2011 STATE WRESTLING CHAMPIONS
Here are your new IWA State Champions! Each title below was worth $100,000 in imaginary money. Our sincere thanks to everyone who participated, and made the winners work for every penny they received. We hope to see you next year!
Alabama
RT: Manhattan Maniac (ESL)
Travis Clemente of Alabama
Alaska
EDGE: Iceman Jason McGrew (PKL)
Jason McGrew of Illinois
Arizona
MD: Kossak (XPL)
Steve Stoedter of Utah
Arkansas
The Preacher's Poison (JCL)
Robert Oglesby, Jr. of Texas
California
EDGE/WCGP: Dee-Bo the Ruthless Villain (SAL)
"The Shot Caller" Tony Zamora of California
Colorado
EDGE/WCGP: "Worldwide" White Mischief (AFL)
Tony Zamora
Connecticut
MD: Rector Valkut (XPL)
Steve Stoedter
Delaware
EGO: Vitamin Z (XPL)
Zach Harper of Washington
Florida
MD: James "The Lord of Darkness" Stoedter (XPL)
Steve Stoedter
Georgia
Coma Chris (ZHL)
Chris Holley of Mississippi
Hawaii
KKE: "Enforcer" Ronnie Reno (GRL)
Kris Allen Klindt of Minnesota
Idaho
FUTURE: Candyman (CFL)
Frank Jay Belcher III of Michigan
Illinois
MD: James "The Lord of Darkness" Stoedter (XPL)
Indiana
MD: Kossak (XPL)
Iowa
MD: James "The Lord of Darkness" Stoedter (XPL)
Kansas
EDGE/EW: Joseph Allen (PAL)
Joe Voelker of Indiana
Kentucky
LOG: GVD (ESL)
Jason Warden of Tennessee
Louisiana
UKA: VH1 Addiction Too Dope Jr. (PKL)
"The Sexbomb of Rock 'n' Roll, 2 Dope 4 VH1" B.C. Empson, who is currently residing on John Gabriel's couch
Maine
EGO: Vitamin Z (XPL)
Maryland
MD: Steve "The Prince of Darkness" Stoedter (XPL)
Steve Stoedter
Massachusetts
ROW: Special Agent B.M.F. (JIL)
Craig Perkins of Connecticut
Michigan
MD: James "The Lord of Darkness" Stoedter (XPL)
Minnesota
MD: Rector Valkut (XPL)
Mississippi
MD: James "The Lord of Darkness" Stoedter (XPL)
Missouri
MD: Rector Valkut (XPL)
Montana
EMPIRE: American Justice (EAL)
Matt Fugate of Ohio
Nebraska
MD: Steve "The Prince of Darkness" Stoedter (XPL)
Nevada
EDGE/WCGP: "The Lowrider" Carlos Corona (SAL)
Tony Zamora
New Hampshire
MD: James "The Lord of Darkness" Stoedter (XPL)
New Jersey
Ruination Robbie Stone (PAL)
Joe Voelker
New Mexico
EDGE: Iceman Jason McGrew (TDL)
Jason McGrew
New York
OUTLAWS: Maverick Blaze (NBL)
Jennifer McCarthy of New Mexico
North Carolina
UKA: Rock 'n' Roll Erich Von Wolf (APL)
B.C. Empson
North Dakota
BIGTIME OPERATOR: Edward Ledeger Jr. (BBL)
Edward Ledeger, Jr. of California
Ohio
MD: Kossak (XPL)
Oklahoma
NGAA: Dionysus (NGL)
S. Daniel Stunes of Arkansas
Oregon
UKA: Joe Hall (CLL)
Joe Hall of Illinois
Pennsylvania
APA: ASP (MSL)
Joe Adams of Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
nWo: The Undertaker (JDL)
Bradley E. Starmer of Ohio
South Carolina
MD: James "The Lord of Darkness" Stoedter (XPL)
South Dakota
EGO: Vitamin Z (XPL)
Tennessee
LPPF: Bloody Assault Jessica Lee Richards (FFL)
Keith A. Maple of Ohio
Texas
LOG: Project X (ESL)
Jason Warden
Utah
Blue Dragon (GRL)
Travis Clemente
Vermont
UKA: Joe Hall (CLL)
Virginia
Benjamin Randall (PAL)
Joe Voelker
Washington
SW: Gen. Gaap (RBL)
Matt Yunick of New York
West Virginia
APA: The Detective (MSL)
Joe Adams
Wisconsin
MD: Steve "The Prince of Darkness" Stoedter (XPL)
Wyoming
MD: Rector Valkut (XPL)
WORLD, U.S., KING OF THE RING
World Heavyweight Champion
7-S: Legendary Seal #2 (NFL)
~TZ~ of Virginia; 501; $300,000 + 100 free matches or a real wrestling belt & 50 free matches
U.S. Champion
LPPF: "The Bull" Blake Anderson (MEL)
Anthony Dudick of New York; 501; $60,000 + a plaque or 25 free matches; edged Æ: Hollywood Armstrong (NFL), CORE: Ichigo Kurosaki (OTL)
King of the Ring
Æ: Blood Bath (DAL)
"The League Killer" Alan Handley of North Carolina; a plaque or 25 free matches; 273 KotR total; hold positions were 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 14, 15; battle royal hold positions were 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 13
SPECIALTY TITLES -- $25,000 + 10 free matches
American Champion
7-S/CTI: Carver in a Mask (TCL)
Mike Carver of Pennsylvania; 499
Asiatic Champion
EDGE: The Ultimate Creation (MEL)
Michael Latsko of Ohio; 501
Hardcore Champion
Æ: Mike Drake (DDL)
Michael Drake of New York; 500; edged Æ: Mr. Wrestling IV (ALL), Æ: CM Punk (RYL)
Metropolitan Champion
CC: Danny Boy O'Day (NSL)
Paul C. Low of Maryland; 499
Cruiserweight Champion
MarKing (ZHL)
Chris Holley of Mississippi; 500
FEDERATION PLAY-OFFS -- $40,000 + 25 free matches
Iron Federation Champion
EDGE: Mr. Every Night (WSL)
Michael Latsko of Ohio; 500; edged 7-S/NVME: Damon Rude (RSL)
Steel Federation Champion
FUTURE: Medusa "The Serpent" Burns (KKL)
Frank Jay Belcher III of Michigan; 501
Gold Federation Champion
Æ: Masked Donald Trump (BRL)
Sly Smith of West Virginia; edged Æ: Endless (DAL), EDGE: You'll Never Forget Me (MWL), UKA: Big Rubber Wrestler #1 (BBL)
Diamond Federation Champion
7-S: Legendary Seal #2 (NFL)
~TZ~ of Virginia; 501; edged Æ: Masked Rookie #3 (XWL), EDGE: Terminator Terry Danger (NAL)
Bronze Federation Champion
Æ: Austin (MSL)
Gregg Boyle of Maryland; 501; edged Æ: Sly Smith (OTL), EDGE: "Oxford Button Down" Parker Brickley (EHL), EDGE: The Ultimate Creation (MEL)
Jade Federation Champion
Æ: Mr. Vegas (SGL)
Joshua Haight of Wisconsin; edged Æ/NJPW: Kensuki Sasaki (WWL), Æ: Chris Hero (WEL)
NATIONAL, IWA-WIDE REGIONALS -- $20,000
National Champion
Æ: Cameron Rodriguez (NFL)
Scott "Lonewolf" Lowe of Missouri; 501; a plaque or 25 free matches; Dixie region; edged EDGE: Amnesiac (EHL)
Atlantic Champion
Æ: Cornell (YLL)
Gregg Boyle of Maryland; 501
Central Champion
Æ: The Bleeding (QPL)
Jeremy Smith of Indiana; 500; edged EDGE: Uncle Daddy (MBL)
Eastern Champion
EDGE: Gucci Mane (NAL)
Shaun Sims of Maryland; 501
Mountain Champion
7-S: Dominant Factor Pain (NAL)
~TZ~ of Virginia; 500; edged Æ/FC: Tricky George (ALL), EDGE: Trident Wielding Brick Tamland (CCL)
Northern Champion
Æ: Brain Buster Bane (HSL)
Michael Drake of New York; 499; edged LPPF: "Caged Xplosion" Tito Ortiz (JDL)
Pacific Champion
Æ: The Worst (SGL)
Gregg Boyle; manager retained title; 499; edged FUTURE: The Incredible Mr. Wink E. (OTL)
Prairie Champion
7-S: Badd Co. Johnny Angel (MBL)
~TZ~; edged 7-S: Vampiro Canadiense (ECL)
Southern Champion
Æ: Awesome Sean MCA (NFL)
Sly Smith of West Virginia; edged 7-S/RIP: "Dirty" Dick Slater (XWL), EDGE: Studly Steve Stennick (ECL)
Western Champion
Æ: Scott "Wolf" Lowe (NFL)
Scott "Lonewolf" Lowe; 500
LADIES' TITLES
Ladies' World Champion
Æ: Lethal Vixen (FFL)
Michael Drake of New York; retained title; 501; $40,000 + a plaque or 15 free matches; entered due to an in-league error
Ladies' U.S. Champion
LPPF: "Sweet-As-Sugar" Stephanie Diamond (FFL)
Anthony Dudick of New York; manager retained title; 499; $20,000; entered due to an in-league error
Queen of the Ring
BURN: Rania Samarra (MDL)
Glenn Mazura of Virginia; 267 QotR total
Ladies' National Champion
Æ: Queen of the Revolution (FFL)
Michael Drake; 500
Ladies' Tag-team Champions
Æ: Lady Domination & Brain Buster Betty (VVL)
Scott "Lonewolf" Lowe of Missouri & Michael Drake; 516; edged Æ: Carrie & Lisa Stone (MDL)
Ladies' U.S. Tag-team Champions
EDGE: Femmes Fatales Blaze & Fire (MDL)
Michael Latsko of Ohio; manager retained titles
World Six-woman Champions
7-S: "Sizzling" Cheri Summers, CTI: Baby Maya, Baby Ash (VVL)
~TZ~ of Virginia (Summers) & Mike Carver of Pennsylvania; entered due to an in-league error; champions would have been UKA: "Ego Maniac" Michelle Sleaves, "Drama Queen" Kendra Maplewood, Little Lost Puppy" Toni Adud (FFL, Steven M. Shotliff of Minnesota)
U.S. Six-woman Champions
EDGE: Sergeant Samantha, Doomtrigger Delorian, Card Shark Courtney Powers (VVL)
Shareef Johnson of New Jersey
TAG-TEAM TITLES
World Tag-team Champions
EDGE: Big Money Chaos & Big Slick (TDL)
Jason McGrew of Illinois; ranked #9 last time; share of $50,000 + 15 free matches
Æ: Michaelangelo & Little Brother Bill Country (OTL)
Scott Bernes of Ohio & Sly Smith of West Virginia
SW: "The Satanic King" Seere Smith & "The Satanic Queen" Lilith Lewis (MEL)
Matt Yunick of New York
Æ: Insane King & Crazy Snake (IGL)
Joshua Haight of Wisconsin
Top Contenders
5. Æ: Wacko & Woody (RCL)
Æ: Ellsberry & Pedroia (LOL)
7. Æ/FC: "The Franchise" Shane Douglas & Æ: Smack Walker (BRL)
8. EDGE: Russian Nightwear Nikita Clothesoff & Kleaner Karpetz (UEL)
Æ: Rondo & Jimmer (RYL)
10. Archimedes & Achilles (WSL)
11. Æ: Canadian Hardcore & Tommy Two-Face (CLL)
ranked #8 last time
12. Æ: Death Dealer & "The Brute" Brock Rampage (HWL)
Æ: Mike Vicious & Mikey "Ironman" Steele (FLL)
14. ROGUE WARRIOR: Talon & Eagle Claw (MRL)
Æ: Smokin' MD & "Smokin" Joey D'Angelo (HSL)
16. EDGE: George the Cannibal Meal & Reginald Fink (RBL)
17. MEM: "American Dragon" Bryan Danielson & the Masked Marvel (ABL)
last of the teams with 516
U.S. Tag-team Champions
Æ/FC: Z-Man & Æ: Demolition Blade (OTL)
George Zimilinghaus & Michael Drake, both of New York; 516; $20,000; edged EDGE: The Chosen One & the Great One (MEL), Æ: Bloodshed Brawler S.L. & Mysimoto Yaritomo (TDL), EDGE/WCGP: "The Bigg Dogg" Bullet Loco & "Ferocious" Mack Kadocious (SAL), 7-S: "The Filipino Flash" Nonito Donaire & Amir "King" Khan (LOL)
SIX-MAN TITLES
World Six-man Champions
Æ/FC: Z Man, Æ: Jack Evans, Kill Slayer 1 (QPL)
George Zimilinghaus, Michael Drake, both of New York, Sly Smith of West Virginia; Smith held titles 4 cycles in a row; share of $50,000 + 15 free matches
Æ/DSM4: "The Narcissist" Mr. Perfection, "Bi Polar" Mania, Æ: Dick the Dude Danger (NGL)
Michael Giuliano of Connecticut & Sly Smith (Danger)
7-S/CTI: Ryan, Lian McPoyle, 7-S: Krimson Knight (TCL)
John Gabriel of Pennsylvania (McPoyles) & John Durrani of Connecticut; Gabriel retained titles
EDGE: Mr. Perfect Marcus Steel, the Dressed Wombat, the Shogun Yoshi Toronaga (DDL)
Mike Dorsett of New York; manager retained titles
EDGE: Brickhouse Johnson, Studly Steve Stennick, Fabulous Fred Fierce (TDL)
Jason McGrew of Illinois; manager retained titles
7-S/NVME: Damon Rude, Marcus Knightwing, Morpheus Darkhawk (RSL)
Grant Matthews of Canada
EDGE: The Last Samurai, the Rising Sun, the Last Emperor (NBL)
Michael Latsko of Ohio
Top Contenders
8. LPPF: "The Mack Daddy" Malik Davis, "The Playa" Jamal Branton, "The Superfly Pimp" Tyrell Styles (NSL)
9. EDGE: Felony Stalker, Vinnie the Bull Bustamante, Frankie the Butcher Morello (FLL)
last of the teams with 521
10. EDGE: Lolo, El Cunado, Twinkacetti (SCL)
7-S: "The Rocket" Roy Halladay, "The Ace" Cliff Lee, Big Bad Joe Blanton (PKL)
EDGE/BBQ: Jack Stack, Oklahoma Joe, Arthur Bryant (EAL)
U.S. Six-man Champions
EDGE: The Tower of Power, the Great One, the Next Big Thing (MEL)
Michael Latsko; share of $20,000
Æ/FC: Justin Credible, Æ: Kill Slayer 3, Dirk Draven (QPL)
George Zimilinghaus, Sly Smith, Michael Drake
7-S: Kevin Nash Bridges, Beale Street Brawler, Lord of the Ring (OSL)
Kevin Lin of New York, Jonathan Akers of Texas, John Durrani; managers retained titles; 521; entered due to an in-league error; edged LPPF: Wayne "The Wonderful," "NY's Hardest" Eric Dudick, Diesel Duddick (NSL), Æ: Three Days Grace, Wolverine, Weapon X (NGL), Æ: Fear, Strength, Power (CLL)
TOP 10 LEAGUES
1. NBL (2,162 matches) 474.101
2. GRL (1,247 matches) 486.852
3. MRL (897 matches) 490.812
4. HWL (778 matches) 492.226
5. XPL (637 matches) 485.386
6. NSL (535 matches) 494.846
won the two matches for $1 cycle for having the highest average strategy total (counting only active wrestlers)
7. PKL (516 matches) 491.800
8. BRL (489 matches) 483.548
9. ASL (481 matches) 490.785
10. WWL (477 matches) 488.259
TOP 20 MONEY HOLDERS -- active wrestlers only
1. Kaptain Kryptonite (NBL) $24,938,400
2. LPPF: Innovator of Arrogance Keith A. Maple (XPL) $16,559,900
3. UKA: Medieval Tymes (GRL) $16,089,100
4. "Mr. Powerful" Ken Lambeau (PKL) $15,859,800
5. 7-S/DT: Mike White Lightning Moore (QPL) $15,024,900
6. DFI: American Freedom Fighter E.J. (SHL) $12,727,838
7. LPPF: Bloody Assault Jessica Lee Richards (FFL) $12,024,600
8. Æ/TSD: The Survivor (ECL) $11,734,100
9. CORE: Johnny Cage (JIL) $11,487,538
10. 7-S: Sir Gunther Kinderwacht (NAL) $11,145,400
11. LPPF: King Krusher (EEL) $11,066,400
12. E$T: Gypsy Rose Lee (WSL) $10,472,779
13. ROW: Special Agent B.M.F. (JIL) $10,460,100
14. S4C: Willie Wino (NSL) $10,435,800
15. Easy E. Joe Cool (CWL) $10,171,600
16. CC: Danny Boy O'Day (NSL) $10,113,800
17. 7-S: Motorheadbanger Annihilator (JIL) $9,635,100
18. CC: Oliver Shagnasty (NSL) $9,601,300
19. Æ: Mike Drake (DDL) $9,275,800
20. Dimitrios the Traveler (ABL) $8,977,100
LIST OF LEAGUES
Iron Federation
Center Stage, Extreme Action, Extreme Existence, Hardcore Wrestling, Iron Man, Jersey City Wrestling, Manager Based, Murder Incorporated, Next Generation, Quick Pin, Rising Stars, Wrestling Superstars, Xtreme Poison, Young Lions
Steel Federation
Absolute Pain, American Wrestling, Burial Grounds, Casting Couch, East Side Wrestling, Fighting Legends, Intense Impact, King Kong, Louisiana Swamp, Mid-Atlantic Region, New Blood, Old School, Praying Mantis, Rebel Yell, Vicious Valkyries, Zeus Power
Gold Federation
All Star, Battle Royal, Black Ops, Blood Bath, Chicago Legends, Classic Wrestling, Dark Angel, Extraordinary Power, Federated Suns, Masked Wrestling, Mat Mayhem, Mystic Diva, Ninja Dojo, Texas Death, Union Express
Diamond Federation
American Bodyslam, American Legion, Armed Forces, Dark Days, Evil Clown, Femme Fatale, Fractured Jaw, Last Breath, Lights Out, Night Falcon, Noble Savage, Non-stop Action, Rajun Cajun, Xtreme Wrestling, Young Guns
Bronze Federation
Assassin's Order, Coffin Filler, Extreme Hardcore, Grim Reaper, Hot Streak, Iron Glove, Main Event, Men of Steel, Old Timer's, Raging Bull, Soul Asylum, Torture Chamber, Zombie Hunter
Jade Federation
Atomic Age, Blood Torn, Jade Dragon, Just Incredible, Lovely Ladies, Primal Rage, Psychotic Killer, Pure Adrenaline, Smoking Gun, South Central Wrestling, Super Hero, Wild Wrestlin' Xtreme, Wrestlers Elite
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