IWA REPORT
Vol. 16, No. 11 -- August 2011
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HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES -- engraved plaque

John Finneman of Minnesota

KRUPT/EWO: The Rosh Rosh Rosh Guy (BGL) 1,008-54-8, $1,394,100 *8

John Beckett of Canada

Johnny Wishbone (RBL) 1,464-483-49, $2,570,600 *10

 

WORLD, U.S., KING OF THE RING

Hollywood ArmstrongWorld Heavyweight Champion

Æ: Hollywood Armstrong (PRL)
Sly Smith of West Virginia; manager retained title; 501; $300,000 + 100 free matches or a real wrestling belt & 50 free matches

U.S. Champion

EDGE: Smoke Daddy (BTL)
Garett Guzman of Nevada; manager retained title; 501; $60,000 + a plaque or 25 free matches; edged EDGE: Massacre (CWL)

King of the Ring

Hollywood Armstrong
a plaque or 25 free matches; 275 KotR total; hold positions were 1, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14; battle royal hold positions were 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 12, 15

 

SPECIALTY TITLES -- $25,000 + 10 free matches

American Champion

APO: Street Hawk (TCL)
Luke Fletcher of Georgia; 501

Asiatic Champion

EDGE: Brickhouse Johnson (MEL)
Jason McGrew of Illinois; retained title; 501

Hardcore Champion

EDGE: Hotshot R. L. Bream (GRL)
Rob Bream of Pennsylvania; 501

Metropolitan Champion

Hotshot R. L. Bream
20 free matches

Cruiserweight Champion

Æ: Ravishing Rick Ross (PAL)
Mitchell Johnson of Michigan; 501; edged ICU: MarKing (ZHL)

 

FEDERATION PLAY-OFFS -- $40,000 + 25 free matches

Iron Federation Champion

7-S: "Mr. YLL" Mike Carver (YLL)
Mike Carver of Pennsylvania; 500; edged Æ: Prodigy Mike D (XPL), Æ: Pulsar Stargave (NGL)

Steel Federation Champion

EDGE: Ninja Steel (NBL)
Rob Bream of Pennsylvania; 499

Gold Federation Champion

Smokey (CWL)
"The Game" from Parts Unknown; 501

Diamond Federation Champion

Æ/TSD: The Survivor (ECL)
Michael Giuliano of Connecticut; edged EDGE: Gilius Thunderhead (FJL), 7-S: "The Superfly Pimp" Tyrell Styles (NSL)

Bronze Federation Champion

EDGE: Hotshot R. L. Bream (GRL)
Rob Bream; 501; edged previous champion EDGE: Brickhouse Johnson (MEL), ICU: MarKing (ZHL), APO: Street Hawk (TCL)

Jade Federation Champion

Æ: Hollywood Armstrong (PRL)
Sly Smith of West Virginia; 501; edged Æ: Ravishing Rick Ross (PAL), 7-S: Wario (BTL)

 

NATIONAL, IWA-WIDE REGIONALS -- $20,000

National Champion

Æ: Masked Legend (MEL)
Sly Smith of West Virginia; 501; a plaque or 25 free matches; Dixie region; edged Æ: Super Star (BTL)

Atlantic Champion

Æ: Hotstuff Ben Quick (PAL)
Mitchell Johnson of Michigan; 501

Central Champion

7-S: "Caged Xplosion" Tito Ortiz (JDL)
Keith A. Maple of Ohio; 500

Eastern Champion

7-S: "Caged Xplosion" Tim Sylvia (JDL)
Keith A. Maple; 500

Mountain Champion

7-S: Unoriginal Seal #6 (NFL)
~TZ~ of Virginia; 501

Northern Champion

John the Baptist (WSL)
Socrates (IML)
"The Game" from Parts Unknown; 500

Pacific Champion

Hobbes (MSL)
"The Game"; 499; edged BURN: Brock the Pulverizer (PRL)

Prairie Champion

ICU: Ultimate "Heart Stopper" (ZHL)
Chris Holley of Mississippi; 500

Southern Champion

7-S: Zeus (IGL)
~TZ~

Western Champion

Æ: Billy Reno (SHL)
Sly Smith

 

LADIES' TITLES

Ladies' World Champion

7-S: "Sweet-As-Sugar" Stephanie Diamond (FFL)
Anthony Dudick of New York; moved up from U.S. title; 499; $40,000 + a plaque or 15 free matches

Ladies' U.S. Champion

7-S: "Sizzling" Cheri Summers (VVL)
~TZ~ of Virginia; $20,000

Queen of the Ring

Madison Parker (MDL)
Chris Osteen of North Carolina; 268 QotR total

Ladies' National Champion

EDGE: Erica Mayhem (VVL)
Kevin Burr of Virginia; 499; edged EDGE: Card Shark Courtney Powers (VVL)

Ladies' Tag-team Champions

7-S: Dominant Factors Alimony & Affection (MDL)
~TZ~; 516; edged EDGE: Porsche & Road Dogg Jenna James (FFL)

Ladies' U.S. Tag-team Champions

7-S: Rikki Blair & Vindicator Iman Splendid (FFL)
Keith A. Maple of Ohio & John Durrani of Connecticut; 516

World Six-woman Champions

EDGE: Femmes Fatales Ice, Chill, the Honky Tonk Woman (MDL)
Michael Latsko of Ohio (Femmes Fatales) & "The Immortal" Shareef Johnson of New Jersey; 521

U.S. Six-woman Champions

7-S: Rikki Blair, the Hair Spray Queen, Superstar Samina Blaze (FFL)
Keith A. Maple (Blair) & John Durrani; 521

 

TAG-TEAM TITLES

World Tag-team Champions

7-S: Resurrection & Judas Travellar (NDL)
Keith A. Maple of Ohio & John Durrani of Connecticut; Durrani retained titles; share of $50,000 + 15 free matches

7-S: Kevin Durrakers & Jacob Steele (FSL)
Kevin Lin of New York & John Durrani

Top Contenders

3. 7-S/RIP: "Playboy" Buddy Rose & 7-S: Lex Lotus (XWL)
7-S: Linjamaniac #1 & Iron Maiden (ALL)

5. Æ: Bloodshed Brawlers S.L. & MD (TDL)

6. 7-S: Ole & "Enforcer" Arn Henderson (MRL)

7. 7-S: Prince of Perfection & Flash Dance Fernandez (QPL)

8. Æ: Fuji Takayuki & M.B. Drake (CLL)

9. EDGE: "The Juggernaut" Joe Thunder & "Primetime" Peyton Hammer (WSL)
Æ: Cecil Lee & Paranoia Steven Suspicion (NGL)

11. EDGE: "Dynamic" Dan Hardrock & "The Franchise" Ace Fierce (BTL)
last of the teams with 516

U.S. Tag-team Champions

Æ: George & the Old Timer (MWL)
Gregg Boyle of Maryland & George Zimilinghaus of New York; 516; $20,000; edged Æ: Canadian Hardcore & Andre Linoge (CLL), 7-S: Ultra & Mega Dazzle (SHL), EDGE: Big Slick & Big Money Chaos (TDL), Æ: "The Brute" Brock Rampage & Æ/FC: GZ (HWL)

 

SIX-MAN TITLES

World Six-man Champions

7-S: G.Q. Holiday, Youngblood Johnny Debonair, Killer Kenny Stryker (CSL)
John Durrani of Connecticut & "Dr. Pain" Mark Duchaine of Vermont (Stryker); retained titles; share of $50,000 + 15 free matches

7-S: Ice Weazel, CABS ARE HERE!!!, Laundry (HWL)
John Durrani (Weazel) & Kevin Lin of New York

EDGE: Fabulous Fred Fierce, Brickhouse Johnson, Studly Steve Stennick (PKL)
EDGE: Brass Knuckles, Bloody Knuckles, Bare Knuckles (MBL)
EDGE: The Raw Deal, the Square Deal, the Real Deal (AAL)
Jason McGrew of Illinois; AAL team entered due to an in-league error

EDGE: The Chosen One, the Ultimate Creation, the Great One (WSL)
Michael Latsko of Ohio; manager retained titles

EDGE: Beautiful Benny, Magnificent Maurice, the Strategist Simon Steel (BRL)
Mike Dorsett of New York

Æ/FC: Fedor, Æ: Dirk Draven, Masked Pee Wee Herman (QPL)
George Zimilinghaus, Michael Drake, both of New York, Sly Smith of West Virginia; Smith held titles 7 cycles in a row

Æ: Mike Bart, the Gambling Man, Earl "Warfare" Elliot (SGL)
Joshua Haight of Wisconsin; manager retained titles

UKA: Foot Soldiers #1, #2, #3 (JDL)
Steven M. Shotliff of Minnesota

Top Contenders

11. EDGE/WCGP: "Bomb First" Bishop Shakur, "Platinum Plus" O-Zone Patron, "Supreme Hustle" Nino Dinero (WEL)

12. 7-S: Tony Cadillac, Young Bloom, the Crow (NSL)

13. EDGE: Black Knight, Agamemnon, the Illustrious Ishtar (IML)
last of the teams with 521

U.S. Six-man Champions

Æ: Masked MCA, Æ/FC: Nate Hatred, Æ: Tyler Black (QPL)
Sly Smith, George Zimilinghaus, Michael Drake; Smith & Zimilinghaus held titles 4 cycles in a row; share of $20,000

EDGE: "The Showstopper" Jake Shock, "The Prodigy" BJ Prime, "The Phenom" Phil Danger (BTL)
Michael Latsko; manager retained titles

EDGE: Buddy "Chance," Bad Brian, Rude Richard Gamble (CSL)
Kevin Hurley of Canada

7-S: Pyro, Blackhawk, Viper (SGL)
Chad LaBombard of Michigan; 521; edged 7-S: Kevin Durrakers, Jacob Steele, Skyscraper J.D. Mustang (FSL)

 

TOP 10 LEAGUES

1. NBL (2,054 matches) 469.352

2. MRL (915 matches) 491.256

3. GRL (706 matches) 493.134
won the two matches for $1 cycle for having the highest average strategy total (counting only active wrestlers)

4. AWL (622 matches) 404.622

5. NSL (590 matches) 491.771

6. BRL (579 matches) 479.576

7. XPL (522 matches) 492.340

8. ECL (493 matches) 491.171

9. HWL (490 matches) 490.222

10. BOL (458 matches) 490.026

 

TOP 20 MONEY HOLDERS -- active wrestlers only

1. Kaptain Kryptonite (NBL) $27,900,200

2. 7-S: Innovator of Arrogance Keith A. Maple (XPL) $16,696,200

3. 7-S: Medieval Tymes (GRL) $16,375,200

4. "Mr. Powerful" Ken Lambeau (PKL) $16,125,400

5. 7-S/DT: Mike White Lightning Moore (QPL) $15,139,500

6. DFI: American Freedom Fighter E.J. (SHL) $12,845,038

7. 7-S: Bloody Assault Jessica Lee Richards (FFL) $12,213,400

8. Æ/TSD: The Survivor (ECL) $11,940,900

9. CORE: Johnny Cage (JIL) $11,582,238

10. 7-S: Sir Gunther Kinderwacht (NAL) $11,303,000

11. EDGE: King Krusher (SHL) $11,095,100

12. ROW: Special Agent B.M.F. (JIL) $10,750,200

13. E$T: Gypsy Rose Lee (WSL) $10,661,379

14. S4C: Willie Wino (NSL) $10,635,300

15. Easy E. Joe Cool (CWL) $10,291,100

16. CC: Danny Boy O'Day (NSL) $10,283,300

17. CC: Oliver Shagnasty (NSL) $9,732,100

18. 7-S: Motorheadbanger Annihilator (JIL) $9,676,900

19. Æ: Mike Drake (DDL) $9,492,300

20. Dimitrios the Traveler (ABL) $9,110,100

 

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 Federation, 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, Bloody Terror, 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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