Few names could rival Jimmy Hart's for importance to the Memphis territory. His near 7-year stint in the area saw him dominate the airwaves with more screen time than nearly anyone except maybe Lance Russell. His "First Family" challenged the top dog of the promotion - a revolving door of talent was immediately shot to
The first Austrian female professional wrestler to ever perform in Japan's revered Korakuen Hall, Thekla is an international talent in every sense of the word. A 4-year pro, Thekla got her start on the underground wrestling scene in Vienna before heading to Japan and joining the roster of one of the more significant joshi promotions.
The rapping duo of J.C. Ice and Wolfie D was the most dominant tag team in the waning days of the Memphis territory. When J.C. Ice turned on his father, Bill Dundee, and joined forces with Wolfie D, PG-13 was born. Their street-style wrestling abilities combined with speed and finesse led them to wear the
The Boricua Badass is a colorful star who knows her worth and then some. Tasha Steelz' unmatched energy and speed have given her the advantage inside a squared circle on numerous occasions. Whether tagging with former partner Kiera Hogan in a title-winning combo or joining Karen Q and sometimes Deonna Purrazzo for some trios action,
Trained by set-mate Steve Keirn, Tracy Smothers started in Memphis in the mid-80s. Used chiefly as enhancement talent on Saturday mornings, Smothers learned you have to go away to come back, and that's just what he did. A journeyman, if ever there was one, Smothers worked the Mid South and Florida territories but always seems
The Alpha Female. The World Wide Monster. Jazzy Gabert is coming to crush the competition in the Women of the Indies International Edition! Hailing from Germany, Jazzy began her career in 2001 and worked throughout Europe, gaining a reputation as one of the most fearsome competitors on the scene. Her size and style set her
Everybody wants you when you're Stan Lane and Steve Keirn, the Fabulous Ones! Brought together by the inimitable Jackie Fargo in 1982, Stan and Steve were given main-event attention and rocketed to the top of the Memphis territory in short order. The innovative use of music videos and Fargo's endorsement created all the buzz the
Australian Jessica Troy is the next name coming to the Women of the Indies International Edition! Trained by the one and only Madison Eagles, Troy has made quite the name for herself in a seven-year career. She's just shy of her 25th birthday, mind. Troy has appeared for SHIMMER and CHIKARA in the states and
Rex and Spot, the Moondogs, are coming to the Legends of Wrestling Expansion VIII! Wild and wooly with shredded jeans and clutching chewed-up bones, the Moondogs were known for their wild and bloody brawling style. They often found themselves at odds with pretty boy babyface teams, and the contrast in looks and styles brought the
A 7-time Heavyweight Champion and 12-time Tag Team Champion, Len Denton's masked persona, The Grappler, was a mainstay of the twilight years of the Pacific Northwest. A well-traveled talent, the Grappler, spent time in multiple territories racking up wins and crossing paths with a litany of talent, including Ted DiBiase, Curt Hennig, Blackjack Mulligan, and
