Irish Whip Wrestling (IWW) is an Irish-owned
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professional wrestling promotion
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established in January 2002. The company is named after a wrestling move called the 'Irish Whip'. IWW runs shows Nationally throughout the whole of Ireland, both in The Republic and Northern Ireland. The company has appeared on numerous terrestrial and digital channels and had a weekly show called WHIPLASH TV on
The Wrestling Channel
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, which aired from 2005–2006 throughout the UK and Ireland.
They also released over a Dozen VHS tapes & DVDs of original IWW content. These were shipped to over 17 countries worldwide on 5 continents.
Irish Whip Wrestling was the first ever modern day wrestling promotion in Ireland & the first to tour nationally with former
WWE
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,
WCW
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,
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& Japanese wrestlers. They were the first wrestling company in Ireland to produce Irish wrestling VHS & DVD content & the first and only Irish promotion to have a wrestling television show aired in Ireland.
History
Early years (2002–2004)
Irish Whip Wrestling (IWW) ran its first two shows in June 2002 in the
National Basketball Arena
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, which featured wrestler
Tatanka. After these two shows, IWW returned to the ESB National Basketball Arena on October 9 for a show that was headlined by
Jake "The Snake" Roberts
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.
IWW continued to promote shows around Ireland through 2003 and 2004. On December 2, 2004, IWW held a show in
Lucan, Dublin
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, and the main event featured an
FWA British Heavyweight Championship
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match in which
Alex Shane
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pinned
Sheamus O'Shaunessy. Also in 2004, IWW opened up their 'Lock-up' training school in Dublin. Trainers at this school have included Blake Norton, "Middleman" Lee Butler and "The Pukka One" Darren Burridge. The training school has also been host to the company's Gym Wars shows which gives trainees a chance to show their skills to IWW management and to a crowd.
Growth (2005–2007)
On March 20, 2005 IWW presented its first-ever SuperShow, held in the
SFX City Theatre in Dublin. On March 28, O'Shaunessy was crowned the first-ever IWW International Heavyweight Champion when he defeated Darren Burridge in the tournament final. American wrestler
D'Lo Brown
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unseated O'Shaunessy as IWW Champion at D-Day on May 20th, 2005. Brown reigned for 126 days, before dropping the title back to O'Shaunessy at a Main Event Wrestling Event in Newcastle, England.
Also in 2005, IWW got its own TV show called ''Whiplash TV'', which was broadcast on
The Wrestling Channel
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on
Sky Digital. The show ran for two seasons. Throughout May and June 2006, IWW taped several episodes of its ''Whiplash TV'' show in the Laughter Lounge in Dublin City. In 2006, IWW ran shows in cities across Ireland. From August to October 2006, the first ever King of the Gym tournament was held over the course of four Gym Wars events. The key IWW feud of this period was between O'Shaunessy and
Drew Galloway
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McIntyre is a two-time WWE Champion, one-time WWE In ...
who battled in a series of gimmick matches (Lumberjack, Two-Out-of-Three Falls, Last Man Standing) between January and August 2006 until Galloway successfully defeated O'Shaunessy to win the IWW title and the end their rivalry.
At the beginning of 2007, the IWW Zero Gravity Championship was created, and a tournament was held to crown the first champion.
[ The 12-man tournament included wrestlers from seven countries.]
In March 2017, IWW held its second SuperShow, and in the main event, Vic Viper defeated Christopher Daniels
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to retain the IWW International Heavyweight Championship.[https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=10475] On July 6, IWW returned to the Forum in Waterford for its ''Global Impact'' show, which was taped for DVD sales. The match between the Ballymun Bruiser and Doug Williams was featured on TV3's ''Diary of a Sportstar'' program.
In late October 2007, it ran 14 shows between the October 19 and 28. Several matches on the tour were taped for the ''International Hits, Vol. 1'' DVD.
Return of Gym Wars; Memorial Tournament & Tours (2008–2019)
On June 1, 2008 Gym Wars returned after a 10-month absence. Later that month, IWW returned to the National Basketball Arena
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in Tallaght, Dublin for the first time in six years. All the matches were taped for IWW's television show on Buzz TV
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.
IWW continued running shows in 2011. Around this time they branched into fundraiser
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s, festival
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events and summer circuit shows.
From 2011 onward IWW focused on exhibiting Irish talent. The roster of wrestlers from all over the world slimmed down. Touring performers from Canada, America, the UK and Europe were still used.
Presently, Irish Whip tours nationally doing the festival & agricultural show circuit. Approximately 30 shows a year in 2019, compared to its peak of 60+ a year at one time.
Hibernation
Due to the Global pandemic of the Covid-19 Virus, Irish Whip Wrestling went into Hibernation in 2020 & 2021.
Championships
Current champions
IWW International Heavyweight Championship
The IWW International Heavyweight Championship is the primary title for IWW. The championship was created in 2005. A tournament was held in Naas, Co. Kildare in March 2005 to crown the first ever champion. The former champion Mandrake was the longest reigning champion in history of the company. On February 5, 2010, the Zero Gravity Title was unified with it and it became known as the Irish Whip Wrestling Unified Heavyweight Championship. On April 30, 2011, The Supermodel defeated Mandrake for the IWW International Heavyweight championship. The Zero Gravity championship was un-unified with the International Heavyweight Championship after this match.
IWW Zero Gravity Championship
The IWW Zero Gravity Championship is professional wrestling championship in IWW. The championship was created in early 2007.[ The tournament to crown the inaugural champion was a 12-man tournament including wrestlers from seven countries.][ On February 5, 2010 it was unified with the IWW International Heavyweight Championship and retired. It was later reactivated, after Mandrake lost the IWW International Heavyweight Championship.
]
King of the Gym winners
*2006: Wayne Daly
*2007: Brother Skelly
*2008: Keith Connolly
Danno Mahony Tournament winners
* 2008: Mandrake
* 2009: The Supermodel
* 2010: Mandrake
* 2011: Captain Rooney
Alumni
* Tyson Kidd
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* Go Shiozaki
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* Taiji Ishimori
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* Vampiro
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* Tyson T-Bone
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* Matt Striker
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* Finn Balor
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* Drew McIntyre
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* Michael Kovac
* Bobby Fish
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* Joe E. Legend
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* Sami Zayn
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* Jonny Storm
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* Vid Vain __NOTOC__
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* Matt Cross
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* Loinheart
* Fast Eddie
* Bruce Prichard
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* P. N. News
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* Robbie Brookside
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* Mark Haskins
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* Steve Lynsky
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* Xavier
* Dave Mastiff
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* Pineapple Pete
* Mikey Batts
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* The Green Phantom
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* CJ Banks
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* April Hunter
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* Bad Bones
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* Frank 'Chic' Cullen
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* Pat Barrett
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* Balls Mahoney
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* Big Vito
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* Jake Roberts
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* Kid Kash
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* Doug Basham
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* Raven
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* Eugene
* Christopher Daniels
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* Kevin Thorn
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* Pierre Carl Ouellet
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* Lupin Matsutani
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* Darryl Sharma
* Dru Onyx
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* Kenny Lush
* Joel Redman
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* Jonathan Gresham
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* Nigel McGuinness
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* Kevin Thorne
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* Pierre Marceaux
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* Scott Conway
* Shawn Daivari
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* Mike Modest
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* Wolfgang
* Ricky Marvin
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* Colt Cabana
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* Doug Williams
* Pac
* Neil Faith
* Justice Pain
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* D'Lo Brown
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* El Ligero
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* Chris Sabin
* Tatanka
* Takeshi Rikio
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* Dragon Kid
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* CIMA
* Portia Perez
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* Zandig
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* Sandman
* Kenichiro Arai
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* Allison Danger
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* Scotty Mac
* Jessica Black
* Mad Man Manson
* Mandrake
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* Ballymun Bruiser
* Sunny
* Eddie Edwards
* Vince Russo
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* Domino
* Sheamus
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See also
*List of professional wrestling promotions in Europe
This is a list of professional wrestling promotions in Europe, sorted by country, and lists both active and defunct professional wrestling promotions.
All of Europe
Europe Austria
Croatia
Denmark
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Mal ...
References
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