The BroMans were an American

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stable in

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Impact Wrestling (stylized as ''IMPACT! Wrestling''), is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Nashville, Tennessee. It is a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment. Founded by Jeff and Jerry Jarrett in 2002, the promot ...

(TNA), which consist of

Jessie Godderz Jessie Godderz (born April 23, 1986), also known as Mr. PEC-Tacular, is an American actor and professional wrestler. He currently competes for Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) where he is a former one-time OVW National Heavyweight Champion, one-time ...

Robbie E Robert Strauss (born October 1, 1983) is an American professional wrestler and manager. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the NXT brand as a manager under the ring name Mr. Stone. He is best known for his time in Total Nonstop A ...

, and

DJZ Michael Paris (born October 5, 1986) is a American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Smackdown brand, under the ring name Joaquin Wilde. He is a member of Legado Del Fantasma. Paris began his career in 2004 ...

. They are two-time TNA World Tag Team Champions.

History

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

Formation (2013)

Robbie E started allying himself with Jessie Godderz on the May 2 episode of ''

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'', where they teamed with Joey Ryan in a handicap match against

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, which the team lost after Jessie and Robbie walked out on Ryan and left him to be pinned. On the June 27 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Jessie and Robbie, accompanied by Tara, confronted TNA World Tag Team Champions

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and presented themselves as The BroMans. The following week, The BroMans were defeated by Gunner and Storm in a non-title match. On the August 8 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', The BroMans (

and

) and

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were defeated by Gunner, Storm and

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in a six-person mixed tag team match. On the September 26, episode of ''Impact Wrestling'' The BroMans and

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were defeated by Eric Young, ODB and Joseph Park in a six-person mixed tag team match. On the October 17, 2013, edition of Impact Wrestling, Robbie E defeated Hernandez,

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and Eric Young in a four corners match to get the advantage of the last entry in the Bound for Glory tag team gauntlet match.

TNA World Tag Team Champions (2013–2014)

On the Countdown to Bound for Glory Pre-show, The BroMans with "Mr. Olympia"

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, defeated

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and Hernandez, Bad Influence (

and Kazarian) and Eric Young and Joseph Park to earn a TNA World Tag Team Championship match on the Pay-per view, The BroMans defeated Gunner and Storm to win the

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. The BroMans made their first televised title defense on the October 31 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', defeating Gunner and Storm in a rematch. On the November 22, 2013, Thanksgiving edition of ''

'', The BroMans won the first ever tag team turkey bowl match defeating Dewey Barnes and Norv Fernum, in the process forcing them to wear the annual turkey suits, the same night

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made his return to TNA, joining the BroMans as their personal DJ (then his ring name changed to "DJZ"). On the December 12 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', DJZ took part in a

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match, winning one of the four briefcases. The following week on December 19 during ''

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'', DJZ's briefcase was revealed to contain an

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match. On the December 26 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', The BroMans teamed with

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and

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in a handicap match defeating

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and

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. On February 23, 2014, The BroMans lost the TNA World Tag Team titles to The Wolves during a TNA House Show. They regained the titles by defeating The Wolves and

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team Team 246 (

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and

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) at the TNA/Wrestle-1 Kaisen: Outbreak supershow in

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on March 2. On March 9, 2014, at

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, Team MVP (

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, (

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and Eddie Edwards and

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) defeated Team Dixie (

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and The BroMans (Robbie E and Jessie Godderz). On April 27, 2014, at

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, The Wolves defeated The BroMans in a No Disqualification 3-on-2 Handicap match to win the TNA World Tag Team Championship. The BroMans would fail to capture the titles in a rematch against The Wolves during a Ladder match.

Various feuds and downfall (2014–2015)

On June 15, 2014, at

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, The BroMans (Godderz and DJZ) defeated

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of the

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by disqualification who were being accompanied by father,

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. On the July 3, episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Godderz and DJZ unsuccessfully challenged The Wolves in a three way tag team match for the TNA World Tag Team Championship that also included The Menagerie ( Knux and

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). In August 2014, The BroMans began allying themselves with The Beautiful People (

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and

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). On the September 10, episode of ''Impact Wrestling'' The BroMans teamed with

defeating The Menagerie ( Knux,

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and

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). On October 22, 2014, The BroMans (Godderz and DJZ) entered a number one contenders tournament for the TNA World Tag Team Championships losing to

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(

and

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) in the first round of the tournament. On November 1, 2014, The BroMans (Robbie E and Jessie Godderz) along with DJZ were defeated by Team 246 (

and

) with Minoru Tanaka during the

's Keiji Mutoh 30th Anniversary show. On January 23, 2015 episode of ''

'', The BroMans competed in the

match, during the match

assisted

by grabbing a feast or fired brief case but during the brief case reveal Robbie turned this around on Sky claiming that she should open the case since she was the one who originally retrieved it. Sky opened the brief case containing the pink slip. On April 17, 2015 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', after losing a tag match to the Dirty Heels, Robbie E and Godderz got into a brawl, and Godderz left The BroMans. On May 15, Robbie E would defeat Godderz in a match, Godderz would announce a rematch the same night. Robbie E would defeat Godderz yet again, Godderz challenged Robbie E to another match. Robbie E would defeat Godderz yet again with roll-up after the match Godderz nails Robbie with the microphone after that Godderz pulls out a chair and wraps it around Robbie's neck and slams it into the ring post. On June 17 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Godderz would defeat DJZ via submission, Robbie E would come out after the match and attack Godderz. On June 28, 2015 at

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, Robbie E defeated Godderz.

Reunion (2016)

On the March 22, 2016 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', Godderz and Robbie E (minus DJZ) reunited as fan favorites to face

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for the

, but were unsuccessful in winning the titles. They challenged once again Beer Money in a match who also involving Eric Young,

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and

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, in a losing effort. On the May 31 episode of ''Impact Wrestling'', they defeated

and Tyrus, to become the number one contenders for the TNA World Tag Team Championship facing Decay at

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in a losing effort. In October, following Bound for Glory, the team quietly disbanded when Godderz went in a feud with

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for the

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, and Robbie started comical segments with

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in an attempt to introduce him in the BroMans.

Pro Wrestling Noah (2017)

In April 2017, Robbie E and Bram took part in Japanese promotion

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billed as "New BroMans."

Championships and accomplishments

(

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) – Robbie E and Godderz **

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(

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) – Robbie E and Godderz ** TNA World Cup (2016) – Robbie E and Godderz with

, Eddie Edwards and

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(

–

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) – DJZ

References

External links

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