The Dupps were a
professional wrestling
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tag team
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in southern independents and ECW during the late 1990s composed of four wrestlers and one valet. Each of their names is a play on different phrases: "Bowed up", "Jacked up", "Pucked up", "Stand up", and "Fluffed up". They feuded with
Danny Doring and Roadkill
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History Extreme Championship Wrestling
In De ...
over who should have a shot at the
ECW Tag Team Championship
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. The rivalry culminated when The Dupps signed a World Wrestling Federation developmental deal, resulting in a 'Loser Leaves Town' match on the February 25, 2000 episode of ''
ECW on TNN
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'', that the Dupps lost.
After a long stint in the WWF/E developmental system and primarily wrestling infrequently on ''
WWF Jakked
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'', both Dupps were eventually let go in 2001.
During the early days of
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
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Founded by Jeff and Jerry Jarrett in 2002, the promot ...
, the team consisted of Bo Dupp and
Stan Dupp, and managed by Fluff Dupp. Bo, Stan and Fluff were
stereotypical southerners, frequently chewing
tobacco
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and teasing an
incest
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uous relationship. The Dupps became the first Champions of the "Dupp Cup" but lost it to the Hardcore Midget Teo.
Stan Dupp went on to use a similar gimmick in
World Wrestling Entertainment
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as "Trevor Murdoch", before being released in July 2008. He returned to TNA in 2009 under the same gimmick as well, though with the name "Jethro Holliday" this time.
Championships and accomplishments
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Carolina Wrestling Federation
:*CWF Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Championship (1 time)
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Memphis Championship Wrestling
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MCW Southern Tag Team Championship
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Title history
See also
*Memphis Championship Wrestling
Memphis Championship Wrestling (MCW) was a ...
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2 times
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) -
Bo and Jack
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OMEGA
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OMEGA Tag Team Championship
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Promotion may refer to:
Marketing
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(1 time)
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Southern Championship Wrestling
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SCW Tag Team Championship
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The inaugural champions were The Rat Pack ( Jimmy Cicero an ...
(1 time)
*
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
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Founded by Jeff and Jerry Jarrett in 2002, the promot ...
:*Dupp Cup
References
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Impact Wrestling teams and stables
Extreme Championship Wrestling teams and stables
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