This Week in HWA History: Jan. 14th - 20th
Welcome to another edition of “This Week in HWA History”! This week covers January 14th - 20th as we get into mid-January and the heart of winter. There’s a lot to get into this week so let’s check out the match of the week!
Match of the Week
Tarek the Great vs. Tack (HWA Adrenaline, Jan. 20th, 2007)
Title Changes
*January 18, 2005 (Cincinnati, OH) - Quinten Lee defeats HWA Television Champion Chad Collyer to win the title
*January 18, 2008 (HWA Outbreak in Dayton, OH) - BJ Whitmer defeats HWA Heavyweight Champion Brian Jennings to win the title
Historical Results
January 14th - No events held
January 15, 1999 - Great Escape Disco & Wrestling Connection - Huber Heights, OH
* Tarek the Great def. Cody Hawk by DQ
* Chip Fairway def. Astin Augustus Ambrose Esq. (w/ Hellena Heavenly)
* Chad Collyer def. Bobby Kane by DQ
* Shark Boy def. GQ Masters III
* HWA Tag Team Champions Chip Fairway & Cody Hawk fought Tarek the Great & Bobby Kane to a double DQ in a non-title match
January 15, 2002 - HWA Showcase - HWA Arena in Cincinnati, OH
* Dark match: Brian Carlucci fought Mercury Chimera to a no contest
* Race Steele def. Bennie the Bookie
* Cody Hawk & Matt Dillinger def. Gotti & Mean Mark Manson
* The A-Squad (Chet Jablonski & BJ Whitmer) (w/ Brock Guffman) def. Tony B. & Maven
* D'Lo Brown & Shannon Moore def. Matt Stryker & Steve Bradley
* Kaz Hayashi def. Chad Collyer and Jamie Noble in a Three Way Match
* Lance Cade & Mike Sanders (w/ Johnny the Bull) def. HWA Tag Team Champions The Island Boys by DQ
January 16, 2001 - HWA Showcase - HWA Arena in Cincinnati, OH
* Ranger Hayes def. Derrick Neikirk by DQ
* JJ Duquense def. Tony B.
* Ash Parker & The Hussla def. Bennie the Bookie & Crypt Kauldron
* Human Time Bomb def. Nigel McGuinness (Nigel's return match)
* Rory Fox fought Bo Lewis to a no contest
* The A-Squad (Chet Jablonski, Dean Jablonski & Pepper Parks) (w/ Brock Guffman) def. Anthony McMurphy, Cody Hawk & Race Steele
January 17, 2006 - HWA Adrenaline TV Taping - HWA Arena in Cincinnati, OH
* Shane Matthews & Tracy Smothers def. Nigel McGuinness & TJ Dalton
* Brian Jennings def. Andre Heart
* Tack def. Ric Byrne
* Brian Beech def. Ala Hussein
* The Mavericks (Aaron Williams & Alan Wasylychyn) def. Brad Smith & Ganger
* Deja Vu def. Benjamin Kimera
* Cody Hawk & Crazy J def. Jon Moxley & Lotus
* Pepper Parks def. Matt Stryker
January 17, 2012 - HWA Adrenaline - Great Miami Event Center in Hamilton, OH
* Gerome Phillips def. Jon Murray
* The American Wrestling Warriors (Jeff Mayhem & Troy Marcum) def. D-N-A (Doug Charlez & Aaron McCormick)
* Dave Crist def. Tom McClane
* Ron Mathis def. Clark Konnor
* Remi Wilkins def. TKO
* Nick Cutler def. Gavin Thorson
* Jesse Emerson def. Chris Hall
January 17, 2014 - HWA We Are Here - LSC Arena in Middletown, OH
* Kid Hybrid def. Chase Owens, Chrisjen Hayme and Jaimy Coxxx in a a Four Way Match
* Joseph Schwartz def. Mike Hayes
* Gideon Malice def. The Great Akuma
* Jamin Olivencia def. BJ Whitmer
* Josh Movado def. Sid Fabulous
* Ricky Morton def. Tarek the Great
* HWA Heavyweight Champion Chance Prophet def. Chris Carnage
* Apollo Starr & Dru Skillz def. 2 Tuff Tony & Necro Butcher in a Hardcore Match
January 18, 2005 - HWA Domination TV Taping - HWA Arena in Cincinnati, OH
* Matt Stryker def. Tack
* Gotti fought Viper to a no contest
* JT Stahr def. Scotty Sabre
* Necessary Roughness (Jon Moxley & Jimmy Turner) def. Brian Jennings & Dr. Bones
* Chet Jablonski def. Mike Desire
* Quinten Lee def. HWA Television Champion Chad Collyer to win the title
* Crazy J, Lotus & Shawn Osbourne def. Hillbilly Jed, Simply Spectacular & Rory Fox
January 18, 2008 - HWA Outbreak 2008 - Dayton Gym Club in Dayton, OH
* Billy Roc def. Amasis, Dustin Rayz, Hydra, Sami Callihan and Virus in a Six Man Elimination Match to qualify for the HWA Cruiserweight Title tournament
* Nikita Allanov def. Lightning Tim Lutz
* ODB def. Mary Elizabeth
* The GP Code (Andre Heart & Deja Vu) def. The Hybrids (Donovan Cain & Jason Lyte) and Dick Rick & Benjamin Kimera in a Three Way Match
* Alan Wasylychyn def. Aaron Williams
* Chris Hero def. Eddie Kingston
* BJ Whitmer def. HWA Heavyweight Champion Brian Jennings to win the title
January 19th - No events held
January 20, 2004 - HWA Main Event TV Taping - HWA Arena in Cincinnati, OH
* Cody Hawk & Matt Stryker def. Mike Slade & Monty Fabulous
* Mike Desire def. The Hussla
* Lotus & Crazy J def. Brian Jennings & Deuce
* TJ Dalton def. Tsunami
* HWA Television Champion Quinten Lee def. Apollo Starr. The Cruiserweight Title was renamed the Television Title prior to the match.
January 20, 2007 - HWA Cold as Ice 2007 - HWA Arena in Cincinnati, OH
* Ala Hussein & Tarek the Great def. Ed Gonzales & Tack
* HWA Television Champion Ganger def. Sami Callihan
* Chad Collyer def. Quinten Lee
* Ric Byrne & Benjamin Kimera def. Brian Beech & Gotti
* HWA Tag Team Champions Irish Airborne (Dave & Jake Crist) def. The GP Code (Andre Heart & Deja Vu)
* HWA Heavyweight Champion Brian Jennings def. Cody Hawk
January 20, 2010 - HWA A Fight at the Opera - Sorg Opera House in Middletown, OH
* Kaden Assad & Ron Mathis def. Aaron Xtreme & Dameon Daniels
* Lord Matthew Taylor def. Kyle Haven
* King Vu def. Chris Hall
* Irish Airborne (Dave & Jake Crist) def. Utterly Fabulous (Kid Fabulous & Sid Fabulous)
*Jesse Emerson def. Sir Chadwick Cruise
* Jon Moxley def. Dustin Rayz
* Tim Donst def. Donovan Cain
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