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Brian Knobbs
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Ring name(s) Brian Knobbs[1]
The Terrorist
Billed height 6 ft 1 in (1. 85 m)
Billed weight 295 lb (134 kg/21. The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass 1 st)
Born May 6, 1964 (1964-05-06) (age 44)
Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.[1]
Resides Tampa, Florida[1]
Billed from Allentown, Pennsylvania ("Nastyville")
Trained by Verne Gagne
Brad Rheingans
Debut 1985

Brian Yandrisovitz[1] (born May 6, 1964 in Allentown, Pennsylvania), better known as Brian Knobbs, is an American professional wrestler, best known as one half of the tag team The Nasty Boys along with Jerry Sags. The stone is a unit of Weight. It is part of the Imperial system of weights and measures used in the British Isles, and formerly used in most Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. For the song by Billy Joel, see " Allentown (song." For the neighborhood in Pittsburgh The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Verne Gagne (born February 26 1926) is a former American Professional wrestler, football player Pro wrestling Trainer, and Brad Rheingans is a former Greco-Roman and professional wrestler Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. For the song by Billy Joel, see " Allentown (song." For the neighborhood in Pittsburgh The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff This article refers to the band For the wrestling term see Tag team. The Nasty Boys were a Professional wrestling Tag team consisting of Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags, active in the mid to late 1980s and throughout Jerome Saganovich *PWI ranked him # 420 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003 *PWI ranked him # 53 of the

Knobbs' wife is the sister of Greg "The Hammer" Valentine's wife. John Anthony Wisniski Jr (born September 20, 1950) is a retired American professional wrestler, better known as Greg "The Hammer"

Contents

Career

Brian Knobbs was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He attended Whitehall High School in Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley. Whitehall High School is a public High school, based in Whitehall Township Pennsylvania, in Pennsylvania 's Lehigh Valley region in the Whitehall Township is a township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The Lehigh Valley, also known as the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton PA-NJ metropolitan area, is an official metropolitan region consisting of Lehigh, Northampton

Knobbs started his career in the American Wrestling Association as the masked Terrorist in 1985. The American Wrestling Association (AWA was an American Professional wrestling promotion based in Minneapolis Minnesota that ran from 1960 In 1986, he formed a tag team called The Nasty Boys with Jerry Sags and wrestled in the Tennessee territory until they moved to Florida Championship Wrestling, where they won five Tag Team Titles from 1988 through 1990. The Nasty Boys were a Professional wrestling Tag team consisting of Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags, active in the mid to late 1980s and throughout Jerome Saganovich *PWI ranked him # 420 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003 *PWI ranked him # 53 of the Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. Championship Wrestling from Florida (CWF was the corporate and brand name of the Tampa Florida wrestling office existing from 1961 when Eddie Graham

In 1990, they went to the NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions which had been purchased by Ted Turner and would be renamed World Championship Wrestling before they left a few months later. The National Wrestling Alliance ( NWA) is the largest governing body for a group of independent Professional wrestling promotions and sanctions various NWA Jim Crockett Promotions was a Professional wrestling promotion owned by Jim Crockett Jr Robert Edward "Ted" Turner III (born November 19, 1938) is an American Media proprietor and philanthropist. They feuded with Rick and Scott Steiner over the U. A Professional wrestling feud is a staged rivalry between multiple wrestlers or factions of wrestlers Robert Rechsteiner (born March 9, 1961 in Bay City Michigan) better known by his Ring name Rick Steiner, is an American Scott Rechsteiner (born July 29 1962 better known by his Ring name Scott Steiner, is an American professional wrestler. S. Tag Team Titles but could not defeat them. In late 1990, they went to the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) where they were managed by Jimmy Hart and won the World Tag Team Titles from The Hart Foundation before feuding with and losing the titles to the Road Warriors. World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, Jimmy Ray Hart Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards * Manager of the Year in 1983 * Best Interviews The World Tag Team Championship is a Professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Wrestling Entertainment. This article is about the Hart Foundation in professional wrestling The Road Warriors were a Professional wrestling Tag team famously composed of Michael "Hawk" Hegstrand and Joseph "Animal" Laurinaitis [2] They turned face in the fall of 1992 to feud with Jimmy Hart's Money Inc. over the tag team titles, but were unable to recapture the gold. Money Inc was a heel Professional wrestling Tag team in the World Wrestling Federation from February 1992 to August 1993

They left the WWF for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1993 and were quickly placed with manager Missy Hyatt, who led them to the World Tag Team Titles. Melissa Ann Hiatt (born October 16, 1964) is an American professional wrestler and valet better known by her ring name Missy Hyatt. The World Championship Wrestling (WCW Tag Team Championship was a Professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Championship Wrestling She left them and they went on to feud with Harlem Heat, The Blue Bloods, and the team of Dick Slater and Bunkhouse Buck. Harlem Heat was a Professional wrestling Tag team made up of two real-life brothers Booker and Lane Huffman. The Blue Bloods was the name of a Professional wrestling stable in World Championship Wrestling that consisted of "Lord" Steven Regal Richard Van Slater (born May 19 1951 better known by his ring name "Dirty" Dick Slater, was an American professional wrestler who wrestled They won the tag team titles a second time later in 1993, and were defeated by Cactus Jack and Kevin Sullivan the following year. Michael Francis "Mick" Foley Sr Early life Foley was born in Bloomington Indiana. Kevin Francis Sullivan (born October 26 1949) is an American professional wrestler and booker. In May 1995, they defeated Harlem Heat for their third and final WCW tag title on Main Event, but lost the belts back to Harlem Heat on a June episode of WCW WorldWide. WCW Main Event was a televised wrestling program of World Championship Wrestling that aired from 1988 to 1998. WCW WorldWide was a syndicated TV show produced by the now-defunct World Championship Wrestling.

In 1996, they were tricked by the nWo into thinking they were going to become members but were attacked as soon as they received their shirts. The New World Order (commonly known as the nWo, the official typeset in the Logo) was a Professional wrestling stable that originally wrestled Sags had been injured previously in a shoot-altercation with an intoxicated Scott Hall and he had to retire due to this injury. In Professional wrestling, a shoot refers to any unplanned event &ndash that is an event that is "real" and not staged Scott Oliver Hall (born October 20, 1958 In WCW he was a 2-time United States Heavyweight Champion, a 1-time Television

Following Sags' retirement, Knobbs became a singles wrestler and entered WCW's hardcore division. He feuded with Norman Smiley and Bam Bam Bigelow and won the title three times. Norman Smiley (born February 28, 1965 in Southampton) is a British professional wrestler best known for his appearances in Scott Charles Bigelow ( September 1 1961 &ndash January 19 2007) was an American professional wrestler, best known The World Championship Wrestling (WCW Hardcore Championship was a title in World Championship Wrestling. He is also famous for losing the belt simultaneously to all three members of the boy band stable Three Count, making them the first and only co-holders of that belt, and regaining it from them later. 3 Count was a Professional wrestling stable in World Championship Wrestling (WCW which formed in 1999 Fit Finlay was briefly his manager as the "Hardcore Soldiers" with partner "The Dog". David Finlay (born October 20, 1958) a nickname he had previously used while in the UK and later as "Fit" Finley. Al Green is a Professional wrestler who has performed in North America, Europe and Japan under a variety of gimmicks the most well known

He also was briefly in Jimmy Hart's The First Family. Jimmy Ray Hart Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards * Manager of the Year in 1983 * Best Interviews The First Family was the name of two Professional wrestling stables led by Jimmy Hart at different periods in time

Sags returned to wrestling in 2001 with Knobbs as The Nasty Boys to wrestle in the short-lived X Wrestling Federation and they both retired after it folded in 2002. X Wrestling Federation (XWF was a short lived American Professional wrestling promotion from late 2001 to early 2002 Knobbs has since returned to wrestling, including wrestling at the New Alhambra Arena (formerly ECW Arena for Pro Wrestling Unplugged on Saturday, June 16, 2007. New Alhambra Arena is a former Warehouse and current multi-purpose venue used primarily for Professional wrestling and Boxing events Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. On November 20, 2007, Knobbs and Saggs reformed as The Nasty Boys at the SmackDown! tapings from Tampa, Florida to wrestle their first WWE match in years. Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. WWE Friday Night SmackDown is a Professional wrestling Television program for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE that is currently airing The crowd loved the hometown team and the Nasty Boys received one of the largest "pops" of the night.

In wrestling

  • Running powerslam
  • Nasty Clubberin' (Multiple punches to a cornered opponent)
  • Pit Stop (Knobbs rubs an opponent's face in his armpit)

Championships and accomplishments

  • PWI Tag Team of the Year award in 1994 - with Jerry Sags. A Powerslam is a Professional wrestling body slam move in which the wrestler performing the slam falls face-down on top of his/her opponent David Finlay (born October 20, 1958) a nickname he had previously used while in the UK and later as "Fit" Finley. Jimmy Ray Hart Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards * Manager of the Year in 1983 * Best Interviews Melissa Ann Hiatt (born October 16, 1964) is an American professional wrestler and valet better known by her ring name Missy Hyatt. The Continental Wrestling Association (later on “Championship Wrestling Association” was a wrestling promotion managed by Jerry Jarrett. The AWA Southern Tag Team Championship was a Professional wrestling Tag team title in the Tennessee area from the 1940s through the late 1980s The AWA Southern Tag Team Championship was a Professional wrestling Tag team title in the Tennessee area from the 1940s through the late 1980s The National Wrestling Alliance ( NWA) is the largest governing body for a group of independent Professional wrestling promotions and sanctions various NWA The NWA Florida Tag Team Championship is the primary tag team title in NWA Florida The NWA Florida Tag Team Championship is the primary tag team title in NWA Florida Jerome Saganovich *PWI ranked him # 420 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003 *PWI ranked him # 53 of the Pro Wrestling Illustrated ( PWI) is a Professional wrestling Magazine. The PWI Tag Team of the Year Award, given yearly since 1972 by Professional wrestling magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated, recognizes the best [3]
  • PWI ranked him # 409 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003. [4]
  • PWI ranked him # 53 of the 100 best tag teams of the "PWI Years" with Jerry Sags in 2003. [5]
  • NAWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Jerry Sags
  • PWF Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Jerry Sags
  • SAPC Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Jerry Sags
  • YPW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)

Personal life

Brian and his wife Gabrielle became the proud parents of their third child, son Roman Scott Yandrisovitz born March 22, 2007 in Orlando. The World Championship Wrestling (WCW Hardcore Championship was a title in World Championship Wrestling. This is a chronological list of professional wrestlers that have been WCW Hardcore Champion. The World Championship Wrestling (WCW Tag Team Championship was a Professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Championship Wrestling This is a chronological list of Tag teams that have been WCW World Tag Team Champions. World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, The World Tag Team Championship is a Professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Wrestling Entertainment. This is a chronological list of teams that have been World Tag Team Champions by Ring name. X Wrestling Federation (XWF was a short lived American Professional wrestling promotion from late 2001 to early 2002 X Wrestling Federation (XWF was a short lived American Professional wrestling promotion from late 2001 to early 2002 Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. They have two other children Josh & Emily.

In popular culture

References

  1. ^ a b c d Brian Knobbs Profile. Online World Of Wrestling. Retrieved on 2008-03-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden.
  2. ^ a b History Of The World Tag Team Championship - The Nasty Boys. WWE (1991-03-24). Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Retrieved on 2008-02-25. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor
  3. ^ Pro Wrestling Illustrated Award Winners - Tag Team of the Year. Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2008-05-04. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV
  4. ^ Pro Wrestling Illustrated's Top 500 Wrestlers of the PWI Years. Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2008-05-04. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV
  5. ^ Pro Wrestling Illustrated's Top 100 Tag Teams of the PWI Years. Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved on 2008-05-04. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV

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