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Dexter Hardaway

Nickname: Hard Times; Mr. Entertainment; The Jerry Springer Superstar; The Problem Solver; Sexy Dexy, The King of Social Media

Height: 5' 7"

Weight: 185 lbs

From: Dexstar, TX

Birthday: Jan 20th

Pro Debut: March 14, 1996

Aliases: #DexStar Hardaway

Feds Worked For: AACW, ACW, ASP, BCW, ComPro, CPW, EmpCW, EPW, FCW, IZW, LLR, MCW, MStW, MSWA, MWA, NEW, NWA-FTA, NWA-OK, NWA-U, OCW, OPW, OWA, OWP, TPW, SCW, SRPW, SWCW, TAP, TOPW, UWE, UWO, WAH, WCP, WCR, WFC, WLW, Arkansas Pro Wrestling (AR), Dallas Championship Wrestling (TX), Global Pro Wrestling (AR), Global Wrestling Federation (KS/OK), Hometown Heroes (KS), Insane Hardcore Wrestling Entertainment (TX), International Championship Wrestling (WV), Kansas Wrestling Revolution (KS), Metroplex Wrestling (TX), Midland Wrestling Empire (KS), Mid-South Pro Wrestling (AR), NWA Mid-South (TN), NWA-Southwest (TX), Pro Wrestling Religion (TX), Red River Wrestling (TX), Texas Wrestling Alliance (TX), Texoma Pro Wrestling (TX), Traditional Championship Wrestling (AR)

Finisher: Money Maker

Signature Moves: Dextercanrana, The Bruce Almighty Driver, Moonsault, Top Rope Cross Body, German Suplex, Anaconda, 6-1-Knee, The Sanitizer

Career Highlights: -AACW Mid-American Light Heavyweight Champion
-ACW Hardcore Champion
-ACW Cruiserweight Champion
-ASP 5-Star Champion
-BCW Tag Team Champion (w/ Niles Plonk)
-BPW 365 Champion
-EmpCW Champion
-Global Pro Wrestling Light Heavyweight Champion
-IZW Tag Team Champion (w/ Brad Michaels)
-MPX Addicts Champion
-Mid-South Wrestling (AR) Global Light Heavyweight Champion
-MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion (w/ Luc Lapointe)
-NWA-OK X Division Champion
-NWA-U X Division Champion
-OCW Oklahoma Hardcore Champion
-OPW Oklahoma Light Heavyweight Champion
-OPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champion (w/ Chuck Singer)
-SRPW Hardcore Champion (5x)
-SRPW Light Heavyweight Champion
-SRPW Tag Team Champion (w/ Luc Lapointe)
-SRPW X Division Champion
-SWCW Sooner Xtreme Champion

Affiliates: The Playboy Cartel, Ichiban 2nd, Tarantula, Adam LaCroix, Luc Lapointe, Generation X, Leather, Bobby Dalton, Frank Thornton, Stevie Caballero, Jessica 1st, The Old School Assassins, Corporate America, The Family, Talon, Nikki Knight, The Proclamation, The Villains

Notable Feuds: The Fraternity of Sin, Treach Phillips Jr., Bobby Dalton, Big Daddy Moore, Rocco Valentino, Jack Dalton 2nd, Dustin Heritage, Shane Morbid, John Zorthos, Robert Lee, Michael Wolf, The Villains, C. M. Burnham

Other Facts: -Former husband of pro wrestler/valet Talon
-Former brother-in-law of professional wrestlers Outlaw & Dominator
-Former cousin (by marriage) of pro wrestler J. D. (Dexter's uncle was married to J.D.'s mother for a time)
-For SWCW storyline purposes, he was billed as the uncle (by marriage) of pro wrestling valet Nikki Knight
-Sometimes billed from Tulsa, OK, Detroit, MI or Red Oak, TX or Tulsa, Ontario, Canada
-Attended East Central High School in Tulsa, OK
-Detests Whataburger products.
-Huge afficiando of Buccee's
-Has trained several wrestlers prior to their pro debut including Shane Morbid, Tim Rockwell, and Jessi Jersey
-Appeared on "The Jerry Springer Show" in 2009 with his then wife Talon
-Former ring announcer for MWA
-Former referee for Traditional Championship Wrestling in Arkansas
-Occasional referee for BCW
-Former Director of Operations & referee for WFC
-Former member of The Playboy Cartel
-Former member of The Old School Assassins
-Former member of Corporate America
-Former member of The Family
-Former of The Proclamation
-Former member of The Villains (UWE version)
-Holds the record for the longest AACW Mid-American Light Heavyweight Title reign (1 year, 6 days)
-Was the only wrestler to hold the NWA-OK X Division Title, therefore holds the record for the longest reign (357 days)
-Holds the record for the longest SRPW Hardcore Title reign (4 months, 19 days)
-Voted Most Hated Wrestler of the Year and Tag Team of the Year (w/ Luc Lapointe) by the SRPW Fans in 2003.
-Voted Most Popular Wrestler of the Year by the SRPW Fans in 2004.
-Voted Commissioner of the Year in the 2016 Oklafan Year-End Awards
-Voted Comeback of the Year in the 2018 Oklafan.com Year-End Awards
-Inducted into the MWA Hall of Honor in November 5, 2010
-Inducted into the WFC Hall of Fame on June 17, 2023
-Ranked #4 in the 2005 Oklafan Top 50
-Ranked #5 in the 2006 Oklafan Top 50
-Ranked #4 in the 2007 Oklafan Top 50
-Ranked #36 in the 2018 Oklafan Top 50
-Ranked #7 in the 2019 Oklafan Top 50 (as Dexter Hardaway/#DexStar Hardaway)
-Ranked #5 in the 2020 Oklafan Top 50

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1970 Boris Malenko def. Mil Mascaras for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
1973 Jose Lothario def. Blackjack Mulligan for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
1979 Mark Lewin became the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
1984 Gino Hernandez def. Jimmy Garvin for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
2007 Lonnie Valdez & Epic became the ACW Tag Team Champions
2013 The P.I.N.K. Nation (Ray Martinez & Tommy Toops) def. Bobby Burns & Sam Stackhouse (substituting for Psycho Sawyer) for the SRPW Tag Team Champions
2013 B-Arthur became the SRPW Womens Champion
2013 Anarchy [2nd] def. The Mercenary for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
2014 Striker def. Robert Lee for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
2019 Skylar Slice def. Erica for the MSWA Ladies Champion

Week of Sun 05-12 to Sat: 05-18

05-12 2002 Rocco Valentino became the OCW Oklahoma Television Champion
05-12 2012 The New Era [2nd] (Richie Adams & Goldeneye) def. The Dramatic Athletes (Jake McCoy & X-Cal) for the ComPro Tag Team Champions
05-12 2012 Venus became the IZW Queens Champion
05-12 2013 The Canadian Red Devil def. Bobby Starr for the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
05-12 2013 Impact, Inc. (Jermaine Johnson & Jordan Jacobs) def. Shawn Sanders & Tyson Jaymes for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
05-12 2018 Garrett Murphy became the NAW Lightweight Champion
05-12 2018 Big Smooth def. Dusty Gold for the NAW Heavyweight Champion
05-12 2018 Brayden def. Kareem Sadat for the BCW Independent Hardcore Champion
05-12 2018 Gavin Dixon def. Mikey [2nd] for the BCW Heavyweight Champion
05-12 2023 Ronnie Morton def. Red James for the RDW Brass Knucks Champion
05-13 1979 Wahoo McDaniel def. The Spoiler for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
05-13 1984 Magnum T. A. def. Mr. Wrestling II for the MSW North American Heavyweight Champion
05-13 2006 Justin Lee def. Gary Gram for the NWA-U X Division Champion
05-13 2012 Les Mayne became the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
05-13 2016 Terry Montana & Mighty Mouse def. Dynamic Shields (Justin Dynamic & Shawn Shields) for the ComPro Tag Team Champions
05-13 2017 Sam Stackhouse def. Drake Gallows for the BCW Buzzsaw Champion
05-13 2017 Garrett Murphy def. Anarchy [2nd] for the NAW Lightweight Champion
05-13 2023 Lunchador def. Dr. Corvus for the WAH Hunger Dojo Champion
05-13 2023 Rush Freeman became the WAH Heavyweight Champion
05-13 2023 The Psychotic Messengers (Tank Bryson & Malachi) def. Dark Forces (San La Muerte & Reese) for the WAH Tag Team Champions
05-14 1975 John Tolos def. Al Madril for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
05-14 1975 Danny Miller def. Skandor Akbar for the TSW North American Champion
05-14 2004 Butch Dalton def. Jon Davis for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
05-14 2004 Devon Monroe def. Mitch Carter for the TPW Light Heavyweight Champion
05-14 2005 John O'Malley became the IZW Hardcore Champion
05-14 2005 Impact Inc. (John Zorthos & Bernie Donderwitz) became the IZW Tag Team Champions
05-15 1959 Mike DiBiase def. Dory Funk for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
05-15 1962 Bull Curry def. Jack Dalton [1st] for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
05-15 2010 X-Rated (Kevin James Sanchez & Bobby Star) def. Rick Russo for the SWCW Tag Team Champions
05-15 2010 Jonathan Cross def. Anarchy [2nd] for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
05-15 2015 Charlie Haas def. Jerome Daniels for the NWA-TXO Heavyweight Champion
05-15 2021 Killbane def. The Canadian Red Devil for the NCWO Oklahoma Champion
05-16 1981 Eddie Gilbert & Ricky Morton def. Akbar Army (Jerry Brown & Ron McFarlane) for the TSW Tag Team Champions
05-16 1983 Chris Adams def. Terry Gordy for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
05-16 2009 Impact, Inc. (Johnny Z & Bernie D) became the IZW Tag Team Champions
05-16 2015 The K. C. Wolves (Graham Bell & Luke Langley) def. Team Bull (Aaron Neil & Bobby Starr) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
05-16 2015 Clint Cassidy def. Mr. Nasty for the UWE United States Champion
05-16 2015 Brett Stopp def. Fuel for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
05-16 2015 Anarchy [2nd] def. Brett Stopp for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
05-17 1965 Bull Curry def. Karl Kox for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
05-17 1986 Bruiser Brody def. Rick Rude for the WCCW Television Champion
05-17 1987 The Lightning Express (Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner) def. Rick Steiner & Sting for the UWF Tag Team Champions
05-17 1996 The Bad Boyz (Krull Danzig & Brett Knight) def. The Texas Outlaws (Bobby Burns & Dan Wilder) for the WWEmp Tag Team Champions
05-17 2008 El Super Colibri def. Tim Rockwell for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
05-17 2008 Michael York def. Brett Taylor for the SECW Light Heavyweight Champion
05-17 2008 Michael York became the SECW Eastern Oklahoma Champion
05-17 2009 Kevin Morgan became the AWFUL Heavyweight Champion
05-17 2014 The Sexy Camachos (Angel Camacho & Roberto Camacho & Vinnie Camacho) def. Team Bull (The Bronze Bull & Bobby Starr) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
05-17 2024 Gorilla Militia became the TexPro Texas Champion
05-18 1970 Boris Malenko def. Mil Mascaras for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
05-18 1973 Jose Lothario def. Blackjack Mulligan for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
05-18 1979 Mark Lewin became the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
05-18 1984 Gino Hernandez def. Jimmy Garvin for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
05-18 2007 Lonnie Valdez & Epic became the ACW Tag Team Champions
05-18 2013 The P.I.N.K. Nation (Ray Martinez & Tommy Toops) def. Bobby Burns & Sam Stackhouse (substituting for Psycho Sawyer) for the SRPW Tag Team Champions
05-18 2013 B-Arthur became the SRPW Womens Champion
05-18 2013 Anarchy [2nd] def. The Mercenary for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
05-18 2014 Striker def. Robert Lee for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
05-18 2019 Skylar Slice def. Erica for the MSWA Ladies Champion

05-18

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1970 Boris Malenko def. Mil Mascaras for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
1973 Jose Lothario def. Blackjack Mulligan for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
1979 Mark Lewin became the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
1984 Gino Hernandez def. Jimmy Garvin for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
2007 Lonnie Valdez & Epic became the ACW Tag Team Champions
2013 The P.I.N.K. Nation (Ray Martinez & Tommy Toops) def. Bobby Burns & Sam Stackhouse (substituting for Psycho Sawyer) for the SRPW Tag Team Champions
2013 B-Arthur became the SRPW Womens Champion
2013 Anarchy [2nd] def. The Mercenary for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
2014 Striker def. Robert Lee for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
2019 Skylar Slice def. Erica for the MSWA Ladies Champion

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