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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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Spotlight in History
- 1953 Mike Clancy def. Karl Von Poppenheim for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 1968 Danny Hodge & Skandar Akbar became the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 1969 Jerry Miller & Jim Osborne def. Danny Little Bear & Frank Dalton for the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Champion
- 1973 Blackjack Mulligan def. Jose Lothario for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 1986 Kerry Von Erich & Lance Von Erich & Steve Simpson def. The Fabulous Freebirds (Terry Gordy, Michael Hayes, & Buddy Roberts) for the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Champion
- 1986 The Von Erichs (Kerry Von Erich & Kevin Von Erich & Lance Von Erich) became the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Champion
- 1987 The Fantastics (Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton) became the WCCW World Tag Team Champion
- 2003 Ichiban [1st]/Rocco Valentino def. El Sufamilico for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
- 2013 Tim Rockwell def. Daemon Storm for the UWE United States Champion
Week of Sun 04-28 to Sat: 05-04
- 04-28 1954 Red Berry def. Whitey Whittler for the TSW Tri-State Champion
- 04-28 1976 Ted DiBiase & Dick Murdoch def. Buck Robley & Bob Slaughter for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 04-28 1980 Kevin Von Erich def. Toru Tanaka for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
- 04-28 1989 The Simpson Brothers (Steve Simpson & Shaun Simpson) def. Beauty & The Beast (Terrance M. Garvin & The Beast [2nd]) for the WCCW Texas Tag Team Champion
- 04-28 2000 Heather Savage def. Jenna Love for the OPW Oklahoma Womens Champion
- 04-28 2002 Summer Rain became the OCW Oklahoma Womens Champion
- 04-28 2007 Eric Rose def. Jersey Devil for the UWF06 Light Heavyweight Champion
- 04-28 2007 Joe Herell became the UWF06 Violent Division Champion
- 04-28 2017 Brandon Groom def. Sam Stackhouse for the BPPW Oklahoma Champion
- 04-28 2018 Dusty Gold def. Wesley Crane for the UWE United States Champion
- 04-29 2006 AWOL def. Michael York for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
- 04-29 2006 Natural Born Sinners (Appolyon & El Lotus) def. Pretty Young Things (Cade Sydal & Mitch Carter) for the ACW Tag Team Champions
- 04-29 2006 Rexx Reed def. Carnage for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 04-29 2006 Carnage def. Rexx Reed for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 04-29 2007 Aaron Neil def. Tyler Bateman for the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
- 04-29 2007 Brad Michaels def. Ryan Davidson for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 04-29 2007 Bad Boy & Outlaw became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 04-29 2011 The Unknown & Johnny USA def. Michael H & Mr. Big for the NCW Tag Team Champions
- 04-29 2011 Mr. Big became the NCW Heavyweight Champion
- 04-29 2012 Sam Stackhouse def. Prophet for the BYEW Heavyweight Champion
- 04-29 2012 Rage Logan became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 04-29 2012 Nemesis (Damien Morte & Damon Windsor) became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 04-29 2017 Aaron Anders became the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
- 04-30 1954 Frenchy Roy became the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 04-30 1955 Ricki Starr became the TSW Oklahoma Champion
- 04-30 2004 Shadow of Death def. Terry Montana for the TPW Hardcore Champion
- 04-30 2011 Ryan Reed def. Rolling Thunder for the UWE United States Champion
- 04-30 2011 Ray Martinez def. Ryan Reed for the UWE United States Champion
- 04-30 2016 Ray Martinez became the SRPW Heavyweight Champion
- 04-30 2022 Clayton Bloodstone def. Ky-Ote for the NCWO Choctaw Nation Champion
- 04-30 2023 El Gallardo/El Vaquero def. Cappuccino Jones for the BPW Lion Heart Champion
- 04-30 2023 Heavyweight Grappling (Dan Webber & Morrison) def. Subject To Death (Cade Fite & Leo Fox) for the BPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champion
- 05-01 1981 Super Destroyer def. Jim Garvin for the MSW Louisiana Champion
- 05-01 2016 Skylar Slice def. Nikki Knight for the MSWA Ladies Champion
- 05-01 2021 Fuel def. Derek James for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
- 05-02 1964 Mike Clancy & Al Lovelock def. Karol Krauser & Stan Pulaski for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 05-02 1969 Johnny Valentine def. Fritz Von Erich for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
- 05-02 1977 Stan Hansen def. Dick Murdoch for the TSW North American Champion
- 05-02 1984 Krusher Khrushchev became the MSW Television Champion
- 05-02 1984 The Rock-N-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) def. The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey) for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 05-02 2009 Ozzy Hendrix def. Shank for the SWCW Luchadore Champion
- 05-02 2015 Gail Kim became the IWR Diamonds Champion
- 05-02 2015 Kareem Sadat became the BCW Independent Hardcore Champion
- 05-02 2021 Drake Gallows def. Blade [2nd] for the AIWF National Champion
- 05-03 1973 Rip Tyler & Eddie Sullivan def. The Hollywood Blondes (Jerry Brown & Dale Valentine) for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 05-03 1985 Ted DiBiase & Steve Williams def. The Rock-N-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 05-03 2003 El Sufamilico def. Ichiban [1st] for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
- 05-03 2008 Damon Windsor def. Havoc for the SWCW Heavyweight Champion
- 05-03 2008 Miss Sheila def. Kareem Sadat for the SWCW Hardcore Champion
- 05-03 2014 Sam Stackhouse def. Steven Sterling for the ComPro Showtime Champion
- 05-04 1953 Mike Clancy def. Karl Von Poppenheim for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 05-04 1968 Danny Hodge & Skandar Akbar became the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 05-04 1969 Jerry Miller & Jim Osborne def. Danny Little Bear & Frank Dalton for the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Champion
- 05-04 1973 Blackjack Mulligan def. Jose Lothario for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 05-04 1986 Kerry Von Erich & Lance Von Erich & Steve Simpson def. The Fabulous Freebirds (Terry Gordy, Michael Hayes, & Buddy Roberts) for the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Champion
- 05-04 1986 The Von Erichs (Kerry Von Erich & Kevin Von Erich & Lance Von Erich) became the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Champion
- 05-04 1987 The Fantastics (Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton) became the WCCW World Tag Team Champion
- 05-04 2003 Ichiban [1st]/Rocco Valentino def. El Sufamilico for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
- 05-04 2013 Tim Rockwell def. Daemon Storm for the UWE United States Champion
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- Claire Watson May 6th
- Hercules May 7th
- Richie Adams May 8th
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- Jerry Brown May 10th
- Rook Tyler May 10th
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- Psycho May 11th
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- Charming Charles May 11th
- Sol Yang May 12th
- Brock Baker May 12th
- Bill Howard May 12th
- Sensei Jamo May 12th
- Payton Scott May 13th
- Maggie Rae May 13th
- Little Boy Blue May 13th
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- Danny Hodge May 13th
- Prince Mahalli May 13th
- Lars Manderson May 13th
- Stan Kowalski May 13th
- Pete Maguire May 13th
- Dave Ryda May 13th
- Shawn Bragan May 14th
- Steve Williams May 14th
- Scott Irwin May 14th
- Tommy Rogers May 14th
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- C. M. Burnham May 14th
- Big Van Vader May 14th
- Joe Cuedo May 15th
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Current Champions
Red Dirt Wrestling
Iron Man Champion
Morrison/Oklahoma Strangler
- Brass Knucks Champion: MLP
- Iron Man Champion: Morrison/The Oklahoma Strangler
