Bios
O'Malley
Nickname: The Reverend of Righteous; The Brother Righteous; War Beast
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 350 lbs.
From: Dublin, OH
Birthday: Sep 23rd
Pro Debut: July 2001
Aliases: "Big" John O'Malley, "The Irish Phenom" John O'Malley, "Old School" John O'Malley, "The Juggernaut" John O'Malley, "The Celtic Warrior" John O'Malley, "The Hate Machine" John O'Malley
Feds Worked For: ACW, ASP, IWR, IZW, LA, MSWA, NMS, NWA-OK, NWA-TXO, NWA-U, OCW, SRPW, SWCW, TPW, TxPW, WFC, Global Wrestling Federation (KS), International Championship Wrestling, Mid-States Wrestling (AR/KS/MO/OK), Northeast Wrestling (CT/MD/NY/OK), Professional Championship Wrestling (TX), Total Texas Wrestling (TX), Traditional Championship Wrestling (AR/MS/TN)
Finisher: Guinness Hangover
Signature Moves: Downward Spiral, Emerald Isle Driver, Clover Bomb, Rippa Ass Whippa
Career Highlights: -ACW Champion (2x)
-ACW Hardcore Champion (6x)
-ACW Tag Team Champion (3x; 1 each w/ Jef Tiger, All-American Aaron, and Tyler Bateman)
-IZW Champion (3x)
-IZW Cruiserweight Champion
-IZW Hardcore Champion (2x)
-IZW Impact Division Champion
-IZW Tag Team Champion (w/ Brad Michaels)
-MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion (w/ O'Brien)
-MSWA Tri-State Champion
-NWA Oklahoma Champion
-NWA-U Champion (2x)
-SRPW Hardcore Champion
-TTW Champion
Affiliates: Jef Tiger, All-American Aaron/Aaron Neil, Se7en, Chris Matthews, Luc Lapointe, Cade Sydal, Kenny Campbell, Christopher Gazaway, Tyler Bateman, Se7en, Boss Campbell, Stephen E, Michael Barry, Thomas Thorn, Gary Gram, Brad Michaels, Angel Williams. Damon Windsor, Shawn McHale, Eric Rose, The Oklahoma Bastards, Mike Iles, Richard Pierce, O'Brien, Striker, Al Farat, Bernie D, Dane Griffin
Notable Feuds: Tyler Bateman, Michael Barry, Rocco Valentino, Brandon Bishop, Brad Michaels, Jordan Jacobs, Sheepy O'Brien
Other Facts: -Sometimes announced as hailing from and weighing in at "None of Your Damn Business"
-Considered being a ninja when he grew up
-Trained for pro wrestling by Gary Tool and Tom Jones
-As John O'Malley, he used the nicknames "Big", "The Irish Phenom", "Old School", The Juggernaut", "The Celtic Warrior", and "The Hate Machine"
-Former commissioner of ACW
-Former member of The Fraternity of Sin
-Former member of The Old School Assassins
-Former member of The Future Hall of Famers
-Appeared on "WWE Monday Night RAW" in January 2007 as a security guard assigned to confiscate D-Generation X signs from fans
-Impersonated Mr. Mid-South 3 at a MSWA show in June 2007
-Trained Seth Allen for pro wrestling
-Only wrestler to have held all IZW titles available to male competitors (Heavyweight, Impact Division, Tag Team, Cruiserweight, & Hardcore)
-Inducted into the ACW Hall of Respect in 2009
-Holds the record as the longest reigning NWA-U Oklahoma Champion (1 year, 4 months, 9 days)
-Voted Match of the Year (vs. Double D vs. Striker vs. Copycat vs. Damon Windsor vs. Brandon Bishop vs. Randy Price vs. Brad Michaels vs. O'Malley vs. Kevin Morgan vs. Johnny Z) in the 2014 Oklafan Year-End Awards
-Ranked #99 in the 2006 Indywarz Top 100 Wrestlers in Texas (as John O'Malley)
-Ranked #93 in the 2007 Indywarz Top 100 Wrestlers in Texas (as John O'Malley)
-Ranked #1 in the 2005 Oklafan Top 50 (as John O'Malley)
-Ranked #3 in the 2006 Oklafan Top 50 (as John O'Malley)
-Ranked #20 in the 2007 Oklafan Top 50 (as John O'Malley)
-Ranked #24 in the 2009 Oklafan Top 50 (as John O'Malley)
-Ranked #38 in the 2010 Oklafan Top 50 (as John O'Malley)
-Ranked #30 in the 2011 Oklafan Top 50 (as John O'Malley)
-Ranked #38 in the 2014 Oklafan Top 50
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