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Mark Lewin

Mark Lewin

Nickname: Maniac; Mad; Captain; The King

Height: 6' 2"

Weight: 275 lbs

From: Buffalo, NY

Birthday: Feb 26th

Pro Debut: 1953

Aliases: The Purple Haze, Eron Carpenter, Skippy Jackson, Skip Lewin

Feds Worked For: AWA, MSW, NWA, WCCW, WWF, WWWF, Al Haft Sports (IL/H), All Japan Pro Wrestling (Japan), All Star Wrestling (Canada), All Star Wrestling (NE/SD), Atlantic Athletic Commission (MA), Big Bear Promotions (Canada), Big Time Wrestling (Canada), Big Time Wrestling (MI/OH), Capitol Wrestling Corporation, Central States Wrestling (IA/KS/MO), Championship Wrestling from Florida (FL), Championship Wrestling USA (OR), Clark Sports, Inc. (IL), Continental Wrestling Association (AL/TN), Fred Kohler Enterprises (IL), Georgia Championship Wrestling (GA), Gulf Athletic Club (TX), International Wrestling (Canada), International Wrestling Alliance (Australia), Kim-Ill Pro Wrestling Foundation (South Korea), Kola Kwariani Booking Office (NY), M & M Promotions (NM/TX), Maple Leaf Wrestling (Canada), Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (NC/SC), Midwest Wrestling Association (OH), Minnesota Boxing & Wrestling Club (MN), Northwest Wrestling Promotions (Canada), NWA Big Time Wrestling (TX), NWA Chicago (IL), NWA Hollywood (CA), NWA Los Angeles (CA), NWA Polynesian (HI), NWA Upstate (NY), Pacific Coast Athletic Club (CA), Pacific Northwest Wrestling (OR/WA), P. L. Pinkie George Promotions (IA), Ray Fabiani Sports, Inc. (CA), San Francisco (CA), Southwest Sports (TX), St. Louis Wrestling Club (MO), Stampede Wrestling (Canada), Texas All tar Wrestling (TX), Tri-State Sports (ID/OR/WA), Union of Wrestling Force International (Japan), World Championship Wrestling (Australia), Wolverine Wrestling (MI), World Wrestling Association (IN), Wrestling Promotions, Inc. (AZ), Wrestling Show Classics (OH)

Finisher: Sleeper Hold

 

Career Highlights: -CWA Champion
-IW International Champion
-IW International Tag Team Champion (w/ Billy Watson)
-IWA Champion (2x)
-IWA Tag Team Champion (8x; 2 w/ Curtis Iaukea, 1 each w/ Dominic DeNucci, Bearcat Wright, Antonio Pugliese, Mario Milano, Spiros Arion, and Killer Kowalski)
-NWA (Amarillo) Brass Knuckles Champion
-NWA American Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ The Spoiler)
-NWA Australasian Tag Team Champion (5x; 2 each w/ Steve Rickard and Al Pérez, 1 w/ Spiros Arion)
-NWA British Empire/Commonwealth Champion
-NWA (Capitol) United States Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Don Curtis)
-NWA (Detroit) United States Champion (3x)
-NWA (Florida) Southern Champion
-NWA (Florida) World Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Don Curtis)
-NWA (Georgia) International Tag Team Champion (w/ Donn Lewin)
-NWA (Indiana) American Tag Team Champion (w/ Donn Lewin)
-NWA (Los Angeles) Americas Champion
-NWA (Maryland) American Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Donn Lewis)
-NWA Texas Brass Knuckles Champion (6x)
-NWA Texas Champion (3x)
-NWA Texas Tag Team Champion (3x; 2 w/ White Knight, 1 w/ The Spoiler)
-NWA (Texas) World Tag Team Champion (w/ Danny McShain)
-NWA (Vancouver) Canadian Tag Team Champion (w/ Steven Little Bear)
-NWA (Vancouver) Pacific Coast Champion (2x)
-WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Champion (w/ One Man Gang & Tim Brooks)
-WWA Americas Champion
-WWA Champion (2x)
-WWA Tag Team Champion (w/ Pedro Morales)

Affiliates: Don Curtis, Donn Lewin, Kevin Sullivan, Larry Lane, Dan Kroffat, Bobo Brazil, The Spoiler, Curtis Iaukea, Billy Watson, Dominic DeNucci, Bearcat Wright, Antonio Pugliese, Mario Milano, Spiros Arion, Killer Kowalski, Steve Rickard, Al Pérez, White Knight, Danny McShain, Steven Little Bear, One Man Gang, Tim Brooks, Pedro Morales, Jake Roberts, Fallen Angel, Buzz Sawyer, Oliver Humperdink, Billy Graham, Mike Davis, Maha Singh, Luna Vachon, Kharma, Incubus, The Lock, Abudadein, The Dream, Molokai, Rev. Black, The Saint, Gary Hart, Skandar Akbar, Rick Martel, The Great Mephisto, The Mighty Atlas, Tor Kamata

Notable Feuds: The Destroyer, Dusty Rhodes, Kevin Sullivan, Sabu, Gene Kiniski, Bob Brown, Curtis Iaukea, The Sheik, Giant Baba, John Quinn, Skull Murphy, Jerry Graham, Eddie Graham, Katsuji Adachi, Bull Curry, Bruiser Brody, Karl Kox, Fritz Von Erich, David Von Erich, Kerry Von Erich, Jumbo Tsuruta, Karl Von Hess, Barry Windham, Ray Stevens, Bob Ellis, The Great Kabuki, Al Costello, Blackjack Mulligan, Mike Graham, Chris Tolos, John Tolos, Motoshi Okuma, Harley Race, The Great Kojika, Johnny Valentine, Samson Kutsuwada, Abdullah the Butcher

Other Facts: -Former husband of pro wrestling manager Princess Linda
-Brother of pro wrestlers Donn Lewin & Ted Lewin
-Brother-in-law of professional wrestler Danny McShain
-Former member of The Satanists
-Former member of The People's Army
-Former member of The Army of Darkness
-Rumored to be living in Singapore now where he married into the royal family there
-Inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum in 2009

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Spotlight in History

  • 1999 The Casualties of War (Grunt & Shrapnel) def. The East-West Express (J. J. Mustang & Joey Steiner) for the OPW Oklahoma Tag Team Titles
  • 1999 Original Renegade def. Tarantula for the OPW Oklahoma Light Heavyweight Title
  • 2004 Dexter Hardaway became the NWA-OK X Division Champion
  • 2004 Tejas def. Al Jackson for the NWA Texas Title
  • 2015 Rick Russo & Largus RagnaBrok became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champions
  • 2025 Floyd Maystorm def. Brandon Warhawk for the WAH Hunger Dojo Title

Week of Sun 04-19 to Sat: 04-25

  • 04-19 1987 Bubba Rogers def. One Man Gang for the UWF Heavyweight Title
  • 04-19 2008 New Canada (The Canadian Luchadore & The Canadian Red Devil) def. La M (El Choppo & Jesus Rodriguez) for the ComPro Tag Team Titles
  • 04-19 2008 The New Age Syndicate (Scott Sanders & Shawn Sanders) def. Nathan Sensation for the IZW Tag Team Titles
  • 04-19 2013 Bree Ann def. Barbi Hayden for the NWA-TXO Rose Title
  • 04-19 2014 Aaron Anders def. Michael Wolf for the OWA Junior Heavyweight Title
  • 04-19 2014 Jake O'Brien def. Brian Breaker for the OWA Heavyweight Title
  • 04-19 2014 Tim Rockwell def. Jon Cross for the UWE Heavyweight Title
  • 04-19 2014 Randy Price def. Drake Gallows for the IZW Impact Division Title
  • 04-19 2014 Miss Diss Lexia def. Paige Turner for the IZW Queens Title
  • 04-19 2014 Erica def. Miss Diss Lexia for the IZW Queens Title
  • 04-19 2014 Brandon Groom def. Warhammer for the BPPW Heavyweight Title
  • 04-19 2024 Killa Kate became the TexPro Rose Champion
  • 04-19 2024 Kari Wright def. Tommy Prince for the TexPro Dynasty Title
  • 04-19 2024 K. O. A. (Caine Carter & Devion Black) def. Rock-N-Rugged (Rook Tyler & Gabe Welder for the TexPro Tag Team Titles
  • 04-19 2025 Rook Tyler def. Auzzy for the TexPro Dynasty Title
  • 04-19 2025 Brandon Warhawk def. Floyd Maystorm for the WAH Hunger Dojo Title
  • 04-19 2026 Gideon Vane became the WTW Open Promotions Champion
  • 04-20 1980 Toru Tanaka def. Kevin Von Erich for the WCCW American Heavyweight Title
  • 04-20 2013 The Canadian Red Devil became the OWA Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-20 2013 Daemon Storm def. Justin Dynamic for the UWE United States Title
  • 04-20 2018 Jack Swagger def. MVP for the IWR Heavyweight Title
  • 04-20 2019 B. M. F. (Kareem Sadat & Maniac Mike) became the EmpCW Tag Team Champions
  • 04-20 2019 Double D became the EmpCW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-20 2024 Malachi & Ozzy Hendrix def. The Voiceless Society (Tyler Watts & E-Bone) for the CAPW Tag Team Titles
  • 04-20 2024 Kevin James Sanchez def. Montego Seeka for the EPW Heavyweight Title
  • 04-21 1967 The Assassins (Assassin #1 & Assassin #2) became the TSW United States Tag Team Champions
  • 04-21 1979 Mike George def. Jerry Stubbs for the TSW Louisiana Title
  • 04-21 2006 Ray Martinez became the SRPW X Division Champion
  • 04-21 2007 Kareem Sadat def. K-Rob for the AACW Hardcore Title
  • 04-21 2007 Team Shenanigans (Tyler Bateman & Kenny Campbell) def. The Re-Gex (Seth Shai & Mace) for the IZW Tag Team Titles
  • 04-21 2017 Sam Stackhouse def. Spyder for the BPPW Oklahoma Title
  • 04-21 2017 The Cursed (Blade [2nd] & Kuda) def. The Saints of Pro Wrestling (Scott Sanders & Shawn Sanders) for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles
  • 04-21 2018 The Untamed (Rex Andrews & Ryan Davidson) became the ComPro Tag Team Champions
  • 04-21 2023 Leo Fox def. Mr. Nasty for the UWE Apex Title
  • 04-21 2023 Mr. Wobble def. Tego for the TexPro Oklahoma Title
  • 04-21 2023 Mr. Wobble def. Tego for the TexPro Texas Title
  • 04-21 2023 Franco D'Angelo def. Mr. Wobble for the TexPro Texas Title
  • 04-21 2023 Franco D'Angelo def. Mr. Wobble for the TexPro Oklahoma Title
  • 04-22 1940 Jesse James def. Danny McShain for the NWA World Light Heavyweight Title
  • 04-22 1955 Ricki Starr def. Mike Clancy for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Title
  • 04-22 1968 The Spoilers (Spoiler #1 & Spoiler #2/Smasher Sloan) def. Fritz Von Erich & Billy Red Lyons for the WCCW American Tag Team Titles
  • 04-22 1980 Terry Gordy def. Junkyard Dog for the MSW Louisiana Title
  • 04-22 1985 The Great Kabuki became the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 04-22 2006 Michael York def. Jon Davis for the TPW Heavyweight Title
  • 04-22 2016 Brock Landers def. Mascara La Parka for the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Title
  • 04-22 2016 Mascara La Parka def. Brock Landers for the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Title
  • 04-22 2017 Double D def. Randy Price for the IZW Impact Division Title
  • 04-22 2017 Nikki Knight def. Skylar Slice for the ComPro Ladies Title
  • 04-22 2018 Chaz Sharpe became the ASP Inter-County Champion
  • 04-22 2018 Johnny Kove & Tristan Thorne became the ASP Oklahoma Tag Team Champions
  • 04-22 2018 Damon Windsor def. Chandler Hopkins for the IWR Revolutionary Title
  • 04-22 2022 Drake Gallows & Fester Cluck def. Legend Has It (Thrash & Killbane) for the CPW Tag Team Titles
  • 04-22 2022 Duncan Kincaid became the RDW Iron Man Champion
  • 04-22 2023 The Psychotic Messengers (Tank Bryson & Malachi) def. X-Rated (Kevin James Sanchez & Ozzy Hendrix) for the EPW Tag Team Titles
  • 04-22 2023 Devion Black def. Adrian Vega for the EPW All-American Title
  • 04-22 2023 Logan Knight def. Gemini [2nd] for the EPW Heavyweight Title
  • 04-23 1966 Ramon Torres def. Lorenzo Parente for the TSW Missouri Junior Heavyweight Title
  • 04-23 1973 Rip Tyler & Eddie Sullivan def. The Hollywood Blondes (Jerry Brown & Dale Valentine) for the TSW United States Tag Team Titles
  • 04-23 1974 Thunder Cloud & White Cloud def. Bob Sweetan & Seigfried Stanke for the TSW United States Tag Team Titles
  • 04-23 1978 Ray Candy & Steven Little Bear def. Ernie Ladd & The Assassin for the TSW United States Tag Team Titles
  • 04-23 2004 Michael Barry became the NWA-OK Oklahoma Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-23 2006 Tyler Bateman def. Seth Allen for the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Title
  • 04-23 2006 Michael Faith became the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
  • 04-23 2016 Athena def. Erica for the IZW Queens Title
  • 04-23 2022 The Blue Bolt def. Richie Adams for the WFC Prime Title
  • 04-23 2022 Koko def. Reed for the WFC Hometown Heroes Title
  • 04-23 2022 Rhett def. Hornsby for the WFC Drillsville Title
  • 04-24 1999 The Casualties of War (Grunt & Shrapnel) def. The East-West Express (J. J. Mustang & Joey Steiner) for the OPW Oklahoma Tag Team Titles
  • 04-24 1999 Original Renegade def. Tarantula for the OPW Oklahoma Light Heavyweight Title
  • 04-24 2004 Dexter Hardaway became the NWA-OK X Division Champion
  • 04-24 2004 Tejas def. Al Jackson for the NWA Texas Title
  • 04-24 2015 Rick Russo & Largus RagnaBrok became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champions
  • 04-24 2025 Floyd Maystorm def. Brandon Warhawk for the WAH Hunger Dojo Title
  • 04-25 1969 Alberto Torres & Ramon Torres def. Karl Von Stroheim & Treach Phillips for the TSW United States Tag Team Titles
  • 04-25 1971 Dusty Rhodes def. Sputnik Monroe for the TSW Brass Knucks Title
  • 04-25 2003 Ichiban [1st] became the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-25 2003 The Heatseekers (Karl Davis & Rick Styles) became the TPW Tag Team Champions
  • 04-25 2003 Outcast def. Tyler Bateman for the TPW Light Heavyweight Title
  • 04-25 2008 Ky-Ote became the 3DW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-25 2008 Les Mayne became the 3DW Texoma Champion
  • 04-25 2008 2AM (Javi Hernandez & Kunna Keyoh) became the 3DW Dual Kombat Champion
  • 04-25 2008 Al Farat became the 3DW Violent Division Champion
  • 04-25 2008 Frankie Dee became the 3DW Femme Fatale Champion
  • 04-25 2008 Joshua Smith def. Al Farat for the 3DW Violent Division Title
  • 04-25 2010 David Kyzer def. Outlaw for the SWCW Luchadore Title
  • 04-25 2010 David Kyzer became the SWCW All-American Champion
  • 04-25 2021 Brandon Barricade def. Red for the ASP All Time Title
  • 04-25 2021 Maui Mike & Malik Mayfield became the ASP Tag Team Champions
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