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Abyss

Abyss

Nickname: The Monster; The Weapon of Mass Destruction, The Monster of Rings

Height: 6' 5"

Weight: 350 lbs.

From: Parts Unknown

Birthday: Oct 4th

Pro Debut: January 1995

Aliases: Original Terminator, Chris Justice, Prince Justice, Justice, Cleage, Joseph Park

Feds Worked For: BPW, ComPro, IWR, MSWA, Global Force Wrestling, Impact Wrestling, Major League Wrestling, NWA-TNA, ROH, TNA, WWE, Absolute Intense Wrestling (OH), All American Pro Wrestling (IL), All American Wrestling (IL), Allied Power Wrestling Federation (PA), Alpha-1 Wrestling (Canada), America's Most Liked Wrestling (NC), American States Wrestling Alliance (OH), Apex Pro Wrestling (MI), Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (Mexico), Associacao Portuguesa de Wrestling (Portugal), Atomic Wrestling Entertainment (FL), Ballpark Brawl (NY), Bar Wrestling (CA), Big League Wrestling (England), Big Time Wrestling, Big Time Wrestling (CA), Blood Sweat and Ears (Canada), Border City Wrestling (Canada), Brew City Wrestling (WI), Buckeye Pro Wrestling (OH), Cape Championship Wrestling (MO), Championship International Wrestling (MI), Cleveland All-Pro Wrestling (OH), CyberSpace Wrestling Federation (NJ), DREAMWAVE Wrestling (IL), Empire State Wrestling (NY), F1RST Wrestling (MN), Fight the World Wrestling (NY), Fully Loaded Wrestling (ND), Game Changer Wrestling (NJ), Georgia Premier Wrestling (GA), German Stampede Wrestling (Germany), Great Lakes Championship Wrestling (WI), Heartland Wrestling Association (OH), Heavy On Wrestling (MN), Heroes and Legends Wrestling (IN), House of Hardcore (NJ/NY/PA/WI), Hybrid Wrestling (OH), Hybrid Wrestling Association (NJ), International Championship Wrestling (AZ/VA), International Pro Wrestling United Kingdom (United Kingdom), International Wrestling Cartel (PA), IWA Mid-South (IN), IWA Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico), Jersey All Pro Wrestling (NJ), Juggalo Championship Wrestling, Kamikaze Pro (England), Main Event Championship Wrestling (PA), Maryland Championship Wrestling (MD), Memphis Wrestling (TN), Metroplex Wrestling (TX), Modern Vintage Wrestling (NC), Monster Factory Pro Wrestling (NJ), New Age Wrestling Federation (CT), New Japan Pro Wrestling (Japan), Next Generation Wrestling (TN), Northeast Wrestling (CT/NY/OK/PA), Northern Wrestling Federation (KY/OH), NWA Anarchy (GA), NWA Central States (KS/MO), NWA Cyberspace (NJ), NWA Florida (FL), NWA Midwest (IL/WI), NWA No Limits (IA), NWA Upstate (NY), NWA Wildside (GA), Ohio Championship Wrestling (OH), Ohio Valley Wrestling (KY), One Pro Wrestling (England), Over the Top Wrestling (Ireland), PCW Ultra (CA), Pennsylvania Premiere Wrestling (PA), Plymouth Wrestling Association (England), Portneuf Wrestling Association (Canada), Powerhouse Wrestling (MA), Primal Conflict Wrestling (WV), Premier Championship Wrestling (OH), Premiere Wrestling Showcase (SC), Prime Time Wrestling (MI), Pro Pain Pro Wrestling (PA), Pro Wrestling Alliance (TX), Pro Wrestling Blitz (IL), Pro Wrestling King (IN), Pro Wrestling Pride (England), Pro Wrestling Syndicate (NJ), Pro Wrestling Unplugged (PA), Pro Wrestling Xplosion (PA), Professional Championship Wrestling (TX), Purks International Championship Wrestling (GA), Real Canadian Wrestling (Canada), Remix Pro Wrestling (OH), Ring Ka King (India), Ring of Glory (GA), River City Wrestling (TX), Rockstar Pro Wrestling (OH), SmashMouth Pro Wrestling (IN), Southside Wrestling Entertainment (England), Squared Circle Wrestling (NY), Strong Style Wrestling (IN), Superkick'D (Canada), Target Wrestling (England), Top of the World Wrestling (Canada), Top Rope Promotions (MA), Top Talent Pro Wrestling (Canada), Tried-N-True Pro Wrestling (TN), Ultimate Championship Wrestling (Canada), United Wrestling Federation (NC/SC/VA), Universal Wrestling Alliance, Upstate Pro Wrestling (NY), VIP Wrestling (TX), Vicious Outcast Wrestling (PA), Victory Pro Wrestling (NY), Viral Pro Wrestling (GA), Warriors of Wrestling (NY), Windy City Pro Wrestling (IL), World Class Big Time Wrestling (OH), World League Wrestling (KS/MO/OK), World Series Wrestling (Australia), World Wrestling Alliance, World Wrestling Council (Puerto Rico), World Wrestling League (Puerto Rico), WRESTLE-1 (Japan), WrestleMerica (GA), Wrestling and Respect (OH), X3 Wrestling (OH), Xtreme Intense Championship Wrestling (MI)

Finisher: Black Hole Slam (Spinning Side Slam; as Abyss); Closing Argument (Diving Splash; as Joseph Park)

Signature Moves: Trademark: Shock Treatment (Sitout Backbreaker Rack Drop), Death Penalty (Chokebomb), Royal Decree (Sidewalk Slam), Asian Mist, Big Boot, Chokeslam, Corner Slingshot Splash, Military Press into a Flapjack, Overhead Belly to Belly Suplex, Spear, Twisting Chinlock

 

Career Highlights: -1PW Champion (2x)
-AAA Tag Team Champion (w/ Chessman)
-ASWA Tag Team Champion (w/ Chris Harris)
-BCW Buzzsaw Champion
-Border City Wrestling Can-Am Champion
-BPW Champion
-ComPro Champion
-IWA Puerto Rico Hardcore Champion (2x)
-IWA Puerto Rico Intercontinental Champion
-IWA Puerto Rico Tag Team Champion (3x; 2 w/ Miguel Perez, Jr.; 1 w/ Glamour Boy Shane)
-MFPW Champion
-MWA Champion (6x)
-NWA Cyberspace Champion
-NWA Florida Junior Heavyweight Champion
-NWA Iowa Champion
-NWA Missouri Champion
-NWA United States Champion
-NWA Wildside Champion
-NWA Wildside Tag Team Champion (w/ A. J. Styles)
-NWA World Champion
-NWA World Tag Team Champion (w/ A. J. Styles)
-OVW Champion
-RCW Champion
-RKK Tag Team Champion (w/ Scott Steiner)
-Superkick'D Champion
-TNA Television Champion (2x)
-TNA World Tag Team Champion (2x; 1 each w/ James Storm and Crazzy Steve)
-TNA World X-Division Champion (2x)
-UWA Champion
-WWA Champion

Affiliates: Athena, Jeff G. Bailey, Rob Williams, A. J. Styles, Miguel Perez Jr., Glamour Boy Shane, Kid Kash, Don Callis, Goldylocks, Alex Shelley, James Mitchell, Jeff Jarrett, Karen Jarrett, Christian Cage, Sting, Raven, Matt Morgan, Lauren, Mick Foley, Hulk Hogan, Scott Steiner, Chessman, James Storm, Crazzy Steve, Rosemary, Grado, Prince Nana, Chris Bussey, Psycho, Ric Flair, Magnus, Dr. Stevie, Chelsea, Daizee Haze, Eric Young, Spookshow

Notable Feuds: Raven, A. J. Styles, Erik Watts, Monty Brown, Jeff Hardy, Sabu, Rhino, Brother Runt, Samoa Joe, Sting, Christian Cage, Tomko, Kurt Angle, Judas Mesias, Black Reign, Rellik, Dr. Stevie, Mick Foley, James Storm, Bobby Roode, Robbie E, Brother D-Von, Bully Ray, Frankie Kazarian, Christopher Daniels, Kongo Kong

Other Facts: -Sometimes billed from Chicago, IL
-Sometimes appears and wrestles as Joseph Park, who is allegedly the brother of Abyss. But he has changed personas in front of the crowd or on camera during a match
-Son of pro wrestling manager James Mitchell
-Half brother of pro wrestler Judas Mesias
-Cousin of pro wrestler Chandler Parks
-TNA released a DVD entitled "Doomsday - The Best of Abyss: in 2007
-Appeared in the movie "Wroxer" in 2012
-Former member of Special K
-Former member of The Embassy
-Former member of Planet Jarrett
-Former member of Unholy Alliance
-Former member of La Legion Extranjera
-Former member of Immortal
-Former member of La Sociedad
-Former member of RDX
-Former member of Revolution (TNA faction)
-Former member of Decay
-Voted Match of the Year (June 15: vs. Sam Stackhouse vs. Abyss [Steel Cage/Monster’s Ball Match] in the 2018 MSWA Year-End Awards
-Ranked #236 in the 2002 PWI 500 (as Prince Justice)
-Ranked #56 in the 2004 PWI 500
-Ranked #37 in the 2005 PWI 500
-Ranked #38 in the 2006 PWI 500
-Ranked #23 in the 2007 PWI 500
-Ranked #104 in the 2008 PWI 500
-Ranked #96 in the 2009 PWI 500
-Ranked #23 in the 2010 PWI 500
-Ranked #60 in the 2011 PWI 500
-Ranked #115 in the 2012 PWI 500
-Ranked #83 in the 2013 PWI 500
-Ranked #109 in the 2014 PWI 500
-Ranked #112 in the 2015 PWI 500
-Ranked #87 in the 2016 PWI 500
-Ranked #77 in the 2017 PWI 500
-Ranked #180 in the 2018 PWI 500
-Inducted into the Impact Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2018

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Spotlight in History

  • 1984 Chris Adams & Gino Hernandez & Jake Roberts def. Kerry Von Erich, Mike Von Erich, & Bobby Fulton (substituting for Kevin Von Erich) for the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Titles
  • 1995 TNT def. Casey Cannon for the PZWA Heavyweight Title
  • 2007 Shane Rawls def. Jerry Bostic for the UWF06 Heavyweight Title
  • 2007 Les Mayne def. Dane Griffin for the UWF06 Texhoma Title
  • 2007 Martin Justice became the GPCW Lightweight Champion
  • 2007 Justin Lee def. Shane Morbid for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Title
  • 2023 Johnny Kove def. Koko for the CPW Heavyweight Title
  • 2023 Lunchador became the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Champion
  • 2023 Handgun Dan def. Lunchador for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Title
  • 2023 Brandon Warhawk def. Handgun Dan for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Title
  • 2023 Lunchador def. Brandon Warhawk for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Title
  • 2024 Billie the Kiid def. Malik Mayfield for the ASP Livestream Title

Week of Sun 10-25 to Sat: 10-31

  • 10-25 1951 Joe Alderman became the TSW Missouri Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 10-25 1972 Jose Lothario def. Stan Stasiak for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Title
  • 10-25 1981 Kerry Von Erich & Terry Orndorff def. Tim Brooks & Arman Hussein for the WCCW American Tag Team Titles
  • 10-25 2008 3rd Rail def. Outlaw for the SWCW Heavyweight Title
  • 10-25 2014 Montego Seeka became the IWR Revolutionary Champion
  • 10-25 2020 Thrash became the ASP Mid-American Champion
  • 10-25 2020 Brawler Morrison def. Gemini [2nd] for the ASP 5-Star Title
  • 10-25 2025 Giganto def. Pastor Brent for the WAH Living Hope Title
  • 10-25 2025 Duncan Kincaid def. Deacon Hendrix for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Title
  • 10-25 2025 Vald def. Duncan Kincaid for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Title
  • 10-25 2025 Duncan Kincaid def. Vald for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Title
  • 10-25 2025 Psycho Mike def. Duncan Kincaid for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Title
  • 10-26 1964 Tony Borne def. Karl Kox for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
  • 10-26 1978 Ernie Ladd became the TSW Arkansas Champion
  • 10-26 1983 Junkyard Dog def. Butch Reed for the MSW North American Heavyweight Title
  • 10-26 1986 John Tatum & Jack Victory def. The Fantastics (Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton) for the UWF Tag Team Titles
  • 10-26 2002 Beau Dalton def. Vinnie Valentino for the OCW Oklahoma Title
  • 10-26 2002 Michael Faith & Smash Hansen def. Big Daddy Moore & Karl Davis for the OCW Oklahoma Tag Team Titles
  • 10-26 2006 D Money became the UWF06 Heavyweight Champion
  • 10-26 2024 Tommy Dean def. Wesley Crane for the WFC Hometown Heroes Title
  • 10-26 2024 Daniel Aaron Michalles def. Super Star for the WAH Hunger Dojo Title
  • 10-26 2024 Riley Grinn def. Tommy Dean for the WFC Hometown Heroes Title
  • 10-26 2024 Sean Ryan def. Daniel Aaron Michalles for the WAH Hunger Dojo Title
  • 10-26 2025 Duncan Kincaid def. Psycho Mike for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Title
  • 10-27 1984 Chris Adams & Gino Hernandez & Jake Roberts def. Kerry Von Erich, Mike Von Erich, & Bobby Fulton (substituting for Kevin Von Erich) for the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Titles
  • 10-27 1995 TNT def. Casey Cannon for the PZWA Heavyweight Title
  • 10-27 2007 Shane Rawls def. Jerry Bostic for the UWF06 Heavyweight Title
  • 10-27 2007 Les Mayne def. Dane Griffin for the UWF06 Texhoma Title
  • 10-27 2007 Martin Justice became the GPCW Lightweight Champion
  • 10-27 2007 Justin Lee def. Shane Morbid for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Title
  • 10-27 2023 Johnny Kove def. Koko for the CPW Heavyweight Title
  • 10-27 2023 Lunchador became the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Champion
  • 10-27 2023 Handgun Dan def. Lunchador for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Title
  • 10-27 2023 Brandon Warhawk def. Handgun Dan for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Title
  • 10-27 2023 Lunchador def. Brandon Warhawk for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Title
  • 10-27 2024 Billie the Kiid def. Malik Mayfield for the ASP Livestream Title
  • 10-28 1975 Karl Kox def. Dick Murdoch for the TSW North American Title
  • 10-28 2006 Mass Destruction (Spoiler 2000 & Bash) became the NWA-U Universal Tag Team Champions
  • 10-28 2006 John O'Malley def. Rocco Valentino for the NWA-U Oklahoma Heavyweight Title
  • 10-28 2006 Christopher Fox became the NWA-U Universal Heavyweight Champion
  • 10-28 2006 Rocco Valentino def. Christopher Fox for the NWA-U Universal Heavyweight Title
  • 10-28 2007 The South Side Soul Assassins (Tyson Jaymes & 3rd Rail) def. Bad Boy & Outlaw for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles
  • 10-28 2012 Bobby Starr def. Cody Jones for the MSWA Oklahoma Title
  • 10-28 2012 The Investment (Jason Noal & Jay Synn) became the ACW Tag Team Champions
  • 10-28 2012 Johnny Z def. Double D for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Title
  • 10-28 2017 Duke Swellington def. Kikutaro for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Title
  • 10-29 1969 Johnny Valentine def. Wahoo McDaniel for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Title
  • 10-29 1984 Kerry Von Erich def. Gino Hernandez for the WCCW American Heavyweight Title
  • 10-29 1995 The Bad Boyz (Brett Knight & Krull Danzig) became the WWEmp Tag Team Champions
  • 10-29 1995 Shane Cortez def. Original Renegade for the WWEmp Television Title
  • 10-29 1995 Red Eagle def. Annihilator for the WWEmp Heavyweight Title
  • 10-29 2002 Ty Magnus def. Brandon Bishop for the ACW Heavyweight Title
  • 10-29 2016 Nathan Estrada def. Gavin Dixon for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Title
  • 10-29 2016 Urn Stokes def. Steven Cruze for the ComPro Showtime Title
  • 10-29 2016 MX2 (Zak Mason & Dan Maestro) def. Dynamic Shields (Justin Dynamic & Shawn Shields) for the ComPro Tag Team Titles
  • 10-29 2022 Ryan the Ripper def. Ronnie Morton for the RDW Brass Knucks Title
  • 10-29 2022 The Psychotic Messengers (Malachi & Maniac Mike) def. Team Boner (Drake Gallows & MLP) for the AIWF Tag Team Titles
  • 10-29 2022 X-Rated (Kevin James Sanchez & Shane Sanchez & Ozzy Hendrix) def. The Psychotic Messengers (Malachi & Maniac Mike) for the EPW Tag Team Titles
  • 10-30 1978 Mark Lewin & The White Knight became the WCCW Texas Tag Team Champions
  • 10-30 2009 Franco D'Angelo def. Jeremy Quinn III for the ACW Heavyweight Title
  • 10-30 2010 Gene Valdez def. Ryan Reed for the NCW Heavyweight Title
  • 10-30 2010 Mr. Big & Michael H became the NCW Tag Team Champions
  • 10-31 1967 Fritz Von Erich def. Brute Bernard for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
  • 10-31 1972 Johnny Valentine def. Stan Stasiak for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
  • 10-31 1980 Ernie Ladd & Leroy Brown def. Junkyard Dog & Terry Orndorff for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Titles
  • 10-31 1983 Johnny Mantell def. Jimmy Garvin for the WCCW Television Title
  • 10-31 1994 Beast 3rd became the WWEmp Heavyweight Champion
  • 10-31 2009 Martin Justice became the OECW Heavyweight Champion
  • 10-31 2025 Phoenix Down (Colton Kinnamon & Ricky Wingrave) def. Blazin' Saddles (Bang Bang Bennett & Scotty Rose) for the RDW Tag Team Titles
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