High Voltage (professional wrestling)
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High Voltage was a tag team
in World Championship Wrestling
between 1996 and 1998. The team consisted of Robbie Rage
and Kenny Kaos
. The team regularly appeared on WCW Saturday Night
and WCW World Wide. They were not successful on WCW Monday Nitro
. They also feuded with nWo Japan
in New Japan Pro Wrestling
.
during 1995. They debuted in World Championship Wrestling
as jobber team
. They became known as High Voltage (a name taken from the previous character of wrestler Matt Hardy
as confirmed by Hardy himself.). They made their debut on the June 3, 1996 edition of Nitro
losing to Faces of Fear.
They defeated The Amazing French Canadians
on October 28 edition of Nitro
by disqualification. On November 16 edition of Saturday Night, they wrestled Hardbody Harrison and Jack Boot to no contest when The Nasty Boys
made a run-in. On November 18 edition of Nitro, High Voltage was one of them who were attacked by The Outsiders
during their Nitro invasion.
On December 7 edition of Saturday Night, High Voltage lost again to The Faces of Fear. On December 14 edition of Saturday Night, they lost to The Renegade and Joe Gomez. The team received its first victory on December 29 edition of WCW Pro
over Scott and Steve Armstrong
.
. On January 25 edition of Saturday Night, High Voltage received their second victory over The Extreme (Ace Darling and Devon Storm
). They lost to Syxx
and Vincent
at a house show
held on January 31 in Memorial Hall
.
On February 1 edition of Saturday Night, they lost to The Amazing French Canadians. On February 10 edition of Nitro, they lost to The Steiner Brothers. They received a match on February 15 edition of Saturday Night against Harlem Heat but lost the match. They won a match on February 16 edition of Pro against Eddie Jackie and Leroy Howard.
They lost a match to The Faces of Fear on March 1 edition of Saturday Night. They lost a match on March 10 edition of Nitro at Club LaVela in Panama City
to Mongo McMichael
and Jeff Jarrett
. They received a victory on March 15 edition of Saturday Night against Chavo Guerrero, Jr.
and Billy Kidman, two cruiserweights
.
On March 22 edition of Saturday Night, High Voltage lost to The Steiner Brothers
. They lost to The Faces of Fear on March 23 edition of Pro. On March 24 edition of Nitro, they received a victory over The Public Enemy
. On March 31 edition of Nitro, they faced Steiner Brothers in a rematch of March 22 but lost the match.
On April 6 edition of Pro
, they defeated The Southern Posse. On April 7 edition of Nitro, they defeated The Public Enemy again. On April 12 edition of Saturday Night, they defeated Ciclope
and Galaxy
. They started becoming powerful as they received three victories in one week.
Their streak ended on April 14 edition of Nitro when they lost to Public Enemy in a Philadelphia Street Fight. They defeated Galaxy and La Parka
on April 19 edition of Saturday Night. On June 1 edition of Pro, they defeated Villano IV
and Super Calo
.
On June 22 edition of Promo, they defeated Prince Iaukea
and Chavo Guerrero, Jr. Their streak had another ending on June 23 edition of Nitro when they lost to Ernest Miller
and Glacier
. On June 30 edition of Nitro, they defeated Wrath
and Mortis
who were supported by James Vandenberg.
On August 2 edition of Saturday Night, they lost to Steiner Brothers. On August 3 edition of World Wide, they lost to The Amazing French Canadians. On August 4 edition of Nitro, they lost to The Public Enemy. On August 9 edition of Saturday Night, they lost to Harlem Heat.
On August 10 edition of World Wide, they defeated Doc Dean
and Robbie Brookside
. On August 23 edition of Saturday Night, they defeated The Public Enemy. On August 30 edition of Saturday Night, they defeated The Public Enemy in a rematch by disqualification. They lost to The Public Enemy on September 6 edition of Saturday Night in a No Disqualification Match.
On September 13 edition of WCW Main Event
, they defeated Villano IV and Super Calo. They lost to Glacier and Ernest Miller on September 20 edition of Saturday Night. On September 21 edition of World Wide, they defeated The Texas Hangmen. On November 2 edition of World Wide, they defeated Chavo Guerrero Jr and Hector Guerrero
.
On November 8 edition of Saturday Night, they lost to Glacier and Ernest Miller.
with Harlem Heat in early 1998. High Voltage was unsuccessful in this feud. They lost to Vicious and Delicious
on February 28 edition of Nitro. They defeated Bobby Walker
and Bobby Eaton
on March 7 edition of Saturday Night. They both also competed in singles matches during this time.
At a house show held in Augusta, Georgia
on April 30, High Voltage started a feud with Billy Kidman and Sick Boy
after losing that match. They lost most of the matches during the rivalry but defeated Kidman and Sick Boy on May 2 at an online PPV in Charleston
. They feuded with Public Enemy for two matches.
After that, they restarted their feud with Kidman and Sick Boy. They lost several matches but won a few matches. During that time, the team was also performing in Japan
. In the mid-1998, the team feuded with Disco Inferno
and Alex Wright
. High Voltage broke up after defeating Inferno and Wright at a house show in Jacksonville on September 5.
for New Japan Pro Wrestling
. Robbie Rage was performing in Japan while Kenny Kaos was representing WCW in the Super Grade Tag League. They feuded with nWo Japan
in those days and wrestled in many Japanese gyms and stadiums.
with Rick Steiner
the following month in October, he later retired from wrestling in 1999 after losing the title while Rage left WCW in 2000 and retired in 2007.
Tag team
Tag team professional wrestling is a variation in which matches are contested between teams of multiple wrestlers. A tag team may comprise two wrestlers who normally wrestle in singles competition, but more commonly are made of established teams who wrestle regularly as a unit and have a team name...
in World Championship Wrestling
World Championship Wrestling
World Championship Wrestling, Inc. was an American professional wrestling promotion which existed from 1988 to 2001. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, it began as a regional promotion affiliated with the National Wrestling Alliance , named Jim Crockett Promotions until November 1988, when Ted Turner and...
between 1996 and 1998. The team consisted of Robbie Rage
Robert Krapik
Robert J. Knapik is an American former professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure with World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Robbie Rage and as a part of the tag team High Voltage with Kenny Kaos.-Before wrestling:...
and Kenny Kaos
Kenny Stasiowski
Kenneth M. "Kenny" Stasiowski is an American former professional wrestler. He is best known for his stint with World Championship Wrestling, where he performed under the ring name Kenny Kaos and wrestled as a part of the tag team High Voltage with partner Robbie Rage.-High Voltage :Stasiowski...
. The team regularly appeared on WCW Saturday Night
WCW Saturday Night
WCW Saturday Night was a weekly Saturday night TV show on TBS produced by World Championship Wrestling. The program existed through various incarnations under different names before becoming WCW Saturday Night in 1992...
and WCW World Wide. They were not successful on WCW Monday Nitro
WCW Monday Nitro
WCW Monday Nitro was a weekly professional wrestling telecast produced by World Championship Wrestling, created by Ted Turner and Eric Bischoff. The show aired Monday nights on TNT, going head-to-head with the World Wrestling Federation's Monday Night Raw from September 4, 1995 to March 26, 2001...
. They also feuded with nWo Japan
New World Order (professional wrestling)
The New World Order was a professional wrestling stable that originally wrestled for World Championship Wrestling . The group later appeared in the World Wrestling Federation after the purchase of WCW by the WWF...
in New Japan Pro Wrestling
New Japan Pro Wrestling
is a major professional wrestling promotion in Japan, founded by Antonio Inoki in June 1972 and owned by Yuke's since 2005, when Inoki sold the promotion. Naoki Sugabayashi is the current President of the promotion and has held that position from 2007. Owing to its TV program aired on TV Asahi, it...
.
1996
Two best friends, Robbie Rage and Kenny Kaos trained at WCW Power PlantWCW Power Plant
The WCW Power Plant was a professional wrestling school located in Atlanta, Georgia and owned and operated by World Championship Wrestling. The Power Plant, which was developed from a school operated by Jody Hamilton, was in operation throughout the 1990s...
during 1995. They debuted in World Championship Wrestling
World Championship Wrestling
World Championship Wrestling, Inc. was an American professional wrestling promotion which existed from 1988 to 2001. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, it began as a regional promotion affiliated with the National Wrestling Alliance , named Jim Crockett Promotions until November 1988, when Ted Turner and...
as jobber team
Job (professional wrestling)
In professional wrestling slang, the term job describes a losing performance in a wrestling match. It is derived from the euphemism "doing one's job", which was employed to protect kayfabe. As professional wrestling is scripted, inevitably a wrestler will be required to lose to an opponent.The term...
. They became known as High Voltage (a name taken from the previous character of wrestler Matt Hardy
Matt Hardy
Matthew Moore "Matt" Hardy is a semi-retired American professional wrestler. He is best known for his stints in World Wrestling Entertainment and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ....
as confirmed by Hardy himself.). They made their debut on the June 3, 1996 edition of Nitro
WCW Monday Nitro
WCW Monday Nitro was a weekly professional wrestling telecast produced by World Championship Wrestling, created by Ted Turner and Eric Bischoff. The show aired Monday nights on TNT, going head-to-head with the World Wrestling Federation's Monday Night Raw from September 4, 1995 to March 26, 2001...
losing to Faces of Fear.
They defeated The Amazing French Canadians
The Quebecers
The Quebecers were a heel professional wrestling tag team in the World Wrestling Federation from mid-1993 to mid-1994 and again in 1998 that consisted of Jacques Rougeau and Pierre...
on October 28 edition of Nitro
WCW Monday Nitro
WCW Monday Nitro was a weekly professional wrestling telecast produced by World Championship Wrestling, created by Ted Turner and Eric Bischoff. The show aired Monday nights on TNT, going head-to-head with the World Wrestling Federation's Monday Night Raw from September 4, 1995 to March 26, 2001...
by disqualification. On November 16 edition of Saturday Night, they wrestled Hardbody Harrison and Jack Boot to no contest when The Nasty Boys
The Nasty Boys
The Nasty Boys are a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags, active from the mid to late 1980s and throughout the 1990s. Their gimmick was that of anti-social punks who specialized in hardcore wrestling and brawling...
made a run-in. On November 18 edition of Nitro, High Voltage was one of them who were attacked by The Outsiders
The Outsiders (WCW)
The Outsiders are a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Kevin Nash and Scott Hall. They first formed in World Championship Wrestling in 1996, and later teamed in the World Wrestling Federation , Total Nonstop Action Wrestling and Pro Wrestling ZERO1-MAX.Hall and Nash were both good...
during their Nitro invasion.
On December 7 edition of Saturday Night, High Voltage lost again to The Faces of Fear. On December 14 edition of Saturday Night, they lost to The Renegade and Joe Gomez. The team received its first victory on December 29 edition of WCW Pro
WCW Pro
WCW Pro was a televised wrestling show presented by World Championship Wrestling. Along with WCW WorldWide, it was part of the WCW Disney tapings...
over Scott and Steve Armstrong
Steve Armstrong
Steve Armstrong is a professional wrestler and is the son of the legendary "Bullet" Bob Armstrong. He has three brothers that also wrestle: Scott, Brad and Brian.-Professional wrestling career:...
.
1997
On January 13, 1997 edition of Nitro, High Voltage lost to Harlem HeatHarlem Heat
Harlem Heat was a professional wrestling tag team made up of two real-life brothers, Booker and Lane Huffman. Booker Huffman took the ring name of Booker T, and Lane Huffman took the ring name of Stevie Ray...
. On January 25 edition of Saturday Night, High Voltage received their second victory over The Extreme (Ace Darling and Devon Storm
Devon Storm
Christopher "Chris" Ford is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure in World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Crowbar, where he was a one time Hardcore Champion, a one time World Tag Team Champion with David Flair and a one time Cruiserweight Champion, which he...
). They lost to Syxx
Sean Waltman
Sean Michael Waltman is an American professional wrestler currently signed with WWE in their developmental program. He wrestled there under the ring names 1–2–3 Kid and X-Pac off and on from 1993–2002, World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Syxx, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling ...
and Vincent
Mike Jones (wrestler)
Mike Jones is an American professional wrestler, who most recently performed for World Wrestling Entertainment under the ring name Virgil, where he appeared on its Raw brand as Ted DiBiase, Jr.'s personal assistant...
at a house show
House show
A house show is a professional wrestling show run by a major promotion that is not televised, though they can be recorded. Promotions use house shows mainly to cash in on the exposure that they and their wrestlers receive during televised events, as well as test reactions to matches, wrestlers, and...
held on January 31 in Memorial Hall
Memorial Hall
Memorial Hall may refer to:in the United Kingdom* Memorial Hall is part of Workingman's Institute and Memorial Hall also called "Memo"* Memorial Hall, Manchesterin the United States...
.
On February 1 edition of Saturday Night, they lost to The Amazing French Canadians. On February 10 edition of Nitro, they lost to The Steiner Brothers. They received a match on February 15 edition of Saturday Night against Harlem Heat but lost the match. They won a match on February 16 edition of Pro against Eddie Jackie and Leroy Howard.
They lost a match to The Faces of Fear on March 1 edition of Saturday Night. They lost a match on March 10 edition of Nitro at Club LaVela in Panama City
Panama City
Panama is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Panama. It has a population of 880,691, with a total metro population of 1,272,672, and it is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, in the province of the same name. The city is the political and administrative center of the...
to Mongo McMichael
Steve McMichael
-World Wrestling Federation :After the end of his NFL career, he appeared at ringside in the WWF for Lawrence Taylor at WrestleMania XI on April 2, 1995 in Hartford, Connecticut. Taylor was wrestling Bam Bam Bigelow and there were several football players at ringside to keep wrestlers from...
and Jeff Jarrett
Jeff Jarrett
Jeffrey Leonard Jarrett is an American professional wrestler and wrestling promoter. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling , an organization he co-founded along with his father and in which he holds some stock but not total control...
. They received a victory on March 15 edition of Saturday Night against Chavo Guerrero, Jr.
Chavo Guerrero, Jr.
Salvador "Chavo" Guerrero IV also known as Chavo Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero, Jr., is a third generation Mexican-American professional wrestler and member of the famed Guerrero wrestling family who was well known for working with World Wrestling Entertainment and World Championship Wrestling...
and Billy Kidman, two cruiserweights
Cruiserweight (professional wrestling)
In professional wrestling, a cruiserweight is a wrestler weighing 220 lb and less, sometimes 215. The older term junior heavyweight, which was used to describe the division, is more favored in Japan, where many titles for lighter-weight competitors are called junior heavyweight titles...
.
On March 22 edition of Saturday Night, High Voltage lost to The Steiner Brothers
The Steiner Brothers
The Steiner Brothers are the professional wrestling tag team of American brothers Robert "Rick Steiner" Rechsteiner and Scott "Scott Steiner" Rechsteiner...
. They lost to The Faces of Fear on March 23 edition of Pro. On March 24 edition of Nitro, they received a victory over The Public Enemy
The Public Enemy
The Public Enemy is a 1931 American Pre-Code crime film starring James Cagney and directed by William A. Wellman. The film relates the story of a young man's rise in the criminal underworld in prohibition-era urban America...
. On March 31 edition of Nitro, they faced Steiner Brothers in a rematch of March 22 but lost the match.
On April 6 edition of Pro
PRO
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, they defeated The Southern Posse. On April 7 edition of Nitro, they defeated The Public Enemy again. On April 12 edition of Saturday Night, they defeated Ciclope
Manuel Ortiz
Manuel Ortiz Partida is a professional wrestler who is currently wrestling the independent circuit in Mexico, particularly in the Tijuana area...
and Galaxy
Leonardo Carrera
Leonardo Carrera Gómez is a Mexican professional wrestler best known under the name Damián 666...
. They started becoming powerful as they received three victories in one week.
Their streak ended on April 14 edition of Nitro when they lost to Public Enemy in a Philadelphia Street Fight. They defeated Galaxy and La Parka
Adolfo Tapia
Adolfo Margarito Tapia Ibarra is a Mexican Luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler. For years he has worked under the ring name L.A. Park, but is best known throughout the world as La Parka, especially from his many years in World Championship Wrestling . He was forced to change his...
on April 19 edition of Saturday Night. On June 1 edition of Pro, they defeated Villano IV
Villano IV
Thomas Díaz Mendoza is a Mexican professional wrestler. Within the stable Los Villanos, he has wrestled for Universal Wrestling Association , Asistencia Asesoría y Administración , and World Championship Wrestling . While popular and successful in Mexico, he frequently performed as a jobber in WCW...
and Super Calo
Rafael García
Rafael García is a Mexican professional wrestler, better known under his ring name Super Caló. García is a long-time mainstay of Asistencia Asesoría y Administración , but is perhaps best known outside of Mexico for his stint in World Championship Wrestling during the 1990s.-Professional...
.
On June 22 edition of Promo, they defeated Prince Iaukea
Michael Haynes III
Michael Hayner is a professional wrestler best known as Prince Iaukea in World Championship Wrestling. Haynes has also made a career performing and coordinating stunts for major motion pictures...
and Chavo Guerrero, Jr. Their streak had another ending on June 23 edition of Nitro when they lost to Ernest Miller
Ernest Miller
Ernest Clifford Miller is an American actor and former professional wrestler who worked for World Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Entertainment better known by his ring name, Ernest "The Cat" Miller....
and Glacier
Ray Lloyd
Raymond M. Lloyd is an American martial artist, professional wrestler, and actor. He is best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling in the late 1990s under the ring name Glacier.-Early life:...
. On June 30 edition of Nitro, they defeated Wrath
Bryan Clark
Bryan Emmeth Clark, Jr. is a American former professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation and World Championship Wrestling.-Early career:...
and Mortis
Chris Kanyon
Christopher Klucsarits was an American professional wrestler, best known for his work in World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation, under the ring names Chris Kanyon and Mortis.-Early career:After college, he began training under Pete McKay Gonzalez, Ismael Gerena and Bobby...
who were supported by James Vandenberg.
On August 2 edition of Saturday Night, they lost to Steiner Brothers. On August 3 edition of World Wide, they lost to The Amazing French Canadians. On August 4 edition of Nitro, they lost to The Public Enemy. On August 9 edition of Saturday Night, they lost to Harlem Heat.
On August 10 edition of World Wide, they defeated Doc Dean
Ian Dean
Ian Dean is a retired professional wrestler, best known as Doc Dean.-Career:Dean made his debut at the age of 14 in 1984 for All Star Promotions. He later teamed up with Robbie Brookside to form The Liverpool Lads, a successful tag team in Britain...
and Robbie Brookside
Robbie Brookside
Robert Edward Brooks , better known by his ring name Robbie Brookside, is a British professional wrestler. He has toured all over the world during his career including such countries as the United States, Japan, Germany, and Mexico...
. On August 23 edition of Saturday Night, they defeated The Public Enemy. On August 30 edition of Saturday Night, they defeated The Public Enemy in a rematch by disqualification. They lost to The Public Enemy on September 6 edition of Saturday Night in a No Disqualification Match.
On September 13 edition of WCW Main Event
WCW Main Event
WCW Main Event is a televised wrestling program of World Championship Wrestling that aired from 1988 to 1998. For most of its run, it was the promotion's secondary show and aired on Sunday evenings on TBS. The show originally aired in 1988 as NWA Main Event...
, they defeated Villano IV and Super Calo. They lost to Glacier and Ernest Miller on September 20 edition of Saturday Night. On September 21 edition of World Wide, they defeated The Texas Hangmen. On November 2 edition of World Wide, they defeated Chavo Guerrero Jr and Hector Guerrero
Hector Guerrero
Héctor Manuel Guerrero Llanes is a Mexican-American professional wrestler, better known simply by his paternal name, Héctor Guerrero...
.
On November 8 edition of Saturday Night, they lost to Glacier and Ernest Miller.
1998
High Voltage started a feudFeud (professional wrestling)
A professional wrestling feud is a staged rivalry between multiple wrestlers or alliances of wrestlers. They are integrated into ongoing storylines, particularly in events which are televised...
with Harlem Heat in early 1998. High Voltage was unsuccessful in this feud. They lost to Vicious and Delicious
Vicious and Delicious
Vicious and Delicious was a professional wrestling tag team composed of Scott Norton and Buff Bagwell that competed in World Championship Wrestling from 1996 to 1998.-Formation:...
on February 28 edition of Nitro. They defeated Bobby Walker
Bobby Walker (wrestler)
This article is about the professional wrestler. For other uses, see Robert Walker.Bobby Walker is an American professional wrestler best known for his time in World Championship Wrestling , where he competed as "Hardwork" Bobby Walker...
and Bobby Eaton
Bobby Eaton
Robert Lee "Bobby" Eaton is an American semi-retired professional wrestler, who made his debut in 1976. Eaton is most famous for his work in tag teams, especially his days as one-half of the team the Midnight Express. Under the management of Jim Cornette, Eaton originally teamed with Dennis...
on March 7 edition of Saturday Night. They both also competed in singles matches during this time.
At a house show held in Augusta, Georgia
Augusta, Georgia
Augusta is a consolidated city in the U.S. state of Georgia, located along the Savannah River. As of the 2010 census, the Augusta–Richmond County population was 195,844 not counting the unconsolidated cities of Hephzibah and Blythe.Augusta is the principal city of the Augusta-Richmond County...
on April 30, High Voltage started a feud with Billy Kidman and Sick Boy
Scott Vick
Robert Scott Vick is an American former professional wrestler. He is best known for his stint with World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Sick Boy and as a member of Raven's Flock....
after losing that match. They lost most of the matches during the rivalry but defeated Kidman and Sick Boy on May 2 at an online PPV in Charleston
North Charleston, South Carolina
North Charleston is the 3rd largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina with incorporated areas in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties. On June 12, 1972 the city of North Charleston incorporated and was the 9th largest city in South Carolina. According to the 2010 Census, North...
. They feuded with Public Enemy for two matches.
After that, they restarted their feud with Kidman and Sick Boy. They lost several matches but won a few matches. During that time, the team was also performing in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. In the mid-1998, the team feuded with Disco Inferno
Glenn Gilberti
Glenn Gilbertti is an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling as Disco Inferno. He is also a former road agent for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling....
and Alex Wright
Alex Wright
Alex Wright is a German-British former professional wrestler. He wrestled professionally in Germany and Japan before signing with World Championship Wrestling in 1994...
. High Voltage broke up after defeating Inferno and Wright at a house show in Jacksonville on September 5.
New Japan Pro Wrestling (1997–1998)
Between November 1997 and February 1998, High Voltage also performed in JapanJapan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
for New Japan Pro Wrestling
New Japan Pro Wrestling
is a major professional wrestling promotion in Japan, founded by Antonio Inoki in June 1972 and owned by Yuke's since 2005, when Inoki sold the promotion. Naoki Sugabayashi is the current President of the promotion and has held that position from 2007. Owing to its TV program aired on TV Asahi, it...
. Robbie Rage was performing in Japan while Kenny Kaos was representing WCW in the Super Grade Tag League. They feuded with nWo Japan
New World Order (professional wrestling)
The New World Order was a professional wrestling stable that originally wrestled for World Championship Wrestling . The group later appeared in the World Wrestling Federation after the purchase of WCW by the WWF...
in those days and wrestled in many Japanese gyms and stadiums.
Split
After High Voltage broke up in September 1998, Rage and Kaos began wrestling as singles wrestlers. Although Kaos held the WCW World Tag Team ChampionshipWCW World Tag Team Championship
The World Championship Wrestling Tag Team Championship was a professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Championship Wrestling...
with Rick Steiner
Rick Steiner
Robert Rechsteiner is an American professional wrestler, better known under his ring name Rick Steiner.Steiner is best known for his tenure with World Championship Wrestling, where he was an eight time World Tag Team Champion...
the following month in October, he later retired from wrestling in 1999 after losing the title while Rage left WCW in 2000 and retired in 2007.
In wrestling
- Double-team finishing moves
- Circuit Breaker (Electric chair (Rage) / Diving clothesline (Kaos) combinationDoomsday DeviceDoomsday Device, often shortened to Device, is a term used in professional wrestling to reference a tandem move in which one wrestler hoists the opponent on their shoulders so that they are facing in the same direction in what is known as the electric chair position, while another wrestler climbs...
) - Power Surge (Electric chair (Kaos) / Springboard spinning wheel kick (Rage) combination)
- Sidewalk slam by Rage followed by a diving elbow drop by Kaos
- Voltmeter (Powerbomb / Diving clothesline combination)
- Circuit Breaker (Electric chair (Rage) / Diving clothesline (Kaos) combination
- Double-team signature moves
- Backbreaker / Leg drop combination
- Double dropkick
- Double military press slam
- Drop toe-hold (Rage) / Elbow drop (Kaos) combination
- Double vertical suplex
- Sidewalk slam / Leg drop combination