Eddie Edwards

Mar 25, 2013 - by Jamie Cruickshank

Real Name: Eric Mahr
Height: 6’0″
Weight: 214 lbs.
Date of Birth: January 1984
Hometown: Boston, Massachusetts
Pro Debut: 2002
Trained By: Pro Wrestling NOAH
Finishing Move: Boston Knee Party

Biography

– On July 19, 2003, Edwards defeated Jim Nastic to win the ACW Junior Heavyweight Title
– On September 20, 2003, Sabotage (Edwards & DC Dillinger) defeated The Shaolin Wrecking Crew (MAGIC & Suba) in the final of a tournament to win the vacant NECW Tag Team Titles
– On November 14, 2003, Sabotage defeated Adrenaline (Brian Fury & Chris Venom) to retain the NECW Tag Team Titles
– On January 10, 2004, Sabotage defeated Adrenaline to retain the NECW Tag Team Titles
– On May 15, 2004, Sabotage defeated Adrenaline to regain the NECW Tag Team Titles having lost them two months prior
– On June 17, 2004, Sabotage defeated Brandon Locke & Pat Masters to retain the NECW Tag Team Titles
– On July 10, 2004, Sabotage defeated Sudden Impact (Mike Bennett & Pat Masters) to retain the NECW Tag Team Titles
– On February 5, 2005, Edwards defeated Jerelle Clark in the final of a tournament to become the first MWF Television Champion
– On February 21, 2005, Sabotage defeated PRIDE (Brian Nunes & Dan Freitas) to win the NECW Tag Team Titles
– In August 2005, Edwards embarked on a tour of Japan with Pro Wrestling NOAH and would remain with the promotion almost continuously until April 2006. He had previously worked a few dates for WMF
– On May 13, 2006, Edwards fought PWF Mayhem Champion Evan Siks to a no-contest
– On June 23, 2006, Edwards defeated Antonio Thomas, Jason Blade & John Walters in a Four-Way Iron Man Match to win the NECW Iron 8 Tournament
– In November 2006, Edwards returned to NOAH. He began competing on a semi-regular basis for ROH upon his US return
– On June 9, 2007, Edwards defeated Bobby Fish, Brandon Locke & Brian Fury in a Four Way Iron Man Match to win the NECW Iron 8 Tournament for the second successive year
– On June 16, 2007, Sabotage (Edwards & DC Dillinger) defeated The Dogs Of War (Kyle & Matt Storm) to win the NECW Unified Tag Team Titles
– On December 5, 2008, Edwards defeated Johnny Angel to win the TRP Heavyweight Title. He retained the title against Angel a month later
– In late-December 2008, Edwards formed a tag team with Davey Richards, The American Wolves
– On February 7, 2009, Edwards defeated Shane Alden to retain the TRP Heavyweight Title
– On April 10, 2009, The American Wolves defeated El Generico & Kevin Steen in a Tables Are Legal Match to win the ROH Tag Team Titles
– On April 18, 2009, The American Wolves fought Bryan Danielson & Tyler Black to a time-limit draw to retain the ROH Tag Team Titles
– On April 25, 2009, The American Wolves defeated Jay Briscoe & Kevin Steen in a 2-out-of-3 Falls Match to retain the ROH Tag Team Titles
– On May 9, 2009, The American Wolves defeated Bryan Danielson & Kevin Steen to retain the ROH Tag Team Titles
– On May 29, 2009, The American Wolves defeated Bryan Danielson & Tyler Black to retain the ROH Tag Team Titles
– On June 13, 2009, The American Wolves defeated Kevin Steen & El Generico in a Submission Match to retain the ROH Tag Team Titles
– On June 26, 2009, The American Wolves defeated Roderick Strong & KENTA to retain the ROH Tag Team Titles
– On September 11, 2009, The American Wolves defeated The Young Bucks (Nick & Matt Jackson) to retain the ROH Tag Team Titles
– On September 26, 2009, The American Wolves defeated Kevin Steen & El Generico in a Ladder War to retain the ROH Tag Team Titles
– On March 5, 2010, Edwards defeated Davey Richards in the final of a tournament to become the first ROH Television Champion
– On March 6, 2010, Edwards defeated Colt Cabana to retain the ROH Television Title
– On March 20, 2010, Edwards defeated Petey Williams to retain the ROH Television Title
– On April 2, 2010, The American Wolves defeated Up In Smoke (Cheech & Cloudy) to win the 2CW Tag Team Titles
– On May 1, 2010, The American Wolves defeated The Best Around (Bruce Maxwell & TJ Cannon) to retain the 2CW Tag Team Titles
– On June 20, 2010, The American Wolves defeated Up In Smoke to retain the 2CW Tag Team Titles
– On August 20, 2010, Edwards defeated Kenny King to retain the ROH Television Title. He retained against Rhett Titus the next night
– On September 10, 2010, Edwards defeated Erick Stevens to retain the ROH Television Title. He retained against Shawn Daivari the next night
– On October 1, 2010, Edwards defeated Necro Butcher to retain the ROH Television Title. He retained against Colt Cabana the next night
– On November 12, 2010, Edwards won the ROH Survival of the Fittest Tournament, defeating Adam Cole, Claudio Castagnoli, Kenny King, Kevin Steen & Rhett Titus in the final
– On December 9, 2010, Edwards defeated Mark Briscoe to retain the ROH Television Title
– On February 26, 2011, Edwards fought ROH Television Champion Christopher Daniels to a time-limit draw
– On March 19, 2011, Edwards defeated Roderick Strong to win the ROH World Title and become the first ROH Triple Crown Champion
– On March 26, 2011, Edwards defeated Adam Cole to retain the ROH World Title
– On April 1, 2011, Edwards defeated Christopher Daniels to retain the ROH World Title
– On April 15, 2011, Edwards defeated Adam Cole to retain the ROH World Title
– On May 7, 2011, Edwards defeated Chris Hero to retain the ROH World Title
– On May 14, 2011, Edwards defeated NECW Heavyweight Champion Brandon Locke by DQ
– On May 21, 2011, Edwards defeated Roderick Strong to retain the ROH World Title
– On June 5, 2011, Edwards defeated 2CW Heavyweight Champion Slyck Wagner Brown by DQ
– On November 25, 2011, Edwards defeated Nigel McGuinness & Trent Seven to win the FCP Title
– On March 23, 2012, Edwards defeated Trent Seven to retain the FCP Title
– On November 30, 2012, Edwards & Roderick Strong defeated The Great Outdoors (Grizzly Redwood & Jake Manning) to win the PWX Tag Team Titles
– On November 18, 2013, The American Wolves entered the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida for another week-long tryout. Three days later, Edwards and Richards made their WWE NXT debut; using the team name “The American Pitbulls”
– The American Wolves arrived on Impact Wrestling at Genesis on January 16, 2014
– The Wolves defeated BroMans for the TNA Tag Team Titles on February 24, 2014, in Morgantown, West Virginia
– At Lockdown ’14, Team MVP (MVP, Willow, Davey Richards & Eddie Edwards) defeated Team Dixie (Bobby Roode, Austin Aries, Jessie Godderz & Robbie E) in a Lethal Lockdown Match
– At One Night Only: World Cup, Team Young (Eric Young, Bully Ray, Eddie Edwards, Gunner & ODB) defeated Team EC3 (Ethan Carter III, Magnus, Robbie E, Jessie Godderz & Gail Kim) in an Elimination Match to win the TNA World Cup
– At One Night Only: X-Travaganza, The Wolves defeated Bad Influence (Christopher Daniels & Kazarian) in a Ladder Match
– At Sacrifice ’14, The Wolves defeated DJ Z & The BroMans (Robbie E & Jessie Godderz) in a No-DQ Handicap Match to win the TNA Tag Team Titles
– At Victory Road ’14, Edwards defeated DJ Z & Tigre Uno to qualify for the Number One Contender’s Battle Royal, but lost out to Gunner
– On June 19, 2014, The Wolves defeated Abyss & Willow and Austin Aries & Samoa Joe in a 3-Way Match to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles. Over the next few weeks, they would retain the titles against Bram & Magnus, The BroMans, The Menagerie (Knux & The Freak) and The Hardy Boyz (Matt & Jeff)
– On July 6, 2014, The Wolves defeated Junior Stars (Koji Kanemoto & Minoru Tanaka) to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– On August 7, 2014, The Wolves defeated The Hardy Boyz (Matt & Jeff) and Team 3D (Bully Ray & Devon) in a 3-Way Ladder Match to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– On September 16, 2014, The Wolves defeated Team 3D & The Hardys in a 3-Way Full Metal Mayhem Match to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– At House of Hardcore 7, Edwards defeated Eddie Kingston
– On January 30, 2015, The Wolves defeated The Revolution (Abyss & James Storm) to win the TNA Tag Team Titles
– The next day, The Wolves defeated The Revolution (Manik & Sanada) & The Bro-Mans (Robbie E & DJ Z) in an Ultimate X Match to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– At One Night Only: Hardcore Justice, The Wolves defeated The Revolution (Manik & Sanada) in a Ladder Match
– At One Night Only: Joker’s Wild 3, The Wolves defeated Austin Aries & Bobby Roode
– In mid-February 2015, Edwards suffered a broken heel and was out of action for two months. The Wolves were forced to vacate the TNA Tag Team Titles
– Edwards returned to action in May 2015, with The Wolves beginning a best-of-5 series against Aries & Roode for the TNA Tag Team Titles
– On June 25, 2015, The Wolves defeated Aries & Roode in an Iron Man Match to win the series 3-2 and regain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– On July 29, 2015, The Wolves defeated Brian Myers & Trevor Lee to win the TNA Tag Team Titles, having only lost them two days prior
– At Bound For Glory ’15, The Wolves defeated Myers & Lee to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– At House of Hardcore XI, The Wolves defeated The Dirty Heels (Austin Aries & Bobby Roode) to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– On November 27, 2015, The Wolves defeated The Brothers Lockhart (Andrew & Erik) to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– On December 13, 2015, The Wolves defeated Caos & Kaizer, Gladiator & Hellspawn and Los Mega10 (El Megastar & Panama Jack Daniels) in a 4-Way Match to win the vacant Wrestling Superstar Tag Team Titles
– At One Night Only: Rivals ’16, Edwards defeated Davey Richards
– At One Night Only: Live!, The Wolves defeated Eli Drake & Jessie Godderz and Kurt Angle & Drew Galloway to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– On the February 16, 2016 edition of Impact Wrestling, The Wolves defeated The Decay (Crazzy Steve & Abyss) in a Monster’s Ball Match to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– The next day, The Wolves defeated Will Ospreay & Mandrews to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– At Slammiversary ’16, Edwards defeated Andrew Everett, DJ Z & Trevor Lee in a 4-Way Match to win the TNA X-Division Title
– The next week on Impact, Edwards defeated Lee to retain the TNA X-Division Title
– At One Night Only: World Cup ’16, Edwards was part of the victorious Team Hardy. He defeated Team Drake’s Mahabali Shera in a singles matchup
– On June 14, 2016, Edwards defeated Trevor Lee to retain the TNA X-Division Title
– On the July 5, 2016 edition of Impact Wrestling, Edwards defeated Mike Bennett, Andrew Everett, DJ Z, Braxton Sutter, Mandrews, Rockstar Spud & Trevor Lee in an Ultimate X Match to regain the TNA X-Division Title
– At Destination X ’16, Edwards fought TNA World Champion Lashley to a no-contest in a Champion vs. Champion Match
– At One Night Only: August ’16, Edwards defeated Caleb Konley
– On the October 6 episode of Impact Wrestling, Edwards defeated Lashley to win the TNA World Title
– Over the next month, Edwards retained the TNA World Title against Cody, Lashley, Ashton Smith, Bubblegum, Dan Moloney, Eli Drake & Ethan Carter III
– At Total Nonstop Deletion, Edwards fought Lashley to a no-contest to retain the TNA World Title
– On November 19, 2016, Edwards defeated Mike Verna to win the Dynasty Heavyweight Title, but lost it to Mike Orlando later that night
– In January 2017, Edwards defended the TNA World Title against Ethan Carter III & Lashley
– At Joker’s Wild ’17, Edwards & Caleb Konley defeated Andrew Everett & Marshe Rockett
– On February 4, Edwards fought SWE Speed King Champion El Ligero to a no-contest
– In March 2017, Edwards went on a short tour with Pro Wrestling NOAH
– At Turning Point ’17, Edwards defeated Eli Drake
– At Slammiversary XV, Edwards and his wife Alisha defeated Davey Richards & Angelina Love in a Full Metal Mayhem Match
– On August 26, Edwards defeated Katsuhiko Nakajima to win the GHC Heavyweight Title
– On October 1, Edwards defeated Naomichi Marufuji to retain the GHC Heavyweight Title
– At Bound For Glory ’17, Team Impact (Edwards, Ethan Carter III & James Storm) defeated Team AAA (Pagano, Texano Jr & El Hijo del Fantasma)
– On November 6, Edwards defeated El Hijo del Fantasma to retain the GHC Heavyweight Title
– At House of Hardcore 41 and 42, Edwards defeated Sami Callihan in a Street Fight
– At Slammiversary XVI, Edwards defeated Tommy Dreamer in a House of Hardcore Match
– At One Night Only: Night of the Dummies, Edwards defeated Eli Drake
– At Bound For Glory ’18, Edwards defeated Moose by DQ, before teaming with Tommy Dreamer to defeat Moose & Killer Kross
– At One Night Only: Back to Cali, Edwards defeated Marcus Lewis
– At Homecoming ’19, Edwards defeated Moose in a Falls Count Anywhere Match
– At One Night Only: New Beginnings, Edwards defeated Moose in a Street Fight
– At Impact/TNT’s Salute to the Troops event, Edwards defeated Bram
– At REVOLVER’s 3rd Anniversary Show, Edwards defeated Daga
– At Slammiversary XVII, Edwards defeated Killer Kross
– At Impact/CWFH Star Struck, Edwards defeated Moose
– At Impact/WCR Operation Overdrive, Edwards defeated Sami Callihan in a Street Fight
– At Victory Road 2019, Edwards defeated Rohit Raju, before teaming with Brian Cage to defeat Raju & Mahabali Shera
– On the Bound For Glory 2019 pre-show, Edwards defeated Ace Austin
– At Bound For Glory 2019, Edwards won the Call Your Shot Battle Royal
– At IPWF Throwback Throwdown, Edwards (as Colt McCoy) defeated Gama Singh in a Blindfold Match
– At Turning Point 2019, Edwards defeated Mahabali Shera
– At Impact/PPW Overdrive, Edwards defeated Michael Elgin, Brian Cage & Moose
– At No Surrender 2019, Edwards defeated Ace Austin
– At BCW/Impact Motown Showdown, Edwards, Rich Swann & Willie Mack defeated oVe (Madman Fulton, Dave Crist & Jake Crist)
– At Hard To Kill 2020, Edwards defeated Michael Elgin to retain his Call Your Shot trophy
– At Slammiversary XVIII, Edwards defeated Eric Young, Rich Swann, Ace Austin & Trey in an Elimination Match to win the vacant Impact World Title
– On the following episode of Impact, Edwards defeated Trey to retain the Impact World Title
– On the August 4, 2020 episode of Impact, Edwards defeated Sami Callihan to retain the Impact World Title
– A week later, Edwards defeated Brian Myers to retain the Impact World Title
– At Emergence 2020, Edwards defeated Rob Van Dam to retain the Impact World Title
– At Turning Point 2020, Edwards defeated Daivari to retain the Impact World Title
– At Hard To Kill 2021, Edwards defeated Sami Callihan in a Barbed Wire Massacre
– At Sacrifice 2021, Edwards defeated Brian Myers
– At Under Siege 2021, Edwards, Juice Robinson & David Finlay defeated Kenny Omega, Doc Gallows & Karl Anderson
– At Homecoming 2021, Edwards defeated W Morrissey in a Hardcore Match
– On July 24, Edwards defeated Matt Macintosh & Aaron Rourke to win the WrestlePro Silver Title
– On September 3, Edwards defeated Bobby Wayward to retain the WrestlePro Silver Title
– On October 30, The American Wolves (Edwards & Davey Richards) defeated Infrared (Tyler Matrix & Logan James) to win the vacant PWR Tag Team Titles
– At Hard To Kill 2022, Edwards, Rich Swann, Willie Mack, Heath & Rhino defeated Doc Gallows, Karl Anderson, Eric Young, Joe Doering & Deaner in a Hardcore War
– At Sacrifice 2022, Edwards defeated Rhino
– On the Rebellion 2022 pre-show, Edwards defeated Chris Bey
– At Under Siege 2022, Honor No More (Edwards, Kenny King, Mike Bennett, Matt Taven & Vincent) defeated BULLET CLUB (Jay White, Karl Anderson, Doc Gallows, Chris Bey & El Phantasmo)
– At Emergence 2022, Honor No More (Edwards, Matt Taven, Mike Bennett, PCO & Vincent) defeated BULLET CLUB (Karl Anderson, Doc Gallows, Ace Austin, Chris Bey & Hikuleo) in a No-DQ Match
– At Victory Road 2022, Honor No More (Edwards, Mike Bennett & Matt Taven) defeated Josh Alexander, Rich Swann & Heath
– At Hard To Kill 2023, Edwards defeated Jonathan Gresham
– On the Sacrifice 2023 pre-show, Edwards defeated Bhupinder Gujjar
– At Slammiversary 2023, Edwards defeated Frankie Kazarian
– At Impact/NJPW Multiverse United 2, Edwards & Moose defeated TMDK (Shane Haste & Zack Sabre Jr)
– At Emergence 2023, Edwards defeated Frankie Kazarian in a Back To School Match
– On the Hard To Kill 2024 pre-show, Edwards & Brian Myers defeated Frankie Kazarian & Eric Young
– On the No Surrender 2024 pre-show, Edwards & Myers defeated Kevin Knight & KUSHIDA
– At Sacrifice 2024, The System (Edwards & Myers) defeated ABC (Ace Austin & Chris Bey) to win the TNA Tag Team Titles
– On the April 18 Impact, The System defeated The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– At Rebellion 2024, The System defeated Speedball Mountain (Mike Bailey & Trent Seven) to retain the TNA Tag Team Titles
– At Under Siege 2024, The System (Myers, Edwards & Moose) defeated Matt Hardy, Mike Bailey & Trent Seven
– At Against All Odds 2024, The System (Myers & Edwards) defeated Nic & Ryan Nemeth
– At Emergence 2024, The System (Edwards, Myers, Moose & JDC) defeated Matt Hardy, Jeff Hardy, Mike Santana & Joe Hendry
– At Victory Road 2024, The System (Edwards & Myers) defeated ABC (Ace Austin & Chris Bey) to win the TNA Tag Team Titles

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