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Title History

  • GWF (Global Wrestling Federation) Tag Team titles w/Bobby Duncum Jr. defeating Johnny Mantell and Black Bart (November 27, 1992);
  • GWF (Global Wrestling Federation) Tag Team titles w/Black Bart defeating Chaz Taylor and Steven Dane (December 25, 1993);
  • GWF (Korea) World Heavyweight title (September 1993);
  • NWA North American Heavyweight title defeating Kevin Von Erich (January 14, 1995);
  • CWA (Catch Wrestling Association) Tag Team titles w/Cannonball Grizzly defeating August Smisl and Ulf Hermann (November 5, 1995);
  • WWF World Tag Team titles w/Farooq defeating X-Pac and Kane (May 25, 1999);
  • WWF World Tag Team titles w/Farooq defeating Michael Hayes and The Hardy Boys in a Handicap Match (July 25, 1999);
  • MCW (Memphis Championship Wrestling) Southern Tag Team titles w/Farooq defeating Charlie and Russ Haas (June 13, 2001);
  • WWF World Tag Team titles w/Farooq defeating D-Von and Bubba Ray Dudley (July 9, 2001);
  • WWF European Heavyweight title defeating Hurricane Helms (October 22, 2001);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Stevie Richards (June 3, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Stevie Richards (June 22, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Stevie Richards (June 28, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Stevie Richards (June 29, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Stevie Richards (June 30, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Chris Nowinski (July 6, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Chris Nowinski (July 7, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Big Show (July 12, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Shawn Stasiak (July 13, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Shawn Stasiak (July 14, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Johnny Stamboli (July 15, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Johnny Stamboli (July 22, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Shawn Stasiak (July 26, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Shawn Stasiak (July 27, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Shawn Stasiak (July 28, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Tommy Dreamer (August 3, 2002);
  • WWE Hardcore title defeating Tommy Dreamer (August 4, 2002);
  • OVW (Ohio Valley Wrestling) Southern Tag Team titles w/Farooq defeating Travis Bane and Seven (April 10, 2003);
  • WWE Heavyweight title defeating Eddie Guerrero (June 27, 2004 – Great American Bash);
  • WWE United States Heavyweight title defeating Chris Beniot (April 2, 2006 – WrestleMania 22);
  • WWE Intercontinental title defeating C.M. Punk (March 9, 2009 – RAW);

Career Highlights

In the Beginning (Global Wrestling Federation):

  • October 9, 1992 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk defeated Black Bart.
  • October 16, 1992 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk and Rainbow Brown battled Mike Davis and The Metal Maniac to a double disqualification.
  • October 23, 1992 – Global Wrestling Federation: Rod Price defeated John Hawk.
  • November 6, 1992 – Global Wrestling Federation: Bobby Duncum, Jr. and John Hawk defeated Rude Dog and Mike Davis.
  • November 13, 1992 – Global Wrestling Federation: Black Bart defeated John Hawk.
  • November 20, 1992 – Global Wrestling Federation: Killer Brooks defeated John Hawk.
  • November 27, 1992 – GWF: Bobby Duncum Jr. and John Hawk defeated Black Bart and Johnny Mantell to win the GWF Tag Team titles.
  • December 4, 1992 – GWF: Bobby Duncum, Jr. and John Hawk defeated Alex Porteau and Steven Dane by disqualification to retain the Tag Team titles.
  • December 18, 1992 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk defeated Johnny Mantell by disqualification.
  • December 25, 1992 – GWF: Kerry Von Erich and John Hawk and Bobby Duncum Jr. beat Skandar Akbar and Black Bart and Johnny Mantell.
  • January 8, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk defeated Killer Brooks by disqualification.
  • January 29, 1993 – GWF: Bad Breed (Ian and Axl Rotten) defeated John Hawk and Bobby Duncum Jr. to win the GWF Tag Team titles.
  • February 5, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: King Kong defeated John Hawk.
  • February 5, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Awesome Kong and King Kong battled John Hawk and Bobby Duncum Jr. to a double disqualification.
  • February 12, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk and Bobby Duncum Jr. defeated Awesome Kong and King Kong.
  • February 19, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk defeated Awesome Kong by disqualification.
  • March 5, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk and Bobby Duncum Jr. defeated Awesome Kong and King Kong by disqualification.
  • April 2, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk and Bobby Duncum Jr. defeated Iceman Parsons and Action Jackson.
  • April 23, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Sweet Daddy Falcone defeated John Hawk.
  • April 30, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Guido Falcone defeated John Hawk.
  • May 7, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Johnny Mantell defeated John Hawk.
  • May 14, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk defeated Francis Buxton by count out.
  • May 21, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk defeated Ricky Gonzalez.
  • May 28, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Black Bart and John Hawk defeated Mike Davis and Cousin Elvis.
  • June 11, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Mike Davis defeated John Hawk by disqualification.
  • June 18, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk defeated Mike Davis in a “bullrope” match.
  • June 25, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Randy Lewis defeated John Hawk by disqualification.
  • July 2, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Captain Ron battled John Hawk to a 2/3 Falls time-limit draw.
  • July 9, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk vs Angel ended in a Double Count Out.
  • July 16, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk defeated Bam Bam Richardson.
  • August 13, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk defeated Chaz Taylor.
  • August 20, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk battled Scott Putski to a no contest.
  • September 3, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk defeated Plowboy Wilbur.
  • September 17, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Chris and Mark Youngblood defeated Black Bart and John Hawk.
  • September 24, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Mike Davis defeated John Hawk.
  • October 5, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Mike Davis defeated John Hawk.
  • October 12, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Black Bart and John Hawk defeated Mike Davis and Angel of Death.
  • October 19, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: John Hawk defeated Corporal John Armstrong.
  • October 26, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Black Bart vs John Hawk ended in a Double Count Out.
  • December 3, 1993 – Global Wrestling Federation: Chaz Taylor defeated John Hawk by disqualification.
  • December 25, 1993 – GWF: Black Bart and John Hawk defeated Chaz Taylor and Steven Dane to win the GWF Tag Team titles.

NWA North American title:

  • January 14, 1995: John Hawk defeated Kevin von Erich to capture the NWA North American title in Dallas, Texas.
  • March 18, 1995: Greg Valentine defeated John Hawk to win the NWA North American title in Dallas, Texas.

World Wrestling Federation – Justin “Hawk” Bradshaw:

  • Bradshaw signed with the WWF and had a roughneck gimmick Justin “Hawk” Bradshaw, managed by Uncle Zebekiah.
  • January 27, 1996 – Superstars: Justin Bradshaw defeated Bob Holly.
  • February 17, 1996 – Superstars: Justin Bradshaw defeated Tim Patterson.
  • February 23-25, 1996 – House Show: Justin Bradshaw defeated Marty Jannetty.
  • March 4, 1996 – RAW: Justin Hawk Bradshaw defeated Hakushi.
  • March 9, 1996 – Superstars: Justin Bradshaw defeated Scott D’Amore. Justin Bradshaw defeated Fatu.
  • March 15, 1996 – House Show: Justin Bradshaw defeated Aldo Montoya.
  • March 16, 1996 – House Show: Justin Bradshaw defeated Avatar.
  • March 30, 1996 – Superstars: Justin Bradshaw defeated Barry Horowitz.
  • April 1, 1996 – RAW: The Undertaker defeated Justin Hawk Bradshaw by disqualification.
  • April 12, 1996 – House Show: Justin Bradshaw defeated Duke Droese.
  • April 13, 1996 – Superstars: Justin Bradshaw defeated Dave Starr.
  • April 14, 1996 – House Show: Justin Bradshaw defeated Jake Roberts.
  • April 17, 1996 – House Show: Justin Bradshaw defeated Savio Vega.
  • May 13, 1996 – RAW: Justin Hawk Bradshaw defeated Aldo Montoya (Justin Credible).
  • May 26, 1996 – In Your House 8: Jake “The Snake” Roberts defeated Justin Hawk Bradshaw.
  • June 1, 1996 – Superstars: Justin Bradshaw defeated Henry O. Godwinn to qualify in the King of the Ring tournament.
  • June 15, 1996 – Superstars: Jake Roberts defeated Justin Bradshaw in the 1st round of the King of the Ring tournament.
  • June 29, 1996 – Superstars: Freddie Joe Floyd defeated Justin Bradshaw.
  • July 8, 1996 – RAW: Savio Vega defeated Justin Hawk Bradshaw.
  • July 13, 1996 – Superstars: Justin Bradshaw defeated Freddie Joe Floyd.
  • July 21, 1996 – In Your House 9: Justin Hawk Bradshaw defeated Savio Vega.
  • July 29, 1996 – RAW: Sycho Sid defeated Justin Hawk Bradshaw by disqualification.
  • August 5, 1996 – RAW: Justin Hawk Bradshaw competed in a 11-man battle royal which was won by Ahmed Johnson.
  • August 17, 1996 – Superstars: Freddie Joe Floyd and Savio Vega defeated Justin Bradshaw and Zebekiah.
  • August 18, 1996 – SummerSlam: Owen Hart defeated Savio Vega (After the match, Justin Bradshaw attacked Savio Vega!).
  • September 1, 1996 – Superstars: Justin Bradshaw defeated Chris Harris in a dark match.
  • September 22, 1996 – In Your House 10: Savio Vega defeated Justin Hawk Bradshaw in a Carribean Strap Match.
  • September 29, 1996 – Superstars: World heavyweight champion Shawn Michaels defeated Justin Bradshaw to retain the title.
  • October 20, 1996 – In Your House 11: Barry Windham defeated Justin Hawk Bradshaw.
  • October 27, 1996 – Superstars: Justin Bradshaw defeated David Haskins.
  • November 16, 1996 – Survivor Series: Bart Gunn’s Team defeated Billy Gunn’s Team in an Elimination Match.
  • ~~~Bart Gunn’s Team = (Bart Gunn and Jesse James and Bob Holly and Aldo Montoya).
  • ~~~Billy Gunn’s Team = (Billy Gunn and The Sultan and Justin Hank Bradshaw and Salvatore Sincere).
  • December 2, 1996 – RAW: Justin Hawk Bradshaw defeated Jesse James.
  • December 9, 1996 – RAW: Jesse James defeated Justin Hawk Bradshaw.

World Wrestling Federation – Blackjack Bradshaw:

  • Bradshaw (billed as the nephew of Blackjack Lanza) joined Barry Windham (son of Blackjack Mulligan) as the NEW Blackjacks.
  • February 24, 1997 – RAW: The New Blackjacks (Bradshaw and Windham) defeated The Godwinns (Henry O. and Phinneas I.).
  • March 2, 1997 – Superstars: Blackjack Bradshaw defeated Henry O. Godwinn.
  • March 10, 1997 – RAW: The New Blackjacks (Bradshaw and Windham) defeated Owen Hart and The British Bulldog, by disqualification.
  • March 22, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Blackjack Bradshaw vs. Henry O. Godwinn ended in a no contest.
  • March 23, 1997 – WrestleMania 13: The Headbangers (Mosh and Thrasher) defeated The Godwinns (Henry O. and Phinias I. w/Hillbilly Jim) and The NEW Blackjacks (Bradshaw and Windham) and Doug Furnas and Phil LaFon to become the #1 contenders for the World Tag Team titles.
  • March 29, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The New Blackjacks defeated Rod Bell and RT Williams.
  • April 19, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The New Blackjacks defeated Doug Furnas and Philip LaFon.
  • May 3, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Tag team champions The British Bulldog and Owen Hart defeated The New Blackjacks by disqualification to retain the titles.
  • May 12, 1997 – RAW: The British Bulldog and Owen Hart defeated The Headbangers (Mosh and Thrasher) and Doug Furnas and Phil Lafon and The Blackjacks (Bradshaw and Windham) in a 4-WAY to retain the WWF Tag Team titles.
  • May 24, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The New Blackjacks defeated Carl Fergie and Reginald Walker.
  • May 31, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Blackjack Bradshaw vs. Phineas I. Godwinn ended in a no contest.
  • June 7, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Blackjack Bradshaw defeated Philip LaFon.
  • June 16, 1997 – RAW: Owen Hart and The British Bulldog defeated The New Blackjacks (Blackjacks Bradshaw and Windham).
  • July 5, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The New Blackjacks defeated Jesus Castillo and Miguel Perez by disqualification.
  • July 6, 1997 – In Your House 16: The Godwinn Cousins defeated The New BlackJacks (Blackjacks Bradshaw and Windham).
  • July 14, 1997 – RAW: Legion of Doom (Hawk and Animal) vs The New Blackjacks (Bradshaw and Windham) ended in a No Contest.
  • July 19, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The New Blackjacks defeated Jim Johnson and Kit Carson.
  • July 21, 1997 – RAW: The Godwinns defeated The New Blackjacks and The Headbangers in a 3-WAY Tag Team match.
  • August 2, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Owen Hart and The British Bulldog defeated The New Blackjacks.
  • September 27, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Miguel Perez and Savio Vega defeated The New Blackjacks.
  • October 18, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Billy Gunn and Jesse Jammes defeated The New Blackjacks.
  • October 25, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Godwinns defeated The New Blackjacks.
  • October 27, 1997 – RAW: The New Blackjacks (Bradshaw and Windham) defeated The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn and Roaddog) by disqualification.
  • November 8, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Henry O. Godwinn and The Road Dogg defeated Justin Bradshaw and Thrasher.
  • November 9, 1997 – Survivor Series: The New Age Outlaws and The Godwinns defeated The Headbangers and The New Blackjacks.
  • Bradshaw and Windham eventually split, and Bradshaw went solo for a year before joining forces with Faarooq as the Acolytes.

World Wrestling Federation – Bradshaw:

  • November 10, 1997 – RAW: Billy Gunn and Road Dogg defeated Bradshaw.
  • January 3, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The New Blackjacks defeated The Truth Commission by disqualification.
  • January 18, 1998 – Royal Rumble: Bradshaw entered the rumble at #8 and was eliminated by Dude Love.
  • January 19, 1998 – RAW: Jeff Jarrett defeated Blackjack Bradshaw to retain the NWA North American title.
  • January 31, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Justin Bradshaw defeated Donovan Morgan.
  • February 2, 1998 – RAW: Justin Bradshaw and Flash Funk defeated Jeff Jarrett and Barry Windham.
  • February 15, 1998 – No Way Out: Blackjack Bradshaw defeated Jeff Jarrett by disqualification.
  • February 23, 1998 – RAW: Bradshaw defeated Goldust.
  • March 23, 1998 – RAW: Justin Bradshaw defeated Barry Windham.
  • March 29, 1998 – WrestleMania 14: Bradshaw and Chainz competed in a 15-team battle royal which was won by LOD 2000.
  • April 4, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Bradshaw defeated Savio Vega.
  • April 4, 1998 – Mayhem in Manchester: Justin Bradshaw defeated Marc Mero.
  • April 18, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Bradshaw defeated Harley Lewis.
  • April 20, 1998 – RAW: Goldust vs Bradshaw ended in a No Contest.
  • April 27, 1998 – RAW: Justin Bradshaw defeated Jeff Jarrett by disqualification.
  • June 13, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Bradshaw and Taka Michinoku defeated Steve Boz and Mike Anthony.
  • June 15, 1998 – RAW: Taka Michinuko and Justin Bradshaw competed in a 10 team battle royal which was won by Kane and Mankind.
  • June 27, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Bradshaw, Dustin Runnels and Terry Funk defeated Jerry Lawler, Brian Christopher and Scott Taylor.
  • June 29, 1998 – RAW: Justin Bradshaw defeated Mark Canterbury in a Brawl for All match.
  • July 6, 1998 – RAW: Vader vs Bradshaw ended in a No Contest.
  • July 17, 1998 – House Show: Bradshaw defeated The Godfather.
  • July 18, 1998 – House Show: Bradshaw defeated D-Lo Brown.
  • July 25, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Bradshaw and Terry Funk defeated Too Much.
  • July 26, 1998 – Fully Loaded: Farooq and Scorpio defeated Bradshaw and Terry Funk
  • ~~~After the match, Bradshaw attacked Farooq, Scorpio and Terry Funk (Funk announced he was leaving the WWF)
  • August 9, 1998 – Heat: Bradshaw defeated Dustin Runnels (formerly Goldust).
  • August 10, 1998 – RAW: Bradshaw defeated Marc Mero in a Brawl for All match.
  • August 17, 1998 – RAW: Bradshaw defeated Darren Drozdov in a Brawl for All match.
  • August 24, 1998 – RAW: Bart Gunn defeated Justin Bradshaw to win the Brawl For All Tournament.
  • August 30, 1998 – Heat: Disciples of Apocalypse defeated Vader and Bradshaw.
  • August 30, 1998 – SummerSlam: The Disciples of Apocalypse (8-Ball and Skull) defeated Bradshaw and Vader.
  • September 6, 1998 – Heat: Bradshaw defeated Ken Shamrock by disqualification.
  • September 7, 1998 – RAW: Bradshaw defeated Darren Drozdov.
  • September 12, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Bradshaw defeated Mike Hallow.
  • September 27, 1998 – Breakdown: Bradshaw defeated Vader in a Falls Count Anywhere Match.
  • October 3, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Bradshaw defeated Larry Brun.
  • October 17, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Godfather defeated Bradshaw.
  • October 18, 1998 – Heat: “The Lethal Weapon” Steve Blackman defeated Bradshaw.
  • October 31, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Steve Blackman defeated Bradshaw.
  • November 1, 1998 – Heat: Steven Regal defeated Bradshaw.
  • November 21, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Bradshaw and Faarooq defeated The Hardy Boyz.

World Wrestling Federation – The Acolytes:

  • Bradshaw and Farooq became members of the Undertaker’s Ministry of Darkness.
  • December 7, 1998 – RAW: The Godfather and Val Venis vs. The Acolytes ended in a No Contest.
  • December 13, 1998 – HEAT: The New Age Outlaws defeated The Acolytes by disqualification.
  • December 13, 1998 – Rock Bottom: New Age Outlaws defeated The Acolytes by disqualification to retain the Tag Team titles.
  • December 19, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The JOB Squad defeated The Acolytes.
  • December 21, 1998 – RAW: The Acolytes vs The JOB Squad ended in a No Contest.
  • January 2, 1999 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Bob Holly and 2 Cold Scorpio defeated The Acolytes, LOD 2000 and 8-Ball and Skull in a 4-way tag team match.
  • January 9, 1999 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Acolytes defeated LOD 2000 by disqualification.
  • January 17, 1999 – House Show: The Acolytes defeated The Godfather and Val Venis.
  • January 26, 1999 – Raw is War: The Acolytes defeated Al Snow and Road Dogg in a hardcore tag team match.
  • February 15, 1999 – Raw is War: The Acolytes and Mideon vs. Ken Shamrock, Test and The Big Bossman ended in a no contest.
  • March 7, 1999 – HEAT: Public Enemy defeated The Acolytes by disqualification.
  • March 20, 1999 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Acolytes vs. The Big Bossman and Ken Shamrock ended in a double disqualification.
  • March 22, 1999 – Raw is War: Ken Shamrock, Test and The Big Bossman vs. The Acolytes and The Undertaker ended in a no contest.
  • March 27, 1999 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Acolytes, Mideon and Viscera defeated 8 Ball, Skull and Too Much.
  • March 28, 1999 – HEAT: The Acolytes participated in the tag team #1 contenders battle royal won by D-Lo Brown and Test.
  • April 12, 1999 – RAW: Jeff Jarrett and Owen Hart defeated The Acolytes by disqualification.
  • April 17, 1999 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Acolytes defeated The Blue Meanie and Goldust.
  • April 19, 1999 – RAW: The Acolytes defeated Edge and Gangrel by disqualification.
  • April 25, 1999 – Backlash: The Acolytes and Mideon defeated The Brood.
  • April 26, 1999 – RAW: Ken Shamrock vs. Bradshaw ended in a No Contest.
  • May 2, 1999 – HEAT: WWE Tag Team Champions The Acolytes defeated X-Pac and Road Dogg.
  • May 3, 1999 – RAW: The Acolytes defeated Mankind in a handicap match.
  • May 10, 1999 – RAW: Bradshaw vs. Faarooq in a Lumberjacks match ended in a No Contest.
  • May 16, 1999 – No Mercy UK: The Acolytes and Viscera defeated The Brood.
  • May 23, 1999 – Over The Edge: The Union (Ken Shamrock, Mankind, Test and The Big Show) defeated The Corporate Ministry (Bradshaw, Faarooq, The Big Bossman and Viscera) in a tag team elimination match.
  • May 24, 1999 – RAW: Mark Henry and D-Lo Brown defeated The Acolytes.
  • May 31, 1999 – RAW: The Acolytes defeated Kane and X-Pac to win the WWE Tag Team titles.
  • June 7, 1999 – RAW: WWE Tag Team Champions The Acolytes defeated Edge and Gangrel.
  • June 13, 1999 – HEAT: D-Lo Brown and Mark Henry defeated WWE Tag Team Champions The Acolytes by disqualification.
  • June 14, 1999 – RAW: WWE Tag Team Champions The Acolytes defeated Kane in a handicap match.
  • June 21, 1999 – RAW: WWE Tag Team Champions The Acolytes and Billy Gunn defeated X-Pac and Kane and Road Dogg.
  • June 28, 1999 – RAW: Bradshaw defeated Billy Gunn.
  • July 11, 1999 – HEAT: Kane defeated Bradshaw in a No Holds Barred Match.
  • July 12, 1999 – RAW: The Acolytes vs. Hardcore Holly in a handicap match ended in a No Contest.
  • July 18, 1999 – HEAT: Prince Albert and Drozdov defeated The Acolytes.
  • July 19, 1999 – RAW: WWE Tag Team Champions The Hardy Boyz defeated The Acolytes and Droz and Albert and Val Venis and The Godfather in a 4-WAY match to retain the titles.
  • July 25, 1999 – Fully Loaded: The Acolytes defeated The Hardy Boyz and Michael Hayes in a handicap match no disqualification match to win the tag team titles.
  • July 26, 1999 – RAW: WWE Tag Team Champions The Acolytes defeated Edge and Christian.
  • August 1, 1999 – HEAT: WWE Tag Team Champions The Acolytes defeated The Big Show and The Undertaker by disqualification.
  • August 8, 1999 – HEAT: WWE Tag Team Champions The Acolytes vs. Kane and Road Dogg ended in a No Contest.
  • August 9, 1999 – RAW: Kane and X-Pac defeated The Acolytes to win the WWE Tag Team titles.
  • August 16, 1999 – RAW: WWE Tag Team Champions Kane and X-Pac defeated The Acolytes to retain.
  • August 22, 1999 – Summerslam: The Acolytes defeated Droz and Prince Albert, Edge and Christian, Mideon and Viscera, The Hardy Boyz & The Hollys in a tag team turmoil match.
  • August 23, 1999 – RAW: WWE Tag Team Champions The Undertaker and The Big Show vs. The Acolytes ended in a No Contest.
  • August 26, 1999 – Smackdown!: Tag team champions The Big Show and The Undertaker defeated The Acolytes and The Hardy Boyz in a 3-way tag team match to retain the titles.
  • August 30, 1999 – RAW: The Acolytes vs. The Hollys vs. The Hardy Boyz vs. Edge and Christian ended in a No Contest.
  • September 6, 1999 – RAW: Edge and Christian defeated The Acolytes.
  • September 9, 1999 – Smackdown!: Bradshaw defeated Buh Buh Ray Dudley by disqualification.
  • September 26, 1999 – Unforgiven: The Acolytes defeated The Dudley Boyz.
  • October 2, 1999 – Rebellion: Edge and Christian defeated The Acolytes and The Hollys in a 3-way tag team elimination match.
  • October 4, 1999 – RAW: The Acolytes defeated Kane and X-Pac.
  • October 14, 1999 – Smackdown!: The Acolytes defeated Kane in a handicap match.
  • October 17, 1999 – No Mercy: X-Pac defeated Bradshaw, Kane and Faarooq in a 4-way elimination match.
  • October 31, 1999 – HEAT: WWE Tag Team Champions Hardcore and Crash Holly vs. The Acolytes ended in a No Contest.
  • November 6, 1999 – Jakked: The Acolytes defeated Mideon and Viscera.
  • November 7, 1999 – HEAT: The Acolytes vs. Mideon and Viscera ended in a Double disqualification.
  • November 14, 1999 – Survivor Series: The Headbangers, D-Lo Brown and The Godfather defeated The Acolytes and The Dudley Boyz in a Survivor Series elimination tag team match.
  • November 21, 1999 – HEAT: Kaientai defeated The Acolytes by disqualification.
  • November 22, 1999 – RAW: The Acolytes vs. Triple H ended in a No Contest.
  • November 28, 1999 – HEAT: The Acolytes defeated Edge and Christian and The Dudley Boyz in a 3-WAY match.
  • December 7, 1999 – HEAT: The Acolytes vs. Rodney and Pete Gas and Joey Abs in a handicap match ended in a No Contest.
  • December 12, 1999 – Armageddon: The Acolytes won the tag team battle royal.
  • December 13, 1999 – Raw is War: The Acolytes defeated The Mean Street Posse in a handicap no disqualification tag team match.
  • December 16, 1999 – Smackdown!: The Acolytes defeated The Mean Street Posse in a handicap, Acolytes rules match.
  • December 20, 1999 – Raw is War: The Dudley Boyz defeated The Acolytes & Mae Young and Fabulous Moolah in a 3-way tag team match.
  • December 27, 1999 – Raw is War: The Dudley Boyz defeated The Acolytes, Edge and Christian & D-Lo Brown and The Godfather in a 4-way tag team match.
  • January 3, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes vs. The Dudley Boyz ended in a No Contest.
  • January 6, 2000 – Smackdown!: The Acolytes defeated Billy Gunn by disqualification in a handicap match.
  • January 10, 2000 – RAW: DX defeated Mankind and The Rock and The Acolytes.
  • January 13, 2000 – Smackdown!: The New Age Outlaws defeated Bradshaw in a no disqualification handicap match.
  • January 17, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes defeated X-Pac and Triple H by disqualification.
  • January 23, 2000 – Royal Rumble: The New Age Outlaws defeated The Acolytes to retain the tag team titles. Bradshaw was in the Royal Rumble match won by The Rock.
  • January 24, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes defeated The Godfather and D-Lo Brown.
  • January 29, 2000 – House Show: Bradshaw and Kane defeated The Big Show and X-Pac.
  • January 30, 2000 – HEAT: The Acolytes defeated The Headbangers.
  • February 7, 2000 – RAW: Hardcore Holly and Crash Holly defeated The Acolytes in a hardcore match.
  • February 13, 2000 – House Show: Bradshaw defeated Steve Blackman.
  • February 19, 2000 – Jakked: The Acolytes defeated The Headbangers.
  • February 21, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes and Mark Henry defeated Hardcore Holly and Crash Holly and Viscera.
  • February 28, 2000 – RAW: The Hardy Boyz defeated The Acolytes.
  • March 8, 2000 – House Show: Bradshaw defeated Prince Albert.
  • March 13, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes defeated Edge and Christian.
  • March 20, 2000 – RAW: Edge and Christian defeated The Acolytes.
  • March 26, 2000 – HEAT: Essa Rios and Stevie Richards vs. The Acolytes ended in a No Contest.
  • March 27, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes vs. The Big Bossman and Bull Buchanan ended in a No Contest.
  • April 2, 2000 – HEAT (International): Bradshaw defeated Bull Buchanan.
  • April 2, 2000 – Wrestlemania: Bradshaw was in the hardcore match won by Hardcore Holly.
  • April 8, 2000 – Jakked: Bull Buchanan defeated Bradshaw by disqualification.
  • April 13, 2000 – Smackdown!: The Acolytes and The Rock vs. Bull Buchanan, X-Pac and Triple H ended in a no contest.
  • April 17, 2000 – RAW: Road Dogg and X-Pac and Triple H defeated The Acolytes and Chris Jericho.
  • April 23, 2000 – House Show: Bradshaw defeated Road Dogg.
  • April 30, 2000 – Backlash: Bull Buchanan and The Big Bossman defeated The Acolytes.
  • May 6, 2000 – Insurrextion: The Road Dogg defeated Bradshaw.
  • May 8, 2000 – RAW: Edge and Christian defeated The Acolytes by disqualification.
  • May 15, 2000 – RAW: WWE Tag Team Champions Edge and Christian defeated The Acolytes and The Hardy Boyz in a 3-WAY match to retain.
  • May 22, 2000 – RAW: Bradshaw defeated Crash Holly in a hardcore match.
  • June 1, 2000 – Smackdown!: Kurt Angle defeated Bradshaw in a King of the Ring qualifying match.
  • June 25, 2000 – HEAT: The Acolytes defeated Perry Saturn and D-Lo Brown.
  • June 26, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes won a Tag Team Battle Royal.
  • July 3, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes and Chris Jericho defeated Road Dogg and X-Pac in a handicap match.
  • July 9, 2000 – HEAT: Bradshaw defeated Gangrel and Mideon in a handicap match.
  • July 10, 2000 – RAW: Edge defeated Bradshaw.
  • July 16, 2000 – HEAT: Bradshaw defeated Gangrel.
  • July 17, 2000 – RAW: Edge and Christian and Chris Benoit defeated The Acolytes and The Rock.
  • July 23, 2000 – Fully Loaded: The Acolytes defeated tag team champions Edge and Christian by disqualification.
  • August 3, 2000 – SmackDown: Bull Buchanan and The Goodfather defeated The Acolytes.
  • August 7, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes and Matt Hardy defeated The Big Show and Edge and Christian by disqualification.
  • August 17, 2000 – SmackDown: Crash Holly and The Acolytes defeated The Big Bossman and Kaientai.
  • August 21, 2000 – RAW: Triple H and Kurt Angle defeated The Acolytes.
  • August 28, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes and Chris Jericho defeated Chris Benoit and Test and Albert.
  • September 3, 2000 – HEAT: T and A defeated The Acolytes.
  • September 4, 2000 – RAW: The Dudley Boyz defeated The Acolytes in a Tables match.
  • September 7, 2000 – SmackDown: The Acolytes defeated The Dudley Boyz in a Bar Room Brawl.
  • September 11, 2000 – RAW: Bull Buchanan and The Goodfather defeated The Acolytes.
  • September 14, 2000 – SmackDown: The Acolytes defeated Kane and Chris Benoit in an “Acolytes Rules” match.
  • September 21, 2000 – SmackDown: The Acolytes defeated The Goodfather and Bull Buchanan.
  • September 24, 2000 – Unforgiven: The RTC (Richards/Buchanan/Goodfather/Venis) beat The Acolytes and The Dudleyz.
  • October 5, 2000 – SmackDown: Bull Buchanan and The Goodfather and Val Venis beat Eddie Guerrero and The Acolytes.
  • October 16, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes defeated T and A.
  • October 19, 2000 – Smackdown!: The Acolytes was in a tag team battle royal won by Los Conquistadors.
  • October 22, 2000 – No Mercy: Lita and The Acolytes vs. Trish Stratus, Test and Albert ended in a no contest.
  • December 11, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes defeated T and A.
  • December 17, 2000 – HEAT: Test defeated Bradshaw.
  • December 18, 2000 – RAW: The Acolytes and Jacqueline defeated TandA (Test and Albert and Trish Stratus).
  • December 25, 2000 – RAW: The Goodfather and Bull Buchanan defeated The Acolytes.
  • December 28, 2000 – SmackDown: The Goodfather and Bull Buchanan defeated The Acolytes.
  • January 1, 2001 – RAW: The Acolytes and Billy Gunn defeated Val Venis and The Goodfather and Bull Buchanan.
  • January 7, 2001 – HEAT: The Acolytes defeated Taka Michinoku and Sho Funaki.
  • January 14, 2001 – HEAT: The Acolytes defeated D-Lo Brown and Chaz.
  • January 15, 2001 – RAW: The Acolytes and Steve Austin defeated Kurt Angle and Edge and Christian.
  • January 18, 2001 – SmackDown: The Acolytes and Jacqueline defeated The Hardy Boyz and Lita.
  • January 21, 2001 – Royal Rumble: Bradshaw was in the Royal Rumble match won by Steve Austin.
  • January 22, 2001 – RAW: The Acolytes defeated The Hardy Boyz.
  • January 25, 2001 – SmackDown: Bradshaw and Jeff Hardy vs. Faarooq and Matt Hardy ended in a No Contest.
  • January 29, 2001 – RAW: The Hardy Boyz defeated The Acolytes & The Goodfather and Bull Buchanan in a 3-WAY match.
  • February 1, 2001 – SmackDown: The Acolytes defeated Edge and Christian.
  • February 8, 2001 – SmackDown: Val Venis and Bull Buchanan and The Goodfather and Ivory defeated The Acolytes and The Kat and Jacqueline.
  • February 26, 2001 – RAW: The Acolytes and Jerry Lawler defeated Val Venis and Bull Buchanan and The Goodfather.
  • March 24, 2001 – Jakked: The Acolytes defeated Dave Danger and JP Black.
  • March 29, 2001 – SmackDown: X-Pac and Justin Credible defeated The Acolytes.
  • April 1, 2001 – WrestleMania: The Acolytes and Tazz defeated Bull Buchanan, Val Venis and The Goodfather.
  • April 2, 2001 – RAW: The Acolytes and Test defeated Eddie Guerrero and Perry Saturn and Dean Malenko.
  • April 8, 2001 – HEAT: Perry Saturn and Dean Malenko defeated The Acolytes.
  • April 19, 2001 – SmackDown: The Acolytes and Kaientai defeated Bull Buchanan and The Goodfather and Steven Richards and Val Venis.
  • April 29, 2001 – HEAT: Hardcore and Crash Holly defeated The Acolytes.
  • April 30, 2001 – RAW: The Acolytes defeated Crash Holly and Hardcore Holly.
  • May 5, 2001 – Insurrextion: Bradshaw defeated The Big Show.
  • May 6, 2001 – HEAT: The Acolytes defeated Justin Credible and Albert.
  • May 7, 2001 – RAW: Bradshaw defeated Kurt Angle by Count-Out.

World Wrestling Federation – The Acolytes Protection Agency (The APA):

  • Bradshaw and Farooq stepped up to the plate and led the WWF against the WCW/ECW Invasion.
  • May 10, 2001 – SmackDown: Hardcore Champion Rhyno defeated Bradshaw to retain the title.
  • May 14, 2001 – RAW: The Big Show and Bull Buchanan and The Goodfather defeated Test and The Acolytes.
  • May 17, 2001 – SmackDown: Bradshaw defeated The Big Show.
  • May 20, 2001 – Judgment Day: The Acolytes was in the #1 contenders tag team gauntlet match won by Chris Jericho and Chris Benoit.
  • May 21, 2001 – RAW: The Acolytes defeated Perry Saturn and Dean Malenko.
  • May 27, 2001 – HEAT: The Acolytes defeated Justin Credible and Albert.
  • June 7, 2001 – Smackdown!: Chris Jericho and Chris Benoit defeated The Acolytes.
  • June 17, 2001 – HEAT: X-Pac and Justin Credible defeated The Acolytes.
  • July 7, 2001 – House Show: The Acolytes defeated Bull Buchanan and Jerry Lynn.
  • July 9, 2001 – Raw is War: The APA defeated The Dudley Boyz to win the tag team titles. Team ECW (Bubba Ray Dudley, D-Von Dudley, Justin Credible, Lance Storm, Mike Awesome, Raven, Rhyno, Rob Van Dam, Tazz & Tommy Dreamer) vs. Team WCW (Chris Kanyon, Chuck Palumbo, Mark Jindrak, Sean O’Haire & Shawn Stasiak) & Team WWF (Billy Gunn, Bradshaw, Faarooq, Hardcore Holly & The Big Show) ended in a no contest.
  • July 16, 2001 – RAW: Chuck Palumbo defeated Faarooq.
  • July 19, 2001 – SmackDown: Bradshaw defeated Sean O’Haire.
  • July 22, 2001 – Invasion: Tag team champions The APA defeated Sean O’Haire and Chuck Palumbo.
  • August 9, 2001 – SmackDown: Chris Kanyon and Diamond Dallas Page defeated The Acolytes to win the WWE Tag Team titles.
  • August 19, 2001 – Summerslam: Test and The Dudley Boyz defeated The APA and Spike Dudley.
  • August 20, 2001 – Raw is War: Team WWF (Billy Gunn, Bradshaw, Faarooq, Scotty 2 Hotty, Spike Dudley & The Big Show) defeated Team Alliance (Bubba Ray Dudley, Chuck Palumbo, D-Von Dudley, Hugh Morrus, Sean O’Haire & Tommy Dreamer).
  • August 23, 2001 – SmackDown: Rhyno and Test and Booker T defeated The Acolytes and The Rock.
  • August 27, 2001 – RAW: Test defeated Bradshaw.
  • August 30, 2001 – SmackDown: The Acolytes and The Big Show defeated The Dudley Boyz and Test.
  • September 4, 2001 – SmackDown: Booker T and Rhyno and The Dudley Boyz defeated The Acolytes and The Rock and Chris Jericho.
  • September 10, 2001 – Raw is War: Chris Jericho and The APA defeated Rhyno and The Dudley Boyz.
  • September 13, 2001 – SmackDown: The Acolytes defeated X-Pac and Albert.
  • September 22, 2001 – Jakked: The APA defeated Hugh Morris and Mike Awesome.
  • September 24, 2001 – RAW: The Undertaker and Kane and Bradshaw defeated The Dudley Boyz and Test.
  • September 27, 2001 – SmackDown: Intercontinental Champion Christian vs. Bradshaw ended in a No Contest.
  • The APA defeated The Dudley Boyz to win the World Tag Team titles on the same night the Dudleyz defected to WCW/ECW.
  • October 4, 2001 – Smackdown!: Edge and The APA defeated Christian, X-Pac and Albert.
  • October 13, 2001 – Jakked: The APA defeated Chuck Palumbo and Mike Awesome.
  • October 15, 2001 – Raw is War: The APA and Jacqueline defeated The Hurricane, Lance Storm and Molly Holly.
  • Bradshaw hosts a Make-A-Wish Foundation Golf tournament in Tyler, Texas every year.

World Wrestling Federation – Bradshaw:

  • October 21, 2001 – HEAT: The Acolytes defeated Chris Kanyon and Hugh Morris.
  • October 22, 2001 – RAW: Bradshaw defeated Hurricane Helms to win the WWF European title.
  • October 28, 2001 – HEAT: WWE European Champion Bradshaw defeated Chris Kanyon.
  • November 1, 2001 – SmackDown: Christian defeated Bradshaw for the WWF European Championship in a dark match.
  • November 3, 2001 – Rebellion: The Dudley Boyz defeated The APA and The Hardy Boyz in a 3-way tag team elimination match to retain the titles.
  • November 5, 2001 – RAW: The Acolytes and Jacqueline defeated The Dudley Boyz and Stacy Keibler in a Tables match.
  • November 8, 2001 – SmackDown: WCW World Tag Team Champions The Dudley Boyz defeated The Acolytes to retain the title.
  • November 18, 2001 – HEAT: The Acolytes defeated Tommy Dreamer and Shawn Stasiak.
  • November 18, 2001 – Survivor Series: Bradshaw was in the one year immunity battle royal won by Test.
  • November 25, 2001 – HEAT: Billy Gunn and Chuck Palumbo defeated The Acolytes.
  • December 2, 2001 – HEAT: Bradshaw defeated Chuck Palumbo.
  • December 6, 2001 – SmackDown: The Undertaker defeated Bradshaw.
  • December 9, 2001 – HEAT: The Acolytes defeated Chuck Palumbo and Billy Gunn.
  • December 13, 2001 – SmackDown: Bradshaw defeated Matt Hardy.
  • December 24, 2001 – RAW: Billy Gunn and Chuck Palumbo defeated The Acolytes.
  • December 30, 2001 – HEAT: The APA defeated Crash Holly and Sho Funaki.
  • January 14, 2002 – RAW: Chris Jericho and Lance Storm and Christian defeated Rikishi and The Acolytes.
  • January 20, 2002 – Royal Rumble: Bradshaw was in the Royal Rumble match won by Triple H.
  • January 28, 2002 – RAW: Billy Gunn and Chuck Palumbo and Jazz defeated The Acolytes and Trish Stratus.
  • January 31, 2002 – SmackDown: The Acolytes defeated Booker T and Test.
  • February 4, 2002 – RAW: Tazz and Spike Dudley defeated Billy Gunn and Chuck Palumbo and The Acolytes in a 3-WAY to retain.
  • February 14, 2002 – SmackDown: Billy Gunn and Chuck Palumbo defeated The Acolytes.
  • February 17, 2002 – No Way Out: The APA won the #1 contender tag team turmoil match.
  • February 28, 2002 – SmackDown: WWE Tag Team Champions Billy Gunn and Chuck Palumbo defeated The Acolytes to retain.
  • March 10, 2002 – HEAT: Bradshaw defeated Chuck Palumbo.
  • March 14, 2002 – SmackDown: Billy Gunn defeated Jeff Hardy and Buh Buh Ray Dudley and Bradshaw in a 4-WAY match.
  • WrestleMania X-8 – Toronto Skydome: Billy and Chuck defeated The Hardyz, The Dudleyz and The APA to retain their WWF Tag Team titles.
  • March 23, 2002 – Jakked: The APA defeated Mr. Perfect and The Big Bossman.
  • March 28, 2002 – SmackDown: The APA are forced to split up after each are drafted to different WWF Brands.
  • April 1, 2002 – RAW: The nWo invades the vacated office of the APA, which only pisses off Bradshaw who ends up getting beat up.
  • April 8, 2002 – RAW: Bradshaw saves Kane from the nWo. Later, Bradshaw prevents Undertaker from interfering in the main event.
  • April 14, 2002 – HEAT: Bradshaw defeated The Big Bossman.
  • April 15, 2002 – RAW: Bradshaw and Steve Austin defeated Scott Hall, X-Pac and The Undertaker in a handicap match.
  • April 21, 2002 – Backlash: Bradshaw is rejoined by his former partner, Farooq, but loses his match with Scott Hall.
  • April 29, 2002 – RAW: Bradshaw and Steve Austin defeated Scott Hall and X-Pac.
  • May 4, 2002 – Insurrextion: X-Pac defeated Bradshaw.
  • May 6, 2002 – RAW: Ric Flair suspects Bradshaw has joined the nWo, but Flair himself joins the nWo in a swerve. Bradshaw, Ric Flair and Steve Austin vs. Scott Hall, X-Pac and The Big Show ended in a no contest.
  • May 27, 2002 – RAW: The Big Show defeated Bradshaw.
  • June 3, 2002 – RAW: Bradshaw defeats Steven Richards to win the WWE Hardcore title.
  • June 10, 2002 – RAW: European champion William Regal defeated Bradshaw to retain the hardcore title.
  • June 22, 2002 – RAW House Show: Raven defeated Bradshaw to win the hardcore title.
  • June 23, 2002 – HEAT: Hardcore Champion Bradshaw defeated Justin Credible to retain the title.
  • June 24, 2002 – RAW: Christopher Nowinski and William Regal defeated Bradshaw and Spike Dudley.
  • July 1, 2002 – RAW: Christopher Nowinski defeated Bradshaw.
  • July 8, 2002 – RAW: Bradshaw and Trish Stratus defeated Christopher Nowinski and Jackie Gayda.
  • July 14, 2002 – HEAT: Hardcore Champion Bradshaw defeated Raven to retain the title.
  • July 15, 2002 – RAW: Johnny The Bull jumps out of the shadows defeat Bradshaw for the Hardcore title.
  • ~~~However, Bradshaw sneak attacks Johnny The Bull later to regain the championship.
  • July 28, 2002 – HEAT: Hardcore Champion Bradshaw defeated Johnny Stamboli to retain the title.
  • July 29, 2002 – RAW: Jeff Hardy defeated Bradshaw to win the hardcore title.
  • August 5, 2002 – RAW: Tommy Dreamer defeated Bradshaw to retain the hardcore title.
  • August 18, 2002 – HEAT: Bradshaw defeated Shawn Stasiak.
  • August 19, 2002 – RAW: Hardcore champion Tommy Dreamer defeated Bradshaw, Jeff Hardy, Crash Holly, Buh Buh Ray Dudley, Johnny Stamboli, Spike Dudley, Terri Runnels and Stevie Richards to retain the title in a 6 minutes challenge match.
  • September 1, 2002 – HEAT: Bradshaw defeated Justin Credible.
  • September 2, 2002 – RAW: Bradshaw saves Kane from the Un-Americans, and saves the American Flag from being lite on fire.
  • September 9, 2002 – RAW: Lance Storm and Christian defeated Bradshaw and Kane to retain.
  • September 11, 2002: Bradshaw suffered a torn left bicep during the opening match on Raw Monday night.
  • ~~~Bradshaw suffered the tear early, worked the match, came back and did his scheduled run-in afterwards.
  • ~~~The tear, similar to the one Kane had, was operated on by Dr. James Andrews and he’ll be out of action four to six months.
  • October 2002: Bradshaw is rehabilitating his torn biceps and will be doing international promotions in the upcoming weeks.

Ohio Valley Wrestling – The Return of the APA:

World Wrestling Federation – The Return of the APA:

  • June 26, 2003 – Smackdown!: The APA and The Undertaker defeated The F.B.I.
  • July 10, 2003 – Smackdown!: Billy Kidman and Rey Mysterio Jr. defeated The APA, The Basham Brothers & Chuck Palumbo and Johnny Stamboli in a 4-way elimination tag team match.
  • July 24, 2003 – Smackdown!: The APA defeated Chuck Palumbo and Johnny Stamboli.
  • July 27, 2003 – Vengeance: Bradshaw wins a special Bar-Room Brawl over Ron Simmons, Brother Love, Doink, and a bunch of others.
  • August 2, 2003 – Velocity: Sean O’Haire and The Basham Brothers defeated The APA and Sho Funaki.
  • August 9, 2003 – Velocity: The APA defeated Chuck Palumbo and Johnny Stamboli.
  • August 23, 2003 – Velocity: Bradshaw defeated Shelton Benjamin.
  • August 30, 2003 – Velocity: Shelton Benjamin and Charlie Haas defeated The APA.
  • September 4, 2003 – Smackdown!: Tag team champions Charlie Haas and Shelton Benjamin defeated The APA to retain the titles.
  • September 11, 2003 – Smackdown!: The APA defeated Shannon Moore and Matt Hardy.
  • September 25, 2003 – Smackdown!: Bradshaw and Jamie Noble defeated The Basham Brothers by disqualification.
  • October 2, 2003 – Smackdown!: The Basham Brothers defeated The APA.
  • October 3, 2003: Bradshaw is expected to become a regular on “Cavuto on Business” every Saturday morning on the Fox News Network.
  • October 9, 2003 – Smackdown!: The A-Train and The Basham Brothers defeated The APA and Chris Benoit.
  • October 19, 2003 – No Mercy: The Basham Brothers defeated The APA with help from Shaniqua.
  • October 30, 2003 – SmackDown: The APA defeated Brock Lesnar and The Big Show by DQ when Brock demolished Farooq’s knee with a chair!
  • November 1, 2003 – House Show: Bradshaw defeated Horshu.
  • November 6, 2003 – Smackdown!: The Big Show defeated Bradshaw.
  • November 13, 2003 – Smackdown!: Bradshaw defeated The A-Train.
  • November 16, 2003 – Survivor Series: Team Angle defeated Team Lesnar with Chris Benoit and John Cena coming out as Survivors!
  • November 20, 2003 – Smackdown!: The A-Train defeated Bradshaw.
  • November 27, 2003 – Smackdown!: Bradshaw was in the #1 contender battle royal for the world heavyweight title won by John Cena and Chris Benoit.
  • December 6, 2003 – Velocity: Bradshaw defeated Rhyno.
  • December 11, 2003 – Smackdown!: Rhyno defeated Bradshaw.
  • December 22, 2003 – Smackdown!: The APA defeated Shelton Benjamin and Charlie Haas.
  • December 25, 2003 – SmackDown in Iraq: The APA (Bradshaw and Farooq) defeated Shelton Benjamin and Charlie Haas.
  • January 1, 2004 – SmackDown: Bradshaw defeated Rhyno to win the “rubber match” between the two.
  • January 17, 2004 – Velocity: Bradshaw defeated A-Train.
  • January 22, 2004 – SmackDown: Bradshaw defeated Akio and Sakoda in a 3-way Royal Rumble Qualifying match.
  • January 25, 2004 – Royal Rumble: Bradshaw was in the Royal Rumble match won by Chris Benoit.
  • January 29, 2004 – Smackdown!: Bradshaw was in the Smackdown Royal Rumble won by Eddie Guerrero.
  • February 7, 2004 – Velocity: Bradshaw defeated Johnny Stamboli.
  • February 12, 2004 – Smackdown!: Bradshaw defeated Shelton Benjamin.
  • February 15, 2004 – No Way Out: Shelton Benjamin and Charlie Haas defeated The APA (Bradshaw and Farooq).
  • February 26, 2004 – Smackdown!: The APA defeated Rikishi and Scotty 2 Hotty.
  • March 13, 2004 – Velocity: Bradshaw defeated Horshu in a dark match.
  • March 14, 2004 – Wrestlemania XX: Rikishi and Scotty beat The APA, The Bashams and Haas/Benjamin to retain the WWE Tag Team titles.
  • March 18, 2004 – SmackDown: Rikishi and Scotty beat The APA (Farooq/Bradshaw) to retain, thus Farooq was fired by Paul Heyman!
  • ~~~Bradshaw turned his back on his partner instead of supporting Farooq on his way out, in order to keep his job on SD!.
  • March 19-20, 2004 – Live Event: United States champion John Cena defeated Bradshaw to retain the title.
  • March 21, 2004 – Live Event: Billy Kidman defeated Bradshaw.

World Wrestling Entertainment – John Bradshaw Layfield:

  • March 25, 2004 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield appeared with a suit and tie gimmick, saying how great he is and how better he is.
  • ~~~John Bradshaw warned that he would make an impact, and interfered in the Eddie Guerrero vs Booker T match later.
  • March 28-29, 2004 – Live Event: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Shannon Moore.
  • April 1, 2004 – SmackDown: Eddie Guerrero steals John Bradshaw’s cowboy hat and gets fans to pour drinks and food inside.
  • ~~~Bradshaw demanded to get his hat back, but instead Eddie Guerrero stomped on it and tossed it to the crowd.
  • April 8, 2004 – SmackDown: Bradshaw wins the Great American Award but Eddie Guerrero stole and destroyed the trophy!!
  • April 19, 2004 – Live Event: Hardcore Holly and John Cena defeated John Bradshaw Layfield and Rene Dupree.
  • April 22, 2004 – SmackDown: John Layfield Bradshaw defeated El Gran Luchadore (played by Paul London under a mask).
  • ~~~JBL later returned to attacked an already beaten Eddie Guerrero from behind, nailing a powerbomb and a clothesline from hell!
  • May 1, 2004 – Velocity: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Sho Funaki.
  • May 13, 2004 – SD!: John Bradshaw tricks Eddie Guerrero into getting arrested for damaging his property (his limousine). John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Rey Mysterio Jr..
  • May 16, 2004 – Judgment Day: John Bradshaw defeated Eddie Guerrero by disqualification (Eddie retains) in a match where Eddy lost a lot of blood.
  • May 20, 2004 – SD!: Bradshaw and The Dudley Boyz defeated Rob Van Dam and Rey Mysterio and Eddie Guerrero.
  • ~~~Eddie Guerrero wasn’t supposed to be in the match due to the massive blood loss that occured the night before at Judgment Day.
  • ~~~Eddie Guerrero appeared late in the match and cleaned house on the heels, but suddenly collapsed in the ring and passed out!
  • ~~~Bradshaw took advantage and made the pin for the 1-2-3 victory as Eddy’s glazed eyes stared blankly up at the lights.
  • May 29-31, 2004 – Live Event: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Rey Mysterio Jr..
  • June 3, 2004 – SD!: Bradshaw was allowed to choose the stipulation for his match at the G.A.B. and choses a Bull-Rope match.
  • June 5, 2004 – Live Event in Munich: In an attempt to get heat from the German crowd, Bradshaw started doing the Nazi “goose step”.
  • ~~~These sorts of gestures are against the law in Germany and offended many of the fans in attendance.
  • ~~~CNBC fired John Layfield as a financial analyst after investigating the incident in Munich.
  • June 10, 2004 – Smackdown: Eddie Guerrero hijacked JBL’s limousine and smashed it up with JBL inside to represent what he’ll do at GAB.
  • June 17, 2004 – Smackdown: John Bradshaw cuts an INTENSE promo on the Media, the Internet, the WWE fans and Eddie Guerrero.
  • June 24, 2004 – SmackDown: Eddie Guerrero defeated Luther Reigns by disqualification when both Kurt Angle and John Bradshawl Layfield interfered.
  • June 27, 2004 – Great American Bash: John Layfield defeated Eddie Guerrero in a “Bull Rope” match to win the WWE title!
  • July 1, 2004 – Smackdown: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Spike Dudley to retain the WWE championship.
  • ~~~After the match, Eddie Guerrero said there was a rematch clause in his contract, and books a CAGE match in two weeks!
  • July 8, 2004 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield vs El Gran Luchadore ended in a NO CONTEST when a 2nd Luchadore appeared.
  • ~~~The second El Gran Luchadore was obviously Eddie Guerrero and stated JBL wouldn’t be able to run from the Cage!
  • July 15, 2004 – SmackDown: JBL beat Eddie Guerrero in a “Cage” with help from El Gran Luchador (who unmasked as Kurt Angle!)
  • July 22, 2004 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated The Philadelphia Jobber (played by indy worker Mike Kruel).
  • ~~~After the match, JBL bragged about not having a suitable challenger for the main event at SummerSlam.
  • ~~~The Undertaker came out and chokeslammed JBL, looked him in the eye, and said “YOU. ME. .SUMMERSLAM!!”
  • July 31, 2004 – Velocity: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Shannon Moore.
  • August 5, 2004 – SmackDown: JBL brought out a Midget Undertaker and cracked short jokes and made fun of Taker.
  • ~~~The REAL Undertaker showed up and attacked JBL! leading to Orlando Jordan hitting the ring and pulling JBL to safety.
  • August 5, 2004 – SmackDown: JBL announces Orlando Jordan as his new Chief of Staff and gets him a match with Undertaker!
  • August 15, 2004 – Summerslam: John Bradshaw Layfield beat The Undertaker by disqualification when Taker used the belt to knock out JBL.
  • ~~~After the match, The Undertaker went berzerk and chokeslammed John Layfield through the roof of his white stretch limousine!
  • August 19, 2004 – SmackDown: JBL comes out to the ring wearing a neck brace and halo but is chased off by the Undertaker!
  • August 26, 2004 – SmackDown: The Undertaker beat Orlando Jordan by disqualification when JBL interfered (JBL’s WWE title was on the line).
  • September 9, 2004 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Charlie Haas with distraction from Orlando Jordan.
  • September 16, 2004 – SmackDown: JBL coaxed Undertaker into the ring, where Gangrel and Viscera showed up and attacked from behind!
  • September 30, 2004 – SmackDown: Hardcore Holly defeated JBL by intentional disqualification for assulting Holly with a steel chair.
  • ~~~Undertaker came on the screen and pointed out Orlando Jordan hanging unconscious from the rafters on the Taker symbol.
  • October 3, 2004 – No Mercy: JBL defeated The Undertaker in a “Last Ride” match when John Heidenreich jumped out of the Hurse!
  • October 7, 2004 – SmackDown: JBL defeated Hardcore Holly by count-out when Orlando Jordan held his leg on the outside.
  • October 14, 2004 – SmackDown: JBL defeated Hardcore Holly in a “Hardcore Rules” match to retain the WWE Championship.
  • October 21, 2004 – SmackDown: Booker T and Rob Van Dam and Rey Mysterio defeated JBL and Rene Dupree and Kenzo Suzuki.
  • ~~~JBL was led to believe Booker T was on his side, but Booker T turned babyface and pinned John Bradshaw Layfield!
  • November 4, 2004 – SmackDown: Booker T and Josh Mathews defeated John Bradshaw Layfield and Orlando Jordan.
  • November 14, 2004 – Survivor Series: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Booker T to retain with help from Orlando Jordan.
  • November 18, 2004 – SmackDown: JBL gives his victory speech, but is interrupted by Booker T, Eddie Guerrero and The Undertaker.
  • November 25, 2004 – SmackDown: JBL and Orlando Jordan defeated Eddie Guerrero and Booker T when The Basham Brothers interfered!
  • December 2, 2004 – SmackDown: The Undertaker beat JBL and Orlando Jordan w/Amy Webber by DQ in a Handicap Match.
  • December 9, 2004 – SmackDown: Undertaker and Eddie Guerrero and Booker T beat JBL and Orlando Jordan and The Bashams.
  • December 12, 2004 – Armageddon: John Bradshaw Layfield beat Eddie Guerrero, Booker T and Undertaker in a 4-way match to retain the WWE title!
  • December 16, 2004 – SmackDown: Kurt Angle beat JBL by disqualification after a ton of interference and then Big Show cleaned house in the end!
  • December 23, 2004 – SmackDown in Iraq: JBL came out in a Military Hum-V with armed security and wearing a biohazard suit.
  • ~~~The Big Show showed up and called JBL a deserter and ripped JBL’s mask off and chased him out of the ring!
  • December 30, 2004 – SD! Night of Champions: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Shannon Moore to retain the WWE title.
  • January 6, 2005 – SD!: Kurt Angle entered Amy Webber’s dressing room and accidentally walked in on Joy Giovanni in the shower!
  • ~~~Joy ran out of the dressing room and into Big Show’s arms, and Big Show chased Kurt Angle to the ring and beat him up!
  • ~~~It was all a ploy by JBL’s cabinet to get Kurt Angle and Big Show mad at each other, and it looks like it worked!
  • January 13, 2005 – SmackDown: Amy Webber defeated Joy Giovanni by forfeit when it was learned that Giovanni had been abducted!
  • ~~~Later on, JBL was honored in a ceremony and named “Florida Agriculture Group Man of the Year”.
  • ~~~Kurt Angle came out and discovered Joy Giovanni in the trunk of JBL’s limo, sending Big Show into a rampage!
  • ~~~The Big Show cleaned house on JBL’s cabinet – as Kurt Angle was shown bragging about masterminding the whole thing!
  • January 20, 2005 – SmackDown: Kurt Angle is forced to stand in the ring alone and issue an apology to Joy Giovanni for his actions.
  • ~~~The Big Show then came down, but Kurt Angle tried to escape, but was forced back down to the ring by JBL’s cabinet!
  • ~~~It was a swerve though, as Kurt Angle (with Jindrak and Reigns) joined JBL’s Cabinet and DESTROYED The Big Show!
  • January 22, 2005 – Live Event: John Bradshaw Layfield beat The Big Show and Kurt Angle in a 3-WAY to retain the WWE title.
  • January 27, 2005 – SD!: John Bradshaw Layfield vs Kurt Angle ended in a no contest in a last man standing match.
  • January 30, 2005 – Royal Rumble: John Bradshaw Layfield beat The Big Show and Kurt Angle in a 3-WAY to retain the WWE title.
  • February 3, 2005 – SmackDown: John Cena got into an intense confrontation with John Layfield over a shot at the WWE title.
  • February 10, 2005 – SD! in Japan: Amy Webber accidentally shot JBL in the face with a tranquilizer gun! (Meant for The Big Show)
  • ~~~JBL spent the night in a drunken stuper, hanging out with an inflatable Godzilla, then being confronted by The Big Show.
  • ~~~Suddenly, JBL snapped out of it and was joined by Orlando Jordan and The Bashams in beating Big Show down.
  • February 17, 2005 – SmackDown: RAW’s Batista shows up and smashed JBL’s limousine to bits with a baseball bat and then drives off.
  • ~~~JBL’s Cabinet (Bashams and Jordan) ran backstage to get Batista, leaving JBL in the ring to get attacked by The Big Show!!
  • ~~~JBL’s Cabinet came running back to beat down The Big Show until Batista ran to the ring and cleaned house on JBL’s Cabinet!
  • February 20, 2005 – No Way Out: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated The Big Show in a Barbed Wire Cage to retain the WWE title!
  • ~~~The Big Show chokeslammed JBL off the top rope THROUGH the ring and then broke open the door to exit the Cage.
  • ~~~However, John Layfield had crawled under the ring and to the floor and was declared “still WWE Champion. JBL!!”
  • February 24, 2005 – SmackDown: JBL has a “Celebration of Excellance” party which was interrupted/destroyed by The Big Show!
  • ~~~By Theodore Long’s order – – John Cena and The Big Show defeated John Bradshaw Layfield and Orlando Jordan in the main event!
  • March 3, 2005 – SmackDown: JBL cut an extra long heel promo talking about WrestleMania, John Cena, and insulting the fans.
  • March 10, 2005 – SmackDown: JBL and Orlando Jordan “blow up” the Spinning United States title belt and bring back the old belt.
  • ~~~Main event: Eddie Guerrero and Rey Mysterio beat John Layfield and Orlando Jordan w/The Bashams to retain the Tag Team titles.
  • March 17, 2005 – SmackDown: John Cena and Rey Mysterio and Eddie Guerrero defeated John Layfield and The Basham Brothers.
  • ~~~After the bell rang, John Cena stalked JBL with a steel chair and wanted SO BADLY to smash it over JBL’s head!
  • ~~~John Cena managed to control his temper and walk away with his title shot in tact.
  • March 24, 2005 – SmackDown: John Cena humiliated JBL during a Face-to-face debate, creating a series of pranks to provoke JBL!
  • ~~~John Cena slashed JBL’s tires, spray-painted his limo, ruined his cowboy hat, and painted “FU” on the front of his shirt.
  • March 31, 2005 – SmackDown: JBL came down during John Cena’s match with police and arrested Cena for vandalism!
  • ~~~The police handcuffed John Cena, as JBL berated him verbally and kicked him between the legs saying “Youuu can’t seee me!”
  • April 3, 2005 – WrestleMania 21: John Cena defeated John Bradshaw Layfield to capture the WWE Championship.

World Wrestling Entertainment – John Bradshaw Layfield (The Wrestling GOD):

  • April 7, 2005 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Rey Mysterio in a #1 Contenders Series Matchup.
  • April 21, 2005 – SD!: The Big Show vs Booker T in a #1 Contenders Series was a No Contest after Kurt Angle and JBL interfered.
  • ~~~Theodore Long showed up and ruled that all four men would wrestle in a 4-WAY #1 Contenders Match next week.
  • April 28, 2005 – SmackDown: John Layfield defeated Kurt Angle and The Big Show and Booker T in a #1 Contenders 4-WAY.
  • May 19, 2005 – SmackDown: Scotty Too Hotty defeated John Layfield by disqualification when JBL refused to let up his vicious assault!
  • ~~~JBL choked Scotty with a leather belt and gouged his eye until Scotty screamed “I QUIT” into the microphone.
  • May 22, 2005 – Judgment Day: John Cena defeated John Layfield in a vicious, brutal, bloody “I Quit” match to retain the WWE title.
  • May 26, 2005 – SmackDown: John Cena cut a promo and proclaimed that JBL was the most celebrated quitter in WWE history!
  • June 2, 2005 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Nunzio in an ECW-rules match with help from the Cabinet.
  • ~~~JBL joined Kurt Angle and Eric Bischoff in their crusade to destroy ECW and prevent the ECW Pay Per View from happening.
  • June 9, 2005 – SmackDown: Chris Benoit is drafted to SD! and wrestled to a no contest with John Bradshaw Layfield.
  • ~~~At the end of the match, Kurt Angle interfered and a huge anti-ECW Crusaders vs ECW brawl broke out with ECW on top!
  • June 12, 2005 – ECW One Night Stand: John Bradshaw Layfield sat in the balcony as part of an anti-ECW crusade led by Eric Bischoff.
  • ~~~Paul Heyman shot on JBL saying “The only reason you were champion for a year is because HHH didn’t want to work Tuesdays!”
  • ~~~JBL was shocked when Steve Austin showed up after the main event to throw a beer bash in honor the ECW wrestlers.
  • ~~~Steve Austin, surrounded by ECW, challenged the anti-ECW crusaders sitting in the balcony to come to the right for a fight!
  • ~~~The anti-ECW crusaders came down and squared off with ECW in a huge brawl which ended with ECW standing TALL!!
  • ~~~Off-camera, JBL stalked The Blue Meanie and viciously punched his face, busting Meanie open and bruising him legit.
  • ~~~Some of the wrestlers in the ring, including Al Snow, saw what was going on and did not appreciate JBL’s actions.
  • ~~~The Blue Meanie ended up with a cut on the forehead, and a black eye before Maven pulled him free of JBL.
  • June 16, 2005 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated The Undertaker with help from the newly drafted Randy Orton!!!
  • June 30, 2005 – SmackDown: JBL beat Christian and Undertaker and Booker T and Chris Benoit and Muhammad Hassan in a 6-WAY.
  • ~~~John Layfield was under the impression that he won the new SmackDown title (since the WWE had been drafted to RAW).
  • ~~~General Manager Theodore Long showed up and revealed that JBL had actually won #1 Contendership to Batista’s World title!
  • July 7, 2005 – SmackDown: The blue World order (Big Stevie Cool/Blue Meanie/Hollywood Nova) debuted on SD! to confront JBL.
  • ~~~The Blue Meanie defeated John Bradshaw Layield in a 1-on-1 match with help from the bWo as well as World Champion Batista!
  • July 14, 2005 – SmackDown: Batista defeated Orlando Jordan in a NON title match (JBL gave Batista a Clothesline from hell after!)
  • July 21, 2005 – SmackDown: JBL threw himself a party to celebrate his victory at Great American Bash (which is six days away).
  • ~~~Batista crashed the party and gave Orlando Jordan a spinebuster, while John Bradshaw Layfield escaped with his life!
  • July 24, 2005 – Great American Bash: John Bradshaw Layfield w/Orlando Jordan defeated Batista by DQ (Batista retains World title).
  • July 28, 2005 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated The Undertaker in a #1 Contenders match with help from Randy Orton!
  • August 4, 2005 – SmackDown: Batista and JBL signed their contract for Summerslam and JBL chose to make it No Holds Barred!
  • August 11, 2005 – SmackDown: Batista defeated Christian by disqualification after John Layfield vicious attacked Batista with a chair!
  • August 18, 2005 – SmackDown: John Layfield destroyed Sho Funaki in a No Holds Barred Match until Batista made the save!
  • August 21, 2005 – SummerSlam: Batista defeated John Bradshaw Layfield in a No Holds Barred match to retain the World title.
  • August 25, 2005 – SmackDown: Batista and Chris Benoit and Rey Mysterio defeated John Layfield and Orlando Jordan and Eddie Guerrero.
  • September 9, 2005 – SmackDown: Batista defeated John Bradshaw Layfield in a Bull Rope Match to retain the World title!
  • September 16, 2005 – SmackDown: Rey Mysterio beat JBL! (JBL then asked “The Fixer” Jillian Hall to work for him. She agreed!).
  • September 23, 2005 – SmackDown: Jillian Hall introduced JBL, who came out nervously riding a horse to appeal to the Texas fans.
  • ~~~JBL said true American Texans don’t hide under masks from immigration and fathers don’t lie to their sons (RE: Rey Mysterio).
  • ~~~Later that night, Mr. Ken Kennedy defeated Rey Mysterio after Rey was distracted by John Bradshaw Layfield.
  • September 30, 2005 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield and Mr. Ken Kennedy defeated Rey Mysterio and Hardcore Holly.
  • October 3, 2005 – WWE Homecoming: Batista and Chris Benoit and Rey Mysterio vs John Layfield and Eddie Guerrero and Christian.
  • ~~~This match was added to showcase SD!’s talent, but it was “cancelled” when Eric Bischoff came out and turned the lights off!
  • ~~~At the end of the night, SD! got its revenge by instigating an interpromotional brawl just as the show went off the air.
  • October 7, 2005 – SmackDown: Batista and Chris Benoit and Rey Mysterio defeated John Layfield and Christian and Eddie Guerrero.
  • October 9, 2005 – No Mercy: John Bradshaw Layfield w/Jillian Hall defeated Rey Mysterio in a Grudge match!
  • October 14, 2005 – SmackDown: Booker T defeated Christian and John Layfield and Rey Mysterio to earn a United States title shot!
  • October 17, 2005 – RAW: JBL’s music played distracting Edge and costing him a match against The Big Show.
  • October 21, 2005 – SmackDown: John Layfield vs Rey Mysterio ended in a No Contest when Edge and Chris Masters interfered!
  • ~~~Hardcore Holly, The Legion of Doom and various other SD! wrestlers ran to the ring to chase the RAW guys away!
  • October 24, 2005 – RAW: John Bradshaw Layfield showed up in the parking lot and lured Chris Masters out to fight him.
  • ~~~It was all a decoy, as Rey Mysterio snuck into the arena and attacked Edge and Lita in the ring before escaping!
  • October 28, 2005 – SmackDown: Rey Mysterio beat Christian and Matt Hardy and Hardcore Holly and John Layfield in a 5-WAY.
  • October 31, 2005 – RAW: Rey Mysterio started a fight that included various RAW and SmackDown wrestlers joining the brawl!
  • ~~~SD!: Rey Mysterio, JBL, Hardcore Holly, Matt Hardy and Christian! | RAW: Chris Masters, Edge w/Lita, Gene Snitsky and Others.
  • November 1, 2005 – Taboo Tuesday: Matt Hardy and Rey Mysterio beat Chris Masters and Gene Snitsky in a RAW vs SD! match.
  • ~~~Fans Choices: John Bradshaw Layfield (17%), Rey Mysterio (29%), Matt Hardy (31%), Hardcore Holly and Christian.
  • November 4, 2005 – SmackDown: Rey Mysterio and Matt Hardy beat John Layfield and Christian with Hardcore Holly as referee.
  • November 11, 2005 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield w/Jillian Hall defeated Chris Benoit in a Team SD! Qualifying match!
  • November 21, 2005 – RAW: Team RAW and Team SmackDown met up in the parking lot and Batista was chokeslammed on a car!
  • ~~~Later on: Tajiri vs Rob Conway ended in a No Contest when SD!’s John Bradshaw Layfield interfered!
  • ~~~Shawn Michaels vs John Layfield in a Lumberjack match ended in a No Contest (Team RAW and Team SD! as Lumberjacks).
  • November 25, 2005 – SmackDown: Rey Mysterio and John Bradshaw Layfield vs William Regal and Paul Burchill was a No Contest.
  • ~~~RAW’s Chris Masters and Carlito Cool purchased ringside seats, and distracted security while Shawn Michaels interfered!
  • ~~~Security chased Michaels away while Masters and Cool attacked Mysterio, the SD! locker room ran down to make the save!
  • November 27, 2005 – Survivor Series: Team SmackDown defeated Team RAW in an Elimination match (Randy Orton sole survivor!).
  • ~~~Team SmackDown consisted of Batista, Randy Orton, Rey Mysterio, John Bradshaw Layfield, Bobby Lashley.
  • ~~~Team RAW consisted of Shawn Michaels, The Big Show, Kane, Carlito Cool and “The Masterpiece” Chris Masters.
  • December 2, 2005 – SmackDown: The Big Show and Kane beat John Bradshaw Layfield and Rey Mysterio when JBL walked out on Rey!
  • ~~~Kane and The Big Show destroyed Rey Mysterio and continued the assault after the match until Batista made the save!
  • December 9, 2005 – SmackDown: Rey Mysterio (ribs taped) defeated JBL (eye patch) by disqualification when Orlando Jordan interfered .
  • ~~~MAIN EVENT: Batista and Rey Mysterio defeated John Bradshaw Layfield and Orlando Jordan w/Jillian Hall.
  • ~~~JBL suffered a “knee injury” and limped backstage abandoning Orlando Jordan, who was destroyed by Batista.
  • December 16, 2005 – SmackDown: Booker T w/Sharmell defeated Matt Hardy with help from John Bradshaw Layfield!
  • December 18, 2005 – Armageddon: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Matt Hardy.
  • December 19, 2005 – RAW from Afganistan: Good Santa (Mick Foley) defeated Bad Santa (JBL) in a No Hohoholds Barred match.
  • December 25, 2005: John Cena vs JBL at Judgement Day won “SD! Match of the Year” on the 2005 OWW.com Awards.

World Wrestling Entertainment – John Bradshaw Layfield vs The Next Big Freak:

  • December 30, 2005 – SmackDown: Matt Hardy defeated John Bradshaw Layfield by Count Out when The Boogeyman interfered.
  • ~~~The Boogeyman stalked JBL and threw a handful of worms at him, but JBL pulled Jillian Hall in the path of the WORMS!
  • January 6, 2006 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield w/Jillian Hall defeated Matt Hardy in a Falls Count Anywhere match.
  • ~~~The Boogeyman once againt stalked JBL and caught Jillian Hall and shoved a handful of worms down the back of her pants!
  • January 13, 2006 – SmackDown: Roddy Piper hosted a Piper’s Pit with John Bradshaw Layfield and Jillian Hall. and the Boogeyman!
  • ~~~The Boogeyman showed up and stalked John Layfield and then bit Jillian Hall’s mole off her face and chewed it up!!
  • ~~~MAIN EVENT: John Bradshaw Layfield participated in a 20-Man Battle Royal for the World title (won by Kurt Angle).
  • January 20, 2006 – SmackDown: Bobby Lashley defeated John Layfield w/Jillian Hall after distraction from The Boogeyman!
  • January 27, 2006 – SmackDown: John Layfield vs Scotty Too Hotty ended in a No Contest when The Boogeyman played his tricks!
  • ~~~The lights went out, red smoke filled the ring, and thousands of worms fell from the ceiling and Layfield fell onto them!
  • January 29, 2006 – Royal Rumble: The Boogeyman defeated John Bradshaw Layfield w/Jillian Hall with a Pump Handle Slam.
  • February 3, 2006 – SmackDown: Bobby Lashley destroyed both Dicks and then took a clothesline from hell from John Layfield!
  • February 10, 2006 – SmackDown: Chris Benoit defeated JBL and Matt Hardy and Orlando Jordan in a (US title) #1 Contenders match.
  • February 17, 2006 – SmackDown: Fit Finlay and John Bradshaw Layfield w/Jillian Hall defeated Chris Benoit and Bobby Lashley.
  • February 19, 2006 – No Way Out: John Bradshaw Layfield w/Jillian Hall defeated Bobby Lashley.

World Wrestling Entertainment – John Bradshaw Layfield vs Chris Benoit:

  • February 24, 2006 – SmackDown: Chris Benoit and Rey Mysterio and Bobby Lashley beat Randy Orton and John Layfield and Fit Finlay.
  • February 2006: John Bradshaw Layfield had surgery to repair a serious hand injury suffered at the SD! tapings in Richmond, VA.
  • ~~~THE REAL STORY was that Layfield had a non-cancerous cyst on his hand which needed to be surgically removed.
  • February 2006: John Bradshaw Layfield went on the tour to Australia and NZ but only cut promos due to his recent hand surgery.
  • March 3, 2006 – SmackDown: Graphic footage was down of John Bradshaw Layfield’s surgery on his injured hand.
  • March 10, 2006 – SmackDown: JBL thanked the fans for cards and letters and challenged Steve Austin to a beer drinking contest!
  • March 17, 2006 – SmackDown: Chris Benoit defeated Orlando Jordan by Submission (JBL smashed a beer-cooler on Benoit’s head!)
  • March 18, 2006 – Saturday Night’s Main Event: John Bradshaw Layfield challenged Steve Austin to a beer-drinking contest.
  • ~~~Stone Cold Steve Austin caught JBL cheating and gave him a stunner and a beer-bath with help from Chris Benoit.
  • March 24, 2006 – SmackDown: Chris Benoit defeated Willaim Regal (w/John Bradshaw Layfield and Jillian Hall) by Submission.
  • March 31, 2006 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield w/Jillian Hall destroyed Daniel Cross.
  • April 2, 2006 – WrestleMania 22: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Chris Benoit to win the United States title!

World Wrestling Entertainment – United States Champion:

  • April 14, 2006 – SmackDown: John Layfield defeated Chris Benoit in a Steel Cage to retain the United States title.
  • ~~~Jillian Hall interfered in the match but accidentally smashed the cage door into JBL’s face – Which JBL did not appreciate!
  • April 21, 2006 – SmackDown: John Layfield threw himself one of his “Great American” celebrations and fired Jillian Hall!
  • April 28, 2006 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated William Regal to retain the United States title (in England).
  • May 5, 2006 – SmackDown: Mark Henry (JBL’s hired assassin) defeated Rey Mysterio in a non-title match.
  • May 12, 2006 – SmackDown: The Great Khali (JBL’s hired assassin) defeated Rey Mysterio in a non-title match.
  • May 19, 2006 – SmackDown: RAW’s Kane (JBL’s hired assassin) defeated Rey Mysterio in a non-title match.
  • May 21, 2006 – Judgment Day: Rey Mysterio defeated John Bradshaw Layfield to retain the WWE Championship!.
  • May 26, 2006 – SmackDown: Bobby Lashley defeated John Bradshaw Layfield to win the United States title!
  • ~~~JBL protested and said if he couldn’t beat Rey Mysterio tonight he would QUIT – – Rey Mysterio defeated JBL!!!!!

World Wrestling Entertainment – SmackDown Announcer:

  • June 11, 2006 – ECW One Night Stand: JBL showed up and announced that he was replacing Tazz as commentator on SmackDown.
  • June 16, 2006 – SmackDown: John Bradshaw Layfield returned to SD! to join Michael Cole at the announce position.
  • December 22, 2006 – SmackDown: JBL publically demanded that Theodore Long apologize for running SD! in a careless manner.
  • December 25, 2006 – WWE Tribute to the Troops (Iraq): Santa Clause and his helpers (Divas) gave out presents to the troops.
  • ~~~Chris Masters defeated Santa Clause in a Masterlock challenge and then issued a challenge to any of the troops to try it.
  • ~~~Chris Masters picked out a 120 lbs soldier and put him in the Masterlock only for Santa (JBL) to returned and help out.
  • ~~~JBL kicked Chris Masters from behind and caused him to stumble and break the Masterlock for the first time in history!
  • January 5, 2007 – SmackDown: JBL interviewed Montel Vontavious Porter and blamed Theodore Long for his injuries.
  • March 19, 2007 – RAW: Shawn Michaels vs. John Bradshaw Layfield didn’t happen because JBL refused to come out of retirement.
  • ~~~JBL instead yelled at Shawn Michaels for losing his Edge, Michaels shot back and knocked JBL out with Sweet Chin Music!
  • March 30, 2007 – SmackDown: JBL was set to interview Batista and The Undertaker but instead got a Stunner from Steve Austin!
  • June 11, 2007 – RAW: The Mr. McMahon “character” was tragically killed when his private limousine exploded into a ball of flames.
  • June 15, 2007 – SmackDown: JBL was extremely offended by the Philadelphia fans booing a 10-bell salute to Vince McMahon.
  • June 24, 2007 – Vengeance (Night of Champions): JBL was acknowledged and honored as a former WWE Heavyweight Champion. July 2007: There is a trademark dispute going on over the name “JBL” between WWE and Harman International. Harman claimed it has trademarked a JBL brand of electronics, named after founder James Bullough Lansing. WWE attempted to get four trademarks for JBL in 2005. Harman held 20 trademarks containing parts of the name.
  • August 13, 2007 – RAW: Michael Cole and JBL auditioned for William Regal’s “WWE Idol” singing Hall and Oates.
  • September 10, 2007 – RAW: JBL appeared on RAW as a swerve, claiming that he could be Vince McMahon’s “illegitimate child”.
  • September 21, 2007 – SmackDown: A Rey Mysterio interview was interrupted by JBL and Fit Finlay viciously attacked Mysterio!
  • September 21, 2007 – United Wrestling Federation: JBL picked TNA’s LAX to be on his team for a 2-ring War Games Cage match.
  • ~~~Team Slaughter (Dustin Rhodes and Scott Steiner and Rick Steiner and Kirby Mack and T.J. Mack w/Sgt. Slaughter).
  • ~~~defeated Team JBL (Steve Corino and C.W. Anderson and LAX -Homicide and Hernandez- and Elix Skipper w/JBL)
  • ~~~Sgt. Slaughter made JBL quit with the Cobra Clutch submission (Earl Hebner was the referee).
  • September 28, 2007 – SmackDown: JBL interviewed Rey Mysterio and it got physical but Fit Finlay attacked Rey Mysterio again!

World Wrestling Entertainment – SmackDown Announcer (The Return of the WRESTLING GOD):

  • October 19, 2007 – SmackDown: JBL interviewed Batista and called him a “coward” so Batista took JBL down with a spear!
  • October 26, 2007 – SmackDown: JBL interviewed The Undertaker and got on his bad side so Undertaker choke-slammed him!
  • October 28, 2007 – Cyber Sunday: Batista defeated Undertaker to retain the World Heavyweight title with Steve Austin as referee.
  • ~~~Fans Choose The Referee: A) “Hardcore Legend” Mick Foley, B) Stone Cold Steve Austin (79%), C) John Bradshaw Layfield.
  • November 2, 2007 – SmackDown: The Undertaker and Batista defeated The Great Khali and Mark Henry by disqualification after JBL interfered.
  • ~~~JBL revealed that he orchestrated the whole thing as Henry and Khali squeezed Batista and Undertaker into unconsciousness.
  • December 3, 2007 – RAW: Hornswoggle defeated Carlito Cool and Jonathan Coachman with help from the APA!

World Wrestling Entertainment – vs. Chris Jericho (The Return of the WRESTLING GOD):

  • December 16, 2007 – Armageddon: Chris Jericho defeated WWE Champion Randy Orton by disqualification after JBL interfered!
  • December 17, 2007 – RAW: Chris Jericho invited JBL to RAW, but JBL only appeared “via sattelite” on the Titantron.
  • ~~~Y2J taunted JBL into announcing that he would come out of retirement and join the RAW brand to feud with Y2J.
  • December 21, 2007 – SmackDown: JBL have a Farewell to SmackDown speech and said he was going after the WWE Championship.
  • December 24, 2007 – RAW in IRAQ: WWE Champion Randy Orton defeated Chris Jericho after interference from JBL.
  • December 31, 2007 – RAW: JBL debuted on RAW with an long elaborate entrance with fireworks before brawling with Chris Jericho.
  • January 5, 2008 – Live Event: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Drew McIntyre.
  • January 7, 2008 – RAW ROULETTE: Chris Jericho vs. Gene Snitsky and John Bradshaw Layfield ended in a No Contest.
  • ~~~JBL whacked Y2J with the ring bell and wrapped electrical wire around his neck and dragged him up the entrance way.
  • January 14, 2008 – RAW: JBL cut a promo and said if Chris Jericho goes to the Royal Rumble, the “Savior” will need to be saved.
  • January 27, 2008 – Royal Rumble: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated a bloody Chris Jericho by disqualification after Jericho used a steel chair!
  • ~~~Chris Jericho (a bloody mess) cracked JBL with a steel chair and choked him with some electrical wire that he found at ringside!
  • January 28, 2008 – RAW: Randy Orton and John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Chris Jericho and Jeff Hardy in the main event.
  • February 4, 2008 – RAW: Jeff Hardy and Shawn Michaels and Chris Jericho beat John Bradshaw Layfield and Umaga and Gene Snitsky.
  • February 11, 2008 – RAW: Chris Jericho defeated John Bradshaw Layfield (Umaga attacked both men after the match).
  • February 17, 2008 – No Way Out: Triple H won an Elimination Chamber match to earn a title shot at WrestleMania 24!
  • ~~~Triple H beat Jeff Hardy (Runner-up) and Shawn Michaels and Chris Jericho and John Bradhsaw Layfield and Umaga.

World Wrestling Entertainment – vs. Fit Finlay (The Road to WrestleMania):

  • February 18, 2008 – RAW: Vince McMahon vs. Hornswoggle in a Steel Cage match ended in a very disturbing No Contest.
  • ~~~Fit Finlay tried to stop the match from happening, but JBL attacked Finlay from behind and hand-cuffed him to the ropes.
  • ~~~Vince McMahon began to whip Hornswoggle with his belt, while Finlay helplessly watched – then Vince exited the cage.
  • ~~~JBL stayed back and taunted Fit Finlay while destroying Hornswoggle, throwing him repeatedly into the side of the cage.
  • February 25, 2008 – RAW: John Bradshaw Layfield revealed to Vince McMahon that Hornswoggle was actually Fit Finlay’s son.
  • March 3, 2008 – RAW: Fit Finlay came out for his confrontation with JBL but before that Vince McMahon came out to the stage.
  • ~~~Vince McMahon asked Fit Finlay if it was true that he conspired with the McMahon family and Finlay confirmed it.
  • ~~~Vince McMahon asked Fit Finlay if he was actually Hornswoggle’s father and Finlay said he was proud to say he is.
  • `~~~JBL came up on the big screen live via sattelite at the hospital where he beat the crap out of Hornswoggle.
  • March 10, 2008 – RAW: Mr. Kennedy beat Fit Finlay by disqualification (JBL pissed Finlay off and caused Finlay to snap and attack Kennedy).
  • March 17, 2008 – RAW: John Bradshaw Layfield destroyed ECW’s Colin Delaney (Irish blood) in honor of St. Patrick’s Day.
  • March 24, 2008 – RAW: John Cena and Triple H and Shawn Michaels and Ric Flair beat JBL and The Big Show and Umaga and Randy Orton.
  • ~~~A few minutes into the match; Fit Finlay showed up and brawled with John Bradshaw Layfield, taking him out of the match.
  • March 30, 2008 – WrestleMania 24: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Fit Finlay w/Hornswoggl in a Belfast Brawl Grudge match.

World Wrestling Entertainment – The Road to Backlash:

  • April 7, 2008 – RAW: William Regal booked Randy Orton vs. John Bradshaw Layfield for the WWE Championship at Backlash.
  • ~~~Triple H defeated Randy Orton and John Bradshaw Layfield in a Handicap match to gain entry into the Backlash main event.
  • ~~~John Cena defeated Triple H and John Bradshaw Layfield in a Handicap match to gain entry into the Backlash main event.
  • April 14, 2008 – RAW: Triple H vs. John Bradshaw Layfield ended in a No Contest when WWE Champion Randy Orton interfered.
  • ~~~Randy Orton tried to kick Triple H in the head, but JBL double-crossed him with a clothesline from hell! JBL clotheslined Orton!
  • April 21, 2008 – RAW: Edge and Chavo Guerrero and JBL and Randy Orton defeated The Undertaker and Kane and John Cena and Triple H.
  • ~~~After the match: John Cena FU’d Edge. JBL gave HHH a Lariat. Orton RKO’d Cena. And Taker chokeslammed Orton and JBL!
  • April 27, 2008 – Backlash: Triple H defeated Randy Orton (c) and John Cena and JBL in a 4-WAY to win the WWE championship!

World Wrestling Entertainment – The Road to Judgment Day (Cena vs. JBL):

  • April 28, 2008 – RAW: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated “Highlander” Robbie McAllister in a squash match.
  • May 5, 2008 – RAW: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated “The Canadian Bulldog” D.H. Smith in a squash match.
  • May 12, 2008 – RAW: Randy Orton defeated John Cena after a fast-count from special guest referee John Bradshaw Layfield.
  • ~~~Randy Orton and JBL double-teamed John Cena until Triple H came down and brawled with Orton as a steel cage lowered.
  • May 18, 2008 – Judgment Day: John Cena defeated John Bradshaw Layfield.

World Wrestling Entertainment – The Road to One Night Stand (Cena vs. JBL):

  • May 19, 2008 – RAW: Randy Orton and John Bradshaw Layfield defeated WWE Champion Triple H and John Cena.
  • ~~~As a result; Randy Orton and JBL get their rematches at One Night Stand and they get to pick the stipulations too!
  • May 26, 2008 – RAW: John Bradshaw Layfield and Umaga defeated John Cena and Jeff Hardy in a tag team match.
  • June 1, 2008 – One Night Stand: John Cena defeated John Bradshaw Layfield in a First Blood match.

World Wrestling Entertainment – The Road to Great American Bash (Cena vs. JBL):

  • June 2, 2008 – RAW: Chris Jericho defeated John Bradshaw Layfield by disqualification to retain the WWE Intercontinental title.
  • June 9, 2008 – RAW: John Cena defeated John Bradshaw Layfield (Triple H joined in on commentary for the match).
  • June 23, 2008 – WWE Draft: John Bradshaw Layfield (RAW) defeated Kofi Kingston (ECW) to earn a draft pick for RAW.
  • June 30, 2008 – RAW: JBL had John Cena thrown out of the building so he wouldn’t interfere in his World Heavyweight title match.
  • ~~~C.M. Punk defeated John Bradshaw Layfield to retain the World Heavyweight title with help from John Cena and Cryme Tyme.
  • July 7, 2008 – RAW: John Cena and Cryme Tyme vandalized John Bradshaw Layfield’s limousine with paint and baseball bats!
  • ~~~MAIN EVENT: Batista beat John Cena and John Bradshaw Layfield and Kane (pinned) in a 4-WAY #1 Contenders match.
  • July 14, 2008 – RAW: John Cena and Cryme Tyme defeated John Bradshaw Layfield and Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase Jr. by disqualification.
  • ~~~JBL lured John Cena out to the parking lot and knocked him out with a crowbar before leaning him up against a white car.
  • ~~~JBL got into a second car and smashed into the side of the white car – “presumably” crashing Cena into a million pieces!
  • ~~~Editor’s Notes: WWE.com later reported that John Cena had narrowly escaped the attempted assault without injury.
  • July 20, 2008 – Great American Bash: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated John Cena in a brutal New York City Parking Lot Brawl!

World Wrestling Entertainment – The Road to SummerSlam (C.M. Punk vs. JBL):

  • July 21, 2008 – RAW: John Cena and Cryme Tyme defeated John Bradshaw Layfield and Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase in a rematch.
  • ~~~MAIN EVENT: World champion C.M. Punk defeated Batista bydisqualification after JBL attacked Batista (John Cena made the save!).
  • ~~~JBL ducked and John Cena punched Batista! Batista went after John Cena and they had an intense pull-apart brawl!
  • July 28, 2008 – RAW: John Cena and Batista (with a little bit of tension) defeated John Bradshaw Layfield and Kane in the main event.
  • August 2, 2008 – SNME: JBL and Kane and Ted DiBiase Jr. and Cody Rhodes defeated John Cena and Batista and Shad Gaspard and JTG.
  • August 4, 2008 – RAW: JBL and Chris Jericho defeated World Heavyweight champion C.M. Punk in a 10:00 time limit Handicap match.
  • ~~~The stipulation was if JBL or Y2J could pin Punk they would get a title shot – JBL pinned Punk with only a few seconds to spare!
  • August 8-9, 2008 – Live Event: World Heavyweight champion C.M. Punk defeated John Bradshaw Layfield to retain the title.
  • August 11, 2008 – RAW: JBL challenged the straight edge C.M. Punk to a drinking contest, but Punk threw the drink into JBL’s face!
  • August 15, 2008 – Live Event: CM Punk, John Cena and Triple H defeated John Bradshaw Layfield, The Great Khali and William Regal.
  • August 17, 2008 – SummerSlam: C.M. Punk defeated John Bradshaw Layfield in a Grudge match to retain the World Heavyweight title.

World Wrestling Entertainment – John Bradshaw Layfield:

  • August 18, 2008 – RAW: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Jamie Noble by referee stoppage after a mean streak.
  • August 22-24, 2008 – Live Event: World Heavyweight champion C.M. Punk defeated John Bradshaw Layfield to retain the title.
  • August 25, 2008 – RAW: World Heavyweight champion C.M. Punk defeated John Bradshaw Layfield in a non-title match.
  • September 1, 2008 – RAW: Kane defeated C.M. Punk and Batista and John Bradshaw Layfield in a non-title Battle Royal.
  • September 7, 2008 – Unforgiven: Chris Jericho won the RAW Championship Scramble to capture the World Heavyweight title!
  • ~~~Chris Jericho (last minute sub for C.M. Punk) defeated Batista and Rey Mysterio and John Bradshaw Layfield and Kane.
  • September 8, 2008 – RAW: Charlie Haas (as Charles Haas Layfield) defeated John Bradshaw Layfield by Count-out (JBL walked out).
  • ~~~MAIN EVENT: John Bradshaw Layfield and Chris Jericho defeated Batista in a Handicap match set up by G.M. Mike Adamle.
  • September 15, 2008 – RAW: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated ECW’s Tommy Dreamer in an Interpromotional Squash match.
  • September 22, 2008 – RAW: Chris Jericho and Lance Cade and JBL defeated Batista and Shawn Michaels (Cade pinned Michaels!)
  • September 29, 2008 – RAW: JBL came out complaining about having a really bad week after all the stuff happening on Wall Street.
  • October 3, 2008 – SmackDown: Jeff Hardy and Fit Finlay and Rey Mysterio and Batista beat MVP and Brian Kendrick and JBL and Kane.
  • October 5, 2008 – No Mercy: Batista defeated John Bradshaw Layfield in a #1 Contenders match.

World Wrestling Entertainment – John Bradshaw Layfield vs. Shawn Michaels:

  • October 6, 2008 – RAW: Batista defeated John Bradshaw Layfield in another #1 Contenders match.
  • October 13, 2008 – RAW: John Bradshaw Layfield vs. Haas Hogan (Charlie Haas as “Hulk Hogan“).
  • October 16, 2008 – Live Event: Batista and Shawn Michaels defeated John Bradshaw Layfield and Chris Jericho.
  • October 17, 2008 – Live Event: Batista, Rey Mysterio and Shawn Michaels defeated Chris Jericho, John Bradshaw Layfield and Kane.
  • October 18, 2008 – Live Event: Batista and Rey Mysterio Jr. defeated John Bradshaw Layfield and Kane.
  • October 20, 2008 – RAW: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated “Stone Cold” Charlie Haas.
  • October 27, 2008 – RAW: Batista and Shawn Michaels defeated Chris Jericho and John Bradshaw Layfield in a tag team match.
  • ~~~JBL attacked Shawn Michaels backstage before the match, causing him to limp out and join Batista late in the match.
  • November 3, 2008 – RAW: The Undertaker defeated John Bradshaw Layfield by Count-out after JBL got himself counted out.
  • ~~~Shawn Michaels came down and threw JBL back into the ring so the Undertaker could drop him with a Tombstone Pile-driver!
  • November 10, 2008 – RAW: Chris Jericho defeated Shawn Michaels in a Last Man Standing match after interference from JBL.
  • November 11-14, 2008 – Live Event: Shawn Michaels defeated John Bradshaw Layfield.
  • November 15, 2008 – Live Event: World heavyweight champion Chris Jericho defeated Batista and John Bradshaw Layfield to retain the title in a 3-way match.
  • November 17, 2008 – RAW: John Bradshaw Layfield and Kane defeated Cryme Tyme in a Survivor Series preview.
  • November 23, 2008 – Survivor Series: Team HBK defeated Team JBL in an Elimination Match – (HBK, Rey, and Khali Survived).
  • ~~~TEAM HBK = Shawn Michaels, Rey Mysterio, Cryme Tyme (Shad Gaspard and JTG), and the Great Khali.
  • ~~~TEAM JBL = John Bradshaw Layfield, Kane, Montel Vontavious Porter, John Morrison, Mike Mizanin.
  • December 2-7, 2008: John Bradshaw Layfield took part in the annual Tribute to the Troops taping in Iraq like he does every year.
  • ~~~While there, JBL was acting like a bully – giving Joey Styles a hard time until Styles actually knocked a drunken JBL on his ass!

World Wrestling Entertainment – John Bradshaw Layfield vs. Shawn Michaels:

  • November 24, 2008 – RAW: Shawn Michaels and Rey Mysterio defeated John Morrison and Mike “The Miz” Mizanin in a rematch.
  • ~~~After the match; JBL came down to the ring and teased that he would kick Shawn Michaels but kicked Morrison instead!
  • ~~~JBL said he gave Shawn Michaels an offer that morning and what he did was a sign of good faith that it would get done.
  • December 1, 2008 – RAW: JBL revealed that he knew all about Shawn Michaels losing all his money in the stock market this year.
  • ~~~JBL offered to “help” his family by giving Shawn Michaels a job OR a Street Fight – Shawn walked away with his head down.
  • ~~~John Bradshaw Layfield knew that he had Shawn Michaels in a corner and said “Looking forward to doing business with you!”
  • December 8, 2008 – RAW (Slammy Awards): Shawn Michaels vs. Ric Flair at WrestleMania won the Slammy for “Match of the Year”!
  • ~~~Shawn Michaels accepted the award, but JBL came out and took the trophy on behalf of Michaels to add to his trophy case.
  • ~~~ALSO: The John Cena vs. JBL “Parking Lot Brawl” was nominated for the “Most Extreme Moment of the Year” Award.

World Wrestling Entertainment – John Bradshaw Layfield and Shawn Michaels:

  • December 14, 2008 – Armageddon: JBL introduced his “employee” Shawn Michaels, who talked about his decision to work for JBL.
  • December 20, 2008 – WWE Tribute to the Troops: C.M. Punk and R-Truth and Jeff Hardy defeated John Morrison and The Miz and JBL.
  • December 22, 2008 – RAW: Shawn Michaels w/JBL defeated Kane in a Race to the Rumble Qualifying Match to advance to a 4-WAY.
  • ~~~LATER: John Bradshaw Layfield defeated Rey Mysterio by disqualification after Shawn Michaels ran down and punched JBL for the disqualification.
  • December 29, 2008 – RAW: JBL defeated Shawn Michaels and Randy Orton and Chris Jericho in a 4-WAY Elimination match!
  • ~~~Shawn Michaels pinned Chris Jericho and Randy Orton – then JBL ordered Michaels to lay down so he could be pinned.
  • ~~~Shawn Michaels refused, but allowed JBL to flatten him with a clothesline from hell and a pinfall to become #1 Contender.
  • January 5, 2009 – RAW: Orton and Jericho protested JBL’s victory, but Stephanie McMahon refered to overturn the decision.
  • ~~~John Cena and Shawn Michaels defeated Randy Orton and Chris Jericho – (Michaels showed that he still has some integrity!)
  • January 12, 2009 – RAW: Shawn Michaels w/JBL defeated World Heavyweight champion John Cena in a non-title match.
  • January 19, 2009 – RAW: Jerry “The King” Lawler hosted a contract signing between John Cena and JBL w/Shawn Michaels.
  • ~~~John Cena challenged HBK’s decision to go work for JBL. HBK defended himself and reluctantly helped JBL attack Cena.
  • January 25, 2009 – Royal Rumble: John Cena defeated JBL w/Shawn Michaels with an FU to retain the World Heavyweight title!
  • ~~~HBK super-kicked JBL, then super-kicked Cena, before putting JBL on top of Cena – Cena kicked out and hit the FU to win!

World Wrestling Entertainment – A Fight For Financial Freedom (No Way Out):

  • January 26, 2009 – RAW: John Cena defeated Shawn Michaels (representing JBL) in an Elimination Chamber Qualifying Match.
  • February 2, 2009 – RAW: John Bradshaw Layfield and Shawn Michaels set up a match at No Way Out with massive stipulations.
  • ~~~If Shawn Michaels wins he gets his financial freedom, but he JBL wins then he basically owns Shawn Michaels for life.
  • February 9, 2009 – RAW: “The World’s Strongest Man” Mark Henry w/Tony Atlas defeated Shawn Michaels by Disqualification.
  • ~~~JBL booked Shawn in the match to wear him down – Shawn was intentionally DQ’d for super-kicking a chair into Mark’s face!
  • February 15, 2009 – No Way Out: Shawn Michaels w/Rebecca defeated John Bradshaw Layfield to win his financial freedom!!!

World Wrestling Entertainment – John Bradshaw Layfield rebounds:

World Wrestling Entertainment – The Road to WrestleMania 25:

  • March 16, 2009 – RAW: The Undertaker and Shawn Michaels defeated John Bradshaw Layfield and Vladimir Kozlov.
  • March 20, 2009 – SmackDown: The Undertaker defeated WWE Intercontinental champion JBL in a non-title match.
  • March 23, 2009 – RAW: Rey Mysterio defeated William Regal (After the match; JBL knocked Rey out with the big boot!).
  • March 27, 2009 – SmackDown: Rey Mysterio defeated Chavo Guerrero (IC champion JBL attacked Mysterio after the match).
  • March 30, 2009 – RAW: Rey Mysterio defeated WWE Intercontinental champion John Bradshaw Layfield in a non-title match.
  • April 5, 2009 – WrestleMania 25: Rey Mysterio defeated JBL in 21-seconds to win the WWE Intercontinental title.
  • ~~~After the match; John Bradshaw Layfield grabbed the microphone and yelled “I QUIT!” and left the WWE.

World Wrestling Entertainment – 2014:

  • JBL has been one of the main WWE TV announcers for the past year.
  • January 26, 2014 – Royal Rumble: JBL participated in the 30-man Royal Rumble match which was eventually won by Batista.

JBL Enterprises:

  • April 6, 2009: After leaving WWE, JBL announced he was retiring from professional wrestling.
  • Late April 2009: OVW announced JBL would be a commentator for there new MMA promotion Vyper Fight League.
  • JBL wrote “My last test was today, after 3 months of worrying and doctor visits, I got a clean bill of health today and no sign of cancer!!!”
  • March 7, 2011 – RAW: Michael Cole brought out a contract and introduced his hand-picked referee. John Bradshaw Layfield!
  • ~~~JBL cut a long arrogant heel promo about retuning to WrestleMania, until they were interrupted by Stone Cold Steve Austin!
  • ~~~Stone Cold gave JBL a Stunner and then had a beer bash. before picking up the referee contract and signing on the dotted line!
  • April 1, 2013 – RAW: JBL became the 3rd member of the RAW announce team alongside Jerry Lawler & Michael Cole.
  • September 12, 2013: JBL was named the new commissioner of NXT.
  • January 26, 2014 – Royal Rumble: John Bradshaw Layfield entered the Royal Rumble but was eliminated in seconds by Roman Reigns.
  • July 2014: JBL retired from the role of the NXT commissioner.
  • January 19, 2015 – RAW: On the January 19, 2015 episode of Raw, JBL, along with Ron Simmons (a fellow member of The Acolytes Protection Agency), the New World Order and The New Age Outlaws attacked The Ascension and then, JBL would give a Clothesline from Hell on Viktor.
  • March 30, 2015 – RAW: Layfield, along with Booker T and Michael Cole, were injured by Brock Lesnar after Seth Rollins refused Lesnar his WWE World Heavyweight Championship rematch.
  • July 2016: JBL was drafted to SmackDown Live to be on the announcing team.
  • September 1, 2017: In a tweet posted Friday evening, JBL announced that he is stepping back from his weekly role as SmackDown LIVE announcer to focus on his new role as a Beyond Sport Global Ambassador.
  • November 22, 2020 – Survivor Series: JBL made an appearance for The Undertaker’s retirement.
  • April 2021: John Bradshaw Layfield was inducted in the WWE hall of fame.

Return to WWE TV 2022-2023:

  • October 17, 2022 – RAW: JBL reveals Baron Corbin is now on Monday Night Raw. Baron Corbin w JBL defeated Dolph Ziggler.
  • October 24, 2022 – RAW: JBL and Corbin confronts Johnny Gargano. Baron Corbin w JBL defeated Johnny Gargano.
  • October 31, 2022 – RAW: Baron Corbin with JBL drops R-Truth with the End of Days.
  • November 7, 2022 – RAW: Baron Corbin w JBL defeated Cedric Alexander.
  • November 14, 2022 – RAW: Baron Corbin w JBL defeated Akira Tozawa.
  • November 21, 2022 – RAW: Drew McIntyre defeated Baron Corbin w JBL.
  • December 5, 2022 – RAW: The OC (AJ Styles, Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows) defeated Alpha Academy (Chad Gable & Otis) and Baron Corbin w JBL.
  • January 9, 2023 – RAW: Kevin Owens defeated Baron Corbin w JBL.
  • January 16, 2023 – RAW: Bobby Lashley defeated Baron Corbin w JBL, Dolph Ziggler, Finn Balor, Seth Rollins and The Miz in a 6-way elimination match to become #1 contender for the United States title.
  • January 28, 2023 – Royal Rumble: Baron Corbin w JBL entered in the Royal Rumble at #14 but was eliminated by Seth Rollins.
  • January 30, 2023 – RAW: Johnny Gargano defeated Baron Corbin w JBL to qualify for the Elimination Chamber.
  • February 6, 2023 – RAW: Dexter Lumis w Johnny Gargano defeated Baron Corbin w JBL. JBL cut ties with Baron Corbin after the match.
Updated: February 3, 2024 @ 5:50 am

Social Media

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Trained By

Brad Rheingans

Debut

September 23, 1992

Birthday

November 29, 1967

Hometown

Born in Sweetwater, Texas
Lived in Houston, Texas
Moved to New York City

Gender

Male

Height

6'6"

Weight

290 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

Clothesline From Hell

Favorite Move(s)

The Big Boot,
Elbow Drops,
Torture Rack,
Sleeper Hold
Eye Poke,
The DDT,
The Last Call (Fall Away Slam),
Swinging Neckbreaker,
JBL Bomb (Powerbomb),
Super Fallaway Slam,
The Bearhug

Notable Feuds

Kevin von Erich,
Freddy Joe Floyd,
Savio Vega,
The Dudley Boyz,
Right To Censor,
LOD 2000,
The Holly Cousins,
The Godwinn Cousins,
new World order,
The UnAmericans,
Charlie Haas,
Shelton Benjamin,
Rhyno,
The Basham Brothers,
The Big Show,
Eddie Guerrero,
The Undertaker,
Booker T,
The Big Show (again),
Kurt Angle,
John Cena,
The Blue Meanie,
Batista,
Rey Mysterio,
Matt Hardy,
The Boogeyman,
Bobby Lashley,
Chris Benoit,
Theodore Long,
Chris Jericho,
Fit Finlay,
John Cena,
C.M. Punk,
Batista,
Charlie Haas,
Shawn Michaels

Status

Living