TAG TEAM PROFILES

[Alex Shelley Gallery] [Chris Sabin Gallery] http://www.alexshelleyonline.com http://www.chris-sabin.net	Team: The Motor City Machine Guns Members: Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin Real Names: Patrick Martin & Josh Harter Hometown: Detroit, Michigan Trained by: Scott D'Amore Debut: March 2007 Other Names: The Murder City Machine Guns Finishing Move: Favorite Moves: Notable Feuds: The Briscoes (ROH) Bob Backlund Jerry Lynn DP Associates (AAW) Team 3-D Johnny Devine
AAW (All American Wrestling) Tag Team titles defeating Trik Davis & Conrad Kennedy III (September 8, 2007);
In The Beginning - Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin: March 8, 2003 - New Era Pro Wrestling: Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin defeated Jimmy Jacobs & Gutter.. September 4, 2004--IWR: Zach Gowen & Truth Martini & Ed Fagen beat Conrad Kennedy III & Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin.. September 18, 2004--IWA TPI: BJ Whitmer beat T.Sexton & C.Sabin & A.Aries & A.Shelley & C.Castagnoli & J.Rave (7-WAY).. October 7, 2006--Pro Wrestling Guerrilla: Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley defeated El Generico & Quicksilver October 28, 2006--UWA Hardcore Wrestling: Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin defeated Ultimo Dragon & Okada in Mississauga.. November 17, 2006--Pro Wrestling Guerrilla: Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin defeated Trik Davis & Jimmy Jacobs w/Lacey.. November 18, 2006--Pro Wrestling Guerrilla: B-Boy & Super Dragon won a 4-WAY to recapture their PWG Tag Team titles.. ~~~Super Dragon & B-Boy beat Richards & Strong (c) and Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin and Kings of Wrestling in a 4-WAY.. December 2, 2006--PWG: Scorpio Sky & Chris Bosh & Scott Lost beat Frankie Kazarian & Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin.. December 13, 2006--Prime Time Wrestling: Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley defeated Petey Williams & Phil Atlas...... February 16, 2007--UWA Hardcore Wrestling: Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin defeated Lionel Knight & Christopher Bishop February 17, 2007--CHIKARA Pro Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin & Sonjay Dutt participated in the Annual Trios Tournament.. ~~~FIRST ROUND: Team TNA (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin & Sonjay Dutt) defeated CZW's Blackout (Ruckus & Sabian & Joker).. ~~~SECOND ROUND: Mike Quackenbush & Jigsaw & Shane Storm defeated Team TNA (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin & Sonjay Dutt).. February 24, 2007--PWG: Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) defeated Chris Bosh & Scott Lost Total Nonstop Action & Ring of Honor (The Motor City Machine Guns): March 1, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Jerry Lynn & Senshi & Jay Lethal defeated Austin Starr & Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley March 30, 2007 - Ring of Honor: The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) challenged the Briscoes on 4/28.. April 26, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Alex Shelley lured Bob Backlund into the park where Chris Sabin attacked him and stole his book.. April 27, 2007--UWA Hardcore Wrestling: Ring Crew Express (Dunn & Marcos) defeated Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin April 28, 2007 - Ring of Honor: The Briscoe Brothers defeated The Motor City Machine Guns to retain the ROH Tag Team titles! May 10, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley defeated The Black Machismo (Jay Lethal) & Sonjay Dutt.. May 14, 2007--TNA Tapings: Petey Williams & Eric Young beat Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley in a match taped for Xplosion.. May 17, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley defeated Jerry Lynn & Tiger Mask.. May 25, 2007--UWA Hardcore Wrestling: The Motor City Machine Guns attacked Ultimo Dragon & Jushin Liger.. May 26, 2007--UWA Hardcore Wrestling: Jushin Thunder Liger & Ultimo Dragon defeated The Motor City Machine Guns Total Nonstop Action (The Motor City Machine Guns): June 2007: Kevin Nash dumped Sonjay Dutt & Jay Lethal and will now begin to manage Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley.. July 12, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Mr. Backlund & Jerry Lynn vs. Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin had an Oldschool vs. Newschool debate.. July 15, 2007 - TNA Victory Road: Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) beat Mr. Backlund & Jerry Lynn.. July 16, 2007--TNA TV Tapings: Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin defeated Sonjay Dutt & Petey Williams (taped for Xplosion).. July 26, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: LAX (Homicide & Hernandez) defeated Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin.. August 5, 2007--Cleveland All-Pro Wrestling: Josh Prohibition & Johnny Gargano defeated The Motor City Machine Guns.. August 12, 2007 - TNA Hard Justice: Jay Lethal & Sonjay Dutt defeated Chris Daniels & Senshi and Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley.. August 30, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Voodoo Kin Mafia w/Roxxi Laveaux defeated Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin.. September 1, 2007--Lethal Wrestling Alliance: The Motor City Machine Guns defeated Nick Tyson & Dingo.. September 8, 2007--AAW: Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley defeated Trik Davis & Conrad Kennedy III to win the AAW Tag Team titles.. September 9, 2007 - TNA No Surrender: Sabin & Shelley participated in a Tag Team Gauntlet Match (won by Styles/Tomko).. September 27, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley defeated Lance Hoyt & Jimmy Rave w/Christy Hemme.. September 29, 2007--All American Wrestling: The Murder City Machine Guns defeated Christian York & Joey Matthews... Total Nonstop Action (The Motor City Machine Guns vs. Team 3-D): October 4, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Sabin & Shelley participated in a 10-Man Gauntlet Match (Won by "Showtime" Eric Young).. October 14, 2007 - TNA Bound For Glory: The Motor City Machine Guns beat Joey Matthews & Johnny Swinger in a dark match.. October 14, 2007 - TNA Bound For Glory: Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley qualified for the upcoming "Fight for the Right" Tournament.. ~~~LATER THAT NIGHT: The Steiners defeated Team 3-D in a 2/3 Tables Match with help from the Motor City Machine Guns.. October 18, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Alex Shelley vs. Chris Savin (F4TR Match) ended in a No Contest when Team 3-D interfered.. October 20, 2007--All American Wrestling: Sabin/Shelley defeated DP Associates in 30:00 to retain the AAW Tag Team titles.. ~~~The Motor City Machineguns defeated DP Associates (Trik Davis & Conrad Kennedy III w/Dave Prazak) in a 2/3 Falls match November 1, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: The entire TNA X-Division banded together to attack Team 3-D (Brothers Ray & Devon).. November 8, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Team 3-D assaulted Jay Lethal until the Motor City Machine Guns made the save! November 11, 2007 - TNA Genesis: The Motor City Machine Guns defeated Team 3-D (Brothers Ray & Devon).. November 15, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Team 3-D took a mystery member of the X-Division hostage and made a list of demands.. ~~~The entire X-Division came to his rescue - but the hostage (Havok) was a traitor and helped Team 3-D destroy everyone! November 24, 2007--All American Wrestling: The Murder City Machine Guns defeated The Michigan Invasion.. December 2, 2007 - TNA Turning Point: Team 3-D & Johnny Devine defeated Sabin & Shelley & Lethal in a Tables Match.. December 6, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Team 3-D & Johnny Devine defeated Jay Lethal & Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley in a Ladder Match.. ~~~This match was for "possession" of the X-Division belt, not to become X-Division champion (Jay Lethal is still the Champion).. December 7, 2007--IWC: The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) defeated The Burning River Brigade.. December 9, 2007--Prime Time Wrestling: Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin beat Petey Williams & Tyson Dux in Belleville, Michigan.. December 15, 2007--All American Wrestling: The Motor City Machine Guns defeated The Phoenix Twins... December 20, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Team 3-D brought out midgets dressed as Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley & Jay Lethal.. ~~~Brother Ray pretended to be Santa and let each midget sit on his lap and tell him what they want for Christmas.. ~~~Team 3-D started to beat up the three midgets until Jay Lethal, Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley ran down for the save! ~~ ~~ ~~ Jay Lethal & Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin defeated Team 3-D & Johnny Devine in a Double North Pole Match.. December 27, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin defeated A.J. Styles & Tomko (Champions) in a Non-title match.. January 1, 2008: Shelley/Sabin defeated Ikuto Hidaka & Dick Togo to retain the NWA International Lightweight Tag Team titles.. January 3, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: The Motor City Machine Guns won a Gauntlet Match to earn a future Tag Team title shot! ~~~After the match: Brother Ray & Brother Devon & Johnny Devine attacked and destroyed the Motor City Machine Guns.. January 6, 2008 - TNA Final Resolution: Team 3-D & Johnny Devine defeated Shelley & Sabin & Lethal in an Ultimate-X Match.. ~~~3-D used a Ladder to get the X-Division belt - there was an "unwritten" rule that you couldn't use a Ladder in U-X matches.. January 10, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: The Motor City Machine Guns (Sabin & Shelley) defeated Triple X (Elix Skipper & Senshi).. January 17, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Sabin & Shelley & Lethal accepted Team 3-D's PPV challenge and had a huge chaotic brawl.. January 24, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Tomko & A.J. Styles beat Team 3-D and Sabin/Shelley to retain the TNA World Tag Team titles! January 31, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Team 3-D & J.Devine destroyed Shelley & Sabin & Lethal with kendo sticks, chairs, and tables! February 10, 2008 - TNA Against All Odds: Jay Lethal & Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley defeated Team 3-D & Johnny Devine.. ~~~This was a Hardcore Street Fight - which ended with Jay Lethal pinned Johnny Devine to recapture the TNA X-Division title! ~~~~~As a result, both members of Team 3-D will be forced to wrestle under a strict 270 lbs weight restriction in TNA competion.. February 16, 2008--JAPW: LAX (Homicide & Hernandez) defeated The Moter City Machine Guns (Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley).. Total Nonstop Action (The Motor City Machine Guns): March 6, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: The Motor City Machine Guns participated in a Destination-X Battle Royal (Won by Curry Man).. March 9, 2008 - TNA Destination-X: LAX beat Rock & Rave Infection and Motor City Machine Gune in a #1 Contenders match.. March 13, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: RelliK & Black Reign defeated The Motor City Machine Guns (Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley).. April 3, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley & LAX defeated Lance Hoyt & Jimmy Rave & Black Reign & RelliK.. April 10, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Scott Steiner & Petey Williams w/Rhaka Khan defeated Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley.. April 13, 2008 - TNA Lockdown: Sabin & Shelley participated the first ever Cuffed in the Cage match (won by SUPER ERIC!) April 18, 2008 - Ring of Honor: The Age of the Fall (Jimmy Jacobs & Tyler Black) defeated The Motor City Machine Guns.. April 19, 2008 - Ring of Honor: The Motor City Machine Guns (Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley) defeated The Briscoe Brothers.. April 24, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: Christian Cage & Rhino defeated Chris Sabin & Alex Shelley in a Deuces Wild Qualifying match.. May 1, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: The Motor City Machine Guns (Sabin & Shelley) vs. Shark Boy & Curry Man ended in a No Contest May 11, 2008 - TNA Sacrifice: Kaz won the first ever 10-Man Terror Dome match to earn a future TNA X-Division title shot.. ~~~Kaz beat Lethal and Dutt and Sabin and Shelley and Devine and Curry Man and Shark Boy and Rave and Creed in a 6-WAY.. May 15, 2008 - TNA iMPACT: LAX (w/Hector Guerrero & Salinas) defeated The Motor City Machine Guns in a Non-title match..