Mideon

[Mideon GALLERY]

[The Godwinns] [The Ministry]

Title History

• CWF (Championship Wrestling from Florida) Tag Team title w/Jumbo Barretta defeating The Nasty Boys (October 17, 1989);
• USWA Heavyweight title defeating Brian Christopher (November 22, 1995);
• USWA Heavyweight title defeating Brian Christopher (December 2, 1995);
• WWF Tag Team titles w/Henry Godwinn defeating Skip & Zip (May 19, 1996);
• WWF Tag Team titles w/Henry Godwinn defeating The Headbangers (October 05, 1997);
• WWF European title awarded by Shane McMahon (June 21, 1999);
• FSPW (Future Stars of Professional Wrestling) Hardcore title;
• NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/ [Insert];
• IPW (Florida) Hardcore title;

Career Highlights

In The Beginning:

• 1988: Dennis Knight debuted in the PWF (Pro Wrestling in Florida) as a jobber to the stars…
• Dennis Knight competed in WCW as “Tex Slazenger” and formed a masked tag team with Shanghai Pearce..

World Wrestling Federation – The Godwinn Cousins:

• Dennis Knight debuted in the WWF as “Phinias I. Godwinn” along side his ‘cousin’, Henry O. Godwinn as the Godwinns..
• January 29, 1996 – RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O & Phinneas I) defeated The BodyDonnas (Skip & Zip)..
• February 3, 1996–Superstars: The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) defeated Ed Moretti and James Samudo..
• February 18, 1996–In Your House 6: The Godwinns (Henry & Phinias) defeated The Bodydonnas (Skip & Zip)..
• February 27, 1996–Superstars: The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) defeated Joe Gomez and The Brooklyn Brawler..
• March 2, 1996–Superstars: The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) defeated The New Rockers (Leif Cassidy and Marty Jannetty) in the quarter-finals of the tag team titles tournament..
• March 11, 1996 – RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O & Phinneas I) defeated Jerry Meade & Alex Porteau..
• March 30, 1996–Superstars: The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) defeated Owen Hart and The British Bulldog by disqualification in the tag team titles semi-finals tournament..
• March 31, 1996–WrestleMania 12: The Bodydonnas defeated The Godwinns to win the vacant WWF Tag Team titles..
• April 13, 1996–Superstars: The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) defeated Larry Sampson and Mike Starr..
• April 22, 1996 – RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O & Phinneas I) defeated Yoshihiro Tajiri & Ken Patterson..
• April 28, 1996–In Your House 7 – Good Friends, Better Enemies: The Bodydonnas defeated The Godwinns to retain the WWF Tag Team titles..
• April 29, 1996 – RAW: The New Rockers (Marty Jannetty & Lief Cassidy) vs. The Godwinns ended in a Double Countout..
• May 4, 1996–Superstars: The New Rockers (Leif Cassidy and Marty Jannetty) defeated The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn)..
• May 19, 1996: The Godwinn Cousins defeated The Bodydonnas (Skip & Zip) to capture the WWF Tag Team titles..
• May 26, 1996–In Your House 8 – Beware of Dog I: The Smoking Gunns defeated The Godwinns to win the WWF Tag Team titles..
• June 3, 1996 – RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O & Phinneas I) defeated Techno Team 2000 (Travis & Troy)..
• June 8, 1996–Superstars: The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) defeatedThe Ringlords (Ringlord #1 and Ringlord #2)..
• June 23, 1996–King of the Ring: The Smoking Gunns defeated The Godwinns to retain the WWF Tag Team titles..
• July 6, 1996–Superstars: The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) defeated Kevin Krueger and Sonny Rogers..
• July 8, 1996 – RAW: The British Bulldog & Vader defeated The Godwinns (Henry O & Phinneas I)..
• July 27, 1996–Superstars: The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) defeated Lou Andrews and Mike Miller..
• August 12, 1996 – RAW: The Godwinns defeated T.L. Hopper & Who (Jim Neidhart under mask)..
• August 18, 1996–SummerSlam: The Gunns w/Sunny beat The Godwinns and The Bodydonnas and The Rockers..
• August 24, 1996–WWF Xperience: The Godwinns defeated The New Rockers (Marty Jannetty & Leif Cassidy)..
• September 1, 1996–Superstars: The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) defeated Bob Bolby and Matt Duvall..
• September 30, 1996 – RAW: The Godwinns defeated The Grimm Twins (Jason and Jared)..
• October 13, 1996–Superstars: The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) defeated Owen Hart and The British Bulldog..
• October 20, 1996–In Your House 11 – Buried Alive: The Godwinn Cousins defeated The NEW Rockers in a dark match..
• October 21, 1996 – RAW: The Godwinns w/Hillbilly Jim defeated The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn)..
• October 27, 1996–Superstars: The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) defeated John Faulkner and Mike Diamond..
• November 16, 1996–Survivor Series: The Godwinns & Furnas & Lafon beat Owen Hart & The Bulldog & The Rockers..
• November 24, 1996–Superstars: The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn) defeated Nick Barberi and Roy Raymond.
• December 16, 1996 – RAW: Fake Diesel and Fake Razor Ramon defeated The Godwinns (Henry O & Phinneas I)..
• December 22, 1996 – Superstars: Phineas I. Godwinn defeated The Stalker in a dark match..
• January 4, 1997–Shotgun Saturday Night: The Flying Nuns (Mother Smucker and Sister Angelica) defeated The Godwinns (Henry O. Godwinn and Phineas I. Godwinn)..
• January 19, 1997–Royal Rumble: Phinias Godwinn enters the Rumble at #4 but was eliminated by Steve Austin..
• January 26, 1997–Superstars: Crush and Faarooq defeated The Godwinns, Doug Furnas and Phil LaFon & Owen Hart and The British Bulldog in a 4-way tag match..
• January 27, 1997 – RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O. & Phinneas I.) defeated Vader & Mankind by Count Out..
• February 1, 1997–Shotgun Saturday Night: The Godwinns vs. The Head Bangers ended in a no contest..
• February 16, 1997–In Your House 13 – Final Four: The Godwinns defeated The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher)..
• February 24, 1997 – RAW: The New Blackjacks (Bradshaw & Windham) defeated The Godwinns (Henry O. & Phinneas I.)..
• March 23, 1997–WrestleMania 13: The Headbangers beat The Godwinns and The Blackjacks and Furnas & LaFon..
• April 7, 1997 – RAW: The British Bulldog & Owen Hart defeated The Godwinns to retain the Tag Team titles..
• April 14, 1997 – RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O. & Phinneas I.) defeated Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal)..
• April 20, 1997–In Your House 14 – Revenge of the Taker: Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon defeated The Godwinn Cousins..
• April 26, 1997–Shotgun Saturday Night: The Legion of Doom defeated The Godwinns..
• May 24, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Godwinns defeated Doug Furnas and Phil LaFon..
• June 21, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Godwinns defeated Ed Ramos and Salvatore Sincere..
• June 23, 1997 – RAW: Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) defeated The Godwinns (Henry O. & Phinneas I.)..
• July 6, 1997–In Your House 16 – Canadian Stampede: The Godwinns defeated The BlackJacks (Blackjack Bradshaw & Windham)..
• July 19, 1997–Shotgun Saturday Night: The Godwinns defeated Bob Holly and Jesse James..
• July 21, 1997 – RAW: The Godwinns defeated The New Blackjacks and The Headbangers in a 3-WAY Tag match
• July 28, 1997 – RAW: The Godwinns defeated tag team champions Steve Austin and Dude Love by count-out..
• August 3, 1997–SummerSlam: The Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) defeated The Godwinn Cousins..
• August 4, 1997 – RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O. & Phinneas I.) defeated The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher)..
• August 11, 1997 – RAW: Legion of Doom member Hawk defeated Henry O. Godwinn..
• August 30, 1997–Shotgun Saturday Night: The Godwinns defeated Jesse James and Flash Funk..
• September 7, 1997–In Your House 17 – Ground Zero: The Headbangers defeated Owen/Bulldog and Legion of Doom and The Godwinns..
• September 8, 1997 – RAW: The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher) defeated The Godwinns to retain the Tag Team titles..
• September 9, 1997–Shotgun Saturday Night: The Godwinns defeated 8-Ball and Skull..
• September 20, 1997–One Night Only: The Legion of Doom defeated The Godwinns in Birmingham, England..
• September 27, 1997–Shotgun Saturday Night: Vader and The Patriot defeated The Godwinns..
• October 5, 1997–In Your House 18 – Bad Blood: The Godwinn Cousins defeated The Headbangers to win the WWF Tag Team titles!
• October 6, 1997 – RAW: The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher) defeated The Godwinns in a Lumberjack Non-title match..
• October 13, 1997 – RAW: Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) defeated The Godwinns to win the WWF Tag Team Titles..
• October 20, 1997 – RAW: The Godwinns vs. The Disciples of Apocalypse (Skull & 8-Ball) ended in a no contest..
• October 25, 1997–Shotgun Saturday Night: The Godwinns defeated The New Blackjacks..
• November 9, 1997–Survivor Series: The New Age Outlaws & The Godwinns defeated The Headbangers & The Blackjacks..
• December 8, 1997 – RAW: Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) vs. The Godwinn Cousins ended in a no contest..
• December 20, 1997 – Shotgun Saturday Night: The Head Bangers defeated The Godwinns.
• December 22, 1997 – RAW: The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher) defeated The Godwinns (Henry O. & Phinneas I.) by DQ..
• January 12, 1998 – RAW: The New Age Outlaws defeated The Headbangers and The Godwinns and The Truth Commission..
• January 18, 1998–Royal Rumble: Phinias Godwinn entered the Rumble at #6 but was eliminated by Henry Godwinn!!..
• January 19, 1998 – RAW: The New Age Outlaws (Roaddog & Billy Gunn) beat The Godwinns to retain the Tag Team titles..
• February 3, 1998–Raw is War: The Godwinns defeated The Quebecers by disqualification..
• February 7, 1998–Shotgun Saturday Night: Los Boriquas defeated The Godwinns by disqualification..
• February 15, 1998–No Way Out: The Godwinn Cousins defeated The Quebecers (Jacques Rougeau & Pierre Ouellet)..
• February 28, 1998–Shotgun Saturday Night: Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson defeated The Godwinns.
• March 29, 1998–WrestleMania 14: The Godwinn Cousins participated in a Tag Team Battle Royal (won by LOD 2000)..
• April 4, 1998–Mayhem in Manchester: The Godwinn Cousins defeated Skull & 8-Ball in a Tag Team Strap match..

World Wrestling Federation

• The Godwinns had a match with LOD 2000, where Henry O. was hit with the Doomsday Device, resulting in a broken neck!
• The Godwinns dropped the “hillbilly” gimmick, and become known as Southern Justice, bodyguards for Tennessee Lee
• June 13, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Southern Justice defeated Ace Lynch and Danny Dominion..
• August 1, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Southern Justice vs. The Head Bangers ended in a double disqualification..
• August 9, 1998 – HEAT: Southern Justice vs. The Headbangers ended in a no contest..
• August 10, 1998 – RAW: Southern Justice vs. Animal and Darren Drozdov ended in a no contest..
• August 16, 1998 – HEAT: Triple H and X-Pac defeated Southern Justice by disqualification..
• August 24, 1998 – RAW: The New Age Outlaws defeated Southern Justice..
• August 31, 1998 – RAW: Southern Justice defeated The Headbangers..
• September 7, 1998 – RAW: Southern Justice defeated Too Much..
• September 12, 1998 – Shotgun Saturday Night: Southern Justice defeated Too Much.
• September 21, 1998 – RAW: Southern Justice vs. The Disciples of Apocalypse ended in a No Contest..
• September 28, 1998 – RAW: Southern Justice defeated WWE Tag Team Champions The New Age Outlaws by disqualification..

World Wrestling Federation – Mideon:

• Mideon became a member of the Ministry, and later involved in the Corporate Ministry and teamed with Viscera..
• February 1, 1999 – RAW: The Brood defeated Mideon & Viscera by disqualification..
• March 15, 1999 – RAW: The Big Bossman defeated Mideon in a Steel Cage Match..
• April 11, 1999 – HEAT: Ken Shamrock defeated Mideon..
• April 18, 1999 – HEAT: Gangrel & Edge defeated Viscera & Mideon..
• May 3, 1999 – RAW: Test defeated Mideon & The Big Bossman & Viscera in a handicap match..
• May 9, 1999 – HEAT: Mideon defeated The Big Show by disqualification..
• May 10, 1999 – RAW: Crash Holly defeated Mideon and Viscera in a Hardcore Rules Handicap match..
• May 23, 1999 – HEAT: Mideon vs. Vince McMahon with Shane McMahon as special referee ended in a no contest..
• June 14, 1999 – RAW: Mideon & Viscera vs. Pat Patterson & Gerald Briso ended in a No Contest..
• June 27, 1999 – HEAT: Mideon & Viscera defeated The Big Bossman in a Handicap match..
• July 4, 1999 – HEAT: European Champion Mideon defeated Al Snow by DQ..
• July 11, 1999 – HEAT: Mideon & Viscera & The Big Bossman defeated Edge & Christian & Gangrel.
• July 19, 1999 – RAW: Edge and D-Lo Brown defeated Gangrel and Mideon..
• June 21, 1999 – RAW: Mideon began appearing on Television with the vacated European championship belt..
• Fully Loaded 1999: D’Lo Brown defeated Mideon to capture the European title..
• August 1, 1999 – HEAT: Mideon vs. Steve Blackman ended in a No Contest..
• August 23, 1999 – RAW: Viscera & Mideon defeated Kane & X-Pac..
• September 4, 1999 – Jakked: Val Venis defeated Mideon..
• September 18, 1999 – Jakked: Edge defeated Mideon..
• September 19, 1999 – HEAT: Mideon defeated Chaz..
• September 23, 1999 – Smackdown!: Mideon & Viscera defeated Triple H in a Handicap casket match..
• October 3, 1999 – HEAT: Hardcore Champion Al Snow defeated Mideon..
• October 7, 1999 – Smackdown!: Kane & X-Pac defeated Mideon & Viscera..
• October 14, 1999 – Smackdown!: The Godfather defeated Mideon..
• October 16, 1999 – Jakked: The Dudley Boyz defeated Mideon & Viscera..
• October 21, 1999 – Smackdown!: The Godfather & Mark Henry defeated Mideon & Viscera..
• October 31, 1999 – HEAT: Mideon defeated Shawn Stasiak..
• November 7, 1999 – HEAT: The Acolytes vs. Mideon & Viscera ended in a No Contest..
• November 21, 1999 – HEAT: Steve Blackman defeated Mideon..
• November 27, 1999 – Jakked: Mideon defeated Lou Marconi..
• December 4, 1999 – Jakked: Mideon defeated Shawn Stasiak..
• December 18, 1999 – Jakked: Kurt Angle defeated Mideon..
• December 19, 1999 – HEAT: The Headbangers defeated Gangrel & Mideon..
• December 25, 1999 – Jakked: Gangrel defeated Mideon..
• January 1, 2000 – Jakked: Kaientai defeated Mideon & The Brooklyn Brawler..
• January 8, 2000 – Jakked: Gangrel & Mideon defeated The Headbangers..
• January 30, 2000 – HEAT: Kurt Angle defeated Mideon..
• February 5, 2000 – Jakked: Mideon defeated Sho Funaki..
• February 12, 2000 – Jakked: Mideon defeated Cedric of Hollywood..
• February 26, 2000 – Jakked: Albert defeated Mideon..
• February 27, 2000 – HEAT: Ivory and Mideon defeated Jacqueline and Sho Funaki..
• March 4, 2000 – Jakked: Test defeated Mideon..
• March 5, 2000 – HEAT: Mark Henry and Mae Young defeated Ivory and Mideon..
• March 11, 2000 – Jakked: The Godfather defeated Mideon..
• April 1, 2000 – Jakked: Val Venis defeated Mideon..
• April 22, 2000 – Jakked: Rikishi defeated Mideon..
• June 10, 2000 – Jakked: Mosh defeated Mideon..
• June 25, 2000 – HEAT: Mideon defeated Mosh..
• July 1, 2000 – Jakked: Mosh defeated Mideon..
• July 9, 2000 – HEAT: Bradshaw defeated Gangrel and Mideon in a handicap match..
• July 29, 2000 – Jakked: The Big Bossman defeated Mideon..
• August 5, 2000 – Jakked: Gangrel defeated Mideon..
• August 12, 2000 – Jakked: Hardcore Champion Steve Blackman defeated Mideon..
• August 13, 2000 – House Show: Mideon defeated Joey Abs..
• August 26, 2000 – Jakked: D-Lo Brown and Chaz defeated The Big Bossman and Mideon..
• August 27, 2000 – HEAT: Gangrel defeated Mideon..
• October 8, 2000 – House Show: Mideon defeated The Brooklyn Brawler..
• November 12, 2000 – House Show: Gangrel defeated Mideon..
• December 23, 2000 – Jakked: Tex Slazenger defeated The Big Bossman in a dark match..
• January 14, 2001 – House Show: The Big Bossman defeated Tex Slazenger..
• January 14, 2001 – HEAT: The Big Bossman defeated Tex Slazenger in a dark match..
• January 21, 2001 – HEAT: Tex Slazenger defeated Just Joe in a dark match..

World Wrestling Federation – Naked Mideon:

• Mideon had a brief “streaking” gimmick, where he went by “Naked Midon” and ran out to the ring in the nude!
• Mideon was one of the most well-liked wrestlers in any promotion’s lockerroom, due to his amazing sense of humor..
• September 4, 2000 – Raw is War: Chris Jericho and Jerry Lawler defeated Naked Mideon and Tazz..
• October 22, 2000 – No Mercy: European champion William Regal defeated Naked Mideon to retain the title..

Independent Circuit:

• November 29, 2002 – IPW Hardcore & NWA Florida: Vicious & Delicious defeated Dennis Knight (Mideon) & Fifel Sierra..
• April 18, 2003: Mideon won the IPW Hardcore Wrestling “Hardcore Title” from Rastaman and dropped it to Chaos on August 2, 2003..
• December 15, 2003 – RAW: Mideon defeated Johnny Jeter (of OVW) in a special dark match before RAW..
• December 20, 2003 – Velocity: Kevin Fertig and Travis Tomko defeated Mideon and Brent Dail in a dark match..
• December 21, 2003 – HEAT: Mideon defeated Billy Peters in a dark match..
• January 10, 2004 – NWA Florida: Florida Champion Steve Madison vs. Dennis Knight ended in a no-contest..
• March 13, 2004 – NWA Florida: Cyborg defeated Dennis Knight..
• March 28, 2004 – SD! Live Event in Tampa: Dennis Knight (aka Mideon) defeated Steve Madison in a tryout match..
• May 14, 2004 – EWA: Bruiser Bradley defeated Mideon.
• May 15, 2004 – EWA: Mideon defeated Bruiser Bradley.
• June 24, 2004 – Smackdown!: The Basham Brothers defeated Dennis Knight (Mideon) & David Heath (Gangrel) in a dark match..
• June 25, 2004–Maximum Pro Wrestling TV Tapings: Lex Lovett defeated Dennis Knight..
• August 7, 2004–NWA Sunray Wrestling: Bruce Steele defeated Mideon..
• October 23, 2004–FPWA: Dagon Briggs defeated Mideon..
• February 11, 2005–FPWA: Bruce Steele defeated Mideon..
• March 13, 2005 – TNA Destination X: Mideon made an appearance as a masked man during the Monty Brown vs Trytan match..
• May 28, 2005 – ICW: Billy Gunn and Test defeated Mideon and Tama..
• August 29, 2005 – RAW: Dennis Knight (aka Mideon) defeated Antonio Banks in a dark match..
• December 1, 2012–GLCW: GLCW tag team champions Ax and Smash defeated Shanghai Pierce and Tex Slazenger to retain the titles.