[7] On July 28, 2012, Ryan participated in a Vendetta Pro Wrestling event in Lompoc, California, participating in the main event for the vacant Vendetta Pro Heavyweight title, losing to Chavo Guerrero, Jr..[76] On December 7, 2012, he lost the EWF Heavyweight Championship to Brandon Gaston. When Joey Ryan was released from his Lucha Underground contract, there had been a lot of speculation in regards to his future in wrestling. "IMPACT Wrestling Fires Joey Ryan & Dave Crist, Suspends Michael Elgin After Allegations", "Joey Ryan Addresses #SpeakingOut Allegations, Denies Nearly Every Single Claim (VIDEO)", "Joey Ryan Files Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit Against Speaking Out Accusers", "Joey Ryan files $10 million breach of contract lawsuit", "Joey Ryan Wins Default Judgement In Lawsuit Against Speaking Out Accuser", "WTF! [57] Two days later, Ryan wrestled a dark match at the SmackDown tapings in Bakersfield, California, losing to Bo Rotunda.[67]. Trainer Birth Place [104] On July 3, 2013, Ryan was released from his contract, along with several other TNA talents including Crimson, Madison Rayne and Christian York. Joey Ryan won one of his court cases today with a default judgement against Allie Kat. [62] The following day, Ryan formed the Best Friends stable with Chuck Taylor and Trent? PWG was formed when the founders grew tired of arguing with promoters, feeling they knew more about the inner workings of professional wrestling and could therefore promote and book shows more effectively. Scott Lost won the match and chose Chris Bosh as his new partner. [50] After his win, Ryan dubbed himself "The Hollywood Submission Machine" and adopted a new submission finishing maneuver, the End Scene. On 1/7, Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald dismissed Meehan’s case against a … 4 talking about this. Ryan received a one–on–one shot at the PWG World Championship on April 9, 2011, but was again defeated by Castagnoli. In 2012, Ryan seemingly rejoined the tag team ranks in the NWA by forming an alliance with Johnny Goodtime. While following one of the most iconic stars of the era you see the freewheeling world of independent wrestling thrive thanks to their rabid fans as well as … Ryan and Anderson entered into the Copa de Lucha tournament for the NWA in Las Vegas, Nevada representing America and reaching the finals before losing to the Mexico team of Los Luchas which began a feud between the two teams that lasted nearly two years. Ryan became at the time the longest reigning champion, and made the title a World title in the process by defending it in Europe. Some of the wrestlers he has defeated include Chris Kanyon, Human Tornado, Chris Bosh, A.J. [73] In 2011, Ryan was featured as a trainer on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 4, Episode 2. [80] When Ryan returned to Japan in August 2016, he was a 22-time Ironman Heavymetalweight Champion. [112] The move, also known as the penis flip, sees the opponent grab Ryan's crotch before Ryan supposedly uses his penis to flip them over. Ryan continued teaming with the X-Foundation, and regained the tag team titles with Scott Lost on June 19, 2004 at Rocktoberfest. The weekly television series formerly aired on MTV, MTV2, MTV Tr3s, and over a dozen other MTV outlets throughout the world. He would then set out to prove that he is the best technical wrestler. He is a former NWA World Tag Team Champion with Karl Anderson. Ryan appeared on the April 8, 2009 Ring of Honor (ROH) Video Wire with the video implying he was coming soon. He lost his debut match on the February 17, 2016 episode of Lucha Underground against Cage. Ring names [66], Ryan has appeared in several matches as enhancement talent for the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), competing against Rosey, Sylvan,[4] The Gymini,[4] Mark Henry,[4] John Morrison, Super Crazy and two times against Big Show. Ryan made it to the finals, but lost to Frankie Kazarian. In March 2017, Ryan brought the title back to the United States for a tour during WrestleMania 33 weekend. Ryan would proceed to give Super Dragon a Mustache Ride through two tables, putting him on the shelf. When WWF came to Anaheim, a man gave them tickets to an independent show. Although mostly used as an enhancement talent, he was able to get exposure by competing in matches against Bryan Danielson with CM Punk on commentary. He even changed his finisher name from the Duff Drop to the Moustache Ride. In 2012, Ryan seemingly rejoined the tag team ranks in the NWA by forming an alliance with Johnny Goodtime. During his early years, Ryan became a regular at many southern California promotions including EWF and UPW where he trained, as well as Revolution Pro Wrestling where he had his first matches against Super Dragon and also competed against Mike Quackenbush and had his first inter-gender matches with Sara Del Rey. Customized program specific to your goals. They started a feud, ending in a Police match with an Aztec Medallion on the line. 120 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the, Southern California Tag Team of the Year (2002), Southern California Match of the Year (2004), Southern California Wrestler of the Year (2006), ACW Open World Heavyweight Championship (1 time), WCWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Scott Lost, WPW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Scott Lost, WSW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Concrete Davidson, The Border Patrol (Agent Gunn and Agent Maxx), Team Extreme (Khris Germany and Kit Carson), Disturbing Behavior (Jeff Daniels and Tim Renesto), The Usual Suspects (A.J. When WWF came to Anaheim, a man gave them tickets to an independent show. His first national exposure came when he was brought into Gary Yap's EPIC Pro Wrestling where he has matches against Xtreme Pro Wrestling (XPW) alum The Messiah, Frankie Kazarian and Brian Kendrick on high profiled cards featuring names like Sabu, New Jack, Vampiro, Christopher Daniels, Samoa Joe and Bryan Danielson. On August 14, 2011, Ryan made an appearance at SummerSlam, portraying a fan during a match between Mark Henry and Sheamus. This is Wrestling tells Joey's story over a two year period of what can be considered the birth of a "Golden Age" in professional wrestling. However, he regained the title at Red Carpet Rumble on June 15, 2014. on June 14, 2014, at House of Hardcore 6, Ryan defeated Tommasco Ciampa. They lost the title to Monster Mafia (Ethan Page and Josh Alexander) on May 22, 2015, in the opening round of the 2015 DDT4. Joey's friend Dave Lagana presented him to Al Snow and Bruce Prichard, who decided to use him in Gut Check. He has since won the title multiple times, including once on March 20, 2017, during DDT's 20th anniversary event. Video of the spot went viral and led to Ryan being featured on the New York Daily News, Rolling Stone and Vice, while also getting him a sponsorship deal with YouPorn Sports. [91] Before the match, Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff told him that they like him and he want to use him in the future. In 2009, he became a trainer at Mach One Wrestling's Wrestling 101. [63] Ryan also formed a partnership with Candice LeRae, which led to the two unsuccessfully challenging The Young Bucks for the PWG World Tag Team Championship on October 19. Check back all tournament long for live results. The return match in Las Vegas at the Fiesta Lucha event was a Flag Match that saw Ryan and Anderson align themselves with Adam Pearce and his manager C. Edward Vander Pyle. In NWA Championship Wrestling from Hollywood, Ryan served as head booker, and he was the promoter of Bar Wrestling. On May 19, 2006, he competed in The Best of American Super Juniors Tournament, however losing to Roderick Strong in the first round. Ryan made his official debut as a part of The Embassy on May 9, teaming with Jimmy Rave and Claudio Castagnoli to defeat Brent Albright, Colt Cabana and Erick Stevens. After training at the Inoki Dojo, Ryan received his first television exposure from NJPW-USA Toukon Fighting Spirit. Ryan then had a brief absence from PWG. On October 14 at Bound for Glory, Ryan defeated Snow, following interference from Matt Morgan, to earn a TNA contract. [105] On October 21, 2019, Ryan re-signed with the company after appearing in the Bound for Gold gauntlet match at Bound for Glory. As a result, he was released from Impact Wrestling. The following week, Ryan defeated Van Dam in a non-title match with help from Morgan. Ryan is most noted for his applying of babyoil, use of his inhaler and getting his wrestling trunks pulled down revealing his thong underwear all while in the ring during the show. During his early years as professional wrestler, he founded Southern California promotion Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) with five other wrestlers, where he held the PWG World and PWG World Tag Team Championships. [110] During the third season, Ryan allied himself with Dario Cuerto, revealing Castro is a cop. On September 10, Ryan and Sky failed to capture the PWG World Tag Team Championship from The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson). [18] Ryan then teamed with Scott Lost in the Tango & Cash Invitational tournament for the PWG Tag Team Championship. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback) Maryland wrestling coach Alex Clemsen’s relationship with assistants Nick Brascetta and Devin Mellon goes beyond the wrestling mat. In 2006, Ryan began regularly working for David Marquez's NWA brand, teaming with Karl Anderson to form The Real American Heroes. (Jimmy Jacobs and Tyler Black), on episode 8 against Trailer Park Boys (Nate Webb and Josh Raymond) and Quicksilver & Matt Classic and on episode 9 against D.I.F.H. 134.5k Followers, 854 Following, 5,218 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Joey Ryan (@joeyryan) After his win, Ryan dubbed himself "The Hollywood Submission Machine" and adopted a new submission finishing maneuver, the End Scene. During the third season, Ryan allied himself with Dario Cuerto, revealing Castro is a cop. On February 10, Ryan’s case against three women was dismissed. Two days later, Ryan wrestled a dark match at the SmackDown tapings in Bakersfield, California, losing to Bo Rotundo. On February 10, Ryan’s case against three women was dismissed. On December 3, 2005, at Chanukah Chaos (The C's Are Silent), Joey Ryan beat Kevin Steen for the PWG World Championship after Super Dragon, who was feuding with the Champion, gave Steen two Psycho Drivers. In addition to their regular Los Angeles shows, he has toured the country with the company including Chicago, New York, Boston, Baltimore, Seattle among other stops. In early 2011, he took over booking for the TV show which lasted until August when he had a falling out and left the company. [80][81] In March 2017, Ryan brought the title back to the United States for a tour. During this time, Ryan (billed as Joey Shadow) was part of a gothic stable, teaming with fellow trainees Sid Shadow and After holding the PWG title for a little over a year, winning usually due to cheating and interference, Ryan lost the title to Human Tornado in a Guerrilla Warfare match on January 13, 2007, at Based on a True Story. [72] Ryan has also become a staple at Lucha Va Voom, a hybrid variety show of wrestling, burlesque dancing and comedy based out of Los Angeles. Ryan lost the title against Ryan Taylor on May 11, 2014. [111], Ryan uses the "YouPorn Plex" as a signature move, a crotch flip with theatrics. He returned to training in 2004 at the Inoki Dojo in Santa Monica, CA under Bryan Danielson. Joseph Meehan, better known in wrestling circles as Joey Ryan had another case dismissed today against three “Speaking Out” accusers.. On 2/10 Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald dismissed Meehan’s case … When Joey Ryan was released from his Lucha Underground contract, there had been a lot of speculation in regards to his future in wrestling. On July 21, 2013, Ryan returned to Championship Wrestling from Hollywood (now, outside NWA) as the CWFH International Television Championship (also MAV Television Championship). Soon after losing the titles, Anderson began working full-time for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and Ryan went on as a singles competitor in the NWA. When he returned, he began teaming with Scott Lost and Chris Bosh, which lead many to question his actions. The Buckeyes host their home meets at the Covelli Center on Ohio State's campus.. Heel By Nature: WWE News - Latest Wrestling News After signing a contract with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), Ryan wrestled his PWG farewell match on December 1, 2012, where he was defeated by Scorpio Sky. Joey Ryan is a well traveled veteran of the independent scene and along with those mentioned above, he has also made multiple appearances for such promotions as Revolution Pro Wrestling (Rev Pro), All Pro Wrestling (APW), Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South (IWA-MS), Chikara, Anarchy Championship Wrestling (ACW), Xtreme Pro Wrestling (XPW), Full Impact Pro (FIP), Mach One Wrestling (M1W), International Wrestling Cartel (IWC), Juggalo Championship Wrestling (JCW), Pro Wrestling Bushido and more. [4], After training at the Inoki Dojo, Ryan received his first television exposure from NJPW-USA Toukon Fighting Spirit. Ryan was featured in a team with Disco Machine and together they formed That 70's Team. Ryan was a three-year starter for national power Lock Haven University, where he placed in several tournaments. The following week, the Gut Check judges decided not to sign Ryan to a TNA contract based on his performance. The weekly television series formerly aired on MTV, MTV2, MTV Tr3s, and over a dozen other MTV outlets throughout the world. [89], After Ring Ka King, his friend Dave Lagana presented him to Al Snow and Bruce Prichard, who decided to use him in Gut Check. 6 Ohio State on Jan. 31, 2021. After several attempts, Los Luchas captured the titles away from Ryan and Anderson on February 10, 2008 in Las Vegas. Be the superhero you are! Joseph Meehan, better known in wrestling circles as Joey Ryan had another case dismissed today against three “Speaking Out” accusers. Billed from Last fall, Joseph Meehan aka Joey Ryan had filed multiple lawsuits against his Speaking Out accusers and Impact Wrestling. He went on to form a stable known as The Dynasty, consisting of himself, Scorpio Sky, Scott Lost, and Chris Bosh. [93] Ryan made his next appearance on July 26, punching Gut Check judge Al Snow during another Gut Check Challenge match. On the May 25 episode of Lucha Underground, Ryan defeated Mascarita Sagrada. During the Speaking Out movement in June 2020, Ryan was accused by several women of sexual misconduct. They teamed together at PWG's first show, losing to the team of Adam Pearce, Hardcore Kidd, and Al Katrazz. [59][60], Following his release from TNA, Ryan returned to PWG at the promotion's tenth anniversary event on August 9, 2013, teaming with Peter Avalon and Ryan Taylor in a six-person opener, where they were defeated by B-Boy, Candice LeRae and Willie Mack. Wrestling begins at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday and Friday, and at 10 a.m. on Saturday in West Milford. With Candice Dawson, Tommy Dreamer, Mick Foley, Dave Meltzer. Fuck him. [12] He began in PWG as part of the X-Foundation with Funky Billy Kim and "The Professional" Scott Lost. [12] He was a heel in the promo and insulted Taz, who was upset due to his attitude. [126] A lawsuit involving three accusers was dismissed by a judge in February 2021 without prejudice due to lack service so Meehan retains the right to file against them again. [124] He filed another lawsuit in October, suing Impact Wrestling for $10 million for allegedly breaching his contract for firing him after the allegations were made against him. Directed by James Agiesta. Joseph Ryan Meehan[1] (born November 7, 1979),[3] is an American professional wrestler and promoter. [70] Ryan was brought in as an assistant trainer on the CMT television series Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling. [30] He made his first defense at CZW's Cage of Death 7 against El Generico. TOP … He returned to the company in late 2011. On November 11 at Turning Point, Ryan unsuccessfully challenged Van Dam for the X Division Championship. On September 19, 2015, Ryan made his Japanese debut for the Dramatic Dream Team (DDT) promotion, defeating Tomomitsu Matsunaga. 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[54][55] Ryan received a one–on–one shot at the PWG World Championship on April 9, 2011, but was again defeated by Castagnoli. [17] Ryan then took part in the Bad Ass Mother 3000 tournament to determine the first PWG Champion. [102] Ryan and Morgan challenged Guerrero and Hernandez again on January 13, 2013, at Genesis, but were again unsuccessful in winning their titles. [15] On May 19, 2006, he competed in The Best of American Super Juniors Tournament, however losing to Roderick Strong in the first round. [113] "At this point, Joey Ryan doesn't deserve to get canceled. November 7, 1979 (1979-11-07) (age 41) He then went on to Rick Bassman's Ultimate Pro Wrestling in 2001 in Huntington Beach, CA and later El Segundo, CA where he trained under Tom Howard and Brian Kendrick to whom he credits with most of his training. On June 21, 2015, Ryan traveled to Australia, where he competed in an 8-man tournament for the Queensland Wrestling Alliance to crown the QWA Global Champion, which Ryan won. Steele and Murder One), The Kingz of the Underground (Ryan Genesis and Scot Summers), The Heatseekers (Elliot Russell and Sigmon), This page was last edited on 25 February 2021, at 07:22. PISCATAWAY, NJ "Rutgers University wrestling head coach John Sacchi announced the hiring of Joseph Ryan as an assistant coach with the program. [98] On the October 25 episode of Impact Wrestling, Ryan and Morgan entered the ring, after Rob Van Dam had successfully defended the TNA X Division Championship against Zema Ion, with Morgan hitting him with the Carbon Footprint, after which Ryan posed with his title belt. Joseph R. Meehan, better known in wrestling circles as Joey Ryan has won a default judgement against a woman who made allegations against him during the Speaking Out movement last summer. Ryan was featured in a team with Disco Machine and together they formed That 70's Team. They teamed together at PWG's first show, losing to the team of Adam Pearce, Hardcore Kidd, and Al Katrazz. In 2011, Ryan was featured as a trainer on RuPaul's Drag Race Season 4, Episode 2. Ryan returned to TNA on the June 28 episode of Impact Wrestling, interrupting Taeler Hendrix's Gut Check evaluation, before being escorted out of the arena. [99] The following week, Ryan defeated Van Dam in a non-title match with help from Morgan. PWG was formed when the founders grew tired of arguing with promoters, feeling they knew more about the inner workings of professional wrestling and could therefore promote and book shows more effectively. According to a report by PWInsider, Ryan filed a lawsuit on October 7th in the United States District Court, Central District of California against a woman living in Texas, and another on September 30th in Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles – Central Judicial District against a California woman. Joseph R. Meehan, better known in wrestling circles as Joey Ryan has been awarded default judgement against a woman who made allegations against him during the Speaking Out movement last summer. He graduated from River Dell Regional High School in Oradell, NJ, where he was a two-time captain and state qualifier, as well as a freestyle state champion and Greco-Roman National Champion. On November 3, 2013, Ryan defeated Drake Younger to retain the title. [117][118] On March 28, 2019, it was reported that the lawsuit was settled with the plaintiffs released from Lucha Underground. [29] Though he won the matches, Ryan had to cheat and use help from Lost or Bosh to win, since he would usually be outwrestled each match. The return match in Las Vegas at the Fiesta Lucha event was a Flag Match that saw Ryan and Anderson align themselves with Adam Pearce and his manager C. Edward Vander Pyle. Joey Ryan is one of the six founders of SoCal promotion Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), collectively known as the "PWG Six". He has had multiple shots at the NWA World Heavyweight Championship facing off against the likes of Blue Demon, Jr., Adam Pearce and Colt Cabana only to fall short each time. During his tour of DDT, Ryan took part in a comedy spot, where he used his penis to overpower Danshoku Dino. Joseph "Joey" Ryan Meehan (November 7, 1979) is an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name Joey Ryan. The duo instantly became cult favorites of the fans of the show. In addition to their regular Los Angeles shows, he has toured the country with the company including including Chicago, New York, Boston, Baltimore, Seattle among other stops. The former Impact Wrestling star is suing several people for defamation after multiple people made sexual misconduct allegations against him during the #SpeakingOut movement. ForsakenGallinero IJoey BlalockJoey Ryan His favourite wrestlers were Hulk Hogan, Ricky Steamboat and the British Bulldogs. The Ryan and Stevens duo faced teams such as Briscoe Brothers and Player Uno and Player Dos but their most prolific matches came against the team of Necro Butcher and Eddie Kingston including a Street Fight at the 8th anniversary show on February 13, 2010. He began in PWG as part of the X-Foundation with Funky Billy Kim and "The Professional" Scott Lost. He is also known for his time on the independent circuit, working for promotions such as Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), which he founded with five other wrestlers and where he held the PWG World and PWG World Tag Team Championships. On June 22, 2020, it was announced that Ryan's contract with Impact was terminated following sexual assault allegations against him. After watching the show, he decided to train. Ryan returned to TNA on the June 28 episode of Impact Wrestling, interrupting Taeler Hendrix's Gut Check evaluation, before being escorted out of the arena. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback) For 6:20 seconds, Maryland wrestling’s Danny Bertoni went tit-for-tat with Ohio State’s Anthony Echemendia. 134.5k Followers, 854 Following, 5,218 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Joey Ryan (@joeyryan) [12] On May 24, 2012, Ryan made an appearance on Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's (TNA) Impact Wrestling television program, losing to Austin Aries in a Gut Check Challenge. On the May 25 episode of Lucha Underground, Ryan defeated Mascarita Sagrada. [124] The lawsuit also states that Meehan wants defamatory statements retracted and or deleted. [45] They eventually lost the belts to El Generico and Kevin Steen on March 21 at 1.21 Gigawatts. Ryan and Anderson entered into the Copa de Lucha tournament for the NWA in Las Vegas, Nevada representing America and reaching the finals before losing to the Mexico team of Los Luchas which began a feud between the two teams that lasted nearly two years. [119] Meehan tweeted an apology, saying there were shortcomings and he worked hard to make wrestling a safe and welcoming place for everyone. The California native–and spokesman for pornography … On January 27, 2008 Ryan and Scott Lost were awarded the PWG World Tag Team Championship after the titles were stripped off Super Dragon and Davey Richards. With Candice Dawson, Tommy Dreamer, Mick Foley, Dave Meltzer. (Jimmy Jacobs and Tyler Black), on episode 4 against Ruckus and Babi Slymm, on episode 6 against D.I.F.H. [12][75] In the promotion he performed as Joey Hollywood, often teaming with Tony Broadway. Los Angeles, California He was a heel in the promo and insulted Taz, who was upset due to his attitude. [116], On February 6, 2019, it was reported that Joey Ryan, Ivelisse Vélez, Thunder Rosa and El Hijo del Fantasma (King Cuerno) had collectively filed a class-action lawsuit in California against the El Rey Network and the Baba-G production company behind Lucha Underground. Scott Lost won the match and chose Chris Bosh as his new partner. [8] He then went on to Rick Bassman's Ultimate Pro Wrestling in 2001 in Huntington Beach, CA and later El Segundo, CA where he trained under Tom Howard and Brian Kendrick to whom he credits with most of his training. What will the fallout be? Ryan again appeared on the August 30 episode of Impact Wrestling, confronting Snow with a megaphone and throwing a drink in his face, before being chased out of the building. Ryan also wrestled for the TV series Lucha Underground, Impact Wrestling and the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), becoming NWA World Tag Team Champion with Karl Anderson in the latter. Joey Ryan was born on November 7, 1979 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Joseph Ryan Meehan.
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