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Double Tables, the Glossary

Double Tables was a professional wrestling supercard event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW).^[1]

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1995 in Philadelphia
1995 in professional wrestling
February 1995 events in the United States

Al Snow

Allen Ray Sarven (born July 18, 1963) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Al Snow.

(AJPW/AJP) or simply All Japan is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion established on October 21, 1972, when Giant Baba split away from the Japanese Wrestling Association and created his own promotion.

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Anthony Durante

Anthony Durante (July 26, 1967 – September 25, 2003) was an American professional wrestler best known under the ring name "Pitbull #2" as one half of the tag team The Pitbulls, with "Pitbull #1" Gary Wolfe.

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Axl Rotten

Brian Knighton (April 21, 1971 – February 4, 2016), better known by the ring name Axl Rotten, was an American professional wrestler.

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Bad Breed

The Bad Breed was the professional wrestling tag team of Axl Rotten with his storyline brother/real life protégé Ian Rotten.

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Chris Benoit

Christopher Michael Benoit (May 21, 1967 – June 24, 2007) was a Canadian professional wrestler.

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DDT (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling a DDT is any move in which the wrestler has the opponent in a front facelock/inverted headlock and falls down / backwards to drive the opponent's head into the mat.

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DVD

The DVD (common abbreviation for digital video disc or digital versatile disc) is a digital optical disc data storage format.

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ECW Hardcore TV

ECW Hardcore TV is an American professional wrestling television program that was produced by the Philadelphia based promotion Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) composed of footage from live shows and recorded interviews.

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ECW World Heavyweight Championship

The ECW World Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship originally used in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and later, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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Extreme Championship Wrestling

Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) was an American professional wrestling promotion that was based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and operated by its parent company HHG Corporation.

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Face (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a face (babyface) is a heroic, "good guy", "do-gooder", or "fan favorite" wrestler, booked (scripted) by the promotion with the aim of being cheered by fans.

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Gary Wolfe (wrestler)

Gary Wolfe (born March 11, 1967) is an American professional wrestler best known for his time in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) under the ring name Pitbull #1 as one half of the tag team called The Pitbulls, with Anthony Durante as Pitbull #2.

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Groin attack

A groin attack is a deliberate strike to the groin area of one's opponent.

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Hack Meyers

Donald Haviland (December 7, 1973 – December 5, 2015) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Hack Meyers.

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Headbutt

A headbutt or butt is a targeted strike with the head, typically involving the use of robust parts of the headbutter's cranium as the area of impact.

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Heel (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a heel (also known as a rudo in lucha libre) is a wrestler who portrays a villain, "bad guy", "evil-doer", or "rulebreaker", and acts as an antagonist to the faces, who are the heroic protagonist or "good guy" characters.

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Holiday Hell

In professional wrestling, Holiday Hell was a supercard produced by the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States-based promotion Eastern Championship Wrestling/Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). Double Tables and Holiday Hell are 1995 in professional wrestling, Extreme Championship Wrestling supercards and pay-per-view events and professional wrestling shows in Philadelphia.

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Ian Rotten

John Benson Williams (born June 1, 1970) is an American professional wrestler and promoter better known by his ring name Ian Rotten.

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Jason Knight (wrestler)

Jason Knight is a professional wrestler and manager.

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Jason the Terrible

Karl Moffat (born July 31, 1959), better known by the ring name Jason the Terrible, is a Canadian professional wrestler.

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Joey Styles

Joseph Carmine Bonsignore (born July 14, 1971) better known by his ring name Joey Styles, is an American former professional wrestling commentator.

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Johnny Grunge

Michael Lynn Durham (July 10, 1966 – February 16, 2006) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Johnny Grunge.

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Leg drop

A leg drop or legdrop refers to an attack used in professional wrestling in which an attacking wrestler will jump and land his leg across a fallen opponent's chest, throat, face or head or in some cases, the groin/lower-abdominal area.

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List of ECW supercards and pay-per-view events

'''Eastern Championship Wrestling'''/'''Extreme Championship Wrestling''' (ECW) is a defunct professional wrestling promotion based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that operated from 1992 to 2001.

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Mick Foley

Michael "Mick" Francis Foley (born June 7, 1965) is an American retired professional wrestler and author.

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Mikey Whipwreck

John Michael Watson (born June 4, 1973), better known by his ring name Mikey Whipwreck, is an American semi-retired professional wrestler working for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as a trainer, and global ambassador.

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Mock combat

Mock combat involves the execution of combative actions without intent to harm.

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Nancy Benoit

Nancy Elizabeth Benoit (formerly Daus, Sullivan, Toffoloni; May 17, 1964 – June 22, 2007) was an American professional wrestling manager and model.

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Narrative thread

A narrative thread, or plot thread (or, more ambiguously, a storyline), refers to particular elements and techniques of writing to center the story in the action or experience of characters rather than to relate a matter in a dry "all-knowing" sort of narration.

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NWA World's Heavyweight Championship

The NWA World’s Heavyweight Championship is a men's professional wrestling world heavyweight championship owned and promoted by the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), an American professional wrestling promotion.

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Paul Heyman

Paul Heyman (born September 11, 1965) is an American professional wrestling manager, former promoter, and executive.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Piledriver (professional wrestling)

A piledriver is a professional wrestling driver move in which the wrestler grabs their opponent, turns them upside-down, and drops into a sitting or kneeling position, driving the opponent head-first into the mat.

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Pin (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a pin is a move where a wrestler holds an opponent's shoulders to the mat in an attempt to score a fall.

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Powerbomb

A powerbomb is a professional wrestling throw in which an opponent is lifted (usually so that they are sitting on the wrestler's shoulders) and then slammed back-first down to the mat.

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Professional wrestling

Professional wrestling (often referred to as pro wrestling, or simply, wrestling) is a form of athletic theater that combines mock combat with drama, under the premise (known colloquially as kayfabe), that the performers are competitive wrestlers.

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Professional wrestling match types

Many types of wrestling matches, sometimes called "concept" or "gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, are performed in professional wrestling.

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Professional wrestling strikes

Strikes can be offensive moves in professional wrestling, that can sometimes be used to set up an opponent for a hold or for a throw.

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Raven (wrestler)

Scott Levy (born September 8, 1964) is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name, Raven.

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Return of the Funker

Return of the Funker was a professional wrestling supercard event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). Double Tables and Return of the Funker are 1995 in professional wrestling, Extreme Championship Wrestling supercards and pay-per-view events, February 1995 events in the United States and professional wrestling shows in Philadelphia.

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Ric Flair

Richard Morgan Fliehr (born February 25, 1949), known professionally as Ric Flair, is an American professional wrestler.

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Rocco Rock

Theodore James Petty (September 1, 1953 – September 21, 2002) was an American professional wrestler, better known by the ring name "Flyboy" Rocco Rock.

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Sabu (wrestler)

Terrance Michael "Terry" Brunk (born December 12, 1964) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Sabu. He is known for his trademark style of hardcore wrestling, which he pioneered in his time with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) from 1995 to 2000.

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Shane Douglas

Troy Allan Martin (born November 21, 1964) is an American professional wrestler, manager, and promoter, better known by his ring name Shane Douglas.

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In sports broadcasting, a sports commentator (also known as a sports announcer or sportscaster) provides a real-time live commentary of a game or event, traditionally delivered in the present tense.

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Stevie Richards

Michael Stephen Manna (born October 9, 1971), better known by his ring name Stevie Richards, is an American professional wrestler and YouTuber.

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Suplex

A suplex is an offensive move used in sport wrestling as well as amateur wrestling and professional wrestling.

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Taz (wrestler)

Peter Senerchia (born October 11, 1967), better known by the ring name Taz (also spelled Tazz) is an American radio personality, color commentator, and retired professional wrestler signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as a color commentator for Dynamite and manager.

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The Four Horsemen (professional wrestling)

The Four Horsemen is an American professional wrestling stable who originally consisted of Ric Flair, Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson, and Tully Blanchard.

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The Pitbulls

The Pitbulls (sometimes written as The Pit Bulls) were a professional wrestling tag team that consisted of "Pitbull #1" Gary Wolfe and "Pitbull #2" Anthony Durante.

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The Public Enemy (professional wrestling)

The Public Enemy was a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Rocco Rock and Johnny Grunge.

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The Sandman (wrestler)

James Fullington (born June 16, 1963), better known by his ring name The Sandman, is a semi-retired American professional wrestler, best known for his career with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), where he developed into a smoking and drinking "Hardcore Icon" and held the ECW World Heavyweight Championship a record five times.

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The Triple Threat

The Triple Threat was a professional wrestling villainous stable that existed in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) from 1995 to 1998.

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Tommy Dreamer

Thomas James Laughlin (born February 13, 1971) is an American professional wrestler and promoter better known by the ring name Tommy Dreamer.

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Tracy Smothers

Tracy Stanton Smothers (September 2, 1962 – October 28, 2020) was an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling, Smoky Mountain Wrestling, the World Wrestling Federation, and Extreme Championship Wrestling.

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Tully Blanchard

Tully Arthur Blanchard (born January 22, 1954) is a Canadian-American professional wrestler and manager.

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W*ING

Wrestling International New Generations (W*ING) was a Japanese professional wrestling promotion specialized in deathmatches.

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World Championship Wrestling

World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Ted Turner in 1988, after Turner Broadcasting System, through a subsidiary named Universal Wrestling Corporation, purchased the assets of National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) territory Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) (which had aired its programming on TBS).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_Tables

Also known as ECW Double Tables.

, The Four Horsemen (professional wrestling), The Pitbulls, The Public Enemy (professional wrestling), The Sandman (wrestler), The Triple Threat, Tommy Dreamer, Tracy Smothers, Tully Blanchard, W*ING, World Championship Wrestling, WWE, 2300 Arena, 911 (wrestler).

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1995 in Philadelphia

1995 in professional wrestling

February 1995 events in the United States

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