wrestler april august american professional wrestler adams known time world_wrestling_federation wwf crush world championship wrestling real trained japan time time wwf world tag team champion japan pro wrestling world tag team champion titles accomplishments briefly tried career boxing forced retire shoulder injuries died accidental respiratory failure combination early life born hawaii raised hawaii attended graduating high school adams joined air_force began boxing time stationed japan exposed wrestling adams trained wrestling famed japanese wrestler mixed martial artist training japan adams came united_states began working portland oregon professional wrestling career new japan pro wrestling debut new japan pro wrestling work expired forcing return united_states promotion given nickname tag team called crew wrestled mask billed adams time worked feud won winning tournament final match portland april vacant title lost title portland return september adams returned couple victories february began wearing mask going midnight soldier usually losing end matches wrestled double held victory japan pro wrestling january adams went japan pro wrestling new year giant series tour world_wrestling_federation june working adams debuted world_wrestling_federation wwf crush member adams joining demolition stable exercised rule allowing combination defend tag team title allowed crush world tag team champion involved match team won title demolition begun reign champions april adams debuted wwf summerslam pay view demolition new member adams lost tag team title falls match adams getting pinned final fall lose title summerslam demolition resumed earlier feud adams continued perform demolition wrestlemania vii smash lost wrestlemania wwf decided demolition team return departure wwf adams continued use crush gimmick returned portrayed dominant wrestler winning adams received championships stint teaming previous rival defeating july portland oregon remained champions september lost title little month later adams received second pacific northwest heavyweight title october portland defeated submission nelson hold adams champion months losing title portland january return wwf crush adams went work wwf given new fan favorite gimmick hawaiian wore bright neon utilized new handed skull vice finisher called crush crush televised debut wwf new character episode superstars defeating summerslam famous stadium london england fans defeated tag team partner smash known storyline tag team partners crush engaged feud attacked loaded prosthetic arm confronting clown cruel children ringside caused crush miss royal rumble feud culminated las_vegas crush lost second identical played appeared underneath ring struck crush prosthetic arm king ring pay view crush challenged shawn_michaels lost match distraction july crush injured stars stripes challenge trying wwf time billed weight challenge took place navy aircraft carrier uss crush generally considered best chance present wrestler actually feet gave forcing stop heel character american hero arrived soon helicopter slammed wwf champion july edition monday night raw crush faced losing effort send message performed crush leaving months alliances storylines crush returned fall attacked screen friend savage encouraged enter failed contact crush allied villain adams adopted japanese gimmick new attitude including growing beard face paint albeit design far different demolition days wearing darker colors rivalry led falls count match savage lost savage metal rack returned ring second count match savage notable savage final wrestlemania appearance feud savage ended crush feud crush briefly form tag team defeating combinations typhoon challenging world tag team championship king ring pay view lost match distracted crush retaliation crush costing spot king ring tournament feud dropped july rumors joining million dollar corporation starting crush left wwf august january crush returned took royal_rumble match 30th elimination match eliminated eliminated shortly home hawaii arrested subsequently jailed purchasing possessing illegal hand gun nod brief stint jail adams brought wwf new look beginning monday night wars real life referenced storyline monday night raw return wwf gave portrayed lawyer like character screen manager shortly return member nod adams later kicked group turning face subsequently formed led wrestling gang stable called disciples apocalypse feuded nod new stable adams later left wwf partially protest montreal storyline injured kane real appearance shotgun saturday night week rest defeated world championship wrestling adams signed debuted lower card performer tag teamed likes occasionally losing matches smaller lesser known wrestlers gained victories singles competition time promotion involved tag team tournament steel cage match february lost chosen portray kiss themed wrestler demon walking entering supposedly band inside played character debut monday kiss played live concert play time come heel wrestler abandoned wrestling single match gimmick demon mantle subsequently passed explanation given later formed team called won world tag team championship twice second return wwf wwf purchase appeared wwf alliance storyline time wwf managed placed short feud undertaker kane adams clark faced lost duo pay view men undertaker locker room match lackluster performance clark released wwf contract refusing wwf developmental territory cincinnati ohio adams performed released wwf contract november independent circuit adams clark briefly worked world wrestling stars early traveled japan work japan pro wrestling july pay view adams clark defeated adams clark remained champions november declared title vacant adams left promotion pursue boxing career recovering shoulder injury adams returned wrestling wrestle pay view japanese promotion held tokyo dome japan january ring performance teaming facing losing effort suffered spinal injury match forced retirement boxing career adams scheduled boxing match november bay resort casino las_vegas nevada professional wrestler corner bout air surrender boxing pay view training bout adams injured shoulder unable fight personal life march adams arrested home hawaii officers search home discover units semi automatic guns released bail october sentenced years probation pleading contest counts drug weapons charges adams uncredited role bollywood movie movie played crush killed undertaker played wrestling match adams surgery attempt correct spinal injury left unfit continue wrestle following retirement adams bodyguard longtime friend wrestler turned rapper touring promote man reported adams living income insurance policy adams expressed interest opening health club tampa florida franchise fellow wrestler body slam training center wife children death august adams found unconscious bed youngest son age tampa florida home son called adams pronounced dead arrived medical concluded died result mixing muscle determined drugs system individually levels combination respiratory system kill years old wrestling finishing moves handed heart punch signature moves islands tilt mat slam bow arrow hold cuts like knife nelson slam carry ddt flying shoulder block press slam atomic drop multiple suplex variations vertical smash demolition hold diving elbow drop combination double total clark diving adams combination managers mason richards big original hawaiian punch entrance themes world demolition wwf demolition 3rd theme wwf crush wwf crush 2nd theme wwf wwf nation domination wwf nation domination disciples apocalypse wwf god thunder kiss august championships accomplishments japan pro wrestling world tag team championship time oregon wrestling federation tag team championship time nwa pacific northwest heavyweight championship times times salem city tournament ranked best singles wrestlers year ranked years ranked best tag teams years smash world championship wrestling world tag team championship times wwf world tag team championship time smash awards worst worked match year undertaker kane worst feud year crush member defended titles rule
Brian Adams (wrestler)