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Bryan Clark
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Ring name(s) The Nightstalker
Adam Bomb
Wrath
Bryan Clarke
Bryan Clark
Billed height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Billed weight 292 lb (132 kg)
Born March 14, 1964
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Billed from Three Mile Island
Trained by Ox Baker
Steve Keirn
Debut 1990

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Career

Bryan Clark debuted in 1990, appearing on one of the last ever American Wrestling Association shows as The Nightstalker. When the AWA folded, he appeared for World Championship Wrestling, wrestling at StarrCade. He then joined Smoky Mountain Wrestling, and defeated Tracy Smothers for the SMW Television Championship on February 8, 1993. He lost the title to Tom Horner that same evening. This article is about the year. ... The American Wrestling Association (AWA) was a professional wrestling organization, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Starrcade logo StarrCade was the primary supercard of the NWA and World Championship Wrestling from 1983 until 2000. ... Smoky Mountain Wrestling Logo Smoky Mountain Wrestling was an organization staging professional wrestling in the Appalachian area of the United States from October 1991 to December 1995, when it was run by Jim Cornette. ... Tracy Smothers (born September 2, 1962 in Springfield, Tennessee) is an American professional wrestler. ... February 8 is the 39th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...


Later that year, Clark joined the World Wrestling Federation as Adam Bomb. The Adam Bomb character had survived the nuclear incident on Three Mile Island, but was forced to wear goggles as a result of the radiation he had absorbed. In addition, Bomb had apparently gained super-size and super-strength. He was initially managed by Johnny Polo (Raven), then by Harvey Wippleman. Bomb was initially a heel but turned face after Harvey Whippleman and his new protege Kwang the Ninja turned on him in mid-1994. Bomb would throw rubber nuclear missiles into the audience as he approached the ring. After some brief feuds with Kwang and Bam Bam Bigelow, Clarke left the WWF in mid-1995 (following a King of the Ring qualifying match loss on PPV against Mabel) for unknown reasons. World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station consists of two nuclear reactors, each with its own containment building and cooling towers. ... In professional wrestling, a manager is a character who is paired with a wrestler. ... Scott Levy (born September 8, 1964) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Raven. ... David Lauer David Lauer, better known by his stage name Harvey Wippleman, is a professional wrestler. ... In professional wrestling, a heel is a villain character who is portrayed as behaving in an immoral manner; sometimes they are humorously referred to as evil. In non-wrestling jargon, heels are often bad guys in pro wrestling storylines. ... In professional wrestling, a turn occurs most frequently when a wrestler develops a new gimmick (persona) and changes, frequently from face to heel or sometimes vice versa. ... In professional wrestling, a face is a character who is portrayed as being moral or approving (that is, faces are good guys or crowd favorites). The vast majority of wrestling storylines (though not all) place a heel (or bad guy) against a face. ... Savio Vega (born Juan Rivera August 10, 1966 in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico) is a former professional wrestler for what was then the World Wrestling Federation. ... Polish missile wz. ... Scott Bigelow (born September 1, 1961 in Asbury Park, New Jersey) is an American professional wrestler, better known as Bam Bam Bigelow. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... King of the Ring logo (1999-present). ... Nelson Aston Frazier, Jr. ...


In 1997 Clarke rejoined WCW as Wrath, a helmeted martial artist who, along with Mortis, battled Glacier and Ernest Miller. The four characters, collectively known as "Blood Runs Cold", were an attempt to tap into the popularity of the fighting game Mortal Kombat, and vignettes promoting them had been airing since 1996. The storyline continued until 1998, when Clarke was injured. 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Chris Kanyon Chris Klucsaritis better known as Chris Kanyon is a professional wrestler best known for his work in World Championship Wrestling. ... Raymond M. (Ray) Lloyd is an American professional wrestler. ... Ernest The Cat Miller (born January 14, 1964 in Atlanta, Georgia), is a former professional wrestler who worked in both the WCW and WWE. He was the karate instructor to R & B superstar Usher Raymond and TV star Emmanuel Lewis while they were younger, and has stated that, like his... Slang is the eighth album by British hard rock band Def Leppard, released in 1996. ... Screenshot of Kung Fu Master (1984, Irem). ... Mortal Kombat has multiple meanings. ... The word vignette has several meanings, depending on the context. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... In professional wrestling, an angle is a fictional storyline (the wrestler Kurt Angles name is a coincidence; Angle is his given surname). ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...


Clarke began wrestling again in 1998, still under the Wrath name. All Blood Runs Cold references were eliminated, and he was repackaged as a monster heel of sorts, going on an undefeated streak through winning squash matches. However, he tore his ACL in April 1999 while wrestling Jerry Flynn and spent a year recuperating. 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... In professional wrestling, a squash is an extremely one-sided match; one performer dominates the other and quickly defeats him with virtually no resistance. ... The anterior cruciate ligament (or ACL) is one of the four major ligaments of the knee. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Old Farts by the Sometimes-United Nations. ... Jerry Flynn is a professional wrestler who once worked for WCW. Profile Hometown: Clearwater, Florida Height & Weight: 62 - 270lbs Trained by: Dean Malenko Previous Gimmicks: Lightning Foot Finishing/Trademark moves Cross arm breaker Savate Kick See also The First Family Categories: Professional wrestling stubs | Professional wrestlers | People from Florida...


In April 2000 Clarke returned to the ring, now using his real name. He formed a tag team with Brian Adams known as KroniK, members of the New Blood. KroniK switched allegiances to the Millionaire's Club after Vince Russo betrayed them, and on May 15 they defeated Shane Douglas and The Wall to win the WCW World Tag Team Championships. They held the titles until May 30, when New Blood members Shawn Stasiak and Chuck Palumbo (The Perfect Event) won the titles. 2000 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December This is a timeline for events in April, 2000. ... A professional wrestling tag-team consists of two or occasionally three wrestlers who are working together as a team. ... Brian Adams (born April 14, 1964 in Kona, Hawaii) is a former actor and professional wrestler who performed for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). ... Kronik was an American professional wrestling tag team comprised of Brian Adams and Bryan Clark. ... Vince Russo & Eric Bischoff: The New Blood masterminds The New Blood was a professional wrestling stable in World Championship Wrestling in 2000. ... The Millionaires Club was a professional wrestling stable in World Championship Wrestling in 2000. ... Vince Russo (born January 24, 1961 in New York City, New York) is an American writer, known infamously for working for American professional wrestling companies, most notably the World Wrestling Federation, World Championship Wrestling and TNA Wrestling. ... May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (136th in leap years). ... Troy Martin, better known by his ring name, Shane Douglas, is an American professional wrestler. ... Jerry Tuite, best known as The Wall, Malice or, in Japan, Gigantes, was a professional wrestler born in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. ... May 30 is the 150th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (151st in leap years). ... Shawn Stipich (born July 21, 1970 in Hayward, California, USA; resides in Oakville, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian former professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Shawn Stasiak. ... Charles Ronald (Chuck) Palumbo (born June 15, 1971 in West Warwick, Rhode Island) is an American professional wrestler, who has previously performed for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and is currently working for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in Deep South Wrestling. ...


Kronik had a rematch for the tag titles at Bash at the Beach on July 9, where they were victorious. The entire Natural Born Thrillers stable began feuding with KroniK. Nonetheless, KroniK held the titles until August 13, when they were beaten by Vampiro and The Great Muta. Bash at the Beach was a yearly professional wrestling event presented on pay-per-view by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). ... July 9 is the 190th day of the year (191st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 175 days remaining. ... The Natural Born Thrillers The Natural Born Thrillers was a professional wrestling stable in World Championship Wrestling in 2000. ... In professional wrestling, a stable is a group of wrestlers within a promotion who have a common element -- friendships, either real or storyline, a manager who manages all of them, or a common storyline, which puts them together as a unit (recent examples include Evolution, La Résistance, The Cabinet... A professional wrestling feud is a staged disagreement between two wrestlers or factions of wrestlers over a purported slight or insult. ... August 13 is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (226th in leap years), with 140 days remaining. ... Vampiro Ian Hodgkinson (born May 30, 1967 in Thunder Bay, Ontario) is a Canadian professional wrestler better known by his stage name of Vampiro. ... Keiji Mutoh (武藤敬司 Mutō Keiji born December 23, 1962) is a Japanese professional wrestler who became famous in New Japan Pro Wrestling, and who now owns, operates, and competes in All Japan Pro Wrestling. ...


Russo managed to regain the services of KroniK after bribing them, and he sent them after Goldberg, who would be fired if he lost even a single match. Goldberg managed to overcome the odds, pinning both Clark and Adams in a Handicap Match at Halloween Havoc. William Scott (Bill) Goldberg (born December 27, 1966 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American professional wrestler and retired American football player. ... Many types of matches can be found in professional wrestling. ... Halloween Havoc was an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view produced by World Championship Wrestling from 1989 through 2000. ...


KroniK continued to act as hired muscle, helping The Boogie Knights (Alex Wright and Disco Inferno) battle the Filthy Animals, and eventually working for their former enemies, the Natural Born Thrillers. Alex Wright is the son of British wrestler Steve Wright (one of many early rivals of the original Tiger Mask, Satoru Sayama) and a German woman. ... Glenn Gilberti (born November 12, 1968 in Marietta, Georgia) is an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling as Disco Inferno. ... The Filthy Animals The Filthy Animals was a tag team/group in WCW from 1999 until 2001. ...


In January 2000 KroniK turned face once again, siding with Ernest Miller. They were eventually sidelined when Clarke was split open with a chair, needing stitches, and Adams was hospitalized with appendicitis. While KroniK were injured, WCW was purchased by the WWF in March 2001. 2000 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December Events: January 1- Millennium celebrations take place throughout the world. ... Appendicitis, or epityphlitis, is a condition characterised by inflammation of the appendix. ... March 2001 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December March 3 - A U.S. Air Force Materials Command C-23 Sherpa transport crashes during stormy weather in the U.S. state of Georgia, killing 21. ...


Clarke and Adams returned to the WWF on September 4, 2001, attacking and Double Chokeslamming The Undertaker. Managed by Steven Richards, They faced Undertaker and Kane at Unforgiven, and were defeated. WWF management was unhappy with their performance at Unforgiven, and asked them to report to the WWF Developmental Territory for retraining. KroniK were not receptive, and left the company. September 4 is the 247th day of the year (248th in leap years). ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Double-team maneuvers in professional wrestling are when two wrestlers work together to attack an opponent, these moves are mainly used by tag teams in tag matches. ... Mark William Calaway (born March 24, 1962[1][2]) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, (The) Undertaker. ... Michael Manna (born October 9, 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American professional wrestler performing for World Wrestling Entertainments ECW brand. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... WWE Unforgiven is a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment, which usually takes place every September. ...


KroniK has made sporadic appearances since then, appearing with the World Wrestling All-Stars and All Japan Pro Wrestling. The World Wrestling All-Stars (WWA) was one of the professional wrestling promotions to come into existence after the fall of Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). ... All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) (全日本プロレス, zen nihon puroresu) is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion established in 1972. ...


In wrestling

  • Finishing and signature moves as Adam Bomb
  • Finishing and signature moves as Bryan Clarke and as Wrath
  • Managers
  • Nicknames
  • "The Creation of Devastation"
  • Quotes
  • "We're breakin' necks and cashin' checks."

A Powerbomb is a professional wrestling move in which an opponent is lifted up (usually so that they are sitting on the wrestlers shoulders) and then slammed back-first down to the mat. ... Rey Mysterio performing a springboard seated senton on D-Von Dudley Aerial techniques are used in professional wrestling to show off the speed and agility of a wrestler. ... Much of the action in professional wrestling involves the application of techniques that involve lifting the opponent up and throwing or slamming him/her down. ... John Cena hits an F-U (Firemans carry powerslam). ... Double-team maneuvers in professional wrestling are when two wrestlers work together to attack an opponent, these moves are mainly used by tag teams in tag matches. ... Brian Adams (born April 14, 1964 in Kona, Hawaii) is a former actor and professional wrestler who performed for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). ... Dale Torborg gives Simon Diamond a Chokeslam during TNA Turning Point 2005 Raven gets chokeslamed during TNA iMPACT! A chokeslam refers to a type of body slam in professional wrestling in which the wrestler grasps their opponents neck, lifts them up, and slams them to the mat. ... Scott Levy (born September 8, 1964) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Raven. ... Michael Manna (born October 9, 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American professional wrestler performing for World Wrestling Entertainments ECW brand. ... James Mitchell is a manager/wrestler who has worked for ECW, TNA, WCW and SMW. Profile Height: 59 Weight: 210 lbs Birthday: February 26 Debut: 1989 Previous Gimmicks: Daryl Van Horn (Smoky Mountain), James Vandenberg (WCW), Sinister Minister (ECW), Pervert James Mitchell, Wanker James Mitchell Manager for: Prince Kharis... David Lauer David Lauer, better known by his stage name Harvey Wippleman, is a professional wrestler. ...

Championships and accomplishments

  • PWI ranked him # 466 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the PWI Years in 2003.
  • 1-time SMW Television Champion

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