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Encyclopedia > Harry Smith (wrestler)
Harry Smith
Statistics
Ring name(s) The Black Assassin
Harry Smith
Billed height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Billed weight 118 kg (260 lb)
Born August 2, 1985 (1985-08-02) (age 22)
Flag of Canada Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Trained by Davey Boy Smith,
Bruce Hart
Debut 2000

Harry Smith (born August 2, 1985 His birthdate either appears to be 1985 or 1986 but accoording to his myspace profile he is 22 which would make him born in 1985. in Calgary, Alberta[1]) is a Canadian-American[2]-British professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment wrestling in the developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling as the reigning FCW Southern Heavyweight Champion although he now seems to be performing in Ohio Valley Wrestling. Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Harrysmith. ... is the 214th day of the year (215th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Nickname: Motto: Onward Location of Calgary in Alberta Coordinates: , Country  Canada Province  Alberta Region Calgary Region Census division 6 Established 1875 Incorporated 1884 (town)   1894 (city) Government [1]  - Mayor Dave Bronconnier (Past mayors)  - Governing body Calgary City Council  - Manager Owen A. Tobert  - MPs List of MPs Diane Ablonczy Rob Anders... Motto: Fortis et liber(Latin) Strong and free Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Official languages English (see below) Government - Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong - Premier Ed Stelmach (PC) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 28 - Senate seats 6 Confederation September 1, 1905 (split from Northwest Territories) (8th [Province]) Area Ranked... David Boy (Davey Boy) Smith (November 28, 1962 – May 18, 2002) was a British professional wrestler. ... Bruce Ambrose Edwardious Hart (born January 13, 1950) is a Canadian retired professional wrestler. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 214th day of the year (215th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar). ... Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The FCW Southern Heavyweight Championship is the major championship in World Wrestling Entertainments developmental territory, Florida Championship Wrestling. ... Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) is an American independent professional wrestling promotion based in Louisville, Kentucky. ...

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Career

Harry Smith began wrestling at the age of eight, having trained under his father Davey Boy Smith and uncle Bruce. He made an early appearance with the World Wrestling Federation on October 5, 1996 at the age of 10 when he teamed with his cousin Teddy Hart against T. J. Wilson and Andrew Picarnia at a WWF house show in Calgary. He made his professional debut at the age of fifteen at the Rockyford Rodeo, and went on to become a mainstay of the Calgary-based Stampede Wrestling promotion. In May 2002, Smith teamed with his father on two occasions, shortly before his father died. Harry also opted to attend college before signing with WWE. David Boy (Davey Boy) Smith (November 28, 1962 – May 18, 2002) was a British professional wrestler. ... Bruce Ambrose Edwardious Hart (born January 13, 1950) is a Canadian retired professional wrestler. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... is the 278th day of the year (279th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... DX wrestling The Spirit Squad at a WWE house show in Syracuse, New York. ... Stampede Wrestling is a Canadian professional wrestling promotion based in Calgary, Alberta that for decades produced a weekly television series that is considered the forerunner of todays WWE. // Stampede Wrestling was operated by Stu Hart between 1948 and 1984. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...


In 2004, Smith began teaming with T.J. Wilson as the Stampede Bulldogs, a reference to the British Bulldogs, the tag team composed of his father and the Dynamite Kid. In the same year, Smith formed a stable known as The Hart Foundation Version 2.0 with Wilson, Jack Evans, and Teddy Hart. The Hart Foundation Version 2.0 initially performed in Stampede Wrestling before expanding to the United States of America, where they competed in Major League Wrestling. The British Bulldogs Dynamite Kid & Davey Boy Smith British Bulldogs were the team of Davey Boy Smith & The Dynamite Kid in Stampede Wrestling & WWE (then WWF). ... A professional wrestling tag-team consists of two or occasionally three wrestlers who are working together as a team. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of slang, in-references and jargon. ... The Hart Foundation was a collective name used by various stables in the World Wrestling Federation. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Major League Wrestling (MLW) was a professional wrestling promotion that based its presentation around hybrid wrestling, which encompasses and showcases many different forms of wrestling. ...


In January 2005, Smith went on a five week tour of Japan, wrestling with New Japan Pro Wrestling as "Black Assassin" and suffering a broken hand in the process. Later that year, Smith left Stampede Wrestling and wrestled several dark matches for World Wrestling Entertainment before embarking upon a second tour of Japan. He returned to Stampede Wrestling in October 2005, and on November 25, 2005 was defeated by T.J. Wilson in the finals of a tournament for the vacant North American Heavyweight Championship. New Japan Pro Wrestling (新日本プロレス, shin nihon puroresu) is a major professional wrestling federation in Japan, founded by Antonio Inoki in 1972. ... Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of slang, in-references and jargon. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... is the 329th day of the year (330th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Smith traveled to England in January 2006, appearing with 1 Pro Wrestling at No Turning Back on January 6, 2006. Smith was billed as the mystery opponent of NWA World Heavyweight Champion Jeff Jarrett, ostensibly hand-picked by his uncle, Bret Hart. Motto (French) God and my right Anthem No official anthem specific to England — the anthem of the United Kingdom is God Save the Queen. See also Proposed English National Anthems. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... is the 6th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) World Heavyweight Championship is the primary professional wrestling title in the NWA. Its lineage has been traced from the first World Heavyweight Championship, which traces its lineage to George Hackenschmidts 1905 title and Frank Gotchs 1908 version. ... Jeffrey Jeff Leonard Jarrett (born April 14, 1967) is an American professional wrestler. ... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ...


On April 1, 2006, Smith and several of his relatives attended the induction of Bret Hart into the WWE Hall of Fame. On the same day, Smith was offered a World Wrestling Entertainment contract by Vice President of Talent Relations Johnny Ace, which he accepted. He wrestled three dark matches for the company before his debut, defeating Rob Conway and Robbie McAllister and losing to Randy Orton. Smith made his televised WWE debut on the June 5, 2006 episode of RAW, running to the ring with several other wrestlers to chase away members of the ECW roster. is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... WWE Hall of Fame logo, 2004-present. ... John Laurinaitis (born July 31, 1965) is the Executive VP of Talent and Creative Writing for World Wrestling Entertainment. ... Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of slang, in-references and jargon. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Highlanders are a professional wrestling tag team consisting of (kayfabe) cousins Robbie (Derek Graham-Couch) and Rory McAllister (Russell Murray), who currently wrestle for World Wrestling Entertainment on the RAW brand. ... Randal Randy Keith Orton[1] (born on April 1, 1980), nicknamed The Legend Killer, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment wrestling on its RAW brand. ... is the 156th day of the year (157th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays full 2006 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) is a professional wrestling brand of World Wrestling Entertainment, based on the independent promotion Extreme Championship Wrestling that lasted from 1992 to 2001. ...


Harry debuted in OVW in a tag team match on February 17, 2007 with Kofi Kingston in which they defeated Johnny Punch and Pat Buck. At the following taping, the duo of Harry and Kofi became collectively known as the Commonwealth Connection and faced La RĂ©sistance in a losing effort. Harry Smith was then sent to DSW and reformed the Stampede Bulldogs with T.J. Wilson. is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... La Résistance was a professional wrestling tag team and formerly a stable previously performing for World Wrestling Entertainment. ...


After DSW closed, Harry moved to Florida Championship Wrestling.On June 26th at the Dallas Bull in Tampa, Florida. Smith won a 21 person battle royal to become the first ever Florida Championship Wrestling Southern Heavyweight Champion. This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Nickname: Location in Hillsborough County and the state of Florida. ... The FCW Southern Heavyweight Championship is the major championship in World Wrestling Entertainments developmental territory, Florida Championship Wrestling. ...


Smith recently joined up with his cousins Teddy Hart and Nattie Niedhart to form the Next Generation Hart Foundation. They debuted in OVW first in a Royal Rumble match then in a tag team match. They were victorious in the Tag Match against the James Boys.


Wrestling facts

  • Finishing and signature moves
  • Managers

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Championships and accomplishments

Smith after becoming the first FCW Southern Heavyweight Champion
  • AWA Pinnacle Heavyweight Champion (1 time)
  • Prairie Wrestling Alliance
  • Other Titles
  • WOW Tag Team Champion (1 time)
  • NGW Heavyweight Champion (1 time)

Hogan Knows Best. Harry smith appeared on an episode of hogan knows best being hand picked by hulk hogan himself to be one of the men that his daughter is introduce in the episode. Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... The AWA Superstars of Wrestling was the reopening of the former promotion American Wrestling Association restarted in 1996 under the ownership of Dale Gagne with new owners as an independent promotion called AWA Superstars of Wrestling. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The FCW Southern Heavyweight Championship is the major championship in World Wrestling Entertainments developmental territory, Florida Championship Wrestling. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Stampede Wrestling is a Canadian professional wrestling promotion based in Calgary, Alberta that for decades produced a weekly television series that is considered the forerunner of todays WWE. // Stampede Wrestling was operated by Stu Hart between 1948 and 1984. ... The Stampede International Tag Team Championship is the main tag-team title Canadian professional wrestling promotion Stampede Wrestling. ... The Stampede North American Heavyweight Championship is the major title in the Canadian professional wrestling promotion Stampede Wrestling. ...


References

  • Bulldog's son wants it all
  • Harry has Bulldog spirit
  • Stampede Bulldogs going international
  1. ^ Personal Info
  2. ^ RF Video shoot interview

External links


  Results from FactBites:
 
-- Rajah.com -- Dave Taylor Injured, Harry Smith Update, Interest In Chris Hero (307 words)
In the article, Smith talks about the pain he has had to endure through the years, not to mention his own wrestling career.
Smith appeared at several house shows over the summer, but was taken off the road for the most part in early September.
Smith has since wrestled on the 10/1 and 10/14 RAW brand house shows.
Harry Smith (wrestler) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (557 words)
Harry Smith (born August 2, 1986) is a Canadian-American-British professional wrestler
A third generation wrestler, Smith's father is English wrestler Davey Boy Smith, while his mother is Diana Hart, the daughter of wrestling patriarch Stu Hart.
Harry Smith began wrestling at the age of eight, having trained under his father and uncle Bruce.
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