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Encyclopedia > Ricky Morton
Ricky Morton
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Ring name(s) Ricky Morton
Richard Morton (1991)
Billed height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Billed weight 226 lb (102 kg)
Born September 21, 1956
Nashville, Tennessee
Debut 1978

Ricky Morton, (born September 21, 1956) is an American professional wrestler famous for competing in tag team matches as one half of The Rock 'N Roll Express in the 1980s and early 1990s. September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Location in Davidson County and the state of Tennessee Coordinates: Country United States State Tennessee Counties Davidson County Founded: 1779 Incorporated: 1806 Government  - Mayor Bill Purcell (D) Area  - City  526. ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ... September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... ... Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson The Rock N Roll Express The Rock N Roll Express was a professional wrestling tag team comprised of Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson that was extremely popular in the 1980s. ...

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Career

Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson "The Rock 'N Roll Express"

Ricky Morton was trained by his father, Paul, and started wrestling in 1978. He wrestled primarily for Mid-Southern Wrestling in Memphis, Tennessee, often teaming with Ken Lucas and Eddie Gilbert. Image File history File links Ricky Morton from http://www. ... Image File history File links Ricky Morton from http://www. ... For other uses, see Memphis (disambiguation). ... Eddie Gilbert refers to: Eddie Gilbert (1905-1978), Australian Aboriginal cricketer; Edward M. Eddie Gilbert (b. ...


He went on to Mid-Southern Wrestling in 1983 and formed the team that made him famous, The Rock 'N Roll Express, with Robert Gibson. They won the Mid-South Tag Team Titles three times and feuded with the team that would become their arch rivals, The Midnight Express of Bobby Eaton and Dennis Condrey. Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson The Rock N Roll Express The Rock N Roll Express was a professional wrestling tag team comprised of Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson that was extremely popular in the 1980s. ... Reuben Cain (born July 19, 1958) is a professional wrestler best known by his ring name of Robert Gibson. ... Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey in 2005 The Midnight Express is a professional wrestling tag team that has had various members and achieved most of its success in the 1980s. ... Bobby Eaton Bobby Eaton (born Robert Lee Eaton), is a professional wrestler, famous for his days as one half of the Midnight Express. ... Dennis Condrey is a professional wrestler, best known as being one half of the tag team Midnight Express. ...


Because of his small stature and good looks, he was usually made the "Face in Peril, meaning he would be the one to take most of the punishment in the matches to get the fans behind the team. He was also the one that always suffered a humiliation or "injury" to further the storyline the team would be involved in. Nowadays, this is sometimes referred to as "Playing Ricky Morton." In professional wrestling, a face or babyface is a character who is portrayed as heroic relative to the heel wrestlers, who are analagous to villains. ... In professional wrestling, an angle is a fictional storyline. ...


In 1985, both teams moved on to the NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions and became famous due to the national television exposure of TBS. Ricky and Robert had a major feud with the "Russians", Ivan and Nikita Koloff and won the NWA World Tag Team Titles. They traded the titles again with the Russians and lost them to their hated rivals the Midnight Express in February 1986 due to their manager, Jim Cornette. Cornette used his tennis racket on Robert to help his team win. National Wrestling Alliance logo The National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) is the governing body for a group of independent professional wrestling promotions and sanctions various NWA championships. ... Jim Crockett Promotions was the name of a professional wrestling promotion owned by Jim Crockett, Jr. ... TBS also stands for Tokyo Broadcasting System, a Japanese television network. ... Ivan Koloff Ivan Koloff The Russian Bear is the stage name of a former Canadian professional wrestler Oreal Perras. ... Nikita Koloff Nikita Koloff was a professional wrestler in the 1980s and early 90s known as the Russian Nightmare. He was billed from Moscow in the Soviet Union and then from Lithuania after the fall of the Soviet Union. ... The Midnight Express is a professional wrestling tag team that has had various members and achieved most of its success in the 1980s. ... James E. (Jim) Cornette (born September 17, 1961) is an American professional wrestling manager, commentator, promoter, and booker. ... For other uses, see Tennis (disambiguation). ...


In the spring of 1986, Ricky was having an interview when NWA Champion Ric Flair came out and insulted his fans by calling them "teenyboppers". He said Ricky couldn't handle real women and Ricky stomped Flair's sunglasses. This led to a fight and then a series of matches as the Great American Bash toured the country. To help build Ricky as a serious title contender, it was pointed out that he once went to a one hour draw with then-AWA Champion Nick Bockwinkel. Ricky never won the title but he proved that he was of the same caliber as Flair was in the ring. Ric Flair (born February 25, 1949 [1] and named Richard Morgan Fliehr upon his adoption several weeks later), is an iconic American professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment on its RAW brand. ... The Great American Bash was an annual summer PPV in the NWAs Jim Crockett Promotions and then in WCW. After WCW was sold to WWE, WWE took over the promotion of the event. ... The AWA World Heavyweight Championship belt. ... Nick Bockwinkel (born December 6, 1934) is a former American professional wrestler, mainly competing in the American Wrestling Association (AWA) in the United States. ...


At one point in the feud with Flair, the Four Horsemen attacked him and rubbed his face on the dressing room floor, causing a grotesque looking facial injury. They also broke his nose in another attack. Arn Anderson would make fun of Ricky, calling him "Punky Morton", which was a play on the popular 1980s sitcom Punky Brewster. The term used to belittle Morton backfired when fans began to use it as a term of endearment. Ricky and Robert won the titles back from the Midnight Express and feuded with Ole and Arn Anderson for the rest of the year. They culminated this feud with a win over the Anderson's in a cage at Starrcade on November 28, 1986. This victory started the Horsemen's dissatisfaction with Ole who was kicked out just months later. The Four Horsemen (also spelled IV Horsemen) is a legendary professional wrestling stable in the National Wrestling Alliance and later World Championship Wrestling that was disbanded in 1999. ... Martin Marty Lunde, better known by his stage name of Arn Anderson (born September 20, 1958 in Rome, Georgia), is an American professional wrestler, regarded by most professional wrestling experts as the greatest professional wrestler never to have won a world title. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... A sitcom or situation comedy is a genre of comedy performance originally devised for radio but today typically found on television. ... Punky Brewster was a popular sitcom in the 1980s. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Starrcade was the primary supercard of the NWA and World Championship Wrestling from 1983-2000. ... November 28 is the 332nd day (333rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...


Ricky and Robert then lost the titles to Rick Rude and Manny Fernandez, who they feuded with from December 1986 to June 1987. When Rude left for the WWF, the titles were given back to the Rock 'n Roll Express, with the explanation that they won the titles accompanied by footage of a prior non-title match won by the Rock 'n Rolls where they pinned the champions. Ricky and Robert then feuded briefly with the "New Breed", Sean Royal and Chris Champion, but this feud ended when the New Breed were injured in an auto accident. Their next feud was with Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard, who won the titles from them after Jim Cornette's new Midnight Express of Bobby Eaton and Stan Lane attacked them and injured Ricky's arm and shoulder. Ricky came out in the middle of the match and blindly tagged Robert and courageously tried to wrestle but the Horsemen soon took advantage and Robert gave up the match to save Ricky more pain. They feuded for a few months with the Horsemen keeping the titles and injuring Robert's ribs. This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Manny Fernandez is the name of at least three people: Manny Fernandez (wrestler) - A former professional wrestler, also an American football player for the Kansas City Chiefs. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... Chris Champion & Sean Royal The New Breed The New Breed was a professional wrestling tag team that wrestled in the NWAs Jim Crockett Promotions in the late 1980s. ... Chris Champion & Sean Royal The New Breed Sean Royal was a professional wrestler. ... Chris Champion Chris Champion was a professional wrestler. ... Tully Blanchard (born January 22, 1954) is a second generation American professional wrestler, best known as one of the Four Horsemen. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...


Ricky and Robert then left the NWA and wrestled for the CWA until they returned to WCW in 1990. Robert injured his knee and Ricky teamed with Big Josh and Junkyard Dog to win the WCW Six-Man Tag Team Titles. WCW logo until 1999 World Championship Wrestling or WCW, was a professional wrestling promotion that existed from 1988 to 2001. ... Matt Bournes father, Tony Bourne, was also a wrestler. ... Sylvester Ritter (December 13, 1953 – June 2, 1998) was a professional wrestler best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation and Mid-South Wrestling as The Junkyard Dog. ...


On June 12, 1991, at the Clash of Champions, Ricky was in the ring to accept an invitation by Alexandra York to join her York Foundation. Robert appeared and said he was healthy and ready to go and to everybody's shock, Ricky turned on Robert and beat him down before leaving with York, Mr. Hughes and Terrence Taylor. He changed his name to Richard Morton and they soon added Tommy Rich, who became Thomas Rich. June 12 is the 163rd day of the year (164th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Clash of the Champions was started in 1988 by the NWAs Jim Crockett Promotions as a free PPV type broadcast in an effort to gain more viewers. ... Terri Ann Boatwright Runnels (born October 5, 1966) is a former American professional wrestling manager. ... The York Foundation The York Foundation was a heel stable in professional wrestling that worked in World Championship Wrestling in the early 1990s. ... Curtis Hughes (born December 7, 1964) is an American professional wrestler that has worked for the World Wrestling Federation, World Championship Wrestling, the American Wrestling Association, the American Wrestling Federation, and Extreme Championship Wrestling. ... Paul W. Taylor III (born August 12, 1955 in Atlanta, Georgia), better known by his ring name, Terry Taylor, is an American retired professional wrestler. ... Thomas Richardson (born July 26, 1956 in Hendersonville, Tennessee), better known by his ring name, Wildfire Tommy Rich, is a American retired professional wrestler. ...


They feuded with Robert, Dustin Rhodes and Bobby Eaton and won the WCW World Six-Man Tag Team Titles. But, they disbanded in early 1992 and Ricky was used as a preliminary heel jobber where he teamed with various heels like Diamond Dallas Page. Virgil Riley Runnels III (born April 11, 1966; often called Dustin Runnels) is an American professional wrestler who has competed in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). ... Bobby Eaton Bobby Eaton (born Robert Lee Eaton), is a professional wrestler, famous for his days as one half of the Midnight Express. ... In professional wrestling, a heel is a villain character who is portrayed as behaving in an immoral manner, breaking rules or otherwise taking advantage of their opponents outside of the bounds of the rules of the match. ... Page Falkenberg (born April 5, 1956 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey) is an American professional wrestler formerly for WCW, WWF (now WWE), and TNA under the ring name Diamond Dallas Page (or, DDP for short); the name on his current SAG and AFTRA cards is Dallas Page. ...


By July, Ricky was in the USWA where he won the title and feuded with his former partner, Eddie Gilbert. He left USWA for Smoky Mountain Wrestling and reformed the Rock 'N Roll Express with Robert. They feuded with two versions of the "Heavenly Bodies" for the next year and a half, Stan Lane & Tom Prichard, and Prichard & Jim Del Ray. The United States Wrestling Association or USWA was a professional wrestling promotional organization based in Memphis, Tennessee. ... Eddie Gilbert refers to: Eddie Gilbert (1905-1978), Australian Aboriginal cricketer; Edward M. Eddie Gilbert (b. ... 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. ... Tom Prichard Tom Prichard is an American professional wrestler and former World Wrestling Entertainment road agent and talent scout. ...


They feuded with The Gangstas (New Jack and Mustafa Saed), in 1994 and went to the NWA to win the tag titles again in 1995. During 1995, he also teamed briefly with David Jericho. New Jack of the Gangstas Mustapha of the Gangstas The Gangstas was the tag team of New Jack & Mustapha Saed in ECW & Smoky Mountain Wrestling. ... Jerome Young (born: August 14, 1976) in Clarendon, Jamaica, attended high school in Hartford, Connecticut at Prince Technical, is a sprint athlete. ... Jamal Mustafa (better known as Mustapha Saed) is a professional wrestler who once worked for ECW as one half of The Gangstas. ... David Cash (born July 31, 1969 in Waynesboro, Virginia), better known as Kid Kash, is an American professional wrestler who has worked for Extreme Championship Wrestling and Total Nonstop Action. ...


In 1996, they were back in WCW as jobbers to major heels. They left WCW by 1997 for the independent circuit.


In 1998, they were briefly in the WWF as part of the "NWA" angle as the NWA Tag Team Champions, but did nothing to be remembered for other than losing the titles to the "Headbangers". World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ...


In 2002, they briefly were part of Vince Russo's S.E.X. group in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Jeff Jarrett and his father Jerry Jarrett in May 2002. ...


Since leaving TNA, Ricky wrestles all over the independent circuit in the Southeast and on the East Coast and often wins regional titles. Occasionally, he teams with Robert as the Rock 'N Roll Express.


Ricky Morton was jailed in October 2005 in Tennessee for delinquent child support. [1] A website (now defunct) dedicated to collecting donations, selling donated memorabilia, and telling his side of the story was soon established by friends and family. At least two benefit shows were put together in February 2006 to raise money towards his legal fees. A United Wrestling Association show in Alcoa, Tennessee on February 2, 2006, raised $2,475 for this cause.[2] On February 15, 2006, after four months behind bars, Ricky was released under the condition that he continue working and making efforts to catch up on the delinquent payments owed to his ex-wife. He returned to the ring the next night for the United Wrestling Association.[3]


On April 27, 2007 in Memphis, Tennessee at the PMG Clash of Legends event put on by Memphis Wrestling, Morton and Kid Kash captured the MW Southern Tag Team Championship, defeating Too Cool II. April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 248 days remaining. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... For other uses, see Memphis (disambiguation). ... The PMG Clash of Legends is a forthcoming American professional wrestling show promoted by Memphis Wrestling owner Corey Macklin in conjunction with Hulk Hogan, scheduled to take place on April 27, 2007 in the FedExForum. ... Memphis Wrestling is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Memphis, Tennessee. ... David Cash (born July 31, 1969) is an American professional wrestler known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment, Extreme Championship Wrestling and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under his ring name Kid Kash. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...


Managers

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Championships and accomplishments

  • All-Star Wrestling
  • ASW Heavyweight Championshp (1 time)
  • ASW Southern Heavyweight Championshp (1 time)
  • ASW Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Robert Gibson
  • Allied Independent Wrestling Federations
  • AIWF United States Championship (1 time)
  • Alternative Championship Wrestling
  • ACW Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
  • Championship Wrestling
  • CW Triple Crown Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Wayne Adkins
  • Great American Wrestling Federation
  • Mid-South Wrestling
  • NWA Mid-America
  • NWA Mid-America Tag Team Championship (1 time) - Ken Lucas
  • NWA Rocky Top
  • NWA Tri-State
  • NWA Tri-State Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Eddie Gilbert
  • NWA Wildside Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Robert Gibson
  • PWI Tag Team of the Year award in 1986 with Robert Gibson.
  • PWI ranked him # 95 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003.
  • PWI ranked him # 4 of the 100 best tag teams of the "PWI Years" with Robert Gibson in 2003.
  • Southern States Wrestling
  • SSW Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Bobby Fulton (1), Beau James (1), and Ricky Harrison (1)
  • United Wrestling Association
  • UWA United States Championship (1 time)
  • World Organization of Wrestling
  • WOW Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Robert Gibson
  • Other Titles
  • AMW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • EWA Heavyweight Championship (5 times)
  • EWF Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • EWF Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Chris Hamrick
  • PWF Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • SMCW United States Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • UCW Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
  • VCW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • VWA/CCW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)

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Trivia

  • Ricky trained Kid Kash, Rick Michaels, Chris Hamrick & Rockin' Rebel.

David Cash (born July 31, 1969) is an American professional wrestler known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment, Extreme Championship Wrestling and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under his ring name Kid Kash. ...

References

1.Mike Mooneyham (2005). Luger, Morton among jailed pro wrestlers. The Post and Courier (Charleston). Retrieved on 2007-2-5.


2.Mike Mooneyham (2006). Efforts continue to get Morton out of jail. The Post and Courier (Charleston). Retrieved on 2007-2-5.


3.UWA (2007). 2006 Best Guest Competitor. UWA official site. Retrieved on 2007-2-5.


External links

  • Ricky Morton's Official Webpage

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Ricky and Robert then lost the titles to Rick Rude and Manny Fernandez, who they feuded with from December 1986 to June 1987, when Rude left for the WWF and they won the titles back.
Ricky and Robert then feuded briefly with the "New Breed", Sean Royal and Chris Champion, but this feud ended when the New Breed were injured in an auto accident.
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