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Encyclopedia > Tom Boric
Paul Diamond
Paul Diamond

Tom Boric was a professional wrestler better known as Paul Diamond. Image File history File links Tom Boric from http://www. ... Image File history File links Tom Boric from http://www. ... ...

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Career

Tom Boric was originally a professional soccer player for the Tampa Bay Rowdies. He started wrestling as Paul Diamond in 1984 in the Texas All-Star Wrestling promotion in San Antonio, Texas. He formed a tag team called "The American Breed" with Nick Kiniski and then a more successful team called "American Force" with Shawn Michaels. The Tampa Bay Rowdies were a professional soccer team from Tampa, Florida, USA. Originally founded as a North American Soccer League expansion franchise in 1975 by George Strawbridge, the team played ten seasons at Tampa Stadium and won their only Soccer Bowl championship in their inaugural season defeating the Portland... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Downtown San Antonio as viewed from the Tower of the Americas Nickname: Alamo City Location in Texas Founded  -Incorporated 1731 {{{incorporated}}}  County Bexar County Mayor Phil Hardberger Area  - Total  - Water 1,067. ... Shawn Michaels performing his trademark entrance pose with pyros in background Michael Shawn James Hickenbottom (born July 22, 1965 in Scottsdale, Arizona) is a professional wrestler better known as Shawn Michaels or the Heartbreak Kid (HBK). ...


In 1986, he went to Mid-Southern Wrestling and formed a successfual team called Badd Company with Pat Tanaka. They won several tag team titles while there and moved on the the American Wrestling Association in late 1987. They were put with manager Diamond Dallas Page and his Diamond Dolls and won the AWA World Tag Team Championship and held them for over a year. Among their feuds were The Midnight Rockers, Chavo and Mando Guerrero and the team of Ken Patera and Brad Rheingans. 1986 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Badd Company with Diamond Dallas Page Badd Company was a professional wrestling tag team in the American Wrestling Association in the late 1980s. ... Pat Tanaka Pat Tanaka is a professional wrestler. ... AWA logo until 1991 American Wrestling Association was a professional wrestling organization, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... 1987 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Diamond Dallas Page Page Falkenberg (born April 5, 1956 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey) is an American professional wrestler under the name Diamond Dallas Page (or, DDP for short); the name on his current SAG and AFTRA cards is Dallas Page. ... Diamond Dallas Page & his AWA era Diamond Dolls (Tonya G., Wendy & Lee Ann) The Diamond Dolls were professional wrestling valets that accompanied Diamond Dallas Page to the ring in the American Wrestling Association and World Championship Wrestling. ... The AWA World Tag Team Championship was the tag team title for the American Wrestling Association from 1960 until the promotion folded in 1991. ... The Rockers Marty Jannetty & Shawn Michaels The Rockers were a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Marty Jannetty and Shawn Michaels. ... Chavo Guerrero - Wikipedia /**/ @import /w/skins-1. ... Mando Guerrero Mando Guerrero (Armando Guerrero) was a professional wrestler. ... Ken Patera was a former heel professional wrestler. ...


Upon losing their titles in 1989, they left DDP and the AWA for the World Wrestling Federation in early 1990. They were managed by Mr. Fuji, Diamond was put under a mask and called "Kato", replacing Akio Sato, who retired from wrestlling in the US. They were known in the WWF as The Orient Express rather than Badd Company. They did not achieve the success that they had in the AWA, primarily feuded with teams like The Bushwackers. 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, or WWE, is a professional wrestling organization. ... Mr. ... The Orient Express, is a former tag team that competed in the WWE. It comprised of Pat Tanaka and Sato Kato, with manager Mr. ... Badd Company with Diamond Dallas Page Badd Company was a professional wrestling tag team in the American Wrestling Association in the late 1980s. ... The Bushwackers Luke Williams & Butch Miller The Bushwackers were a professional wrestling tag team that also competed as The Sheepherders. ...


Diamond then became "Max Moon" but still had no success in the WWF. He soon left the company and wrestled in the independents.


He retired in 2001 to open a wrestling school called "Paul Diamond Hard Knocks Pro Wrestling Academy". He also runs Rocket City Wrestling in Huntsville, Alabama. 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County, Alabama. ...


Profile

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Managers

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Stage names

  • Paul Diamond
  • Venum
  • Kato
  • Hyeto

Factions

Badd Company with Diamond Dallas Page Badd Company was a professional wrestling tag team in the American Wrestling Association in the late 1980s. ... Badd Company with Diamond Dallas Page Badd Company was a professional wrestling tag team in the American Wrestling Association in the late 1980s. ...

Personal Life

Tom Boric is married to Cherry Velvet.


Championships and accomplishments

American Wrestling Association

AWA logo until 1991 American Wrestling Association was a professional wrestling organization, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... The AWA World Tag Team Championship was the tag team title for the American Wrestling Association from 1960 until the promotion folded in 1991. ... Pat Tanaka Pat Tanaka is a professional wrestler. ...

Mid-Southern Wrestling

  • 1-Time Mid-Southern Tag Team Champion (with Pat Tanaka)
  • 4-Time Mid-Southern International Tag Team Champion (with Jeff Jarrett once and Pat Tanaka 3 times)

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Texas All-Star Wrestling

  • 3-Time TASW Tag Team Champion (with Nick Kiniski once and Shawn Michaels twice)
  • 1-Time TASW Six-Man Tag Team Champion (with ?)

Shawn Michaels performing his trademark entrance pose with pyros in background Michael Shawn James Hickenbottom (born July 22, 1965 in Scottsdale, Arizona) is a professional wrestler better known as Shawn Michaels or the Heartbreak Kid (HBK). ...

Other Titles

  • 1-Time MWA Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 1-Time CWF Heavyweight Champion
  • 1-Time IWA Southern Heavyweight Champion
  • 2-Time TWA Heavyweight Champion
  • 1-Time USWA Tag Team Champion (with Steven Dunn)

Pro Wrestling Illustrated

  • Pro Wrestling Illustrated ranked him # 99 of the 100 best tag teams of the "PWI Years" with Pat Tanaka in 2003.

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