East Coast Wrestling Association
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| Acronym | ECWA |
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| Founded | 1967 |
| Style | Professional wrestling |
| Headquarters | Newark, Delaware |
| Founder(s) | Jim Kettner |
| Owner(s) | Joe Zanolle[1] |
| Website | ECWAprowrestling.com |
East Coast Wrestling Association (ECWA) AKA Mr.OHH LA LA Wrestling is an American professional wrestling promotion, founded by promoter Jim Kettner.[1] It is home to the annual Super 8 Tournament, one of the longest-running independent wrestling tournaments in the country.[1] In 2010, Kettner announced his retirement and turned the promotion over to Mike Tartaglia and Joe Zanolle.[1]
Roster
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Championships
| Championship | Current champion(s) | Reign | Date won | Days held |
Defenses | Location | Event | Previous champion(s) |
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| ECWA Heavyweight Championship | Matt Saigon | 1 | March 21, 2015 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.+ | N/A | Woodbury Heights, New Jersey | ECWA 19th Annual Super 8 Tournament | Ricky Martinez |
| ECWA Tag Team Championship | The Extreme Rednecks (Chuck and Kyle Payne) |
1 (1, 1) |
March 1, 2015 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.+ | N/A | Newark, Delaware | Winter Challenge | Vacant |
| ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship | Chris Wylde | 3 | December 6, 2014 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist.+ | N/A | Newark, Delaware | Toys for Tots III | Mark Harro |
ECWA Hall of Fame
Established in 1982, the East Coast Wrestling Association (ECWA) Hall of Fame honors performers and staff members alike for their contributions to the organization. Though there is no physical location for the Hall of Fame, the organization acknowledges all inductees on its website.[2]
- Inductees
| # | Year | Ring name (Birth name)[Note 1] |
Notes[Note 2] |
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| 1 | 1982 | Red Devil | |
| 2 | 1982 | Jim Kettner | Founder of the ECWA |
| 3 | 1982 | Super Smenkowski | |
| 4 | 1982 | Tiny Tom | |
| 5 | 1982 | Captain Tom | Managing |
| 6 | 1982 | George Koukedis | Announcing |
| 7 | 1982 | Mike Schroeder | |
| 8 | 1983 | Big Bill Page | |
| 9 | 1983 | The Maniac | |
| 10 | 1983 | Mr. Funk | |
| 11 | 1984 | Mad Dog Celli | |
| 12 | 1984 | Barry Page | |
| 13 | 1985 | The Baron | Managing |
| 14 | 1985 | Dirty Dirk Dunlap | Managing |
| 15 | 1985 | Ruffhouse Rivera (George Rivera) |
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| 16 | 1985 | The Bulldog | |
| 17 | 1985 | Sweet Chocolate Thunder | |
| 18 | 1985 | Jim Russum | |
| 19 | 1986 | The Wild Sheik | |
| 20 | 1987 | Mike Clark | Announcing |
| 21 | 1988 | Lord Vito Leone | Managing |
| 22 | 1992 | The Viper | Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time) and ECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) |
| 23 | 1992 | The Commando (Mark Miller) |
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| 24 | 1992 | The Commanding Officer | |
| 25 | 1992 | Dazzling Donny Love | |
| 26 | 1992 | Billy K | Announcing |
| 27 | 1994 | Dr. Destruction | |
| 28 | 1994 | Nigel Fair Service (George Rivera) |
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| 29 | 1994 | Thunder (Carl Fisher) |
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| 30 | 1994 | Boogie Woogie Brown (Delance Clifford Wright) |
Won the ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (2 times) and ECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) |
| 31 | 1995 | Simon Diamond (Patrick Kenney) |
Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time), ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time), ECWA Tag Team Championship (2 times), and ECWA Super 8 Tournament (1998) |
| 32 | 1995 | Cheetah Master (Mike Womer) |
Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (3 times), ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time), and ECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) |
| 33 | 1996 | Ace Darling (Michael Maraldo) |
Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time), ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (4 times), and ECWA Tag Team Championship (3 times) |
| 34 | 1996 | Inferno | Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 times) and ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time) |
| 35 | 1996 | Ravishing Ronny Roberts (Chuck Jones) |
Won the ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time) |
| 36 | 1996 | Glen Osbourne | Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (2 times) and ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (2 times) |
| 37 | 1996 | Mr. Ooh La La (Mike Houghton) |
Won the ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (2 times) |
| 38 | 1996 | Big Al Napier | Announcing |
| 39 | 1996 | Bob Densmore | Refereeing |
| 40 | 1996 | Richard Naegele | ECWA Commissioner |
| 41 | 2000 | Jeff Peterson | |
| 42 | 2001 | Christopher Daniels (Daniel Covell) |
Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (2 times) and ECWA Super 8 Tournament (2000, 2004) |
| 43 | 2001 | Crowbar (Chris Ford) |
Won the ECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) |
| 44 | 2001 | Reckless Youth (Tom Carter) |
Won the ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time) |
| 45 | 2002 | E.S. Easton | Managing |
| 46 | 2002 | Kevin Kelly (Kevin Foote) |
Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time) |
| 47 | 2004 | Charlie Haas | Won the ECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) |
| 48 | 2004 | Russ Haas | Won the ECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) |
| 49 | 2004 | Billy Kidman | Won the ECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) |
| 50 | 2005 | Scoot Andrews (Andrew Warner) |
Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time) |
| 51 | 2005 | Chuck Ristano | Announcing |
| 52 | 2005 | Paul Turner | Refereeing |
| 53 | 2006 | Billy Bax (George Baxter) |
Won the ECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) |
| 54 | 2006 | Rob Eckos (Rob Strauss) |
Won the ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time) and ECWA Tag Team Championship (2 times) |
| 55 | 2006 | Mozart Fontaine (Rufus Roush) |
Won the ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time) |
| 56 | 2006 | Pete Theophall | |
| 57 | 2006 | Joe Zanolle | |
| 58 | 2007 | Low Ki (Brandon Silvestry) |
Won the ECWA Tag Team Championship (2 times), ECWA Super 8 Tournament (2001) |
| 59 | 2007 | Sebastian Night | Managing |
| 60 | 2007 | The Iron Man | |
| 61 | 2007 | Gary McLaughlin | ECWA floor director |
| 62 | 2009 | JJ the Crew Guy (John Gregory Johnson) |
Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (2 times) and ECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) |
| 63 | 2009 | Mega | Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (2 times) and ECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) |
| 64 | 2011 | Michael Tartaglia | Won the ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time) |
| 65 | 2011 | DJ Hyde (David Markland) |
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| 66 | 2012 | "Greek God" Papadon | Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (3 times), ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time) |
| 67 | 2013 | Aden Chambers (Scott Beach) |
Won the ECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time), ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time), and ECWA Tag Team Championship (2 times) |
- ↑ Entries without a birth name indicates that the indcutee did not perform under a ring name.
- ↑ This section mainly lists the major accomplishments of each inductee in ECWA.
