Cryme Tyme

Cryme Tyme was a professional wrestling tag team that was signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and wrestled on their SmackDown brand. The team wrestled together for 4 years until they broke up on April 2, 2010. The team consisted of Shad Gaspard and JTG. They were a parody of gangstas.

Cryme Tyme
JTG (left) and Shad Gaspard (right) in 2009
Tag team
MembersJTG/The Neighborhoodie
Shad Gaspard
Name(s)Crime Time
Cryme Tyme
The Gang Stars
Shad Gaspard and The Neighborhoodie
Shad Gaspard & JTG
HeightsJTG:
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Shad Gaspard:
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)[1]
Combined
weight
527 lb (239 kg)[1][2]
Billed fromBrooklyn, New York
Former
member(s)
Eve Torres (valet)
Slam Master J
DebutMay 24, 2006
DisbandedMay 17, 2020
TrainerOhio Valley Wrestling

In 2014, they reunited on the independent circuit. They teamed until 2020. On May 17, 2020, Gaspard drowned while he saving his son.[3] Shad was given the Warrior Award at the WWE Hall of Fame in 2022.[4]

Championship

Cryme Tyme Media

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Superstars > SmackDown > Shad >Profile". WWE. Archived from the original on 2007-04-25. Retrieved 2007-04-25.
  2. "JTG Bio". Retrieved 2009-04-15.
  3. "WWE's Shad Gaspard dies saving his son". BBC. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  4. "Shad Gaspard to receive 2022 Warrior Award at WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony". WWE. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  5. "OVW Southern Tag Team Title". Wrestling-Titles. Retrieved 2013-12-20.

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