Gregory Helms
Gregory Shane Helms (born July 12, 1974), is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE under a legends contract, and as a backstage producer. He is best known for wrestling there under the ring names The Hurricane and Gregory Helms. He was also known for his time World Championship Wrestling (WCW) where he wrestled under the ring name "Sugar" Shane Helms.
| Gregory Helms | |
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| Ring name(s) | Gregory Hanes Gregory Helms The Hurricane Hurricane Helms Shane Helms |
| Billed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Billed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Born | 12 July 1974
(aged 51) Smithfield, North Carolina, United States |
| Billed from | Raleigh, North Carolina Smithfield, North Carolina Joco, North Carolina |
| Trained by | None[1] |
| Debut | 1991 |
He is a one-time WWF European Champion, three-time WCW/WWE Cruiserweight Champion, two-time WWE World Tag Team Champion - with Kane and with Rosey and one-time WWF Hardcore Champion.
Championships and accomplishments
The Hurricane is a former two-time World Tag Team Champion
- Carolina Championship Wrestling Alliance
- CCWA Light Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
- Carolina Wrestling Federation Mid-Atlantic
- CWF Mid-Atlantic Television Championship (1 time)[2]
- Coastal Championship Wrestling
- CCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with The Super Hero In Training[3]
- Empire State Wrestling
- ESW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Johnny Adams[4]
- New Dimension Wrestling
- NDW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mike Maverick[5]
- North American Pro Wrestling
- NAPW Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[6]
- NWA Wildside
- NWA Wildside Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Shannon Moore[7]
- Organization of Modern Extreme Grappling Arts
- OMEGA Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Mike Maverick[8]
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Pro Wrestling International
- Southern Championship Wrestling
- Southern Wrestling Alliance
- SWA Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[8]
- Texas Championship Wrestling
- TCW Texas Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Lenny Lane[8]
- World Championship Wrestling
- Wrestling For A Cause
- WFC Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Kryptonite
- World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment
- World Wrestling Organization
- WWO Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[6]
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter
- Best Gimmick (2001)[19]
Gregory Helms Media
Helms as "The Hurricane" with the World Tag Team Championship
Helms has the longest reign in WWE Cruiserweight Championship history, holding the championship for 13 consecutive months in 2006 and 2007.
References
- ↑ The Steve Austin Show, episode #42, Hurricane Helms (9:07)
- ↑ CWF Mid-Atlantic Television Championship « Titles Database « CAGEMATCH - the Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
- ↑ CCW Tag Team Championship « Titles Database « CAGEMATCH - the Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
- ↑ Namako, Jason. Indy show results from 8/22/14 to 8/24/14. Wrestleview (August 27, 2014). Retrieved August 28, 2014.
- ↑ Title HistoryNew Dimension Wrestling. Retrieved June 8, 2008.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Shane Helms ProfileOnline World of Wrestling. Retrieved May 7, 2011.
- ↑ NWA Georgia Title HistoriesNWA Wildside. Retrieved June 8, 2008.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Milner, John M.. The Hurricane. Slam! SportsCanadian Online Explorer. Retrieved June 8, 2008.
- ↑ Pro Wrestling Illustrated Top 500 – 2003. Pro Wrestling IllustratedWrestling Information Archive. Retrieved May 5, 2008.
- ↑ Supernatural Shane Helms Wins PWI International Heavyweight Championship as Dragon Gate USA Invades NC!Insiders Special. Retrieved May 25, 2011.
- ↑ PWI International Heavyweight Championship « Titles Database « CAGEMATCH - the Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
- ↑ History of the Cruiserweight ChampionshipWorld Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
- ↑ History of the Cruiserweight Championship – The HurricaneWorld Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
- ↑ History of the Cruiserweight Championship – Gregory HelmsWorld Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
- ↑ History of the European Championship – The HurricaneWorld Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
- ↑ History of the Hardcore ChampionshipWorld Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved June 8, 2008.
- ↑ History of the World Tag Team Championship – Kane & The HurricaneWorld Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved June 8, 2008.
- ↑ History of the World Tag Team Championship – Hurricane and RoseyWorld Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved June 8, 2008.
- ↑ Observer: Best Gimmick Of The Year (in de). Wrestling Observer NewsletterGenickbruch.com. Retrieved September 27, 2009.
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