Kurtis Spade
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Ring name | Prototype Kurtis Spade |
Height | 6 foot 4 inches |
Weight | 200 lbs |
Born | October 21, 1989 (age 21) |
Resides | Miami, Florida |
Debut | 2006 |
Sean Curtis better known as his ring name Kurtis Spade, Born October 21, 1989 in North Charleston, SC. Spade competes in backyard wrestling and is Co-Founder of the Underground Wrestling Organization. He is a three time UWO Heavyweight Champion in the UWO.
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Living Room Championship Wrestling
Not really being a federation, Spade would wrestling in his living room with friends at an early age portraying their favorite WWE wrestlers.
New Era Wrestling
Spade (wrestling as Protoype) along side Sterling Silverman started their own wrestling federation after deciding no longer to portray wrestlers, but to become wrestlers of their of persona. The NEW was short lived due to the acronym already in use of a backyard federation, so before even recruiting other talent, the two changed the name of their newly founded federation to the Underground Wrestling Organization
Forming of the UWO
In 2006 Spade along side Sterling Silverman founded the UWO after wrestling for a federation known as the NEW (New Era Wrestling) and changing its name due to it already being occupied. After that it took off after signing their next two talents, Asylum and the Perfection Selection. Currently the UWO holds twelve wrestlers.
First UWO Heavyweight Championship
Spade would go on to UWO 3 - Memorial Day Massacre to defeat Sterling Silvermanin a Hardcore match. His reign well over a year before being defeated in a elimination match at UWO VII including the whole UWO. He was pinned by Silverman and Asylum. D. Lee would go on to with the match.
Second Championship Reign
Spade would end up taking the Heavyweight title from D. Lee at UWO Eleven defeating him and Silverman in a triple threat match.
SCBYWA Wrestlefest 2009
Spade participated in an annual event for the South Carolina Backyard Wrestling Alliance in October of 2009, know as Wrestlefest. He was in a UWO Heavyweight Championship match against Sterling Silverman. Also on the line was the fourth and final spot of the SCBYWA Extreme King of the Mountain match for the SCBYWA Championship. Spade would come out on top after Fold Out to the challenger.
Later in the night Spade competed in the SCBYWA Championship Extreme King of the Mountain match including BCW-TNG's Mr. MVP, GCW's Sean Van, and xWa's Josh Chilton. Spade would fall short of this victory as Mr. MVP was crowned the first SCBYWA Heavyweight Champion.
2010
At UWO XII - Reborn Kurtis Spade would lose his UWO Heavyweight Championship to D.Lee to end his title reign. However less than a month later Kurtis Spade would defeat D.Lee using his rematch clause to regain the UWO Heavyweight Championship and making him the first and only three-time UWO Heavyweight Champion in the five year history of the UWO.
At SCBYWA Blaze of Glory 2010 Kurtis Spade would compete to become the first ever holder of the SCBYWA Internet Championship against the "Monster" Malice in an "I Quit" match. Malice would defeat Kurtis Spade to become the first ever SCBYWA Internet Champion.
At UWO XIII - May Day II Kurtis Spade would successfully defend his UWO Heavyweight Championship against D.Lee after D.Lee invoked his rematch clause against him.
At UWO XV - Back to the Backyard II Spade would face Sean Van and Hall in a triple threat match to determine a possible Number One Contender for the UWO Heavyweight Championship. Hall would win this match after pinning Sean Van and become Number One Contender. Spade would go on to face Hall at SCBYWA Chaos Theory 2010 for the UWO Heavyweight Championship. Spade would defeat Hall with the Fold Out.
At UWO XVI - The Rumble Spade would lose his UWO Heavyweight Championship for a third time after losing to Sterling Silverman.
Behind Character
Spade is a second degree black belt in tae-kwon-do and Ju-Jitsu. Spade also is the real life older brother of Asylum
In wrestling
- Finishing Moves
- Fold Out (Back Cracker/Stabber)
- Dragon Sleeper (Guillotine Choke) [2005-2008, used as signature 2008-]
- Frog Splash (2005-2008, used as signature 2008-)
- Signature Moves
- European Uppercut
- Rolling Thunder
- Russian Leg Sweep
- Swinging Neckbreaker (Sometimes from the Middle or Top Rope)
- Three of a Kind (Suplex Rolled into a DDT, rolled into a Dragon Sleeper)
- Nicknames
- "The Fourth Ace"
- Entrance Themes
- "Coma" by Eighteen Visions [UWO Edit]
Championships and accomplishments
- Underground Wrestling Organization
- Co-Founder of the UWO
- UWO Heavyweight Championship (3x)