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| - | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Kid Krush<br>K. Malik Shabazz<br>B-Krush<br>K-Kwik<br>Pretty Ricky<br>Blake Wheeler<br>'''B-Truth'''<br> | + | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Kid Krush<br>K. Malik Shabazz<br>B-Krush<br>K-Kwik<br>Pretty Ricky<br>Blake Wheeler<br>'''B-Truth'''<br>B-Ziggler<br>The Truth |
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| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | March 1997 | | bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" | March 1997 | ||
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| - | '''Blake Aaron Wheeler''' (born January 19, 1972) is an American professional wrestler and rapper. He is currently signed to [[IWE]] working on it's [[IWE | + | '''Blake Aaron Wheeler''' (born January 19, 1972) is an American professional wrestler and rapper. He is currently signed to [[IWE]] working on it's ''[[IWE SmackDown|SmackDown]]'' brand. Since working for IWE, he has been a [[List of IWE United States Champions|two time]] [[IWE United States Championship|United States Champion]] and [[List of IWE Tag Team Champions|one time]] [[IWE Tag Team Championship|IWE Tag Team Champion]] with [[Jose Serrano|Kofi Kingston]] under the ring name, B-Truth, and a [[List of IWE Hardcore Champions|two time]] [[IWE Hardcore Championship|Hardcore Champion]] under the ring name '''B-Kwik'''. As B-Truth, he headlined five IWE pay-per-view events from 2010 to 2011; three times in [[Professional wrestling championship#World championships|world title]] contention (one singles match at [[IWE Capitol Punishment]] and two [[Elimination Chamber Match|Elimination Chamber]]s). He has also worked for [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]] as '''B-Krush''' and later as '''Blake''' "'''The Truth'''" '''Wheeler''', where he became the first [[African-American]] to win the [[NWA World Heavyweight Championship]], a title he held on [[List of NWA World Heavyweight Champions|two occasions]], in addition to becoming a [[List of NWA World Tag Team Champions|two time]] [[NWA World Tag Team Championship|NWA World Tag Team Champion]] and a [[List of TNA World Tag Team Champions|one time]] [[TNA World Tag Team Championship|TNA World Tag Team Champion]]. |
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
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===International Wrestling Federation (1999–2001)=== | ===International Wrestling Federation (1999–2001)=== | ||
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===Total Nonstop Action Wrestling=== | ===Total Nonstop Action Wrestling=== | ||
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:''Main article: [[3Live Kru]]'' | :''Main article: [[3Live Kru]]'' | ||
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===Return to IWE=== | ===Return to IWE=== | ||
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==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
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*'''[[IWE|International Wrestling Federation / International Wrestling Entertainment]]''' | *'''[[IWE|International Wrestling Federation / International Wrestling Entertainment]]''' | ||
| - | **[[IWE United States Championship]] ([[List of IWE United States Champions| | + | **[[IWE United States Championship]] ([[List of IWE United States Champions|2 times]]) |
| + | **[[IWE 24/7 Championship]] ([[IWE 24/7 Championship#Reigns|36 times]], current) | ||
**[[IWE Hardcore Championship|IWF Hardcore Championship]] ([[List of IWE Hardcore Champions|2 times]]) | **[[IWE Hardcore Championship|IWF Hardcore Championship]] ([[List of IWE Hardcore Champions|2 times]]) | ||
| - | **[[IWE Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of IWE Tag Team Champions|1 time]]) - with [[Jose Serrano|Kofi Kingston]] (1) | + | **[[IWE Raw Tag Team Championship|IWE (Raw) Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of IWE Tag Team Champions|1 time]]) - with [[Jose Serrano|Kofi Kingston]] (1), [[Kevin Mizanin<!--(2007, pg. 33 or 38)--> (wrestler)|The Miz]] (1) |
**[[IWE Slammy Awards|Slammy Award]] (2 times) | **[[IWE Slammy Awards|Slammy Award]] (2 times) | ||
***Best Musical Performance ([[IWE Slammy Awards#2008 Slammy Awards|2008]]) | ***Best Musical Performance ([[IWE Slammy Awards#2008 Slammy Awards|2008]]) | ||
Current revision as of 20:34, 6 July 2024
| Blake Wheeler | ||
| Birth name | Blake Arnold Wheeler | |
| Born | January 19, 1972 (age 42) Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Resides | Charlotte, North Carolina | |
| Professional wrestling career | ||
| Ring name(s) | Kid Krush K. Malik Shabazz B-Krush K-Kwik Pretty Ricky Blake Wheeler B-Truth B-Ziggler The Truth | |
| Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |
| Billed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) | |
| Billed from | Charlotte, North Carolina | |
| Trained by | Manny Fernandez Khris Hamrick Italian Stallion George South | |
| Debut | March 1997 | |
Blake Aaron Wheeler (born January 19, 1972) is an American professional wrestler and rapper. He is currently signed to IWE working on it's SmackDown brand. Since working for IWE, he has been a two time United States Champion and one time IWE Tag Team Champion with Kofi Kingston under the ring name, B-Truth, and a two time Hardcore Champion under the ring name B-Kwik. As B-Truth, he headlined five IWE pay-per-view events from 2010 to 2011; three times in world title contention (one singles match at IWE Capitol Punishment and two Elimination Chambers). He has also worked for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling as B-Krush and later as Blake "The Truth" Wheeler, where he became the first African-American to win the NWA World Heavyweight Championship, a title he held on two occasions, in addition to becoming a two time NWA World Tag Team Champion and a one time TNA World Tag Team Champion.
Contents |
[edit] Early life
[edit] Professional wrestling career
[edit] Independent circuit (1997–2000)
[edit] International Wrestling Federation (1999–2001)
[edit] Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
[edit] NWA World Heavyweight Champion (2002–2003)
[edit] 3Live Kru (2003–2005)
- Main article: 3Live Kru
[edit] Various tag teams (2005–2007)
[edit] Return to IWE
[edit] Early feuds and championship pursuits (2008–2011)
[edit] Little Jimmy and Awesome Truth (2011–2012)
[edit] Various alliances (2012–2016)
[edit] The Fabulous Truth (2018–2019)
[edit] 24/7 Champion (2019–present)
[edit] Personal life
[edit] Other media
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Discography
[edit] Video games
[edit] In wrestling
[edit] Championships and accomplishments
File:Us-rtruth.jpg
B-Truth as NWA World Heavyweight Champion
- NWA Wildside
- NWA Wildside Television Championship (1 time)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- PWI ranked him #18 of the 500 best singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2004
- International Wrestling Federation / International Wrestling Entertainment
- IWE United States Championship (2 times)
- IWE 24/7 Championship (36 times, current)
- IWF Hardcore Championship (2 times)
- IWE (Raw) Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Kofi Kingston (1), The Miz (1)
- Slammy Award (2 times)
1Wheeler defended the title with either James or Jason under the Freebird Rule.
