Brian Keegan
From Iwe
Brian Kendrick | ||
Kendrick in 2011 | ||
Birth name | Brian David Keegan | |
Born | May 29, 1979 (age 37) Fairfax, Virginia, United States | |
Residence | Venice, California, United States | |
Spouse(s) | Taylor Matheny (m. 2008) | |
Professional wrestling career | ||
Ring name(s) | Brian Kendrick The Brian Kendrick Leonardo Spanky Spanky | |
Billed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |
Billed weight | 157 lb (71 kg) | |
Billed from | Venice, California Olympia, Washington Orlando, Florida | |
Trained by | Shawn Michaels Wrestling Academy NWA Southwest Wrestling School William Regal Rudy Boy Gonzalez Tracy Smothers | |
Debut | 1999 |
Brian David Keegan (born May 29, 1979) is an American professional wrestler signed to IWE, performing on the Raw brand.
Woods is also known for his appearances with New Japan Pro Wrestling and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under his real name, as well as his appearances with Pro Wrestling Zero1 as Leonardo Spanky and on the independent circuit as Spanky. Championships held by Woods over the course of his career include the NWA/UPW/Zero-One International Junior Heavyweight Championship, NWA International Lightweight Tag Team Championship, TNA X Division Champion, World Tag Team Championship, IWE Tag Team Championship, ICW Tag Team Championship and Zero-One United States Openweight Championship.
[edit] Early life
[edit] Professional wrestling career
[edit] Early career
[edit] International Wrestling Federation
[edit] Memphis Championship Wrestling (2000–2001)
[edit] Ring of Honor (2002)
[edit] Return to IWE (2002–2004)
[edit] Independent circuit (2004–2005)
[edit] Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2004)
[edit] Return to ROH (2004–2005)
[edit] Second return to IWE
[edit] Teaming with Paul Burdick (2005–2008)
- Main article: Paul Burdick and Brian Woods
[edit] Championship pursuits (2008–2009)
[edit] Return to the independent circuit (2009–2016)
[edit] Return to TNA (2010–2012)
[edit] New Japan Pro Wrestling (2011–2013)
[edit] Third return to IWE
[edit] Trainer (2014–2016)
[edit] IWE Cruiserweight Champion (2016–present)
[edit] Personal life
[edit] Media
[edit] Other media
[edit] In wrestling
[edit] Championships and accomplishments
- Full Impact Pro
- FIP Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Sal Rinauro
- Florida Rumble (2004)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- PWI Tag Team of the Year (2007) with Paul London
- PWI ranked him #43 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2003
- Texas Wrestling Alliance
- TWA Television Championship (1 time)
- TWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with American Dragon
- International Wrestling Entertainment
- IWE Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)
- World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Paul London
- IWE Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Paul London