The British Invasion (professional wrestling)
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The British Invasion | |
![]() Doug Williams (left) and Brutus Magnus (right) of the British Invasion | |
Details | |
Members | Doug Williams/Douglas Williams Brutus Magnus/Magnus Rob Truax |
Name(s) | The British Invasion |
Debut | April 30, 2009 |
Disbanded | February 2, 2012 |
Promotions | TNA |
The British Invasion was a professional wrestling alliance in the American promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), consisting of English wrestlers Douglas Williams, Magnus and their Welsh enforcer Rob Truax. The alliance had some championship success with Williams and Magnus holding the IWGP and TNA World Tag Team Championships, while Williams and Truax also held the TNA X Division and TNA Global Championships respectively.
Contents |
[edit] History
[edit] Formation (2009)
[edit] World Elite (2009–2010)
[edit] Dissolution (2010)
[edit] Reformation (2011–2012)
[edit] In wrestling
File:TNA Slammiversary . British Invasion finisher 2.jpg
The British Invasion performing the bearhug / diving European uppercut combination on Kevin Storm.
File:TNA Slammiversary British Invasion finisher 1.jpg
The British Invasion performing the double straight jacket neckbreaker on Alec Leon.
File:The british invasion champs.jpg
The British Invasion as TNA World Tag Team Champions.
- Double team finishing moves
- Double team signature moves
- Magnus' finishing moves
- Tormentum (Twisting Samoan drop)
- Terry's finishing moves
- Williams' finishing moves
- Bombs Away (Diving knee drop)
- Chaos Theory (Williams pushes the opponent against the turnbuckles, grabs hold of their waist, rolls backwards with them and follows up with a bridging German suplex)
- Entrance themes
- "The British Invasion" by Dale Oliver
[edit] Championships and accomplishments
- Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
- IWGP Tag Team Championship (1 time) – Magnus and Williams
- TNA Global Championship (1 time) – Truax
- TNA World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – Magnus and Williams
- TNA X Division Championship (1 time) – Williams
- Xplosion Championship Challenge (2011) – Magnus