The Motor City Machine Guns
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The Motor City Machine Guns | |
Chris Sabin (left) and Alex Shelley in December 2008. | |
Details | |
Members | Alex Shelley Chris Sabin |
Name(s) | Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin The Echo Boomers The Milennials Motor City Machine Guns† Murder City Machine Guns† Panic in Detroit |
Heights | Sabin: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Shelley: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Combined weight | 420 lb (190 kg) |
Hometown | Detroit, Michigan, United States |
Debut | August 25, 2006 |
Disbanded | May 2012 |
Promotions | 2CW AAW BCW CAPW IWC JAPW LWA NJPW PWG ROH TNA UPCW UWA XICW ZERO1 |
The Motor City Machine Guns was a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Alex Shelley
Chris Sabin. The team is best known for its work in the American company Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where they are former TNA World Tag Team Champions. The team name, which has been variably Motor and Murder City, is a play on the nickname of Detroit, the hometown of both Shelley and Sabin.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Origins
[edit] Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
[edit] Debut and feud with Team 3D (2007–2008)
[edit] Various storylines (2008–2010)
[edit] World Tag Team Championship reign (2010–2011)
[edit] Return (2012)
[edit] Ring of Honor (2007–2008, 2010)
[edit] New Japan Pro Wrestling (2009, 2010)
[edit] In wrestling
[edit] Championships and accomplishments
- All American Wrestling
- AAW Tag Team Championship (1 time)
- Pro Wrestling Report
- Tag Team of the Year (2010)
- Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
- TNA World Tag Team Championship (1 time)
- TNA X Division Championship (2 times) – Sabin (1) and Shelley (1)
- Tag Team of the Year (2007)