Family Wrestling Entertainment

Family Wrestling Entertainment
Acronym FWE
Founded 2011
Defunct 2015
Style Professional wrestling
Sports entertainment
Headquarters New York City, New York
Founder(s) Jordan Schneider
Owner(s) Jordan Schneider
Website www.fwewrestling.com/

Family Wrestling Entertainment, also known as FWE, was an independent professional wrestling promotion. The company was based and ran shows in New York. They hosted a show about every four months. All of their shows are available on iPPV and also on DVD and Blu-ray through their site.

History

Family Wrestling Entertainment (FWE) was founded by Jordan Schneider in 2011, with the concept of all family wrestling.[1] On October 5, 2012, FWE held their first iPPV.[2] On October 2013, FWE held the Openweight Prix Tournament, which was won by Tony Nese. However, the promotion entered into hiatus until 2014.[3] On March 31, 2015, FWE announced the cancellation of their April events.[4] The promotion has not held an event since March 11, 2015.

Championships

Last champions

Championship Last champion(s) Date won Won from
FWE Heavyweight ChampionshipAJ StylesMarch 11, 2015John Hennigan
FWE Tri-Borough ChampionshipPaul LondonFebruary 16, 2013Damien Darling
FWE Women's ChampionshipVeda ScottMarch 11, 2015Candice LeRae
FWE Tag Team ChampionshipThe Young BucksOctober 4, 2014Tony Nese & Jigsaw

FWE Heavyweight Championship

FWE Heavyweight Championship
Details
Promotion Family Wrestling Entertainment
Date established August 20, 2011
Date retired 2015

The FWE Heavyweight Championship was a championship in FWE. The first holder of the title was Charlie Haas. There have been seven reigns, shared between seven different wrestlers.

# Wrestlers Reign Date Days
held
Location Event Notes Ref.
1 Charlie Haas 1 August 20, 2011 119 New York City, NY The Empire City Showdown Haas defeated Jay Lethal and Eric Young to become the inaugural champion. [5]
2 Eric Young 1 December 17, 2011 98 New York City, NY Haastility [6]
3 Jay Lethal 1 March 24, 2012 126 New York City, NY Welcome to the Rumble [7]
4 Tommy Dreamer 1 July 28, 2012 70 Carle Place, NY X Dreamer defeated Jay Lethal, Brian Kendrick and Carlito in a fatal four-way elimination match. [8]
5 Carlito 1 October 6, 2012 258 Poughkeepsie, NY House of Hardcore Carlito defeated Tommy Dreamer and Mike Knox. [9]
6 John Hennigan 1 June 21, 2013 628 Corona, NY Welcome to the Rumble 2 [10]
7 AJ Styles 1 March 11, 2015 ? Brooklyn, New York Hennigan vs. Styles [11]
Deactivated ? ? Deactivated when Family Wrestling Entertainment closed down

FWE Tri-Borough Championship

FWE Tri-Borough Championship
Details
Promotion Family Wrestling Entertainment
Date established December 17, 2011

The FWE Tri-Borough Championship was a championship in FWE. The first holder of the title was Damien Darling. There have been four reigns, shared between three different wrestlers.

# Wrestlers Reign Date Days
held
Location Event Notes Ref.
1 Damien Darling 1 December 17, 2011 70 New York City, NY FWE: Haastility Darling defeated Johnny Knockout to become the inaugural champion. [6]
2 Jay Lethal 1 February 25, 2012 28 New York City, NY FWE: No Limits [12]
3 Damien Darling 2 March 24, 2012 329 New York City, NY FWE: Welcome To The Rumble [7]
4 Paul London 1 February 16, 2013 ? New York City, NY FWE: No Limits
Deactivated ? ? Deactivated when Family Wrestling Entertainment closed down

FWE Women's Championship

FWE Women's Championship
Details
Promotion Family Wrestling Entertainment
Date established February 25, 2012
Date retired March 11, 2015
Other name(s)
FWE Ladies Championship

The FWE Women's Championship was a women's professional wrestling championship in FWE. The first holder of the title was Maria Kanellis, who won a four-woman tournament on February 25, 2012. The last holder of the title was Veda Scott, who won on March 11, 2015.

# Wrestlers Reign Date Days
held
Location Event Notes Ref.
1 Maria Kanellis 1 February 25, 2012 28 New York, NY No Limits Maria defeated Winter in the finals of a four women tournament to become the inaugural champion. [13]
2 Winter 1 March 24, 2012 126 New York, NY Welcome to the Rumble This was contested in a three–way match, also involving Rosita. Winter pinned Rosita to win the title. [7][14]
3 Maria Kanellis 2 July 28, 2012 798 Long Island, NY X [15][16]
4 Ivelisse Vélez 1 October 4, 2014 <1 Brooklyn, NY ReFueled 2
5 Candice LeRae 1 158
6 Veda Scott 1 March 11, 2015 ? Brooklyn, NY Hennigan vs. Styles
Deactivated ? ? Deactivated when Family Wrestling Entertainment closed down

FWE Tag Team Championship

FWE Tag Team Championship
Details
Promotion Family Wrestling Entertainment
Date established October 5, 2012

The FWE Tag Team Championship was a championship in FWE. The first holders of the title were Adrenaline Expres (EJ Risk and VSK).

# Wrestlers Reign Date Days
held
Location Event Notes Ref.
1 Adrenaline Express
(EJ Risk and VSK)
1 October 5, 2012 728 Brooklyn, New York FWE Back 2 Brooklyn Defeated Daivari and Sonjay Dutt in a tournament final.
2 Tony Nese & Jigsaw 1 October 3, 2014 1 Brooklyn, New York FWE Refueled Night 1 [17]
3 The Young Bucks
(Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson)
1 October 4, 2014 ? Brooklyn, New York FWE Refueled Night 2 [17]
Deactivated ? ? Deactivated when Family Wrestling Entertainment closed down

References

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