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East Coast Wrestling Association

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American professional wrestling promotion
East Coast Wrestling Association
East Coast Wrestling Association logo
AcronymECWA
Founded1967
StyleProfessional wrestling
HeadquartersNewark, Delaware
FounderJim Kettner
OwnerJoe Zanolle
WebsiteECWAprowrestling.com

East Coast Wrestling Association (ECWA) is an Americanprofessional wrestling promotion, founded in 1967 by promoter Jim Kettner.[1] It is home to the annualSuper 8 Tournament, one of the longest-running independent wrestling tournaments in the country,[1] as well as the annualECWA Women's Super 8 Tournament. In 2010, Kettner announced his retirement and turned the promotion over to Mike Tartaglia and Joe Zanolle. Mike Tartaglia officially put the company on hiatus on June 5, 2019.[1] In December 2019, Tartaglia sold the promotion to Zanolle.[2]

Championships

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Current Champions

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ChampionshipCurrent champion(s)ReignDate wonDays
held
LocationEventPrevious champion(s)
ECWA Heavyweight ChampionshipLA Vin1March 22, 2025330+Morganville, NJ29th AnnualSuper 8 TournamentDarius Carter
ECWA Tag Team ChampionshipJoey Ace & Cheyenne Ortiz1November 8th, 202599+Morganville, New JerseyECWA Night Of Unusual Matches 2025The Backyarders (Abs Armstrong & Raw Dog Travis Lee)
ECWA Legacy ChampionshipSe Morrigan1November 8th, 202599+Morganville, NJECWA Night Of Unusual Matches November 8th, 2025Leo Sparrow
ECWA Territory ChampionshipSe Morrigan1April 27, 2025294+Morganville, New JerseyECWA PretzlemaniaAbs Armstrong

ECWA Super 8

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Type Of Super 8Current Super 8 Winner(s)Date WonLocationEventPrevious Super 8 Winner(s)
ECWA Super 8 TournamentLeo SparrowMarch 22, 2025Morganville, New JerseyECWA 29th Annual Super 8 Tournament 2025Darius Carter
ECWA Tag TeamSuper 8 TournamentThe Mane Event (Midas Black & Jay Lyon)September 17, 2022Morganville, New JerseyECWA Tag Team Super 8 Tournament 2022N/A
ECWA Women's Super 8 TournamentErica LeighAugust 8, 2022Paulsboro, New Jersey7th Annual Women's Super 8 Tournament 2022Megan Bayne

Yearly Special Holiday Matches

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MatchCurrent WinnerTimes WonDate wonLocationEventAwardPrevious Winner
Turkey BowlLA Vin1November 27, 2025 (Thanksgiving)Morganville, NJ2025 14th Annual Turkey Bowl (Thanksgiving Special)Turkey Bowl ChampionshipJay D Luscious
8 Circles of HellThe Backyarders (3) (Abs Armstrong and Travis Lee), King Reggie (3), and Mr. Ooh La La1October 31, 2025 (Halloween)Morganville, New Jersey2025 Annual 8 Circles of HellN/AThe Backyarders (2) (Abs Armstrong, Travis Lee, & Clutch Rockwell) & King Reggie (2)
Love TriangleAbs Armastrong1February 14, 2024 (Valentines Day)Travis Lee's Backyard2024 Love Triangle MatchA full pair of Cupid Wings and a diaper to wearN/A

Retired championships

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ChampionshipLast champion(s)ReignDate wonDays
held
DefensesLocationEventPrevious champion(s)Notes
ECWA Women's ChampionshipGabby Ortiz2July 31, 20212730New Castle, DelawareECWA Super 8 Chickfight Tournament 2021VacantDuring this reign the title was deactivated making Gabby Ortiz the final champion.

ECWA Hall of Fame

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Established in 1982, the East Coast Wrestling Association (ECWA) Hall of Fame honors performers and staff members alike for their contributions to the organization. Though there is no physical location for the Hall of Fame, the organization acknowledges all inductees on its website.[3]

Inductees
ECWA Hall of Fame Inductees
#YearRing name
(Birth name)[Note 1]
Notes[Note 2]
11982Red DevilFirst ECWA Champion
21982Jim KettnerFounder of the ECWA
31982Super Smenkowski
41982Tiny Tom
51982Captain TomManaging
61982George KoukedisAnnouncing
71982Mike Schroeder
81983Big Bill Page
91983The Maniac
101983Mr. Funk
111984Mad Dog Celli
121984Barry Page
131985The BaronManaging
141985Dirty Dirk DunlapManaging
151985Ruffhouse Rivera
(George Rivera)
161985The Bulldog
171985Sweet Chocolate Thunder
181985Jim Russum
191986The Wild Sheik
201987Mike ClarkAnnouncing
211988Lord Vito LeoneManaging
221992The ViperWon theECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time) andECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time)
231992The Commando
(Mark Miller)
241992The Commanding Officer
251992Dazzling Donny Love
261992Billy KAnnouncing
271994Dr. Destruction
281994Nigel Fair Service
(George Rivera)
291994Thunder
(Carl Fisher)
301994Boogie Woogie Brown
(Delance Clifford Wright)
Won theECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (2 times) andECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time)
311995Simon Diamond
(Patrick Kenney)
Won theECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time),ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time),ECWA Tag Team Championship (2 times), andECWA Super 8 Tournament (1998)
321995Cheetah Master
(Mike Womer)
Won theECWA Heavyweight Championship (3 times),ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time), andECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time)
331996Ace Darling
(Michael Maraldo)
Won theECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time),ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (4 times), andECWA Tag Team Championship (3 times)
341996InfernoWon theECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 times) andECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time)
351996Ravishing Ronny Roberts
(Chuck Jones)
Won theECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time)
361996Glen OsbourneWon theECWA Heavyweight Championship (2 times) andECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (2 times)
371996Mr. Ooh La La
(Mike Houghton)
Won theECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (2 times)
381996Big Al NapierAnnouncing
391996Bob DensmoreRefereeing
401996Richard NaegeleECWA Commissioner
412000Jeff PetersonSuper 8 competitor
422001Christopher Daniels[4]
(Daniel Covell)
Won theECWA Heavyweight Championship (2 times) andECWA Super 8 Tournament (2000, 2004)
432001Crowbar[4]
(Chris Ford)
Won theECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time)
442001Reckless Youth[4]
(Tom Carter)
Won theECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time)
452002E.S. EastonManaging
462002Kevin Kelly
(Kevin Foote)
Won theECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
472004Charlie HaasWon theECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time)
482004Russ HaasWon theECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time)
492004Billy KidmanWon theECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time)
502005Scoot Andrews
(Andrew Warner)
Won theECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
512005Chuck RistanoAnnouncing
522005Paul TurnerRefereeing
532006Billy Bax
(George Baxter)
Won theECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time)
542006Rob Eckos
(Rob Strauss)
Won theECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time) andECWA Tag Team Championship (2 times)
552006Mozart Fontaine
(Rufus Roush)
Won theECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time)
562006Pete TheophallContributing artist
572006Joe ZanollePhotographer
582007Low Ki
(Brandon Silvestry)
Won theECWA Tag Team Championship (2 times),ECWA Super 8 Tournament (2001)
592007Sebastian NightManaging
602007The Iron Man
(Charles Hiltner Jr.)
Wrestler
612007Gary McLaughlinECWA floor director
622009JJ the Crew Guy
(John Gregory Johnson)
Won theECWA Heavyweight Championship (2 times) andECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time)
632009MegaWon theECWA Heavyweight Championship (2 times) andECWA Tag Team Championship (1 time)
642011Michael TartagliaWon theECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time)
662012"Greek God" PapadonWon theECWA Heavyweight Championship (3 times),ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time)
672013Aden Chambers
(Scott Beach)
Won theECWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time),ECWA Mid Atlantic Championship (1 time), andECWA Tag Team Championship (2 times)
682021John FineganECWA Lead official
692022Joel GoodhartEast Coast radio host, promoter and founder of TWA, ECWA manager
702022Coach Jim ShortsManager, and commentator for ECWA
712022Bob ArteseECWA Ring Announcer
722022Steve CorinoFormer ECWA Tag team champion, founder of WORLD-1 Wrestling
732023Jay D LusciousTwo time ECWA Tag Team champion
742023Mad Dog MarleyFormer ECWA Tag Team Champion
752023Brady HicksCommentator, PWI Magazine contributor
762023Chris WyldeFormer ECWA Champion
772025The Closer Joey MartinezFormer ECWA Heavyweight champion

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^Entries without a birth name indicates that the inductee did not perform under aring name.
  2. ^This section mainly lists the major accomplishments of each inductee in ECWA.

References

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  1. ^abc"Press release"(PDF).East Coast Wrestling Association. 2010-08-19. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 2011-07-16. Retrieved2010-08-19.
  2. ^"PWInsiderXTRA.com".
  3. ^"Hall of Fame".East Coast Wrestling Association. RetrievedApril 16, 2012.
  4. ^abcMeltzer, Dave (November 4, 2001)."First Sunday update; Helen Hart thoughts; WWF news, ECWA Hall of Fame and show news, Great reference book on wrestling comes out".Wrestling Observer. Archived fromthe original on December 26, 2001. RetrievedMarch 4, 2023.

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