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'''David W. Peterson''' ([[July 17]], [[1959]]-[[May 25]], [[1993]]) was an American professional wrestler, known by his ringname '''D.J. Peterson''', who competed in North American regional promotions during the 1980s in the [[Universal Wrestling Federation]], the [[National Wrestling Alliance]] and the [[American Wrestling Association]] during its final days, most notably as the last [[AWA World Tag Team Championship|AWA Tag Team Champion]] with [[Del Wilkes|The Trooper]]. <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.awastars.com/title.htm |title=Championship Roll Call: AWA World Tag Team Championship |accessdate= |author= |authorlink |
'''David W. Peterson''' ([[July 17]], [[1959]]-[[May 25]], [[1993]]) was an American professional wrestler, known by his ringname '''D.J. Peterson''', who competed in North American regional promotions during the 1980s in the [[Universal Wrestling Federation]], the [[National Wrestling Alliance]] and the [[American Wrestling Association]] during its final days, most notably as the last [[AWA World Tag Team Championship|AWA Tag Team Champion]] with [[Del Wilkes|The Trooper]]. <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.awastars.com/title.htm |title=Championship Roll Call: AWA World Tag Team Championship |accessdate= |author= |authorlink= | date= 2006 |format= |work= |publisher=AWAstars.com |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> |
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===Early career=== |
===Early career=== |
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Making his debut in 1984, Peterson started wrestling in [[Texas All-Star Wrestling]] and in the [[NWA Central States]]. During the mid 1980s, Peterson briefly appeared in [[Fritz von Erich]]'s [[World Class Championship Wrestling]] defeating [[Jack Victory]] on February 7 and [[Prairie States Wrestling]] against [[Ox Baker]] on July 23 before wrestling in the Mid-South area and, by early 1986, for [[Bill Watts]]' Universal Wrestling Federation facing wrestlers such as [[Gustavo Mendoza]] <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.oklafan.com/results/516/event.html |title=Card Results: UWF February 16 1986 |accessdate= |author= |authorlink |
Making his debut in 1984, Peterson started wrestling in [[Texas All-Star Wrestling]] and in the [[NWA Central States]]. During the mid 1980s, Peterson briefly appeared in [[Fritz von Erich]]'s [[World Class Championship Wrestling]] defeating [[Jack Victory]] on February 7 and [[Prairie States Wrestling]] against [[Ox Baker]] on July 23 before wrestling in the Mid-South area and, by early 1986, for [[Bill Watts]]' Universal Wrestling Federation facing wrestlers such as [[Gustavo Mendoza]] <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.oklafan.com/results/516/event.html |title=Card Results: UWF February 16 1986 |accessdate= |author= |authorlink= | date= 2003 |format= |work= |publisher=Oklafan.com |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.oklafan.com/results/527/event.html |title=Card Results: UWF April 13 1986 |accessdate= |author= |authorlink= | date= 2003 |format= |work= |publisher=Oklafan.com |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> and, in tag team matches, teamed with [[Brett Sawyer]] against [[Mike Scott]] & [[Rick Steiner]] <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.oklafan.com/results/515/event.html |title=Card Results: MSW February 11 1986 |accessdate= |author= |authorlink= | date= 2003 |format= |work= |publisher=Oklafan.com |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref>, the [[Blade Runners]] <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.oklafan.com/results/521/event.html |title=Card Results: UWF March 29 1986 |accessdate= |author= |authorlink= | date= 2003 |format= |work= |publisher=Oklafan.com |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> and the '''Fabulous Freebirds''' ([[Terry Gordy|Terry "Bam Bam" Gordy]] & [[Buddy Roberts]]) in their UWF debut. <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.oklafan.com/results/528/event.html |title=Card Results: UWF April 27 1986 |accessdate= |author= |authorlink= | date= 2003 |format= |work= |publisher=Oklafan.com |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> He would also wrestle several times, loosing to him on May 3 and teamed with [[Chavo Guerrero]] against Sawyer and Rick Steiner. |
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Latet that year, he teamed with [[Todd Champion]] feuding with the [[Thunderfoots]] and faced [[Ray Traylor|Big Bubba Rogers]] & [[The Warlord]] and [[The MOD Squad]] during October while in [[Jim Crockett Promotions]] as well as wrestling [[Arn Anderson]] in [[St. Louis, Missouri]] on November 16, 1986. |
Latet that year, he teamed with [[Todd Champion]] feuding with the [[Thunderfoots]] and faced [[Ray Traylor|Big Bubba Rogers]] & [[The Warlord]] and [[The MOD Squad]] during October while in [[Jim Crockett Promotions]] as well as wrestling [[Arn Anderson]] in [[St. Louis, Missouri]] on November 16, 1986. |
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===American Wrestling Association=== |
===American Wrestling Association=== |
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Jumping to the American Wrestling Association in 1987, Peterson would fought [[Shunji Takano|Super Ninja]] to a time limit draw at [[SuperClash#SuperClash 2|SuperClash II]] on May 2, 1987. <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.prowrestlinghistory.com/supercards/usa/misc/awa/superclash.html#sc |title=AWA SuperClash: SuperClash II |accessdate= |author= |authorlink |
Jumping to the American Wrestling Association in 1987, Peterson would fought [[Shunji Takano|Super Ninja]] to a time limit draw at [[SuperClash#SuperClash 2|SuperClash II]] on May 2, 1987. <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.prowrestlinghistory.com/supercards/usa/misc/awa/superclash.html#sc |title=AWA SuperClash: SuperClash II |accessdate= |author= |authorlink= | date=June 2002 |format= |work= |publisher=ProWrestlingHistory.com |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> He would split his time wrestling in several territories during the next two years appearing on the debut television show of [[Continental Championship Wrestling]] and had a brief stint in the [[World Wrestling Entertainment|World Wrestling Federation]] <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.insidepulse.com/article_v3.php?contentid=66418&rssAuthor=1 |title=The SmarK 24/7 Rant for Boston Garden show - August 6 1988 |accessdate= |author=Keith, Scott |authorlink= |date=2007-04-09 |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher=InsidePulse.com |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> before returning to the AWA full time in early 1990 teaming with [[Brad Rheingans]] against the [[Texas Hangmen]] at [[SuperClash#SuperClash 4|SuperClash IV]] on April 8, 1990 and later to pursued then AWA World Champion [[Mr. Saito]]. When [[Larry Zbyszko]] regained the title, Peterson was granted title shots although he failed to unseat the World Champion. Shortly thereafter, he formed a tag team with The Trooper which captured the AWA World Tag Team Titles from [[Beverly Brothers|The Destruction Crew]] on August 11, 1990. Defending the titles during the rest of the year, Peterson and Trooper would turn out to be the last AWA World Tag Team Champions after the promotion closed. |
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===Later career=== |
===Later career=== |
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After the AWA closed in early 1991, Peterson went back to the independents until he died from a motorcycle crash on May 25, 1993. <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2003560001-2007310047,00.html |title=Over The Top Rope: Full list of wrestling fatalities |accessdate= |author=The Lilsboys |authorlink= |date=2005-07-05 |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher=[[The Sun]] |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.garywill.com/wrestling/decwres.htm |title=Gary Will: Deceased Pro Wrestlers - A Tribute to Mat Stars of the Past |accessdate= |author=Will, Gary |authorlink |
After the AWA closed in early 1991, Peterson went back to the independents until he died from a motorcycle crash on May 25, 1993. <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2003560001-2007310047,00.html |title=Over The Top Rope: Full list of wrestling fatalities |accessdate= |author=The Lilsboys |authorlink= |date=2005-07-05 |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher=[[The Sun]] |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.garywill.com/wrestling/decwres.htm |title=Gary Will: Deceased Pro Wrestlers - A Tribute to Mat Stars of the Past |accessdate= |author=Will, Gary |authorlink= | date=December 1998 |format= |work= |publisher=GaryWill.com |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> |
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===Championships and accomplishments=== |
===Championships and accomplishments=== |
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*'''American Wrestling Association''' |
*'''American Wrestling Association''' |
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:*[[AWA World Tag Team Championship]] (1 time) with The Trooper - last champions <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/awa/awa-t.html |title=A.W.A. World Tag Team Title |accessdate= |author= |authorlink |
:*[[AWA World Tag Team Championship]] (1 time) with The Trooper - last champions <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/awa/awa-t.html |title=A.W.A. World Tag Team Title |accessdate= |author= |authorlink= | date= 2003 |format= |work= |publisher=Puroresu Dojo |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> |
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*'''[[National Wrestling Alliance]]''' |
*'''[[National Wrestling Alliance]]''' |
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:'''Regional''' |
:'''Regional''' |
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:*[[NWA Central States Heavyweight Championship]] (2 times) <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/centralstates/nwa/cs-h.html |title=N.W.A. Central States Heavyweight Title |accessdate= |author= |authorlink |
:*[[NWA Central States Heavyweight Championship]] (2 times) <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/centralstates/nwa/cs-h.html |title=N.W.A. Central States Heavyweight Title |accessdate= |author= |authorlink= | date= 2003 |format= |work= |publisher=Puroresu Dojo |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> |
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:*[[NWA Central States Tag Team Championship]] (1 time) with Todd Champion <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/centralstates/nwa/cs-t.html |title=N.W.A. Central States Tag Team Title |accessdate= |author= |authorlink |
:*[[NWA Central States Tag Team Championship]] (1 time) with Todd Champion <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/centralstates/nwa/cs-t.html |title=N.W.A. Central States Tag Team Title |accessdate= |author= |authorlink= | date= 2003 |format= |work= |publisher=Puroresu Dojo |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> |
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*'''Texas All-Star Wrestling''' |
*'''Texas All-Star Wrestling''' |
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*'''World Class Championship Wrestling''' |
*'''World Class Championship Wrestling''' |
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:*[[WCCW Television Championship]] (1 time) <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tx/wccw/am-tv.html |title=World Class Television Title |accessdate= |author= |authorlink |
:*[[WCCW Television Championship]] (1 time) <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tx/wccw/am-tv.html |title=World Class Television Title |accessdate= |author= |authorlink= | date= 2003 |format= |work= |publisher=Puroresu Dojo |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> |
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*'''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]''' |
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===Smokey Mountain Wrestling=== |
===Smokey Mountain Wrestling=== |
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Briefly competing in [[Jim Crockett, Jr.|Jim Crockett]]'s [[World Wrestling Network]], he teamed with [[Tully Blanchard]] before turning up in [[Smoky Mountain Wrestling]] in late 1994, where promoter [[Jim Cornette]] used him as a mid-card heel; his father briefly managed him but left after a few appearances. <ref> {{cite web |url=http://kayfabememories.com/Regions/memphis/memphis-cwa22-2.htm |title=Regional territories: Memphis/CWA #22, Page #2 |accessdate= |author=Dills, Tim |authorlink |
Briefly competing in [[Jim Crockett, Jr.|Jim Crockett]]'s [[World Wrestling Network]], he teamed with [[Tully Blanchard]] before turning up in [[Smoky Mountain Wrestling]] in late 1994, where promoter [[Jim Cornette]] used him as a mid-card heel; his father briefly managed him but left after a few appearances. <ref> {{cite web |url=http://kayfabememories.com/Regions/memphis/memphis-cwa22-2.htm |title=Regional territories: Memphis/CWA #22, Page #2 |accessdate= |author=Dills, Tim |authorlink= | date=June 2002 |format= |work= |publisher=KayfabeMemories.com |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> |
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After fighting to a draw with [[Tracy Smothers]] on October 1, he became a main rival of Smothers <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.kayfabememories.com/Regions/smw/smw18-2.htm |title=Regional territories: Smoky Mountain Wrestling #18, Page #2 |accessdate= |author=Meade, Cole |authorlink |
After fighting to a draw with [[Tracy Smothers]] on October 1, he became a main rival of Smothers <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.kayfabememories.com/Regions/smw/smw18-2.htm |title=Regional territories: Smoky Mountain Wrestling #18, Page #2 |accessdate= |author=Meade, Cole |authorlink= | date=July 2004 |format= |work= |publisher=KayfabeMemories.com |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> following his winning the SMW "Beat the Champ" Television title from [[Scotty Anton|Scott Studd]] in [[Morganton, North Carolina]] two days later. Fighting to a series of draws with Smothers in early October, he finally lost to Smothers in an 8-man tag team match with [[Boo Bradley]], [[Chris Candido]] and [[Bruiser Bedlam]] against Smothers, [[Tony Anthony|"Dirty White Boy" Tony Anthony]], [[Brian Lee]] and [[Lance Storm]] in [[Everts, Kentucky]] on November 4, 1994. |
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Loosing to Smothers in [[Morristown, Tennessee]] the following night, the two would again fight to a time limit draw and later that night participated in another 8-Man tag team match with Boo Bradley, Chris Candido and Bruiser Bedlam again loosing to Smothers, Tony Anthony, Brian Lee and Lance Storm in [[Hyden, Kentucky]] on November 6, 1994. |
Loosing to Smothers in [[Morristown, Tennessee]] the following night, the two would again fight to a time limit draw and later that night participated in another 8-Man tag team match with Boo Bradley, Chris Candido and Bruiser Bedlam again loosing to Smothers, Tony Anthony, Brian Lee and Lance Storm in [[Hyden, Kentucky]] on November 6, 1994. |
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===Championships and accomplishments=== |
===Championships and accomplishments=== |
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*'''Smoky Mountain Wrestling''' |
*'''Smoky Mountain Wrestling''' |
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:*[[SMW Beat the Champ Television Championship]] (1 times) <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tn/knoxville/smw/smw-tv.html |title=Smoky Mountain Wrestling "Beat the Champ" Television Title |accessdate= |author= |authorlink |
:*[[SMW Beat the Champ Television Championship]] (1 times) <ref> {{cite web |url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tn/knoxville/smw/smw-tv.html |title=Smoky Mountain Wrestling "Beat the Champ" Television Title |accessdate= |author= |authorlink= | date= 2003 |format= |work= |publisher=Puroresu Dojo |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }} </ref> |
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*'''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]''' |
*'''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]''' |
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