[Billy & Chuck GALLERY]
[Billy GALLERY]
[Chuck GALLERY]
[Rico GALLERY]
Article: The Forgotten Minority
Title History
- WWF World Tag Team titles defeating Spike Dudley and Tazz (February 19, 2002);
- WWE World Tag Team titles defeating Rico and Rikishi (June 4, 2002);
Career Highlights
World Wrestling Entertainment – Billy & Chuck:
- November 11, 2001 – HEAT: Chuck Palumbo and Billy Gunn defeated Justin Credible and Raven..
- November 17, 2001 – Jakked: Billy and Chuck defeated Steven Richards and Tommy Dreamer.
- November 18, 2001 – HEAT: Billy and Chuck defeated Brock Lesnar and Hugh Morris in a dark match.
- November 24, 2001 – Jakked: Billy and Chuck defeated Brock Lesnar and Ron Waterman in a dark match.
- November 25, 2001 – HEAT: Chuck Palumbo and Billy Gunn defeated The APA (Bradshaw & Faarooq)..
- December 1, 2001 – Jakked: Billy and Chuck defeated Rico Constantino and Randy Orton in a dark match.
- December 2, 2001 – HEAT: Bradshaw of the APA defeated Chuck Palumbo..
- December 8, 2001 Jakked: Billy Gunn and Chuck Palumbo defeated Kenny Anderson and Skull Crusher.
- December 9, 2001 – HEAT: Chuck Palumbo and Billy Gunn defeated Tajiri and Spike Dudley..
- December 16, 2001 – HEAT: Chuck Palumbo defeated The Big Show..
- December 17, 2001 – RAW: Billy and Chuck defeated The Big Show and Tajiri..
- December 23, 2001 – HEAT: Billy Gunn and Chuck Palumbo defeated Scotty and Hotty & Albert..
- December 24, 2001 – RAW: Billy and Chuck defeated The APA (Bradshaw and Faarooq)..
- January 6, 2002 – HEAT: Chuck Palumbo defeated Albert..
- January 7, 2002 – RAW: Billy and Chuck defeated Scotty 2 Hotty and Albert..
- January 14, 2002 – RAW: Billy and Chuck defeated Tajiri and The Hurricane..
- January 21, 2002 – RAW: Billy and Chuck defeated Kane and The Big Show..
- January 27, 2002 – HEAT: Chuck Palumbo and Billy Gunn defeated Crash Holly and Sho Funaki..
- January 28, 2002 – RAW: Billy & Chuck & Jazz defeated The APA & Trish Stratus..
- January 31, 2002 – SmackDown!: Stacy and Torrie Wilson defeated Billy and Chuck in a pose-down match..
- February 7, 2002 – SmackDown!: Stacy and Torrie Wilson defeated Billy and Chuck in a pose-down match..
- February 4, 2002 – RAW: Tazz & Spike Dudley defeated Billy & Chuck and The APA in a 3-WAY to retain the Tag Titles..
- February 14, 2002 – SmackDown!: Billy and Chuck defeated The APA (Bradshaw and Faarooq)..
- February 16, 2002 – Jakked: Billy and Chuck defeated Shelton Benjamin and Randy Orton in a dark match.
- February 17, 2002 – No Way Out: Billy and Chuck participated in a tag team turmoil won by The APA..
- February 21, 2002 – SmackDown!: Billy and Chuck defeated Tazz and Spike Dudley to win the WWE Tag Team titles..
- February 25, 2002 – RAW: WWE World Tag Team Champions Billy and Chuck defeated The Hardy Boyz..
- February 28, 2002 – SmackDown!: WWE World Tag Team Champions Billy and Chuck defeated The Acolytes..
- March 10, 2002 – HEAT: Bradshaw of the APA defeated Chuck Palumbo..
- March 17, 2002–WrestleMania 18: Billy and Chuck beat Hardyz and Dudleyz and APA to retain the WWE Tag Titles..
- March 18, 2002 – RAW: Billy and Chuck defeated The Dudleyz by disqualification when Stacy interferes..
- ~~~After the match: The Dudley Boyz turned on Stacy Keibler and Dudley-bombed her through a Table!..
- March 21, 2002 – SmackDown!: Billy and Chuck defeated The Hardy Boyz to retain the tag team titles.
- March 28, 2002 – SmackDown!: Billy and Chuck defeated The Dudley Boyz to retain the tag team titles.
- April 4, 2002 – SmackDown!: Billy and Chuck defeated Albert and Scotty 2 Hotty to retain the tag team titles.
- April 11, 2002 – SmackDown!: Al Snow defeated Chuck Palumbo..
- April 18, 2002 – SmackDown!: Rikishi & Al Snow & Maven defeated Billy & Chuck & Albert..
- April 21, 2002 – Backlash: Billy and Chuck defeated Al Snow and Maven to retain the tag team titles..
- May 2, 2002 – SmackDown!: Billy and Chuck defeated Rikishi and The Hurricane to retain the tag team titles..
- May 9, 2002 – SmackDown!: Billy, Chuck and Rico defeated Al Snow, Maven and Rikishi..
- May 19, 2002 – Judgment Day: Rikishi and Rico defeated Billy and Chuck to win the WWE Tag Team titles..
- May 30, 2002 – SmackDown!: Rikishi and Rico defeated Billy and Chuck to retain the WWE Tag Team titles..
- June 6, 2002 – SmackDown!: Billy and Chuck defeated Rikishi and Rico to win the WWE Tag Team Titles, with help from Rico!
- June 15, 2002 – Velocity: WWE Tag Team Champions Billy Gunn and Chuck Palumbo defeated Randy Orton and Mark Henry..
- June 27, 2002 – SmackDown!: WWE Tag Team Champions Billy and Chuck defeated Hardcore Holly and Val Venis..
- July 4, 2002 – SmackDown!: Edge and Hulk Hogan defeated Billy and Chuck to win the WWE World Tag Team titles!
- July 11, 2002 – SmackDown!: Edge and Hulk Hogan defeated Billy and Chuck to retain the WWE World Tag Team titles!
- July 27, 2002 – Velocity: Billy and Chuck defeated Hurricane Helms and Shannon Moore..
- August 3, 2002 – Velocity: Billy and Chuck defeated Hurricane Helms and Shannon Moore..
- August 8, 2002 – SmackDown!: Billy and Chuck defeated The Hurricane and Shannon Moore..
- August 10, 2002 – Global Warning Tour: Chavo Guerrero and Hardcore Holly defeated Billy and Chuck.
- August 15, 2002 – SmackDown!: Hurricane & Shannon Moore & Hardcore Holly defeat Billy & Chuck & Rico..
- August 24, 2002 – Velocity: Chuck Palumbo defeated Hardcore Holly..
- August 31, 2002 – Velocity: Billy and Chuck defeated Hardcore Holly and Randy Orton..
World Wrestling Entertainment – The “Commitment Ceremony”:
- September 5, 2002 – SmackDown!: Rey Mysterio Jr. defeated Billy Gunn.
- ~~~After the match, Chuck gets down on one knee and asks Billy to be “his partner for life”! Billy says YES!!!!
- September 9, 2002: The “Billy & Chuck” Wedding angle seems to have sparked media attention after a story ran in the New York Post..
- September 10, 2002: Billy, Chuck & Rico will be doing several radio shows over the next few days to promote the “Wedding”..
- September 12, 2002: Billy, Chuck & Rico appear on Howard Stern and “the Today Show” to hype their story on SmackDown!..
- September 12, 2002 – SmackDown!: Billy & Chuck’s “commitment ceremony” was planned by Rico, but didn’t quite go as scheduled..
- ~~~First Billy & Chuck got nervous because they were led to believe that the controversial ceremony was a publicity stunt..
- ~~~Then the minister ripped off his make-up, revealing RAW General Manager Eric Bischoff – there to invade SmackDown!..
- ~~~Three Minute Warning showed up and destroyed Billy & Chuck, having been betrayed by Rico – who would go to RAW..
- September 16, 2002 – RAW: A group of women calling themselves “the International Organization for Women” protest RAW..
- ~~~Bischoff decided to meet with them inside the ring – Bischoff set them up for their “three minutes of fame”..
- ~~~Before Rosey & Jamal could attack, one of the women stepped forward and kicked Eric Bischoff in the crotch!
- ~~~She takes of her wig and it’s Stephanie McMahon! Billy & Chuck hit the ring to give Bischoff a clothesline..
- ~~~Rosey & Jamal made the save but SmackDown!’s Stephanie McMahon, Billy & Chuck escaped through the crowd…
- September 19, 2002 – SmackDown!: Billy and Chuck defeated Chris Benoit and Kurt Angle when Benoit & Angle fail to ‘get along’..
- September 22, 2002 – Unforgiven: Rosey and Jamal defeated Billy and Chuck which forced Stephanie McMahon to perform HLA later..
- September 23, 2002 – Live Event: Billy and Chuck defeated The Big Valbowski and Doug Basham.
- September 26, 2002 – SmackDown!: Billy and Chuck defeated Jamie Noble and Tajiri..
- October 3, 2002 – SmackDown!: D-Von Dudley and Faarooq defeated Billy and Chuck in the 1st round of the Tag Team Title tournament!D
- Billy falls to a shoulder injury after botching his finishing move, the famouser, and Chuck is left gimmickless and lost in the shuffle..