TAG TEAM PROFILES

[The Godwinns Gallery] [Henry Godwinn Gallery] [Phinias Godwinn Gallery] [Hillbilly Jim Gallery]

Team: The Godwinns Members: Henry O. Godwinn Phinias I. Godwinn Manager: Hillbilly Jim Debut: Titles: WWF Tag Team Titles Previous Names: Southern Justice (WWF) Shanghai Pierce & Tex Slazenger (WCW) Finishing Move: Slop Drop Favorite Moves: Notable Feuds: Body Donnas The Smoking Gunns Ted Debiase LOD 2000

In The Beginning Mark Cantabury (as Shanghai Pearce) teamed with Dennis Knight (as Tex Slazenger) in WCW as a masked tag team.. Henry O. Godwinn (Mark) started out as a heel singles wrestler for a few months before turning babyface against Ted DiBiase.. Henry O. Godwinn was later joined by his cousin, Phinias I. Godwinn (Dennis Knight) and they formed a babyface tag team.. World Wrestling Federation: The Godwinn Cousins January 29, 1996 - RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O & Phinneas I) defeated The BodyDonnas (Skip & Zip).. February 18, 1996--In Your House 6: The Godwinns (Henry & Phinias) defeated The Bodydonnas (Skip & Zip).. March 11, 1996 - RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O & Phinneas I) defeated Jerry Meade & Alex Porteau.. March 31, 1996--WrestleMania 12: The Bodydonnas defeated The Godwinns to win the vacant WWF Tag Team titles.. April 22, 1996 - RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O & Phinneas I) defeated Yoshihiro Tajiri & Ken Patterson.. April 28, 1996--In Your House 7: The Bodydonnas defeated The Godwinns to retain the WWF Tag Team titles.. April 29, 1996 - RAW: The New Rockers (Marty Jannetty & Lief Cassidy) vs. The Godwinns ended in a Double Countout.. May 19, 1996: The Godwinn Cousins defeated The Bodydonnas (Skip & Zip) to capture the WWF Tag Team titles.. May 26, 1996--In Your House 8: The Smoking Gunns defeated The Godwinns to win the WWF Tag Team titles.. June 3, 1996 - RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O & Phinneas I) defeated Techno Team 2000 (Travis & Troy).. June 23, 1996--King of the Ring: The Smoking Gunns defeated The Godwinns to retain the WWF Tag Team titles.. July 8, 1996 - RAW: The British Bulldog & Vader defeated The Godwinns (Henry O & Phinneas I).. July 21, 1996--In Your House 9: Mankind defeated Henry O. Godwinn.. July 29, 1996 - RAW: The British Bulldog defeated Henry O. Godwinn.. August 12, 1996 - RAW: The Godwinns defeated T.L. Hopper & Who (Jim Neidhart under mask).. August 18, 1996--SummerSlam: The Gunns w/Sunny beat The Godwinns and The Bodydonnas and The Rockers.. August 24, 1996--WWF Xperience: The Godwinns defeated The New Rockers (Marty Jannetty & Leif Cassidy).. September 30, 1996 - RAW: The Godwinns defeated The Grimm Twins (Jason & Jared).. October 20, 1996--In Your House 11: The Godwinn Cousins defeated The NEW Rockers in a dark match.. October 21, 1996 - RAW: The Godwinns w/Hillbilly Jim defeated The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn).. November 16, 1996--Survivor Series: The Godwinns & Furnas & Lafon beat Owen Hart & The Bulldog & The Rockers.. December 16, 1996 - RAW: Fake Diesel & Fake Razor Ramon defeated The Godwinns (Henry O & Phinneas I).. January 19, 1997--Royal Rumble: Henry Godwinn enters the Rumble at #29 but was eliminated by The Undertaker.. January 27, 1997 - RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O. & Phinneas I.) defeated Vader & Mankind by Count Out.. February 16, 1997--In Your House 13: The Godwinns defeated The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher).. February 24, 1997 - RAW: The New Blackjacks (Bradshaw & Windham) defeated The Godwinns (Henry O. & Phinneas I.).. March 23, 1997--WrestleMania 13: The Headbangers beat The Godwinns and The Blackjacks and Furnas & LaFon.. April 7, 1997 - RAW: The British Bulldog & Owen Hart defeated The Godwinns to retain the Tag Team titles.. April 14, 1997 - RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O. & Phinneas I.) defeated Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal).. April 20, 1997--In Your House 14: Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon defeated The Godwinn Cousins.. June 23, 1997 - RAW: Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) defeated The Godwinns (Henry O. & Phinneas I.).. July 6, 1997--In Your House 16: The Godwinns defeated The BlackJacks (Blackjack Bradshaw & Windham).. July 21, 1997 - RAW: The Godwinns defeated The New Blackjacks and The Headbangers in a 3-WAY Tag match July 28, 1997 - RAW: The Godwinns defeated Steve Austin & Dude Love (Tag Team Champions) by Count Out.. August 3, 1997--SummerSlam: The Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) defeated The Godwinn Cousins.. August 4, 1997 - RAW: The Godwinns (Henry O. & Phinneas I.) defeated The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher).. August 11, 1997 - RAW: Legion of Doom member Hawk defeated Henry O. Godwinn.. September 7, 1997--Ground Zero: The Headbangers defeated Owen/Bulldog and Legion of Doom and The Godwinns.. September 8, 1997 - RAW: The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher) defeated The Godwinns to retain the Tag Team titles.. September 20, 1997--One Night Only: The Legion of Doom defeated The Godwinns in Birmingham, England .. October 5, 1997--Bad Blood: The Godwinn Cousins defeated The Headbangers to win the WWF Tag Team titles! October 6, 1997 - RAW: The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher) defeated The Godwinns in a Lumberjack Non-title match.. October 13, 1997 - RAW: Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) defeated The Godwinns to win the WWF Tag Team Titles.. October 20, 1997 - RAW: The Godwinns vs. The Disciples of Apocalypse (Skull & 8-Ball) ended in a No Contest.. November 9, 1997--Survivor Series: The New Age Outlaws & The Godwinns defeated The Headbangers & The Blackjacks.. December 8, 1997 - RAW: Legion of Doom (Hawk & Animal) vs. The Godwinn Cousins ended in a No Contest.. December 22, 1997 - RAW: The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher) defeated The Godwinns (Henry O. & Phinneas I.) by DQ.. January 12, 1998 - RAW: The New Age Outlaws defeated The Headbangers and The Godwinns and The Truth Commission.. January 18, 1998--Royal Rumble: Henry Godwinn entered the Rumble at #25 but was eliminated by Farooq.. January 19, 1998 - RAW: The New Age Outlaws (Roaddog & Billy Gunn) beat The Godwinns to retain the Tag Team titles.. February 15, 1998--No Way Out: The Godwinn Cousins defeated The Quebecers (Jacques Rougeau & Pierre Ouellet).. March 29, 1998--WrestleMania 14: The Godwinn Cousins participated in a Tag Team Battle Royal (won by LOD 2000).. April 4, 1998--Mayhem in Manchester: The Godwinn Cousins defeated Skull & 8-Ball in a Tag Team Strap match.. World Wrestling Federation: Southern Justice (Mark Cantabury & Dennis Knight) August 10, 1998 - RAW: Southern Justice Vs Animal & Darren Drozdov ended in a no-contest.. August 24, 1998 - RAW: The New Age Outlaws defeated Southern Justice.. August 31, 1998 - RAW: Southern Justice defeated The Headbangers.. September 7, 1998 - RAW: Southern Justice defeated Too Cool.. September 21, 1998 - RAW: Southern Justice vs The Disciples Of Apocalypse ended in a No-Contest.. September 28, 1998 - RAW: Southern Justice defeated The New Age Outlaws by Disqualification... World Wrestling Federation The Godwinns had a match with LOD 2000, where Henry O. was hit with the Doomsday Device, resulting in a broken neck! The Godwinns returned and dropped the "hillbilly" gimmick, and become known as Southern Justice, bodyguards for Tennessee Lee..