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TAG TEAM PROFILES
[Harris Brothers Gallery]
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Team: |
Harris Twins |
Members: |
Ron & Don Harris |
Hometown: |
Nashville, TN |
Birthday: |
October 23, 1961 |
Debut: |
1989 |
Finishing Move: |
The H-Bomb |
Favorite Moves: |
Double DDT |
Previous Identities: |
The Bruise Brothers Jacob & Eli Blu (WWF) Disciples of Apocalypse (WWF) Creative Control(WCW) |
Notable Feuds: |
RockNRoll Express The Heavenly Bodies The Moondogs The Public Enemy Shane Douglas The Eliminators Nation of Domination Los Boricuas Truth Commission Legion of Doom 2000 Booker T Roddy Piper Millionaires Club Kevin Nash Billy Kidman KroniK (WCW) Jeff Jarrett (TNA) Shark Boy (TNA) Phi Delta Slam |
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CWA (Memphis) Tag Team titles defeating Max Pain & Gary Young (Febuary 29, 1988);
CWA (Memphis) Tag Team titles defeating Max Pain & Gary Young (March 28, 1988);
(Don) USWA World Tag Team titles w/Brian Lee defeating Joey Maggs & Rex King (August 11, 1990);
(Don) USWA World Tag Team titles w/Brian Lee defeating Jeff Gaylord & Jeff Jarrett (September 10, 1990);
NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles defeating Rex King & Steve Doll [Tournament] (May 4, 1991);
NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles defeating Jimmy Jack Funk & Steve Doll (June 20, 1991);
(Don) NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles w/The Grappler defeating Crush & Steve Doll (September 1, 1991);
NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles defeating Steve Doll & The Grappler (November 25, 1991);
NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles defeating Steve Doll & The Grappler (January ??, 1992)
(Ron) NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight title defeating Crush (January 18, 1992);
NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team titles defeating Jesse & Art Barr (January 29, 1992);
(Ron) NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight title defeating Steve Doll (March 24, 1992);
CWIA International Tag Team titles defeating Ryuma Go & Jesse Barr [Tournament] (November 18, 1992);
USWA World Tag Team titles defeating Moondogs (Spot & Spike) (December 28, 1992);
USWA World Tag Team titles defeating Jeff Jarrett & Jerry Lawler [Tournament] (January 25, 1993);
USWA World Tag Team titles defeating Moondogs (Spot & Splat) (Febuary 15, 1993);
SMW (Smoky Mountain Wrestling) Tag Team titles defeating Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson (June 28, 1993);
USWA World Tag Team titles defeating Chris Michaels & Todd Morton (January 10, 1994);
(Ron) USWA World Tag Team titles w/Jimmy Harris defeating Moondogs (Spot & Rex) (December 26, 1994);
USWA World Tag Team titles defeating Brian Christopher & Wolfie D. (November 9, 1996);
WCW World Tag Team titles defeating Billy Kidman & Konnan (October 25, 1999);
WCW World Tag Team titles defeating Johnny the Bull & Big Vito (Febuary 12, 2000);
WCW World Tag Team titles defeating Johnny the Bull & Big Vito (March 19, 2000);
(Ron) WLW (World Wrestling League) Heavyweight title defeating Ron Powers (July 19, 2003);
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In The Beginning:
The Harris Brothers gained a ton of experience wrestling in the Portland area in the 80s & 90s..
The Bruise Brothers won the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship on no less than six different occasions.
~~~ Don Harris is a 7-time champion, holding the PNW Tag Team titles one time with The Grappler (Len Denton).
Ron Harris held the NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Title on two occasions.
~~~ Defeated Demolition Crush (Brian Adams) on January 18, 1991, in Portland, Oregon.
~~~ Lost title to Steve Doll (Steven Dunn) on February 7, 1992, in Eugene, Oregon.
~~~ Regained title from Doll on March 24, 1992, in Vancouver, Washington.
~~~ Lost the title to C.W. Bergstrom on April 24, 1992, in Vancouver, Washington, three months before the promotion closed.
Smokey Mountain Wrestling:
The Harris Brothers wrestled mostly as the Bruise Brothers, Ron & Don Bruise, in the Smokey Mountain Wrestling..
August 14, 1993--Fire on the Mountain: The Bruise Brothers participated in the "Rage in the Cage" match event..
~~~Bob & Steve & Scott Armstrong & RnR Express beat The Heavenly Bodies & The Bruise Brothers & Jim Cornette..
August ??, 1993--K-Town Showdown: Bruise Brothers beat The RnR Express & Scott/Steve Armstrong & Heavenly Bodies in a 4WAY..
November 26, 1993--Thanksgiving Thunder: The Bruise Brothers defeated The Heavenly Bodies in a "Street Fight" match..
February 13, 1994--Sunday Bloody Sunday: The Bruise Brothers defeated The Moondogs (Spot & Rex) in a "Steel Cage" match..
Extreme Championship Wrestling:
The Harris Brothers hit the indy circuit and made several appearances in Extreme Championship Wrestling..
February 5, 1994--The Night the Line was Crossed: The Public Enemy defeated The Bruise Brothers in a "No Rules" match..
March 26, 1994--ECW Ultimate Jeopardy: The Bruise Brothers defeated Badd Company (Paul Diamond & Pat Tanaka)..
May 14, 1994--When Worlds Collide: J.T. Smith & The Bruise Brothers beat Shane Douglas & Mr. Hughes & Public Enemy..
June 24, 1994--Hostile City Showdown: The Bruise Brothers defeated Mr. Hughes & Shane Douglas..
World Wrestling Federation - The Blu Brothers:
The Harris Brothers briefly wrestled in the WWF as Jacob & Eli Blu, but long brown hair and big scruffy beards..
January 22, 1995 - Royal Rumble: Jacob & Eli Blu debuted and both participated in the Royal Rumble -- Eli at #3, and Jacob at #14..
February 20, 1995 - RAW: The Blu Brothers (Jacob & Eli) defeated Leroy Howard & Mark Starr..
March 13, 1995 - RAW: The Blu Brothers vs The Headshrinkers ended in a DOUBLE COUNT OUT..
April 2, 1995 - Wrestlemania 11: The Allied Powers (Lex Luger & British Bulldog) defeated Jacob & Eli Blu..
August 27, 1995 - Summerslam: The Smoking Gunns defeated The Blu Twins (Jacob & Eli)..
Extreme Championship Wrestling:
February 17, 1996--CyberSlam: The Bruise Brothers defeated The Headhunters..
April 20, 1996--Hostile City Showdown: The Sandman & Too Cold Scorpio defeated The Bruise Brothers..
June 22, 1996--Hardcore Heaven: The Eliminators (John Kronus & Perry Saturn) beat The Bruise Brothers to retain the Tag Team titles..
World Wrestling Federation - The Disciples of Apocalypse:
The Harris Brothers returned to the WWF, and joined Crush & Chainz in the Disciples of Apocalypse..
~~~The Harris Boys were now bald and sported goatees calling themselves Skull & 8Ball..
October 5, 1997 - Bad Blood: The Diciples of Apocalypse defeated Los Boricuas in an 8-Man Tag Match..
October 13, 1997 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse defeated The Truth Commission..
October 20, 1997 - RAW: The Godwinns vs The Disciples of Apocalypse ended in a NO CONTEST..
November 9, 1997 - Survivor Series: The Disciples of Apocalypse took on the Truth Commission in a "Survivor" match..
December 6, 1997 - Degeneration-X: Los Boriquas (Perez/Estrada/Castillo) beat The DOA (Skull/8Ball/Chainz)..
December 8, 1997 - RAW: Los Boriquas defeated The Disciples of Apocalypse..
January 5, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse defeated The Truth Commission..
January 12, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse defeated The RockNRoll Express (NWA Tag Champs) by DQ...
January 19, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse vs The Nation of Domination ended in a NO CONTEST..
January 1998 - Royal Rumble: Skull and 8Ball participated in the Royal Rumble..
March 23, 1998: - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse vs The NEW Midnight Express ended in a NO CONTEST..
April 4, 1998 - Mayhem in Manchester: The Godwinn Cousins defeated The Disciples of Apocalypse in a "Strap" match..
April 6, 1998 - RAW: Triple H & The New Age Outlaws defeated The Disciples of Apocalypse..
April 27, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse defeated The New Age Outlaws (Tag Champs) in a NON title match..
May 4, 1998 - RAW: DX (HHH/XPac/New Age Outlaws) defeated LOD 2000 & Disciples of Apocalypse..
May 11, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse defeated Legion of Doom 2000..
May 18, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse defeated Legion of Doom 2000..
May 25, 1998: LOD 2000 & Darren Drozdov defeated The Disciples of Apocalypse..
June 1, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse vs LOD 2000 & Darren Drozdoff ended in a NO CONTEST..
June 15, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse participate in a 10-Team Battle Royal won by Kane & Mankind..
July 6, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse defeated The Headbangers..
July 26, 1998 - Fully Loaded: The Disciples of Apocalypse w/Paul Ellering defeated The Legion of Doom..
July 27, 1998 - RAW: Disciples of Apocalypse vs Farooq & Too Cold Scorpio ended in a NO CONTEST..
August 17, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse defeated Faarooq & Too Cold Scorpio..
August 31, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse vs Ken Shamrock & Steve Blackman ended in a NO CONTEST..
September 7, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse defeated The Oddities by Disqualification..
September 21, 1998 - RAW: The Disciples of Apocalypse vs Southern Justice ended in a NO CONTEST..
September 27, 1998 - Breakdown: 8-Ball defeated Skull and Billy Gunn in a Triple Threat match..
October 18, 1998 - Judgment Day: Legion of Doom & Darren Drozdoff defeated The DOA & Paul Ellering..
World Championship Wrestling - Creative Control:
Late 1999: The Harris Brothers popped up in World Championship Wrestling as "Creative Control," a pair of corporate stooges..
~~~The names the Harris boys used were "Gerald" and "Patrick" which were digs at the WWF's Pat Patterson & Jerry Brisco..
November 15, 1999 - Nitro: Creative Control defeated Booker T in a Handicap match..
November 22, 1999 - Nitro: Creative Control defeated Konnan & Billy Kidman to win the Tag Team titles..
November 29, 1999 - Nitro: Creative Control defeated Buff Bagwell & Booker T to retain..
December 6, 1999 - Nitro: Roddy Piper defeated Creative Control in an "Handicap I Quit" match..
December 9, 1999 - Thunder: Bret Hart & Bill Goldberg defeated Creative Control to win the Tag Team titles..
December 13, 1999 - Nitro: Creative Control defeated Paul Orndorff in a "Handicap" match..
December 16, 1999 - Thunder: Sid Vicious & Chris Benoit defeated Curt Hennig & La Parka & Shane & Creative Control by DQ..
December 20, 1999 - Nitro: Kevin Nash defeated Creative Control in a "Handicap" match..
World Championship Wrestling - Harris Brothers:
The Harris Brothers became members of nWo 2000 and acted as "enforcers" of the faction..
December 23, 1999 - Thunder: Ron & Don Harris defeated Curt Hennig in a "Handicap" match..
December 27, 1999 - Nitro: Ron & Don Harris defeated Fit Finlay & Meng in a Tag Team Title Tournament Match..
January 3, 2000 - Nitro: Ron & Don Harris defeated Buzzkill & Mike Rotunda in a Tag Team Title Tournament Match..
~~~Later on, Kevin Nash & Scott Steiner defeated Ron & Don Harris in another Tag Team Title Tournament Match..
January 24, 2000 - Nitro: Sid Vicious defeated Don Harris..
January 31, 2000 - Nitro: Jeff Jarrett & The Harris Twins defeated Sid Vicious & Terry Funk & Ric Flair..
February 9, 2000 - Thunder: Ron & Don Harris defeated Terry Funk & Sid Vicious..
February 16, 2000 - Thunder: Ron & Don Harris defeated Vampiro & Billy Kidman..
February 21, 2000 - Nitro: Ron & Don Harris defeated Dustin Rhodes & Terry Funk..
February 23, 2000 - Thunder: Ron & Don Harris defeated Billy Kidman & Booker..
March 1, 2000 - Thunder: Jeff Jarrett & The Harris Brothers defeated Sid Vicious & Booker & Billy Kidman..
March 6, 2000 - Nitro: Big Vito defeated Ron Harris..
March 8, 2000 - Thunder: The Mamalukes beat The Harris Twins and Harlem Heat and Booker/Kidman in a 4-WAY..
March 13, 2000 - Nitro: Sid Vicious & Vampiro defeated Ron & Don Harris..
March 20, 2000 - Nitro: The Harris Brothers defeated Booker & Billy Kidman..
March 27, 2000 - Nitro: Ron Harris defeated Booker..
March 29, 2000 - Thunder: Billy Kidman defeated Ron Harris by Disqualification..
May 8, 2000 - Nitro: KroniK defeated The Harris Twins and Harlem Heat and The Mamalukes in a 4-WAY..
August 23, 2000 - Thunder: The Harris Brothers defeated the Jung Dragons in a handicap match..
August 28, 2000 - Nitro: The Harris Brothers vs Kronik ended in a NO CONTEST..
August 30, 2000 - Thunder: General Rection & Sgt AWOL defeated The Harris Brothers..
September 4, 2000 - Nitro: The Harris Brothers participated in a WAR GAMES CAGE MATCH (won by Kevin Nash)..
September 6, 2000 - Thunder: Rey Mysterio & Juventud Guerrera defeated The Harris Brothers to retain the Tag titles..
September 11, 2000 - Nitro: Sting defeated The Harris Brothers in a "Handicap" match..
September 13, 2000 - Thunder: KroniK defeated The Harris Brothers and Mysterio/Guerrera in a 3-WAY..
September 20, 2000 - Thunder: The Harris Brothers vs Three Count ended in a NO CONTEST..
October 2, 2000 - Nitro: Bill Goldberg defeated The Harris Brothers in a "Handicap" match..
October 11, 2000 - Thunder: Mike Awesome & Crowbar defeated The Harris Brothers..
October 18, 2000 - Thunder: Disco Inferno & Alex Wright defeated The Harris Brothers..
October 23, 2000 - Nitro: The Harris Brothers defeated Shawn Stasiak & Chuck Palumbo..
November 27, 2000 - Nitro: Alex Wright & Ron Harris defeated Evan Karagias & Jaime Noble..
November 29, 2000 - Thunder: Jeff Jarrett & The Harris Brothers defeated Konnan & Kidman & Rey Mysterio..
January 8, 2001 - Nitro: Ron Harris defeated The Cat Earnest Miller..
January 10, 2000 - Thunder: Meng defeated Don Harris..
January 17, 2001 - Thunder: Ron Harris defeated Norman Smiley..
January 24, 2000 - Thunder: Ron Harris defeated Crowbar..
January 31, 2001 - Thunder: Ron Harris defeated Lash Leroux..
Japan:
November 2001 - Ron & Don Harris compete in the All Japan tag tournament defeating Steve Williams & Mike Rotunda..
NWA: Total Nonstop Action
June 2002: The Harris Brothers join NWA: Total Nonstop Action, Ron Harris teams with Brian Lee and Don Harris is Head of Security..
October 2, 2002 - NWA:TNA: America's Most Wanted defeated Ron Harris & Ashley Hudson..
~~~After the match Ron attacks Ashley, but Don Harris (head of security) comes in and makes the save against his brother..
October 9, 2002 - NWA:TNA: Ron & Don Harris join forces, are apparently a tag team again!
October 16, 2002 - NWA:TNA: Ron Harris defeated Normal Smiley and then got into a shoving match with Don (what the?)..
October 30, 2002 - NWA^TNA: Ron Harris is defeated by BG James dispite Don Harris being guest referee..
November 13, 2002 - NWA^TNA: The Harris Brothers defeated Chase Stevens & Cassidy O'Reilly..
November 20, 2002 - NWA^TNA: The Harris Brothers defeated Jose & Joel Maximo..
December 4, 2002 - NWA^TNA: The Harris Brothers form a faction with Vince Russo, BG James called Sports Entertainment Xtreme..
December 11, 2002 - NWA^TNA: Slash & Brian Lee defeated The Harris Twins by DQ to retain..
December 18, 2002 - NWA^TNA: Chris Harris & James Storm defeated Slash/Lee & Harris Twins when Athena interfered..
January 8, 2003 - NWA:TNA: Ron Killings & Jerry Lynn defeated Don Harris & BG James..
February 12, 2003 - NWA^TNA: The Harris Brothers defeated Brian Lee & Slash in the 1st round of a #1 Contenders Tournament..
February 19, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Chris Haris & James Storm defeats Ron & Don Harris to win a title shot next week..
February 26, 2003 - NWA:TNA: Vader & Dusty Rhodes beat Ron & Don Harris via DQ when Siaki, Desire & Nikita Koloff run in..
March 12, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Ron & Don Harris beat Sandman & Steve Corino in 29 seconds..
March 26, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Saturn & Sandman & Brian Lee & Slash beat Harris Twins & Christopher Daniels & Elix Skipper..
~~~This was a "Sadistic Madness" match, where a wrestler had to bleed before getting pinned -- Saturn pinned Chris Daniels..
April 2, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Perry Saturn/Sandman/New Jack defeat Chris Daniels and the Harris Brothers..
April 9, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Harris Brothers defeat Sandman/New Jack & Brian Lee/Slash in a 3WAY ARMED ASYLUM match..
May 21, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Don Harris & Ron Killings defeated New Jack & Shawn Boy in an Anarchy Alliance tag match..
June 11, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Konnan & Ron Killings defeated the Harris Brothers..
July 9, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Don Harris beat Shark Boy and then pulled Shark's mask off, but he was wearing a second mask underneath!
July 16, 2003 - NWA^TNA: The Harris Brother defeated Shark Boy & New Jack (also wearing a shark mask)..
~~~After the match, they unmasked Shark Boy but New Jack gave him his mask to help protect his identity..
October 2003: Ron Harris is no longer working for TNA, and is working with Randy Savage as a bodyguard with Brian Adams..
October 29, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Erik Watts & Don Harris w/Chris Vaughn defeated Kevin Northcutt & Ryan Wilson w/Don Callis..
November 12, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Abyss w/Don Callis defeated Don Harris w/Chris Vaughn..
December 3, 2003 - NWA^TNA: The Masked X defeated Don Harris with help from Kid Kash
December 10, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Kid Kash defeated Don Harris after Jeff Jarrett smashed a guitar over Harris' head!
January 2004 - NWA^TNA: Don Harris takes an aggressive role in stepping up as the leader of the Black-shirt security team..
NWA: Total Nonstop Action (Disciples of Destruction)
February 13, 2005 - TNA Against All Odds: Disciples of Destruction (Ron & Don Harris) defeated Mikey Batts & Jerelle Clark..
March 11, 2005 - TNA Impact: Disciples of Destruction w/Tracy Brooks defeated Lex Lovett & Buck Quartermain..
March 13, 2005 - TNA Destination X: Disciples of Destruction w/Tracy Brooks defeated Phi Delta Slam w/Trinity;
March 25, 2005 - TNA Impact: The Disciples of Destruction w/Tracy Brooks defeated Shark Boy & Cassidy Riley..
Retirement
Ron Harris is now retired and Don Harris now wrestles and promotes shows independently.
Don Harris appeared in Sting's movie, "Moment of Truth", briefly as the Angel of Death.
Ron and Don Harris are both born-again Christians..
Ron Harris appeared on CBN's 700 Club in June 2006.
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