Ryan Shadows

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'''Jake Ettles-Jacobson''' (born April 21, 1995) better known as '''Ryan Shadows''' is a Scottish [[backyard wrestler]] currently working for [[Backyard Adrenaline Wrestling]]
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'''Jake Ettles-Jacobson''' (born April 21, 1995) better known as '''Ryan Shadows''' is a Scottish [[backyard wrestler]].
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==Backyard wrestling tenure==
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==Backyard Wrestling Tenure==
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====Backyard Adrenaline Wrestling (2008 - Present)====
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====Backyard Adrenaline Wrestling (2008 - 2009)====
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Shadows briefly worked for BAW in January 2008 under the name 'Jobber Jacobson' where he jobbed to Alex Cruize, tapping out in a mere 10 seconds. After this, Shadows went to pursue other interests.
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Shadows briefly worked in January 2008 under the name 'Jobber Jacobson' as a jobber in BAW.
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Shadows joined the BAW promotion in April 2008, shortly after celebrating his birthday. Shadows worked under his 'Extreme Joker' gimmick, where he would wear a hat and cane and had to characteristics of a psychopath. Shadow's gimmick was well met with fans and soon led Shadows on to being one of the pioneers in BAW.
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Shadows joined the BAW promotion in April 2008, shortly after celebrating his birthday. Shadows worked under his 'Extreme Joker' gimmick, where he would wear a hat and cane and had to characteristics of a psychopath. Shadows' most memorable appearance for HGEW was in a 6 Man Tag Match as part of Team NRGY. The team eventually lost, with Shadows being the 2nd man in the team to be eliminated.
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Shadows was one of the founding fathers of Backyard Adrenaline Wrestling. Although not much of BAW received online coverage, the federation was a consist federation with many people coming to watch their shows. Shadows was one of the leaders of the NWO-style HGEW faction, which led to confusion of people mistaking BAW for HGEW.
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Shadows then began feuding with [[High Voltage Hardie]] over the Hardcore Championship. Shadows got 2 wins over Hardie before their final matchup on the 2nd September edition of Implosion where Hardie defeated Shadows in a highly acclaimed match. Overall, he racked up 7 championship reigns while in BAW, considered to be on the top in-ring workers.
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BAW did however have success while online, as a member of the now-defunct Allied Wrestling Syndicate, their videos were often featured and received 300+ views. BAW had a consistent fanbase throughout their two year tenure. BAW decided to call it an end in early 2010, as many people grew tired of not being online and exam period had come up.
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===HomeGrown Elite Wrestling (2009 - 2010)===
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Shadows, joined forces with [[Warren Hardie]] in order to do one last series of BAW shows known as 'The Last Stand'. Despite the name, Hardie and Shadows are prepared to start more BAW shows if the event is a success, whether these shows will be online or not is yet to be determined. The Last Stand event will feature numerous BAW originals, and is seen as a "Hardcore Exit" for most of them.  
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Shadows debuted for HGEW as 'Ryan Shadows' in mid-2009 as a completely new character. He went on to compete in several matches with the likes of [[Alex Page]] and [[JKH]]. Shadows competed the HGEW's Trepidation event, losing to [[Killah Craig]] in a fatal 4 way. Shadows was left on the backburner for the majority of 2010 and eventually left before HGEW's demise.
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'''Shadows hanging out with members of the HGEW roster in 2009'''
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===Total British Wrestling (2011 - present)===
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Ryan Shadows has been announced as one of the names for TBW's debut show in 2011.
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==Personal Life==
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Jacobson is good friends with fellow BYW performer [[Chris Turner | Warren Hardie]]
==In wrestling==
==In wrestling==
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*'''Finishing Moves'''
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*'''Finishing & signature moves'''
(As 'The Extreme Joker')
(As 'The Extreme Joker')
*'''''Joke Stunner''''' (Jumping Stunner)
*'''''Joke Stunner''''' (Jumping Stunner)
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(As 'Ryan Shadows')
(As 'Ryan Shadows')
*'''''Shadows Awakening''''' (Modified 'Rude Awakening')
*'''''Shadows Awakening''''' (Modified 'Rude Awakening')
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*'''Signature Moves'''
 
**DDT
**DDT
**Frog Splash
**Frog Splash
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**Suplex
**Suplex
**Modified Powerslam
**Modified Powerslam
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**Bull dog
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**Bulldog
*'''Entrance themes'''
*'''Entrance themes'''
**'''"Down With The Sickness" by Disturbed'''
**'''"Down With The Sickness" by Disturbed'''
**"Down In The Catcaombs" by Dale Oliver- 2008
**"Down In The Catcaombs" by Dale Oliver- 2008
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**"Imperium" by Machinehead - 2010
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**"In The Shadows" by The Rasmus - 2010
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==Championships and Accomplishments==
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*'''Backyard Adrenaline Wrestling'''
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**BAW Minor-Division Championship (1 times)
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**BAW Hardcore Championship (2 times)
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**BAW Tag Team Championship (4 times)
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*'''HomeGrown Elite Wrestling'''
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**HGEW Hardcore Championship (1 Time)
==External Links==
==External Links==
[http://www.twitter.com/ryanshadows Official Twitter]
[http://www.twitter.com/ryanshadows Official Twitter]
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[http://www.bawonline.t83.net BAW (The Last Stand) Website]
 
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[[Category:British backyard wrestlers]]
[[Category:British backyard wrestlers]]
[[Category:Backyard wrestlers]]
[[Category:Backyard wrestlers]]

Current revision as of 10:22, 30 June 2011

Ryan Shadows
215554_202463983117331_100000611926789_605017_453853_n.jpg
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Ring name Ryan Shadows
Extreme Joker
Height 5'7
Weight 105 lbs.
Born April 21, 1995 (age 16)
Resides Nairn, Scotland
Mentored By Chris Turner
Debut 2008

Jake Ettles-Jacobson (born April 21, 1995) better known as Ryan Shadows is a Scottish backyard wrestler.

Contents

Backyard Wrestling Tenure

Backyard Adrenaline Wrestling (2008 - 2009)

Shadows briefly worked in January 2008 under the name 'Jobber Jacobson' as a jobber in BAW.

Shadows joined the BAW promotion in April 2008, shortly after celebrating his birthday. Shadows worked under his 'Extreme Joker' gimmick, where he would wear a hat and cane and had to characteristics of a psychopath. Shadows' most memorable appearance for HGEW was in a 6 Man Tag Match as part of Team NRGY. The team eventually lost, with Shadows being the 2nd man in the team to be eliminated.

Shadows then began feuding with High Voltage Hardie over the Hardcore Championship. Shadows got 2 wins over Hardie before their final matchup on the 2nd September edition of Implosion where Hardie defeated Shadows in a highly acclaimed match. Overall, he racked up 7 championship reigns while in BAW, considered to be on the top in-ring workers.

HomeGrown Elite Wrestling (2009 - 2010)

Shadows debuted for HGEW as 'Ryan Shadows' in mid-2009 as a completely new character. He went on to compete in several matches with the likes of Alex Page and JKH. Shadows competed the HGEW's Trepidation event, losing to Killah Craig in a fatal 4 way. Shadows was left on the backburner for the majority of 2010 and eventually left before HGEW's demise.


18170_102727233091007_100000611926789_79633_5093040_n.jpg Shadows hanging out with members of the HGEW roster in 2009

Total British Wrestling (2011 - present)

Ryan Shadows has been announced as one of the names for TBW's debut show in 2011.

Personal Life

Jacobson is good friends with fellow BYW performer Warren Hardie

In wrestling

  • Finishing & signature moves

(As 'The Extreme Joker')

  • Joke Stunner (Jumping Stunner)
  • Joke-Slam (Modified Chokeslam)

(As 'Ryan Shadows')

  • Shadows Awakening (Modified 'Rude Awakening')
    • DDT
    • Frog Splash
    • Elbow Drop
    • Superkick
    • Dropkick
    • Suplex
    • Modified Powerslam
    • Bulldog
  • Entrance themes
    • "Down With The Sickness" by Disturbed
    • "Down In The Catcaombs" by Dale Oliver- 2008
    • "In The Shadows" by The Rasmus - 2010

Championships and Accomplishments

  • Backyard Adrenaline Wrestling
    • BAW Minor-Division Championship (1 times)
    • BAW Hardcore Championship (2 times)
    • BAW Tag Team Championship (4 times)
  • HomeGrown Elite Wrestling
    • HGEW Hardcore Championship (1 Time)

External Links

Official Twitter

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