Steven Hardy

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Steven Hardy
Statistics
Ring name	Steven Hardy
Height	6'0
Weight	210 lbs.
Born	October 26, 1986
Resides	Shreveport, La
Debut	1992
Website	HWOWrestling.com

Steven Matthew Hardy (Born October 26, 1986), better known by his ring name, Steven Hardy, is an American backyard wrestler currently wrestling with (BWE) Backyard Wrestling Entertainment.

In Backyard Wrestling, Steven Hardy is a eight time World Champion, having won the HWO World Heavyweight Championship eight times. In addition to these championships Steven Hardy has also won the HWO Championship three times, the HWO State Championship twice, the LBYW Championship twice, the GBYWN Mid-South Championship once, the HWO Tag Team Championship once with Storman Norman.

Steven Hardy initially came to prominence through his career in Hardcore Wrestling Organization from 2003 until 2009. Steven Hardy, however, decided to start up his own federation in late 2009.

Career Start

Steven Hardy started his career in 1992 at the age of 6 performing daredevil stunts like swanton bombs off top of houses, getting set on fire, getting hit with chairs & most of all being hanged by the nack.

Steven Hardy was first see through out youtube in the backyard wrestling federation known as ((HWO). introduced as a contender for the HWO World Heavyweight Championship. Since then he has come to be a multiple time world champion in federation such as HWO, LBYW & GBYWN, he has defeated such superstars as Stone Hardy, The Joker, The Kid and Nick weston to earn his many titles. Steven Hardy has been successful in every venture.

Steven Hardy also has many firsts to his credit. Aside from being the originator of the Hell's Chamber, The Hell's Pit and The Crucifixion match. he has also taken part in the inaugural Hell's Chamber match against Stone Hardy – as well as the first-ever Crucifixion match. In August of 2008 Steven Hardy became the first-ever LBYW Champion and in April of 2009 he became the first person to win the GBYWN Mid-South Championship.

Steven Hardy is also a multiple award winning backyarder. Winning awards from GBYWN, LBYW and BWI.

Hardcore Wrestling Organization 2003-2009

Steven Hardy and The HWO Championship

Steven Hardy and The Joker Fueded in 2004 to crown the first-ever HWO Champion, as the match went on The Joker went for a F-U, but was hit with an RKO instand allowing Steven Hardy to hit a senton bomb off the house for the win. Later in the month The Joker wanting a rematch was given one and as Steven Hardy went for a senton bomb The Joker rolled out of the way and pick him up into the F-U him for the win.

After The Joker retired with the title it was brought back and Steven Hardy and Stone Hardy faced off to crown a new champion, Stone Hardy would end up winning the match do to a injured Steven Hardy. After The Game defeated Stone Hardy for the HWO Championship, Steven Hardy chellenged The Game for the title. Steven Hardy destoryed The Game and won the title, but he later lost the title to The Kid, Steven Hardy then would win the title back against The Punisher after the title was held up after Faben refused to show up to defend it.

Feud With Stone Hardy (2007)

Steven Hardy and Stone Hardy went head to head in the first ever HWO match. Its was also the first ever Full Metal match. The two battled it out for nearly of full hour, but near the end Stone Hardy's ribs got damaged when Steven Hardy failed a moonsuit and that allowed Steven Hardy to pick up the win and become the first ever HWO world heavyweight champion. Stone Hardy would later challenge Steven Hardy to a rematch, but The Joker was the #1 contender for the title. So Steven Hardy was force to defend the title in a 3 way match against both Stone Hardy and The Joker. The match was with out loss, a great match Stone Hardy and The Joker put up a hell of a fight, but in the end as Stone Hardy went to get a weapion from another yard, Steven Hardy defeated The Joker with a O-Reven face buster. Stone Hardy displeased with the ending to the match attacked Steven Hardy after the match leading to the two facing each other once again for the world title.

Steven Hardy and Stone Hardy after an extreme bump.

Steven Hardy started off with the upper hand, but as the match went on the nonstop risk taking allowed Stone Hardy to turn the match around, but his ribs was damaged midway into the match from Steven Hardy hitting an O-reven face buster off the ladder, while Stone Hardy was laying on other ladder with a metal door and a chair laying on top of him, but in the end Steven Hardy's high risk taking would mean his down fell as he risked a swanton bomb off the ladder Stone Hardy moved and pick up the win for the world title. Steven Hardy using his rematch to gain a chance at winning back the HWO World Heavyweight Championship. Steven Hardy and Stone Hardy faced off in a special guest referee match, where The Animal was the guest referee and a former rival of Stone Hardy. The match was going back and front until The Animal attacked Stone Hardy costing him the title. Stone Hardy came to the yard and chellenged Steven Hardy to an ironman match saying if he lost he agreed that this match would end there rivalry for the world title. Steven Hardy accepted the match and The bluemoon made his return as the special guest referee, both wrestlers went at it from the very beginning with both wrestlers gaining pinfalls, but in the end both Steven Hardy & Stone Hardy attacked The Bluemoon the special guest referee. ending the match with Steven Hardy having more pins and retaining the world title.

Feud With The Joker (2007)

The Joker had attacked Steven Hardy backstage before an event stating ether he got a title shot or he quits backyarding. So Steven Hardy gave The Joker a shot at the World title in a Full Metal match, Both wrestlers battled there hardest, but in the end The Joker hits his finisher off top of a ladder to pick up the win and his first world title. On the next HWO taping The Joker came out to the yard stating he would defend the title anywhere at anytime,Steven Hardy music hits and makes his way to the yard Steven Hardy called him out on his statement chellenging him to a Table match. A match type Steven Hardy has never lost, The Joker staying true to his word accepted his chellenge. The match started off great both wrestlers going back and front at each other at the end of the match Steven Hardy won by back droping The Joker off a ladder through a table winning back the world title. The Joker came out to the yard chellenging Steven Hardy to a rematch, Steven Hardy came out and accepted it, but saying it would be under a match type thats only been done once before Steven Hardy stated the match would be a humen torch match. The match started off with Steven Hardy having the upper hand, but that would soon change as Steven Hardy went for a suplex off top the ladder The Joker turned it into his finisher F-Uing Steven Hardy off top of the ladder through a table while Steven Hardy was layed out The Joker set his leg on fire winning the match and becoming the new world champion. Steven Hardy chellenged both Stone Hardy & The Joker to a triple threat match where all the titles would be on the line. both of them accepted the match and the three battled it out for an hour Steven Hardy busted The Joker(s) head open, taking him out of the match for awhile, but in the end Steven Hardy hit Stone Hardy with a senton bomb, but The Joker rolled him up into his finisher The F-U where he pinned both Steven Hardy & Stone Hardy to become the first-ever triple crown champion and the first-ever HWO State Champion. Steven Hardy upset about losing the triple threat match chellenged The Joker to a buried alive match to end there rivalry once and for all. The Joker accepted and the match started off as an awesome wrestling match, but soon turned into an all out battle. Steven Hardy went for a senton bomb while The Joker was laying on another ladder, but The Joker rolled off and Steven Hardy hit nothing but ladder, this marked the turn around and The Joker took it and destoryed Steven Hardy F-Uing him into the grave and buried him alive.

Second Feud With Stone Hardy (2007)

after, The Joker had retired from backyarding as the holder of all 3 HWO Championships, Steven Hardy had made the choice to end HWO for good, Stone Hardy did not agree and keep talking shit behind Steven Hardys back, Saying he is only scared of what Stone Hardy would do to him. So Steven Hardy agreed to return and this started a second rivalry between the two, Stone Hardy chellenged Steven Hardy to a humen torch match a match Steven Hardy just lost to The Joker, but Steven Hardy accepted and the two battled it out for the world title, the match ended the same way as the lost humen torch match with Steven Hardy going for a suplux off a ladder, but Stone Hardy turned it around and supluxed him off the ladder and setting him on fire 3 times. Steven Hardy Challenged Stone Hardy to a Table match and the two would battle it out with Stone nearly winning many times during the match, but Steven Hardy would end up with the win by hitting a senton bomb off a 15th ladder. Stone Hardy challenged Steven Hardy to a Ladder Match for the World title, the match was going both ways until Steven Hardy got powerbombed through a table and Stone Hardy won the match. Steven Hardy challenged Stone Hardy to a 2 out of 3 Falls match for his rematch and to end there feud for good, Steven Hardy defeated Stone Hardy to win the world title back and ended there feud.

Third Feud with Stone Hardy (2008)

Steven Hardy lost the title back to Stone Hardy in a singles match in February, but later challenged him to a rematch in a I Quit match where he Won the title back, Stone Hardy tied to win back the title in a Ladder match, but didn't go to plan as Steven Hardy retained the title, So Stone Hardy challenged Steven Hardy to a First Blood match where he would attack Steven Hardy from behind and busted a light bulb on his back cutting him open allowing him to win back the title, Steven Hardy would ask for his rematch in a Last man Standing match the match looked as if Stone Hardy was gonna win after he hit Steven Hardy in the head with a bat and Steven Hardy fell 10ft off a Ladder through the back window of a car, but to Stone Hardy suprize Steven Hardy was able to make it to his feet and would end up hitting Stone with a Senton Bomb and as it seemed as both wrestlers wouldn't make it to there feet Steven Hardy was able to pull his self up and win back the title.

4 Times The Champion

By the time Steven Hardy was done Feuding with Stone Hardy, he had already won the HWO Championship, HWO State Championship and the LBYW Championship, making him the only Backyard wrestler known to ever hold 4 Championships at once. Steven Hardy would go on to defend 3 of his championships against The Kid in a 2 out of 3 falls match, where in every match one of Steven Hardy's championships was one the line in the first match Steven Hardy defended the HWO Championship, in the second match he defended the HWO World Heavyweight Championship, and if it went to the last match Steven Hardy would defend his LBYW Championship. As it looked as if Steven Hardy would win the first match The Kid hit him with a spear out of nowhere an then a slice bread to get the pin fall, Steven Hardy where then pick up the next win by putting The Kid through a table, the last match was a match where the outcome wasn't pre-determined and in the end, Steven Hardy was able to make The Kid tap out with a boston crab retaining the LBYW Championship and winning the 2 out of 3 falls match. After that Steven Hardy would defend 3 more Championship in the same type of match against Stone Hardy, in the first match the HWO State Championship would be defended in a ladder match, in the second match the HWO World Heavyweight Championship would be on the line in a tables match, and if it went to the last match, the LBYW Championship would be defended in a singles match. Stone Hardy won the Ladder match and the HWO State Championship pushing Steven Hardy off the Ladder. After Steven Hardy hulked up he Jackhammered Stone Hardy through the table to retain the HWO Heavyweight Championship, after a long battle Steven Hardy would win the last match and the 2 out of 3 falls match with a TKO through a table.

LBYW Championship

Steven Hardy was challenged by Nick weston of (ATW) Anytime Wrestling, to a match to crwon the first ever LBYW Champion. the week to follow the two would shoot promo, Nick Weston talking down and disrespecting Steven Hardy by calling his wrestling red-neck hardcore trash, Steven Hardy recup by saying the fun and games would come to an end and would turn into a living nightmare, on august 28, 2008 the two faced off in a hardcore match where Steven Hardy would be crowned the first ever LBYW Champion, Steven Hardy would go on to hold the title for over a year finally losing it to Storman Norman. Storman Norman would later be stripped of the title for refusing to show up to defend the title, Steven Hardy and The Kid would end up facing off on an epiode of BWE AfterShock where Steven Hardy would once again become the LBYW Champion.

HWO World Heavyweight Championship (2009)

Backyard Wrestling Entertainment

Faud with the New Blood

Steven Hardy attacked Jimmy Nitro after he won his tournament match to be in the BWE Championship match at Raising The Bar, Steven Hardy claimed Jimmy Nitro had disrespected him after his match by refusing to shake his hand. Steven Hardy kidnapped Jimmy Nitro 2 weeks later on AfterShock, he also kidnapped Criss Chaos the following week on AfterShock. At BWE's Raising The Bar, Criss Chaos is seen helping Jimmy Nitro after Nitro had been beaten by Steven Hardy, later on in the main event the New Blood help Stone Hardy become the first ever BWE Champion. the next week on AfterShock Stone Hardy came out an gave Steven Hardy a rematch not liking how he had won the title, later that night Steven Hardy defeated the leader of the New Blood to become the new LBYW Champion.

In wrestling

• Finisher
  • The Bang (RKO)
  • STO
  • The Hardy Lock (Full Neslon/Camel clutch)

• Signature moves
  • Backdrop Backbreaker
  • Belly to Back Suplex Backbreaker
  • Catapult Backbreaker
  • Cobra Clutch Backbreaker
  • Double Knee Backbreaker/Back Stabber in WWE
  • Double Underhook Backbreaker
  • Orton Backbreaker
  • Side Slam backbreaker
  • Wheelbarrow Facebuster
  • Wheelbarrow Suplex
  • Suplex
  • DDT
  • Deathlock Stomp
  • powerslam
  • Bodyslam
  • Running Senton Slpash
  • Running Leg Drop
  • Running Knee Drop
  • Senton Bomb
  • Dive to the out-side

• Nicknames
  • The Xtreme DareDevil
  • The Hardcore Legend
  • The Hero

• Entrance Themes
  • Far Away by Nickelback (2003-2004)
  • Prayer By Disturbed (2005-2006)
  • No More Sorrow By Linkin Park (2007)
  • Time Of dying By Three days Grace (2008)
  • Comatose By Skillet (2009)
  • Live Free or Let me Die By Skillet (2009-Present)

Championships

• Hardcore Wrestling Organization
  • HWO World Heavyweight Championship (8)
  • HWO Championship (3)
  • HWO State Championship (2)
  • HWO Tag Team Championship with Storman Norman (1)

• GBYWN
  • GBYWN Mid-South Championship (1)

• LBYW
  • LBYW Championship (2)(current)

Awards

• GBYWN
  • GBYWN Wrestler of the Week 08/31/08 - 09/06/08

• LBYW
  • LBYW Wrestler of the week (6 times)
  • LBYW Wrestler of the month
  • LBYW Wrestler of the Year 2008
  • LBYW Wrestler of the Year 2009
  • LBYW 2008 Match of the Year with Stone Hardy
  • LBYW 2009 Match of the Year with Stone Hardy
  • LBYW Favorite Wrestler of 2008
  • LBYW Greatest Champion of 2008
  • LBYW Greatest Champion of 2009
  • LBYW Best Finisher of 2008 (Hardy Lock)
  • LBYW Best Finisher of 2009 (Xtreme Lock)

• BWI
  • BWI Match of the Year with Stone Hardy 2008
  • BWI Match of the Year with Stone Hardy & The Kid 2009
  • BWI Most Hardcore Wrestler of the Year 2008
  • BWI Most Hardcore Wrestler of the Year 2009
  • BWI Most Controversial Wrestler of 2009
  • BWI Most IMPROVED Wrestler of 2009