Stone Hardy
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Ring name | Stone Hardy |
Height | 5'11 |
Weight | 145 lbs. |
Born | June 13, 1986 |
Resides | Shreveport, La |
Debut | 1992 |
Tony Swallows (Born June 13, 1986), better known by his ring name, Stone Hardy, is an American backyard wrestler currently wrestling with (BWE) Backyard Wrestling Entertainment.
In Backyard Wrestling, Stone Hardy is a Seven time World Champion, having won the HWO World Heavyweight Championship six times, and the BWE Championship once. In addition to his world title reigns, Stone Hardy has also won the HWO Championship once, the HWO State Championship twice, the GBYWN Mid-South Championship once and the CrossBranded Championship once.
Stone Hardy initially came to prominence through his career in Hardcore Wrestling Organization from 2004 until 2009. Steven Hardy, however, in 2008 he started up his own federation.
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Career Start
Stone Hardy started his career in 1992 at the age of 6 performing daredevil stunts like frog splashes off top of houses, getting wrap in barbwire, getting hit with chairs .
Stone 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, Crossbranded he has defeated such superstars as Steven Hardy, The Joker, The Kid and Reign to earn his many titles. Stone Hardy has been successful in every venture.
Stone Hardy is also a multiple award winning backyarder. Winning awards from LBYW and BWI.
Hardcore Wrestling Organization (2004-2009)
2005-2006
HWO Championship
After, The Bluemoon retired as the champion Stone Hardy and Steven Hardy faced off in a Hardcore match to crown a new champion, the match was going both ways until Stone Hardy hit Steven Hardy over the head with a guitar to pick up the win and the championship.
2007-2008
Feud With Steven 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.
Second Feud With Steven 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.
2008-2009
Third Feud with Steven Hardy (2008)
Steven Hardy lost the title back to Stone Hardy in a singles match in March, 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 surprize 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.
HWO State Championship
Stone Hardy would challenge Steven Hardy to a 2 out of 3 falls match, where 3 of his Championship would be on the line, 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.
CrossBranded 2008-2009
Stone Hardy started a new federation in March of 2008, where he faced off against Reign, Black Rose & K.P., to win and become the first ever CrossBranded Champion. He would later lose the title a month later to Reign in a singles match. Stone Hardy asked for his rematch where he defeated Reign for the title back. Stone then lose the title to Black Rose after CrossBranded merged with HWO.
2009
HWO World Heavyweight Championship
Stone Hardy defeated Steven Hardy for the HWO World Heavyweight Championship on the last weekly Match ups of HWO.
HWO State Championship
Stone Hardy defended the title against The Game, where The Jackal interfared in the match and allowed The Game to hit Stone Hardy in the head with the championship to pick up the win. Stone Hardy then asked for his rematch a week later, but in a tag team match with a new wrestler as his team mate G-Boy, in the tag match The Game would defend his HWO State Championship and The Jackal would defend his HWO Championship, Stone Hardy would end up pinning The Game to win back the HWO State Championship, and G-Boy would pin The Jackal to win the HWO Championship.
Backyard Wrestling Entertainment (2009-Present)
(2009-2010)
BWE Kicked off with a tournament to crown the first ever BWE Champion, Stone Hardy defeated Criss Chaos to earn his shot at the title at BWE: Raising The Bar, and with the help of the New Blood of Backyard Wrestling Stone Hardy was able to defeat Steven Hardy a became the first BWE Champion.
In wrestling
- Finisher
- The Hardy DDT
- The Wicked Of Fate
- Xtreme Punt
- Enigma Splash
- Signature Moves
- Iconic Leg-drop
- Hardyplex
- Enigma Leg-drop
- Twist Of Fate
- Legend Killer
- Legend Destoryer
- Last Resort
- Brain Buster
- Big Slap
- Hardy Face Crusher
- Nicknames
- The Hardcore Icon
- The Xtreme Enigma
- The Savior
- Entrance Themes
- How Can I Live By I'll Nino (2004)
- SaVin Me By Nickelback (2004-2005)
- Pain By Three Days Grace(2005-2006)
- Tear Away By Drowning Pool (2006-2007)
- Fly From The Inside By Shinedown (2007-2008)
- Broken Wings By Alter Brigde (2008)
- If Today Was Your Last Day By Nickelback (2009)
- Hero By Skillet (2009-2010)
- Awake And Alive By Skillet (current)
Championships
- Hardcore Wrestling Organization
- Backyard Wrestling Entertainment
- BWE Championship (2)
- GBYWN
Awards
- LBYW
- LBYW 2008 Match of the Year with Steven Hardy
- LBYW 2009 Match of the Year with Steven Hardy
- BWI
- BWI 2008 Match of the Year with Steven Hardy
- BWI 2009 Match of the Year with Steven Hardy & The Kid