276:. Bischoff did not want this title and gave it to them jointly on June 7. The Mamalukes were then forced into a match on June 19 to decide a single Hardcore Champion. Vito won, and the two split soon afterwards.
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Championship Wrestling (1999-11-21). "Evan Karagias /w Madusa Vs Disco Inferno /w Tony Marinara".
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961:Arn Anderson
942:Arn Anderson
903:Rick Steiner
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731:Don Kernodle
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1080:Harlem Heat
1074:The Patriot
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970:Terry Gordy
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932:Ron Simmons
856:(1988–2001)
819:Bobby Eaton
778:Bobby Eaton
750:Ivan Koloff
735:Ivan Koloff
704:Jack Brisco
690:Stan Hansen
681:Ray Stevens
677:Ivan Koloff
663:Ray Stevens
659:Jimmy Snuka
643:Ray Stevens
603:Jimmy Snuka
576:Dick Slater
511:(1975–1988)
308:WWE version
239:David Flair
204:Lash LeRoux
96:Billed from
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1526:Jeff Hardy
1522:Hardy Boyz
1458:Kevin Nash
1181:Kenny Kaos
1176:Scott Hall
1163:Kevin Nash
1144:Scott Hall
1140:Kevin Nash
1130:Rocco Rock
1088:Stevie Ray
1028:Jerry Sags
928:Butch Reed
672:Paul Jones
616:Paul Jones
585:Paul Jones
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540:Paul Jones
436:WCW Mayhem
420:2009-09-09
385:References
300:SmackDown!
210:Marinara.
192:WCW Mayhem
1590:Champions
1334:Mamalukes
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1172:The Giant
1158:Lex Luger
1154:The Giant
1060:Paul Roma
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938:Enforcers
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810:Lex Luger
792:Rick Rude
625:Ric Flair
571:Ric Flair
495:Champions
138:Mamalukes
127:Disbanded
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