Devon Nicholson
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Devon Nicholson, also known as Hannibal, Kid Nichols, or Adam Lust, is a professional wrestler who wrestles primarily in Puerto Rico as Hannibal. He is a two-time WWC tag team Champion with his partner Black Pain. Their team is known as Terror Incorporated and they are managed by Rico Suave. He also held the IWA Intercontinental Championship in 2005 after winning it from Ricky Banderas.
[edit] Biography
He is 25 years old and is from Ottawa Ontario Canada. Nicholson had some success in amateur wrestling before turning pro. He won a gold medal at the 2001 Junior National Championships in London, Ontario A month later, he won a spot on the Canadian Junior National Team after winning the National Team trails in Vancouver, British Columbia. Nicholson won the OFSAA wrestling high school championships in 2001 without a single point scored against him. He has also held numerous City of Ottawa and Provincial titles in freestyle wrestling. He won the amateur wrestler of the year award from the City of Ottawa in 2001.
Nicholson started his career wrestling for Ted Hart and Eric Bischoff's Matrats promotion. After a stint with Jacques Rougeau, Jr.'s Lutte International 2000 promotion in Montreal, he began training with Bruce Hart in Calgary's Dungeon. He spent most of his early career in Stampede Wrestling wrestling as Kid Nichols and still wrestles for the company on occasion. He has also wrestled for the WWE's Deep South Wrestling and many independent companies across Canada
Lately, Devon Nicholson has had most of his success as a wrestling promoter. He promoted the Bad News Allen Tribute Show in May 2007 that drew 1200 fans. He also promoted the Ottawa Super EX When Legends Collide show in August 2007 that reportedly drew over 2000 fans. Devon has been promoting shows in Ontario and Alberta for the past few years and has also promoted TNA's December 2007 Canadian tour.
So far in 2008 he has been wrestling in Europe mainly for All Star Wrestling in the UK and continues to work occationally for WWC in Puerto Rico.
