ECWA Super 8 Tournament
The Super 8 Tournament is an annual professional wrestling tournament held by the East Coast Wrestling Association. The tournament is contested by eight wrestlers in a one-night single-elimination format.[1]
History
The ECWA Super 8 Tournament was first held in 1997 and was won by Ace Darling.[1] The 2011 tournament was broadcast live as an internet pay-per-view for the first time.[1][2] The 2011 tournament was also the first time the tournament had been held outside of Delaware.[3]
List of past winners
Past tournament results
1997
February 22 in Wilmington, Delaware:
- Quarter-Final Match #1: Billy Kidman defeated Reckless Youth.
- Quarter-Final Match #2: Ace Darling defeated Inferno Kid.
- Quarter-Final Match #3: Lance Diamond defeated Ravishing Ronny.
- Quarter-Final Match #4: Cheetah Master defeated Devon Storm.
- Semi-Final Match: Cheetah Master defeated Billy Kidman.
- Semi-Final Match: Ace Darling defeated Lance Diamond.
- Tournament Final: Ace Darling defeated Cheetah Master.
1998
March 21 in Wilmington, Delaware:
- Quarter-Final Match #1: Ace Darling defeated Mike Quackenbush.
- Quarter-Final Match #2: The Inferno Kid defeated Devon Storm.
- Quarter-Final Match #3: Lance Diamond defeated Mark Shrader.[4]
- Quarter-Final Match #4: Scott Taylor defeated Reckless Youth.
- Semi-Final Match: The Inferno Kid defeated Ace Darling.
- Semi-Final Match: Lance Diamond defeated Scott Taylor.[4]
- Tournament Final: Lance Diamond defeated The Inferno Kid.[4]
1999
February 27 in Wilmington, Delaware:
- Quarter-Final Match #1: Steve Bradley defeated Ace Darling.
- Quarter-Final Match #2: Christopher Daniels defeated Jeff Peterson.[5]
- Quarter-Final Match #3: Matt Hardy defeated Christian York.
- Quarter-Final Match #4: Devon Storm defeated Jeff Hardy.
- Semi-Final Match: Steve Bradley defeated Devon Storm.
- Semi-Final Match: Christopher Daniels defeated Matt Hardy.[5]
- Tournament Final: Steve Bradley defeated Christopher Daniels.[5]
2000
February 26[5] in Newport, Delaware:
- Quarter-Final Match #1: Scoot Andrews defeated Trent Acid.
- Quarter-Final Match #2: Chad Collyer defeated Shark Boy.
- Quarter-Final Match #3: Jet Jaguar defeated Jeff Peterson.
- Quarter-Final Match #4: Christopher Daniels defeated Vic Capri.
- Semi-Final Match: Christopher Daniels defeated Ace Darling.
- Semi-Final Match: Scoot Andrews defeated Chad Collyer.
- Tournament Final: Christopher Daniels defeated Scoot Andrews.[5]
2001
February 24[6] in Wilmington, Delaware:
- Quarter-Final Match #1: Low Ki defeated Billy Fives.
- Quarter-Final Match #2: Jayson Reign defeated Tony Kozina.
- Quarter-Final Match #3: American Dragon defeated Spanky.
- Quarter-Final Match #4: Reckless Youth defeated Mike Sullivan.
- Semi-Final Match: Low Ki defeated Jayson Reign.
- Semi-Final Match: American Dragon defeated Reckless Youth.
- Tournament Final: Low Ki defeated American Dragon.
2002
March 2 in Wilmington, Delaware:
- Quarter-Final Match #1: Amazing Red defeated Bobby Rude.
- Quarter-Final Match #2: Donovan Morgan defeated Pepper Parks.
- Quarter-Final Match #3: Jamie Noble defeated Matt Stryker.
- Quarter-Final Match #4: A.J. Styles defeated Xavier.
- Semi-Final Match: Donovan Morgan defeated The Amazing Red.
- Semi-Final Match: A.J. Styles defeated Jamie Noble.
- Tournament Final: Donovan Morgan defeated A.J. Styles.
2003
April 5[7] in Wilmington, Delaware:
- Quarter-Final Match #1: Frankie Kazarian defeated Chris Sabin.
- Quarter-Final Match #2: Spanky defeated Chris Cage.
- Quarter-Final Match #3: Chance Beckett defeated Sedrick Strong.[7]
- Quarter-Final Match #4: Paul London defeated Alex Arion.
- Semi-Final Match: Paul London defeated Frankie Kazarian.
- Semi-Final Match: Chance Beckett defeated Spanky.[7]
- Tournament Final: Paul London defeated Chance Beckett.[7]
2004
April 3[8] in Wilmington, Delaware:
†Daivari replaced the injured Tyson Dux[9][10]
2005
April 9 in Newark, Delaware:
- Quarter-Final Match #1: Puma defeated Eric Matlock
- Quarter-Final Match #2: J.J. Perez defeated Tyson Dux[10]
- Quarter-Final Match #3: Alex Shelley defeated Andrew Ryker
- Quarter-Final Match #4: Petey Williams defeated Rory Fox
- Semi-Final Match: Puma defeated JJ Perez.
- Semi-Final Match: Petey Williams defeated Alex Shelley[11]
- Tournament Final: Petey Williams defeated Puma
2006
April 8 in Newark, Delaware:
- Quarter-Final Match #1: Davey Richards defeated Scott Lost
- Quarter-Final Match #2: Josh Daniels defeated Andre Lyonz
- Quarter-Final Match #3: Charlie Haas defeated Xavier
- Quarter-Final Match #4: Milano Collection A.T. defeated Bryan Logan
- Semi-Final Match: Charlie Haas defeated Josh Daniels
- Semi-Final Match: Davey Richards defeated Milano Collection A.T.
- Tournament Final: Davey Richards defeated Charlie Haas
2007
November 10 in Newark, Delaware:
- Quarter-Final Match #1: Rob Eckos defeated Billy Bax
- Quarter-Final Match #2: Matt Logan defeated Rob Conway
- Quarter-Final Match #3: Jerry Lynn defeated Brian Fury
- Quarter-Final Match #4: Sonjay Dutt† defeated Human Tornado
- Semi-Final Match #1: Sonjay Dutt defeated Rob Eckos
- Semi-Final Match #2: Jerry Lynn defeated Matt Logan
- Tournament Final: Jerry Lynn defeated Sonjay Dutt
† Dutt replaced Matt Cross, who was injured.
2008
October 25 in Newark, Delaware:
- Quarter-Final Match #1: Chase Del Monte defeated Scott Reed
- Quarter-Final Match #2: Maverick defeated Loca Vida
- Quarter-Final Match #3: Aden Chambers defeated Frankie Arion
- Quarter-Final Match #4: Alex Koslov defeated Shannon Moore
- Semi-Final Match #1: Aden Chambers defeated Maverick
- Semi-Final Match #2: Alex Koslov defeated Chase Del Monte
- Tournament Final: Aden Chambers defeated Alex Koslov
2009
October 10 in Newark, Delaware
- Quarter-Final Match #1: Quiet Storm defeated Mikaze
- Quarter-Final Match #2: Dan Eckos defeated Metal Master
- Quarter-Final Match #3: Tommaso Ciampa defeated Mike Tobin
- Quarter-Final Match #4: Nick Logan defeated Prince Nana
- Semi-Final Match #1: Tommaso Ciampa defeated Dan Eckos
- Semi-Final Match #2: Nick Logan defeated Quiet Storm
- Tournament Final: Nick Logan defeated Tommaso Ciampa
2010
July 10 in Newark, Delaware
- Quarter-Final Match #1: U–Gene defeated Scott Wright
- Quarter-Final Match #2: Chris Wylde defeated Alex Reynolds
- Quarter-Final Match #3: Tommaso Ciampa defeated Chase Del Monte†
- Quarter-Final Match #4: Austin Creed defeated Brian Milonas
- Semi-Final Match #1: Tommaso Ciampa defeated Chris Wylde
- Semi-Final Match #2: Austin Creed defeated U–Gene
- Tournament Final: Austin Creed defeated Tommaso Ciampa
† Del Monte replaced Barry Ryte, who was injured.
2011
April 30 in Voorhees, New Jersey[12]
References
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