Reckless Youth

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Reckless Youth
Ring name(s) Reckless Youth
Silver Wings
Tom Carter
Billed height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Billed weight 199 lb (90 kg)
Born September 18[1]
Mount Holly, New Jersey[2][3]
Resides Memphis, Tennessee
Trained by Al Snow
Larry Sharpe
William Regal[4]
Debut September 1995[1]
Website Reckless2k2.com

Thomas Carter[1] (born September 18)[1] is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Reckless Youth. He has competed in numerous North American independent promotions including the East Coast Wrestling Association, Combat Zone Wrestling and Chikara, where he was one of the original founders alongside Mike Quackenbush.

Career

GLW Great lakes wrestling

Youth made his debut for GLW in an incredible ladder match with Steve Nixon. After this he was brought back for many more appearances for GLW. At one point starting a group alongside "Dirty" Don Montoya and Diamond (later Simon Diamond) called, East Coast Invasion. An NWO like group of outsiders that eventually became fan favorites. Reckless would go on to win the GLW World title and competed in the final match in GLW defeating "Dirty" Don Montoya in a 2/3 falls.

Combat Zone Wrestling

Youths' first appearance was against Justice Pain, at The Staple Gun.[5] He and Ric Blade went on a three way against Mike Quackenbush in a 3 way dance at CZW Down In Flames on June 19, 1999 in Mantua Township, New Jersey.[6] Youth would also have a memorable 3-way dance at Un F'N Believable, against Trent Acid and Ric Blade, Reckless Youth was eliminated when Z-Barr and Hurricane Kid interfered, Trent Acid and Ric Blade brawled to the parking lot where Blade did a Swanton off the truck on Acid through a table when declared a count out. Then facing Minoru Fujita in losing effort at the next three upcoming shows, all to a losing effort.[7][8][9] His official final appearance in CZW was a fatal four way against Nick Berk, Nick Mondo and Tony Mamaluke.[10]

In wrestling

  • Finishing moves
  • Northern Lights 2K1 (Cross-legged fisherman buster)[1]
  • Stretch Plum[1]
  • Signature moves
  • Frog splash[1]
  • Scoop brainbuster[1]
  • Swinging fisherman suplex[1]
  • Wrestlers trained by Youth

Championships and accomplishments

  • ECWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Champion (1 time)[1]
  • Global Wrestling Alliance
    • GWA Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[12]
  • Great Lakes Wrestling
    • GLW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[12]
  • Hardkore Championship Wrestling
    • HCW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
    • HCW Incredible 8 winner (2003)
  • Independent Wrestling Union
    • IWU Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • IPW Hardcore
    • IPW Jeff Peterson Memorial Cup winner (2003)
  • IWA Mid-South
  • Jersey Championship Wrestling
    • JCW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
    • Jersey J-Cup winner (2002)
  • New Jack City Wrestling
    • NJCW Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[12]
  • Northern States Wrestling Alliance
    • NSWA Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • Pennsylvania Championship Wrestling
    • PCW Americas Championship (1 time)[12]
    • PCW Commonwealth Championship (1 time)
    • PCW Junior Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[12]
    • PCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Lance Diamond[12]
  • Steel City Wrestling
    • SCW Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[12]
  • Other titles
    • ACPW Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
    • BTW Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
    • IPW Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 "Reckless Youth profile". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved 2009-08-07. 
  2. ↑ Tom Carter IWB Profile
  3. ↑ Reckless Youth profile at CAGEMATCH.net
  4. ↑ http://reckless2k2.wordpress.com/
  5. ↑ The Staple Gun at CZW Arena results
  6. ↑ "Down in Flames". Retrieved 2009-04-11. 
  7. ↑ "Take 1 at Champs Soccer Arena wrestling results". The Internet Wrestling Database. June 7, 2001. Retrieved 2011-01-08. 
  8. ↑ http://profightdb.com/cards/czw/breakaway-brawl-9449.html
  9. ↑ http://profightdb.com/cards/czw/a-new-beginning-9457.html
  10. ↑ CZW Truth or Consequences at ECW arena on Sat, Jun 14th 2003
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.7 11.8 11.9 11.10 11.11 11.12 11.13 11.14 11.15 11.16 "Wrestlers trained". Cagematch. Retrieved 2011-09-19. 
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6 Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2000). Wrestling Title Histories (4th ed.). Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4. 
  13. ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated Top 500 - 1998". Wrestling Information Archive. Retrieved 2008-07-14. 

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