Nate Hatred

Nate Hatred is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his current tenure in the Philadelphia-based hardcore wrestling promotion Combat Zone Wrestling where he is a member of the H8 Club. Since competing in CZW, he has been a three time World Tag Team Champion with fellow H8 Club member Nick Gage and a one time Iron Man Champion.

Professional wrestling career

In addition to CZW, Hatred has also wrestled in Japan as one of the "CZW warriors" to compete for Big Japan Pro Wrestling, a well-known hardcore wrestling promotion based in Yokohama, Japan, with his fellow wrestlers such as Justice Pain^[3] Wifebeater,^[4] Mad Man Pondo,^[4] and John Zandig.^[4]

For being part of the H8 Club tag team. Before teaming with Nick Gage as the H8 Club, Hatred won the CZW World Tag Team Championship with Nick Gage.^[5] He would later team up with Gage and wrestle such teams as the Briscoe Brothers, VD, and The Backseat Boyz. Together, they won the tag team championship from the original H8 Club of Wifebeater and Justice Pain. Gage and Hatred would break up in 2003 when Hatred joined Messiah's stable, the Hi-V. They feuded for nearly one year, and met in the Cage of Death match at Cage of Death V.^[6] Nick Gage was on Zandig's team to face the Hi-V. At the end of the match, Hatred turned on Messiah and rejoined Gage.^[7] After reforming, they regained the tag championship, but lost it to The Blackout. At Cage of Death VI, The H8 Club of Nick Gage and Nate Hatred faced the H8 Club of Wifebeater and Justice Pain, with the winners winning the right to the H8 Club name. That night, Nick Gage and Justice Pain turned on their partners joined each other.

After Cage of Death 6, Hatred would not return to the company till later in the year. Nate would then have a few sporadic appearances from late 2005 to 2008. He would return in late 2008 and rejoin with his former tag team partner, Nick Gage, to form, The H8 Club. Together, they would face the likes of BLKOUT, at Cage of Death X, as well as Cult Fiction, led by Billy Gram, from January 2009, to June, when Gage would defeat Deranged in a No Ropes Barbed Wire "Fire" Match at the annual Tournament of Death 8. Following the event and Gage's return, The H8 Club would go against the Best All Around, T.J. Cannon and Bruce Maxwell, as they tried to regain their CZW Tag Titles. The H8 Club would lose to Maxwell & Cannon in a regular Tag Team Match, as well as a CZW Style contest, but would ultimately, come up empty-handed. Nate would win the Chris Cash Memorial Battle Royal at CZW's tribute show. In the months after, The H8 Club would turn heel after turning on the new owner of CZW, D.J. Hyde, and taking sides with the Switchblade Conspiracy. The H8 Club, along with Jon Moxley, would defeat D.J. Hyde, Scotty Vortekz & xOMGx, in a Fans Bring The Weapons Match at Severed Ties. Hatred, along with Gage & Moxley, would once again be successful as they defeated Drake Younger, D.J. Hyde & Eddie Kingston at Night of Infamy.Nate most recently faced D.J. Hyde at CZW's biggest show of the year, Cage of Death XI.^[8]

Other media

In 2008, he appeared in The Wrestler as himself.^[9]

In wrestling

• Finishing moves

• Decapitator (Lariat)
• Hell Spin (Spinning spinebuster)
• Inferno Driver (Reverse piledriver)

• Signature moves

• Inverted DDT
• Powerbomb
• Sitout spinebuster

Championships and accomplishments

• Combat Zone Wrestling

• CZW Death Match Championship (2 times)^[10]
• CZW Iron Man Championship (1 time)^[11][12]
• CZW World Tag Team Championship (3 times) - with Nick Gage

• Pro Wrestling Illustrated
  • PWI ranked him #343 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2002^[13]

• World Professional Wrestling
  • WPW Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Glen Osbourne (1)

References

General

• Westcott, Brian; Adam Fenwick. "CZW Tag Team Championship reign history". Solie.org. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
• "CZW championship reign histories". CZWrestling.com. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
• "Combat Zone Wrestling show archives (2000)". CZWrestling.com. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
• "Combat Zone Wrestling show archives (2001)". CZWrestling.com. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
• "Combat Zone Wrestling show archives (2002)". CZWrestling.com. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
• "Combat Zone Wrestling show archives (2003)". CZWrestling.com. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
• "Combat Zone Wrestling show archives (2004)". CZWrestling.com. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
• "Combat Zone Wrestling show archives (2005)". CZWrestling.com. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
• "Combat Zone Wrestling show archives (2006)". CZWrestling.com. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
• "Combat Zone Wrestling show archives (2007)". CZWrestling.com. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
• "Combat Zone Wrestling show archives (2008)". CZWrestling.com. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
• "Combat Zone Wrestling show archives (2009)". CZWrestling.com. Retrieved 2009-05-31. 

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