Rockin’ Rebel would become a common face in early ECW, often competing in preliminary matches. Once this territory closed, he would join Eastern Championship Wrestling in 1993. He would become the first Tri-State Champion and was in a high-caliber tag act with Jimmy Jannetty called The Confederacy. Callous would later go on to become The Undertaker.įrom 1990-’91, Williams wrestled for the Tri-State Wrestling Alliance, where he worked under the name Rockin’ Rebel. Williams would also have a solitary NWA Power Hour match where he was one of two enhancement talents to lose to “Mean” Mark Callous. Standing at 6-feet tall and 245 pounds, Williams would make his wrestling debut in late 1988.Ī year later, he would have four matches for the WWF where he was on the losing end in singles matches against The Honky Tonk Man and Brutus “The Barber” Beefcake and in tag matches against The Powers of Pain and The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers. Rockin’ Rebel, whose real name was Charles Williams, was trained by Ricky Morton and Robert Gibson of The Rock ‘n’ Roll Express. A special gift from us awaits after signing up! The Tragedy Involving Wrestler Rockin’ Rebel Sign up to receive our five most popular pro wrestling stories, plus subscriber-exclusive content each week. We have hundreds of great Pro Wrestling Stories, but of course, you can’t read them all today. Pro wrestler Rockin’ Rebel Charles Williams (left), and with his wife Stephanie (right). It is very likely he would have gone down in obscurity had it not been for the horrific real-life acts he would commit in 2018. Before its explosion in popularity, ECW had a wrestler named Rockin’ Rebel.
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