Dom Travis
Encyclopedia
Dom Travis is a British
professional wrestler who works for many independent promotions throughout the United Kingdom
.
at Futureshock Wrestling in Manchester
. However Travis would later travel to Canada
in 2006 to learn professional wrestling under the tutelage of Lance Storm
.
Shane would soon move Travis from the training school to compete in the main promotion, Frontier Wrestling Alliance
, on occasion. Travis still continued to compete on the FutureShock roster, boasting a three year undefeated streak, feuding with "Dangerous" Damon Leigh and becoming the winner of the first Annual Trophy Tournament in mid 2006. On 18 February 2007 due to the tournament achievement, plus Travis' undefeated streak, Travis was awarded with the promotion's first championship.
Travis would also make a return to Garage Pro Wrestling
in 2007 to feud with Heresy and Team S.I.N after a lengthy absence (previously joining in 2006 to become the new member of Damage Control).
It is rumoured that Dom has also been taking lessons in boxing and jiu-jitsu and these are beginning to show through as an excellent addition to his wrestling ability.
On Futureshock Wrestling's 3 May 2008 shows Travis lost his championship to Sam Bailey after over a year of holding the title.
United Kingdom
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professional wrestler who works for many independent promotions throughout the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
.
Career
Travis was trained by Alex ShaneAlex Shane
Alexander Daniel Spilling is a British professional wrestler who is best known by his ring name "The Ascension" Alex Shane. Spilling also works as a promoter and wrestling teacher.-Early career:...
at Futureshock Wrestling in Manchester
Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...
. However Travis would later travel to Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
in 2006 to learn professional wrestling under the tutelage of Lance Storm
Lance Storm
Lance Timothy Evers known professionally by his ring name Lance Storm, is a semi-retired Canadian professional wrestler. He is best known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment, Extreme Championship Wrestling, and World Championship Wrestling...
.
Shane would soon move Travis from the training school to compete in the main promotion, Frontier Wrestling Alliance
Frontier Wrestling Alliance
Frontier Wrestling Alliance is a British professional wrestling promotion. Established in 1993 as the Fratton Wrestling Association it soon became the Frontier Wrestling Alliance six years later and until 2007 when it lost a scripted inter-promotional feud with International Pro Wrestling: United...
, on occasion. Travis still continued to compete on the FutureShock roster, boasting a three year undefeated streak, feuding with "Dangerous" Damon Leigh and becoming the winner of the first Annual Trophy Tournament in mid 2006. On 18 February 2007 due to the tournament achievement, plus Travis' undefeated streak, Travis was awarded with the promotion's first championship.
Travis would also make a return to Garage Pro Wrestling
Garage Pro Wrestling
Grand Pro Wrestling or GPW is a British professional wrestling promotion based in the north west of England. The promotion was set up by former British wrestler - "The Middleman" Lee Butler - in February 2003...
in 2007 to feud with Heresy and Team S.I.N after a lengthy absence (previously joining in 2006 to become the new member of Damage Control).
It is rumoured that Dom has also been taking lessons in boxing and jiu-jitsu and these are beginning to show through as an excellent addition to his wrestling ability.
On Futureshock Wrestling's 3 May 2008 shows Travis lost his championship to Sam Bailey after over a year of holding the title.
In wrestling
- Finishing and signature moves
- Scoop brainbuster
- ManagersManager (professional wrestling)In professional wrestling, a manager is a secondary character paired with a wrestler for a variety of reasons. The manager is often either a non-wrestler, an occasional wrestler, an older wrestler who has retired or is nearing retirement or, in some cases, a new wrestler who is breaking into the...
- Donna
- Clinton Steel
- Sam Baxter
Championships and accomplishments
- Futureshock Wrestling
- FSW Championship (1 time)
- FSW Trophy Tournament (2006)