19 Facts About Devon Hughes

1.

Devon Hughes was born on August 1,1972 and is an American retired professional wrestler.

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Devon Hughes was trained by Johnny Rodz and began wrestling in 1992, competing in independent promotions in the Northeast.

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3.

In March 1996, Devon Hughes debuted in Extreme Championship Wrestling, wrestling on a house show as "A-Train".

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4.

Devon Hughes'scharacter was based on Jules Winnfield, the Bible-quoting hitman portrayed by Samuel L Jackson in the 1994 film Pulp Fiction.

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5.

The following week, Ray declined Devon Hughes's offer to join the ECW alumni, before TNA president Dixie Carter agreed to give the ECW alumni their own reunion pay–per–view event, Hardcore Justice: The Last Stand, as a celebration of hardcore wrestling and a final farewell to the company.

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The following week Ray claimed that Devon Hughes had gotten weak, since Sabin had managed to kick out of a 3D at Turning Point, calling him the Marty Jannetty and himself the Shawn Michaels of the team.

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7.

On January 9,2011, at Genesis, Devon Hughes was disqualified in his match against his former partner, now known as Bully Ray, after using Ray's own chain against him.

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8.

At Against All Odds Devon Hughes faced his former tag team partner in a Street Fight.

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9.

Later in the event, Devon Hughes returned to save Dinero from a similar attack at the hands of Joe.

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10.

Three days later at Hardcore Justice, Devon Hughes successfully defended the TNA Television Championship against Kazarian.

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11.

Devon Hughes later confirmed that his departure from TNA was legitimate.

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12.

Devon Hughes returned to TNA as a face, at Slammiversary XII getting inducted into the TNA Hall of Fame with Bully Ray as Team 3D.

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13.

Devon Hughes made his return to Impact Wrestling saving Bully Ray and Tommy Dreamer from Ethan Carter III and Rhino which culminated in Carter receiving a 3D through a table.

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14.

Devon Hughes appeared at House of Hardcore 3, where he and Matt Hardy defeated Homicide and Eddie Kingston.

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15.

On June 6,2014, Devon Hughes was scheduled to face Abyss and Tommy Dreamer along with Bully Ray.

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16.

On July 26,2014, Devon Hughes defeated Abel Andrew Jackson at Reality of Wrestling's Summer of Champions.

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17.

On September 6,2014, Devon Hughes made his debut in Wichita Falls, TX for Pure Action Championship Wrestling's Brawl In The Falls III, winning and becoming the promotion's final heavyweight champion.

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18.

Devon Hughes' father, Preston, was a bishop, and his mother, Renee Washington, is a pastor.

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19.

Devon Hughes opened a smoothie shop, 3D's Power Blendz, in Melbourne, Florida, and with longtime tag team partner Mark LoMonaco, opened a wrestling school, Team 3D Academy of Professional Wrestling and Sports Entertainment, in Kissimmee, Florida.

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