1. Lance Cade was best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment where he performed under the ring names Garrison Cade and Lance Cade.
46 Facts About Lance Cade
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Lance Cade was assigned to Memphis Championship Wrestling, and later Heartland Wrestling Association, before ending up in Ohio Valley Wrestling in 2003.
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In 2004, the team split up, and Lance Cade took time off after a knee injury, before returning to Raw with new tag partner Trevor Murdoch.
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Lance Cade then entered a storyline with Chris Jericho and Michaels he was released in October 2008.
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Lance Cade was a three-time World Tag Team Champion with Murdoch in WWE and has held the HWA Heavyweight Championship and HWA Tag Team Championship with both Steve Bradley and Mike Sanders.
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Lance Cade was a one-time TWA Television Champion in the Texas Wrestling Alliance.
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Lance Cade started his wrestling career by becoming a student of Shawn Michaels at the Shawn Michaels Wrestling Academy in San Antonio, Texas in 1999.
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Lance Cade left FMW after he was defeated by Mahoney in a three-way dance on February 25,2000, involving Crazy Boy.
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Lance Cade quickly formed a tag-team with Surfer Cody Hawk, but the team split after only a few months when Lance Cade joined the World Championship Wrestling camp in HWA's Invasion angle.
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The next week, Lance Cade faced Sanders and defeated him in a singles match, giving Lance Cade the belts.
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Lance Cade then chose Steve Bradley to be his new partner.
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On May 19,2002, Lance Cade defeated Johnny the Bull to become the HWA Heavyweight Champion.
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Lance Cade continued to search for a strong tag-team partner to work with.
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Lance Cade found Rene Dupree and both joined Kenny Bolin's Bolin Services.
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Lance Cade continued tagging with Mark Jindrak, but was promoted to the Raw brand in June 2003 under the name, Garrison Lance Cade.
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Stone Cold Steve Austin came out interrupted, chanting the word "Boring", and Storm became distracted, allowing Lance Cade to sneak in and get the victory.
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Lance Cade later teamed up with Coachman at Vengeance to take on the debuting team of Rhyno and Tajiri.
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Lance Cade sided with The Blueprint Matt Morgan and Vengeance against the OVW Heavyweight Champion Elijah Burke.
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In February 2005, Lance Cade took on Burke in a $5,000 Bounty Match, but was defeated.
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Lance Cade faded into the background for the next few weeks, eventually making his return to the ring at the June 3 OVW Summer Sizzler Series 2005 show, taking on Al Snow.
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The next week, Lance Cade debuted with the gimmick of a "Refined Southern Gentleman," wearing new tights with rhinestones on them as well as his new jacket he wore to the ring.
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Lance Cade was relegated to Heat, making very few appearances on Raw at the end of 2005.
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Lance Cade had a chance to get into the 2006 Royal Rumble, competing with Rob Conway and Gregory Helms against the Big Show in a Second Chance Battle Royal.
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Lance Cade debuted another slight change with wet hair and shorter tights with a design similar to when he was teaming with Murdoch.
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When Lance Cade made the pin on Jeff Hardy, Hardy's foot was on the ropes but was pushed off by Murdoch.
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Lance Cade claimed that, being a former protege of Michaels, he was not going to wait for him to turn on him like Michaels did several past partners.
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On October 14,2008, Lance Cade was released from his WWE contract.
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Ross referenced Lance Cade having a seizure on a plane and needing emergency medical care as a part of this:.
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Lance Cade was abruptly released from his contract this week much to the surprise of many of us.
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However it seemed that in the past several weeks those issues were being addressed even to the point of Lance Cade defeating HBK on a recent Monday Night Raw.
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Many pundits speculate that Lance Cade was dismissed because of a bad performance in a recent TV bout against DX on Raw which is absolutely untrue.
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Lance Cade's dismissal had zero to do with his in-ring performances or his lack of ability.
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Lance Cade was dismissed from the WWE because, like many humans, he made a major league mistake while utilizing bad judgment that cost him his job.
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Luckily, Lilian Garcia was on the same flight and was instrumental in helping Lance Cade get taken to a hospital where a battery of tests were run that luckily determined that there was nothing seriously wrong with the young man such as a brain tumor, etc.
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Lance Cade is a talented young man whose best days should be ahead of him and I wish him nothing but success.
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Lance Cade has been knocked down and now it is up to him to get off the canvas and get back in the game.
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Lance Cade returned to Japan in December 2008 teaming with his former tag team partner Rene Dupree for Hustle on December 24 and 25.
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Lance Cade was scheduled to face NWA North American Heavyweight Champion Apollo in an NWA On Fire event on August 22,2009, but was unable to attend due to a family emergency.
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Lance Cade wrestled Trevor Murdoch at a World Stars of Wrestling event in September 2009.
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In September 2009, Lance Cade was re-signed by WWE, appearing in its developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling, but was released in April 2010 without returning to the main roster.
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In May 2010, Lance Cade began wrestling for All Japan Pro Wrestling, where he joined the Voodoo Murders stable.
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Lance Cade participated in AJPW's "Rise Up" and "Cross Over" tours.
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Lance Cade primarily wrestled alongside his stablemates such as Rene Dupree, Hate, Minoru, and TARU in tag team matches and six-man tag team matches.
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Lance Cade wrestled what became the final match of his career on July 4,2010, defeating Seiya Sanada.
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Lance Cade had two daughters, Natallye and Laryssa, and a stepson named Brian.
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Lance Cade was taken to a hospital on August 10,2010, with difficulty breathing, but discharged himself the next day.