The Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance was a professional wrestling promotion based in Alexandria, Virginia from 1995 to 2001. Former employees in the IPWA consisted of professional wrestlers , managers , play-by-play and color commentators , announcers , interviewers and referees .
Alumni Joey Matthews Bam Bam Bigelow Tom Brandi Cueball Carmichael Axl Rotten Stevie Richards Christian York The Iron Sheik
Male wrestlers
Female wrestlers Lexie Fyfe
Midget wrestlers
Stables and tag teams
Managers and valets Count Grog Birth name: Ring name (s): Tenure: Notes Angel Amoroso Angel 1996 [ 2] Norman Connors Notorious Norm 1998 Tom Cusati Royce C. Profit 1996–1997 [ 2] [ 14] Melissa Hiatt Missy Hyatt 1997 Greg Mosorjak Count Grog 1996 1998–2000 [ 2] [ 6] Unknown Candie 2000 Unknown Damien Kane 1996 [ 14] Unknown Diamond 1996 [ 14] [ 25] Unknown Eddie Reality 1996 [ 14] Unknown Ginger 2000 Unknown Stud Lee Osborne 1996 [ 2] [ 14] Unknown "Material Boy" Thomas Rodman 1997 Unknown Vinnie Gambini 1997–1999 [ 6] [ 13]
Birth name: Ring name (s): Tenure: Notes Kevin Heilbronner Kevin Carson 1995–2001 Ring announcer[ 2] [ 6] [ 19] Unknown Dustin Starr 1999 [ 18] Unknown Travis Bradshaw 1999 [ 18]
Referees Birth name: Ring name (s): Tenure: Notes Matt Griffin Matt Griffin 1999 [ 6] Jeff Jones Jeff Jones 1998 [ 13] Unknown Barry Roberts 1998–1999 [ 13] Unknown Charles Richardson 1996 [ 2] Unknown Dave King 1996 [ 14] Unknown Thomas Robinson 1999 [ 18]
Other personnel Birth name: Ring name (s): Tenure: Notes Jeff Amdur Jeff Amdur 1998 Timekeeper[ 13] [ 27] Charles Hart Earl the Pearl 1999 Timekeeper[ 6] Kevin Heilbronner Kevin Carson 1995–2000 Promoter[ 27] Christopher Jackson Cueball Carmichael 1995–2000 Promoter F. Simon Williams F. Simon Williams 1998–1999 IPWA Commissioner[ 6]
Notes † ^ Indicates they are deceased. ‡ ^ Indicates they died while they were employed with the Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance. MEWF ^ Indicates they were part of a talent exchange with the Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation . WWF ^ Indicates they were part of a talent exchange with the World Wrestling Federation .
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