The Harris Brothers: A Legacy of Tag Team TurmoilThe Harris Brothers are a professional wrestling tag team that has been making waves in the industry for nearly three decades. Comprised of brothers Don Bruise and Big Ron, this duo has competed under various monikers and promotions, earning a reputation as one of the most prolific and unpredictable teams in the business.Their journey began in 1987, when they first stepped into the ring as the Bruise Brothers in the AWA and independent circuits. Over the years, they adopted multiple personas, including the Grimm Twins, Blu Twins, Disciples Of Destruction, and Disciples Of Apocalypse, each time bringing a new level of chaos to the ring.Their stint with World Wrestling Federation (WWF), now WWE, was marked by a series of memorable feuds and matches against top teams like The Headbangers and The Rock 'n' Sock Connection. In TNA (Total Nonstop Action), they rebranded as the Harris Brothers, teaming up with other wrestlers to take on the likes of America's Most Wanted.But it was their time in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) that saw them truly shine. As part of the Creative Control and Harris Brothers stables, they clashed with top teams like Harlem Heat and The Steiner Brothers. Their WCW World Tag Team Championship reign remains one of the most notable achievements in their illustrious career.Throughout their careers, the Harris Brothers have accumulated an impressive array of championship gold, including the WCW World Tag Team Championship, SMW Tag Team Championship, USWA Tag Team Championship, NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship, and CWA Tag Team Championship. Their first match date was August 17, 1987, and their last was April 16, 2005 – a testament to their enduring presence in the world of professional wrestling.The Harris Brothers' legacy is built on their unyielding commitment to tag team excellence, a refusal to back down from any challenge, and an unwavering dedication to their craft. As one of the most prolific and unpredictable teams in the business, they continue to be a beloved fixture in the world of professional wrestling.
| Members: | Don Bruise and Big Ron |
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| Promotions: | AWA, ECW, Independent, NWA TNA, SMW, TNA, USWA, WCW, WWF |
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Facts
Facts About the Harris Brothers• The Harris Brothers, comprised of Don and Ron Harris, made their professional wrestling debut on August 17, 1987.• This brawling duo worked for various promotions throughout their career, including World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Impact Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), and others.• The Harris Brothers were a dominant force in the tag team division, holding multiple championships across different promotions. These include the WCW World Tag Team Championship, SMW Tag Team Championship, USWA Tag Team Championship, NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship, and CWA Tag Team Championship.• One of the most notable aspects of the Harris Brothers' career was their longevity. They competed at a high level for nearly two decades, from 1987 to 2005.• The brothers were known for their hard-hitting, no-nonsense in-ring style, which earned them a reputation as one of the toughest tag teams in professional wrestling.• Ron Harris, also known as Big Ron, was a powerful wrestler with a strong background in amateur wrestling. He brought a rugged, brawling edge to the duo's matches.• Don Harris, also known as Don Bruise, was a bit smaller than his brother but made up for it with his quickness and agility. He often took on the role of the "babyface" (good guy) in the team's feuds.• The Harris Brothers were a staple of WCW during the 1990s, frequently challenging for the WCW World Tag Team Championship and engaging in epic battles with other top teams.• Despite their impressive resume, the brothers never achieved mainstream success or recognition outside of their loyal fan base. However, they remain beloved by many within the professional wrestling community for their dedication to the sport and their entertaining performances.• The Harris Brothers' last match took place on April 16, 2005, marking the end of an era in their remarkable careers as professional wrestlers.
