Crush / Brian Adams - Pro Wrestler Profile

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Crush / Brian Adams, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Brian Keith Adams was born in Kona, Hawaii on April 14, 1964.

He died on August 13, 2007 at the age of 43.

Profile Info

  • Gender Male
  • Real Name Brian Keith Adams
  • Ring Names
    • Brian Adams ( August 31, 1999 - January 19, 2003)
    • The Demon ( August 23, 1999 - August 30, 1999)
    • Brian Adams ( February 16, 1998 - August 22, 1999)
    • Crush ( October 18, 1993 - February 15, 1998)
    • Kona Crush ( May 9, 1992 - October 17, 1993)
    • Demolition Crush ( June 5, 1990 - May 8, 1992)
    • BA ( June 1, 1990 - June 4, 1990)
    • The American Ninja ( June 1, 1987 - May 31, 1990)
    • The Midnight Soldier ( February 29, 1988 - March 19, 1988)
    • Brian Adams ( October 1, 1986 - May 31, 1987)
  • Born April 14, 1964
  • Died August 13, 2007 (aged 43)
  • Nationality Nationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth Place Kona, Hawaii
  • Billed From
    • Kona, Hawaii
  • Height 6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
  • Weight
    • 315 lbs (143 kg)
  • Nicknames The Original Hawaiian Punch

Career History

  • Roles

    • Wrestler ( October 1, 1986 - January 19, 2003)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight July 17, 2002 January 19, 2003
    Promotion World Wrestling FederationWWF September 6, 2001 September 30, 2001
    Promotion World Championship WrestlingWCW February 16, 1998 March 26, 2001
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight July 6, 1998 October 30, 1998
    Promotion World Wrestling FederationWWF July 22, 1996 November 24, 1997
    Promotion World Wrestling FederationWWF May 9, 1992 March 25, 1995
    Promotion Super World SportsSWS March 30, 1991 October 6, 1991
    Promotion World Wrestling FederationWWF June 5, 1990 May 27, 1991
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight January 2, 1989 January 28, 1989
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight September 17, 1987 March 19, 1988
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight October 1, 1986 January 31, 1987
  • Images History

    Jul 2002
    Jul 2002
    Aug 1999
    Aug 1999
    Aug 1999
    Aug 1999
    Feb 1998
    Feb 1998
    Jul 1996
    Jul 1996
    Oct 1993
    Oct 1993
    May 1992
    May 1992
    Jun 1990
    Jun 1990
    Oct 1986
    Oct 1986
  • Face / Heel Turns

    Alignmentfromto
    Heel September 4, 2001 January 19, 2003
    Face November 16, 2000 September 3, 2001
    Heel October 2, 2000 November 15, 2000
    Face May 15, 2000 October 1, 2000
    Heel February 16, 1998 May 14, 2000
    Face June 10, 1997 February 15, 1998
    Heel October 18, 1993 June 9, 1997
    Face July 20, 1991 October 17, 1993
    Heel September 1, 1989 July 19, 1991
    Face October 1, 1986 August 31, 1989

  • Finishers

    • Chokeslam ( February 16, 1998 - January 19, 2003)
    • Total Meltdown - with Bryan Clark - Powerbomb + Diving Clothesline combination ( April 16, 2000 - January 19, 2003)
    • Heart Punch ( October 18, 1993 - November 24, 1997)
    • Cranium Crunch / Kona Clutch - Two-handed Clawhold ( February 28, 1992 - October 17, 1993)
    • Demolition Decapitation - with Ax or Smash - Backbreaker + Diving Elbow Drop combination ( June 5, 1990 - May 27, 1991)
  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song "KroniK" by Jimmy Hart & Howard Helm - with Bryan Clark - Team ( April 16, 2000 - September 30, 2001)
    • Theme Song "God of Thunder" by KISS - Single ( August 23, 1999 - August 30, 1998)
    • Theme Song "Rockhouse" by J. Hart & Howard Helm - with nWo - Team ( February 16, 1998 - August 16, 1999)
    • Theme Song "8 Ball" by Jim Johnston - with Disciples of Apocalypse - Team ( June 23, 1997 - November 24, 1997)
    • Theme Song "Nation of Domination" by Jim Johnston - with Nation of Domination - Team ( December 15, 1996 - June 9, 1997)
    • Theme Song "Jailbird" by Jim Johnston - Single ( August 12, 1996 - December 30, 1996)
    • Theme Song "Crush (Rising Sun)" by Jim Johnston - Single ( November 6, 1993 - January 22, 1995)
    • Theme Song "Kona" by Jim Johnston - Single ( May 9, 1992 - July 12, 1993)
    • Theme Song "Demolition" by Jim Johnston - with Demolition - Team ( July 28, 1990 - May 27, 1991)
    • Theme Song "Demolition Daze" by Jimmy Hart, J.J.Maguire & Rick Derringer - with Demolition - Team ( June 5, 1990 - July 27, 1990)
    • Theme Song "In the World Beyond" by Loudness - Single ( September 17, 1987 - March 19, 1988)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • World Wrestling Entertainment

    World Championship Wrestling

  • All Japan Pro Wrestling

    • 1 World Tag Team Championship (with Bryan Clark)

    Oregon Wrestling Federation

    • 1 OWF Tag Team Championship (with Mike Miller)

    Pacific Northwest Wrestling

    • 2 NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Championship
    • 2 NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship (1 with The Grappler, 1 with Steve Doll)
  • Other Accomplishments

    • WCW SnowBrawl Battle Royal Winner (1999)
    • PNW Salem City Tournament Winner (1988)

Teams & Relations

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