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Brian Girard James [7] [8] (born May 20, 1969) is an American professional wrestler signed with the WWE, where he serves as the Senior Vice President of Live Events. [9]James was best known for his initial tenure with World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) as The Roadie from 1994 to 1995 and as "Road Dogg" Jesse James from 1996 to 2001.
James and Gunn defeated the Legion of Doom for the Tag Team Championship in November 1997. [1] This marked Gunn's fourth Tag Team Title reign and Road Dogg's first. Not only did the team win the titles that night, but they also got their "Outlaws" nickname when they "stole" the win and then ran to a waiting car, prompting Raw announcer Jim Ross to liken them to outlaws leaving a robbery.
James and Rockabilly were quickly rebranded as "Road Dogg" Jesse James and "Badd Ass" Billy Gunn, respectively, and their tag team was dubbed the New Age Outlaws. They quickly rose to the top of the tag team ranks and won the Tag Team Championship from the Legion of Doom on November 24. [ 20 ]
When Road Dogg Jesse James and "Bad Ass" Billy Gunn lost the WWF Tag Team Championship to The Corporation, [7] they tried their hand at singles wrestling for some time. Gunn failed in his attempts to win the WWF Intercontinental Championship, but Road Dogg becoming Hardcore Champion [8] until an injury prevented him from honoring a championship match with Al Snow.
On the undercard Nation of Domination members Owen Hart, Kama Mustafa, and D'Lo Brown defeated D-Generation X members Triple H, Billy Gunn, and "Road Dogg" Jesse James in a six-man tag team match. Over the Edge: In Your House was the first WWF pay-per-view event to have a TV Parental Guidelines rating of TV-14.
[17] [18] Prior to the next match, per storyline, Shawn Daivari attacked one of his opponents Road Dogg Jesse James backstage. [17] Daivari and Joey Ryan then wrestled while James was left incapacitated. While attempting to enter the match midway through, James was knocked to the outside of the ring by Daivari.
Jesse James Chelsea Lauren/WireImage Jesse James is being sued by a former employee over injuries allegedly inflicted by his dogs. James’ former personal assistant Karen Sanchez-Roberts claimed ...
These included, among others, Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker—who both notably appeared on the very first episode of Raw—Kurt Angle, Ric Flair, X-Pac, Teddy Long, Jerry "The King" Lawler, Ron Simmons, "Road Dogg" Jesse James (who is the WWE Senior Vice President of Live Events), Triple H (who is the WWE Chief Content Officer), Hulk Hogan ...