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Anthony Norris [6] (born June 6, 1963) is an American retired professional wrestler and football player.He is best known for his appearances with the professional wrestling promotion World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1995 to 1998, under the ring name Ahmed Johnson.
During the PPV, Ahmed Johnson faced off against all three members of the Nation of Domination (NOD) in a Gauntlet match. Before the match begun, WWF president Gorilla Monsoon came to ringside and ejected any member of the Nation of Domination that was not wrestling, forcing manager Clarence Mason, D'Lo Brown and others to leave ringside.
Their first feud was with Ahmed Johnson, who had a rivalry with Faarooq since SummerSlam. At the Royal Rumble, the Nation assisted Faarooq during his match against Johnson. Faarooq lost by disqualification after Crush interfered and attacked Johnson. [4] [5]
Ahmed Johnson: June 23, 1996: King of the Ring: Milwaukee, WI: 1 50: 57 WWE recognizes Johnson's reign as ending on August 19, 1996. [50] — Vacated: August 12, 1996: Raw: Seattle, WA — — — Ahmed Johnson forfeited the championship after being attacked by the debuting Faarooq after winning an 11-man battle royal. [50] 40 Marc Mero ...
The Royal Rumble match began with Ahmed Johnson and Crush, where the rivalry with Johnson and Faarooq continued, as Johnson eliminated himself after Faarooq came down the aisle to chase him. Stone Cold Steve Austin was the fifth entrant and recorded three quick eliminations, taking out Phineas I. Godwinn, Bart Gunn, and Jake Roberts.
In Your House was a series of monthly professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) events first produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) in May 1995. They aired when the promotion was not holding one of its then-five major PPVs (WrestleMania, King of the Ring, SummerSlam, Survivor Series, and Royal Rumble), and were sold at a lower cost. [3]
Anthony Norris (born 1963), American wrestler and football player, ring name Ahmed Johnson Antony Norris (1711–1786), English antiquarian Topics referred to by the same term
King of the Ring was a pay-per-view (PPV) event held annually in June by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) since 1993. [1] The PPV featured the King of the Ring tournament, a single-elimination tournament that was established in 1985 and held annually until 1991, with the exception of 1990; these early tournaments were held as special non-televised house shows.