James Storm

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James Storm
Storm during an Empire State Wrestling event in November 2015
Born (1977-06-01) June 1, 1977 (age 46)
Franklin, Tennessee
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)James Storm
Billed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Billed weight230 lb (100 kg)
Billed fromLeiper's Fork, Tennessee
Trained byKelly Wolfe
Jerry Jarrett
Shane Morton
"The Rockstars" James Roberts
Debut1997

James Allan Cox (born June 1, 1977) is an American professional wrestler better known by the ring name James Storm. He is best known for his time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) where he was one half of the wrestling tag team Beer Money, Inc. with Robert Roode. He also wrestled for World Championship Wrestling, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, WWE NXT and on the Independent circuit.

Storm is a fourteen-time tag team champion in TNA. He won the NWA World Tag Team Championship six times with Chris Harris and one time with Christopher Daniels and the TNA World Tag Team Championship five times with Roode and one time each with Gunner and Abyss. Storm also won the World Heavyweight and King of the Mountain championships once each, the World Beer Drinking Championship twice, the Asylum Alliance Tag Team Tournament in 2003 with Harris, the Team 3D Invitational Tag Team Tournament in 2009 with Roode and the TNA Tag Team Championship Series in 2010 with Roode.

Storm left TNA on June 27, 2015.[1] He returned to TNA in January 2016 and continued to wrestle there until 2023.

Championships[change | change source]

Storm as one half of the TNA World Tag Team Champions

Footnotes[change | change source]

1 Championship not officially recognized by TNA.

2 Storm won the Championship with Riley, but defended it with Chris Harris.

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