Impact Players
| The Impact Players | |
|---|---|
| Tag team | |
| Members | Justin Credible[1] Lance Storm[1] Dawn Marie[1] Jason Knight[1] |
| Billed heights | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) - Credible 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) - Storm |
| Combined billed weight | 453 lb (205 kg; 32.4 st) |
| Debut | February 1999 |
| Disbanded | 2000 |
The Impact Players were a professional wrestling stable in Extreme Championship Wrestling that was composed of Lance Storm and Justin Credible.[1]
History
The Impact Players formed when Lance Storm and Justin Credible started teaming in ECW in February 1999. They were brought together when Shane Douglas announced his retirement on February 20, 1999 and was prepared to announce who the new "Franchise" was to be. Both Storm and Credible came to the ring and both said they were to be the next Franchise. Douglas then said neither of them were qualified and that the next one was to be Tommy Dreamer. Storm brought along his valet, Dawn Marie, and Credible brought along his manager, Jason. Together, they formed one of the most dominant units in ECW history.
They first feuded with Jerry Lynn and Sabu in singles matches and by late 1999, they had begun a violent feud with Tommy Dreamer and The Sandman. The team brutalized many singles stars during this period as well.
They won the
At Guilty as Charged 2001, Credible was joined by Steve Corino in the New Impact Players. This version of the group did not last long, as ECW filed for bankruptcy and went out of business two months later.
After ECW
During the Invasion storyline, both Storm and Credible were a part of The Alliance, and teamed together frequently throughout the storyline, mainly on Sunday Night Heat, where they had a series of matches with the Hardy Boys, who represented the WWF in the storyline.
They reunited at
Storm and Credible were scheduled as part of British promotion
Championships and accomplishments
- Extreme Championship Wrestling
- 1 time) – Justin Credible
- 2 times)