Memphis Power Pro Wrestling was a Memphis, Tennessee based professional wrestling promotion that was founded by Randy Hales. It was affiliated with Memphis Championship Wrestling and World Wrestling Federation. It was the first developmental territory for the World Wrestling Federation. The roster featured WWF-contracted wrestlers sent for training and experience like Kurt Angle and Matt Bloom (Tensai/Albert), Daniel Bryan and Memphis wrestling legends Bill Dundee and Jerry Lawler, Brian Christopher and many others.
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Kurt Steven Angle is an American retired professional wrestler and collegiate wrestler. He became a gold medalist in freestyle wrestling at the 1996 Olympic Games. He is currently signed to the WWE, although not as an active wrestler. He is also known for his tenure in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).
Angle in 2005
Angle at King of the Ring in 2000 – a tournament he eventually won
Angle on SmackDown!
Angle and Brock Lesnar after their WWE Championship title match at WrestleMania XIX