In the summer of 2001 Stardom makes the commitment to the Hardcore style. He takes on the bloodthirsty and unpredictable Crimson Sheik in a series of three bloody battles. Despite the Sheik's arsenal of fireballs and weapons of extreme torture, Stardom emerges as the two time Midwest Hardcore Champion

Disablity Insurance As the new Midwest Hardcore Champ, Stardom took on all comers. Including top area wrestler Chris Parys. What resulted was one of the bloodiest and most terrifying matches in recent memory... and another victory for the Crown Prince of Hardcore!

The transition from wide-eyed, rosy-cheeked neophyte to degenerate sociopath has NOT been a pretty one

GOT BLOOD ?????