Bill Graves

William Grayson (born October 15, 1980) is a British professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Bill Graves. He is the current head trainer of the Flintlock Asylum with Finny Flintlock, and currently wrestles in the International Wrestling Xtreme Alliance, where he is current IWXA World Tag Team Championwith his tag team partner Zack Trent who together make up the team of New City Angels. He also wrestles in the Professional Wrestling Honor promotion where he was crowned there first PWH World Champion after a weekend tournament to launch the promotion back in early November and is still undefeated.

Early Career
Bill Graves' career started in late January 2006, after being introduced to a man called Finny Flintlock. After an intense training regime, Bill Graves' became the first graduate from the Flintlock Asylum and was signed up to a full roster deal with International Wrestling Xtreme Alliance, currently run and owned by Chris Stoic. Yet at the same time, was offered to debut for the PWH Night of Honor show as an independent booking after Yoshihiro Kabashi spotted Bill Graves in the Flintlock Asylum while visiting potential talent.

PWH
Bill Graves had a successful career debut on November 8, 2006, where he defeated "classic" Scott Adams and then Scott West in two grueling matches that both recieved 3-4 star ratings by various critics. The next night, Bill Graves wrestled a three way dance between "Mada" Adam Steel and Will Draiman, resulting in a tap out victory as a result of interference from Khaos after Will Draiman tapped out to the Redeemer. This victory rewarded Bill Graves with the crowning of the first ever PWH World Champion, going from utter unknown to world renowned champion in the space of two nights.

International Wrestling Xtreme Alliance
Bill Graves debuted in IWXA in early November 2006, teaming up with Zack Trent under the moniker New City Angels to take on The Hood Boyz to crown the first ever IWXA World Tag Team Champions. Bill Graves and Zack Trent's team were victorious, and the New City Angels became the first ever IWXA World Tag Team Champions. The next month would see the New City Angels feuding with The Monsters, a tag team formed by Monday Night Inferno! General Manager, The Professor

Personal Life
Mark Fletcher is currently dating Sarah Thompson, a girl who he's known since he went to school with her in Newcastle, England.

Finishing and Signature Moves

 * Saviour Saint Driver (Cradled Fisherman’s Powerbomb - Start off by bringing the opponent into a cradle fisherman's suplex but then lift them into a powerbomb and plant them on the canvas, holding onto there leg for a pin.)
 * Redeemer (The wrestler sits on the back of an opponent who is laying face down on the mat. The wrestler then grabs hold of the opponent's wrists and crosses their arms under their chin. The wrestler then pulls back on the arms, and leans back, causing pressure onto there back by stretching the opponent back also.)
 * Burning Rush (Bill Graves unleashes a flurry of chops, hard fists, stiff kicks and spinning kicks before following up with a spinning clothesline.)
 * Burning Hammer (Top Rope Double Handed Hammer Smash)
 * Last Serenade (A quick vicious DDT, usually hit from any location.)
 * The Crucible (After being knocked against the ropes, manages to spring back and land a vicious clothesline.)
 * Self-Flagelation (A triple backbreaker combo,leading into a face planted powerbomb usually followed by The Redeemer.)
 * Superplex
 * Rear Naked Choke

Managers

 * Mydajaih

Nicknames

 * The Redeemer Saint

Theme songs
His primary theme is 'Sawdust in the Blood' by Rob Zombie, but has been rumoured to be changing his theme tune for his current PWH World Championship run in 2007 to 'With A Thousand Words To Say But One' by Darkest Hour.

The New City Angels' music is currently '4 Words' by Bullet For My Valentine.

Championships and Accomplishments

 * International Wrestling Extreme Alliance
 * IWXA World Tag Team Championship (1 time)


 * PWH
 * PWH World Championship (1 time)