Masada " Not to be confused with Kazuhiko Masada , who also wrestles under the ring name MASADA . " Brigham Paul Doane ( June 16 , 1981 ) , better known by his ring name MASADA , is an American professional wrestler . He is best known for his appearances in Ring of Honor , Combat Zone Wrestling , Full Impact Pro , NWA Wildside , and his tours with Big Japan Pro Wrestling . He has also wrestled matches for World Wrestling Entertainment and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling . Masada is a former CZW World Heavyweight Champion , which he held simultaneously with the CZW Ultraviolent Underground Championship . Career . Doane was first trained by Steve Oubre at the IWA training center in Orange , Texas and later by Rudy Roy Gonzalez and Shawn Michaels at the Texas Wrestling Academy . He then began his professional career by debuting in the Coastal States Wrestling Alliance ( CSWA ) before moving to Ring of Honor as a member of The Carnage Crew with HC Loc , DeVito , and later Justin Credible . Together , they would wrestle a number of tag matches . He also wrestled in six man mayhem matches and proved that despite his size , he could still move quickly and keep up with the smaller competitors . At " At Our Best " , Masada and the rest of The Carnage Crew ( accompanied by Dusty Rhodes ) won the second ever Scramble Cage in the main event against Special K , who The Carnage Crew had been feuding with . However , The Carnage Crew ' s celebration with Rhodes was cut short in the locker room as it was discovered that somebody had defecated in the bags of Loc and DeVito . Two months later , at " Generation Next " , it was revealed that Masada and his new partner Danny Daniels were responsible for the transgressions . That night , he and Daniels formed a team called The New and Improved Carnage Crew and defeated the original Carnage Crew . This new team left Loc and DeVito wondering why Masada turned on them , and also wondering what Daniels has against them . The Carnage Crew wanted revenge , but DeVito was injured and told Loc to wait for him to return until taking out his anger . During this time , Masada and Daniels looked impressive as a team , however , when DeVito returned the two teams would meet . At " Reborn : Completion " , The Carnage Crew defeated The New and Improved Carnage Crew for the rights to use the Carnage Crew name in what turned out to be Masada ' s last match in ROH . Masada wrestled in BJW also , feuding with Ryuji Ito . Along with ROH , Masada wrestled for many other companies . He wrestled alongside Jared Steele and Delirious against 3 Live Kru in a dark match for TNA as well against Maven on " WWE Heat " . Masada also wrestled for IWA Mid - South , Full Impact Pro , and NWA Wildside , where he won the Tag Team titles with Todd Sexton . On December 25 , 2008 , Masada had an extremely bloody deathmatch involving razor blades against Jun Kasai in Apache Pro - Wrestling . He most recently wrestled in the IWA Mid - South King of the Deathmatches 2009 , winning the tournament in a bloody final which also included Necro Butcher , Thumbtack Jack and Dysfunction . He wrestled in the CZW Tournament of Death : Rewind losing to Thumbtack Jack in the finals . MASADA defended the Anarchy Championship Wrestling World Hardcore Championship against Jerry Lynn on August 22 , 2010 in Austin Texas . After a nearly two - year reign , MASADA lost the title to Matthew Palmer at Guilty by Association 6 in a Scaffold match . On June 25 , 2011 , Masada became only the second wrestler ( behind Necro Butcher ) to win both IWA - MS ' " King of the Deathmatches " and CZW ' s " Tournament of Death " . On July 9 , 2011 , Masada defeated Danny Havoc for the CZW Ultraviolent Underground Championship . On March 10 , 2012 Masada won the CZW World Heavyweight Championship after defeating previous champion Scotty Vortekz , DJ Hyde and Devon Moore in a four - way match . On June 23 , 2012 Masada defeated Drake Younger to win the 2012 CZW Tournament of Death . With the victory , Masada became the first two - in - a - row winner of the tournament . On August 10 , 2013 , Masada lost the CZW World Heavyweight Championship to Drew Gulak . Personal life . Masada is currently engaged to fellow professional wrestler Christina Von Eerie .