Austin Jones

Austin Jones is a British wrestler from Newcastle upon Tyne contracted to British e-fed World Championship CAWs. He is a former WCC World Heavyweight Champion.

## Career

Jones made his debut on the second episode of World Championship CAWs, airing July 26th 2019 in a losing effort against Iestyn Roberts. After the match the two shared a handshake, cementing Jones position as a face. His next appearance was the August 9th episode of World Championship CAWs where he overcame Flashy Freddie Armani.

Jones next in ring appearance came in the opening match of the Genesis Supercard, competing in a Fatal Four Way against Diamond Donnie Drescher, Flashy Freddie Armani and Thirteen. During the match, Austin eliminated Thirteen before pinning Freddie Armani last to win the match. After the match Austin was seen backstage before he was assaulted by a mystery assailant.

It was revealed on the following episode of World Championship CAWs the assailant was the debuting Thornton le Clay who was impressed by Austin's performance and wanted him to be his first opponent in World Championship CAWs. On the October 11th episode, Austin opened the show, calling out le Clay who came to the ring. The two exchanged words and set up a match for later in the night between Austin and Thornton le Clay's friend Barton Willows. Jones won the match but was assaulted afterwards by le Clay. The next episode saw Austin take on the veteran Percy Bolton. After winning the match Austin shook Percy's hand only for the veteran to turn on him and level him with a European Uppercut before beckoning Thornton le Clay and Barton Willows to the ring to continue the beat down of Jones.

At the Something Halloween'y Supercard, Jones faced le Clay in a close fought match, picking up the win after le Clay deliberately got disqualified after attacking Jones with a folding chair.

On episode nine the two continued to feud, with Jones interrupting le Clay during an in ring promo, delivering a superkick after a distraction from Rattigan and Rex Bundy.  The following episode Jones joined Bundy, Rattigan and Le Clay in a fatal four way for the number one contendership. Jones was eliminated second, following a Pedigree from Thornton le Clay and didn't appear again until episode 13.

### World Championship (2020)

Jones returned on episode 13 during the Royal Rumble, entering tenth and last. Already in the ring were Starbuck, Power and surprise entrant Al Snow. Jones set about eliminating all three competitors but was surprised to see Warmachine return - having never been eliminated from the rumble. Jones managed to eliminate Warmachine, sending him over the top rope with a superkick and become the new number one contender for the World title. On the following episode Jones responded to a call out from Thornton le Clay, which transpired to be a trap. Jones managed to drop le Clay with a superkick before taking out Ketch with a suicide dive and escaping over the barricade into the crowd.

At Gan Radge Jones faced Thornton le Clay for the World title. The match proved to be a brutal and bloody one with Le Clay battering Jones with the steel steps and a sledgehammer and delivering four Pedigrees but the resilient Jones wouldn't stay down. On the fourth , with Jones surely beaten Iestyn Roberts' music payed and distracted Thornton le Clay and the referee. With this distraction Roberts slid into the ring and hit Le Clay with a Swansea Swing. This allowed Jones to crawl over and pin to win the championship.

Jones returned to action on the April 17th episode, facing the debuting Bad News Jackson. Austin hit the newcomer with his finisher and covered but before the three count the lights went out. When the lights came back up the champion had vanished and had been transported backstage. Backstage Austin tussled with Thirteen who speared him into an electric breaker box.
On the May 1st episode Austin Jones came to the ring and called out Thirteen who appeared behind the champion before attacking him. The two teleported away again with Thirteen throwing Jones from the top of a trailer in the car park. The fall rendered Jones unconscious and he would miss the next episode of World Championship CAWs.

At Game Over Jones would face Thirteen in the dreamed realm. With the champion still in hospital the Nightmare Luchador entered his dreams. The match began with Austin receiving a steel chair from Walter Church and fighting his way backstage through a swathe of enemies (Abel Constantine). Once backstage he came face to face with a nightmare version of himself who he had to defeat. He did so by throwing the doppelganger from the same trailer he had been thrown from. He then encountered Thirteen who teleported away before the two could do battle. While still in the backstage area he battled Jack Ketch and headed back to the ring. Once in the ring Jones once again fought himself, easily overcoming the doppelganger before Thirteen appeared. The two had a regular match with Jones coming out on top after a Sweet Chin Music.

On the July 18th episode of World Championship CAWs Austin Jones returned to the ring after 78 days away following his concussion. He would go on to call out Thirteen, challenging him to a match. On the following episode Thirteen would fail to show and sent the Shoreditch Vampires to face Jones in his place. The 2-on-1 advantage proved to be too much and Jones lost.. After the match the two attacked the champion with a steel chair as the show went off the air. On the go home show before Ace with the Case Thirteen would challenge Jones to an Iron Circle match for the World Championship.

Jones would meet Thirteen at the Supreme Master's farm in Devon and would go on to retain the World title.

On the following episode Jones faced Percy Bolton of The Empire in non-title action. Jones would win via DQ after Bolton attacked him with a rounders bat. The next week he teamed with the returning Beast of Bodmin, who it had been revealed was The Supreme Master. The pair faced The Wolverines and would go on to win despite Jones never tagging in the Beast. After the match he would extend a hand for a handshake only for the Beast of Bodmin to drop him with a low blow. On the following episode Jones came out to challenge Raze after some incendiary comments from the former Commonwealth champion. After the match Jones was again attacked by the Beast of Bodmin. On the final show before Something Halloween'y Jones was placed in a match with Warmachine by the General Manager Thornton le Clay as in an attempt to exhaust the pair before their matches at the upcoming supercard.

At Something Halloween'y Jones was unsuccessful in retaining the belt, with the Beast of Bodmin pinning le Clay to win the championship.

### Crosshair

On episode 27 a furious Jones approached le Clay and demanded a re-match for the World title as he hadn't been pinned. le Clay refused but did set up a match for Jones with Fujimoko on the following show for the Ace with the Case briefcase. On episode 28 Jones redebuted as his alter-ego Crosshair with an entirely new attire and haircut. The match between Jones and Fujimoko would be abandoned after His Infernal Minions kidnapped Fujimoko's manager Ko-Lee and demanded the briefcase in exchange for her release.

## In Wrestling

* Finishing Moves
	+ Sweet Chin Music
	+ Sit out Piledriver
	+ Silencer (Spinning back elbow) as Crosshair
* Signature Moves
	+ Diving Elbow
	+ Shooting Star Press as Crosshair
* Nicknames
	+ "Loverboy"

## Championships and Accomplishments

* World Championship CAWs
	+ WCC World Championship (x1)