Core Wrestling was a roleplay e-federation created by Matthew Lanier in 2002. cW ran until March of 2006. cW is best known for its characters like Fred Fusion, Jantz Spalding, Daniel Adams, Jason Hughes, Hiroshi Ryusaki, Buddy Kingfisher, William Gwynn, Veronica Paige, THE Jack Diamond, Munson and Eugene Fitzpatrick. Core Wrestling ran two shows in its existence. The first was called Smash and after a year of running Smash, cW changed it's show name to PRIDE. The title belts in cW were as follows: 2003: Jason Hughes 2004: Nick Worrell 2005: Hiroshi Ryusaki