James Castle (wrestler)
English professional wrestler (1988–2024)
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Jamie Stacey (11 July 1988 – 15 June 2024), better known by the ring name James Castle, was an English professional wrestler. He primarily performed in the United Kingdom, most notably International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom (IPW:UK) and Revolution Pro Wrestling (RevPro). He also wrestled for the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA).
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 July 1988 London, England |
| Died | 15 June 2024 (aged 35) England |
| Cause of death | Acute myeloid leukemia |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name | James Castle |
| Trained by | Andrew Simmons |
| Debut | 2013 |
| Retired | 2020 |
Professional wrestling career
Castle made his in-ring debut in RevPro in 2013. He was part of the stable The Revolutionists. On 14 June 2015, alongside Sha Samuels, he won the British Tag Team Championship.[1][2] They held the titles until 12 June 2016, at Angle vs. Sabre Jr.,[3][4] Castle and Samuels teamed together until 5 March 2017, at Live at the Cockpit 14, when they lost to Moustache Mountain, after which Castle turned on Samuels, ending their partnership.[5]
During his time in International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom affiliation, Castle captured the IPW:UK Tag Team Championship one time as a freebird trio with Pretty Deadly, known as The Collective.[6]
Personal life and death
Championships and accomplishments
- International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom
- IPW:UK Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Lewis Howley and Sam Stoker[10][11]
- Maximum Aggression Wrestling
- MAW Absolute Championship (1 time)[12]
- Revolution Pro Wrestling
- RPW Undisputed British Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Sha Samuels[13]
- The Wrestling League
- WL Heavyweight Championship (3 times)[9]