Lance Cade facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lance Cade |
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| Birth name | Lance Kurtis McNaught |
| Born | March 2, 1981 Carroll, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | August 13, 2010 (aged 29) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) |
Tanya Gonzalez
(m. 2000; div. 2006)
(m. 2008) |
| Children | 3 |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Cowboy Cade Garrison Cade Lance Cade |
| Billed height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
| Billed weight | 262 lb (119 kg) |
| Billed from | San Antonio, Texas Omaha, Nebraska Nashville, Tennessee |
| Trained by | Shawn Michaels Rudy González |
| Debut | 1999 |
Lance Kurtis McNaught (born March 2, 1981 – died August 13, 2010) was an American professional wrestler. He was famous for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). There, he wrestled using the names Garrison Cade and Lance Cade.
Lance Cade was trained by the wrestling legend Shawn Michaels. He started his wrestling career in 1999. He even wrestled in Japan before joining WWE. In WWE, he worked in different training groups like Memphis Championship Wrestling and Ohio Valley Wrestling.
In 2003, Lance Cade joined the main WWE show, Raw. He teamed up with Mark Jindrak for a while. Later, he formed a very successful tag team with Trevor Murdoch. They wrestled together for nearly three years.
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Becoming a Champion
Lance Cade and Trevor Murdoch became a strong team in WWE. They won the World Tag Team Championship three times. This was a big achievement in their wrestling careers.
Besides WWE, Lance Cade also won championships in other wrestling groups. He held the HWA Heavyweight Championship twice. He also won the HWA Tag Team Championship three times with different partners.
His Family Life
Lance McNaught was married and had a family. He had two daughters named Natallye and Laryssa. He also had a stepson named Brian. His wife, Tanya, was the daughter of another professional wrestler, Black Gordman.
Remembering Lance Cade
Lance McNaught passed away on August 13, 2010, when he was 29 years old. He died in San Antonio, Texas, due to heart failure.
After his death, a special event was held to remember him. It was called the "Lance Cade Tribute Show." This event took place on March 5, 2011, in San Antonio.
Championships and Awards
Lance Cade won several titles and awards during his wrestling career:
- Heartland Wrestling Association
- HWA Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
- HWA Tag Team Championship (3 times) – with Steve Bradley (2) and Mike Sanders (1)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Ranked No. 80 among the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2008
- Texas Wrestling Alliance
- TWA Television Championship (1 time)
- World Wrestling Entertainment
- World Tag Team Championship (3 times) – with Trevor Murdoch
Images for kids
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Cade (left) with his then tag team partner, Trevor Murdoch in 2005
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Lance Cade and Trevor Murdoch at NWA Showcase
See also
In Spanish: Lance McNaught para niños
- List of premature professional wrestling deaths
