John Hennigan

Johnathan Randall Henniganis an Americanprofessional wrestlerbetter known by hisring namesJohn MorrisonandJohnny Nitro. Hennigan enteredTough Enough III, a televised competition that would award the winner a WWE contract. He was one of the winners in the competition and assigned to theirdevelopmental territory,Ohio Valley Wrestling(OVW), to continue his wrestling training. While situated at OVW, he was placed in atag teamwithJoey Mercury, and the duo won theOVW Southern Tag Team Championshipon one occasion. Alongside theirmanagerMelina, thestablewas calledMNM. After signing with WWE, MNM was called up to theSmackDown!roster and on their debut in April 2005, Hennigan and Mercury went on to win theWWE Tag Team Championship. When their third and final reign ended in May 2006, Hennigan and Melinaturnedon Mercury. Hennigan and Melina were let go from the SmackDown! roster and debuted on theRawbrand. During his time with the brand, Hennigan competed in singles competition and won theWWE Intercontinental Championshiptwice. In June 2007, Hennigan was drafted from Raw to theECWbrand. During that time, he won the vacantECW World Championshiponce, which was his firstworld championship; Hennigan went on to headline multiple pay-per-views for WWE, occasionally in world championship contention.He formed a partnership withThe Mizin late 2007, with the two capturing the WWE Tag Team Championship and theWorld Tag Team Championshipon separate occasions. They split in April 2009, and Morrison returned to SmackDown, where he won the Intercontinental Championship for the third time in September 2009. In November 2011, Hennigan left WWE, and began wrestling overseas and on the United Statesindependent circuit.