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Line 38: ===Independent circuit and retirement (2001–2003, 2007–2009)=== After leaving ECW, Antol returned to the [[independent circuit]], where he found his greatest success in [[Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling]]. While competing for TCW, he became a three time [[TCW Heavyweight Championship\|Heavyweight Champion]] and a one time [[TCW Tag Team Championship\|TCW Tag Team Champion]] with [[Erik Watts]].<ref name="WIA">{{cite web\|url=http://www.100megsfree4.com/wiawrestling/pages/other/tcwtit.htm\|title=List of TCW Championship histories\|accessdate=2007-05-03 \|publisher=Wrestling Information Archive\|deadurl=yes\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090520133635/http://www.100megsfree4.com/wiawrestling/pages/other/tcwtit.htm\|archivedate=2009-05-20\|df=}}</ref> Following TCW's closure in 2003, Antol took time away from professional wrestling to deal with personal issues of divorce and his father developing lung cancer. His father died from the illness in 2004. Following this, Antol moved to [[Hilton Head Island, South Carolina]] to work as a bouncer and manager at a lounge.<ref name=Cage/> Upon getting his life together, Antol resumed his wrestling career under his Scotty Riggs ring name, where he wrestled several matches for AWA World-1 Championship Wrestling in 2007<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.cagematch.de/?id=2&nr=894&view=matches#matches\|title=Cagematch match listings}}</ref> before retiring in 2009 due to injuries.<ref name=Retired/> He briefly returned later in 2009 to appear in TNA's Feast or Fired match at Final Resolution, but was unable to retrieve a briefcase and was released from the company two weeks later after he was found to have stolen Rob Terry's case, dedicating the stunt to his former tag team partner, Marcus Bagwell. Line 70: '''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]''' PWI ranked him #'''134''' of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the [[Pro Wrestling Illustrated#PWI 500\|PWI 500]] in 1996<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.cagematch.de/?id=2&nr=894&view=awards#awards\|title=Awards}}</ref> PWI ranked him #'''461''' of the best 500 singles wrestlers of the "PWI Years" in 2003<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.100megsfree4.com/wiawrestling/pages/pwi/pwi500yr.htm\|accessdate=2011-07-25\|title=PWI Years 500\|work=[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]\|publisher=Wrestling Information Archive\|deadurl=yes\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080616064424/http://www.100megsfree4.com/wiawrestling/pages/pwi/pwi500yr.htm\|archivedate=2008-06-16\|df=}}</ref> '''[[Smoky Mountain Wrestling]]''' **[[SMW Beat the Champ Television Championship]] ([[SMW Beat the Champ Television Championship#Title history\|1 time]])<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tn/knoxville/smw/smw-tv.html\|title=SMW Television Championship history\|accessdate=2007-05-02\|publisher=Wrestling-Titles.com}}</ref>

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