sentences:  Making an appearance on WWE Heat in May 2003, he would later compete in the first ever Maritime Cup tournament in October 2003 making it all the way to finals before losing to current Smackdown Live star Bobby Roode.In early 2004, he would be brought into the International Wrestling Association in Puerto Rico by Luke Williams.Facing many of the top stars in the promotion including Apolo and Ricky Banderas, he would eventually win the promotion's Hardcore title.