The Revival or FTR (or #FTR) is a prowrestling tag team which include Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood. They are currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). They are also known as The Revival when they were signed to WWE, under the ring names Dash Wilder and Scott Dawson.
The team was created by Dusty Rhodes in 2014, it was know as The Mechanics at that time, and later when Dash and Dawson made their television debut on WWE NXT. The team adopted the new name in 2016 The Revival , referencing "reviving" the classic tag team wrestling style of the 1980s.
Cash Wheeler/Dash Wilder
Dax Harwood/Scott Dawson
Dash and Dawson
The Mechanics
The Revival
FTR
Wheeler: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Harwood: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
446 lb (202 kg)
Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina
July 17, 2014
2014–present
They are the only team to won WWE's all three main brand tag team championships—the Raw Tag Team Championship (held twice), SmackDown Tag Team Championship (once), and NXT Tag Team Championship (twice), and also they are recognized by WWE as first-ever Tag Team Triple Crown Champions.They were also the first two-time NXT Tag Team Champions, and are the only people to have jointly won the WWE 24/7 Championship.
After they were released by WWE in April 2020, they took the new name of FTR, using the new catchphrase "Fear the Revolt" (FTR).
FTR made their AEW debut in the May 27th, 2020 edition of Dynamite. After dominating the entire AEW tag team division for months, Dax and Cash won the AEW Tag Team Championship by defeating Adam Page and Kenny Omega at the 2020 All Out pay-per-view. After defending the titles for two months against numerous teams, FTR lost the gold to the Young Bucks in an amazing match at the 2020 Full Gear event. The match was given 5.25 stars by Dave Meltzer.
FTR then joined the faction 'Pinnacle' that comprised of MJF, Shawn Spears and Wardlow. This stable was put together after MJF joined Inner Circle and later betrayed Chris Jericho and his stablemates. The faction didn't go on for a long time and was broken up.
On the 16th October 2021 edition on Dynamite, FTR disguised as Super Rana #1 and Super Rana #2 and defeated on Lucha bros for the AAA Tag Team Championships.
After going back and forth for a while, FTR decided to fire their long-time manager Tully Blanchard and therefore turning face.
FTR stated that they wanted to leave a legacy as the best tag team in the professional wrestling. To prove their point, the Cash and Dax captured ROH Tag Team Titles by defeating Briscoes at the ROH Supercard of Honor XV. Also on the Forbidden Door pay-per-view, FTR won the IWGP Tag titles from the Great-O-Khan and Jeff Cobb in a Triple Threat match alongside Roppongi Vice.
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