The Fortunate Sons was a professional wrestling tag team in WWE's developmental Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) consisting of Brett DiBiase and Joe Hennig. Their name derives from them being the sons of legendary performers, the Million Dollar Man (Ted DiBiase) and Mr. Perfect (Curt Hennig).
History[]
Background[]
Prior to winning a championship with Brett, Joe had held the same tag titles with Heath Slater (then called Heath Miller or Sebastian Slater) from September 11 to October 30, 2008.
Championship reign[]
January 14, 2010 they defeated The Dude Busters to win the FCW Florida Tag Team Championship. At some later point, they probably won a designated rematch against them.
March 13, 2010 they lost the championship to The Usos, and at some later point probably lost a designated rematch to them.
Aftermath[]
June 8, 2010 Joe (now called Michael McGillicutty) joined the cast of the second season of NXT, under the tutelage of Kofi Kingston. By October 3 at Hell in a Cell 2010, he had gone on to join the season 1 graduates as part of The Nexus.
