▁Cloud y ▁in ▁Wat ert own , ▁New ▁York . ▁They ▁held ▁the ▁title ▁for ▁four ▁months ▁before ▁losing ▁them ▁to ▁Col in ▁Del an ey ▁and ▁Jimmy ▁O ls en ▁on ▁August ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁ ▁From ▁June ▁ 3 0 ▁to ▁July ▁ 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁Rich ards ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁World ▁Wrestling ▁Council ' s ▁( W W C ) ▁An ni vers ario ▁week end ▁in ▁Puerto ▁Rico . ▁On ▁the ▁first ▁two ▁night s , ▁he ▁was ▁defeated ▁in ▁singles ▁matches ▁by ▁Ray ▁Gonz ale z ▁and ▁Chris ▁Angel ▁and , ▁on ▁the ▁final ▁night , ▁he ▁and ▁Mel ina ▁were ▁defeated ▁in ▁a ▁mixed ▁tag ▁team ▁match ▁by ▁Vel vet ▁Sky ▁and ▁X ix ▁Sav ant . ▁ ▁In ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁after ▁their ▁contract s ▁with ▁RO H ▁had ▁exp ired , ▁Rich ards ▁and ▁Edd ie ▁Edwards ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁a ▁try out ▁camp ▁for ▁W WE , ▁where ▁they ▁were ▁described ▁as ▁" standing ▁out ▁of ▁everyone ". ▁On ▁November ▁ 1 8 , ▁Rich ards ▁and ▁Edwards ▁entered ▁the ▁W WE ▁Performance ▁Center ▁in ▁Or lando , ▁Florida ▁for ▁another ▁week - long ▁try out . ▁Three ▁days ▁later , ▁Rich ards ▁and ▁Edwards , ▁working ▁under ▁the ▁ring ▁names ▁D erek ▁Bill ington ▁and ▁John ▁C ah ill , ▁respectively , ▁and ▁bil led ▁together ▁as ▁" The ▁American ▁Pit b ull s ", ▁made ▁their