0 2 ) ▁In ▁December ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁Cole man ▁had ▁his ▁first ▁professional ▁wrest ling ▁match ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁invited ▁to ▁the ▁event ▁In oki ▁Bom - B a - Y e ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁team ing ▁up ▁with ▁Mark ▁K err ▁to ▁defeat ▁Tak ashi ▁I iz uka ▁and ▁Yu ji ▁Nag ata . ▁He ▁would ▁also ▁appear ▁for ▁New ▁Japan ▁Pro ▁Wrestling , ▁defe ating ▁Nag ata ▁in ▁a ▁singles ▁match . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁Cole man ▁would ▁appear ▁in ▁All ▁Japan ▁Pro ▁Wrestling ' s ▁Wrest le - 1 ▁project , ▁team ing ▁up ▁with ▁Kevin ▁Rand le man ▁to ▁face ▁H iro sh i ▁H ase ▁and ▁S atos hi ▁K oj ima ▁in ▁a ▁losing ▁effort , ▁and ▁later ▁Jan ▁the ▁Gi ant ▁Con v ict ▁and ▁Singh ▁the ▁Gi ant ▁Con v ict ▁in ▁a ▁victory , ▁with ▁Cole man ▁himself ▁pin ning ▁Singh ▁with ▁a ▁h urr ican ran a . ▁ ▁H ust le ▁( 2 0 0 4 - 2 0 0 7 ) ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 4 , ▁Cole man ▁started ▁wrest ling ▁for ▁H ust le ▁and ▁its ▁partner ▁promotion ▁Pro ▁Wrestling ▁Zero - One . ▁He ▁deb uted ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁General iss imo ▁Tak ada ' s ▁villa in ous ▁fa ction ▁Mon ster ▁Army , ▁going ▁against ▁baby face ▁T osh ia ki ▁K aw ada ▁in ▁a ▁singles ▁match ▁which ▁Mark ▁lost