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Birthday
August 10, 1956
(68 years old)Place of Birth
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Also Known As
Tugboat
Typhoon
The Shockmaster
Big Bubba the Belt Collector
U.S. Steel
Big Man Steel
Tugboat Thomas
The Super Shockmaster
Tugboat Tanna
Fred Ottman is a retired American professional wrestler best known as Tugboat or Typhoon, and for teaming with John "Earthquake" Tenta as The Natural Disasters in the World Wrestling Federation. Ottman is also well known for his infamous Shockmaster gimmick in World Championship Wrestling. In WWF, he is a one-time Tag Team Champion. Personal life Ottman retired from wrestling after WCW folded in 2001. Ottman was one of the participants of the 20 Man Gimmick Battle Royal match at WrestleMania X-Seven as Tugboat. He now lives in Lakeland, Florida and works as a safety manager for Gaffin Industrial Services, a building cleaning service. He also coaches the little league team of his two sons and daughter, Berkley, Beau, and Bailey.
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2016
2001
1994
1993
WCW Starrcade 1993
as The Shockmaster
WCW Battle Bowl
as The Shockmaster
WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
as The Shockmaster
WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
as The Shockmaster
WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
as Typhoon
WCW Fall Brawl 1993
as The Shockmaster
WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV
as The Shockmaster (Debut)
WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
as Typhoon
WWF Bashed in the USA
as Typhoon
WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
as Typhoon
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
as Typhoon
WWE Royal Rumble 1993
as Typhoon
1992
1991
WWE Survivor Series 1991
as Typhoon
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
as Typhoon
WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall
as Typhoon
WWE SummerSlam 1991
as Typhoon
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91
as Typhoon
2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
as Tugboat
WWE SuperTape vol. 4
as Tugboat
WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
as Tugboat
WWE The Main Event V
as Tugboat
WWE SuperTape vol. 3
as Tugboat
WWE Royal Rumble 1991
as Tugboat
1990
1989
1988
1987
