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Al Snow

Nickname: The Snowman, The Clown Prince of Hardcore, Doctor, Sloppy Joe, Sensational

Height: 6' 0"

Weight: 234 lbs

From: Lima, OH

Birthday: Jul 18th

Pro Debut: May 2, 1982

Aliases: Steve Moore, Leif Cassidy, Shinobi, The Phoenix, Avatar

Feds Worked For: AWA, ECW, IZW, MSWA, NEW, TNA, WWE, WWF, 1PW, 2CW (NY), 3XWrestling (IL), All Star Wrestling (WI), American X Wrestling (PA), Appalachian Championship Wrestling (WV), Appalachian Mountain Wrestling (KY), Battleguard Championship Wrestling (PA), BAW Championship Wrestling, Border City Wrestling (Canada), Buckeye Pro Wrestling (OH), Bumps and Brewses (CA), CHIKARA (PA), Coastal Championship Wrestling (FL), Dutch Pro Wrestling (Holland), Empire State Wrestling (NY), Exodus Pro Wrestling (OH), Extreme Wrestling Federation (IN), Great Lakes Championship Wrestling (WI), Hardcore Road Trip (Canada), Heavy On Wrestling (MN), House of Hardcore (NJ/NY/PA/WI), Innovative Pro Wrestling (TN), International Pro Wrestling (England), International Wrestling Cartel (PA), International Wrestling Entertainment (Canada), IWA Mid-South (IL), Jersey All Pro Wrestling (NJ), Jersey Championship Wrestling (NJ), Maryland Championship Wrestling (MD), Mid South Pro Wrestling (AR), Midwest Championship Wrestling, Millenium Wrestling Federation, National Wrestling Superstars (NJ), New England Wrestling, New York Wrestling Council (NY), Next Level Wrestling (NE), NWA Dynamite (KS), Ohio Championship Wrestling (OH), Ohio Valley Wrestling (KY), One Fall Entertainment (WI), Powerhouse Wrestling (MA), Pro Championship Wrestling (CA), Pro Pain Pro Wrestling (PA), Pro Wrestling Extreme, Pro Wrestling Blitz (IN), Pro Wrestling King (IN), Pro Wrestling Phoenix (NE), Pro Wrestling Unplugged (PA), Pro Wrestling World-1 (NJ), Pure Pro Wrestling (MI), Revolutionary Championship Wrestling (OH), Qatar Pro Wrestling (Qatar), Real Canadian Wrestling (Canada), Ring Wars Carolina (NC), Showtime All-Star Wrestling (TN), Smoky Mountain Wrestling (KY/TN), Southern Heritage Championship Wrestling (NC), Southern Independent Wrestling Federation (KY), Squared Circle Expo (IN), Stampede Wrestling Ontario (Canada), Steel Domain Wrestling (MN), Target Wrestling (Scotland), Top of the World Wrestling (Canada), Tri-State Wrestling Alliance (NJ), Twin Wrestling Entertainment, Ultimate Championship Wrestling (Canada), UPW, USA Pro, UXW, War And Respect (OH), Warriors of Wrestling (NY), WildKat Wrestling (LA), World Wrestling Association (IN), Wrestling With Disaster (PA), Xcess Wrestling (LA), Xtreme Wrestling Alliance (RI)

Finisher: The Snow Plow

Signature Moves: Asai Moonsault, Moonsault, Running Clothesline, Seated Spinebuster, Snowplex (Wheelbarrow Suplex), DDT, Headbutts

Career Highlights: -AMW Champion
-BCW Tag Team Champion (w/ Denny Kass)
-GLCW Champion
-GLCW Tag Team Champion (w/ Mike Curkov)
-GWA Tag Team Champion (w/ Denny Kass)
-JAPW Champion
-Midwest Championship Wrestling Champion (2x)
-Midwest Championship Wrestling Tag Team Champion (w/ Denny Kass)
-Midwest Championship Wrestling Territorial Champion
-Midwest Championship Wrestling United States Tag Team Champion (2x, 1 each w/ Rick Ciassio & Mickey Doyle)
-QPW Tag Team Champion (w/ Apolo)
-SCX Tag Team Champion (w/ Kal Herro)
-SMW Tag Team Champion (w/ Unabom)
-TOW Tag Team Champion (w/ Pierre Carl Ouellete)
-Ultimate Wrestling Experience United States Champion
-USA Pro Champion
-WWF European Champion
-WWF World Hardcore Champion (6x)
-WWF World Tag Team Champion (w/ Mankind)
-World Wrestling Association Tag Team Champion (w/ Mickey Doyle)

Affiliates: Mickey Doyle, Denny Kass, Mick Foley, Unabom, Maven, Tazz, Ivory, Hardcore Holly, Bill Demott, Marty Janetty, Head, Pierre, The J. O. B. Squad, Steve Blackman, Tori, Jacqueline, Rick Ciassio, The Tribunal (Baron Dax & Basil Baraka), Pepper the dog, Kal Herro

Notable Feuds: Hardcore Holly, Crash Holly, Steve Blackman, Mick Foley, Big Bossman, Vince McMahon, William Regal, Chris Nowinski, Jim Ross, Jerry Lawler, Grado, Mahabali Shira

Other Facts: -Stepbrother of pro wrestler Logan Caine
-Former husband of pro wrestler Bobcat. Ironically, both Snow and Bobcat are former WWF Hardcore Champions.
-Well trained in martial arts, mat grappling, free style, hardcore, and shoot-fight wrestling
-In 1998, Snow was sent to ECW in a talent exchange with WWF. He began carrying a styrofoam head to the ring with him that he would talk to and referred to his companion simply as "Head"
-Former member of the J. O. B. Squad
-Head trainer for the first 4 seasons of "Tough Enough".
-Former color analyst on "WWF Sunday Night Heat". While on the show, he had a tendency to refer to enhancement talent as members of the "Bobaganoosh" family.
-Appeared in the movie "They're Just My Friends". He was also an extra in the film "Rudy".
-Former President of Revolutionary Championship Wrestling
-Former owner of Great Lakes Wrestling and Independent Championship Wrestling in Ohio. He sold GLW when he was given a contract with the WWF.
-Owner of Ohio Valley Wrestling. He formerly was the head trainer.
-Among the interviewees for the "Dark Side of the Ring" episode entitled "The World According to Marty Jannetty"
-Ranked #379 in the 1993 PWI 500
-Ranked #112 in the 1994 PWI 500
-Ranked #56 in the 1995 PWI 500
-Ranked #90 in the 1996 PWI 500 (as Leif Cassidy)
-Ranked #140 in the 1997 PWI 500 (as Leif Cassidy)
-Ranked #70 in the 1998 PWI 500
-Ranked #52 in the 1999 PWI 500
-Ranked #97 in the 2000 PWI 500
-Ranked #99 in the 2001 PWI 500
-Ranked #129 in the 2002 PWI 500
-Ranked #131 in the 2004 PWI 500
-Ranked #184 in the 2006 PWI 500
-Ranked #348 in the 2008 PWI 500
-Ranked #256 in the 2009 PWI 500
-Ranked #329 in the 2016 PWI 500