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Al Snow

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

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), 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

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

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Spotlight in History

  • 2006 AWOL def. Michael York for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 2006 Natural Born Sinners (Appolyon & El Lotus) def. Pretty Young Things (Cade Sydal & Mitch Carter) for the ACW Tag Team Champions
  • 2006 Rexx Reed def. Carnage for the ACW Hardcore Champion
  • 2006 Carnage def. Rexx Reed for the ACW Hardcore Champion
  • 2007 Aaron Neil def. Tyler Bateman for the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
  • 2007 Brad Michaels def. Ryan Davidson for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
  • 2007 Bad Boy & Outlaw became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 2011 The Unknown & Johnny USA def. Michael H & Mr. Big for the NCW Tag Team Champions
  • 2011 Mr. Big became the NCW Heavyweight Champion
  • 2012 Sam Stackhouse def. Prophet for the BYEW Heavyweight Champion
  • 2012 Rage Logan became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
  • 2012 Nemesis (Damien Morte & Damon Windsor) became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 2017 Aaron Anders became the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion

Week of Sun 04-28 to Sat: 05-04

  • 04-28 1954 Red Berry def. Whitey Whittler for the TSW Tri-State Champion
  • 04-28 1976 Ted DiBiase & Dick Murdoch def. Buck Robley & Bob Slaughter for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
  • 04-28 1980 Kevin Von Erich def. Toru Tanaka for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-28 1989 The Simpson Brothers (Steve Simpson & Shaun Simpson) def. Beauty & The Beast (Terrance M. Garvin & The Beast [2nd]) for the WCCW Texas Tag Team Champion
  • 04-28 2000 Heather Savage def. Jenna Love for the OPW Oklahoma Womens Champion
  • 04-28 2002 Summer Rain became the OCW Oklahoma Womens Champion
  • 04-28 2007 Eric Rose def. Jersey Devil for the UWF06 Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-28 2007 Joe Herell became the UWF06 Violent Division Champion
  • 04-28 2017 Brandon Groom def. Sam Stackhouse for the BPPW Oklahoma Champion
  • 04-28 2018 Dusty Gold def. Wesley Crane for the UWE United States Champion
  • 04-29 2006 AWOL def. Michael York for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-29 2006 Natural Born Sinners (Appolyon & El Lotus) def. Pretty Young Things (Cade Sydal & Mitch Carter) for the ACW Tag Team Champions
  • 04-29 2006 Rexx Reed def. Carnage for the ACW Hardcore Champion
  • 04-29 2006 Carnage def. Rexx Reed for the ACW Hardcore Champion
  • 04-29 2007 Aaron Neil def. Tyler Bateman for the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
  • 04-29 2007 Brad Michaels def. Ryan Davidson for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-29 2007 Bad Boy & Outlaw became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 04-29 2011 The Unknown & Johnny USA def. Michael H & Mr. Big for the NCW Tag Team Champions
  • 04-29 2011 Mr. Big became the NCW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-29 2012 Sam Stackhouse def. Prophet for the BYEW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-29 2012 Rage Logan became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-29 2012 Nemesis (Damien Morte & Damon Windsor) became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 04-29 2017 Aaron Anders became the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
  • 04-30 1954 Frenchy Roy became the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-30 1955 Ricki Starr became the TSW Oklahoma Champion
  • 04-30 2004 Shadow of Death def. Terry Montana for the TPW Hardcore Champion
  • 04-30 2011 Ryan Reed def. Rolling Thunder for the UWE United States Champion
  • 04-30 2011 Ray Martinez def. Ryan Reed for the UWE United States Champion
  • 04-30 2016 Ray Martinez became the SRPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 04-30 2022 Clayton Bloodstone def. Ky-Ote for the NCWO Choctaw Nation Champion
  • 04-30 2023 El Gallardo/El Vaquero def. Cappuccino Jones for the BPW Lion Heart Champion
  • 04-30 2023 Heavyweight Grappling (Dan Webber & Morrison) def. Subject To Death (Cade Fite & Leo Fox) for the BPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champion
  • 05-01 1981 Super Destroyer def. Jim Garvin for the MSW Louisiana Champion
  • 05-01 2016 Skylar Slice def. Nikki Knight for the MSWA Ladies Champion
  • 05-01 2021 Fuel def. Derek James for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-02 1964 Mike Clancy & Al Lovelock def. Karol Krauser & Stan Pulaski for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
  • 05-02 1969 Johnny Valentine def. Fritz Von Erich for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-02 1977 Stan Hansen def. Dick Murdoch for the TSW North American Champion
  • 05-02 1984 Krusher Khrushchev became the MSW Television Champion
  • 05-02 1984 The Rock-N-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) def. The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton & Dennis Condrey) for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 05-02 2009 Ozzy Hendrix def. Shank for the SWCW Luchadore Champion
  • 05-02 2015 Gail Kim became the IWR Diamonds Champion
  • 05-02 2015 Kareem Sadat became the BCW Independent Hardcore Champion
  • 05-02 2021 Drake Gallows def. Blade [2nd] for the AIWF National Champion
  • 05-03 1973 Rip Tyler & Eddie Sullivan def. The Hollywood Blondes (Jerry Brown & Dale Valentine) for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
  • 05-03 1985 Ted DiBiase & Steve Williams def. The Rock-N-Roll Express (Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson) for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 05-03 2003 El Sufamilico def. Ichiban [1st] for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-03 2008 Damon Windsor def. Havoc for the SWCW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-03 2008 Miss Sheila def. Kareem Sadat for the SWCW Hardcore Champion
  • 05-03 2014 Sam Stackhouse def. Steven Sterling for the ComPro Showtime Champion
  • 05-04 1953 Mike Clancy def. Karl Von Poppenheim for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-04 1968 Danny Hodge & Skandar Akbar became the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
  • 05-04 1969 Jerry Miller & Jim Osborne def. Danny Little Bear & Frank Dalton for the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Champion
  • 05-04 1973 Blackjack Mulligan def. Jose Lothario for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-04 1986 Kerry Von Erich & Lance Von Erich & Steve Simpson def. The Fabulous Freebirds (Terry Gordy, Michael Hayes, & Buddy Roberts) for the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Champion
  • 05-04 1986 The Von Erichs (Kerry Von Erich & Kevin Von Erich & Lance Von Erich) became the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Champion
  • 05-04 1987 The Fantastics (Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton) became the WCCW World Tag Team Champion
  • 05-04 2003 Ichiban [1st]/Rocco Valentino def. El Sufamilico for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-04 2013 Tim Rockwell def. Daemon Storm for the UWE United States Champion
04-29
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  • Billie the Kiid Apr 30th
  • Dustin Tibbs Apr 30th
  • Joe McCarthy Apr 30th
  • Anarchy [2nd] Apr 30th
  • Prince Maivia May 1st
  • Barrett Brown May 2nd
  • Americos May 2nd
  • Don Fields May 2nd
  • Kari Wright May 2nd
  • Big Bossman May 2nd
  • Nightmare [1st] May 2nd
  • Lily McKenzie May 3rd
  • Johnny Humble May 3rd
  • Lester Welch May 3rd
  • Malik Mayfield May 4th
  • El Hijo del Mascara Sagrada May 4th
  • Bull Schmitt May 4th
  • Olivier Vegos May 5th
  • El Gallardo May 5th
  • Pat O'Dowdy May 5th
  • Maria Brigitte May 5th
  • Bill Watts May 5th
  • Princess Victoria May 5th
  • Miss Diss Lexia May 5th
  • Zane Morris May 5th
  • Shane Rawls May 5th
  • El Matador Dos May 5th
  • Claire Watson May 6th
  • Hercules May 7th
  • Richie Adams May 8th
  • Jake Danielsson May 9th
  • Tito Santana May 10th
  • Billy Brown May 10th
  • Sunny War Cloud May 10th
  • Jerry Brown May 10th
  • Rook Tyler May 10th
  • Big J May 11th
  • Psycho May 11th
  • Charming Charles May 11th
  • Brock Baker May 12th
  • Bill Howard May 12th
  • Sol Yang May 12th
  • Sensei Jamo May 12th

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