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Shane Douglas
Nickname: Fabulous; The Franchise
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 249 lbs
From: Pittsburgh, PA
Birthday: Nov 21st
Pro Debut: 1985
Aliases: Troy Martin, Troy Orndorff, Dean Douglas
Feds Worked For: ECW, JCW, NWA, NWA-TNA, UCW, UWF, WCW, WWF, 302 Professional Wrestling (DE), Absolute Intense Wrestling (OH), Adrenaline Championship Wrestling (MD), All Star Wrestling (WV), American Pro Wrestling Alliance (WV), Appalachian Championship Wrestling (KY/WV), Atomic Pro Wrestling (PA), Battle Championship Wrestling (Australia), Battleground Championship Wrestling (PA), Battle on the Border (IN/OH), Big Time Wrestling (MA), Big Time Wrestling (MD), Big Time Wrestling (NC), Big Time Wrestling (WV), Blue Water Championship Wrestling (MI), Border City Wrestling (Canada), Brew City Wrestling (WI), Canadian Wrestling Elite (Canada), Classic Championship Wrestling (PA), Continental Championship Wrestling (AL), Deaf Wrestlefest (PA), East Coast Wrestling Association (NJ), Expect the Unexpected Wrestling (NJ), Extreme Rising (PA), FWF (NY), House of Pain Wrestling (England), ICW No Holds Barred (NJ), Impact Championship Wrestling (NY), Insane Wrestling Revolution (MI), International Wrestling Association (OH), International Bigtime Wrestling (MI), IWA East Coast (WV), Kaos Wrestling Organisation (MI), Lehigh Valley Wrestling (PA), Major League Wrestling (FL/NY/PA), Maryland Championship Wrestling (MD), MCW Pro Wrestling (MD), Midwest Wrestling United, NEOPro Wrestling (OH), New Era Wrestling, North American Wrestling Alliance, NWA Championship International Wrestling (OH), NWA On Fire (NJ), Old Time Wrestling (OH), Powerhouse Wrestling (MA), Preston City Wrestling (England), Price of Glory Wrestling (MI), Prime Time Wrestling (MI), Pro Wrestling All-Stars of Detroit (MI), Pro Wrestling Epic (IL), Pro Wrestling Magic (NJ), Pro Wrestling Phoenix (NE), Pro Wrestling Xpress, Southern Championship Wrestling, Superstar Wrestling Federation, Target Wrestling (England), T-Mart Promotions (NC), Top Rope Promotions (MA), U Pro Wrestling (IN), USA Pro Wrestling (TN), USA Xtreme Wrestling, Victory Championship Wrestling (CA), Wildfire Championship Wrestling (KY), World Class Professional Big Time Wrestling (OH), World Dominion Wrestling Alliance (WV), World Wrestling All-Stars, Wrestlecade (NC), WildKat Pro Wrestling (LA/PA), WrestlePro (AK), Wrestling With Disaster (PA), Xtreme Intense Championship Wrestling (MI), Xtreme Pro Wrestling (CA),
Finisher: Pittsburgh Plunge (Fisherman's Brainbuster)
Signature Moves: The Franchiser (Shoulder Jawbreaker), Belly to Belly Suplex, Single Arm DDT, Neck Snap
Career Highlights: -Adrenaline Championship Wrestling Champion
-Appalachian Championship Wrestling Tag Team Champion (2x; 1 each w/ Shane Storm and w/ Nick Hamrick, Chris Cannon, and Shane Storm [as a 4-man team])
-APWA Champion
-ATCW Champion
-Border City Wrestling Can-Am Champion
-BKPW Champion
-BTW Champion
-BWCW Champion
-ECW World Champion (4x)
-ECW World Television Champion (2x)
-IBW Champion
-IWA Champion
-MLW Champion
-MWU Champion
-NWA World Champion
-NWA World Tag Team Champion (w/ Ricky Steamboat)
-NWA Eastern Champion (3x)
-NWA Continental Tag Team Champion (w/ Humongous)
-NEW Northeast Champion
-NAWA Champion
-PWASD Champion
-PWX Champion
-Southern Championship Wrestling Champion
-SWF Champion
-UCW Universal Champion
-USAPW Champion
-USAXW Champion
-USWL Unified Champion
-UWF Television Champion
-WCBTW New Legends Grand Prix Champion
-WCW Hardcore Champion
-WCW United States Champion
-WCW World Tag Team Champion (2x; 1 each w/ Ricky Steamboat & Buff Bagwell)
-WWF Intercontinental Champion
-XICW Intense Champion
-XPW Champion
Affiliates: Chris Benoit, Dean Malenko, Brian Lee, Bam Bam Bigelow, Chris Candido, Tammy Sytch, Lance Storm, Dawn Marie, Dean Malenko, Perry Saturn, Francine, Aysa, Sherri Martel, Andy Douglas, Chase Stevens, Johnny Ace, Jim Cornette, Humongous, Ricky Steamboat, Johnny Gunn, Angel, Lizzy Borden, Traci Brooks, Jade Chung, Jim Mitchell, Kimona Wanalaya, Torrie Wilson, Asya, Eddie Guerrero, Woman, Joel Gertner, Tony Del Fonzo, Eddie Del Fonzo, The Playboy, Dominic DeNucci, Doug Rafferty
Notable Feuds: Shawn Michaels, Razor Ramon, The Sandman, Tommy Dreamer, Tazz, Justin Credible, Ric Flair, Billy Kidman, Raven, Bobby Eaton, Stan Lane, Steve Austin, Brian Pillman, Gary Wolfe, Anthony Durante, Terry Funk, Sabu
Other Facts: -Billed as the cousin of pro wrestlers Paul Orndorff, Terry Orndorff & Ray Orndorff
-Graduated cum laude from Bethany College in 1986 with a BA in History and Political Science and several academic honors. Earned his MA in Education.
-Trained by Dominic DeNucci along with Mick Foley and future WCW referee Mark Curtis
-Left the WWF in 1991 to care for his dying father.
-In 1993, while wrestling with WCW, Douglas taught emotional support classes to high school students, grades 9 through 12.
-In January 2000, Douglas walked out of WCW along with his close friends Chris Benoit, Dean Malenko, Eddie Guerrero, and Perry Saturn because they were unhappy with the direction the company was headed. The thought of the group was that all five wrestlers would be picked up by WWF. Douglas had burned more than a few bridges during his first run in WWF. Benoit, Malenko, Guerrero, and Saturn all signed WWF contracts and Douglas was left behind and worked for the California based independent fed Xtreme Pro Wrestling before returning to WCW.
-Was the backstage interviewer for TNA during the early days of the company
-Took a break from NWA-TNA in early 2006 when his wife put him into rehab for abuse of painkillers.
-Returned to NWA-TNA in May 2006 as manager of The Naturals
-Released from TNA in October 2007. He moved back home to New Brighton, PA and was employed for a time by Target where he entered the manager training program.
-Is a graduate of New Brighton High School in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. In recent years, he returned to the school as a Social Studies teacher at the middle school and sponsor the boys club, but he's no longer teaching.
-Inducted into 2300 Arena's Hardcore Hall of Fame in 2014
-Former member of The Triple Threat
-Former member of Revolution (WCW Version)
-Former member of The New Blood
-Former member of the New Church
-Ranked #171 in the 1991 PWI 500
-Ranked #245 in the 1992 PWI 500
-Ranked #72 in the 1993 PWI 500
-Ranked #32 in the 1994 PWI 500
-Ranked #28 in the 1995 PWI 500
-Ranked #20 in the 1996 PWI 500
-Ranked #42 in the 1997 PWI 500
-Ranked #30 in the 1998 PWI 500
-Ranked #98 in the 1999 PWI 500
-Ranked #58 in the 2000 PWI 500
-Ranked #149 in the 2002 PWI 500
-Ranked #166 in the 2003 PWI 500
-Ranked #180 in the 2004 PWI 500
Supplemental Information
Spotlight in History
- 1981 Super Destroyer def. Jim Garvin for the MSW Louisiana Champion
- 2016 Skylar Slice def. Nikki Knight for the MSWA Ladies Champion
- 2021 Fuel def. Derek James for the UWE Heavyweight 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
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