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Porkchop Cash

Nickname: The Boss; The Great Black Hope

Height: 6' 2"

Weight: 265 lbs.

From: Memphis, TN

Birthday: Oct 22nd

Pro Debut: 1968

Aliases: Al Hays, Al Nelson, Bobby Cash, Porkchop Cash, Porkchop Choice

Feds Worked For: MSW, TSW, NWA, WCW, WWF, WWWF, Big Time Wrestling (MI/OH), Central States Wrestling (IA/KS/MO), Championship Wrestling from Florida (FL), Championship Wrestling from Georgia (GA), Continental Championship Wrestling (AL/MS/TN), Continental Wrestling Association (AL/TN), Georgia Championship Wrestling (GA), Grand Prix Wrestling (Canada), Gulas Wrestling Enterprises (TN), Gulf Athletic Club (TX), International Championship Wrestling (MS), M & M Promotions (NM/TX), Maple Leaf Wrestling (Canada), Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (NC/SC), Mid-Southern Wrestling (TN), Mike London Sports (AZ/CO/NM), National Wrestling Federation (NJ/NY/OH/PA), New Japan Pro Wrestling (Japan), NWA Hollywood (CA), Pacific Coast Athletic Club (CA), Southeast Championship Wrestling (AL/KY/TN), Super Pro Wrestling (PA)

Signature Moves: Headbutt

Career Highlights: -AWA Southern Tag Team Champion (3x; all w/ Troy Graham)
-ICW Mississippi Champion
-ICW Southern Tag Team Champion (2x; 1 each w/ King Cobra and The Missouri Mauler)
-ICW United States Champion
-NWA Alabama Champion
-NWA Americas Champion (2x)
-NWA Americas Tag Team Champion (4x; 1 each w/ Manny Soto, Victor Rivera, S. D. Jones, and Frank Monte)
-NWA Central States Champion
-NWA Central States Tag Team Champion (2x; 1 each w/ Ken Timbs and Rick McCord)
-NWA Georgia Tag Team Champion (w/ Tom Jones)
-NWA (Mid-America) Southern Tag Team Champion (w/ Gorgeous George, Jr.)
-NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion (4x; 1 each w/ King Parsons, Jay Youngblood, Ken Timbs, and Rick McCord)
-NWA Mississippi Junior Heavyweight Champion
-NWA (Northern Division) Southeastern Champion
-TSW Tag Team Champion (w/ Doug Somers)
-TSW United States Tag Team Champion (2x; 1 each w/ Mike George and Dr. X)

Affiliates: Troy Graham/Dream Machine, Mike George, Dr. X, Doug Somers, Manny Soto, Victor Rivera, S. D. Jones, Frank Monte, Tom Jones, Maddog Boyd, Bill Dundee, Jimmy Hart, Russell Sapp, Karl Kovac, Ken Timbs, Rick McCord, Gorgeous George, Jr., King Parsons, Jay Youngblood, Doug Somers, Kevin Sullivan, Bobby Eaton, Dennis Condrey, Koko Ware, Jim Neidhart, Iron Sheik, King Kong Bundy, Rick Rude, Eddie Gilbert, Randy Savage, Tommy Rich, Kendo Nagasaki, Kamala, Larry Latham, Lanny Poffo, Masao Ito, Austin Idol, Norvell Austin, Ox Baker, Sabu the Wildman, Chick Donovan, Wayne Ferris, Buddy Landel, Andy Kaufman, Len Denton, Jim Cornette, Frank Hester

Notable Feuds: Jim Nelson/Boris Zhukov, Don Kernodle, Koko B. Ware, Robert Gibson, Carl Fergie, Jimmy Golden, Tio, Jerry Lawler, Lord Humongous, Stan Hansen, Jim Dalton, Hippie Boyette/Mike Boyette/Mike Boyer, Eddie Gilbert, Luke Williams, Butch Miller

Other Facts: -Father of pro wrestler Porkchop Cash, Jr.
-Sometimes billed from Pensacola, FL, Washington, D. C or Los Angeles, CA
-Formerly known as Al Hays. Not to be confused with Lord Alfred Hays who used the same name in his career
-Once masqueraded as the masked Stagger Lee
-Former member of the First Family
-Pro football player Floyd Womack was nicknamed "Porkchop" by his mom because she thought he looked like Porkchop Cash