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Tim Horner
Nickname: White Lightning
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 235 lbs
From: Morristown, TN
Birthday: Aug 19th
Pro Debut: 1978
Feds Worked For: MSW, UWF, WCCW, NWA, WCW, WWF, All Japan Pro Wrestling (Japan), All Pro Wrestling, Championship Wrestling from Florida (FL), Championship Wrestling from Georgia (GA), Continental Championship Wrestling (AL), Continental Wrestling Association (TN), Continental Wrestling Federation (TN), Georgia Championship Wrestling (GA), Heartland Wrestling Association (OH), Iron Ring Wrestling, Maple Leaf Wrestling (Canada), Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (NC/SC/VA), NACW, NCW, New Japan Pro Wrestling (Japan), NWA Rocky Top (TN), Power Pro Wrestling (TN), Smoky Mountain Wrestling (KY), Southeastern Championship Wrestling (AL), Southern States Wrestling (TN), Tennessee Mountain Wrestling (TN), Texas All Pro Wrestling (TX), UAW
Finisher: Rolling Cradle
Signature Moves: Natural Bridge
Career Highlights: -APW Tag Team Champion
-NCW Tag Team Champion
-NWA National Tag Team Champion (w/ Brad Armstrong)
-NWA (Southeast/Continental) United States Junior Heavyweight Champion (6x)
-SMW Beat the Champ Television Champion (3x)
-TMW Tag Team Champion (w/ Ronnie Garvin)
-UAW Champion
-UWF Tag Team Champion (w/ Brad Armstrong)
Affiliates: Brad Armstrong, Ronnie Garvin, Ole Anderson, Bob Armstrong
Notable Feuds: Tony Anthony/Dirty White Boy, The Midnight Express, Les Thornton, Tom Prichard, Arn Anderson, Barry Hart/Barry Horowitz, Chris Candido, Buddy Landel, The Sheepherders, Shaska Whatley/Pez Whatley, Rip Rogers, Jim Nelson/Boris Zhukov, Ivan Koloff, Ted DiBiase, Jeff Sword, Tully Blanchard, Ted Oates
Other Facts: -Father of pro wrestling Tim Horner, Jr.
-Trained Kid Kash for pro wrestling
-Co-owned Smoky Mountain Wrestling with Jim Cornette until the two had a falling out
-Was briefly considered as a replacement for Dennis Condrey when Condrey left the Midnight Express because he was having problems tagging with Brad Armstrong.
-Holds the record as the longest reigning UWF Tag Team Champion (w/ Brad Armstrong; 4 months, 29 days)
-Ranked # 177 in the 1991 PWI 500
-Ranked # 161 in the 1992 PWI 500
-Ranked # 67 in the 1993 PWI 500
-Ranked # 230 in the 1994 PWI 500
-Ranked # 311 in the 1995 PWI 500
-Ranked # 335 in the 1996 PWI 500
-Briefly worked for WWE as a road agent in late 2006.
-Currently working as a bail agent in Eastern Tennessee and runs a silk screen T-shirt business in his hometown of Morristown, TN
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