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Bushwacker Luke

Bushwacker Luke

Height: 5' 11"

Weight: 250 lbs

From: Wellington, New Zealand

Birthday: Jan 8th

Pro Debut: 1964

Aliases: Pretty Boy Floyd, Teddy Williams, Sweet William, Luke Williams, Luke Dudley, Sheepherder Luke

Feds Worked For: BPW, MStW, NWA, ROH, SoCW, SWCW, UWF, WWF, 3XWrestling (IA), Absolute Intense Wrestling (OH), Alpha-1 Wrestling (Canada), American Combat Wrestling (FL), Battleground Championship Wrestling (PA), Big Time Wrestling (OH), Canadian Wrestling Elite (Canada), Championship International Wrestling (Canada), Classic Championship Wrestling (Canada), Wrestling Alliance (TN), DWA (Germany), ECPW (Canada), Empire Pro Wrestling (MA), Great Canadian Wrestling (Canada), Great North Wrestling (Canada), House of Hardcore (CA), Independent Wrestling Federation (NJ), International All-Star Wrestling, International Pro Wrestling (New Zealand), International Wrestling Cartel (PA), Jersey Championship Wrestling (NJ), Kiwi Pro Wrestling (New Zealand), Maryland Championship Wrestling (MD), MCW (IL), Midwest All-Star Wrestling (WI), National Wrestling Superstars (NJ), NWA Florida Underground Wrestling (FL), NWA Wrestle Birmingham (AL), Pure Wrestling Association (Canada), River City Wrestling (TX), SMASH (Japan), Southern Independent Wrestling Federation (KY), Squared Circle Wrestling (Canada), Stampede (Canada), Stranglehold Hardcore Wrestling (Canada), Top Rope Promotions (MA), Traditional Championship Wrestling (AR), Twin Wrestling Entertainment (Canada), Ultimate Championship Wrestling (Canada), Ultimate Wrestling (NY), United States Wrestling Organisation (TN), USA Championship Wrestling (TN), World Class Big Time Wrestling (OH), World Wrestling Council (Puerto Rico), Wrestling Fan Xperience (Canada), WWWA (PA),

Finisher: Stunner

Signature Moves: Battering Ram

 

Career Highlights: -AJPW All-Asian Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-APWF Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-AWA Southern Tag Team Champion (2x, w/ Johnathon Boyd)
-Can-Am Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-CWA Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-EPW Tag Team Champion (w/ Michael Foster)
-IWA Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-MCW Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-NWA (Vancouver) Canadian Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-NWA Central States tag Team Champion (w/ Bobby Jaggers)
-NWA Florida Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-NWA (Florida) United States Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-NWA Southeastern Tag Team Champion (w/ Johnathon Boyd)
-NWA Southern Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Butch Miller)
-NWA United States Junior Heavyweight Champion
-Pacific Northwest Tag Team Champion (3x; all w/ Butch Miller)
-SoCW Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-SoCW Southwest Championship Wrestling Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-Southwest Tag Team Champion (2x, 1 each w/ Johnathon Boyd & Bobby Jaggers)
-Stampede International Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Nick Carter)
-SWCW Champion
-UCW Tag Team Champion (2x; 1 each w/ Butch Miller & Honky Tonk Man)
-USWL Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)
-WWC North American Tag Team Champion (4x; all w/ Butch Miller)
-WWC Universal Tag Team Champion (3x; all w/ Butch Miller)
-WWWA Tag Team Champion (w/ Butch Miller)

Affiliates: Nick Carter/Butch Miller/Bushwacker Butch, Jonathan Boyd, Rip Morgan, Jacko Victory, Johnny Ace, Bobby Jaggers, Lady Maxine, Don Carson, Ugene, The Zombie, Grand Wizard, Jr., Michael Foster, The Honky Tonk Man

Notable Feuds: Tommy Rogers, Bobby Fulton, The Honky Tonk Man, Greg Valentine, Pat Tanaka, Aiko Sato, Kato, Nikolai Volkoff, Boris Zhukov, The Warlord, The Barbarian

Other Facts: -Billed as the cousin of pro wrestler Butch Miller. Together they were known as The Sheepherders, The Kiwis, Los Pastores, and The Bushwackers
-Cousin of pro wrestler Johnathon Boyd. They also tagged together as a version of The Sheepherders
-Uncle of pro wrestler Rip Morgan
-As Luke Williams, he used the nickname "Crazy"
-As Teddy Williams, he used the nickname "Gorgeous"
-As of August 28, 2023, he was the world's oldest active pro wrestler, still competing at the age of 76.
-Former member of The Commonwealth Army
-Ranked # 274 in the 1991 PWI 500 (as Luke Williams)
-Ranked # 227 in the 1992 PWI 500 (as Luke Williams)
-Ranked # 188 in the 1993 PWI 500
-Ranked # 267 in the 1994 PWI 500
-Ranked # 258 in the 1995 PWI 500
-Ranked # 250 in the 1996 PWI 500
-Ranked # 364 in the 1997 PWI 500
-Ranked # 399 in the 1998 PWI 500
-Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2015 (w/ Bushwacker Butch as The Bushwackers)
-Inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum in 2020 (w/ Bushwacker Butch as The Bushwackers)
-Was a panelist on the "Tales from the Territories" episode entitled "Portland: Where Wrestling Got Weird" with The Grappler, Mike Masters, and Princess Victoria

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Spotlight in History

  • 1970 Boris Malenko def. Mil Mascaras for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 1973 Jose Lothario def. Blackjack Mulligan for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 1979 Mark Lewin became the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 1984 Gino Hernandez def. Jimmy Garvin for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 2007 Lonnie Valdez & Epic became the ACW Tag Team Champions
  • 2013 The P.I.N.K. Nation (Ray Martinez & Tommy Toops) def. Bobby Burns & Sam Stackhouse (substituting for Psycho Sawyer) for the SRPW Tag Team Champions
  • 2013 B-Arthur became the SRPW Womens Champion
  • 2013 Anarchy [2nd] def. The Mercenary for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 2014 Striker def. Robert Lee for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
  • 2019 Skylar Slice def. Erica for the MSWA Ladies Champion

Week of Sun 05-12 to Sat: 05-18

  • 05-12 2002 Rocco Valentino became the OCW Oklahoma Television Champion
  • 05-12 2012 The New Era [2nd] (Richie Adams & Goldeneye) def. The Dramatic Athletes (Jake McCoy & X-Cal) for the ComPro Tag Team Champions
  • 05-12 2012 Venus became the IZW Queens Champion
  • 05-12 2013 The Canadian Red Devil def. Bobby Starr for the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
  • 05-12 2013 Impact, Inc. (Jermaine Johnson & Jordan Jacobs) def. Shawn Sanders & Tyson Jaymes for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 05-12 2018 Garrett Murphy became the NAW Lightweight Champion
  • 05-12 2018 Big Smooth def. Dusty Gold for the NAW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-12 2018 Brayden def. Kareem Sadat for the BCW Independent Hardcore Champion
  • 05-12 2018 Gavin Dixon def. Mikey [2nd] for the BCW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-12 2023 Ronnie Morton def. Red James for the RDW Brass Knucks Champion
  • 05-13 1979 Wahoo McDaniel def. The Spoiler for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-13 1984 Magnum T. A. def. Mr. Wrestling II for the MSW North American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-13 2006 Justin Lee def. Gary Gram for the NWA-U X Division Champion
  • 05-13 2012 Les Mayne became the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
  • 05-13 2016 Terry Montana & Mighty Mouse def. Dynamic Shields (Justin Dynamic & Shawn Shields) for the ComPro Tag Team Champions
  • 05-13 2017 Sam Stackhouse def. Drake Gallows for the BCW Buzzsaw Champion
  • 05-13 2017 Garrett Murphy def. Anarchy [2nd] for the NAW Lightweight Champion
  • 05-13 2023 Lunchador def. Dr. Corvus for the WAH Hunger Dojo Champion
  • 05-13 2023 Rush Freeman became the WAH Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-13 2023 The Psychotic Messengers (Tank Bryson & Malachi) def. Dark Forces (San La Muerte & Reese) for the WAH Tag Team Champions
  • 05-14 1975 John Tolos def. Al Madril for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-14 1975 Danny Miller def. Skandor Akbar for the TSW North American Champion
  • 05-14 2004 Butch Dalton def. Jon Davis for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-14 2004 Devon Monroe def. Mitch Carter for the TPW Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-14 2005 John O'Malley became the IZW Hardcore Champion
  • 05-14 2005 Impact Inc. (John Zorthos & Bernie Donderwitz) became the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-15 1959 Mike DiBiase def. Dory Funk for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-15 1962 Bull Curry def. Jack Dalton [1st] for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 05-15 2010 X-Rated (Kevin James Sanchez & Bobby Star) def. Rick Russo for the SWCW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-15 2010 Jonathan Cross def. Anarchy [2nd] for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-15 2015 Charlie Haas def. Jerome Daniels for the NWA-TXO Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-15 2021 Killbane def. The Canadian Red Devil for the NCWO Oklahoma Champion
  • 05-16 1981 Eddie Gilbert & Ricky Morton def. Akbar Army (Jerry Brown & Ron McFarlane) for the TSW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-16 1983 Chris Adams def. Terry Gordy for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 05-16 2009 Impact, Inc. (Johnny Z & Bernie D) became the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-16 2015 The K. C. Wolves (Graham Bell & Luke Langley) def. Team Bull (Aaron Neil & Bobby Starr) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-16 2015 Clint Cassidy def. Mr. Nasty for the UWE United States Champion
  • 05-16 2015 Brett Stopp def. Fuel for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-16 2015 Anarchy [2nd] def. Brett Stopp for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-17 1965 Bull Curry def. Karl Kox for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 05-17 1986 Bruiser Brody def. Rick Rude for the WCCW Television Champion
  • 05-17 1987 The Lightning Express (Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner) def. Rick Steiner & Sting for the UWF Tag Team Champions
  • 05-17 1996 The Bad Boyz (Krull Danzig & Brett Knight) def. The Texas Outlaws (Bobby Burns & Dan Wilder) for the WWEmp Tag Team Champions
  • 05-17 2008 El Super Colibri def. Tim Rockwell for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
  • 05-17 2008 Michael York def. Brett Taylor for the SECW Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-17 2008 Michael York became the SECW Eastern Oklahoma Champion
  • 05-17 2009 Kevin Morgan became the AWFUL Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-17 2014 The Sexy Camachos (Angel Camacho & Roberto Camacho & Vinnie Camacho) def. Team Bull (The Bronze Bull & Bobby Starr) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-17 2024 Gorilla Militia became the TexPro Texas Champion
  • 05-18 1970 Boris Malenko def. Mil Mascaras for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-18 1973 Jose Lothario def. Blackjack Mulligan for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-18 1979 Mark Lewin became the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 05-18 1984 Gino Hernandez def. Jimmy Garvin for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-18 2007 Lonnie Valdez & Epic became the ACW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-18 2013 The P.I.N.K. Nation (Ray Martinez & Tommy Toops) def. Bobby Burns & Sam Stackhouse (substituting for Psycho Sawyer) for the SRPW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-18 2013 B-Arthur became the SRPW Womens Champion
  • 05-18 2013 Anarchy [2nd] def. The Mercenary for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-18 2014 Striker def. Robert Lee for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
  • 05-18 2019 Skylar Slice def. Erica for the MSWA Ladies Champion
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