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Tracy Smothers

Nickname: The Wild Eyed Southern Boy; The Main Man; The Feel Good Comedy of the Summer; Sellout

Height: 6' 2"

Weight: 235 lbs

From: Atlanta, GA

Birthday: Sep 2nd

Pro Debut: 1982

Aliases: Freddy Joe Floyd, Shaquille Ali, Golden Vampire XIII, Steve Lane, Jason the Terrible

Feds Worked For: ECW, MSW, NWA, OWP, TNA, UCW, UWF, WCW, WWE, WWF, Absolute Intense Wrestling (OH), All American Wrestling, Appalachian Wrestling Federation (KY), Arcadia Wrestling Association (TN), Bad 2 The Bone Wrestling, Berwyn Championsship Wrestling (IL), Big Time Wrestling (VA), Bruiser Wrestling Federation (VA), Capitol All-Star Pro Wrestling, Carolina Wrestling Association (NC/SC), Central Illinois Pro Wrestling (IL), Championship Wrestling, Cleveland All-Pro Wrestling (OH), Cleveland Knights Championship Wrestling (OH), Coliseum Championship Wrestling (IN), Continental Championship Wrestling (AL), Continental Wrestling Association (TN/AL), Destination One Wrestling (IN), Dynamo Pro Wrestling (IL), Elite Wrestling Federation, Firestorm Pro Wrestling (OH), Full Impact Pro (IL), Full Throttle Wrestling (FL), Georgia Wrestling Promotions (GA), Hardcore Homecoming (PA), Heartland Wrestling Association, Heroes & Legends Wrestling (IN), Heroes of Wrestling (IN), Hoosier Pro Wrestling (IN), International BigTime Wrestling (MI), International Wrestling Cartel (NJ/PA), International Wrestling Asssociation (Japan), Iron Ring Wrestling, IWA Deep South (AL), IWA East Coast (NJ), IWA Mid-South (IL/IN), IWA Mid-West (IL), Jersey All Pro Wrestling (NJ), Juggalo Championship Wrestling, Legends Wrestling League (UK), Main Event Championship Wrestling (IN), Memphis Championship Wrestling (TN), Metro Pro Wrestling (KS), Mid-South Championship Wrestling (KY), Midwest Impact Pro (IL), Mountain State Wrestling, New Era Pro Wrestling (OH), New Focus Wrestling (IN), New Generation Wrestling, NWA All-Star (VA), NWA Central States (KS), NWA Main Event (KY), NWA Mid-South (TN), NWA No-Limits, NWA Southern All-Star Wrestling (TN), NWA Wrestle Birmingham (AL), Ohio Valley Wrestling (KY), 1 Pro Wrestling (United Kingdom), Pro Wrestling King (IN), Pro Wrestling Unplugged, Pure Wrestling Association Canada (Canada), Rebellion Wrestling Federation (IL), Renegade Wrestling Alliance (PA), SHINE Wrestling (FL), Smoky Mountain Wrestling (KY), Southern States Wrestling, Southern Wrestling Alliance, Steel Domain Wrestling, Southern All-Star Wrestling (TN), Southern Wrestling Federation, Squared Circle Wrestling (NY), Superstars of Wrestling, 304 Wrestling, Thoroughbred Wrestling Association, Top Rope Wrestling, Traditional Championship Wrestling (AR/TN/MS), United States Wrestling Organization (TN), United Wrestling Alliance (TN), United Wrestling Association (TN), Universal Independent Wrestling (GA), Vanguard Championship Wrestling, Westside Xtreme Wrestling (Germany), West Virginia Mountaineer Championship Wrestling (WV), W*ING (Japan), World Class Big Time Wrestling (OH), World Wrestling Alliance (KY), Wrestlers of West Virginia (WV), XCW Midwest (KY), Xtreme Championship Wrestling (IN), XICW (MI), Xtreme Pro Wrestling, Zero-One Supreme (IL)

Finisher: The Southern Kick

Signature Moves: Spine Buster, Jaw Jacker, Backfist Smash, Back Forearm Smash, Baseball Slide Dropkick, Knee Drop, Leaping Heelkick, Sidekick, Pumphandle Slam, Tennessee Jawbreaker, The Wrestling Move You Can't Ever Get Away From Ever Ever Ever (Armbar)

Career Highlights: -All-Star Wrestling Champion
-All-Star Wrestling Southern Champion
-All-State Wrestling Champion
-AWA Central States Champion
-BBW Champion
-BWF Champion
-CAPW Champion
-CCW Champion
-Celtic Wrestling Champion
-Continental Tag Team Champion (w/ Steve Armstrong)
-CWA Tag Team Champion (w/ John Paul)
-CWF Tag Team Champion (w/ Paul Diamond)
-D1W Champion
-ECW World Tag Team Champion (w/ Guido Maritato)
-Georgia Wrestling Federation Champion
-HCW Supreme Champion
-HLW Legends Champion
-HLW Tag Team Champion (w/ Bobby Fulton)
-HOW Legends Champion
-IBW Champion
-IWA Mid-South Champion (2x)
-IWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion (w/ Chris Hamrick)
-IWA Mid-South Champion
-IWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion (w/ Chris Hamrick)
-IWA (Japan) Tag Team Champion (w/ Cactus Jack)
-IWC Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Chris Hamrick)
-JAPW Tag Team Champion (w/ Little Guido)
-MECW Light Heavyweight Champion
-Mountain Wrestling Association Champion
-MWU Champion (2x)
-NFW Tag Team Champion (w/ Mitch Ryder)
-NSCW Champion
-NWA All-Star Champion
-NWA All-Star Southern Champion
-NWA Florida Tag Team Champion (w/ Steve Armstrong)
-NWA Mid-America Champion (2x)
-NWA Mid-South Champion (2x)
-NWA Southeast Continental Tag Team Champion (w/ Steve Armstrong)
-NWF Tag Team Champion (w/ The Golfer)
-OVW Southern Tag Team Champion (2x, w/ Steve Armstrong)
-OWP Mid-South Champion
-PDW Champion
-PWU Hardcore Champion
-SDW Television Champion
-SMW Champion (2x)
-SMW Tag Team Champion (w/ Dirty White Boy)
-SMW Television Champion (3x)
-SSW Champion
-SWA Champion
-UCW Tag Team Champion (w/ Tony Mamaluke)
-USWA World Tag Team Champion (2x, w/ Jesse James Armstrong)
-WCW United States Tag Team Champion (w/ Steve Armstrong)]
-WOWV West Virginia Champion
-WOWV Appalachian Champion
-WZW British Champion

Affiliates: Steve Armstrong, The Full Blooded Italians, Jesse James Armstrong, Dirty White Boy, Chris Hamrick. Marcus Woodrow III, Sherri Martel, The Nation of Domination (USWA Branch), Ricky Shakes, Athena, Marcus Woodrow III, Victor Quinones, Jason James, Leather, Spragga Benz, L. A. Warren, Jake Johnstone, Tim Lawler, Jesse Belle Smothers, Isabella Smothers, Jim Cornette, Bull Pain

Notable Feuds: The Fabulous Freebirds (Michael Hayes & Jimmy Garvin), Justin Bradshaw Layfield, Brian Lee, Chris Candido, The Heavenly Bodies, The Gangstas

Other Facts: -Billed as the father of pro wrestlers Jessie Belle Smothers and Izzabelle Smothers. Together they are known as The Smothers Twisted Daughters (The STDs)
-Billed as the grandfather of pro wrestler Holly Swag
-Father-In-Law of pro wrestler Ryan Howe
-Was unmasked as Golden Vampire XIII in January 2005
-While competing as Freddy Joe Floyd, was billed as being from "Bowlegs, OK." Freddy Joe Floyd was named after Jack Brisco (real name Fred) and Jerry Brisco (real name Floyd).
-Wrestled an unmuzzled bear in the Continental Wrestling Federation. The bear was announced as 550 lbs. and Tracy took the bear to the mat several times.
-Former member of the Nation of Domination (USWA Branch)
-Former member of the Full Blooded Italians. As a member of the FBI, he is billed from Nashville, Italy or the Nashville section of Sicily.
-Once lost a "Loser Leaves the Planet Match"
-Ranked # 88 in the 1991 PWI 500
-Ranked # 144 in the 1992 PWI 500
-Ranked # 32 in the 1993 PWI 500
-Ranked # 38 in the 1994 PWI 500
-Ranked # 26 in the 1995 PWI 500
-Ranked # 83 in the 1996 PWI 500
-Ranked # 114 in the 1997 PWI 500
-Ranked # 134 in the 1998 PWI 500
-Ranked # 244 in the 1999 PWI 500
-Ranked # 241 in the 2000 PWI 500
-Ranked # 409 in the 2006 PWI 500
-Ranked # 483 in the 2007 PWI 500
-Ranked # 50 in the 2008 Missouri Wrestling Revival Top 100 Wrestlers in the Midwest
-Passed away from cancer on October 28, 2020 at the age of 58.

Supplemental Information

Spotlight in History

1975 Dick Murdoch def. Danny Miller for the TSW North American Champion
1997 Generation X (Zane Morris & Ian St. James) became the OPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champion
2009 El Super Colibri became the MWA MAX-Division Champion
2010 Rick Russo def. 3rd Rail for the SWCW Heavyweight Champion
2021 Two Man Sam (Sam Stackhouse & Samuel Savage) became the CPW Tag Team Champions
2021 Tommy Dean def. Double D for the CPW Heavyweight Champion

Week of Sun 06-02 to Sat: 06-08

06-02 1979 The Spoiler became the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
06-02 2007 Damien Morte def. Kareem Sadat for the SWCW Hardcore Champion
06-02 2007 Lady Venom became the SWCW Womens Champion
06-02 2007 Prophet def. Dexter Hardaway for the SWCW Sooner Xtreme Champion
06-02 2010 Michael Barry def. Kevin James Sanchez for the BYEW Heavyweight Champion
06-02 2010 Saints of the Damned (Draven Cross & Sage) def. New Canada (The Canadian Red Devil & The Canadian Luchadore) for the BYEW Tag Team Champion
06-02 2010 Death Row [2nd] def. Rick Russo for the BYEW Caution Champion
06-02 2012 Brandon Walker became the UWE Heavyweight Champion
06-02 2012 The Syndicate (Scott Sanders & Shawn Sanders) def. The Franchise Players (Rick Russo & Les Mayne) for the SWCW Tag Team Champions
06-02 2012 Drake Gallows def. Kareem Sadat for the SWCW Hardcore Champion
06-02 2017 Cody Burns def. Brandon Groom for the BPPW Oklahoma Champion
06-02 2019 Team Boner (Drake Gallows & Mascara La Parka/MLP) def. The Saints of Pro Wrestling (Scott Sanders & Shawn Sanders) for the ASP Tag Team Champions
06-02 2019 Brock Landers def. Adam Patrick for the ASP Inter-County Champion
06-02 2019 Erica became the ASP Women's Champion
06-02 2024 Toxic Masculinity (Johnny Lightning & Johnny Dynamite) def. Mr. Nasty & Eddie LeVaughn for the WFC Tag Team Champions
06-02 2024 Thrash def. Tim Rockwell for the WFC Heavyweight Champion
06-03 1968 Fritz Von Erich def. Spoiler #1 for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
06-03 1968 Danny Hodge & Lorenzo Parente def. Jack Donovan & Ron Reed for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
06-03 1969 Baron Von Raschke became the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
06-03 1980 David Von Erich def. Gino Hernandez for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
06-03 2016 Brock Landers def. Terry Pantera for the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
06-03 2016 C. J. Ward became the MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Champion
06-03 2017 The Pinnacle (Anthony Andrews & Shawn Hendrix) def. Excellence Personified (Dustin Heritage & Duke Swellington) for the ComPro Tag Team Champions
06-04 1937 Ray Villmer became the TSW Missouri Junior Heavyweight Champion
06-04 1981 Kerry Von Erich def. Ernie Ladd for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
06-04 1981 The Spoiler became the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
06-04 1984 Gino Hernandez def. Chris Adams for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
06-04 1986 The Von Erichs (Kevin Von Erich & Lance Von Erich & Mike Von Erich) became the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Champion
06-04 2002 Billy & Chuck def. Rikishi & Rico for the WWE RAW World Tag Team Champion
06-04 2004 Justin Lee def. Brian Lakewood for the TPW Oklahoma Heavyweight Champion
06-04 2010 The Foreign Legion (Boris Saarikoski & Dutch Hagen) def. The Old School Express (Jason Jones & Jake Boulder) for the MWA Tag Team Champions
06-04 2021 Warren Powers def. Father Padge for the EPW Internet Television Champion
06-04 2022 Tommy Dean def. Mr. Nasty for the CPW Heavyweight Champion
06-04 2022 Phoebe def. Killista for the CPW Women’s Champion
06-04 2022 Mascara Purpura def. Double D for the CPW 918 Champion
06-05 1975 Dick Murdoch def. Danny Miller for the TSW North American Champion
06-05 1997 Generation X (Zane Morris & Ian St. James) became the OPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champion
06-05 2009 El Super Colibri became the MWA MAX-Division Champion
06-05 2010 Rick Russo def. 3rd Rail for the SWCW Heavyweight Champion
06-05 2021 Two Man Sam (Sam Stackhouse & Samuel Savage) became the CPW Tag Team Champions
06-05 2021 Tommy Dean def. Double D for the CPW Heavyweight Champion
06-06 1966 Fritz Von Erich def. Brute Bernard for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
06-06 1972 Tom Jones & Ivan Putski def. The Continental Warriors (Bobby Hart & Lorenzo Parente) for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
06-06 1981 Jake Roberts def. The Grappler for the MSW North American Heavyweight Champion
06-07 1969 Jose Lothario def. Johnny Valentine for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
06-07 2008 Ky-ote Johammed def. Dane Griffin for the 3DW Violent Division Champion
06-07 2008 Mo'Body Gillespie def. Ky-ote Johammed for the 3DW Violent Division Champion
06-07 2013 Bobby Starr def. Steven Sterling for the ComPro Showtime Champion
06-07 2013 Ignition def. Super Skunk Ape, Jr. for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
06-07 2013 The Canadian Red Devil def. Michael York for the ComPro Heavyweight Champion
06-07 2014 Steven Sterling def. Sam Stackhouse for the ComPro Showtime Champion
06-07 2014 Jake O'Brien def. The Canadian Red Devil for the ComPro Heavyweight Champion
06-07 2014 Terry Montana def. Ignition for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
06-07 2014 Havoc def. Buster Cherry for the SWCW All-American Champion
06-07 2014 Rick Russo def. David Kyzer for the SWCW Luchadore Champion
06-07 2014 Kevin James Sanchez def. Kareem Sadat for the SWCW Hardcore Champion
06-07 2014 Kareem Sadat def. Kevin James Sanchez for the SWCW Hardcore Champion
06-07 2014 Terry Pantera became the BPPW Junior Heavyweight Champion
06-08 1959 Frankie Kovacs & Jerry Miller def. Pretty Boy Collins & Duke Scarbo for the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Champion
06-08 2013 L. J. McDaniels became the SWCW Hardcore Champion
06-08 2013 Hurricane Ross def. Billy Ray for the NAW Heavyweight Champion
06-08 2019 Michael Duplanti def. Anarchy [2nd] for the NAW Lightweight Champion
06-08 2019 Big Smooth def. Hurricane Ross for the NAW Heavyweight Champion

06-05

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Igor Putski Jun 5th Today!
Shawn Shields Jun 5th Today!
Travis 12 Gage Jun 6th
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Mitch Onyx Jun 6th
That Handsome Devil Jun 6th
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O. D. B. Jun 6th
Tony Rocco Jun 6th
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Mick Foley Jun 7th
Stevie Caballero Jun 7th
Eddie Sullivan Jun 7th
Morgan Levay Jun 7th
Steve Hartley Jun 7th
Mustafa Bin Akbar Jun 8th
Rick Vyper Jun 8th
Michele Leone Jun 8th
Jeff Wolfenbarger Jun 9th
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Dick Listener Jun 9th
Mark Wilson Jun 9th
Jim Barnett Jun 9th
Jamie Jun 9th
Dick Dunn Jun 10th
Largus RagnaBrok Jun 10th
King Parsons Jun 11th
J. D. Richards Jun 11th
Mathmagician Jun 11th
Magnum T. A. Jun 11th
Rolling Thunder Jun 12th
D'Licious Jun 12th
Zac Royal Jun 12th
Lady Sensacion Jun 12th
Stan Pulaski Jun 12th
Baby Blimp Jun 12th
Steven Dane Jun 12th
Deuce Rodriguez Jun 12th
Neo Genesis Jun 13th
Dustin Heritage Jun 13th
Bill Ash Jun 13th
Mikey D Jun 13th
Geronimo Jun 13th
Chandler Hopkins Jun 13th
John Pfanz Jun 13th
Buzz Sawyer Jun 14th
Sean Ryan Jun 15th
Lilith Grimm Jun 15th
Paul Linam Jun 15th
Brad Armstrong Jun 15th
Trey the Bae Jun 15th
Jaxon Stone Jun 15th
Jef Tiger Jun 16th
Paul Jones Jun 16th
Chuck Hinds Jun 16th
Ultimate Warrior Jun 16th
Ted Arcidi Jun 16th
Shawn Matthews III Jun 16th
Brock Landers Jun 16th
Mario Galento Jun 17th
Ray Martinez Jun 17th
Talos Jun 17th
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Cam the CODA Jun 18th
Bad Boy Jun 18th

1975 Dick Murdoch def. Danny Miller for the TSW North American Champion
1997 Generation X (Zane Morris & Ian St. James) became the OPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champion
2009 El Super Colibri became the MWA MAX-Division Champion
2010 Rick Russo def. 3rd Rail for the SWCW Heavyweight Champion
2021 Two Man Sam (Sam Stackhouse & Samuel Savage) became the CPW Tag Team Champions
2021 Tommy Dean def. Double D for the CPW Heavyweight Champion

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