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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
- 1976 Bill Watts & Billy Robinson def. Karl Kox & Ken Patera for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 1987 Matt Borne def. Ted Arcidi for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 2002 Kool Ade def. Li'l Joe for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 2002 Jeffrey Parker def. Kool Ade for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 2007 Cheerleader Melissa became the AACW Womens Champion
- 2007 Oliver John became the AACW Internet Champion
- 2007 Jack Dalton [2nd]/Jack Legacy became the AACW Mid-American Light Heavyweight Champion
- 2007 J. D. Rebel & Fuel became the SECW Tag Team Champions
- 2011 Uncle Mikey & Michael Titus became the ACW Tag Team Champions
- 2018 Alex Royal def. J. D. for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
Week of Sun 11-10 to Sat: 11-16
- 11-10 1976 Bill Watts & Billy Robinson def. Karl Kox & Ken Patera for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 11-10 1987 Matt Borne def. Ted Arcidi for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 11-10 2002 Kool Ade def. Li'l Joe for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 11-10 2002 Jeffrey Parker def. Kool Ade for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 11-10 2007 Cheerleader Melissa became the AACW Womens Champion
- 11-10 2007 Oliver John became the AACW Internet Champion
- 11-10 2007 Jack Dalton [2nd]/Jack Legacy became the AACW Mid-American Light Heavyweight Champion
- 11-10 2007 J. D. Rebel & Fuel became the SECW Tag Team Champions
- 11-10 2011 Uncle Mikey & Michael Titus became the ACW Tag Team Champions
- 11-10 2018 Alex Royal def. J. D. for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
- 11-11 1964 Danny Hodge became the TSW Missouri Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 11-11 1985 Eddie Gilbert & The Nightmare def. Wendell Cooley & Al Perez for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 11-11 1988 Eric Embry def. Jeff Jarrett for the WCCW World Light Heavyweight Champion
- 11-11 2006 Mustafa Sharmoot def. Glen Steel for the AACW Heavyweight Champion
- 11-11 2017 Running Wolf def. Dusty Gold for the NAW Heavyweight Champion
- 11-11 2022 Nova Phoenix became the CPW Women’s Champion
- 11-11 2022 Koko def. Tommy Dean for the CPW Heavyweight Champion
- 11-12 1979 Bill Watts & Buck Robley def. Mike George & Bob Sweetan for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 11-12 2002 Baby B def. Jeffrey Parker for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 11-12 2011 The Jersey Kings (Scott Riley & King James) def. Pork Chop & Shane Cortez for the SRPW Tag Team Champions
- 11-12 2022 Ronnie Morton def. Ryan the Ripper for the RDW Brass Knucks Champion
- 11-12 2022 Andrew Fenix def. Dove Puro for the WAH Hunger Dojo Champion
- 11-12 2022 San La Muerte became the WAH Spotlight Champion
- 11-12 2022 Elijah Sparks def. San La Muerte for the WAH Spotlight Champion
- 11-13 1950 Verne Gagne became the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 11-13 1964 Angelo Savoldi def. Hiro Matsuda for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 11-13 1965 Mike Clancy became the TSW Missouri Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 11-13 1965 Jack Brisco became the TSW Missouri Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 11-13 2010 Arrogant Money (Randy Price & Austin Tacious) def. Awesome X (Kevin Morgan & Xavior) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
- 11-13 2010 Awesome X (Kevin Morgan & Xavior) def. Arrogant Money (Randy Price & Austin Tacious) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
- 11-13 2015 The Pen Palz (Skyler Fayden & Dimitri Alexandrov) became the SRPW Tag Team Champions
- 11-13 2015 Lance Osburn became the SRPW United States Champion
- 11-13 2015 Jon Cross def. Riker for the SRPW Heavyweight Champion
- 11-13 2021 Rebel Hearts (Christian Temple & Justin Gray) def. The Psychotic Messengers (Maniac Mike & Malachi) for the EPW Tag Team Champions
- 11-13 2021 Striker def. Warren Powers for the EPW All-American Champion
- 11-13 2022 Subject to Death (Leo Fox & Derek James & Cade Fite) became the BPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champion
- 11-13 2022 Derek James became the BPW Lion Heart Champion
- 11-13 2022 Cappuccino Jones def. Derek James for the BPW Lion Heart Champion
- 11-14 1980 Bruiser Brody def. Stan Stasiak for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
- 11-14 2009 Goldeneye def. Sage for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
- 11-14 2009 John O'Malley def. Aaron Neil for the IZW Heavyweight Champion
- 11-14 2009 Running Wolf def. Michael H for the 412PE Heavyweight Champion
- 11-14 2010 Greatness On Demand (Rage Logan & Damon Windsor) became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 11-14 2015 Aaron Neil def. Double D for the IZW Impact Division Champion
- 11-14 2015 Nemesis (Bobby Starr & Damien Morte) def. The K. C. Wolves (Graham Bell & Luke Langley) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
- 11-14 2015 Rolling Thunder became the NAW Heavyweight Champion
- 11-14 2020 Alex Royal def. Sam Stackhouse for the WFC Heavyweight Champion
- 11-14 2020 Dimitri Alexandrov def. Tim Rockwell for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
- 11-15 1963 Bull Curry def. Louie Tillet for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
- 11-15 2003 Northern Threat (Luc Lapointe & Dexter Hardaway) def. X-Cal for the SRPW Tag Team Champions
- 11-15 2013 Miss Diss Lexia def. Bree Ann for the NWA-TXO Rose Champion
- 11-15 2014 Double D & Jermaine Johnson def. The Old School Studs (Randy Price & Gary Tool) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
- 11-16 1942 Fred Nelson became the TSW Missouri Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 11-16 1965 Jack Brisco def. Don Kent for the TSW Missouri Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 11-16 2013 Kareem Sadat became the SWCW Luchadore Champion
- 11-16 2013 Kevin James Sanchez def. Rick Russo for the SWCW Heavyweight Champion
- 11-16 2019 Karnage def. Naomi Sanders for the BPW 365 Champion
- 11-16 2019 Sam Stackhouse def. Karnage for the BPW 365 Champion
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During a match between Ric Flair and Ted DiBiase for the NWA World Title, DiBiase was attacked a given a Brainbuster on the concrete floor and then was rushed to the hospital. Who delivered the Brainbuster?
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