• Look Back In History
• Pmessages
• Quiz
• Stump The Staff
• Top Fifty
• Close

Bios

Jeff Gaylord

Nickname: The Missouri Tiger

Height: 6' 3"

Weight: 260 lbs.

From: St. Louis, MO

Birthday: Oct 15th

Pro Debut: 1985

Aliases: Akeem Hassain, The Black Knight, The Hood, The New Spoiler

Feds Worked For: GWF, NWA, USWA, UWF, WCCW, WCW, WWF, American Wrestling Federation (Puerto Rico), Central States Wrestling (IA/KS/MO), Main Event Wrestling (AR/IL/KY), Texas All Pro Wrestling (TX), Texas All Star Wrestling (TX)

Finisher: Bearhug

Signature Moves: Argentine Backbreaker

Career Highlights: -USWA World Tag Team Champion (3x; 2 w/ Jeff Jarrett, 1 w/ Mike Anthony)

Affiliates: The Warlord, Scott Braddock, Akeem Mohammad, Brakkus, Clarence Mason, Elijah, J. C. Ice, Kareem Olajuwon, Miss Texas, PG-187, Randy X, Shaquille Ali, Sir Mohammed, Wolfie D, Jeff Jarrett, Mike Anthony, Downtown Bruno

Other Facts: -While bouncing at a club, he once filled in for an absent male stripper. He painted himself with green paint and billed himself as "The Incredible Hulk". He was arrested for indecent exposure and fined $50.
-In October 2001, Gaylord robbed a bank in Aurora, CO of $5000. Then, in February, he robbed the same bank branch; this time his license plate number was written down and a high-speed chase resulted, which resulted in Gaylord being taken into custody. He pleaded guilty to two counts of bank robbery and was sentenced to two consecutive terms of 78 months. In 2009, he once again attempted a bank robbery in Monument, CO. He was released from prison for that attempt on July 15, 2015
-Former member of the Nation of Domination (USWA version)
-Ranked #83 in the 1991 PWI 500
-Ranked #193 in the 1992 PWI 500
-Ranked #211 in the 1993 PWI 500
-Ranked #282 in the 1994 PWI 500
-Ranked #214 in the 1995 PWI 500
-Ranked #267 in the 1996 PWI 500
-Passed away March 15, 2023 at the age of 64 after a brief illness.