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Bateman
Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 200 lbs.
From: Crow’s Landing, CA
Birthday: May 19th
Pro Debut: 2001
Aliases: Tyler Bateman
Feds Worked For: ACW, ComPro, IZW, MStW, MSWA, NEW, NMS, NWA-OK, NWA-U, OCW, ROH, SCW, SRPW, SWCW, TPW, WFC, WWG, 3XWrestling (IA), Alliance For All Wrestling (CA), All Pro Wrestling (CA), Alpha Omega Wrestling (CA), Alternative Wrestling Show (CA), Amped Up Wrestling (CA), Bar Wrestling (CA), Battle Ground Pro Wrestling (CA), Beyond Wrestling (RI), Big Time Wrestling (CA), Blackcraft Wrestling (NY), Brian Kendrick's Wrestling Pro Wrestling (CA), Bumps and Brewses (CA), Championship Wrestling From Hollywood (CA), Circle 6 (CA), Courage Pro Wrestling (Canada), DDT Pro Wrestling (NV), Destiny Wrestling Organization (NM), Don't Own Anything Pro Wrestling (OR), Dungeon Championship Wrestling (CA), East Los Lucha (CA), Empire Wrestling Federation (CA), Epic Pro Wrestling (CA), Epic War (CA), Finest City Wrestling (CA), Future Stars of Wrestling (NV), Game Changer Wrestling (CA), Gold Rush Pro (CA), GrapHouse (NV), Ground Zero Pro (CA), H. A. T. E. Wrestling (CA), Hybrid Wrestling (CA), Independent Pro Wrestling (CA) Insane Wrestling League (CA), IWA Mid-South (IL/IN), L. A. Lucha (CA), Level Up Wrestling (CA), Magnum Pro Wrestling (IA/CA), Maverick Pro Wrestling (CA), Mex Pro Wrestling (CA), Millenium Pro Wrestling (CA), Monster Factory Pro Wrestling (PA), More! Wrestling (CA), New Japan Pro Wrestling (Japan), New Tradition Lucha Libre (CA), New Wave Pro Wrestling (CA), North American Wrestling (CA), Nuclear Heat Wrestling (CA), Oddity Wrestling Alliance (CA), OnlyWrestlers Association (CA), Party Hard Wrestling (AZ), PrideStyle Pro Wrestling (NV), Portland Wrestling (OR), Premier Wrestling (CA), Prestige Wrestling (CA), PrideStyle Pro Wrestling (CA), Pro Wrestling Bushido (CA), Pro Wrestling GRIND (MA), Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (CA), Pro Wrestling Phoenix (IA), PWU (CA), Quintessential Pro Wrestling (CA), Raise the Bar Wrestling (CA), Rebellious Championship Wrestling (CA), Rey Mysterio's Lucha Mayhem (CA), Rival Pro Wrestling (CA), Rogue Wrestling (CA), Santino Bros. Wrestling (CA), SoCal Pro Wrestling (CA), Southern California Wrestling Alliance (CA), Texas Championship Wrestling (TX), Texas Outlaw Promotions (TX), Texoma Pride Wrestling (TX), Underground Empire Wrestling (CA), United Wrestling Network (CA), Vendetta Pro Wrestling (CA), Venue Wrestling Entertainment (CA), West Coast Pro Wrestling (CA), West Coast Wrestling Company (CA), Winner's Circle Pro Wrestling (NV), Xtreme Championship Wrestling (TX), Xtreme Zone Wrestling (CA)
Finisher: Love Kill (Northern Lights Bomb), This Is A Kill (Tombstone Piledriver)
Signature Moves: BFD (Blunt Force Decapitation), Chelsea Smile
Career Highlights: -ACW Hardcore Champion (6x)
-ACW Tag Team Champion (3x; 2 w/ Kenny Campbell; 1 w/ John O'Malley)
-AWS Champion (2x)
-CHWF United National Television Champion
-EPIC War Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Funny Bone)
-FCW Champion
-IWL Tag Team Champion (w/ Funny Bone)
-IZW Impact Division Champion
-IZW Tag Team Champion (w/ Kenny Campbell)
-MSWA Tri-State Champion (4x)
-MSWA Mid-South Cruiserweight Champion
-MSWA Oklahoma Champion
-MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion (w/ Brad Michaels)
-OCW Oklahoma Light Heavyweight Champion
-OWA Tag Team Champion (w/ Brody King)
-PSPW Tag Team Champion (w/ Bryn Thorne)
-ROH World 6-Man Tag Team Champion (w/ Vincent & Dutch)
-SBW Champion
-SBW Submission Champion
-TCW Light Heavyweight Champion
-TPW Light Heavyweight Champion
-UWN Television Champion
-XCW Light Heavyweight Champion
Affiliates: X-Cal, Brad Michaels, Kenny Campbell, Rat Man, The Oklahoma Bastards, Brody King, Funny Bone, Ray Rosas, Rico Dynamite, Tito Escondido, Che Cabrera, Peter Avalon, Pinky Santino, B-Boy, Chris Kadillak, Vincent, Dutch, Vita Von Starr, Barrett Brown, Misterioso
Notable Feuds: John O'Malley, Ryan Davidson, Devon Monroe, Seth Shai, Mace
Other Facts: -Brother of pro wrestler Sean Bateman
-Cousin of pro wrestler Brad Michaels
-As Tyler Bateman, he used the nicknames “The Action City Saint”, “The .50 Calibre Sex Pistol”, ‘The Butcher” and “The King of the Crossroads” and was announced as hailing from The Concrete Jungle, Action City or The Road’s End by way of Moore, OK.
-His name is sometimes stylized in all capital letters (BATEMAN)
-Former member of The Old School Assassins
-One-Night member of The P.I.N.K. Nation (SWCW version)
-Former member of The Working Dead
-Former member of HATE
-Former member of Violence Unlimited
-Former member of The Righteous
-Current member of Stray Dog Army
-Current member of Southwest Snuff
-Inducted into the IZW Hall of Impact on May 8, 2010
-Ranked #2 in the 2005 Oklafan Top 50 (as Tyler Bateman)
-Ranked #21 in the 2006 Oklafan Top 50 (as Tyler Bateman)
-Ranked #13 in the 2007 Oklafan Top 50 (as Tyler Bateman)
-Ranked #461 in the 2015 PWI 500 (as Tyler Bateman)
-Ranked #455 in the 2016 PWI 500 (as Tyler Bateman)
-Ranked #472 in the 2017 PWI 500 (as Tyler Bateman)
-Ranked #468 in the 2018 PWI 500 (as Tyler Bateman)
-Ranked #458 in the 2019 PWI 500 (as Tyler Bateman)
-Ranked #298 in the 2020 PWI 500
-Ranked #410 in the 2021 PWI 500
-Ranked #414 in the 2026 PWI 500
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Spotlight in History
- 1984 Chris Adams & Gino Hernandez & Jake Roberts def. Kerry Von Erich, Mike Von Erich, & Bobby Fulton (substituting for Kevin Von Erich) for the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Titles
- 1995 TNT def. Casey Cannon for the PZWA Heavyweight Title
- 2007 Shane Rawls def. Jerry Bostic for the UWF06 Heavyweight Title
- 2007 Les Mayne def. Dane Griffin for the UWF06 Texhoma Title
- 2007 Martin Justice became the GPCW Lightweight Champion
- 2007 Justin Lee def. Shane Morbid for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Title
- 2023 Johnny Kove def. Koko for the CPW Heavyweight Title
- 2023 Lunchador became the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Champion
- 2023 Handgun Dan def. Lunchador for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Title
- 2023 Brandon Warhawk def. Handgun Dan for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Title
- 2023 Lunchador def. Brandon Warhawk for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Title
- 2024 Billie the Kiid def. Malik Mayfield for the ASP Livestream Title
Week of Sun 10-25 to Sat: 10-31
- 10-25 1951 Joe Alderman became the TSW Missouri Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 10-25 1972 Jose Lothario def. Stan Stasiak for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Title
- 10-25 1981 Kerry Von Erich & Terry Orndorff def. Tim Brooks & Arman Hussein for the WCCW American Tag Team Titles
- 10-25 2008 3rd Rail def. Outlaw for the SWCW Heavyweight Title
- 10-25 2014 Montego Seeka became the IWR Revolutionary Champion
- 10-25 2020 Thrash became the ASP Mid-American Champion
- 10-25 2020 Brawler Morrison def. Gemini [2nd] for the ASP 5-Star Title
- 10-25 2025 Giganto def. Pastor Brent for the WAH Living Hope Title
- 10-25 2025 Duncan Kincaid def. Deacon Hendrix for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Title
- 10-25 2025 Vald def. Duncan Kincaid for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Title
- 10-25 2025 Duncan Kincaid def. Vald for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Title
- 10-25 2025 Psycho Mike def. Duncan Kincaid for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Title
- 10-26 1964 Tony Borne def. Karl Kox for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 10-26 1978 Ernie Ladd became the TSW Arkansas Champion
- 10-26 1983 Junkyard Dog def. Butch Reed for the MSW North American Heavyweight Title
- 10-26 1986 John Tatum & Jack Victory def. The Fantastics (Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton) for the UWF Tag Team Titles
- 10-26 2002 Beau Dalton def. Vinnie Valentino for the OCW Oklahoma Title
- 10-26 2002 Michael Faith & Smash Hansen def. Big Daddy Moore & Karl Davis for the OCW Oklahoma Tag Team Titles
- 10-26 2006 D Money became the UWF06 Heavyweight Champion
- 10-26 2024 Tommy Dean def. Wesley Crane for the WFC Hometown Heroes Title
- 10-26 2024 Daniel Aaron Michalles def. Super Star for the WAH Hunger Dojo Title
- 10-26 2024 Riley Grinn def. Tommy Dean for the WFC Hometown Heroes Title
- 10-26 2024 Sean Ryan def. Daniel Aaron Michalles for the WAH Hunger Dojo Title
- 10-26 2025 Duncan Kincaid def. Psycho Mike for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Title
- 10-27 1984 Chris Adams & Gino Hernandez & Jake Roberts def. Kerry Von Erich, Mike Von Erich, & Bobby Fulton (substituting for Kevin Von Erich) for the WCCW World 6-Man Tag Team Titles
- 10-27 1995 TNT def. Casey Cannon for the PZWA Heavyweight Title
- 10-27 2007 Shane Rawls def. Jerry Bostic for the UWF06 Heavyweight Title
- 10-27 2007 Les Mayne def. Dane Griffin for the UWF06 Texhoma Title
- 10-27 2007 Martin Justice became the GPCW Lightweight Champion
- 10-27 2007 Justin Lee def. Shane Morbid for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Title
- 10-27 2023 Johnny Kove def. Koko for the CPW Heavyweight Title
- 10-27 2023 Lunchador became the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Champion
- 10-27 2023 Handgun Dan def. Lunchador for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Title
- 10-27 2023 Brandon Warhawk def. Handgun Dan for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Title
- 10-27 2023 Lunchador def. Brandon Warhawk for the MajCW 24/7 On Call Native American Title
- 10-27 2024 Billie the Kiid def. Malik Mayfield for the ASP Livestream Title
- 10-28 1975 Karl Kox def. Dick Murdoch for the TSW North American Title
- 10-28 2006 Mass Destruction (Spoiler 2000 & Bash) became the NWA-U Universal Tag Team Champions
- 10-28 2006 John O'Malley def. Rocco Valentino for the NWA-U Oklahoma Heavyweight Title
- 10-28 2006 Christopher Fox became the NWA-U Universal Heavyweight Champion
- 10-28 2006 Rocco Valentino def. Christopher Fox for the NWA-U Universal Heavyweight Title
- 10-28 2007 The South Side Soul Assassins (Tyson Jaymes & 3rd Rail) def. Bad Boy & Outlaw for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles
- 10-28 2012 Bobby Starr def. Cody Jones for the MSWA Oklahoma Title
- 10-28 2012 The Investment (Jason Noal & Jay Synn) became the ACW Tag Team Champions
- 10-28 2012 Johnny Z def. Double D for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Title
- 10-28 2017 Duke Swellington def. Kikutaro for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Title
- 10-29 1969 Johnny Valentine def. Wahoo McDaniel for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Title
- 10-29 1984 Kerry Von Erich def. Gino Hernandez for the WCCW American Heavyweight Title
- 10-29 1995 The Bad Boyz (Brett Knight & Krull Danzig) became the WWEmp Tag Team Champions
- 10-29 1995 Shane Cortez def. Original Renegade for the WWEmp Television Title
- 10-29 1995 Red Eagle def. Annihilator for the WWEmp Heavyweight Title
- 10-29 2002 Ty Magnus def. Brandon Bishop for the ACW Heavyweight Title
- 10-29 2016 Nathan Estrada def. Gavin Dixon for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Title
- 10-29 2016 Urn Stokes def. Steven Cruze for the ComPro Showtime Title
- 10-29 2016 MX2 (Zak Mason & Dan Maestro) def. Dynamic Shields (Justin Dynamic & Shawn Shields) for the ComPro Tag Team Titles
- 10-29 2022 Ryan the Ripper def. Ronnie Morton for the RDW Brass Knucks Title
- 10-29 2022 The Psychotic Messengers (Malachi & Maniac Mike) def. Team Boner (Drake Gallows & MLP) for the AIWF Tag Team Titles
- 10-29 2022 X-Rated (Kevin James Sanchez & Shane Sanchez & Ozzy Hendrix) def. The Psychotic Messengers (Malachi & Maniac Mike) for the EPW Tag Team Titles
- 10-30 1978 Mark Lewin & The White Knight became the WCCW Texas Tag Team Champions
- 10-30 2009 Franco D'Angelo def. Jeremy Quinn III for the ACW Heavyweight Title
- 10-30 2010 Gene Valdez def. Ryan Reed for the NCW Heavyweight Title
- 10-30 2010 Mr. Big & Michael H became the NCW Tag Team Champions
- 10-31 1967 Fritz Von Erich def. Brute Bernard for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 10-31 1972 Johnny Valentine def. Stan Stasiak for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Title
- 10-31 1980 Ernie Ladd & Leroy Brown def. Junkyard Dog & Terry Orndorff for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Titles
- 10-31 1983 Johnny Mantell def. Jimmy Garvin for the WCCW Television Title
- 10-31 1994 Beast 3rd became the WWEmp Heavyweight Champion
- 10-31 2009 Martin Justice became the OECW Heavyweight Champion
- 10-31 2025 Phoenix Down (Colton Kinnamon & Ricky Wingrave) def. Blazin' Saddles (Bang Bang Bennett & Scotty Rose) for the RDW Tag Team Titles
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