Portrait of Fred Ottman

Fred Ottman

Bio: Fred Ottman is a retired American professional wrestler best known as Tugboat or Typhoon, and for teaming with John "Earthquake" Tenta as The Natural Disasters in the World Wrestling Federation. Ottman is also well known for his infamous Shockmaster gimmick in World Championship Wrestling
Born: Fri, Aug 10 1956
Birthplace: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Fred Ottman is 68 years old
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Poster of Wrestling with Disaster
Wrestling with Disaster
Fred Ottman was
60 in Wrestling with Disaster
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Dec 31 2016
Poster of WWE WrestleMania X-Seven
WWE WrestleMania X-Seven
Fred Ottman was
44 in WWE WrestleMania X-Seven
as 'Tugboat'.
Sun, Apr 01 2001
Poster of WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam
WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam
Fred Ottman was
38 in WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam
as 'Typhoon'.
Sun, Aug 21 1994
Poster of Thunder in Paradise 2
Thunder in Paradise 2
Fred Ottman was
37 in Thunder in Paradise 2
as 'Yussef'.
Wed, Apr 27 1994
Poster of Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
Fred Ottman was
37 in Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
as 'Albert'.
Sun, Apr 10 1994
Poster of WCW Starrcade 1993
WCW Starrcade 1993
Fred Ottman was
37 in WCW Starrcade 1993
as 'The Shockmaster'.
Mon, Dec 27 1993
Poster of WCW Battle Bowl
WCW Battle Bowl
Fred Ottman was
37 in WCW Battle Bowl
as 'The Shockmaster'.
Sat, Nov 20 1993
Poster of WCW Clash of The Champions XXV
WCW Clash of The Champions XXV
Fred Ottman was
37 in WCW Clash of The Champions XXV
as 'The Shockmaster'.
Wed, Nov 10 1993
Poster of WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
Fred Ottman was
37 in WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
as 'The Shockmaster'.
Sun, Oct 24 1993
Poster of WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
Fred Ottman was
37 in WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
as 'Typhoon'.
Sat, Oct 16 1993
Poster of WCW Fall Brawl 1993
WCW Fall Brawl 1993
Fred Ottman was
37 in WCW Fall Brawl 1993
as 'The Shockmaster'.
Sun, Sep 19 1993
Poster of WCW Clash of The Champions XXIV
WCW Clash of The Champions XXIV
Fred Ottman was
37 in WCW Clash of The Champions XXIV
as 'The Shockmaster'.
Wed, Aug 18 1993
Poster of WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
Fred Ottman was
36 in WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
as 'Typhoon'.
Thu, Jun 24 1993
Poster of WWF Bashed in the USA
WWF Bashed in the USA
Fred Ottman was
36 in WWF Bashed in the USA
as 'Typhoon'.
Wed, Jun 23 1993
Poster of WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
Fred Ottman was
36 in WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
as 'Typhoon'.
Sun, Apr 11 1993
Poster of WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
Fred Ottman was
36 in WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
as 'Typhoon'.
Mon, Mar 01 1993
Poster of WWE Royal Rumble 1993
WWE Royal Rumble 1993
Fred Ottman was
36 in WWE Royal Rumble 1993
as 'Typhoon'.
Sun, Jan 24 1993
Poster of WWE Survivor Series 1992
WWE Survivor Series 1992
Fred Ottman was
36 in WWE Survivor Series 1992
as 'Typhoon'.
Wed, Nov 25 1992
Poster of WWE SummerSlam 1992
WWE SummerSlam 1992
Fred Ottman was
36 in WWE SummerSlam 1992
as 'Typhoon'.
Sat, Aug 29 1992
Poster of WWE WrestleFest '92
WWE WrestleFest '92
Fred Ottman was
35 in WWE WrestleFest '92
as 'Typhoon'.
Thu, Jul 23 1992
Poster of 3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
Fred Ottman was
35 in 3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
as 'Typhoon'.
Thu, Jun 25 1992
Poster of WWE Crunch Classic
WWE Crunch Classic
Fred Ottman was
35 in WWE Crunch Classic
as 'Typhoon'.
Thu, May 28 1992
Poster of WWE WrestleMania VIII
WWE WrestleMania VIII
Fred Ottman was
35 in WWE WrestleMania VIII
as 'Typhoon'.
Sun, Apr 05 1992
Poster of WWE March to WrestleMania VIII
WWE March to WrestleMania VIII
Fred Ottman was
35 in WWE March to WrestleMania VIII
as 'Typhoon'.
Sun, Mar 29 1992
Poster of WWE Invasion '92
WWE Invasion '92
Fred Ottman was
35 in WWE Invasion '92
as 'Typhoon'.
Thu, Mar 26 1992
Poster of WWE Royal Rumble 1992
WWE Royal Rumble 1992
Fred Ottman was
35 in WWE Royal Rumble 1992
as 'Typhoon'.
Sun, Jan 19 1992
Poster of WWE Survivor Series 1991
WWE Survivor Series 1991
Fred Ottman was
35 in WWE Survivor Series 1991
as 'Typhoon'.
Wed, Nov 27 1991
Poster of WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
Fred Ottman was
35 in WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
as 'Typhoon'.
Sun, Nov 24 1991
Poster of WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall
WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall
Fred Ottman was
35 in WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall
as 'Typhoon'.
Thu, Oct 03 1991
Poster of WWE SummerSlam 1991
WWE SummerSlam 1991
Fred Ottman was
35 in WWE SummerSlam 1991
as 'Typhoon'.
Mon, Aug 26 1991
Poster of WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91
Fred Ottman was
35 in WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91
as 'Typhoon'.
Sun, Aug 18 1991
Poster of 2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
Fred Ottman was
34 in 2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
as 'Tugboat'.
Thu, Jun 27 1991
Poster of WWE SuperTape vol. 4
WWE SuperTape vol. 4
Fred Ottman was
34 in WWE SuperTape vol. 4
as 'Tugboat'.
Thu, May 23 1991
Poster of WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
Fred Ottman was
34 in WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
as 'Tugboat'.
Sun, Mar 17 1991
Poster of WWE The Main Event V
WWE The Main Event V
Fred Ottman was
34 in WWE The Main Event V
as 'Tugboat'.
Mon, Jan 28 1991
Poster of WWE SuperTape vol. 3
WWE SuperTape vol. 3
Fred Ottman was
34 in WWE SuperTape vol. 3
as 'Tugboat'.
Thu, Jan 24 1991
Poster of WWE Royal Rumble 1991
WWE Royal Rumble 1991
Fred Ottman was
34 in WWE Royal Rumble 1991
as 'Tugboat'.
Sat, Jan 19 1991
Poster of WWE Survivor Series 1990
WWE Survivor Series 1990
Fred Ottman was
34 in WWE Survivor Series 1990
as 'Tugboat'.
Thu, Nov 22 1990
Poster of WWF SuperTape
WWF SuperTape
Fred Ottman was
33 in WWF SuperTape
as 'Tugboat Thomas'.
Wed, Mar 21 1990
Poster of PWF Homecoming
PWF Homecoming
Fred Ottman was
32 in PWF Homecoming
as 'The Big Steel Man'.
Sat, Mar 11 1989
Poster of WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88
Fred Ottman was
32 in WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88
as 'Tug Tyler'.
Sat, Oct 15 1988
Poster of Hammerhead Jones
Hammerhead Jones
Fred Ottman was
30 in Hammerhead Jones
as 'Zarek'.
Tue, Mar 17 1987
Poster of The Righteous Adventures of Commander Star Shark & Guppy!
The Righteous Adventures of Commander Star Shark & Guppy!
Fred Ottman will be
68+ in The Righteous Adventures of Commander Star Shark & Guppy!
as 'Brigadier General T.T.SM.'.
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Poster of WXO Wrestling
WXO Wrestling
Fred Ottman was
43+ in WXO Wrestling
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 16 2000
Poster of Mortal Kombat: Conquest
Mortal Kombat: Conquest
Fred Ottman was
42+ in Mortal Kombat: Conquest
as 'Z'dak'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 1998
Poster of Thunder in Paradise
Thunder in Paradise
Fred Ottman was
37+ in Thunder in Paradise
as 'Yussef'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 25 1994
Poster of WWE Raw
WWE Raw
Fred Ottman was
36+ in WWE Raw
as 'Typhoon'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 11 1993
Poster of WWF Wrestling Challenge
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Fred Ottman was
30+ in WWF Wrestling Challenge
as 'Tugboat Thomas, Tugboat'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 07 1986
Poster of Saturday Night's Main Event
Saturday Night's Main Event
Fred Ottman was
28+ in Saturday Night's Main Event
First Air Date
Sat, May 11 1985