Big Bossman Boss Big Bubba Rogers Big Bubba Guardian Angel Ray Traylor War Machine Height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Weight 305 lbs (149 kg) Born May 2, 1963 Birth Place Dallas, Texas Died September 22, 2004 (aged 41) Death Place Paulding County, Georgia Billed from The Department of Corrections in Cobb County, Georgia Trainer Ted Oates Debut 1985 At the Royal Rumble, Boss Man competed in the Royal Rumble match where he was eliminated by Rikishi. Plus: Liverpools defence is exposed again, Rico Lewis unleashes Man City at Bournemouth, toothless Everton remind Sean Dyche why they are in huge trouble; David Moyes is the man for West Ham . This move sees the wrestler stand behind the opponent, put their head under one of the opponent's arms, and lift the opponent into a belly-to-back suplex. Boss Man eventually gained the upper hand against Heenan's wrestlers, getting wins over The Barbarian at the Royal Rumble and Mr. Pro Wrestling is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Big Bubba Rogers ( May 31, 1986 - May 6, 1988) Ray Traylor ( January 1, 1985 - May 30, 1986) Height 6 ft 6 in (198 cm) Weight 315 lbs (143 kg) Born May 2, 1963 Died September 22, 2004 (aged 41) Birth Place Cobb County, Georgia Billed From Cobb County, Georgia Career History Roles Wrestler ( January 1, 1985 - September 22, 2004) The team quietly split in late January 2002, and from there on Boss Man wrestled mostly on Jakked and Heat. [1] The Big Show attempted to save the coffin by jumping on it, riding it for a few yards before losing his grip and tumbling off. Perfect. [12], At WrestleMania V, The Twin Towers defeated The Rockers (Shawn Michaels and Marty Jannetty)[11] and then, for most of spring and early summer 1989, feuded with Demolition (Ax and Smash) over the Tag Team Championship. Designed and Developed by Arren Marketing, WWE Fans Furious Following Change In WrestleMania Plans, WWE Tag Team On The Fence About Splitting Despite Triple Hs Plans To Push One Member, AEW Star Not Really Happy About Upcoming Match, Wants Talk With Management. The most common powerslam variation, it is also often referred to simply as a "powerslam". It also has a spinning variation, where the user scoops his/her opponent, spins him/her and falls forward, slamming the opponent on the mat. RVD was assisted by Sabu, who had originally been scheduled to receive a shot at Bigelow's title; Van Dam was only supposed to "soften up" the Beast from the East. n. # important. Soon, Traylor turned heel and returned to his original Big Bubba Rogers character. In his pay-per-view return, he defeated The Big Boss Man at the 1993 Royal Rumble. Raymond Walter Traylor, Jr. (May 2, 1963 September 22, 2004) was an American professional wrestler. The move was used by Paul Burchill and John Morrison, both of whom called the move C-4. This wasn't Bubba's first time in Japan. He then relocated to Florida, with even his close friend Shane Douglas clueless as to his whereabouts. [19], In 1992, Boss Man began feuding with Nailz, an ex-convict character who, in a series of promos aired before his debut, claimed Boss Man had been his abusive Officer in prison, and warned he was seeking revenge. An inverted version exists, where the opponent is lifted from behind and slammed in a manner similar to a falling slam, only on their face/abdomen. A kneeling version was also used by the Big Boss Man. Kinda nuts that his only championship wins were during his second WWE run when he won the Hardcore Title and the Tag Titles with Shamrock. ago ANGLE SLAM! 1. Reddit's largest professional wrestling community. In another variation, the wrestler can also stay standing and body slam the opponent onto the mat, this is typically called a standing side slam. Not in a million years would I have guessed Boss Man faced any one of those four. Intimidating foes with the skulls tattooed into the side of his mohawked head, The Gang didnt need any help, as he could dispatch multiple opponents at once with his bone-crushing 747 Splash. Following his departure from WWE, Traylor's last series of matches were in a tournament for the vacant International Wrestling Association of Japan heavyweight title. The change was further emphasized by his new SWAT-style attire. [23], Traylor returned to the United States to debut for World Championship Wrestling (WCW), as "The Boss", on the December 18, 1993 episode of WCW Saturday Night, pinning the International World Champion, Rick Rude, in a non-title match. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The move, also known as a military press powerslam or falling press slam, is similar to a gorilla press slam. [5] He formed an alliance with The Steiner Brothers, who also sought Ted DiBiase as their manager. Bigelow's last WWF match was a loss to Goldust at Survivor Series 1995. In July 2000, Bigelow received second degree burns on 40% of his body, while rescuing three children from a burning house near his home. This move is also known as a wind-up slam. In the second WarGames match on July 30, 1987, The Road Warriors, Nikita Koloff, Dusty Rhodes, and Paul Ellering defeated The Four Horsemen and Traylor as The War Machine at 19:38 when Road Warrior Animal forced the War Machine to submit by gouging his eyes with a spiked armband.[8]. [13] During the match, Hogan superplexed Boss Man off the top of the cage. The users lifts their opponent up on their right shoulder, as in a front powerslam. As a result, Boss Man was the holder of two championships in WWF, although Boss Man lost the Hardcore title to New Age Outlaws member Road Dogg nearly two weeks later. Big Boss Man Share Tweet WWF SmackDown! The wrestler then lifts the opponent up so they are horizontal across the wrestler's body. It is simply known as The Oklahoma slam in which the wrestler reaches between the opponent's legs with their stronger arm and around the opponent's back from the same side with their weaker arm. broad man. Boss Man and Shamrock eventually lost the Tag Team titles to the team of Owen Hart and Jeff Jarrett on the January 25, 1999 episode of Raw. Sign up for BINGE to watch. [5], Traylor had two daughters, Lacy Abilene Traylor and Megan Chyanne Traylor, and was married to Angela, his childhood sweetheart.[5]. In August 2004, he was convicted of possession of cannabis. Big Boss Man | WWE 2K16 Roster Big Boss Man Share Tweet WWE 2K16 Roster Legend DLC NEW PROFILE Height: 6'6'' Weight: 315 lbs. Bigelow turned on fellow Triple Threat member, Shane Douglas, under the guidance of Rick Rude and won the ECW World Heavyweight Title in October 1997. Traylor was immediately established as a top of the mid-card character, as he was introduced as a member of The Corporation, a group of wrestlers controlled by WWF owner Vince McMahon to combat Stone Cold Steve Austin as well as D-Generation X, as The Corporation's "personal security". Roy Wayne Farris (born January 25, 1953), better known by the ring name The Honky Tonk Man, is an American retired professional wrestler.He previously wrestled for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE). Following the incident, Bigelow spent two months recovering in a hospital. The wrestler then falls forward, slamming the opponent into the mat back-first. He frequently worked with the Steiner Brothers during this time period. [Verse 1] You got me workin', boss man, workin' 'round the clock I wanna little drink of water, but you won't let Jimmy stop Big boss man, can't you hear me when I call? Dubbed The African Dream, the big man embraced his inner soul, matching Slick dance step for dance step down to the ring before squashing his hapless foes. By helping UG you make the world better. Bigelow appeared in the 1995 comedy Major Payne. An inverted version exists, where the opponent is lifted from behind, and slammed in a manner similar to a scoop powerslam, only onto their face/abdomen. Bigelow was dominated throughout the match, being mounted within the first 10 seconds. Roster Real Life Profile Big Boss Man SCREENSHOTS Coming soon. Paul McGowan finding a way back into the Dundee first-team was going to be . It has been revealed that Lee has named his finisher after a WWE Hall of Famer. During a television taping that aired May 30, Nailz clad in an orange prison jumpsuit ran into the ring and attacked the Boss Man, handcuffing him to the top rope and repeatedly choking and beating him with the nightstick. At the same Royal Rumble event, Boss Man defeated New Age Outlaws member Road Dogg in a non-title match while Boss Man's partner Shamrock defeated the other New Age Outlaws member Billy Gunn in a separate singles match. The name uranage (or ura-nage) comes from a Judo throw which, translated directly from Japanese, means "throw to behind/back" and is commonly (albeit incorrectly) used to refer to a regular side slam in pro wrestling. [5] Traylor returned on September 1, now using his real name and vowing to rip Bischoff's head off, feuding with the nWo. His professional wrestling career spanned twenty-one years. Traylor also defeated Ron Garvin in a Louisville Street Fight at Starrcade 1986.[7]. To satisfy his craving for chaos, The Gang went after WWE officials, racking up fines in tens of thousands of dollars. Forget the lies the money, We're in this together and through it all They said that nothing's forever. Dundee boss Gary Bowyer (left) and new Dunfermline loanee Paul McGowan (right). *30 Man Online*. Watch every Premium Live Event and get unlimited access to WWE's premium content - available to you anywhere, anytime, on any device. In 1992, Boss Man became involved in a feud with Nailz, whose gimmick was that of an ex-convict; in a series of promos that aired before his debut, Nailz claimed to be abused by Boss man during his incarceration, and warned that he was coming for revenge. Remiesiewicz eventually made a complete recovery, and remained with Bigelow up until his death. Tetsuya Naito innovated a variation of the move, where the sitout side powerslam is preceded by a lifting hammerlock cradle hold, dubbed as Glori. The Big Boss: Directed by Wei Lo, Chia-Hsiang Wu. Traylor was originally known as The Boss, but the WWF legal department determined the character to be too similar to the one that Traylor had portrayed in the WWF and forced WCW to change it. In 1992 he left New Japan, performing for several other Japanese professional wrestling promotions. Big Boss Man - Entrance, Signatures and Finisher - WWE All Stars DLC ITSMYYARD 101K subscribers Subscribe 594 190K views 11 years ago Go Directly to Jail do Not Collect 200 How to do the. However, it appears that a tribute to his former leader isnt the only little homage that Lee plays with his finisher. Bossman Slam is still a top tier finisher. When Traylor returned from an injury in late 2001, he was given a role as the tag team partner of Booker T, as simply The Boss Man. This move is the second most common version of a powerslam and is often referred to as simply a "powerslam". Jeezus, that big man could move. After Bigelow and Tatanka lost in the finals of a WWF Tag Team Championship tournament to Bob Holly and the 1-2-3 Kid at the 1995 Royal Rumble, Bigelow was mocked at ringside by former New York Giants All-Pro linebacker Lawrence Taylor. [1] Boss Man became the #1 contender for the WWF Championship by defeating The Rock on the November 15, 1999 episode of Raw. According to The Wrestling Observer, Traylor and his family were visiting with his sister at his home, and while his two daughters went upstairs to play, his wife Angela briefly left the room at about 10:00p.m., and returned to find him dead on the sofa. Then, he waited until his Time Warner (the major corporation that had bought the promotion from Jim Crockett in 1989) contract expired in June 2002. The sitout side slam was also performed by former WWE star Mason Ryan. He was put in a stable with Diamond Dallas Page and Chris Kanyon, known as the Jersey Triad, in May 1999. He is available in WWE All Stars as downloadable content in the Southern Charisma Pack along with Mark Henry and Michael Hayes . Big Boss Man Share Tweet WWE 2K22 Roster Legend WWE Superstar Roster Legend Overall Rating 81 Gender Male How To Unlock 1,000 VC Previous Game WWE 2K Battlegrounds Roster WWE 2K20 Roster Series Debut WWF SmackDown! Gutted, disappointed, relieved, encouraged. On the May 30 episode of WWF Superstars, Nailz clad in an orange prison jumpsuit ran into the ring and attacked Boss Man, handcuffing him to the top rope and repeatedly choking and beating him with the nightstick. February 27, 2023 Monday Night RAW results, IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship, Extreme Championship Wrestling (19961998), NWA United States Heavyweight Championship, Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance alumni, United States Wrestling Association alumni, Universal Wrestling Federation (Herb Abrams) alumni, USA Pro/UXW Heavyweight Championship (2 times). The wrestler then performs a backwards somersault (moonsault) while holding the victim, driving the opponent into the mat back-first. Bigg Boss Season 10 Winner - Manveer Gurjar. WWE Superstar Big Boss Man Gender Male Real Life Profile Big Boss Man FINISHER Sidewalk Slam - (L1) SCREENSHOTS - PlayStation 1 Coming soon. At one point, the storyline involved Al's dog Pepper. Later in 1991, Boss man defeated The Mountie in a Jailhouse match at SummerSlam; the stipulation had it that the loser would (kayfabe) "spend a night in jail.". When the wrestler begins to drop the opponent to the mat, the wrestler will twist to fall face-down on top of the opponent, hooking the leg for a pin. [30] At Armageddon, The Big Show defeated him to retain the title. I really thought Bossman was going to try the figure four ring post move during that one spot. Boss Man participated in the 2000 Royal Rumble match, where he eliminated Rikishi (with the help of five other competitors), Chyna, and Faarooq before being eliminated by The Rock. Dusty was like, "Hmm if he can get up like that for Tully, I can do something with him". He joined forces with Hogan at the 1990 Survivor Series along with "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan and Tugboat, defeating Earthquake's team. 1Bigelow defended the title with either Page or Kanyon under the Freebird Rule. On the same night, Boss Man lost the WWF Hardcore title to the returning British Bulldog, in which Bulldog then gifted the title to Snow. Traylor would hold the championship for nearly 3 months defending it against Steve Cox, Barry Windham, and Michael Hayes before losing the title to "Dr. Death" Steve Williams on July 11, 1987 in Oklahoma City during the Great American Bash 1987 tour. On the March 19 edition of Sunday Night Heat, he introduced Bull Buchanan as his protg. As the opponent falls to the mat, the attacking wrestler will continue to fall face-down on top of them in a lateral press pinning position. This move is often erroneously described as a moonsault ura-nage slam. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. In mid-1994, he was made part of Ted DiBiase's Million Dollar Corporation faction, often teamed-up with fellow Corporation members Irwin R. Schyster and (a now heel) Tatanka. He would go on to lose the belt back to Douglas at the November to Remember pay-per-view in a classic match. Big Boss Man | WWE Games Wiki | Fandom Wikis Advertisement WWE Games Wiki 137 pages Explore Wiki Content Community in: Superstars Big Boss Man Edit Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. However, his character was changed from a regular police officer to a bully-type personal security officer, or bodyguard-type character, willing to do anything for a price. Announcer Jim Ross apologized immediately for the stunt, and confirmed on air that Pepper had been removed from the box before the match. The original version was innovated and popularized by Hiroshi Hase. He further appears posthumously in WWE Legends of WrestleMania, WWE All Stars, WWE '13, WWE 2K16, WWE 2K17,[38] WWE 2K18,[39] WWE 2K19,[40] WWE 2K20, and WWE 2K22. Join us to discuss WWE, AEW, NJPW, Impact, Stardom, ChocoPro, GCW, and every other promotion, big or small, past and present. As a result of this, Bubba became a face once again and began competing under his real name Ray Traylor and was briefly managed by old nemesis Ted DiBiase, who also recently left the nWo. Most of his matches in the hardcore division were part of his feud with Al Snow. [25], In 1996, Rogers joined Dungeon of Doom, and feuded with former Dungeon of Doom member John Tenta, along with newcomer Glacier. Boss Man took time off TV to sell his (kayfabe) injuries, eventually returning and having a series of matches with Nailz in the latter half of 1992. Upon his retirement, Bigelow moved to a private recreational community called "The Hideout", in Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania. [5] In early 1995, he turned heel, and became again known as "Big Bubba Rogers". and earn IQ Suggest correction definitions. In 1987, he won the UWF Heavyweight Championship in the Universal Wrestling Federation from the One Man Gang. Senegalese & Egyptian forwards were team-mates Helped . It must have been a wild rollercoaster ride of emotions for Kerry boss Stephen Molumphy in Fitzgerald Stadium last Saturday afternoon. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! bulky man. The alliance between Boss Man and Prince Albert ended on the January 13, 2000 episode of SmackDown after they lost to the Hardy Boyz. Boss Man was expected to rejoin to the WWF but elected to sign with WCW instead. On the January 17 episode of SmackDown!, Boss Man lost to Diamond Dallas Page. The duo known as The Twin Towers wreaked havoc on WWE throughout 1989. The feud culminated when Boss man defeated Nailz in a Nightstick on a Pole match at Survivor Series. Brodie Lee, despite only joining AEW just under two months ago, is set to challenge AEW World Champion Jon Moxley for his title at the second-ever Double or Nothing pay-per-view later this month. [1] Meanwhile, Boss Man concluded his feud with Hogan in a series of Steel Cage matches; one of the most memorable aired on the May 27 Saturday Night's Main Event XXI, with Hogan's WWF Championship on the line. n. # physique. Despite not being a trained mixed martial artist, Bigelow was able to command a substantial purse for the fight (Bigelow claimed in his 1998 RF Video shoot interview that he received $100,000; though it has been suggested by others that he actually received $75,000). The other? https://smackdown.neoseeker.com/w/index.php?title=Big_Boss_Man&oldid=4613, Multiplayer = Need's A Big Update. Commentator Jim Ross then immediately apologized to viewers for the act, and stated that Pepper had been removed from the box before the match. Then, the opponent is spun over onto their back while keeping the opponent horizontal across the wrestler's body at all times. The cage surrounded the ring, with a second roofed cage surrounding the ringside area. [27], In the WWF's hardcore division, Boss Man's major feud was with Al Snow, a feud that eventually involved Snow's pet chihuahua, Pepper. On December 4, 1993 he made a one-time return to the WWF as a special guest referee to officiate the main event of a house show in Anaheim, CA between Bret Hart and Jeff Jarrett. The men would start in the ring, with the first man to escape both cages being declared the winner. Sidharth Shukla 2. It is used by Keith Lee as the Big Bang Catastrophe. You ain't so big, you just tall, that's just about all. With Bruce Lee, Maria Yi, James Tien, Marilyn Bautista. The autopsy results showed that Bigelow's death was due to multiple drugs found in his system including toxic levels of cocaine and an anti-anxiety drug. [5] A face, he received a title match against Rude at Starrcade '93: 10th Anniversary, but lost. Main characters Narumi Detective Office. [5] He made it to the final by defeating Freddie Krueger before losing to Jim Duggan. . VIDEO MYFACTION CARDS PROMOTIONAL ARTWORK Bianca Belair Big E You got me working boss man, a workin' around the clock, I want a little drink of whiskey, you sure won't let me stop. The wrestler lifts the opponent up so they are horizontal across the wrestler's body, then falls forward to slam the opponent against the mat back-first. The wrestler then runs to the middle of the ring and falls down forward, driving the opponent back-first into the mat. This commment is unpublished, pending moderation. As Big Bubba, Traylor was a silent bodyguard for Jim Cornette, who, along with the Midnight Express, was feuding with the James Boys (Dusty Rhodes and Magnum T. A., under masks). After defeating Koko B. Ware at the inaugural SummerSlam, Boss Man made his first major WWF impact when he attacked Hulk Hogan on the Brother Love Show. It is also known as Spinning Solo used by Solo Sikoa. [1], Gray came out of retirement in 2007 after a six-year hiatus. The wrestler swings the opponent's legs to the opposite side before sitting down and slamming the opponent's back to the mat. It has erroneously been translated as "reverse side throw". CitizenSnips222 22 hr. Boss Man held the championship for slightly over three months, although he only defended it sparingly, which included the likes of Al Snow, Faarooq, Kane, and The Godfather. On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Big Boss Man, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more. He then formed several short-lived tag teams with partners including Buchanan, Booker T and Mr. Together, they would go on to defeat The Godfather and D'Lo Brown at WrestleMania 2000 and the Acolytes Protection Agency the following month at Backlash. Relive Big Boss Man's championship partnership with Ken Shamrock. He returned to Paul Heyman's ECW in 1997, eventually joining with the re-formed Triple Threat faction, with Chris Candido and lead member Shane Douglas. After leaving the WWF in 1993, Traylor had a brief stint in All Japan Pro Wrestling, where he was paired up with Stan Hansen and "Dr. Death" Steve Williams, before returning to the United States to work for World Championship Wrestling (WCW). The fall-forward variation was popularized by The Rock, who called it the Rock Bottom. This powerslam is usually performed on a charging opponent, using the opponent's own momentum to power the throw. The Twin Towers were The Mega Powers' opponents the night of Savage's turn; Hogan, who was abandoned by his partner late in the match, rallied to defeat the Twin Towers. The wrestler then falls forward, slamming the opponent down on their back in a front powerslam. For other uses, see, Dungeon of Doom and feud with nWo (19961998), Hardcore and Tag Team Champion (19981999), Various tag teams and departure (19992003), International Wrestling Association of Japan (2004), Learn how and when to remove this template message, International Wrestling Association of Japan, List of premature professional wrestling deaths, Big Boss Man Wrestler-Datenbank CAGEMATCH The Internet Wrestling Database, "Big Boss Man to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame's Class of 2016", "Tremendous Tirades Special: RIP Ray Traylor", "Big Boss Man Ray Traylor: A Career Defined by Showing Up", "Saturday Night's Main Event XXI results", Big Boss Man's 1993 WWF matches, from WrestlingData.com, "WWF WrestleMania XV Results 3/28/99 (Stone Cold vs. The Narumi Detective Office (, Narumi Tantei Jimusho) is a private detective agency that specializes in Dopant activity and was founded by Sokichi Narumi, who was murdered while he and Shotaro were rescuing Philip and named Shotaro his successor.. Kamen Rider W. Kamen Rider W is the titular duo of Shotaro Hidari and Philip, who can . [26], Traylor rejoined the WWF shortly after his WCW release and once again became "Big Boss Man". This slam can be either bridged into a pin, or the wrestler can float over into another fallaway slam. Big boss man, can't you hear me when I call? Perfect via disqualification at WrestleMania VII for the WWF Intercontinental Championship; the latter match featured a returning Andre the Giant. The Boogeyman uses the inverted version as a finisher calling it the Boogeyslam. boss. The Big Boss Man passed away sadly at the young age of 41 and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2016 posthumously as an icon for a generation. Led by the nefarious Slick, the Chicago native went on a path of destruction, tearing through competition with ease. [5] Boss Man then feuded with former partner Akeem, defeating him in less than two minutes at WrestleMania VI. From this position, the attacking wrestler then sits down and simultaneously flips the opponent forwards and downwards, slamming them down to the ground face-first to one side. Traylor, a prison guard in Cobb County, Georgia, made his debut in 1985, initially working in Jim Crockett Promotions as an enhancement talent under his full name, Raymond Traylor. After this brief stay, he went to Japan to work for the legendary Antonio Inoki's New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). One month later at SummerSlam, the two had a Falls Count Anywhere match that spilled into the backstage area, the street and, finally, into a nearby bar. Move to my music, Play that ****in music, live through my music, yeah. [5] Boss Man had first won the WWF Hardcore Championship from Snow at the July Fully Loaded pay-per-view. On the December 30, 1999 episode of SmackDown!, Boss Man and Prince Albert defeated Test in a handicap match as part of the McMahon-Helmsley Regime's vendetta against Test. Marten GO. While still a member of the Corporation, Boss Man competed at WrestleMania XV against Undertaker in a Hell in a Cell match, which he lost. Standing moonsault side slam. Big Boss Man was born in Marietta, Georgia, on May 2, 1963. Read our Privacy and Data Policy. The wrestler then simultaneously lifts the opponent up, turns 180 and falls forward, slamming the opponent back-first on the mat. He is available in WWE All Stars as downloadable content in the Southern Charisma Pack along with Mark Henry and Michael Hayes . February 24 2023, 7.30am. After The Big Boss Man refused to be bought by The Million Dollar Man Ted DiBiase, the wealthy Superstar paid off The African Dream to take out his former friend. I think that's Akira Taue instead, my bad. I still giggle immaturely whenever he's announced in Japan as "Big Booba" ( ). They teamed to defeat The Godfather and D'Lo Brown at WrestleMania 2000, and the Acolytes Protection Agency the next month at Backlash. He returned to WWE for the Gimmick Battle Royal at WrestleMania X-Seven before hanging up his boots for good. February 27, 2023 Monday Night RAW results, IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship, International Wrestling Association of Japan, Universal Wrestling Federation (Bill Watts) alumni, "Rockhouse" by Jimmy Hart and H. Helm (WCW; used while a part of the, "Tear It Up" by Jimmy Hart and H. Helm (WCW; used while a part of the New World Order; 1997). Scott Charles Bigelow (September 1, 1961 - January 19, 2007) was an American professional wrestler, best known by the ring name Bam Bam Bigelow. He made it all the way to the finals before being defeated by old rival Jim Duggan. He ditched the funky persona upon his return to WCW, going back to his roots as The One Man Gang. In April, he formed a short lived tag team with Mr. VIDEOS Albert Billy Gunn Big Boss Man Game Appearances wwe2k22 battlegrounds wwe2k20 wwe2k19 wwe2k18 champions wwe2k17 wwe2k16 supercard wwe13 allstars lowm know-your-role no-mercy smackdown wrestlemania-2000 Bigelow wrestled as a part of Hulk Hogan's team at the first Survivor Series, in which he survived longer than even Hogan (the biggest draw in the industry's history at the time). [1], After defeating Koko B. Ware at the inaugural SummerSlam,[10] Boss Man began his first major WWF angle by attacking Hulk Hogan on "The Brother Love Show". All Rights Reserved. The wrestler then falls forward, either flat on their chest or into a kneeling position, and forces the opponent back-first onto the mat. This was formerly used by Hirooki Goto as Shouten, before using a sitout version called the Shouten Kai. That June, Bigelow made it to the finals of the 1993 King of the Ring tournament, losing in a match to Bret Hart. 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