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Anthony Norris
Statistics
Ring name(s) Moadib[1][2]
Ahmed Williams
Ahmed Johnson[1][2]
Black Superman
Big T[1][2]
Tony Norris[1]
Billed height 6 ft 2 in (1. 88 m)[2]
Billed weight 305 lb (138 kg/21. The pound or pound-mass (abbreviation lb, lbm, or sometimes in the United States #) is a unit of Mass 8 st)[2]
Born June 6, 1970 (1970-06-06) (age 38)[2]
St. Louis, Missouri
Billed from Pearl River, Mississippi[2][1]
Trained by Ivan Putski[2]
Steve Casey[2]
Debut 1995
Retired March 7, 2003

Anthony (Tony) Norris (born June 6, 1970)[2] is a former American professional wrestler known for his appearances with the World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as Big T and most notably World Wrestling Federation (WWF) as Ahmed Johnson. The stone is a unit of Weight. It is part of the Imperial system of weights and measures used in the British Isles, and formerly used in most Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pearl River is a Census-designated place (CDP in Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States. Josef Bednarski. Putski gained his remarkable leg strength by running up and down the stands at a football stadium near his home in Austin Texas. Steve Casey ( 1909 - January 10 1987) was an Irish sport rower and professional wrestler who was best known for his Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, In WWF, Johnson was a 1 time Intercontinental Champion and was the first-ever wrestler of African American descent to hold the title. This is a chronological list of wrestlers that have been WWE Intercontinental Champion by Ring name. The World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE Intercontinental Championship is a Professional wrestling championship in World Wrestling Entertainment. African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa [3][4]

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Professional wrestling career

Global Wrestling Federation (1995)

During the early 1990s, he fell into the training school run by Steve Casey and Ivan Putski in Houston with fellow trainees Booker T and Stevie Ray. Steve Casey ( 1909 - January 10 1987) was an Irish sport rower and professional wrestler who was best known for his Josef Bednarski. Putski gained his remarkable leg strength by running up and down the stands at a football stadium near his home in Austin Texas. Robert Booker Tio Huffman (born March 1 1965 better known by his wrestling persona Booker T, is an American professional wrestler. Lane Steven Huffman, (born August 22 1958 in Houston Texas) is a retired American professional wrestler who is better known Norris started wrestling in 1995 in the Global Wrestling Federation (GWF) as Moadib. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Global Wrestling Federation was a Professional wrestling promotion based in Dallas Texas. [1] He was part of Skandor Akbar's heel stable Devastation, Inc. Jim Whebbe (born September 29 1934) is a former Professional wrestler and manager better known by his ring name Skandor Akbar which translated In Professional wrestling, a heel is a Villain character In non-wrestling jargon heels are the "bad guys" in pro wrestling storylines.

World Wrestling Federation (1995-1998)

Ahmed Johnson (1995)

After GWF closed, Norris signed a contract with World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in the summer of 1995. World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 His first appearance in a WWF ring was at In Your House III in September 1995 when he defeated Skip under the name Ahmed Williams in a dark match. In Your House was a Pay-per-view series created by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Christopher Candito ( March 21 1972 &ndash April 28 2005) On November 19, 1994, Candido won a 10-man tournament defeating [5] He was sent to WWF's developmental territory, United States Wrestling Association (USWA) where he won the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship on November 6, 1995, defeating Jerry "The King" Lawler. The United States Wrestling Association or USWA was a Professional wrestling promotional organization based in Memphis Tennessee. The USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling championship formed in 1988 when Jerry Lawler defeated Curt Hennig Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Jerry Lawler (born November 29 1949 is an American Musician, Film Actor, Politician, professional wrestler and wrestling [1][6][7]

Norris made his televised debut in WWF as Ahmed Johnson on an edition of Superstars in September. WWF Superstars of Wrestling was a Professional wrestling program that debuted on September 6, 1986 and was aired until 2001. [8] On October 30, 1995 edition of Monday Night RAW, he made his first RAW appearance by becoming the second man in WWF history to body slam Yokozuna (Lex Luger being the first), who was attacking 1-2-3 Kid. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 This article is about the television program You may be looking for the 1994 video game or the 2002 video game WWE Raw is Professional wrestling throws are the application of techniques that involve lifting the opponent up and throwing or slamming him or her down which makes up most of the action of Rodney Agatupu Anoa'i ( October 2 1966 &ndash October 23 2000) was a Samoan American professional wrestler Lawrence Wendell Pfohl (born June 2, 1958) 5 time United States Heavyweight Champion, He held the title until NWA's first Pay-per-view Sean Michael Waltman (born July 13 1972) is an American professional wrestler. [9] He made his pay-per-view (PPV) debut at Survivor Series 1995 in a "Wild-Card" Survivor Series match which put both babyfaces and heels on the same teams. Pay-per-view (often abbreviated PPV) is the system in which Television viewers can purchase events to be seen on TV and pay for the private telecast of that event Survivor Series (1995 was the ninth annual Survivor Series Pay-per-view Professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation The Survivor Series is an annual Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event held in November by World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment. In Professional wrestling, a face or babyface is a character who is portrayed as Heroic relative to the heel wrestlers who are analogous to villains During the match, he teamed with Shawn Michaels, Sycho Sid and British Bulldog against Yokozuna, Owen Hart, Razor Ramon and Dean Douglas. Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22 1965 better known by his Ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestler. Sidney Raymond Eudy (born July 4, 1960 in West Memphis Arkansas) is an American professional wrestler better known as Sid Vicious The British Bulldog redirects here for other uses see British Bulldog. Owen James Hart (May 7 1965 – May 23 1999 As those attempts were unsuccessful he decided to give wrestling a chance and see where it took him Scott Oliver Hall (born October 20, 1958 In WCW he was a 2-time United States Heavyweight Champion, a 1-time Television Troy Shane Martin (born November 21 1964) is an American professional wrestler and promoter, better known by his Ring name Sid was the only person to be eliminated from Johnson's team. [10] At In Your House 5, he made short work of "Nature Boy" Buddy Landel, defeating him in forty-two seconds. In Your House was a Pay-per-view series created by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF Buddy Landel (born August 17, 1962) is a Professional wrestler better known as "Nature Boy" Buddy Landel. In Professional wrestling, a squash is an extremely short match in which one performer is booked as defeating another easily and quickly not out of luck but due to his overwhelming [11] Johnson destroyed him with ease, but in a post-match interview with Jerry Lawler, he was attacked by Jeff Jarrett, setting up their feud. Jerry Lawler (born November 29 1949 is an American Musician, Film Actor, Politician, professional wrestler and wrestling Jeffrey "Jeff" Leonard Jarrett (born April 14, 1967) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. This culminated in a match at Royal Rumble 1996, which Johnson won by disqualification. Royal Rumble (1996 was the ninth annual Royal Rumble Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff [12]

His first WrestleMania appearance was at WrestleMania XII where he teamed with Yokozuna and Jake "The Snake" Roberts against Camp Cornette (Vader, Owen Hart and The British Bulldog) in a six-man tag team match which Cornette's team won. This article is about the WrestleMania PPV series in general for the first WrestleMania itself see WrestleMania (1985. WrestleMania XII was the twelfth WrestleMania event produced by the World Wrestling Federation. Aurelian Smith Jr (born May 30 1955 in Gainesville, Texas) is a second-generation American professional wrestler and James Mark "Jim" Cornette (born September 17 1961 is an American Professional wrestling manager, commentator, promoter Owen Hart and The British Bulldog were a Professional wrestling Tag team in World Wrestling Federation. [13] Johnson and Roberts had a chance to take revenge from Hart and Bulldog at In Your House 7 but they lost. In Your House was a Pay-per-view series created by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF [14] On May 27, 1996 edition of RAW, Johnson lost to Vader in a King of the Ring qualifying match. Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) King of the Ring is a Professional wrestling Single-elimination tournament held by World Wrestling Entertainment. [15]

Intercontinental Champion (1996)

At King of the Ring 1996, Johnson defeated Goldust to win the WWF Intercontinental Championship. King of the Ring is a Professional wrestling Single-elimination tournament held by World Wrestling Entertainment. Dustin Patrick Runnels (born April 11 1969 is an American professional wrestler. The World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE Intercontinental Championship is a Professional wrestling championship in World Wrestling Entertainment. [16][17] As the first African American Intercontinental Champion, most assumed it was only a matter of time before he climbed to main event status. African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa Main Event is Australia 's only Pay-per-view channel It transmits through Foxtel, Optus Television and Austar. He was soon paired on-screen with Shawn Michaels in several tag team matches and often helped Michaels against Jim Cornette and his men, known as "Camp Cornette". Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22 1965 better known by his Ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestler. This article refers to the band For the wrestling term see Tag team. James Mark "Jim" Cornette (born September 17 1961 is an American Professional wrestling manager, commentator, promoter At International Incident, Johnson along with Sycho Sid and Michaels lost to Vader, Owen Hart, and the British Bulldog. In Your House was a Pay-per-view series created by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF Sidney Raymond Eudy (born July 4, 1960 in West Memphis Arkansas) is an American professional wrestler better known as Sid Vicious [18] On August 5 edition of RAW, Ahmed won an 11-man battle royal, last eliminating the man whom he beat for the IC title, Goldust to be the #1 contender for the WWF Championship. Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. In Professional wrestling, a battle royal (sometimes battle royale; plural battles royal or battle royals) is a multi-competitor match type This article is about the championship that is currently defended on the SmackDown brand of WWE [19]

On July 22 edition of RAW, Michaels and Johnson teamed again and challenged The Smokin' Gunns (Billy and Bart) for the WWF Tag Team Championship. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of "The G-Man" redirects here For the video game character see G-Man (Half-Life. Michael ("Mike" Polchlopek Jr (born December 27 1965) is an American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist The World Tag Team Championship is a Professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Wrestling Entertainment. During the match, Faarooq Asad debuted and attacked Johnson. Ron Simmons at Florida State University, and played for the Cleveland Browns in the National Football League and the Ottawa Rough Riders in the [20] This was supposed to lead to a match at Summerslam for the Intercontinental Title. SummerSlam (1996 was the ninth annual SummerSlam Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF Soon after, he was diagnosed with legit kidney problems. In Professional wrestling, legit (from "legitimate" is a slang term used to describe a match or event which has not been booked, or a performer The kidneys are complicated organs that have numerous biological roles [2] As a result, he was out for 4 months and to keep the storyline going the attack by Farooq was said to be the cause of the kidney damage. [2] By the time the news was made public on WWF programming, the 3rd (out of 4) showings of Raw from Seattle taped on the same night as the attack had not been broadcast, and it included an 11-man battle royal which Ahmed Johnson won. Voice-over correction was done such that Ahmed's participation in the battle royal was said to be against doctors' orders when in reality his kidney problem had yet to be discovered. The injury forced him to vacate his Intercontinental Championship, which was subsequently won in a tournament by Marc Mero. Marc Mero (born July 9, 1960) is an American retired amateur boxer and professional wrestler. His World title shot went to the battle royal's runner-up, Goldust. [2]

Feuding with Nation of Domination (1997-1998)

Main article: Nation of Domination

He returned to enter a feud with Faarooq in 1997 (who had a new gimmick and formed the Nation of Domination). The Nation of Domination (NOD was a Professional wrestling heel stable in World Wrestling Federation (WWF from November 18 Ron Simmons at Florida State University, and played for the Cleveland Browns in the National Football League and the Ottawa Rough Riders in the Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar The Nation of Domination (NOD was a Professional wrestling heel stable in World Wrestling Federation (WWF from November 18 Finally, the two had an encounter at Royal Rumble 1997, where Johnson won by disqualification. Royal Rumble (1997 was the tenth annual Royal Rumble Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff [21] Two days later, Johnson and The Undertaker defeated Faarooq and Nation member Crush in a No Holds Barred match at a show Triple Threat. Mark William Calaway (born March 24 1965 is an American professional wrestler, better known by his Ring name The Undertaker. Brian Keith Adams (January 31 1963 - August 13 2007 was an American actor and professional wrestler. Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing [22] He began teaming with the Legion of Doom (Hawk and Animal) and engaging in a Chicago Street Fight with the entire Nation at WrestleMania 13. The Road Warriors were a Professional wrestling Tag team famously composed of Michael "Hawk" Hegstrand and Joseph "Animal" Laurinaitis Michael James Hegstrand ( September 12 1957 – October 19 2003) was an American professional wrestler. Joseph Aaron "Joe" Laurinaitis (born January 26 1960) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his Ring name Hardcore wrestling is a form of Professional wrestling that eschews traditional concepts of match rules in favor of matches that take place in unusual environments using WrestleMania 13 was the thirteenth annual WrestleMania Professional wrestling Pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation [23] At A Cold Day In Hell, he defeated Crush and Savio Vega in a Gauntlet match before losing to Faarooq. In Your House was a Pay-per-view series created by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF Juan Rivera (born August 10 1966 is a professional wrestler best known under the name Savio Vega. Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing [24] However, mired in the angle and losing popularity with the fans, Johnson turned into a shadow of his former self.

Johnson eventually turned on WWF Champion The Undertaker and joined the New Nation, along with Kama Mustafa, D'Lo Brown, and Faarooq. This article is about the championship that is currently defended on the SmackDown brand of WWE Mark William Calaway (born March 24 1965 is an American professional wrestler, better known by his Ring name The Undertaker. Charles Wright (born May 16 1961 in Las Vegas, Nevada) Career Beginnings Wright first entered professional wrestling after being noticed D'Lo Brown (also written D-Lo Brown) He is also known for his work in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling where he became an NWA World Tag Team Champion in [25] Johnson was injured soon after this; it was said that he was to fight the Undertaker at In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede for the WWF title but injuries meant the spot went to Vader. In Your House was a Pay-per-view series created by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF

The Nation turned on him after he recovered and returned in November 1997, which solidified another babyface turn for Ahmed. Events in November All Saints' Day (formerly All Hallows Day a Christian holy day is celebrated on November 1, the day after Halloween In Professional wrestling, a face or babyface is a character who is portrayed as Heroic relative to the heel wrestlers who are analogous to villains He restarted feuding with Nation and reunited with Legion of Doom and joined forces with Ken Shamrock. Ken Shamrock (born Kenneth Wayne Kilpatrick on February 11 1964) is an American Mixed martial arts fighter and former professional At Survivor Series 1997, they defeated Nation in a Survivor Series match. Survivor Series (1997 was the eleventh annual Survivor Series Pay-per-view Professional wrestling event produced by the World Wrestling Federation Many types of matches, sometimes called "concept" or " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, can be found in the form of Performing [26] His last WWF pay-per-view appearance was at No Way Out of Texas in February 1998, alongside Shamrock and Disciples of Apocalypse (Chainz, Skull & 8-Ball) vs. No Way Out is a Professional wrestling Pay-per-view (PPV event produced every February by the American Professional wrestling promotion, World Wrestling Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) The Disciples of Apocalypse ( DOA) were a biker -themed Professional wrestling stable in the World Wrestling Federation in the late Brian Lee (born November 26, 1966) is a semi-retired American professional wrestler. Donald "Don" Harris and Ronald "Ron" Harris (born October 23, 1961) are American twin brothers who Donald "Don" Harris and Ronald "Ron" Harris (born October 23, 1961) are American twin brothers who the Nation. [27] Norris walked off the set of a Raw Is War in 1998 without explanation. [28] In May of 2008, he revealed the reason for this departure, when he said ""When I left, the reason I did leave, and the reason I didn't tell Vince McMahon is because I'm not a crybaby, is that my sister was dying and she died like three days after I walked out the door and they didn't know I was dealing with that, you know?"[29]

World Championship Wrestling (2000)

Main article: Harlem Heat#Harlem Heat 2000

In late 1999, Norris signed a contract with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and debuted at Souled Out 2000 as a heel Big T. Vincent Kennedy McMahon (born August 24 1945 popularly known by his Ring name Mr Harlem Heat was a Professional wrestling Tag team made up of two real-life brothers Booker and Lane Huffman. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) For the film see Souled Out (film. Souled Out was a Professional wrestling Pay-per-view promoted by World Championship In Professional wrestling, a heel is a Villain character In non-wrestling jargon heels are the "bad guys" in pro wrestling storylines. He interfered in a match between Harlem Heat tag team partners and real-life brothers, Booker T and Stevie Ray. Harlem Heat was a Professional wrestling Tag team made up of two real-life brothers Booker and Lane Huffman. This article refers to the band For the wrestling term see Tag team. In Professional wrestling, legit (from "legitimate" is a slang term used to describe a match or event which has not been booked, or a performer Robert Booker Tio Huffman (born March 1 1965 better known by his wrestling persona Booker T, is an American professional wrestler. Lane Steven Huffman, (born August 22 1958 in Houston Texas) is a retired American professional wrestler who is better known He attacked Booker, leading to a disqualification victory for Booker. Professional wrestling, or pro wrestling, is a non-competitive professional Sport, where all matches are scripted by the promotion's booking staff [30] Big T and Stevie reformed the tag team Harlem Heat 2000. This article refers to the band For the wrestling term see Tag team. Harlem Heat was a Professional wrestling Tag team made up of two real-life brothers Booker and Lane Huffman. [30][31] At SuperBrawl 2000, he defeated Booker to earn the rights to Harlem Heat name. SuperBrawl was an annual Professional wrestling Pay-per-view in World Championship Wrestling during the month of February from 1991 through 2001 [32] At Uncensored 2000, he and Stevie lost to Booker and Billy Kidman. This article is about the 'WCW' event for info about censoring on TV see Censorship. [33] At Spring Stampede 2000, they participated in a 5-team 10-man tag team tournament for the vacant WCW World Tag Team Championship where they lost to the eventual winners Shane Douglas and Buff Bagwell in the semi-finals of the tournament. Spring Stampede was a Professional wrestling Pay-per-view from World Championship Wrestling held in the month of April in 1994 and then from 1997 to 2000 The World Championship Wrestling (WCW Tag Team Championship was a Professional wrestling world tag team championship in World Championship Wrestling Troy Shane Martin (born November 21 1964) is an American professional wrestler and promoter, better known by his Ring name Marcus Alexander Bagwell (born January 10 1970) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his Ring name, Buff [34] He was shortly after released by WCW. Johnson's performances had also declined due to him putting on excess weight.

Retirement

Norris stayed away from wrestling after his release from WCW until, on March 7, 2003, Norris returned to action in a match at a Maximum Pro Wrestling show, teaming with Monty Brown against Sabu and Gangrel. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Montaque N "Monty" Brown (born April 13 1970 is an American professional wrestler and former National Football League Linebacker Terry Michael Brunk ( December 12 1964) better known by his Ring name Sabu, is an American professional wrestler. David William Heath (born February 16, 1969) is an American professional wrestler better known by his Ring names Gangrel Norris and Brown lost the match.

Personal life

Norris is divorced and has a son. [35]

Norris also had a brief career as a linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys. This article relates to Sports. For the Vietnam War bombing raids see Operation Linebacker and Operation Linebacker II. The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference (NFC in the National Norris appeared in the 2001 movie Too Legit: The MC Hammer Story as Marion "Suge" Knight. Marion Hugh Knight Jr, better known as Suge Knight, is an Entrepreneur in the Hip hop music industry and co-founder and CEO of Death

Norris came from an abusive home, where his father would beat him and his siblings. Norris' and his siblings at one point were forced to eat out of trash cans that belonged to neighbors because his father would lock the fridge and cabinet telling them that they would only eat when he ate.

In wrestling

Championships and accomplishments

  • PWI ranked him # 380 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI Years in 2003. Pearl River is a Census-designated place (CDP in Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States. Professional wrestling throws are the application of techniques that involve lifting the opponent up and throwing or slamming him or her down which makes up most of the action of Professional wrestling throws are the application of techniques that involve lifting the opponent up and throwing or slamming him or her down which makes up most of the action of A Powerslam is a Professional wrestling body slam move in which the wrestler performing the slam falls face-down on top of his/her opponent Attacking maneuvers are offensive moves in Professional wrestling, used to set up an opponent for a submission hold or for a throw. Professional wrestling throws are the application of techniques that involve lifting the opponent up and throwing or slamming him or her down which makes up most of the action of In Professional wrestling, a manager is a secondary character paired with a wrestler (or wrestlers for a variety of reasons Jim Whebbe (born September 29 1934) is a former Professional wrestler and manager better known by his ring name Skandor Akbar which translated Herman Stevens is a former American Professional wrestling manager, who is best known as Clarence Mason from his time with the World Pro Wrestling Illustrated ( PWI) is a Professional wrestling Magazine. Pro Wrestling Illustrated ( PWI) is a Professional wrestling Magazine. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.
  • PWI Most Improved Wrestler Award (1996)

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Ahmed Johnson's Bio. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) The United States Wrestling Association or USWA was a Professional wrestling promotional organization based in Memphis Tennessee. The USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling championship formed in 1988 when Jerry Lawler defeated Curt Hennig The USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship is a Professional wrestling championship formed in 1988 when Jerry Lawler defeated Curt Hennig World Wrestling Entertainment Inc ( WWE) is a publicly traded privately controlled integrated media (focusing in Television, Internet, The World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE Intercontinental Championship is a Professional wrestling championship in World Wrestling Entertainment. This is a chronological list of wrestlers that have been WWE Intercontinental Champion by Ring name. Accelerator's Wrestling Rollercoaster. Retrieved on 2008-05-19. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Ahmed Johnson's Profile. Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved on 2008-05-19. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and
  3. ^ a b WWE Intercontinental Championship official title history. WWE. Retrieved on 2008-05-19. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and
  4. ^ a b Lopez, Richard (2008-05-24). 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Ahmed Johnson's Title History. Blogger. Retrieved on 2008-05-24. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned
  5. ^ In Your House 3 results. Wrestling Supercards and Tournaments. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held  “Ahmed Williams pinned Skip”
  6. ^ a b U.S.W.A. Unified World Heavyweight Title. The Great Hisa's Puroresu Dojo. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held
  7. ^ a b USWA Unified World Heavyweight TItle History. Solie's Title Histories. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held
  8. ^ WWF Superstars of Wrestling Results (1986-1997). Angelfire. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held
  9. ^ Podsiadlik, Kevin (1995-10-30). Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. WWF Raw: October 30, 1995. The Other Arena. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held  “Yokozuna, I'd like you to meet Ahmed Johnson (as plain as day). You know, Ahmed they once gave away a 4x4 truck to any man who could successfully body slam Yokozuna here. Yokozuna, knowing when he's been upstaged, rolls out”
  10. ^ Survivor Series 1995 official results. WWE. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held  “Wild Card Team One: British Bulldog, Sycho Sid, Ahmed Johnson & Shawn Michaels def. Wild Card Team Two: Owen Hart, Yokozuna, Dean Douglas & Razor Ramon. Survivors: Shawn Michaels, British Bulldog & Ahmed Johnson”
  11. ^ In Your House 5 results. Wrestling Supercards and Tournaments. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held  “Ahmed Johnson pinned Buddy Landell (0:42)”
  12. ^ Royal Rumble 1996 official results. WWE. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held  “Ahmed Johnson def. Jeff Jarrett via DQ”
  13. ^ WrestleMania XII results. WWE. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held  “Owen Hart, British Bulldog & Vader w/ Jim Cornette def. Yokozuna, Jake "The Snake" Roberts & Ahmed Johnson”
  14. ^ Good Friends, Better Enemies results. Wrestling Supercards and Tournaments. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held  “Davey Smith & Owen Hart beat Jake Roberts & Ahmed Johnson (13:47) when Smith forced Roberts to submit”
  15. ^ Podsiadlik, Kevin (1996-05-27). Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed WWF Raw: May 27, 1996. The Other Arena. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held  “Owen Hart climbs to the top rope, lines up his cast, and makes a beeline for the back of Ahmed's head. The referee, who of course had assigned top priority to the well-being of Jim Cornette, missed the best part, but showed up just in time for the ending, an easy three-count for the Man They Still Call Vader. ”
  16. ^ King of the Ring 1996 results. Wrestling Supercards and Tournaments. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held  “Ahmed Johnson pinned Goldust (15:34) to win the WWF I-C Title”
  17. ^ Ahmed Johnson's first Intercontinental Championship reign. WWE. Retrieved on 2008-05-20. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held
  18. ^ International Incident results. Wrestling Supercards and Tournaments. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne  “Vader, Owen Hart, & Davey Smith beat Shawn Michaels, Ahmed Johnson & Sycho Sid (24:32) when Vader pinned Michaels”
  19. ^ Podsiadlik, Kevin (1996-08-05). Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. WWF Raw: August 05, 1996. The Other Arena. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne  “Raw Invitational Battle Royale (for a WWF title shot) involving: Bradshaw, Bulldog, Austin, Vega, Owen Hart, Mero, Mankind, Ahmed, Goldust, Sid, and Undertaker. At the last second, Goldie's feet catch Ahmed, and send him over the top rope. Well, no, as one of the participants managed to hook his legs over the top rope, thus saving himself while the other crashed to the floor. And your winner is. . . . Ahmed Johnson”
  20. ^ Podsiadlik, Kevin (1996-07-22). Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of WWF Raw: July 22, 1996. The Other Arena. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne  “The Smoking Gunns (w/Sunny Gunn-Bodydonna-Godwinn and cake) vs. Shawn Michaels and Ahmed Johnson (w/Jose Lethargio) for the WWF Tag Team championship. At this point, the only thing that can save us is a cheesy ending, and here he comes, in even cheesier headgear. This oddly-dressed fellow makes a beeline for Ahmed and starts putting the boot to him. This fellow, whose gimmick seems to be on a sort of Roman gladiator theme, tries ramming Ahmed's back into the ring post and comes within two feet of hitting the mark. Jerry Lawler, much to our surprise, correctly identifies the newcomer as Ron Simmons. ”
  21. ^ Royal Rumble 1997 official results. WWE. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne  “Ahmed Johnson def. Faarooq via DQ”
  22. ^ The Triple Threat results. Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne  “NO HOLDS BARRED TAG MATCH: The Undertaker & Ahmed Johnson defeated Crush & Farooq”
  23. ^ WrestleMania 13 official results. WWE. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne  “Chicago Street Fight: Ahmed Johnson & Legion of Doom def. Nation of Domination”
  24. ^ A Cold Day In Hell results. Wrestling Supercards and Tournaments. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne  “Ahmed Johnson pinned Crush (5:38). Ahmed Johnson beat Savio Vega (5:57) via DQ. Farooq pinned Ahmed Johnson (2:10)”
  25. ^ Petrie, John (1997-06-16). Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Raw is War: June 16, 1997. The Other Arena. Retrieved on 2008-05-13. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola.  “Faarooq promises that the two new members of the Nation that he will be debuting tonight will be "bigger, better, badder, and blacker!" THE UNDERTAKER/AHMED JOHNSON (w/Paul Bearer) vs. FAAROOQ/KAMA MUSTAFA. Faarooq then calls in his newest NOD member: Kama Mustafa! Ahmed drops to the floor and shoves Paul Bearer down. Kama tags in and grabs him around the neck, applying a belly-to-belly suplex. He then covers for the upset pin, beating the current World Heavyweight Champion in his Nation of Domination debut. Ahmed climbs up the ramp and takes his rightful place alongside his Nation and raises his fist into the air. ”
  26. ^ Survivor Series 1997 official results. WWE. Retrieved on 2008-05-13. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola.  “Legion of Doom, Ahmed Johnson & Ken Shamrock def. The Nation of Domination. Sole Survivor: Ken Shamrock”
  27. ^ No Way Out 1998 official results. WWE. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne  “Ken Shamrock, Ahmed Johnson & D. O. A. def. The Nation of Domination”
  28. ^ CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Wrestling - Ahmed Johnson: Found! [1]
  29. ^ Club WWI. com[2]
  30. ^ a b Souled Out 2000. PWWEW. net. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne  “Booker T vs. Stevie Ray. During the match, a man comes out (he looks like the former Ahmed Johnson from the WWF with a few pounds put on) and attacks Booker T. The bell is rung. He says that he and Big T are the new Harlem Heat!”
  31. ^ Harlem Heat Profile. Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne
  32. ^ Super Brawl 2000. PWWEW. net. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne  “Booker vs. Big T. Big T does a "Pearl River Plunge" on Booker for the win”
  33. ^ Uncensored 2000. PWWEW. net. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne  “Booker & Kidman with Torrie vs. Harlem Heat 2000 with Jay Biggs and Cassius. Kidman does a Sunset Flip on Big T and gets the quick win”
  34. ^ Spring Stampede 2000. PWWEW. net. Retrieved on 2008-05-23. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne  “Harlem Heat 2000 vs. Shane Douglas and Buff Bagwell Tag Team Tournament Match. After a Vertical Suplex by Shane, he pins Stevie Ray in this quick match to advance in the tournament”
  35. ^ [Stated in the May 2000 issue of WOW Magazine]

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