Fred Ottman
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1956-08-10
Place of Birth
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Fred Ottman
Biography
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. In WWF, he is a one-time Tag Team Champion. Personal life Ottman retired from wrestling after WCW folded in 2001. Ottman was one of the participants of the 20 Man Gimmick Battle Royal match at WrestleMania X-Seven as Tugboat. He now lives in Lakeland, Florida and works as a safety manager for Gaffin Industrial Services, a building cleaning service. He also coaches the little league team of his two sons and daughter, Berkley, Beau, and Bailey.
Also Known For
WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
Oct 16, 1993
2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
Jun 27, 1991
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
Mar 01, 1993
3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
Jun 25, 1992
WWE WrestleFest '92
Jul 23, 1992
WWE Crunch Classic
May 28, 1992
WWE SuperTape: Volume 3
Jan 24, 1991
WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
Mar 21, 1990
WWE SuperTape: Volume 4
May 23, 1991
WWE Bashed in the USA
Jun 23, 1993
WWE Invasion '92
Mar 26, 1992
Invasion of the Bodyslammers
Jun 24, 1993
WWE Royal Rumble 1991
Jan 19, 1991
Hammerhead Jones
Mar 17, 1987
WWE Survivor Series 1992
Nov 25, 1992
WWE SummerSlam 1991
Aug 26, 1991
WWE Survivor Series 1990
Nov 22, 1990
WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
Apr 11, 1993
WCW Starrcade 1993
Dec 27, 1993
WCW Fall Brawl 1993
Sep 19, 1993
WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall
Oct 03, 1991
WWE WrestleMania X-Seven
Apr 01, 2001
Wrestling with Disaster
Dec 31, 2016
The Righteous Adventures of Commander Star Shark & Guppy!
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88
Oct 15, 1988
PWF Homecoming
Mar 11, 1989
WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
Mar 17, 1991
WWE The Main Event V
Jan 28, 1991
WWE SummerSlam 1992
Aug 29, 1992
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91
Aug 18, 1991
WWE Survivor Series 1991
Nov 27, 1991
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
Nov 24, 1991
WWE Royal Rumble 1993
Jan 24, 1993
WWE Royal Rumble 1992
Jan 19, 1992
WWE March to WrestleMania VIII
Mar 29, 1992
WWE WrestleMania VIII
Apr 05, 1992
WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV
Aug 18, 1993
WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
Nov 10, 1993
WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
Oct 24, 1993
WCW BattleBowl
Nov 20, 1993
WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam
Aug 21, 1994
Thunder in Paradise 2
Apr 27, 1994
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
Apr 10, 1994
WWE Hall of Fame 2025
Apr 18, 2025
WrestleMania 41: Saturday
Apr 19, 2025
WWE World Tour 1992
Aug 27, 1992
WWE UK Rampage '93
Apr 11, 1993
WWE Greatest Hits
Apr 25, 1991
Mortal Kombat: Conquest
Oct 03, 1998
WXO Wrestling
Jan 16, 2000
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Sep 06, 1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge
Sep 06, 1986
Raw
Jan 11, 1993
Thunder in Paradise
Mar 25, 1994
Saturday Night's Main Event
May 11, 1985
Saturday Night's Main Event
May 11, 1985
WWE Old School
Jun 30, 1973
WWE Sunday Night Slam
Aug 21, 1994
Clash of the Champions
Mar 27, 1988