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Title History

  • AWA Southern Heavyweight title won a Battle Royal (July 28, 1986);
  • WCCW (World Class) Televison title defeating Steve Simpson (October 20, 1986);
  • IWGP Tag Team titles w/Big Van Vader defeating Keiji Mutoh and Hiroshi Hase (March 1, 1992);
  • NWA Northeast Heavyweight title defeating Jim Neidhart in a Tournament Final (March 16, 1996);
  • USA Universal Superstars of America title defeating Typhoon (May 18, 1996);
  • WAR (Japan) World Six Man Tag Team titles w/Youji Anjoh and Hiromichi Fuyuki defeating Yuuhi Sano, Masahito Kakihara and Nobuhiko Takada (October 11, 1996);
  • ECW World Heavyweight title defeating Shane Douglas (October 16, 1997);
  • ECW Televison title defeating Taz (March 1, 1998);
  • WCW World Tag Team titles w/Diamond Dallas Page defeating Perry Saturn and Raven (May 31, 1999);
  • WCW World Hardcore title defeating Brian Knobs (Febuary 7, 2000);
  • USWPW (USA Pro Wrestling) Heavyweight title defeating Balls Mahoney (August 17, 2002);
  • USWPW (USA Pro Wrestling) Heavyweight title defeating Balls Mahoney (October 19, 2002);

Career Highlights

Getting Into The Business

  • July 28, 1986: Scott Bigelow won a battle royal to capture the Southern Heavyweight title in Memphis.
  • Scott Bigelow began wrestling under the name “Crusher Yurkof” managed by “Pretty Boy” Larry Sharpe.
  • October 20, 1986: Crusher Yurkof defeated Steve Simpson for the World Class Television title in Ft. Worth.
  • December 31, 1989: Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Vladimir Berkovich in Moscow.
  • NJPW/WCW Starrcade 1991 – Tokyo Egg Dome: Big Van Vader and Bam Bam Bigelow beat Doom before more than 64,000 fans.
  • UNIVERSAL WRESTLING FEDERATION (Herb Abrams):
  • June 9, 1991 – Beach Brawl: Steve Williams defeated Bam Bam Bigelow to win the 1st UWF Television champion.
  • March 1, 1992: 20th Anniversary NJPW Show: Bigelow and Vader beat Hiroshi Hase and Keji Mutoh to capture the IWGP Tag Team title.
  • August 2, 1987 – NJPW: IWGP heavyweight champion Antonio Inoki defeated Crusher Bam Bam Bigelow to retain the title.

World Wrestling Federation I

  • 1987: Bam Bam Bigelow made his debut in the World Wrestling Federation as a “free agent”.
  • ~~~This had all the heel managers trying to obtain Bam Bam as a client, but Sir Oliver Humperdink won out!
  • September 12, 1987 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Nikolai Volkoff.
  • September 26, 1987 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Barry Horowitz.
  • October 4, 1987 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Shadow #1.
  • October 11, 1987 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Shadow #2.
  • October 17, 1987 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Rick Renslow.
  • October 31, 1987 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow won a 10 man battle royal.
  • November 8, 1987 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Terry Gibbs.
  • November 14, 1987 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Gino Carabello.
  • November 22, 1987 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Jose Estrada.
  • Survivor Series 1987: Bam Bam Bigelow was on Hulk Hogan‘s Team facing off with Andre The Giant‘s Team.
  • ~~~Bam Bam Bigelow was the last man eliminated by Andre the Giant, who ended up as the sole survivor.
  • November 28, 1987 – Saturday Night Main Event: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Hercules.
  • December 5, 1987 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Dave Wagner.
  • December 13, 1987 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Brian Costello.
  • December 26, 1987 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Van Van Horne.
  • January 10, 1988 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Scott Casey.
  • January 16, 1988 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tiger Chung Lee.
  • February 14, 1988 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Joe Mirto.
  • February 20, 1988 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Sika.
  • February 28, 1988 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Frank DeFalco.
  • March 12, 1988 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Brian Costello.
  • March 20, 1988 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Terry Gibbs.
  • March 27, 1988 – WrestleMania IV: The One Man Gang defeated Bam Bam Bigelow in the 1st round.
  • April 2, 1988 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Conquistador Uno.
  • May 1, 1988 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Iron Mike Sharpe.
  • May 14, 1988 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Barry Horowitz.
  • June 18, 1988 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tom Stone.
  • June 26, 1988 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated The Intruder.

World Wrestling Federation II

  • November 28, 1992 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Jerry Fox.
  • December 12, 1992 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated John Paul.
  • December 20, 1992 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Mike Holland.
  • December 26, 1992 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Brian Costello.
  • January 3, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Buck Zumhofe.
  • January 9, 1993 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Red Tyler.
  • January 17, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated George Anderson.
  • January 24, 1993 – Royal Rumble: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated The Big Bossman.
  • January 31, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Jim Hunter.
  • February 6, 1993 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Rudy Flores.
  • February 14, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Buddy Wayne.
  • February 20, 1993 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Earthquake by count-out.
  • February 22, 1993 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Scott Taylor (later known as Scotty Too Hotty).
  • March 6, 1993 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Brian West.
  • March 14, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Jim Powers.
  • March 28, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Pedro Perez.
  • April 3, 1993 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Glen Ruth.
  • April 5, 1993 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Virgil.
  • April 11, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Reno Riggins.
  • April 17, 1993 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Owen Hart.
  • April 19, 1993 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Phil Apollo.
  • May 9, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Terry Zeller.
  • May 10, 1993 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Typhoon.
  • May 22, 1993 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Jerry Seavey.
  • May 31, 1993 – RAW: Marty Jannetty defeated Bam Bam Bigelow by Count Out.
  • June 13, 1993 – King of the Ring: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Hacksaw Jim Duggan in the 1st Round.
  • ~~~Bam Bam received a bye in the second round | Bret “Hitman” Hart defeated Bam Bam in the Finals.
  • July 3, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Rudy Gonzales.
  • July 5, 1993 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Joey Maggs.
  • July 26, 1993 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Bret Hart by Count-out.
  • August 15, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Dan Dubiel.
  • August 16, 1993 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Rich Myers.
  • August 30, 1993 – SummerSlam: The Smoking Gunns and Tatanka defeated The Headshrinkers and Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • September 5, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Phil Apollo.
  • September 20, 1993 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Lavern McGill.
  • September 26, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Gary Jackson.
  • October 2, 1993 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Rod Bell.
  • October 4, 1993 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow competed in a 20-Man Battle Royal to determine the new Intercontinental Champion.
  • October 18, 1993 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Dennis Diamond.
  • October 23, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Jerry Seavey.
  • October 30, 1993 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tim McNeany.
  • November 14, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Rich Myers.
  • November 20, 1993 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Scott Taylor.
  • November 24, 1993 – Survivor Series: Four different Doinks defeated Bam Bam Bigelow’s team in an Elimination match.
  • ~~~Luke Doink and Butch Doink and Mabel Doink and Mo Doink beat Bam Bam Bigelow and The Headshrinkers and Bastian Booger.
  • November 29, 1993 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated John Crystal.
  • December 18, 1993 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated PJ Walker.
  • December 19, 1993 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated John Paul.
  • January 3, 1994 – RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated Bam Bam Bigelow and Bastion Booger by Count out.
  • January 8, 1994 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Brian Walsh.
  • January 10, 1994 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Bastion Booger.
  • January 22, 1994 – Royal Rumble: Tatanka defeated Bam Bam Bigelow. Bam Bam Bigelow was also in the royal rumble match won by Bret Hart.
  • January 23, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Phil Apollo.
  • January 31, 1994 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Miguel Rosado.
  • February 6, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: Doink defeated Bam Bam Bigelow by count-out.
  • February 12, 1994 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Brad Anderson.
  • February 20, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Dan Dubiel.
  • February 28, 1994 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Mike Khoury.
  • March 13, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tom Alton.
  • March 20, 1994 – WrestleMania X: Bam Bam Bigelow and Luna Vachon defeated Doink and Dink when Bigelow pinned Doink.
  • April 2, 1994 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated John Paul.
  • April 16, 1994 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Mike Freeman.
  • April 25, 1994 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tony DeVito.
  • April 30, 1994 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Jason Headings.
  • May 8, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Mike Khoury.
  • May 16, 1994 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Thurman “Sparky” Plugg.
  • May 29, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tony Roy.
  • June 6, 1994 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated John Paul.
  • June 19, 1994 – King of the Ring: Razor Ramon defeated Bam Bam Bigelow in the 1st Round.
  • June 26, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Ryan Scott.
  • June 27, 1994 – RAW: Mabel defeated Bam Bam Bigelow by count-out.
  • July 2, 1994 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Mike Maraldo.
  • July 18, 1994 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Gary Sabaugh.

World Wrestling Federation II (Million Dollar Corporation)

  • Summer 1994: Bam Bam Bigelow joined the Million Dollar Corporation.
  • August 8, 1994 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow and Irwin R. Schyster defeated Tatanka and Doink the Clown.
  • August 20, 1994 – Superstars: The Million Dollar Corporation (Bam Bam Bigelow & Irwin R. Schyster) defeated Sonny Rogers & Tom Stone.
  • August 29, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: The Million Dollar Corporation (Bam Bam Bigelow & Irwin R. Schyster) defeated John Paul & Kevin Krueger.
  • August 29, 1994 – SummerSlam: Bam Bam Bigelow and Irwin R. Schyster defeated The Head Shrinkers by disqualification.
  • September 10, 1994 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tony Roy.
  • October 2, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Sonny Rogers.
  • October 8, 1994 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Duke Droese.
  • October 10, 1994 – RAW: Lex Luger defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • November 7, 1994 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tyron Knox.
  • November 12, 1994 – Superstars:  The Million Dollar Corporation (Bam Bam Bigelow & Tatanka) vs. The Smoking Gunns (Bart Gunn & Billy Gunn) ended in a double disqualification.
  • November 13, 1994 – Wrestling Challenge: The Million Dollar Corporation (Bam Bam Bigelow & King Kong Bundy) (w/Ted DiBiase) defeated Phil Apollo & Todd Mata.
  • November 23, 1994 – Survivor Series: The Million Dollar Corp beat Lex Luger’s team in an Elimination match.
  • ~~~Bam Bam and King Kong Bundy and Tatanka and Heavenly Bodies beat Lex Luger and Mabel and Adam Bomb and Smoking Gunns.
  • ~~~King Kong Bundy and Bam Bam Bigelow were the survivors of the match.
  • November 26, 1994 – Superstars: The British Bulldog defeated Bam Bam Bigelow by disqualification.
  • December 4, 1994 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Ben Jordan.
  • December 17, 1994 – Superstars: The Million Dollar Corporation (Bam Bam Bigelow & Tatanka) defeated Men On A Mission (Mabel & Mo) in the quarter-finals of the tag team titles tournament.

World Wrestling Federation II (Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Lawrence Taylor)

  • January 2, 1995 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow and Tatanka vs The Allied Powers ended in a Double Count-out.
  • ~~~REMATCH: The Allied Powers (Lex Luger and British Bulldog) defeated Bam Bam Bigelow and Tatanka.
  • January 8, 1995 – Wrestling Challenge: The Million Dollar Corporation (Bam Bam Bigelow & Tatanka) defeated Chris Kanyon & Nick Barberry.
  • January 14, 1995 – Superstars: The Million Dollar Corporation (Bam Bam Bigelow & Tatanka) defeated The Headshrinkers in the semi-finals of the tag team titles tournament.
  • January 22, 1995 – Royal Rumble: 123 Kid and Bob Holly defeated Bam Bam Bigelow and Tatanka w/Ted DiBiase.
  • ~~~After the match; Bam Bam Bigelow spotted NFL legend Lawrence Taylor laughing at him and shoved him down!
  • February 20, 1995 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Gary Sabough.
  • March 11, 1995 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Bob Holly.
  • March 12, 1995 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Doink in a dark match. Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Bill Payne.
  • April 2, 1995 – WrestleMania XI: Bam Bam Bigelow lost to football great Lawrence Taylor in the main event.
  • April 24, 1995 – RAW: Diesel defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.

World Wrestling Federation II (Good Guy)

  • May 7, 1995 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated The Brooklyn Brawler.
  • May 14, 1995 – In Your House I: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tatanka in a dark match.
  • May 15, 1995 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Irwin R. Schyster.
  • June 11, 1995 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeats Reginald Walker.
  • June 12, 1995 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Duane Gill.
  • June 24, 1995 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Mantaur.
  • June 25, 1995 – King of the Ring: Diesel and Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tatanka and Sycho Sid.
  • July 1, 1995 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tatanka in a dark match.
  • July 3, 1995 – RAW: Sycho Sid defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • July 16, 1995 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Jason Ahrndt.
  • July 23, 1995 – In Your House II: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Henry Godwinn.
  • July 30, 1995 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tatanka in a dark match.
  • August 5, 1995 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated AC Conner.
  • July 31, 1995 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Bob Cook.
  • August 6, 1995 – Wrestling Challenge: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Bill Payne.
  • August 19, 1995 – Superstars: King Mabel defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • September 2, 1995 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Brian Faulkner.
  • September 23, 1995 – Superstars: The Million Dollar Corporation (Kama & Tatanka) defeated Bam Bam Bigelow & Henry O. Godwinn by count-out.
  • September 24, 1995 – In Your House 3: The British Bulldog defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • October 7, 1995 – Superstars: The Million Dollar Corporation (Kama & Sid) defeated Bam Bam Bigelow & Henry O. Godwinn.
  • October 22, 1995 – In Your House 4: Owen Hart and Yokozuna defeated Savio Vega and Bam Bam Bigelow in a dark match.
  • October 23, 1995 – RAW: Bam Bam Bigelow participated in the Battle Royal won by Owen Hart.
  • October 28, 1995 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow & Henry O. Godwinn defeated The Million Dollar Corporation (Kama & King Kong Bundy) in a dark match.
  • November 4, 1995 – Superstars: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Scott D’Amore.
  • November 19, 1995 – Survivor Series: Goldust (debut) defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.

Independent Circuit and Japan

  • March 16, 1996: Bam Bam Bigelow defeating Jim Neidhart in a Tournament Final to win the N.E.W. Heavyweight Title.
  • May 18, 1996: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Typhoon for the vacant USA Universal Superstars of American title.
  • October 11, 1996: Hiromichi Fuyuki, Youji Anjoh, and Bigelow captured the WAR World 6-Man Tag Team titles.

Extreme Championship Wrestling II

  • February 23, 1996 – ECW Just Another Night: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Cactus Jack.
  • October 5, 1996 – ECW Ultimate Jeopardy: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Terry Gordy.
  • May 10, 1997 – Chapter 2: Shane Douglas and Bam Bam Bigelow defeated The Pitbulls.
  • June 28, 1997 – Orgy of Violence: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Pitbull #2.
  • July 19, 1997 – Heatwave: Chris Candido and Bam Bam Bigelow beat Chris Chetti and Balls Mahoney.
  • August 9, 1997  – Born To Be Wired: Spike Dudley defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • August 17, 1997 – Hardcore Heaven : Bam Bam Bigelow pinned “Little” Spike Dudley.
  • September 20, 1997 – As Good as it Gets: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Spike Dudley.
  • October 16, 1997 – ECW Hardcore TV: Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Shane Douglas for the ECW title in Queens, New York.
  • October 31, 1997 – ECW Fright Fight: ECW world heavyweight champion Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Spike Dudley to retain the title.
  • November 8, 1997 – Ultimate Jeopardy: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Shane Douglas to retain the ECW World heavyweight title.
  • November 30, 1997 – November to Remember: Shane Douglas defeated Bam Bam Bigelow to win the ECW World heavyweight title.
  • January 10, 1998 – House Party: Rob Vam Dam defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • January 31, 1998 – Hostile City Showdown: Shane Douglas and Chris Candido and Lance Storm vs. Taz and Bam Bam Bigelow ended in a No Contest.
  • February 21, 1998 – Cyberslam: Bam Bam Bigelow and Shane Douglas beat Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
  • March 1, 1998 – Living Dangerously: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Taz for the ECW Television title in Asbury Park.
  • March 18, 1998 – ECW Hardcore TV: The Triple Threat (Bam Bam Bigelow, Chris Candido & Shane Douglas) defeat Chris Chetti, Jerry Lynn & Lance Storm.
  • March 25, 1998 – ECW Hardcore TV: ECW World TV champion Bam Bam Bigelow defeated The Sandman to retain the title.
  • April 8, 1998 – ECW Hardcore TV: Rob Van Dam defeated Bam Bam Bigelow to win the ECW World TV title.
  • April 29, 1998 – FMW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Super Leather.
  • April 30, 1998 – 9th Anniversary FMW Show: Bam Bam Bigelow beat Masato Tanaka in Yokohama, Japan.
  • May 3, 1998 – Wrestlepalooza: Bam Bam Bigelow pinned New Jack.
  • May 16, 1998 – A Matter of Respect: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Al Snow.
  • July 24, 1998 – ECW: Bam Bam Bigelow and Chris Candido defeated Blue Meanie and Super Nova.
  • August 2, 1998 – Heatwave: Taz defeated Bam Bam Bigelow in a Falls Count Anywhere match to retain the FTW title.
  • August 7, 1998 – ECW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Blue Meanie.
  • August 12, 1998 – ECW Hardcore TV: Taz vs. Sabu vs. Bam Bam Bigelow ended in a 30-minute draw.
  • August 26, 1998 – ECW Hardcore TV: ECW tag team champions Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated The Dudley Boyz and Chris Candido and Bam Bam Bigelow in a 3-way tag team match to retain the titles.
  • September 9, 1998 – ECW Hardcore TV: Masato Tanaka defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • September 30, 1998 – ECW Hardcore TV: Rob Van Dam, Sabu & Taz vs. The Triple Threat (Bam Bam Bigelow, Chris Candido & Shane Douglas) ended in a no contest.
  • October 21, 1998 – ECW Hardcore TV: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Sabu.
  • November 1, 1998 – November to Remember: Rob Van Dam and Taz and Sabu defeated The Triple Threat (Shane Douglas and Bam Bam Bigelow and Chris Candido).
  • November 16, 1998 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow arrived in WCW to do an angle with Goldberg.
  • December 7, 1998 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Bill Goldberg ended in a no contest.
  • December 14, 1998 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Bill Goldberg vs. Kevin Nash in a 3-way match ended in a no contest.
  • December 28, 1998 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Disco Inferno.
  • January 4, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Wrath ended in a No Contest.
  • January 7, 1999 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Jerry Flynn.
  • January 11, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Scott Hall defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • January 14, 1999 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Scott Putski.
  • January 17, 1999 – Souled Out: Bam Bam Bigelow pinned Wrath in
  • Charleston, West Virginia.
  • January 18, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Goldberg defeated Scott Hall and Bam Bam Bigelow by disqualification in a 3-WAY match.
  • January 25, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Scott Hall ended in a No Contest.
  • January 28, 1999 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Kaz Hayashi.
  • February 1, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Hak.
  • February 4, 1999 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Jerry Flynn.
  • February 6, 1999 – Saturday Night: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated La Parka.
  • February 21, 1999 – SuperBrawl: Goldberg defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • February 22, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Van Hammer.
  • March 1, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Rey Mysterio Jr. defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • March 4, 1999 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Prince Iaukea.
  • March 8, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Raven vs. Hak vs. Bam Bam Bigelow in a 3-WAY match ended in a No Contest.
  • March 14, 1999 – Uncensored: Hak defeated Bam Bam Bigelow and Raven in a 3-way match.
  • March 20, 1999 – Saturday Night: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Al Green.
  • April 5, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Buff Bagwell defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • April 11, 1999 Spring Stampede: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Hak in a hardcore rules match.
  • April 12, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Hugh Morris in a Kendo Stick match.
  • April 17, 1999 – Saturday Night: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Wrath by disqualification.
  • April 26, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Erik Watts.
  • April 28, 1999 – Thunder: World Heavyweight Champion Diamond Dallas Page defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • May 3, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Hak vs. Bam Bam Bigelow ended in a no contest.
  • Bam Bam Bigelow formed a team with Diamond Dallas Page and Chris Kanyon known as The Triad.
  • May 9, 1999 – Slamboree: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Brian Knobbs.
  • May 24, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Diamond Dallas Page, Bam Bam Bigelow and Ric Flair vs. Roddy Piper, Chris Benoit and Dean Malenko ended in a No Contest.
  • May 31, 1999: Bam Bam Bigelow and Dallas Page defeated Raven and Perry Saturn for the WCW World Tag Team titles.
  • ~~~The Triad got permission to use any combination of the trio to defend the titles (like the old Freebirds angle).
  • June 3, 1999 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Scotty Riggs.
  • June 21, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: World Tag Team Champions Diamond Dallas Page and Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Rey Mysterio Jr. and Konnan ended in a No Contest.
  • June 28, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Hak.
  • July 5, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Perry Saturn, Dean Malenko and Chris Benoit defeated Diamond Dallas Page, Bam Bam Bigelow and Chris Kanyon.
  • July 11, 1999 Bash at the Beach: The Triad (Bam Bam Bigelow, Diamond Dallas Page & Kanyon) defeated Chris Benoit & Perry Saturn to retain the tag titles.
  • July 14, 1999 – Thunder: World Tag Team Champions Bam Bam Bigelow and Kanyon and Diamond Dallas Page vs. Curt Hennig and Barry Windham ended in a No Contest.
  • July 28, 1999 – Thunder: Booker T defeated Bam Bam Bigelow by disqualification.
  • August 2, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Harlem Heat defeated World Tag Team Champions Bam Bam Bigelow and Chris Kanyon in a non-title match.
  • August 15, 1999 – House Show: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Disco Inferno.
  • August 16, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Perry Saturn defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • August 30, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bill Goldberg and World Heavyweight Champion Hulk Hogan defeated The Triad (Diamond Dallas Page, Kanyon and Bam Bam Bigelow) by disqualification.
  • October 25, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Norman Smiley defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • September 9, 1999 – Thunder: Bill Goldberg defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • November 8, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Brian Knobbs defeated Bam Bam Bigelow in a hardcore match.
  • November 18, 1999 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Jerry Flynn.
  • December 13, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Chris Kanyon defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • December 19, 1999 Slamboree: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Brian Knobbs in a “hardcore” match.
  • December 20, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Chris Kanyon defeated Bam Bam Bigelow and Diamond Dallas Page in a 3-WAY match.
  • December 23, 1999 – Thunder: The Maestro defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • December 27, 1999 – WCW Monday NITRO: Brian Knobbs defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • January 6, 2000 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Kevin Nash by disqualification.
  • January 12, 2000 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Chris Kanyon in a champagne bottle on a pole match.
  • January 17, 2000 – WCW Monday NITRO: Lex Luger defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • January 24, 2000 – WCW Monday NITRO: Terry Funk defeated Bam Bam Bigelow in a hardcore match.
  • January 26, 2000 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Fit Finlay in a hardcore match.
  • February 7, 2000 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Brian Knobbs to win the Hardcore title.
  • February 9, 2000 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated The Demon.
  • February 14, 2000 – WCW Monday NITRO: World Hardcore Champion Bam Bam Bigelow defeated The Wall.
  • February 19, 2000 – Saturday Night: WCW Hardcore champion Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Adrian Byrd to retain the title.
  • February 21, 2000 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Wall defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • March 13, 2000 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Wall vs. Bam Bam Bigelow ended in a No Contest.
  • March 15, 2000 – Thunder: The Wall vs. Bam Bam Bigelow ended in a No Contest.
  • March 19, 2000 – Uncensored: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated The Wall by disqualification.
  • April 10, 2000 – Thunder: Diamond Dallas Page vs. Bam Bam Bigelow ended in a No Contest.
  • April 12, 2000 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow attacked his former partner Diamond Dallas Page.
  • April 24, 2000 – WCW Monday NITRO: Hardcore Champion Terry Funk defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • April 26, 2000 – Thunder: Ernest Miller defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • June 14, 2000 – Thunder: Kronik defeated Chris Candido and Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • June 19, 2000 – WCW Monday NITRO: Kronik and Buff Bagwell defeated Shane Douglas and Chris Candido and Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • June 21, 2000 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow and Chris Candido defeated Buff Bagwell in a handicap match.
  • Summer 2000: Bam Bam Bigelow heroicly rescued 2 children from a burning house sustaining burns over his body.
  • November 1, 2000 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Crowbar.
  • November 6, 2000 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bill Goldberg defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • November 8, 2000 – Thunder: Bill Goldberg defeated Lex Luger and Bam Bam Bigelow in a 3-WAY match.
  • November 13, 2000 – WCW Monday NITRO: Scott Steiner and Sting defeated Mike Awesome and Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • November 15, 2000 – Thunder: Hardcore Champion Crowbar defeated Bam Bam Bigelow to retain the title.
  • November 22, 2000 – Thunder: Reno and Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Mike Awesome and Crowbar in a hardcore match.
  • November 26, 2000 – Mayhem: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Sgt. A-Wall.
  • November 27, 2000 – WCW Monday NITRO: WCW United States Champion General Rection defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • November 29, 2000 – Thunder: Sgt. AWOL defeated Bam Bam Bigelow in a tables match.
  • December 6, 2000 – Thunder: Sgt. AWOL vs. Bam Bam Bigelow in a hardcore match ended in a No Contest.
  • December 17, 2000 – Starrcade: Mike Awesome defeated Bam Bam Bigelow in a ambulance match.
  • December 20, 2000 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Crowbar.
  • January 15, 2001 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Cat defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • January 17, 2001 – Thunder: Hardcore Champion Meng defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • January 20, 2001 – Worldwide: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Big Vito.
  • March 18, 2001 – Greed: Shawn Stasiak defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • January 24, 2001 – Thunder: Rick Steiner defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • January 31, 2001 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Norman Smiley.
  • March 19, 2001 – WCW Monday NITRO: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Shawn Stasiak.
  • March 26, 2001 – WCW Monday NITRO: Shawn Stasiak defeated Bam Bam Bigelow in the Last NITRO shown on TNT.

Retirement and Independent Circuit

  • June 28, 2002 – QWA: Chris Candido defeated Bam Bam Bigelow and Shane Douglas in a 3-way match.
  • June 29, 2002 – PCW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Julio DiNero.
  • July 13, 2002 – JAPW: Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Shane Douglas ended in a no contest.
  • November 2002: Bam Bam may be retiring soon because of required back surgery.
  • November 22, 2002: Bam Bam Bigelow announces his retirement from pro wrestling at a USA Pro Wrestling show.
  • ~~~Bam Bam Bigelow later retracts his retirement postponing it for another year.
  • August 17, 2002 – USA Pro Wrestling – Deer Park Destruction IV: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Balls Mahoney to win the USA Pro Heavyweight title.
  • August 19, 2002 – USA Pro Wrestling – Invasion of North Shore Day Camp: Heavyweight Champion Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Norman Smiley and The Wall in a 3-WAY match to retain the title.
  • August 24, 2002 – 3PW: Kevin Sullivan defeated Bam Bam Bigelow and Dusty Rhodes in a 3-way match.
  • August 29, 2002 – ICW: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Poppalicious.
  • August 30, 2002 – USA Pro Wrestling – Guilty Until Proven Innocent: Balls Mahoney defeated Bam Bam Bigelow to win the Heavyweight title.
  • September 27, 2002 – EWP: Cannonball Grizzly defeated Bam Bam Bigelow to win the vacant World heavyweight title.
  • October 19, 2002 – USA Pro Wrestling – Halloween Heat 2: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Balls Mahoney in a 2/3 falls match.
  • December 28, 2002 – 3PW: Abdullah the Butcher defeated Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • June 27, 2003 – USA Pro Wrestling – Now or Never: Masked Maniac and Bam Bam Bigelow and Crowbar defeated Psycho and Rayze and Danny Yams.
  • July 20, 2003 – USA Pro Wrestling – Fan Fest: Masked Maniac and Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Wang and Lizard Slong.
  • November 7, 2003 – SSCW: Ralph Soto defeated Bam Bam Bigelow by disqualification.
  • November 29, 2003 – USA Pro Wrestling – End of an Era: Bam Bam Bigelow and Chris Candido (as the Triple Threat from ECW days) defeated Simon Diamond and Matt Striker.
  • February 22, 2004 – Jersey Championship Wrestling: Bam Bam Bigelow and Chris Candido defeated Kamala and Prince Nana.
  • May 14, 2004 – USA Pro Wrestling – Deadly Sins: Bam Bam Bigelow was in the Big Dick Dudley Memorial Gauntlet match won by E.C. Negro and K.C. Blade.
  • May 15, 2004 – WWSA in Mt. Holly, NJ: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated The Sheik from Iraq.
  • July 2004: Bam Bam Bigelow announces his immediate retirement from the world of professional wrestling.
  • November 19, 2004 – USA Pro Wrestling: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Johnny Candido.
  • Scott Bigelow moves to Lake Ariel, PA and opens up BAM BAM BIGELOW’S Hamburger Joint on route 590.
  • ~~~Their specialty is “the beast burger” which is about one or two pound hamburger on a huge bun.
  • October 2, 2005: Bam Bam Bigelow was in a motorcycle accident and was in the critical care unit at a hospital in Brooksville, Florida.
  • February 2006: Bam Bam Bigelow was seen on a Travel Channel TV commercial for Universal Studios in Orlando.
  • October 21, 2006 – ACW: Bam Bam Bigelow and Ralph Mosca defeated The Cousins (Cousin Dale and Cousin Jose).
  • November 7, 2006 – ACW: Bam Bam Bigelow and Ralph Mosca defeated Overkill (Legion Cage and Marcus Hall).
  • January 19, 2007: Scott “Bam Bam” Bigelow was found dead at his home in Hudson, Florida at the age of 45..
  • ~~~A autopsy showed that his death was caused by toxic levels of cocaine and benzodiazepine (anti-anxiety drug).
  • Scott Bigelow was also suffering from arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, which has affects on the heart.
  • January 19, 2007 – International Wrestling Cartel: There was a 10-bell salut to honor the memory of Bam Bam Bigelow.
  • January 19, 2007 – National Wrestling Superstars: There was a 10-Bell salute to honor the memory of Bam Bam Bigelow.

    Dave Meltzer wrote (on WrestlingObserver.com): I just wanted to mention a few words about Bam Bam Bigelow. Scott Bigelow was something of a phenomenon when he came into pro wrestling in 1986. He beat out Owen Hart for Rookie of the Year and from his first major program, in Memphis with Jerry Lawler, was a superstar. He had many ups and downs over the past 20 years. He did well in some places, and not so well in others. Some saw how he looked as a positive, and others didn’t. He was one of those guys who fell out of organized sports young, because with his size and agility, he probably should have been a football star. One NFL coach who was a friend of mine was blown away seeing a guy of that size with that kind of lightness on his feet and couldn’t understand how he didn’t play college and pro ball. He was a very good high school wrestler, but never went any farther with it. He also had the drawbacks mentally that come with being a star from day one, and then going to WWF where some didn’t respect that he hadn’t proven anything, but started out at the top there, often teaming with Hulk Hogan. Some tough veterans like Andre and Sika roughed him up on that first run. He became a bigger star in Japan, where he became the foreign monster with credibility, who could carry newcomers and get them over. It was a role he later played with Lawrence Taylor at Wrestlemania 11.

 

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Trained By

Larry Sharpe

Debut

August 23, 1985-November 19, 2004

Birthday

September 1, 1961 - January 19, 2007

Hometown

Billed: Asbury Park, New Jersey
Retired: Pasco County, Florida

Gender

Male

Height

6'3"

Weight

361 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

Crusher Bam Bam Bigelow,
Crusher Yurkoff

Favorite Move(s)

Enziguri,
Big Splash,
Headbutt Splash,
Catapult Splash,
Powerbomb,
Lariat,
Delayed Vertical Suplex,
Press Slam,
Double Underhook Backbreaker,
Cobra Clutch Bulldog,
Running Corner Charge,
Running Somersault Senton

Notable Feuds

Jerry Lawler,
One Man Gang (WWF),
Adam Bomb (WWF),
"Sycho" Sid Vicious (WWF),
Rob Van Dam (ECW),
The Triple Threat (ECW),
The Wall (WCW),
Mike Awesome (WCW),
Nikolai Volkoff,
Tatanka (WWF),
Doink the Clown (WWF),
Lawrence Taylor (WWF),
Spike Dudley (ECW),
Bill Goldberg (WCW),
Kevin Nash (WCW),
Balls Mahoney (USA Pro)

Status

Deceased