1. Home
  2. Profiles
  3. Jeff Farmer

Jeff Farmer



Title History

 

  • UCW Heavyweight title winning a Battle Royal (January 8, 2005);

 

Career Highlights

In The Beginning

  • Jeff Farmer began wrestling for the IWF promotion in Florida as one half of Thunder & Lightning (he was Lightning)..
  • 1993: “Thunder & Lightning” joined World Championship Wrestling and had several matches with Harlem Heat..
  • Jeff Farmer wrestled in Austria, Czechoslovakia, and India, before returning to WCW in 1996..World Championship Wrestling
  • 1996: Jeff Farmer was repackaged as “the Cobra”, a militeristic wrestler who was basically a jobber to other big stars..
  • “The Cobra” has a major feud with Sgt. Craig “Pittbull” Pittman..The new World order
  • September 1996: Farmer appeared, dressed as Sting, and attacked Lex Luger during a Monday Nitro taping..
  • The Fake Sting became a full member of the Original new World order and was known as the nWo Sting..
  • WCW Fall Brawl ’96: nWo Sting, Hollywood Hogan, Kevin Nash & Scott Hall defeated Sting, Lex Luger, Ric Flair & Arn Anderson..nWo Japan / New Japan Pro Wrestling
  • March 1997: nWo Sting was eventually made a member of nWo Japan, which was running the same storyline in New Japan..
  • May 1997: NJPW Strong Style Evolution: nWo Sting & Syxx defeated Takashi Iizuka & Tadao Yaduda..
  • June 1997: NJPW Budokan Hall: nWo Sting & Masa Chono were def by Satoshi Kojima & Manabu Nakanishi (IWGP Tag Champs)..
  • Sept 1997: NJPW Three Gun Tag-Team Tournament: nWo Sting & Masa Chono lost to Kensuke Sasaki & Kensuke Yamasaki..
  • Sept 1997: NJPW Budokan Hall: nWo Sting & Buff Bagwell defeated Tadao Yasuda & Takayuki Iizuka..
  • Nov-Dec 1997: NJPW Super Grade Tag League VII: nWo Sting & Hiroyoshi Tenzan competed in the League, but did not win..
  • Feb 1998: NJPW Budokan Hall: nWo Sting was pinned by Osamu Nishimura..Back in America
  • May 1998: nWo Sting reappeared in WCW, siding with the Giant after he and the real Sting had won the Tag-Team titles..
  • nWo Sting was defeated by the Real Sting, and retreated back to nWo Japan..New Japan Pro Wrestling
  • May-June 1998: NJPW Top of the Super Junior ’98: nWo Sting & Brian Adams competed in the League, won by Nagata & Sasaki..
  • Feb 1999: NJPW St. Valentine’s Day Massacre: nWo Sting, Chono & Akira defeated Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Satoshi Kojima & Hiro Saito..Super J
  • May 1999: The nWo Sting & Masahiro Chono left nWo Japan and formed Team 2000..
  • ~~~nWo Sting changed his name and wrestled as “Super J”..
  • Feb 2000: NJPW Sumo Hall: Super J defeated Tadao Yasuda..
  • Feb 2001: NJPW Sumo Hall: Super J was forced to submit to Manabu Nakanishi..Back in the States
  • October 30, 2004–U of Virginia Children’s Medical Center Benefit Show: David Flair & NWO Sting beat Mark & Tony Fitzgerald..
  • November 15, 2004–UCW: Mike Sanders defeated NWO Sting..
  • January 8, 2005–Ultimate Championship Wrestling: NWO Sting won Royal Rumble to win vacant UCW Heavyweight title..
  • February 11, 2005–UCW TV taping: Lex Luger & NWO Sting defeated George South St. & McNasty..
  • February 12, 2005–Ultimate Championship Wrestling: NWO Sting defeated American Patriot..
  • ~~~Later: Rick Steiner & Bull Wheeler & Mayhem b NWO Sting & Milwaukee Mauler & Jaysen Yang & Pete Christie in War Games..
  • January 2011: Jeff Farmer is now managing a research program at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine focusing on the effects of exercise on the body and how genes are involved.

 

© 2007, Black Pants, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective holders.

Updated:

Social Media

Twitter:

Trained By

Steve Kiern
Blackjack Mulligan
Ole Anderson

Debut

1991

Birthday

August 14, 1962

Hometown

New York City, New York

Gender

Height

5'11"

Weight

265 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

Chokeslam

Favorite Move(s)

Diving Lariat

Notable Feuds

Sgt Craig "Pitbull" Pittman
Manabu Nakanishi

Status