Title History
- WCCW (World Class) Televison title defeating Shawn Cody for vacant title (August 5, 1988);
- UWF (Mid South) World Tag Team titles w/Jack Victory defeating Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers (October 26, 1986);
- WCWA (World Class) Texas Tag Team titles w/Jack Victory defeating Skip Young in a Handicap Match (January 5, 1988);
- WCWA (World Class) Texas Tag Team titles w/Jack Victory defeating Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers (Febuary 14, 1988);
- ~~~This was a unique title change that took place after a game of high card for the vacant WCWA Texas Tag Team titles..
- WCWA (World Class) Texas Tag Team titles w/Jack Victory defeating Steve & Shaun Simpson (April 8, 1988);
- Wild West Tag Team titles w/Jack Victory defeating Steve Simpson & Terry Gordy (May 8, 1988);
- WCWA (World Class) Texas Tag Team titles w/Jimmy Jack Funk defeating Steve & Shaun Simpson (September 5, 1988);
- USWA Southern Heavyweight title defeating Bill Dundee (May 3, 1990);
- USWA Southern Heavyweight title defeating Bill Dundee (July 4, 1990);
- GWF (Global Wrestling Federation) Tag Team titles w/Rod Price defeating Steve Simpson [Handicap] (November 22, 1991);
- GWF (Global Wrestling Federation) Tag Team titles w/Rod Price defeating Bill Irwin & Black Bart (January 10, 1992);
- (Dallas) BDPW Heavyweight title ();
- (Dallas) BDPW Tag Team title ();
Career Highlights
- John Tatum was boyhood pals with Michael Hayes, Robert Gibson, and Percy Pringle III..
- John Tatum started out being booked as the ‘cousin’ of Michael PS Hayes..
- John Tatum worked some in World Class and Global and was in the tag team “Coast to Coast Connection” with Rod Price..
- July 4, 1990: John Tatum defeated Bill Dundee for the USWA Southern Heavyweight title..
- John Tatum now lives in Pensacola, Florida running his family’s business — the state fair..