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Tim Horner

Title History

  • NWA (Southeastern) United States Junior Heavyweight title defeating Chic Donovan (October 1983);
  • NWA (Georgia) National Tag Team titles w/Brad Armstrong defeating Ted Oates and Rip Rogers (November 4, 1984);
  • NWA (Southeastern) United States Junior Heavyweight title defeating Ken Timbs (December 30, 1985);
  • NWA (Southeastern) United States Junior Heavyweight title defeating Tom Prichard (March 21, 1986);
  • NWA (Southeastern) United States Junior Heavyweight title defeating Tom Prichard (April 28, 1986);
  • NWA (Southeastern) United States Junior Heavyweight title defeating Tom Prichard (May 28, 1986);
  • UWF (Mid South) Tag Team titles w/Brad Armstrong defeating Rick Steiner and Sting (May 17, 1987);
  • SMW (Smoky Mountain Wrestling) Beat the Champ Televison title defeating Night Stalker (February 8, 1993);
  • SMW (Smoky Mountain Wrestling) Beat the Champ Televison title defeating Juicy Johnny for vacant title (October 4, 1993);
  • SMW (Smoky Mountain Wrestling) Beat the Champ Televison title defeating Chris Hamrick (May 2, 1994);

Career Highlights

  • February 15, 1987 – MoscaMania 2: Arn Anderson defeated Tim Horner in Hamilton, Ontario.
  • Tim Horner formed a tag team with Brad Armstong, known as the “Lightning Express”.
  • Tim Horner signed with WWF in late 1988 and wrestled many bouts until he left in later 1989.
  • Tim Horner co-owned Smokey Mountain Wrestling with Jim Cornette before the two had a falling out.
  • Tim Horner now owns a silk screen t-shirt company in Morristown, Tennessee.
  • Tim Horner runs his own Independent shows from time to time in the Morristown area.
  • December 18, 1988 – Wrestling Challenge: Ted DiBiase defeated Tim Horner.
  • December 30, 1988 – MSG Network: Tim Horner defeated Barry Horowitz.
  • January 7, 1989 – Superstars: The Brain Busters (Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard) defeated George South & Tim Horner.
  • January 22, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: Jacques & Raymond Rougeau defeated Tim Horner & Omar Atlas.
  • January 23, 1989 – MSG Network: Tim Horner defeated Jose Estrada.
  • January 29, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: The Bushwhackers defeated Omar Atlas & Tim Horner.
  • February 3, 1989 – Superstars: The Brain Busters (Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard) defeated Jose Luis Rivera & Tim Horner.
  • February 26, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: Rick Rude defeated Tim Horner.
  • March 11, 1989 – Superstars: Rhythm And Blues (Greg Valentine & The Honky Tonk Man) defeated David Stoudemire & Tim Horner.
  • March 25, 1989 – Superstars: Ted DiBiase defeated Tim Horner.
  • March 26, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: The Brain Busters (Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard) defeated Louie Spicolli & Tim Horner.
  • April 16, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: The Fabulous Rougeaus (Jacques Rougeau & Raymond Rougeau) defeated Jeff Gaylord & Tim Horner.
  • June 10, 1989 – Superstars: Randy Savage defeated Tim Horner.
  • June 25, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: Jacques & Raymond Rougeau defeated Tim Horner & Chris Zarna.
  • July 10, 1989 – MSG Network: Tim Horner defeated Iron Mike Sharpe.
  • July 16, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: Big Man Steel defeated Tim Horner in a dark match.
  • September 10, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: Rick Martell defeated Tim Horner.
  • October 8, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: The Genius defeated Tim Horner in a dark match.
  • October 21, 1989 – Superstars: WWE tag team champions The Brain Busters (Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard) defeated Tim Horner & Warren Bianchi to retain the titles.
  • October 29, 1989 – Wrestling Challenge: Rick Rude defeated Tim Horner.
  • November 4, 1989 – Superstars: The Powers Of Pain (The Barbarian & The Warlord) defeated Mike Powell & Tim Horner.
  • September 5, 1990 – Clash of the Champion 12: The Master Blasters (Master Blaster Blade & Master Blaster Steele) defeated The Lightning Express (Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner).
  • October 27, 1990 – Halloween Havoc: Tim Horner defeated Barry Horowitz in a dark match.
  • November 20, 1990 – Clash of the Champions 13: Michael Wallstreet defeated The Starblazer.
  • March 21, 1991 – NJPW Starrcade: Kuniaki Kobayashi, Shiro Koshinaka & Takayuki Iizuka defeated Brian Pillman, Tim Horner & Z-Man.
  • October 13, 1991 – NJPW: Keiji Muto defeated Tim Horner.
  • February 1, 1992 – SMW  TV: Tim Horner defeated Joe Cazana.
  • February 15, 1992 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Barry Horowitz.
  • March 14, 1992 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Rip Rogers.
  • April 4, 1992 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated TJ Travis.
  • May 22, 1992 – SMW: Paul Orndorff defeated Tim Horner in the 1st round of the SMW heavyweight title tournament.
  • July 21, 1992 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Gary Scott.
  • July 30, 1992 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Paul Lee.
  • August 8, 1992 – SMW: Tim Horner defeated Buddy Landel.
  • November 29, 1992 – SMW: SMW heavyweight champion The Dirty White Boy defeated Tim Horner in a lumberjack match to retain the title.
  • January 18, 1993 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated The Dark Secret.
  • March 6, 1993 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated The Nightstalker to win the TV title.
  • March 13, 1993 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Dixie Dynamite to retain the TV title.
  • March 20, 1993 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Killer Kyle to retain the TV title.
  • March 27, 1993 – SMW TV: Bobby Eaton defeated Tim Horner to win the TV title.
  • July 17, 1993 – SMW TV: Chris Candido defeated Tim Horner.
  • July 31, 1993 – SMW TV: Tim Honer defeated Joe Cazana.
  • September 4, 1993 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Mike Samson.
  • September 5, 11, 1993 – SMW: SMW heavyweight champion Brian Lee defeated Tim Horner to retain the title.
  • September 11, 1993 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Chris Candido.
  • October 1, 1993 – SMW: Tim Horner defeated Chris Candido.
  • October 9, 1993 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Jason West.
  • November 6, 1993 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Juicy Johnny to win the TV title.
  • November 13, 1993 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Killer Kyle to retain the TV title.
  • November 20, 1993 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Robbie Eagle to retain the TV title.
  • November 27, 1993 – SMW TV: Tim Horner defeated Chris Kanyon to retain the TV title.
  • March 15, 1994 – SMW: Tim Horner defeated Dick Murdoch & Jim Cornette in a handicap match.
  • March 18, 1994 – SMW: SMW tag team champions The Heavenly Bodies (Jimmy del Ray & Tom Prichard) defeated Robert Gibson & Tim Horner in a 60 minutes iron man match to retain the titles.
  • April 30, 1994 – SMW TV: Kendo The Samurai defeated Brian Logan.
  • June 4, 1994 – SMW TV: Kendo The Samurai defeated Chris Hamrick to win the SMW Beat the Champ TV title.
  • June 18, 1994 – SMW TV: Tracy Smothers defeated Kendo The Samurai to win the Beat the Champ TV title.
  • July 2, 1994 – Worldwide: Scott Armstrong & Tim Horner defeated State Patrol (Lt. James Earl Wright & Sgt. Buddy Lee Parker).
  • November 23, 1994 – NJPW: Shinya Hashimoto defeated Tim Horner.
  • November 24, 1994 – NJPW: Riki Choshu & Shinya Hashimoto defeated Tim Horner & Wild Pegasus.
  • November 25, 1994 – NJPW: Manabu Nakanishi defeated Tim Horner.
  • November 28, 1994 – NJPW: Osamu Kido defeated Tim Horner.
  • November 30, 1994 – NJPW: Great Muta, Hiroshi Hase, Manabu Nakanishi & Shinya Hashimoto defeated Flying Scorpio, Ron Simmons, Scott Norton & Tim Horner.
  • December 2, 1994 – NJPW: Keiji Muto & Osamu Kido defeated Hiro Saito & Tim Horner.
  • December 3, 1994 – NJPW: Hiro Saito, Scott Norton & Tim Horner defeated Hiroshi Hase, Riki Choshu & Satoshi Kojima.
  • December 5, 1994 – NJPW: Tim Horner defeated The Black Cat.
  • December 6, 1994 – NJPW: Akira Nogami & Takayuki Iizuka defeated Flying Scorpio & Tim Horner.
  • December 7, 1994 – NJPW: Hiro Saito, Scott Norton & Tim Horner defeated Riki Choshu, Tadao Yasuda & Tatsumi Fujinami.
  • December 8, 1994 – NJPW: Masa Saito, Riki Choshu, Takayuki Iizuka & Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Flying Scorpio, Hiro Saito, Scott Norton & Tim Horner.
  • December 9, 1994 – NJPW: Tim Horner & Wild Pegasus defeated Gran Hamada & Norio Honaga.
  • December 11, 1994 – NJPW: Satoshi Kojima defeated Tim Horner.
  • March 11, 1995 – Saturday Night: Blacktop Bully defeated Tim Horner.
  • March 25, 1995 – Saturday Night: Harlem Heat (Booker T & Stevie Ray) defeated Scott Armstrong & Tim Horner to retain the WCW world tag team titles.
  • April 1, 1995 – Saturday Night: Harlem Heat (Booker T & Stevie Ray) defeated Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner.
  • April 8, 1995 – Saturday Night: Big Bubba Rogers defeated Tim Horner by DQ.
  • April 9, 1995 – Worldwide: Blue Bloods (Earl Robert Eaton & Lord Steven Regal) defeated Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner.
  • May 3, 1995 – Worldwide: Sgt. Craig Pittman defeated Tim Horner.
  • May 27, 1995 – Saturday Night: WCW TV champion Arn Anderson defeated Tim Horner to retain the title.
  • September 15, 1997 – Nitro: John Nord defeated Tim Horner in a dark match.
  • March 8, 1998 – WCW House Show: Rick Steiner defeated Tim Horner.
  • April 1, 1998 – WCW House Show: Scott Steiner defeated Tim Horner.
  • May 19, 1999 – 2nd Annual Brian Pillman Memorial Show: Rob Conway & Tim Horner defeated Bull Pain & Flash Flanagan.
  • July 30, 1999 – Curtis Comes Home: Triple Threat (Chris Benoit, Dean Malenko & Shane Douglas) defeated Chris Candido, Tim Horner & Tracy Smothers.
  • May 14, 2004 – NACW TV Taping: Tim Horner defeated The Masked Superstar (Bill Eadie).
  • July 17, 2004 – Iron Ring Wrestling: CC Ryder and Larry Zbyszko defeated Ricky Morton and Tim Horner.
  • January 15, 2005 – Georgia Championship Wrestling: Sonny Siaki defeated Tim Horner.
  • May 7, 2005 – Mark Curtis Memorial: Tim Horner and Cody Michaels defeated The Turbinators.
  • August 19, 2005 – NWA Rocky Top: The Turbinators defeated Eddie Golden and Tim Horner.
  • February 17, 2006 – New Generation Wrestling: Tim Horner and Brad Armstrong defeated Tom Prichard and Terry Taylor in 20 seconds
  • February 18, 2006 – New Generation Wrestling: The Midnight Express (Eaton/Condrey) defeated Brad Armstrong and Tim Horner.
  • October 26, 2006: Tim Horner was fired as a WWE Road Agent after only a short time with the company.
  • June 16, 2013–Brad Armstrong Memorial Event: Tim Horner & Tom Prichard defeated Bob Orton Jr. & George South.
Updated: February 10, 2024 @ 12:04 pm

Active Promotion Inactive

Trained By

Rick Connors
Jack Brisco
Jerry Brisco

Debut

1979

Birthday

August 19, 1959

Hometown

Morristown, Tennessee

Gender

Male

Height

5'10"

Weight

242 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

Rolling Cradle

Favorite Move(s)

Notable Feuds

Dirty White Boy

Status

Living