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Tugboat Taylor

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Career Highlights

  • Tugboat Taylor is a former Olympic powerlifter from Iowa..
  • Tugboat Taylor is the father of former GWF Light Heavyweight Champion Chaz Taylor..
  • December 5, 1982 – SWCW TV: Bob Sweetan defeated Tug Taylor.
  • June 21, 1984 – CSW: Harley Race defeated Tug Taylor.
  • June 23, 1984 – CSW: Akio Sato, Dan Talley & Ricky Golden defeated Mike Pagel, Roger Kirby & Tug Taylor.
  • August 11, 1984 – CSW: Ox Baker defeated TG Stone & Tug Taylor in a handicap match.
  • August 16, 1984 – CSW: Ox Baker & Tug Taylor defeated El Mongol & TG Stone.
  • August 23, 1984 – CSW: El Mongol & Hacksaw Higgins defeated Jim Gorman & Tug Taylor.
  • August 29, 1984 – CSW: Tug Taylor defeated Russell Sapp.
  • November 22, 1984 – CSW: Jerry Blackwell defeated Mike Pagel & Tug Taylor in a handicap match.
  • April 25, 1985 – WWF House Show: Bob Orton defeated Tug Taylor.
  • December 1, 1987 – UWF: Steve Williams defeated Tug Taylor. The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton and Dennis Condrey) defeated Bob War and Tug Taylor. Mike Rotundo defeated Tug Taylor.
  • August 21, 1988 – WCWA: Tug Taylor defeated Benny Milano.
  • September 9, 1988 – NWA: The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton and Tommy Rogers) defeated Rip Morgan and Tug Taylor.
  • October 9, 1988 – WCWA: Steve Cox defeated Tug Taylor.
  • October 15, 1988 – WCWA: Steve Casey defeated Tug Taylor.
  • December 3, 1988 – NWA: Tug Taylor defeated Tony Torres.
  • January 2, 1991 – WCW House Show: The Junkyard Dog defeated Tugboat Taylor.
  • June 28, 1991 – GWF TV Taping: The Patriot defeated Tug Taylor.
  • June 29, 1991 – GWF TV Taping: Jeff Gaylord defeated Tug Taylor.
  • July 5, 1991 – GWF TV Taping: Jeff Gaylord defeated Tug Taylor.
  • July 19, 1991 – GWF TV Taping: Skip Young defeated Tug Taylor.
  • August 9, 1991 – GWF TV Taping: Steven Dane defeated Tug Taylor in the 1st round.
  • August 16, 1991 – GWF TV Taping: The Renegade Warriors (Chris Youngblood & Mark Youngblood) defeated Kenny The Stinger & Tug Taylor.
  • December 20, 1991 – GWF TV Taping: Tug Taylor defeated Mike Davis in the 1st round.
  • December 20, 1991 GWF TV Taping – Tug Taylor defeated Steven Dane by disqualification.
  • January 3, 1992 – GWF TV Taping: Tug Taylor defeated Billy Travis.
  • January 3, 1992 – GWF TV Taping: Chaz Taylor and Tug Taylor defeated Mike Davis and Tom Davis.
  • January 10, 1992 – GWF TV Taping: Chaz Taylor and Tug Taylor defeated Mike Stetson and Tony George.
  • January 10, 1992 – GWF TV Taping: Chaz Taylor, Jerry Lynn and Tug Taylor defeated Billy Travis, Mike Davis and Tom Davis.
  • January 17, 1992 – GWF TV Taping: Bull Pain defeated Tug Taylor by disqualification.
  • January 17, 1992 – GWF TV Taping: John Tatum and Rod Price defeated Chaz Taylor and Tug Taylor.
  • January 24, 1992 – GWF TV Taping: Chaz Taylor and Tug Taylor vs. Mike Davis and Tom Davis ended in a time limit draw.
  • February 14, 1992 – GWF TV Taping: John Tatum and Rod Price defeated Chaz Taylor and Tug Taylor.
  • February 21, 1992 – GWF TV Taping: Brute Force (Jammer and Slammer) defeated Chaz Taylor and Tug Taylor.
  • March 6, 1982 – GWF TV Taping: Black Bart defeated Tug Taylor.
  • March 6, 1982 – GWF TV Taping: John Tatum and Rod Price defeated Chaz and Tug Taylor.
  • April 5, 1992 – MING: Tugboat Taylor defeated Ryo Miyake.
  • April 6, 1992 – MING: Gypsy Joe defeated Tugboat Taylor.
  • April 7, 1992 – MING: Kevin Sullivan defeated Tugboat Taylor in the 1st round.
  • April 8, 1992 – MING: Mitsuteru Tokuda and Yukihiro Kanemura defeated Mr. Pogo and Tugboat Taylor.
  • April 9, 1992 – MING: Mitsuteru Tokuda defeated Tugboat Taylor.
  • July 3, 1992 – GWF TV Taping: Dewey vs. Tugboat Taylor ended in a time limit draw.
  • July 3, 1992 – GWF TV Taping: John Tatum defeated Tugboat Taylor.
  • December 4, 1992 – AAA: Blue Panther, Ciclope and Jerry Estrada defeated American Chippendale, Konnan and Love Machine by disqualification.
  • December 11, 1992 – AAA: El Fantasma, Konnan and Perro Aguayo defeated Angel Blanco Jr., Ciclope and Cien Caras.
  • February 26, 1993 – AAA: El Fantasma, Lizmark Jr. and Tinieblas Jr. defeated Ciclope, El Cobarde and El Indomito by disqualification.
  • March 5, 1993 – AAA: El Fantasma, Tinieblas and Tinieblas Jr. defeated Angel Blanco Jr., Ciclope and Herodes by disqualification.
  • March 12, 1993 – AAA: Lizmark, Tinieblas and Villano III defeated Angel Blanco Jr., Ciclope and Rambo.
  • March 19, 1993 – AAA: Mascara Sagrada, Tinieblas Jr. and Villano III defeated Angel Blanco Jr., Ciclope and Rambo.
  • March 26, 1993 – AAA: Tinieblas Jr. defeated Ciclope in a mask vs mask, best 2 out of 3 falls match.
  • August 27, 1993 – GWF: Plowboy Wilbur defeated Tugboat Taylor.
  • September 17, 1993 – GWF: Tugboat Taylor defeated Bullman Downs.
  • March 11, 1994 – GWF: Rod Price vs. Tugboat Taylor ended in a no contest.
  • May 20, 1994 – GWF: The Colossal Kongs (Awesome Kong and King Kong) vs. Chaz Taylor and Tugboat Taylor ended in a double disqualification.
  • August 26, 1994 – GWF: Tug Taylor defeated Rico Suave.
  • September 3, 1994 – GWF: Iceman King Parsons defeated Tugboat Taylor.
  • September 16, 1994 – GWF: Tugboat Taylor defeated Ebony Prince.
  • December 1, 1995 – CWA: Bobby Duncum Jr. defeated Tugboat Taylor.
  • March 22, 1996 – CWA: Scott Putski defeated Tugboat Taylor.
  • Tugboat Taylor has pasted away at the age of 71 on November 8, 2017.
Updated: February 10, 2024 @ 3:47 pm

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Debut

1980

Birthday

Hometown

Clinton, Iowa, USA

Gender

Male

Height

6' 2" (188 cm)

Weight

396 lbs (180 kg)

Finishing Move(s)

Anchor Drop

Favorite Move(s)

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Status

Deceased