Fred Alex Ottman (born August 10, 1956) is an American retired professional wrestler. He worked for the World Wrestling Federation (later WWE) from 1989 to 1993 under the ring names Tugboat and Typhoon. As the former, he played a key babyface ally of Hulk Hogan.

In 2001, the WWF hosted a quasireunion of the Natural Disasters as they were both involved in the Gimmick Battle Royal of WrestleMania X-Seven, but Fred Ottman wrestled as Tugboat instead of Typhoon. [23]

2024年4月12日 · As the powerful Tugboat in the WWE, he was a key babyface and ally to none other than Hulk Hogan, where he also had several matches against The Undertaker.

Fred Ottman (August 10, 1956) is a retired American professional wrestler best known as Tugboat or Typhoon and teaming with Earthquake as The Natural Disasters in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). Ottman is also well known for his infamous Shockmaster character in World Championship...

When Ottman first arrived to WWE in the late ‘80s as Tugboat, he was paired with the legendary Hulk Hogan, forming a tag team to counteract the evil actions of the man who would eventually become his partner, Earthquake. The Tugboat character was an instant favorite of WWE fans, especially kids, and was a role that Ottman says was a natural fit.

Fred Ottman is best known for his time in WWE as Tugboat and Typhoon, as well as his infamous debut as The Shockmaster in WCW. Fred Alex Ottman was born on August 10, 1956, possibly in Norfolk, a city located in US state of Virginia.

That was the call of Tugboat, one of the largest and most powerful men to ever compete in WWE. Dressed like an old-school sailor, the big man joined forces with Hulk Hogan in the early '90s and helped The Hulkster battle the devious team of Earthquake and Dino Bravo.

Full wrestling profile of Typhoon / Tugboat, with Career History, Real Name, Height, Weight, Age, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won, Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams, appearance changes, and more.

- Fred Alex Ottman is an American retired professional wrestler. - Worked for the World Wrestling Federation from 1989 to 1994 under the ring names Tugboat and Typhoon. - As Typhoon, he turned heel to form Natural Disasters [2] with Earthquake and …

2019年7月3日 · A high level WWF executive in Bruce Prichard claimed that McMahon wanted Tugboat to turn heel and become a sheik. He would then win the WWF title and face off against Hulk Hogan in front of over 100,000 fans at the Los Angeles Coliseum at Wrestlemania VII.