Fred Ottman
Acting
Born 1956-08-10 · Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Fred Ottman is a retired American professional wrestler best known as Tugboat or Typhoon, and for teaming with John "Earthquake" Tenta as The Natural Disasters in the World Wrestling Federation. Ottman is also well known for his infamous Shockmaster gimmick in World Championship Wrestling. In WWF, he is a one-time Tag Team Champion. Personal life Ottman retired from wrestling after WCW folded in 2001. Ottman was one of the participants of the 20 Man Gimmick Battle Royal match at WrestleMania X-Seven as Tugboat. He now lives in Lakeland, Florida and works as a safety manager for Gaffin Industrial Services, a building cleaning service. He also coaches the little league team of his two sons and daughter, Berkley, Beau, and Bailey.
Filmography
WrestleMania 41: Saturday
Apr 19, 2025
WWE Hall of Fame 2025
Apr 18, 2025
WWE WrestleMania X-Seven
Apr 1, 2001
WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam
Aug 21, 1994
Thunder in Paradise 2
Apr 27, 1994
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
Apr 10, 1994
WCW Starrcade 1993
Dec 27, 1993
WCW BattleBowl
Nov 20, 1993
WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
Nov 10, 1993
WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
Oct 24, 1993
WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
Oct 16, 1993
WCW Fall Brawl 1993
Sep 19, 1993
WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV
Aug 18, 1993
WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
Jun 24, 1993
WWE Bashed in the USA
Jun 23, 1993
WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
Apr 11, 1993
WWE UK Rampage '93
Apr 11, 1993
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
Mar 1, 1993
WWE Royal Rumble 1993
Jan 24, 1993
WWE Survivor Series 1992
Nov 25, 1992
WWE SummerSlam 1992
Aug 29, 1992
WWE World Tour 1992
Aug 27, 1992
WWE WrestleFest '92
Jul 23, 1992
3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
Jun 25, 1992
WWE Crunch Classic
May 28, 1992
WWE WrestleMania VIII
Apr 5, 1992
WWE Invasion '92
Mar 26, 1992
WWE Royal Rumble 1992
Jan 19, 1992
WWE Survivor Series 1991
Nov 27, 1991
WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall
Oct 3, 1991