Fred Ottman
Born: 1956-08-10
Place of Birth: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
WWE SuperTape: Volume 3
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
WWE The Main Event V
WWE Greatest Hits
WWE UK Rampage '93
WCW Starrcade 1993
WCW BattleBowl
WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
WWE WrestleMania VIII
WWE SuperTape: Volume 4
WrestleMania 41: Saturday
WWE Royal Rumble 1993
Invasion of the Bodyslammers
WWE WrestleMania X-Seven
WWE Royal Rumble 1991
WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
WWE Survivor Series 1990
WWE Royal Rumble 1992
WWE Survivor Series 1992
Thunder in Paradise 2
WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall
WWE Bashed in the USA
WWE SummerSlam 1992
WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
WWE Survivor Series 1991
WCW Fall Brawl 1993
WWE SummerSlam 1991
WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
WWE Invasion '92
WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam
WWE WrestleFest '92
WWE Hall of Fame 2025
WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV
WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
WWE World Tour 1992
WWE Crunch Classic
