Fred Ottman
ActingFred 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.
Movies
Typhoon
WrestleMania 41: Saturday
2025
Typhoon
WWE Hall of Fame 2025
2025
Tugboat
WWE WrestleMania X-Seven
2001
Typhoon
WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam
1994
Yussef
Thunder in Paradise 2
1994
Albert
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
1994
The Shockmaster
WCW Starrcade 1993
1993
The Shockmaster
WCW BattleBowl
1993
The Shockmaster
WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
1993
The Shockmaster
WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
1993
Typhoon
WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
1993
The Shockmaster
WCW Fall Brawl 1993
1993
The Shockmaster (Debut)
WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV
1993
Typhoon
WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
1993
Typhoon
WWE Bashed in the USA
1993
Typhoon
WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
1993
Typhoon
WWE UK Rampage '93
1993
Typhoon
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
1993
Typhoon
WWE Royal Rumble 1993
1993
Typhoon
WWE Survivor Series 1992
1992
TV Shows
Z'dak
Mortal Kombat: Conquest
1998
Fred Ottman Typhoon
WWE Sunday Night Slam
1994
Yussef
Thunder in Paradise
1994
Typhoon
Raw
1993
The Shockmaster (Debut)
Clash of the Champions
1988
The Shockmaster
Clash of the Champions
1988
Tugboat Thomas
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986
Tugboat
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986
Tugboat
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
Typhoon
WWE Old School
1973
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