Fred Ottman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

54

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-08-10 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Fred Ottman

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

  • Raw

    Raw

  • WWF Wrestling Challenge

    WWF Wrestling Challenge

  • WWF Wrestling Challenge

    WWF Wrestling Challenge

  • Saturday Night's Main Event

    Saturday Night's Main Event

  • Saturday Night's Main Event

    Saturday Night's Main Event

  • WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88

    WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88

  • Mortal Kombat: Conquest

    Mortal Kombat: Conquest

  • WWE Old School

    WWE Old School

  • WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991

    WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991

  • Thunder in Paradise

    Thunder in Paradise

  • WWF SuperTape

    WWF SuperTape

  • WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers

    WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers

  • WCW Halloween Havoc 1993

    WCW Halloween Havoc 1993

  • WWE March to WrestleMania VIII

    WWE March to WrestleMania VIII

  • WWE U.K. Rampage 1993

    WWE U.K. Rampage 1993

  • WCW Fall Brawl 1993

    WCW Fall Brawl 1993

  • Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel

    Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel

  • WCW Starrcade 1993

    WCW Starrcade 1993

  • WWE Royal Rumble 1993

    WWE Royal Rumble 1993

  • WCW Battle Bowl

    WCW Battle Bowl

  • WWE Hall of Fame 2025

    WWE Hall of Fame 2025

  • Thunder in Paradise 2

    Thunder in Paradise 2

  • WrestleMania 41: Saturday

    WrestleMania 41: Saturday

  • PWF Homecoming

    PWF Homecoming

  • WCW Clash of the Champions XXV

    WCW Clash of the Champions XXV

  • WWE Survivor Series 1992

    WWE Survivor Series 1992

  • WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV

    WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV

  • WWE SuperTape vol. 3

    WWE SuperTape vol. 3

  • The Righteous Adventures of Commander Star Shark & Guppy!

    The Righteous Adventures of Commander Star Shark & Guppy!

  • WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches

    WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches

  • WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam

    WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam

  • WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall

    WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall

  • WXO Wrestling

    WXO Wrestling

  • WWE Royal Rumble 1992

    WWE Royal Rumble 1992

  • Hammerhead Jones

    Hammerhead Jones

  • WWE Survivor Series 1991

    WWE Survivor Series 1991

  • WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

    WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

  • WWE WrestleFest '92

    WWE WrestleFest '92

  • WWE Survivor Series 1990

    WWE Survivor Series 1990

  • WWE SummerSlam 1992

    WWE SummerSlam 1992

  • WWE SuperTape vol. 4

    WWE SuperTape vol. 4

  • WWE Royal Rumble 1991

    WWE Royal Rumble 1991

  • WWE WrestleMania VIII

    WWE WrestleMania VIII

  • WWF Bashed in the USA

    WWF Bashed in the USA

  • WWE SummerSlam 1991

    WWE SummerSlam 1991

  • 2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars

    2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars

  • WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91

    WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91

  • WWE Crunch Classic

    WWE Crunch Classic

  • WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII

    WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII

  • WWE The Main Event V

    WWE The Main Event V

  • WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts

    WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts

  • 3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars

    3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars

  • WWE Invasion '92

    WWE Invasion '92

  • Wrestling with Disaster

    Wrestling with Disaster