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(51 works)
Raw
1993Raw
1993
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
Mortal Kombat: Conquest
1998Mortal Kombat: Conquest
1998
WWE Old School
1973WWE Old School
1973
Clash of the Champions
1988Clash of the Champions
1988
Clash of the Champions
1988Clash of the Champions
1988
Thunder in Paradise
1994Thunder in Paradise
1994
WrestleMania 41: Saturday
2025WrestleMania 41: Saturday
2025
WWE Survivor Series 1992
1992WWE Survivor Series 1992
1992
WWE SummerSlam 1992
1992WWE SummerSlam 1992
1992
WWE WrestleMania X-Seven
2001WWE WrestleMania X-Seven
2001
WWE Sunday Night Slam
1994WWE Sunday Night Slam
1994
WWE WrestleMania VIII
1992WWE WrestleMania VIII
1992
WWE Invasion '92
1992WWE Invasion '92
1992
WWE SummerSlam 1991
1991WWE SummerSlam 1991
1991
WWE Royal Rumble 1991
1991WWE Royal Rumble 1991
1991
Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
1994Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel
1994
WWE Royal Rumble 1993
1993WWE Royal Rumble 1993
1993
WCW BattleBowl
1993WCW BattleBowl
1993
WWE Hall of Fame 2025
2025WWE Hall of Fame 2025
2025
WWE The Main Event V
1991WWE The Main Event V
1991
WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV
1993WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV
1993
Thunder in Paradise 2
1994Thunder in Paradise 2
1994
WWE Survivor Series 1991
1991WWE Survivor Series 1991
1991
WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
1993WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers
1993
WWE SuperTape: Volume 4
1991WWE SuperTape: Volume 4
1991
WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam
1994WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam
1994
3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
19923rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
1992
WWE Bashed in the USA
1993WWE Bashed in the USA
1993
WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall
1991WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall
1991
WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
1993WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts
1993
2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
19912nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars
1991
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
1993WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
1993
WCW Starrcade 1993
1993WCW Starrcade 1993
1993
WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
1993WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
1993
WWE Survivor Series 1990
1990WWE Survivor Series 1990
1990
WWE Crunch Classic
1992WWE Crunch Classic
1992
WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
1991WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
1991
WWE World Tour 1992
1992WWE World Tour 1992
1992
WWE Royal Rumble 1992
1992WWE Royal Rumble 1992
1992
WWE WrestleFest '92
1992WWE WrestleFest '92
1992
WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
1993WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
1993
WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
1990WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
1990
WCW Fall Brawl 1993
1993WCW Fall Brawl 1993
1993
WWE UK Rampage '93
1993WWE UK Rampage '93
1993
WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
1993WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
1993
WWE Greatest Hits
1991WWE Greatest Hits
1991
WWE SuperTape: Volume 3
1991WWE SuperTape: Volume 3
1991