Very powerful and intense, Sawyer's style was one that should've made a star somewhere. He also won the WCWA Television Championship and the WCWA Texas Heavyweight Championship and feuded with Brian Adias while there. Nicknames: "Bulldog" "Mad Dog" Signature moves: Powerslam Belly-to-Belly Suplex Diving Splash Diving Headbutt. Buzz Sawyer. He had the best powerslam ever, better than the Steiners. Distributed by King Features Syndicate , it had a run from November 1, 1943 to October 7, 1989. Buzz Sawyer Jim Duggan He got into a feud with Dingo Warrior and he lost his tag team titles, with Master Gee substituting for him, to Warrior and Lance Von Erich before reportedly being fired after failing a drug test. While he was short, his thickly muscled frame and legitimate power made him marketable. Von Erichs CWF in Florida, under the mind control of Kevin Sullivan. Students: Trained Ken Shamrock, Magnum TA and The Undertaker. Singles Match - Ole Anderson vs. Brad Armstrong Winner: Brad Armstrong by Pinfall at 21:15 after Brad Armstrong bounds off the ropes and drops a leg across Ole Anderson. It also saw manager Paul Ellering suspended 20 feet above the ring in a smaller cage. At the Wrestle War event in 1990, he fractured his wrist and never returned to WCW. ~~~Which also included The Road Warriors, The Spoiler, and King Kong Bundy. In-ring experience: 14 years. End of in-ring career: 07.02.1992. Buzz Sawyer’s reputation as a brawler was known world wide and is known as original crazy men of the ring. They murdered each other every night and it was unlike any wrestling conflict I have ever seen. In 1986, Sawyer left the UWF for World Class Championship Wrestling. Tatsumi Fujinami Kevin Sullivan 1979 It would have been great to see him get a popular as Mick Foley. Roles: Singles Wrestler Trainer. It's one of the things I wish I got to see at like a Wrestlemania, along with Hart vs Angle or Benoit, or an Austin vs Hogan. He feuded with Mike Graham, Dusty Rhodes, and Adrian Street. Round 18 1). November 1986: Buzz Sawyer was fired from World Class after failing a drug test. Rey Fenix climbed to the top turnbuckle and while the referee was distracted by Butcher and PAC on the outside, Eddie Kingston sprinted to … The Bastard heads up top, shooting star press, nobody home, he rolls through but Pepper hits a Buzz Sawyer powerslam! Dingo Warrior Roddy Piper The Four Horsemen Bruce Alan Woyan Mr Wrestling II defeated Buzz Sawyer via DQ in 5:49 when Sawyer wouldn't break a chokehold. Throughout his career, he was also known by the nickname "Mad Dog". Beginning of in-ring career: 1978. Sawyer has an illegitimate son, Travis "Purebreed" Sawyer. Place in History - Buzz Sawyer was something special in the Southeastern territories as one of the premier brawlers of his day. I saw Rich wrestle before and after and this match (and the fued in general) really took a lot out of him. Sawyer was known for his crazy antics such as trying to fight the police outside a bar and also his drug abuse. Your Winners: Ron Garvin & Buzz Sawyer via pinfall ... Buzz Sawyer is at ringside giving the Andersons a hard time. More tragic news hit the world of pro wrestling this past week when former pro wrestler "Mad Dog" Buzz Sawyer died on Friday (2/7) at the age of 32. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. 14 minutes from a practice at the Buzz Sawyer wrestling school-Sacramento CA, January 1991Buzz,Johnny, Paul Brown,Jason,Dennis,Barbara,and others 2). Fellow wrestler Billy Jack Haynes contended that his death was a well planned hit because they were both part-time drug smugglers in the Pacific Northwest around the same time. Pro Wrestling is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Buzz calls for Fujinami, who obliges, but Buzz quickly bails and it’s Owen & Kengo to start with the Japanese contingent working Owen over before he backs Fujinami into his corner and Buzz takes over. To my recollection, no one else did pin him (Buzz) not even Tommy Rich (Wildfire) on TV. Height Sawyer tagged in, powerslam, 1-2-3. Piledriver, Terry Taylor Blade doctor bombed PAC and went for the pin but Rey Fenix broke it up just in time! Previous PWI 500 Rankings: #156(1991) Other Related Websites: Buzz Sawyer - Obsessed With Wrestling Bio Buzz Sawyer - Wikipedia Bio Tommy Rich vs. Buzz Sawyer - Obsessed With Wrestling Column By Joseph Kirincic. 240 lbs (110 kg) “The Mad Dog is on the prowl…Wooooooooo!”. Bruce Woyan (October 14, 1959 – February 7, 1992) was a professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Buzz Sawyer. He then joined Kevin Sullivan's "Slaughterhouse" stable in 1990. Bruce Alan Woyan (June 14, 1959 – February 7, 1992) was an American Professional Wrestler from St. Petersburg, Florida as "Mad Dog" Buzz Sawyer. Finishing Maneuver: Powerslam . Dick Slater, WWE NXT UK Signs 4 Wrestlers Including Meiko Satomura. He was known for allegedly hammering nails with his forehead in locker rooms prior to and at the halftimes of their local football games. Brandon Goldberg wrote: I have been a true to the bone wrestling fan since I was born. Mr Wrestling II defeated Buzz Sawyer via DQ in 5:49 when Sawyer wouldn't break a chokehold. He trained a few wrestlers, such as Magnum T.A.. Sawyer was paid by Mark Calloway to teach him to wrestle, but Sawyer only showed Calloway how to lock-up (or start a match) and then skipped town the next day. Rating: * Mike Rotunda was partnered with Norman to face his rival Kevin Sullivan and his new partner Buzz Sawyer. After Slater won the North American title, he gave the Mid-South TV Title to Sawyer to defend for him. Bam Bam came back out midway through the match, finding Norman’s stuffed teddy bear he keeps ringside with him and ripping it apart. He formed a team with Matt Borne and they won the WCWA Tag Team Championship. Flying bodypress Finisher: Powerslam: Trademark Moves: Diving Crossbody, Headbutt and Piledriver: Stables Singles Match - Masked Superstar vs. El Mongol Winner: El Mongol by Pinfall at 6:00 after a DOUBLE KARATE CHOP 3). Bruce Woyan (October 14, 1959 – February 7, 1992) was a professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Buzz Sawyer. Paul Orndorff He returned to WCW in 1989 as part of Gary Hart's J-Tex Corporation that was feuding with the Four Horsemen, and he had several matches against Arn Anderson. History: (Under Construction) Pay-Per-View/Show Summary: (10 - 12, 1 DDQ) Jake Roberts defeated Tommy Rich via pinfall following his KNEELIFT in 16:33. Not unlike fellow “Mad Dog,” Maurice Vachon, Sawyer needed to get out of his home area to build himself. Ted DiBiase He lives in Tennessee, and travels extensively doing independent shows. Buzz Sawyer: Nicknames: Bulldog, Mad Dog: Familiy Tie: Buzz Sawyer was the brother of Brett Sawyer. Jake Roberts defeated Tommy Rich via pinfall following his KNEELIFT in 16:33. Singles Match - Buzz Sawyer vs. He would have done great in a promotion like ECW because he could look fantastic in any kind of match. Fello… Powerslam. Sawyer was wrestling on the independent circuit when he died from heart failure due to an overdose on February 7, 1992. STRIKER: Tommy Rich had this almost white, blondish hair. February 15, 2021 Monday Night RAW results, IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship, Universal Wrestling Federation (Bill Watts) alumni, World Class Championship Wrestling alumni, Mid-South Wrestling Association / Universal Wrestling Federation, Mid-South North American Heavyweight Championship, NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship, Buzz Sawyer Profile on Online World of Wrestling, https://prowrestling.fandom.com/wiki/Buzz_Sawyer?oldid=1718617. They were so passionate about their hatred for Buzz Sawyer. He was characterized by his crazy antics inside the ring and out. Your winners: Great Muta, Buzz Sawyer, and Dragonmaster After his WWF stint he surfaced in the NWA territory Kevin Sullivan and Buzz Sawyer defeated Mike Rotunda and Norman the Lunatic in 8:19. Sawyer started wrestling in 1979 in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA)'s Jim Crockett Promotions. Coming from a strong amateur background, Sawyer had the type of body that was built to go and not just for show. This is the match that Shawn Michaels credits for inspiring the Hell in the Cell concept used by WWE. 1983: Buzz Sawyer was a member of the original Legion of Doom managed by Paul Ellering. He is currently the Heavyweight Champion for TXW Tennessee Xtreme Wrestling in Knoxville. Muta tags in Sawyer, Steel tries to fight off Sawyer but Sawyer catches him and drops Steel with a powerslam. Tough loss for Rich. Sawyer's gimmick included a dog chain and a lot of barking. He was called "Bulldog" Buzz Sawyer because Mad Dog was being used by Mad Dog Vachon. NWA Pacfic Northwest Tag Team titles w/Brett Sawyer defeating The Destroyer & Rip Oliver (April 18, 1981); NWA (Georgia) National Heavyweight title defeating Tommy Rich (May 2, 1982); NWA (Georgia) National Tag Team titles w/Brett Sawyer defeating The Road Warriors (November 27, 1983); NWA (Georgia) National Tag Team titles w/Brett Sawyer defeating The Road Warriors (December 27, 1983); UWF (Mid South) Televison title Awarded by Dick Slater (March 16, 1986); WCWA (World Class) Television title defeating “Gentleman” Chris Adams (June 16, 1986); WCWA (World Class) Texas Heavyweight title defeating Brian Adias (July 4, 1986); WCWA (World Class) World Tag Team titles w/Matt Borne defeating Lance Von Erich & Chris Adams [Tournament] (September 1, 1986); Buzz Sawyer was an accomplished amature wrestler before turning pro.
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