Pezavan Whatley
Pezavan Whatley was a professional wrestler in the 1980s up until the mid-1990s. Whatley played football and wrestled for Notre Dame High School in Chattanooga, Tennessee and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC). He was UTC's first African-American wrestler. Whatley was also a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. Whatley started wrestling in 1973 after a brief career as a power lifter. He wrestled with The Sheik's 'Big Time Wrestling', after which he wrestled primarily in Alabama and Tennessee before going to Florida Championship Wrestling in 1984. He won the Southern Title twice while there. He was one-third of the "Convertible Blondes" with Rip Rogers and Gary Royal in the Angelo Poffo-promoted ICW, even though he didn't dye his hair blonde. One of Whatley's best-known moments in ICW was the "Mop Head" angle where Whatley had to wear a mop wig after losing a match to Ron Garvin. The match stipulation also required him to keep wearing it until he won another match. This led to not only a lengthy feud with Garvin but also to a long losing streak for Whatley. Most of Whatley's losses were by disqualification due to outside interference when Garvin would attack Whatley's opponent. The angle lasted for several months until Whatley finally won a match. He went to the NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions in 1985 and often teamed with "The Boogie-Woogie Man" Jimmy Valiant against members of Paul Jones' Army. In 1986, after Valiant called Whatley "the best black athlete in pro
Фильмы и сериалы
- WWF Superstars (1986), роль
- NWA Starrcade 1986 (1986), роль
- Ric Flair & The Four Horsemen (2007), роль
- WWF Wrestling Challenge (1986), роль
- WCW World War 3 1996 (1996), роль
- The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament (1988), роль
- The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament (1986), роль
- GCW at The Omni (December '83) (1983), роль
- NWA The Last Battle of Atlanta (1983), роль
- WWC Aniversario '88: A Hot Night in Bayamón (1988), роль
- NWA Night of Champions (1984), роль
- NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Charlotte (1986), роль
- The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament (1987), роль
- WWE SummerSlam Fever (1990), роль
- WCW World War 3 1995 (1995), роль
- Mid-South Wrestling (1981), роль
- Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (1981), роль
- NWA World Championship Wrestling (1985), роль
- WCW Arena Shows (1983), роль