On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Dennis Condrey, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Dennis Condrey was born in Florence, Alabama on February 1, 1952, and he is currently 72 years old.
Dennis Condrey was inducted in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2008 as part of the Groups wing (as a member of The Midnight Express) and in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2019 as part of the Groups wing (as a member of The Midnight Express).
Dennis Condrey Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Dennis Condrey
- Ring Names
- Dennis Condrey ( January 1, 1973 - October 15, 2011)
- Born February 1, 1952 (age 72)
- Nationality United States
- Birth Place Florence, Alabama
- Billed From
- The Dark Side - with the Midnight Express ( March 9, 1981 - August 12, 2011)
- Muscle Shoals, Alabama ( January 1, 1973 - August 12, 2011)
- Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
- Weight
- 255 lbs (116 kg)
- Nicknames Heartthrob; Loverboy
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( August 7, 2004 - October 15, 2011)
- Wrestler ( January 1, 1973 - December 30, 1989)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion INDY August 7, 2004 October 15, 2011 Promotion NWA April 2, 2005 February 5, 2009 Promotion CWF TN July 22, 1989 November 12, 1989 Promotion WCW November 21, 1988 February 5, 1989 Promotion JCP November 1, 1988 November 20, 1988 Promotion AWA June 30, 1987 December 29, 1987 Promotion JCP June 29, 1985 March 23, 1987 Promotion NWA January 1, 1973 March 23, 1987 Promotion MSW November 23, 1983 June 30, 1985 Promotion WCCW October 21, 1984 June 21, 1985 Promotion GAC December 30, 1983 November 23, 1984 Promotion CWA September 5, 1985 November 18, 1985 Promotion CWA August 29, 1983 December 19, 1983 Promotion SECW September 27, 1982 August 22, 1983 Promotion CWA December 16, 1979 September 7, 1982 Promotion SECW March 9, 1981 November 2, 1981 Promotion GCW November 16, 1979 December 17, 1980 Promotion MID AMERICA March 26, 1979 May 28, 1980 Promotion SECW March 5, 1978 November 9, 1979 Promotion CWA December 18, 1978 March 12, 1979 Promotion CWA March 20, 1977 February 19, 1978 Promotion MID AMERICA October 8, 1974 September 17, 1977 Promotion JCP August 27, 1973 October 9, 1973 Promotion GCCW February 22, 1973 February 22, 1973 -
Images History
Aug 2004Jun 1985Nov 1983Aug 1979Aug 1975Jan 1973 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel April 4, 1987 October 15, 2011 Face January 1, 1973 August 3, 1987 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to WCW Mid Card November 21, 1988 February 5, 1989
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Finishers
- Double Underhook Piledriver ( January 1, 1973 - October 15, 2011)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song “Chase” by Giorgio Moroder - Team ( February 11, 1989 - October 15, 2011)
- Theme Song “Midnight Express Theme” by Mark Hallman - Team ( January 31, 1987 - December 12, 1988)
- Theme Song “Chase” by Giorgio Moroder - Team ( December 17, 1983 - January 30, 1987)
Titles & Accomplishments
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Halls of Fame
- NWA Hall of Fame - Year 2008, Groups , The Midnight Express
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Year 2019, Groups , The Midnight Express
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National Wrestling Alliance & Jim Crockett Promotions
- 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (with Bobby Eaton)
Jim Crockett Promotions / World Championship Wrestling
- 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (Mid-Atlantic version) (with Bobby Eaton)
American Wrestling Association
- 1 AWA World Tag Team Championship (with Randy Rose)
Continental Wrestling Federation
- 1 CWF Heavyweight Championship
Georgia Championship Wrestling
- 1 NWA Georgia Heavyweight Championship
International Championship Wrestling (New England)
- 1 ICW Tag Team Championship (with Doug Gilbert)
International Wrestling Cartel
- 1 IWC Tag Team Championship (with Bobby Eaton)
Mid-South Wrestling
- 2 Mid-South Tag Team Championship (with Bobby Eaton)
NWA Bluegrass
- 1 NWA Bluegrass Tag Team Championship (with Bobby Eaton)
NWA Mid-America / Continental Wrestling Association
- 9 NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (5 with Phil Hickerson, 1 with Don Carson, 1 with David Schultz, 2 with Randy Rose)
- 1 NWA Mid-America Tag Team Championship (with Phil Hickerson)
- 2 NWA Six-Man Tag Team Championship (1 with Al Greene & Phil Hickerson, 1 with Tojo Yamamoto & Chris Colt)
- 5 NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Mid-America version) (with Phil Hickerson)
- 1 NWA World Brass Knuckles Championship
NWA Wrestle Birmingham
- 1 NWA Wrestle Birmingham Heavyweight Championship
- 1 NWA Wrestle Birmingham Television Championship
Southeastern Championship Wrestling
- 2 NWA Alabama Heavyweight Championship
- 1 NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (Northern Division)
- 15 NWA Southeastern Tag Team Championship (10 with Randy Rose, 1 with David Shultz, 1 with Don Carson, 3 with Phil Hickerson)
Windy City Pro Wrestling
- 1 WCPW Tag Team Championship (with Randy Rose)
World Class Championship Wrestling
- 1 NWA American Tag Team Championship (with Bobby Eaton)
World Wrestling Council
- WWC North American Tag Team Championship (with Dutch Mantel)
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Other Accomplishments
- Memphis Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2017 - with Bobby Eaton, Stan Lane & Jim Cornette)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 2009 - with Bobby Eaton as The Midnight Express)
- WON Tag Team of the Year (1986 - Bobby Eaton)
- 21° in PWI Years Top 100 Tag Teams (2003 – with Bobby Eaton)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- The Midnight Express - Bobby Eaton ( October 30, 2004 - August 12, 2011)
- Lethal Weapons - Doug Gilbert ( December 1, 1989 - December 30, 1989)
- The Original Midnight Express - Randy Rose ( June 30, 1987 - February 5, 1989)
- The Midnight Express - Bobby Eaton ( November 23, 1983 - March 22, 1987)
- The Midnight Express - Randy Rose, Norvell Austin ( March 9, 1981 - July 25, 1983)
- David Schultz & Dennis Condrey - David Schultz ( August 22, 1979 - May 12, 1980)
- Bicenntenial Kings - Phil Hickerson ( August 25, 1975 - January 8, 1979)
- Managers
- Paul Heyman ( November 1, 1988 - February 5, 1989)
- Jim Cornette ( November 23, 1983 - March 23, 1987)