On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Doug Basham, 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.
Lyle Douglas Basham Jr. was born in Louisville, Kentucky on May 12, 1971, and he is currently 53 years old.
He is currently a Wrestler, Producer and Coach, working for Ohio Valley Wrestling under the ring name of Doug Basham.
Doug Basham Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Lyle Douglas Basham Jr.
- Ring Names
- Doug Basham ( January 1, 2020 - Present)
- Doug Basham ( August 16, 2007 - September 5, 2009)
- Basham ( April 20, 2007 - August 15, 2007)
- Doug Basham ( November 21, 2002 - April 19, 2007)
- The Machine ( May 2, 2001 - November 20, 2002)
- Doug Basham ( June 1, 1993 - May 1, 2001)
- Doug O'Briley ( March 18, 1994 - June 17, 1994)
- Born May 12, 1971 (age 53)
- Nationality
United States - Birth Place Louisville, Kentucky
- Billed From
- Columbus, Ohio
- Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
- Weight
- 245 lbs (111 kg)
- Nicknames Co-Secretary of Defense; The Bash-Man; The Machine
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( August 27, 2022 - Present)
- Producer, Coach ( January 1, 2020 - Present)
- Wrestler ( June 1, 1993 - September 5, 2009)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
OVWJanuary 1, 2020 Present Promotion 
INDYMarch 2, 2007 September 5, 2009 Promotion 
TNAApril 20, 2007 August 15, 2007 Promotion 
WWEBrand
ECW
July 18, 2006 December 31, 2006 Promotion WWEBrand
SmackDown
May 29, 2003 July 17, 2006 Promotion 
OVWApril 14, 2001 December 7, 2005 Promotion OVWNovember 9, 1997 August 15, 1999 Promotion 
USWAJuly 2, 1994 February 27, 1995 -
Images History
Jan 2020
Jul 2006
Nov 1997 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Face August 27, 2022 Present Heel May 2, 2001 September 5, 2009 Face November 9, 1997 May 1, 2001
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Finishers
- Last Impression - Jumping Leg Lariat ( June 1, 1993 - September 5, 2009)
- Spike Piledriver ( June 1, 1993 - September 5, 2009)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Secretaries of Defense" - with Danny Basham - Team ( January 6, 2005 - January 18, 2007)
- Theme Song "Superman March" by John Williams - Single ( October 8, 2005 - December 7, 2005)
- Theme Song "Battle Without Honor or Humanity" by Tomoyasu Hotei - with Danny Basham - Team ( December 2, 2004 - January 5, 2005)
- Theme Song "Toe Jam" - with Danny Basham - Team ( May 29, 2003 - December 1, 2004)
- Theme Song "Control" by Puddle of Mudd - with The Revolution - Team ( January 11, 2003 - April 11, 2003)
- Theme Song "Mudshovel" by Staind - Single ( April 14, 2001 - January 10, 2003)
- Theme Song "C'mon N' Ride It (The Train)" by Quad City DJ's - Single ( November 9, 1997 - August 15, 1999)
Titles & Accomplishments
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World Wrestling Entertainment
- 2 WWE Tag Team Championship (with Danny Basham)
Revolution Pro Wrestling
- 1 Undisputed British Tag Team Championship (with Iestyn Rees, Joel Redman, Mark Haskins & Ricky Hype - Freebird rule)
Ohio Valley Wrestling
- 4 OVW Heavyweight Championship
- 1 OVW National Heavyweight Championship
- 2 OVW Southern Tag Team Championship (1 with Flash Flanagan, 1 with Danny Basham)
International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom
- 1 IPW:UK Tag Team Championship (with Joel Redman, Mark Haskins & Ricky Hype - Freebird rule)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- The Thrillers - Mark Haskins, Oliver Grey / Joel Redman , Iestyn Rees, Ricky Hype ( February 19, 2009 - February 28, 2009)
- The Basham Brothers - Danny Basham ( May 29, 2002 - August 18, 2007)
- The Cabinet - Danny Basham, JBL / Bradshaw, Jillian Hall, Orlando Jordan , Amy Weber ( August 12, 2004 - June 16, 2005)
- The Revolution - Chris Kanyon, Danny Basham, Jackie Gayda, Rob Conway, Victoria / Tara , Johnny Spade ( April 5, 2002 - April 11, 2003)
- Managers
