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 ( July 24, 2007 - Present)
- Basham ( April 20, 2007 - August 15, 2007)
- Doug Basham ( May 25, 2007 - May 26, 2007)
- Basham ( April 20, 2007 - May 24, 2007)
- Doug Basham ( December 17, 2006 - April 19, 2007)
- Private Security Force #1 ( September 11, 2006 - December 16, 2006)
- Doug Basham ( May 17, 2002 - September 10, 2006)
- The Machine ( October 23, 2001 - September 4, 2002)
- Doug Basham ( October 21, 2001 - October 22, 2001)
- The Machine ( May 3, 2001 - October 6, 2001)
- Doug Basham ( June 19, 1994 - May 2, 2001)
- Doug O'Briley ( June 17, 1994 - June 18, 1994)
- Doug Basham ( June 11, 1994 - June 16, 1994)
- Doug O'Briley ( May 29, 1994 - June 10, 1994)
- Doug Basham ( April 30, 1994 - May 28, 1994)
- Doug O'Briley ( April 8, 1994 - April 29, 1994)
- Doug Basham ( April 2, 1994 - April 7, 1994)
- Doug O'Briley ( March 18, 1994 - April 1, 1994)
- Doug Basham ( February 6, 1994 - March 17, 1994)
- The Medic ( February 5, 1994 - February 5, 1994)
- Doug Basham ( December 23, 1993 - February 4, 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 Bash-Man; Co-Secretary of Defense; Hired Gun; Leather Daddy Doug; The Machine; Superstar of Superstars
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 OVW
January 1, 2020 Present Promotion INDY
December 3, 2022 December 2, 2023 Promotion INDY
March 2, 2007 September 5, 2009 Promotion TNA
April 20, 2007 August 15, 2007 Promotion OVW
April 14, 2001 October 18, 2008 Promotion WWEBrand ECW
July 18, 2006 December 31, 2006 Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown
September 21, 2002 July 17, 2006 Promotion WWE
May 17, 2002 September 17, 2002 Promotion WWF
May 29, 1999 May 19, 2001 Promotion OVW
February 12, 1996 August 15, 1999 Promotion USWA
July 2, 1994 February 27, 1995 Promotion INDY
December 23, 1993 December 23, 1993 -
Images History
Jan 2020Jul 2006Nov 1997 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Face February 14, 2025 Present Heel June 27, 2024 February 13, 2025 Face August 27, 2022 June 26, 2024 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 "World Chase" by Alex Grohl - Single ( October 31, 2022 - November 24, 2022)
- Theme Song "Secretaries of Defense" by Jim Johnston - Single ( July 9, 2022 - October 30, 2022)
- Theme Song "My Plague (New Abuse Mix)" by Slipknot - with Damaja - Team ( August 11, 2007 - April 24, 2008)
- Theme Song "Society Box (Instrumental) (V3)" by Dale Oliver - with Damaja - Team ( July 15, 2007 - July 15, 2007)
- Theme Song "Society Box (Instrumental; Intro Cut)" by Dale Oliver - with Damaja - Team ( May 13, 2007 - July 14, 2007)
- Theme Song "Twisted Transistor" by Korn - with The Basham Brothers - Team ( March 2, 2007 - May 26, 2007)
- Theme Song "More Human Than Human (Meet Bambi In the King's Harem Mix)" by White Zombie - Single ( December 10, 2005 - October 18, 2008)
- Theme Song "Superman March" by John Williams - Single ( October 8, 2005 - December 7, 2005)
- Theme Song "Longhorn" by Jim Johnston - with The Basham Brothers - Team ( May 19, 2005 - September 10, 2006)
- Theme Song "Secretaries of Defense" by Jim Johnston - with The Basham Brothers - Team ( January 13, 2005 - May 18, 2005)
- Theme Song "Battle Without Honor or Humanity" by Tomoyasu Hotei - Single ( January 6, 2005 - December 17, 2005)
- Theme Song "Battle Without Honor or Humanity (Intro Cut)" by Tomoyasu Hotei - with The Basham Brothers - Team ( December 2, 2004 - January 12, 2005)
- Theme Song "Toe Jam" by DJ Case - Single ( August 7, 2003 - April 9, 2004)
- Theme Song "Toe Jam" by DJ Case - with The Basham Brothers - Team ( May 29, 2003 - September 12, 2003)
- Theme Song "Mother" by Danzig - with Damaja - Team ( March 22, 2003 - September 3, 2004)
- Theme Song "Control (Intro Cut)" by Puddle of Mudd - Single ( January 11, 2003 - October 7, 2005)
- Theme Song "Attitude" by Deborah DiFonzo - Single ( October 5, 2002 - August 6, 2003)
- Theme Song "Hell & High Slaughter" by Zack Tempest - Single ( September 28, 2002 - October 4, 2002)
- Theme Song "Mudshovel" by Staind - Single ( April 14, 2001 - January 10, 2003)
Titles & Accomplishments
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World Wrestling Entertainment
- 2 WWE Tag Team Championship (with Danny Basham)
International Wrestling Network
- 1 IPW:UK British Tag Team Championship (with Joel Redman, Mark Haskins & Ricky Hype)
Ohio Valley Wrestling
- 4 OVW Heavyweight Championship
- 1 OVW National Heavyweight Championship
- 1 OVW Southern Tag Team Championship (with Damaja)
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Other Accomplishments
- PWI 500 - #164 (2007)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- The Revolution - Crixus , AJZ, Dalton McKenzie, J-Rod, Jamin Olivencia, Katie Gannon, Leo Fox, MT Kadeem, Shannon the Dude, Star Rider, Tatevik, Tony Gunn ( June 27, 2024 - February 13, 2025)
- The Thrillers - Mark Haskins, Oliver Grey / Joel Redman , Iestyn Rees, Ricky Hype ( February 19, 2009 - February 28, 2009)
- The Basham Brothers / Revolution / Basham & Damaja / Damaja & The Machine - Danny Basham ( January 26, 2002 - April 26, 2008)
- The Private Security Force - Derrick Neikirk ( September 23, 2006 - December 16, 2006)
- 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
- Christy Hemme ( May 13, 2007 - July 15, 2007)
- Linda Miles / Shaniqua ( June 12, 2003 - December 4, 2003)
- Victoria / Tara
- Family
- Dangerous Danny Davis / Mr. X - Uncle