On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Shane Douglas, 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.
Troy Allan Martin was born in New Brighton, Pennsylvania on November 21, 1964, and he is currently 59 years old.
He is currently working for Independent Circuit under the ring name of Shane Douglas.
Shane Douglas was inducted in the Hardcore Hall of Fame in 2014.
Shane Douglas Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Troy Allan Martin
- Ring Names
- Shane Douglas ( December 18, 1995 - Present)
- Dean Douglas ( August 28, 1995 - December 17, 1995)
- Shane Douglas ( June 11, 1987 - August 27, 1995)
- Troy Orndorff ( January 1, 1982 - June 10, 1987)
- Mike Kelly ( September 16, 1986 - February 11, 1987)
- Troy Martin ( January 8, 1986 - September 15, 1986)
- Born November 21, 1964 (age 59)
- Nationality United States
- Birth Place New Brighton, Pennsylvania
- Billed From
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
- Weight
- 244 lbs (111 kg)
- Nicknames The Franchise
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( March 13, 2009 - Present)
- Manager ( June 15, 2006 - October 10, 2007)
- Producer ( May 6, 2005 - October 10, 2007)
- Commentator ( May 6, 2005 - May 17, 2006)
- Interviewer ( May 6, 2005 - May 17, 2006)
- Wrestler ( January 1, 1982 - May 5, 2005)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion INDY March 13, 2009 Present Promotion TNA May 28, 2009 June 21, 2009 Promotion TNA June 11, 2003 October 10, 2007 Promotion WCW July 26, 1999 March 23, 2001 Promotion ECW January 5, 1996 April 15, 1999 Promotion WWF July 29, 1995 November 24, 1995 Promotion ECW August 24, 1993 July 15, 1995 Promotion NWA August 27, 1993 April 26, 1994 Promotion WCW September 12, 1992 April 11, 1993 Promotion WWF June 18, 1990 June 15, 1991 Promotion WCW, NWA April 1, 1989 April 16, 1990 Promotion AJPWBrand Heavyweight August 19, 1989 September 7, 1989 Promotion CCW May 11, 1988 October 3, 1988 Promotion JCP February 10, 1988 April 8, 1988 Promotion NWA June 11, 1987 April 8, 1988 Promotion UWF February 12, 1987 October 16, 1987 -
Images History
Jun 2003Jul 1999Jan 1996Jul 1995Aug 1993Jan 1982 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel July 19, 1999 Present Face February 12, 1999 July 18, 1999 Heel May 11, 1996 February 11, 1999 Face January 5, 1996 May 10, 1996 Heel August 24, 1993 January 4, 1996 Face June 11, 1987 August 23, 1993 Tweener January 1, 1982 June 10, 1987
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Finishers
- Pittsburgh Plunge - Bridging Fisherman Buster ( January 1, 1982 - Present)
- Belly to Belly Suplex ( January 1, 1982 - Present)
- Franchiser - Shoulder Jawbreaker ( January 1, 1982 - Present)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Deep" by Dale Oliver - Single ( June 11, 2003 - October 10, 2007)
- Theme Song "Perfect Strangers" by Deep Purple - Single ( January 5, 1996 - April 15, 1999)
- Theme Song "Professorial" - Single ( July 29, 1995 - November 24, 1995)
- Theme Song "Shane Douglas Theme" - Single ( January 17, 2000 - March 23, 2001)
- Theme Song "Revolution Theme" - Single ( July 26, 1999 - January 16, 2000)
- Theme Song "Are You Gonna Go My Way" by Lenny Kravitz - Single ( August 24, 1993 - July 15, 1995)
- Theme Song "Take One Step" - Single ( January 1, 1993 - April 11, 1993)
- Theme Song "Completely Crazed" - Single ( September 12, 1992 - December 31, 1992)
Titles & Accomplishments
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Halls of Fame
- Hardcore Hall of Fame - Year 2014, Individual
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World Wrestling Entertainment
World Championship Wrestling
Extreme Championship Wrestling & National Wrestling Alliance
Extreme Championship Wrestling
World Championship Wrestling & National Wrestling Alliance
- 2 WCW World Tag Team Championship (1 with Buff Bagwell, 1 with Ricky Steamboat)
- 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (with Ricky Steamboat)
National Wrestling Alliance
Adrenaline Championship Wrestling
- 1 ACW Heavyweight Championship
American Pro Wrestling Alliance
- 1 APWA World Heavyweight Championship
Big Time Wrestling (Massachusetts)
- 2 BTW Heavyweight Championship
Blue Water Championship Wrestling
- 1 BWCW Heavyweight Championship
Border City Wrestling
- 1 BCW Can-Am Heavyweight Championship
Busted Knuckle Pro Wrestling
- 1 BKPW Heavyweight Championship
H20 Wrestling: Hardcore Hustle Organization
- 1 H20 Heavyweight Championship
International Wrestling Association
- 1 IWA Heavyweight Championship
Major League Wrestling
- 1 MLW World Heavyweight Championship
National Championship Wrestling
- 1 UK Heavyweight Championship
North American Wrestling Alliance
- 1 NAWA Heavyweight Championship
Pro Championship Wrestling
- 1 PCW Heavyweight Championship
Pro Wrestling All-Stars of Detroit
- 1 PWASD Heavyweight Championship
Pro Wrestling Uncensored
- 1 PWU Heavyweight Championship
Pro Wrestling Xpress
- 1 PWX Heavyweight Championship
Southeastern Championship Wrestling
- 1 NWA Southeastern Continental Tag Team Championship (with Lord Humongous)
Superstar Wrestling Federation
- 1 SWF Heavyweight Championship
United States Wrestling League
- 1 USWL Unified World Heavyweight Championship
USA Pro Wrestling
- 1 USA Pro Wrestling Heavyweight Championship
Universal Championship Wrestling
- 1 UCW Universal Heavyweight Championship
Universal Wrestling Federation
- 1 UWF World Television Championship
World Classic Professional Big Time Wrestling
- 1 WCPBTW Legends American Grand Prix Championship
Xtreme Intense Championship Wrestling
- 1 XICW Xtreme Intense Championship
Xtreme Pro Wrestling
- 1 XPW World Heavyweight Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- ECW NWA Championship Tournament Winner (1994)
- WCW World Tag Team Title Tournament Winner (2000 - with Buff Bagwell)
- MLW Championship Tournament Winner (2002)
- 20° in PWI 500 (1996)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- The Naturals - Andy Douglas, Chase Stevens ( June 15, 2006 - December 21, 2006)
- The New Franchise - Traci Brooks , Michael Shane ( November 26, 2003 - May 5, 2004)
- The New Church - Kizarny / Sinn Bodhi, Mike Awesome, Vampiro, Crowbar, Brian Lee / Chainz , Kobain, Malice, Slash ( June 25, 2003 - October 1, 2003)
- The New Blood - Alundra Blayze / Madusa, Bam Bam Bigelow, Billy Kidman, Booker T, Bret Hart, Buff Bagwell, Chris Kanyon, Chuck Palumbo, David Arquette, David Flair, Disco Inferno / Glenn Gilbertti, Eric Bischoff, Ernest Miller, Goldberg, Horace Hogan, Jeff Jarrett, Johnny Stamboli, Juventud Guerrera, Kimberly Page, Konnan, Lance Storm, Mark Jindrak / Marco Corleone, Mike Awesome, Mike Sanders, Rey Mysterio, Ric Flair, Scott Steiner, Sean O'Haire, Shawn Stasiak, Vampiro, Vito, Tygress, Crowbar , Midajah, MI Smooth, Reno, Shikira, The Wall ( April 10, 2000 - July 9, 2000)
- The Revolution - Asya, Chris Benoit, Dean Malenko, Perry Saturn ( July 29, 1999 - January 16, 2000)
- Triple Threat - Bam Bam Bigelow, Chris Candido, Brian Lee / Chainz ( September 1, 1996 - November 1, 1998)
- The Triple Threat - Chris Benoit, Dean Malenko ( February 25, 1995 - July 15, 1995)
- Hotstuff International - Don Muraco, Jimmy Snuka, Paul Heyman, Sabu, Sherri Martel / Sensational Sherri, Tazz, Eddie Gilbert , 911, The Dark Patriot ( August 24, 1993 - August 31, 1994)
- Shane Douglas & Ricky Steamboat - Ricky Steamboat ( October 14, 1992 - May 23, 1993)
- Dynamic Dudes - John Laurinaitis / Johnny Ace ( April 27, 1989 - March 31, 1990)
- Managers
- Mr. Hughes ( March 26, 1994 - November 4, 1994)
- Traci Brooks
- Torrie Wilson
- Paul Heyman
- Jim Cornette
- Sherri Martel / Sensational Sherri
- Francine
- Jade Chung
- Missy Hyatt
- Asya
- Managed Wrestlers Andy Douglas, Chase Stevens