Tracy Smothers
Professional wrestler and performer
Born
September 2nd, 1962
62 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler prominently active from the late 1980s through the early 2000s. Competed in several professional wrestling promotions including World Wrestling Federation (WWF), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). Known for a high-energy wrestling style and memorable storylines. Attracted attention for tag team partnerships and rivalries within the wrestling community. Engaged with fans and fellow wrestlers, contributing to the wrestling culture both inside and outside the ring.
Competed in WWF and WCW
Part of the tag team The Wild Eyed Southern Boys
Held the ECW World Tag Team Championship
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