One Man Gang

Feb 14, 2012 - by Jamie Cruickshank

Real name: George Gray
Height: 6’9″
Weight: 457 lbs.
Date of birth: February 12, 1960
Born: Spartanburg, SC
Pro debut: 1977
Trained by:
Finishing move: 747 Splash

Biography

– On May 1, 1982, Harley Race & The One Man Gang defeated Andre The Giant & Dick Murdoch by DQ
– On November 8, 1982, The Fabulous Ones (Stan Lane & Steve Keirn) defeated Crusher Bloomfield & Jesse Barr to retain the AWA Southern Tag Team Titles
– On January 4, 1983, Jimmy Valiant, Jack Brisco & Jerry Brisco defeated Dory Funk Jr, Paul Jones & The One Man Gang
– On January 30, 1983, Jimmy Valiant defeated The One Man Gang in a No-DQ Match
– On February 20, 1983, Jimmy Valiant defeated The One Man Gang in a New York Street Fight
– On March 13, 1983, Jimmy Valiant defeated The One Man Gang in a Chain Match
– On May 16, 1983, Jos LeDuc defeated The One Man Gang to retain the NWA Television Title
– On May 23, 1983, Kelly Kiniski & The One Man Gang defeated Mike Rotundo & Rufus R Jones to win the vacant NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Titles
– On July 20, 1983, Rufus R Jones & Bugsy McGraw defeated One Man Gang & Kelly Kiniski to win the NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Titles
– On July 22, 1983, Jimmy Valiant defeated Sir Oliver Humperdink & The One Man Gang in a Handicap Loser Leaves Town Cage Match
– On June 9, 1984, Dusty Rhodes defeated The One Man Gang in a Cage Match
– On June 25, 1984, Blackjack Mulligan defeated The One Man Gang in a Cage Match
– On November 22, 1984, Giant Baba & Rusher Kimura defeated One Man Gang & Pirata Morgan (Gray’s Japanese debut)
– On July 7, 1985, Mark Lewin, Tim Brooks & One Man Gang defeated Kevin, Kerry & Mike Von Erich to win the World Class Six Man Tag Team Titles
– On September 2, 1985, Brian Adias, Kerry Von Erich & Kevin Von Erich defeated Jack Victory, Mark Lewin & The One Man Gang to win the World Class Six Man Tag Team Titles
– On October 6, 1985, Iceman King Parsons defeated The One Man Gang by KO in a Taped Fist Match
– On December 25, 1985, Bruiser Brody defeated The One Man Gang in a Chain Match
– On November 9, 1986, The One Man Gang defeated Terry Gordy by forfeit to win the UWF World Title
– On November 27, 1986, Jim Duggan defeated UWF World Champion The One Man Gang by DQ
– On April 11, 1987, Steve Williams defeated UWF World Champion The One Man Gang by DQ
– On April 19, 1987, Big Bubba Rogers defeated The One Man Gang to win the UWF World Title
– On May 12, 1987, The One Man Gang defeated Jesse Cortez (Gray’s WWF debut)
– On August 28, 1987, Hulk Hogan defeated The One Man Gang to retain the WWF World Title
– At King Of The Ring ’87, King Kong Bundy defeated The One Man Gang by countout
– On September 21, 1987, Hulk Hogan fought The One Man Gang to a double-countout to retain the WWF World Title
– On November 6, 1987, The One Man Gang defeated WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan by DQ
– On Survivor Series ’87, Andre The Giant, Butch Reed, King Kong Bundy, Rick Rude & The One Man Gang defeated Bam Bam Bigelow, Don Muraco, Hulk Hogan, Ken Patera & Paul Orndorff
– On December 13, 1987, Hulk Hogan defeated The One Man Gang in a Cage Match to retain the WWF World Title
– On March 6, 1988, Bam Bam Bigelow & Don Muraco defeated Butch Reed & The One Man Gang in a Cage Match
– At Wrestlemania IV, The One Man Gang defeated Bam Bam Bigelow in the WWF Title Tournament, but lost to Randy Savage
– On April 22, 1988, Randy Savage defeated The One Man Gang to retain the WWF World Title
– On September 19, 1988, Akeem defeated Scott Hudson (Akeem’s WWF debut)
– On October 7, 1988, Randy Savage defeated Akeem by DQ to retain the WWF World Title
– On Survivor Series ’88, Hercules, Hillbilly Jim, Hulk Hogan, Koko B Ware & Randy Savage defeated Akeem, Haku, Ted DiBiase, The Big Boss Man & The Red Rooster
– On January 6, 1989, The Twin Towers (Akeem & The Big Boss Man) defeated The Young Stallions (Jim Powers & Paul Roma)
– On February 6, 1989, Randy Savage defeated Akeem by countout to retain the WWF World Title
– On April 22, 1989, Demolition (Ax & Smash) defeated The Twin Towers (Akeem & The Big Boss Man) by DQ to retain the WWF Tag Team Titles
– On June 3, 1989, Demolition (Ax & Smash) defeated The Twin Towers (Akeem & The Big Boss Man) with Ronnie Garvin to retain the WWF Tag Team Titles
– At King Of The Ring ’89, Akeem defeated Brutus Beefcake, but lost to Tito Santana
– On November 2, 1989, Demolition (Ax & Smash) defeated Akeem & Arn Anderson to retain the WWF Tag Team Titles
– On April 4, 1990, Tito Santana defeated Akeem by countout in the WWF Intercontinental Title Tournament
– On September 15, 1990, Jake Roberts defeated Akeem in a Cage Match
– On October 1, 1990, Jake Roberts defeated Akeem in a Harlem Street Fight (Gray’s last WWF match)
– On March 12, 1991, The One Man Gang defeated Ranger Ross (Gray’s WCW debut)
– On July 13, 1991, Missy Hyatt & PN News defeated One Man Gang & Paul E Dangerously in a Cage Match
– On August 22, 1991, Barry Windham, El Gigante, Sting & The Yellow Dog defeated Arn Anderson, Cactus Jack, Kevin Sullivan & One Man Gang in a War Games Match
– On December 27, 1995, The One Man Gang defeated Kensuke Sasaki to win the WCW United States Title
– On January 10, 1996, The One Man Gang defeated The Super Giant Ninja to retain the WCW United States Title
– On January 23, 1996, The One Man Gang defeated Disco Inferno to retain the WCW United States Title
– On January 29, 1996, Konnan defeated The One Man Gang to win the WCW United States Title
– On September 5, 1998, Spike Dudley defeated One Man Gang (Gray’s ECW debut)
– On October 16, 1998, Rob Van Dam defeated One Man Gang to retain the ECW Television Title
– On October 24, 1998, John Kronus, New Jack, Spike Dudley & Tommy Dreamer defeated Jack Victory, Justin Credible, One Man Gang & Sal E Graziano in an Anything Goes Match
– On November 20, 1998, Sabu defeated One Man Gang & Yukihiro Kanemura in a 3-Way Dance
– On December 6, 1998, Shane Douglas defeated One Man Gang to retain the ECW World Title
– On October 10, 1999, Sabu defeated One Man Gang (Gray’s final ECW match)
– On December 11, 1999, Derek Stone defeated The One Man Gang to retain the WLW Heavyweight Title
– On June 30, 2000, The One Man Gang defeated Tatanka to win the iGW Australasian Title
– On August 2, 2000, Tatanka defeated The One Man Gang to win the iGW Australasian Title
– On December 2, 2000, The One Man Gang defeated Tatanka to win the iGW Australasian Title
– On December 16, 2000, One Man Gang defeated El Nene in a Cage Match
– At Wrestlemania X-7, One Man Gang participated in the Gimmick Battle Royal
– On March 1, 2008, Larry Sweeney, Mitch Ryder & Shayne Hawke defeated Ax, Smash & One Man Gang in the King Of Trios Tournament
– On March 28, 2009, Jim Duggan defeated The One Man Gang
– On September 30, 2020, The One Man Gang/Akeem was voted into the GERWECK.NET Hall of Fame

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