Buff Bagwell

American professional wrestler and actor

Marcus Alexander Bagwell (born January 10, 1970 in Marietta, Georgia) is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for wrestling with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) under the ring name, Buff Bagwell.

Buff Bagwell
Bagwell in 2006.
Born(1970-01-10)January 10, 1970
Marietta, Georgia
U.S.
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Buff Bagwell
Christian
Fabulous Fabian
The Handsome Stranger
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Marcus Bagwell
Billed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Billed weight247 lb (112 kg)
Billed fromMarietta, Georgia
Trained byDusty Rhodes
Mike Graham
Steve Lawler
Debut1990

Championships change

Bagwell held many championships during his professional wrestling career:

  • AWA Superstars of Wrestling
    • AWA Superstars of Wrestling World Tag Team Championship (one time) with The Patriot
  • Cleveland All-Pro World Wrestling
    • CAPW Unified World Heavyweight Championship (one time)
  • Great American Wrestling Federation
    • GAWF Heavyweight Championship (one time)
  • Great Championship Wrestling
    • GCW Tag Team Championship (one time) with Scott Steele
  • Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
    • Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship (two times, current)
    • Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Championship (three times, current) with Dusty Rhodes (one), and Rikki Nelson (two)
  • North American Championship Wrestling
  • NWA Blue Ridge
    • NWA Blue Ridge Television Championship (one time)
  • Pro Wrestling Illustrated
    • PWI ranked him #221 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the "PWI Years" in 2003.
  • Ultimate NWA
    • Ultimate NWA Heavyweight Championship (one time)
  • World Championship Wrestling
  • Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
    • Most Embarrassing Wrestler in 2001
  • Others
    • Georgia All State Tag Team Championship (one time) with Chris Walker
    • Michigan Midwest Heavyweight Championship (one time)
    • RCW (Tennessee) Heavyweight Championship (one time)