
Fred Ottman
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Fred Ottman is a retired American professional wrestler best known as Tugboat or Typhoon, and for teaming with John "Earthquake" Tenta as The Natural Disasters in the World Wrestling Federation. Ottman is also well known for his infamous Shockmaster gimmick in World Championship Wrestling. In WWF, he is a one-time Tag Team Champion. Personal life Ottman retired from wrestling after WCW folded in 2001. Ottman was one of the participants of the 20 Man Gimmick Battle Royal match at WrestleMania X-Seven as Tugboat. He now lives in Lakeland, Florida and works as a safety manager for Gaffin Industrial Services, a building cleaning service. He also coaches the little league team of his two sons and daughter, Berkley, Beau, and Bailey.
Known for
Credits

WrestleMania 41: Saturday (2025)
as Typhoon

WWE WrestleMania VIII (1992)
as Typhoon

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven (2001)
as Tugboat

WWE Royal Rumble 1992 (1992)
as Typhoon

WWE SummerSlam 1991 (1991)
as Typhoon

WWE Royal Rumble 1991 (1991)
as Tugboat

WWE Survivor Series 1990 (1990)
as Tugboat

WWE Survivor Series 1991 (1991)
as Typhoon

3rd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars (1992)
as Typhoon

Thunder in Paradise 2 (1994)
as Yussef

WWE SummerSlam 1992 (1992)
as Typhoon

WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers (1993)
as Typhoon

WCW Halloween Havoc 1993 (1993)
as The Shockmaster

WWE Bashed in the USA (1993)
as Typhoon

WWE U.K. Rampage 1993 (1993)
as Typhoon

WWE Hall of Fame 2025 (2025)
as Typhoon
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991 (1991)
as Typhoon

WWE Survivor Series 1992 (1992)
as Typhoon

WWE Royal Rumble 1993 (1993)
as Typhoon

Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel (1994)
as Albert

WWE SuperTape: Volume 1 (1990)
as Tugboat Thomas

WWE World Tour 1992 (1992)
as Typhoon
WWE March to WrestleMania VIII (1992)
as Typhoon

WCW Fall Brawl 1993 (1993)
as The Shockmaster

WWE SuperTape: Volume 4 (1991)
as Tugboat

WCW Starrcade 1993 (1993)
as The Shockmaster

WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall (1991)
as Typhoon

WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV (1993)
as The Shockmaster (Debut)

WWE Crunch Classic (1992)
as Typhoon

WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII (1991)
as Tugboat

WWE WrestleFest '92 (1992)
as Typhoon

WWE Greatest Hits (1991)
as Tugboat

WWE Invasion '92 (1992)
as Typhoon

WCW BattleBowl (1993)
as The Shockmaster

WWE The Main Event V (1991)
as Tugboat

WCW Clash of the Champions XXV (1993)
as The Shockmaster

WWE Grudges, Gripes & Grunts (1993)
as Typhoon

WWE UK Rampage '93 (1993)
as Typhoon

WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches (1993)
as Typhoon

2nd Annual Battle of the WWE Superstars (1991)
as Tugboat

WWE SuperTape: Volume 3 (1991)
as Tugboat
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91 (1991)
as Typhoon

WWF SummerSlam Spectacular 1994: Sunday Night Slam (1994)
as Typhoon
Wrestling with Disaster (2016)
as Himself
WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '88 (1988)
as Tug Tyler
PWF Homecoming (1989)
as The Big Steel Man
The Righteous Adventures of Commander Star Shark & Guppy! (—)
as Brigadier General T.T.SM.
Hammerhead Jones (1987)
as Zarek





