Sam Shaw (wrestler)
| Samuel Shaw | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Samuel Shaw |
| Born |
January 17, 1984 Jacksonville, Florida, United States |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Boss Hogg Lupus Sam Shaw Samuel Shaw Slick Sleazy |
| Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Billed weight | 240 lb (110 kg) |
| Billed from | Jacksonville Beach, Florida |
| Trained by |
Curtis Hughes |
| Debut | September 21, 2007 |
Curtis Hughes
WWA4 Wrestling School
Samuel Shaw (born January 17, 1984) is an American professional wrestler best known under his real name. He is signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he is a former TNA Gut Check winner. Shaw is also known for his time in Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), where he was a two time Southern Tag Team Champion with fellow Gut Check winner Alex Silva while OVW acted as TNA's developmental territory.
After training with Curtis Hughes at the WWA4 Wrestling School, Shaw made his professional wrestling debut on September 21, 2007 at World League Wrestling, where he teamed up with Tookie Tucker to defeat Marco Cordova and Otis Idol in a tag team match. Shaw lost to Bruce Santee on August 3, 2009 at Full Impact Pro. On August 21, 2010 took on VFX at Victory Pro Wrestling in a match for VPW New York State Championship and was also part of a 23-Man Gold Rush Rumble and lost both matches. On May 18 Shaw teamed up with QT Marshall in a losing effort to The Briscoe Brothers for Ring of Honor Wrestling. He has also wrestled sporadically for Pro Wrestling Extreme.
On April 18, 2009, Shaw debuted for Vintage Wrestling defeating Nooie Lee on his debut. Just over a month later on May 30, Shaw defeated Glacier to become the first Vintage Heavyweight Champion. Over the months Shaw would defend his championship on multiple occasions against the likes of Tyson Tomko and Jesse Neal. Shaw would finally lose the championship to Thomas Marr on February 2, 2011. On April 17, Shaw would become a second time champion after winning the vacant Vintage Heavyweight Championship and would lose it to Jesse Neal on September 11. In 2011, Shaw participated in the King Of The State tournament and reached the finals before losing to Francisco Ciatso. On May 14, Shaw would win his third Vintage Heavyweight Championship by defeating Aaron Epic. On September 3, Shaw was part of a title vs title match where the Vintage Heavyweight Championship and the Vintage Internet Championship were on the line, Shaw won the match after Simon Sez was disqualified which also meant the championship would not change hands. He lost the Vintage Heavyweight Championship to Francisco Ciatso on June 6, 2012. His last match for the company took place a month later in a fatal four way match for the Vintage Heavyweight Championship which Milo Beasley won.
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