Buzz Sawyer

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WWE Hall of Fame: Legacy

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Buzz Sawyer, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Bruce Alan Woyan was born in Gallipolis, Ohio on June 14, 1959.

He died on February 7, 1992 at the age of 32.

Buzz Sawyer has won 1 championship in major promotions during his career.

Buzz Sawyer was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2021 as part of the Legacy wing.

Buzz Sawyer Profile Index

Profile Info

  • GenderMale
  • Real NameBruce Alan Woyan
  • Ring Names
    • Buzz Sawyer (February 12, 1979 - February 7, 1992)
  • Born June 14, 1959
  • Died February 7, 1992 (aged 32)
  • NationalityNationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth PlaceGallipolis, Ohio
  • Billed From
    • St. Petersburg, Florida
  • Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
  • Weight
    • 242 lbs (110 kg)
  • NicknamesMad Dog; Bulldog

Career History

  • Roles

    • Wrestler (February 12, 1979 - February 7, 1992)

  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionWorld Championship WrestlingWCWNovember 1, 1989January 31, 1991
    PromotionNew Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight January 2, 1987August 10, 1989
    PromotionWorld Class Wrestling AssociationWCWAJune 9, 1986November 14, 1986
    PromotionMid-South WrestlingMSWSeptember 25, 1985June 14, 1986
    PromotionNational Wrestling AllianceNWAMarch 31, 1979April 19, 1986
    PromotionGulf Athletic ClubGACOctober 25, 1985March 14, 1986
    PromotionJim Crockett PromotionsJCPApril 6, 1985September 20, 1985
    PromotionAll Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight October 20, 1984November 1, 1984
    PromotionJim Crockett PromotionsJCPJuly 1, 1984August 5, 1984
    PromotionWorld Wrestling FederationWWFMay 5, 1984June 16, 1984
    PromotionChampionship Wrestling from FloridaCWFDecember 14, 1983April 22, 1984
    PromotionGeorgia Championship WrestlingGCWNovember 21, 1981January 26, 1984
    PromotionMid-South WrestlingMSWJuly 16, 1983October 9, 1983
    PromotionChampionship Wrestling from FloridaCWFJuly 1, 1981November 19, 1981
    PromotionPacific Northwest WrestlingPNWNovember 8, 1980June 18, 1981
    PromotionJim Crockett PromotionsJCPApril 7, 1980October 14, 1980
    PromotionGeorgia Championship WrestlingGCWSeptember 21, 1979March 9, 1980
    PromotionChampionship Wrestling from FloridaCWFMay 7, 1979September 19, 1979
    PromotionContinental Wrestling AssociationCWAFebruary 12, 1979April 16, 1979

  • Images History

    Apr 1987
    Apr 1987
    Feb 1979
    Feb 1979

  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    HeelFebruary 12, 1979February 7, 1992

  • Finishers

    • Powerslam (February 12, 1979 - February 7, 1992)
    • Diving Splash (February 12, 1979 - February 7, 1992)

  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song"Luminois Forces I" by Jon Kellehor & Orlando Kimber - Single (January 2, 1987 - January 31, 1991)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Career Awards

  • National Wrestling Alliance & Georgia Championship Wrestling

  • Continental Wrestling Association

    • 1 AWA Southern Heavyweight Championship

    Georgia Championship Wrestling

    • 2 NWA National Tag Team Championship (with Brett Sawyer)

    Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

    • 1 NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Championship (with Matt Borne)

    Mid-South Wrestling Association / Universal Wrestling Federation

    • 1 Mid-South North American Heavyweight Championship
    • 1 UWF World Television Championship

    Pacific Northwest Wrestling

    • 1 NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship (with Brett Sawyer)

    Southeastern Championship Wrestling

    • 1 NWA Southeastern Television Championship

    World Class Wrestling Association

    • 1 WCWA Television Championship
    • 1 WCWA Texas Heavyweight Championship
    • 1 WCWA World Tag Team Championship (with Matt Borne)

  • Other Accomplishments

    • WCWA World Tag Team Title Tournament Winner (1986 - with Matt Borne)
    • WON Best Heel (1982)
    • WON Most Underrated Wrestler (1981)

Teams & Relations

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