Magnum T.A.

On this page you find the full wrestling profile of Magnum T.A., 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.

Terry Wayne Allen was born in Chesapeake, Virginia on June 11, 1959, and he is currently 66 years old.

Magnum T.A. has won a total of 2 championships in major promotions during his career.

Magnum T.A. was inducted in the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) in 2020 as part of the Modern Era wing.

Profile Info

• GenderMale
• Real NameTerry Wayne Allen
• Ring Names
  • Magnum T.A. (May 25, 1983 - October 14, 1986)
  • Terry Allen (January 1, 1977 - May 24, 1983)
• Born June 11, 1959 (age 66)
• NationalityUnited States
• Birth PlaceChesapeake, Virginia
• Billed From
  • Virginia Beach, Virginia
• Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
• Weight
  • 245 lbs (111 kg)
• NicknamesAmerica's Heart Throb; The Boss

Career History

• Roles

  • Commentator (July 9, 1991 - September 8, 1992)
  • Manager (April 11, 1987 - January 17, 1989)
  • Interviewer (January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1988)
  • Wrestler (January 1, 1977 - October 14, 1986)

• Promotions History

  Promotion	from	to
  PromotionWCW	July 9, 1991	September 8, 1992
  PromotionWCW	November 21, 1988	January 17, 1989
  PromotionNWA	January 1, 1977	November 1, 1988
  PromotionJCP	December 25, 1984	October 11, 1986
  PromotionAWA	February 5, 1985	April 28, 1986
  PromotionCWF	July 24, 1985	November 27, 1985
  PromotionGAC	June 24, 1983	December 7, 1984
  PromotionMSW	May 25, 1983	December 7, 1984
  PromotionCWF	January 5, 1982	November 16, 1983
  PromotionGAC, SWCW	July 19, 1981	December 18, 1981
  PromotionPNW	March 31, 1981	May 23, 1981

• Images History

  

  May 1983

  

  Jan 1977

• Face / Heel Turns

  Alignment	Details	from	to
  Face		January 1, 1977	October 11, 1986

• Finishers

  • Belly-to-belly Suplex (January 1, 1977 - October 14, 1986)

Titles & Accomplishments

• Career Awards

• • Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame (PWHF) - Modern Era (Year2020)

• National Wrestling Alliance & Jim Crockett Promotions

  • x2 NWA United States Heavyweight Championship

• Championship Wrestling from Florida

  • 5 NWA Florida Global Tag Team Championship (3 with Scott McGhee, 1 with Dusty Rhodes, 1 with Brad Armstrong)

  Jim Crockett Promotions

  • 2 NWA United States Heavyweight Championship

  Mid-South Wrestling

  • 2 Mid-South North American Championship
  • 2 Mid-South Tag Team Championship (1 with Jim Duggan, 1 with Mr. Wrestling II)

• Other Accomplishments

  • George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame's Lou Thesz World Heavyweight Championship Award (2017)

Teams & Relations

• Tag Teams & Stables

  • America's Team - Dusty Rhodes (June 6, 1985 - September 28, 1986)
  • Mr. Wrestling II & Magnum T.A. - Mr. Wrestling II (November 9, 1983 - March 17, 1984)
  • Scott McGhee & Terry Allen - Scott McGhee (June 13, 1983 - November 9, 1982)
• Managed WrestlersDusty Rhodes, Nikita Koloff
• Family
  • Tessa Blanchard - Stepdaughter

Games Appearances (2)

Ultra Pro Wrestling

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