Tatanka - Pro Wrestlers Database

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Tatanka, 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.

Christopher Chavis was born in Pembroke, North Carolina on June 8, 1961, and he is currently 63 years old.

He is currently an Ambassador, working for World Wrestling Entertainment.

Profile Info

  • Gender Male
  • Real Name Christopher Chavis
  • Ring Names
    • Tatanka ( January 19, 1992 - Present)
    • Chris Chavis ( March 23, 1990 - January 18, 1992)
    • Tatanka ( January 13, 1990 - March 22, 1990)
  • Born June 8, 1961 (age 63)
  • Nationality Nationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth Place Pembroke, North Carolina
  • Billed From
    • Pembroke, North Carolina
  • Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
  • Weight
    • 285 lbs (129 kg)

Career History

  • Roles

    • Ambassador ( November 3, 2015 - Present)
    • Wrestler ( January 13, 1990 - September 28, 2019)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWE November 3, 2015Present
    Promotion Independent CircuitINDY March 23, 2007 September 28, 2019
    Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand SmackDown February 7, 2006 January 19, 2007
    Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand Raw August 1, 2005 February 6, 2006
    Promotion World Wrestling FederationWWF October 21, 1991 March 19, 1996
  • Images History

    Aug 2005
    Aug 2005
    Apr 1994
    Apr 1994
    Feb 1992
    Feb 1992
  • Face / Heel Turns

    Alignmentfromto
    Face March 23, 2007 September 28, 2019
    Heel October 27, 2006 January 19, 2007
    Face August 1, 2005 October 26, 2006
    Heel August 29, 1994 July 31, 2005
    Face January 13, 1990 August 28, 1994

  • Finishers

    • Tomahawk Chop - Diving Overhead Chop ( January 13, 1990 - September 28, 2019)
    • End of the Trail / Papoose to Go / Renegade Drop - Samoan Drop ( January 13, 1990 - September 28, 2019)
    • Wakinyan - Swinging Side Slam ( October 27, 2006 - September 28, 2019)
  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song "The War Dance" by Jim Johnston - Single ( August 1, 2005 - January 19, 2007)
    • Theme Song "The War Dance" by Jim Johnston - Single ( October 21, 1991 - March 19, 1996)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • All-Star Wrestling

    • 1 ASW Tag Team Championship (with Joe Gomez)

    American Wrestling Federation

    • 1 AWF United States Championship

    Athletik Club Wrestling

    • 1 ACW German Championship

    Classic Wrestling Entertainment

    • 1 CWE Rhein-Neckar-Wrestling Championship

    Covey Pro

    • 1 Covey Pro Heavyweight Championship

    Dansk Pro Wrestling

    • 1 DPW Tag Team Championship (with Rick Dominick)

    Deutsche Wrestling Allianz

    • 1 DWA Heavyweight Championship

    German Hurricane Wrestling

    • 1 GHW Heavyweight Championship

    i-Generation Superstars of Wrestling

    • 2 i-Generation Australasian Heavyweight Championship

    Independent Pro Wrestling Germany

    • 1 IPW Germany Tag Team Championship (with Demolition Davies)

    International Wrestling Association

    • 1 IWA World Heavyweight Championship

    Israeli Pro Wrestling Association

    • 1 IPWA Heavyweight Championship

    Italian Wrestling Superstar

    • 1 IWS Heavyweight Championship

    North American Wrestling Association

    • 1 NAWA Heavyweight Championship

    South Atlantic Pro Wrestling

    • 1 SAPW Heavyweight Championship

    Stampede Wrestling

    • 1 Stampede North American Heavyweight Championship

    Top Rope Championship Wrestling

    • 1 TRCW Heavyweight Championship

    United Championship Wrestling

    • 1 UCW Heavyweight Championship

    United States Wrestling Association

    • 1 USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship
  • Other Accomplishments

    • WWF Slammy Award - Greediest (1994)
    • NAWA Mercedes Benz 400 SL Tournament Winner (1990)
    • IWS Wrestler of the Year (2003)

Teams & Relations

Tatanka Games Appearances (8)

WWE Main Series (3/24)

Other Games (5)

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