Erik Watts
Skuespiller, Manusforfatter
19. desember 1967 (58 år)
is an American semi-retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation in the 1990s. He is the son of wrestler Bill Watts. Watts joined the Philadelphia-based Extreme Championship Wrestling promotion in 2000, losing to Spike Dudley in his ECW Arena debut. He remained with the promotion for two months before departing.
All Japan Pro Wrestling (2000)
In late 2000, Watts worked for All Japan Pro Wrestling.
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2002-2005)
In 2002, Watts joined Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. He eventually formed a heel stable with David Flair and Brian Lawler (two other second generation wrestlers whose careers were overshadowed by those of their famous fathers, Ric and Jerry) known as "The Next Generation". After the faction disbanded, Watts turned face. He acted as the TNA Director of Authority from July 23, 2003 to January 28, 2004, before being ousted from his position by Don Callis. Watts then feuded with his on-screen girlfriend, Goldy Locks, throughout 2004. In late 2004, he feuded with Raven, defeating him at Final Resolution on January 16, 2005 before leaving the promotion in February.
Independent circuit (2005-present)
After leaving TNA, Watts began working primarily for the Georgia-based Great Championship Wrestling promotion. He also appeared with AWA Superstars of Wrestling, defeating Diamond Dallas Page for the vacant International Heavyweight Championship on February 4, 2005 in Tucson, Arizona in a match refereed by Mick Foley. The title was retired by the AWA Board of Directors later that year. In November 2009, Watts returned to Great Championship Wrestling, now based in Phenix City, Alabama, to be the promotion's booker. He is also playing an authority role on their weekly live events.
All Japan Pro Wrestling (2000)
In late 2000, Watts worked for All Japan Pro Wrestling.
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2002-2005)
In 2002, Watts joined Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. He eventually formed a heel stable with David Flair and Brian Lawler (two other second generation wrestlers whose careers were overshadowed by those of their famous fathers, Ric and Jerry) known as "The Next Generation". After the faction disbanded, Watts turned face. He acted as the TNA Director of Authority from July 23, 2003 to January 28, 2004, before being ousted from his position by Don Callis. Watts then feuded with his on-screen girlfriend, Goldy Locks, throughout 2004. In late 2004, he feuded with Raven, defeating him at Final Resolution on January 16, 2005 before leaving the promotion in February.
Independent circuit (2005-present)
After leaving TNA, Watts began working primarily for the Georgia-based Great Championship Wrestling promotion. He also appeared with AWA Superstars of Wrestling, defeating Diamond Dallas Page for the vacant International Heavyweight Championship on February 4, 2005 in Tucson, Arizona in a match refereed by Mick Foley. The title was retired by the AWA Board of Directors later that year. In November 2009, Watts returned to Great Championship Wrestling, now based in Phenix City, Alabama, to be the promotion's booker. He is also playing an authority role on their weekly live events.
Filmography
| 2016 | WWE Ride Along · as Erik |
| 2015 | Jimmy Part 1 Did You Get One? · as FrankPå Plex |
| 2009 | WWE: The Rise and Fall of WCW · as Eric Watts |
| 2009 | Starrcade: The Essential Collection · as Eric Watts |
| 2004 | TNA Wrestling: Turning Point · as Erik Watts (guest Announcer) |
| 2004 | The Rise & Fall of ECW · as Eric Watts |
| 1999 | |
| 1995 | |
| 1995 | WWF in Your House 2 · as Troy - Tekno Team 2000 |
| 1993 | |
| 1993 | WWE Raw · as Troy |
| 1986 | WWF Superstars · as Troy |
| 1985 | WCW Saturday Night · as Amarillo Slim |
| 1975 | WCW WorldWide · as Eric Watts |
| 1999 |
| 2009 | WWE Hall of Fame 2009 · as Self |
| 2005 | TNA Wrestling: Final Resolution · as Erik Watts |
| 2004 | TNA Wrestling: Victory Road · as Erik Watts |
| 2004 | IMPACT! Wrestling · as Erik WattsPå Plex |
| 2003 | TNA Wrestling: Best of Bloodiest Brawls · as Erik Watts |
| 2002 | Xplosion · as Erik WattsPå Plex |
| 1998 | WCW Thunder · as Erik Watts |
| 1993 | WCW Battlebowl · as Himself |
| 1993 | WCW Beach Blast · as Erik Watts |
| 1993 | WCW SuperBrawl III · as Erik Watts |
| 1992 | Starrcade · as Himself |
| 1988 | Clash of the Champions · as Himself |