Marcus Alexander Bagwell (born January 10, 1970) is an American professional wrestler, and actor. He is best known under the ring name Buff Bagwell and for his tenure in World Championship Wrestling between 1991 and 2001, where he was a six-time World Tag Team Champion. Bagwell is the only wrestler to compete for a world title in his televised World Wrestling Federation (WWF) debut, when he challenged Booker T for the WCW Championship in the main event of the July 2, 2001 edition of Monday Night Raw.
Day of the Warrior, L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach, The Triple B Collection: Return to Savage
TV Shows
WCW WorldWide, WCW Monday Nitro, GFW Impact!, Gigolos, AWE Overload, WCW Pay-Per-View
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Trademark
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Fu Manchu moustache
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Top hat, usually with his name, or the nWo logo on it
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His finishing wrestling move: "The Buff Blockbuster"
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Quote
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Don't adjust your television set, I am this amazing.
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I'm Buff, and I'm the stuff.
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Fact
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wrestled a Indy show in Haleyville Alabama and signed autographs [February 2007]
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Formed a Tag Team with Lex Luger in 2000 called Totally Buff. The team defeated Bill Goldberg in his last WCW match at WCW Sin (2001).
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Bagwell began his wrestling career as "Fabulous Fabian" in Georgia and then in the Global Wrestling Federation as "The Handsome Stranger".
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Notable Title Wins Include: Georgia All-Star Tag Team title w/Chris Walker; WCW Rookie of the Year 1991; WCW World Tag Team Titles (5); NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight title (2).
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Former Georgia All-Stars Tag Team Champion with Chris Walker.
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Claims that the WWE never explained to him why he was fired, and just told him to leave.
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Formed a tag team during the nWo era in WCW called "Vicious and Delicious" with Scott "Flash" Norton.
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Suffered a potentially career-ending neck injury during a match with 'Rick Steiner' (I), but miraculously recovered and went on to compete for WCW.
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Was fired by the WWF on July 9, 2001 after only 2 television appearances due to the fact he had a poor backstage attitude and work ethic.
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Held the WCW World Tag Team Championship five times with various partners. Once with 2 Cold Scorpio, twice with The Patriot (as Stars 'n' Stripes), once with Scotty Riggs (as The American Males), and once with Shane Douglas.
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Suspended from WCW in 2000 for assaulting an employee.
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Former member of the nWo & The New Blood.
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Wrestles under the name Buff Bagwell.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
TNA Impact! Wrestling
2006
TV Series
Buff Bagwell
AWE Overload
2006
TV Series
Buff Bagwell
XWF: In Your Face
2005
Video
NWA: Total Nonstop Action
2002-2003
TV Series
Buff Bagwell
WWA: Revolution
2002
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WWA Eruption
2002
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WWA: The Inception
2001
Video
Buff Bagwell
WCW Monday Nitro
1995-2001
TV Series
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Buff Bagwell
Buff Bagwell- NWO Hollywood
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WCW Greed
2001
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW SuperBrawl Revenge
2001
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
Charmed
2001
TV Series
Slammer
WCW Sin
2001
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Mayhem
2000
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Halloween Havoc
2000
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
Terror Tract
2000
Pound Dispatcher (as Marcus "Buff" Bagwell)
World Championship Wrestling: New Blood Rising
2000
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Thunder
1998-2000
TV Series
Buff Bagwell
WCW Bash at the Beach
2000
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Slamboree
2000
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Spring Stampede
2000
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Souled Out
2000
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Mayhem
1999
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Fall Brawl
1999
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Road Wild
1999
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Bash at the Beach
1999
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW The Great American Bash
1999
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Slamboree
1999
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Souled Out
1999
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach
1998
Warrior
WCW/NWO Fall Brawl: War Games
1998
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW/NWO Road Wild
1998
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW/NWO SuperBrawl VIII
1998
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW/NWO Souled Out
1998
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Starrcade 1997
1997
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW World War 3
1997
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Fall Brawl: War Games
1997
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW Road Wild
1997
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW World Championship Wrestling
1994-1997
TV Series
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Buff Bagwell
WCW Uncensored
1997
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
WCW SuperBrawl VII
1997
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
NWO Souled Out
1997
TV Movie
Buff Bagwell
Day of the Warrior
1996
Warrior
WCW The Great American Bash
1996
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
WCW Slamboree '96: Lethal Lottery
1996
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
WCW Fall Brawl: War Games
1995
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Clash of the Champions
1995/I
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Clash of the Champions XXIX
1994
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell - Stars and Stripes
Halloween Havoc
1994
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Clash of the Champions XXVI
1994
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Starrcade
1993
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
WCW Battlebowl
1993
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Halloween Havoc
1993
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
WCW Fall Brawl
1993
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
WCW Beach Blast
1993
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Clash of the Champions XXIII
1993
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
WCW Slamboree 1993
1993
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
WCW SuperBrawl III
1993
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
WCW Beach Blast
1992
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Clash of the Champions XIX
1992
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
WCW Wrestle War
1992
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
WCW SuperBrawl II
1992
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Clash of the Champions XVIII
1992
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
Starrcade
1991
TV Movie
Marcus Alexander Bagwell
GWF Major League Wrestling
1991
TV Series
The Handsome Strange
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Behind the Mask: Del the Patriot Wilkes
2015
Documentary
Himself
Gigolos
2014
TV Series
Himself
XCW Midwest: The Beginning
2007
Video
Himself
I Want a Famous Face
2005
TV Series
Himself
Sting: Moment of Truth
2004
Video documentary
Himself (uncredited)
New Japan Pro-Wrestling 30th Anniversary 1997-1999
2002
Video
Himself
WWE Raw
2001
TV Series
Buff Bagwell
WCW World Title Tournament
1999
TV Special
Buff Bagwell
Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends
1999
TV Series documentary
Himself
WCW Worldwide Wrestling
1975
TV Series
Himself (1993-2001)
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
WWE: Goldberg - The Ultimate Collection
2013
Video
Buff Bagwell
WWE: The Best of WarGames
2013
Video
Buff Bagwell
nWo: The Revolution
2012
Video documentary
Buff Bagwell
The Big Show: A Giant's World
2011
Video
Buff Bagwell
WWE: History of the World Heavyweight Championship
2009
Video documentary
Buff Bagwell
WWE: The Rise and Fall of WCW
2009
Video
Buff Bagwell
Starrcade: The Essential Collection
2009
Buff Bagwell
Nature Boy Ric Flair: The Definitive Collection
2008
Video
Buff Bagwell
Ric Flair & The Four Horsemen
2007
Video documentary
Buff Bagwell
WCW/NWO Superstar Series: Diamond Dallas Page - Feel the Bang!