Tiger Conway Jr.

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Tiger Conway Jr.
Birth namePlasee Dennis Conway Jr.
Born (1953-05-18) 18 May 1953 (age 70)
Houston, Texas, United States
FamilyTiger Conway (father)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Tiger Conway
Tiger Conway Jr.
Kit Conway
Black Crusader #2
Billed height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[1]
Billed weight229 lb (104 kg)
Trained byTiger Conway
Debut1971
Retired1996

Plasee Dennis Conway Jr. (May 18, 1953) is a retired American

professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Tiger Conway Jr.. Notable in the Mid-Atlantic and most notably teaming with his father Tiger Conway
.

Early life

Born and raised in Houston. Conway grew up playing football in Junior and High school for Kashmere Gardens school. After graduating high school in 1971, Conway refused scholarships from universities and chose to follow his father's foot steps into wrestling.[2]

Professional wrestling career

Conway made his wrestling debut in 1971.[3] He would work in India for a bit during his career. In 1972, he made his debut for Houston Wrestling and won Rookie of the Year from Paul Boesch.

Conway most notable promotion in his career was

Matt Borne). The titles were dropped to DiBiase and Mr. Olympia
.

He formed a tag team with

Iceman King Parsons called the Dream Team in 1986 in Texas All-Star Wrestling. The Dream Team won the Texas All-Star USA Tag Team Championship twice feuding with the Golden Brothers. In 1987, Conway returned to the Mid-Atlantic teaming with Pez Whatley as the Jive Tones. They also worked for All Japan Pro Wrestling in 1989.[4]
During his career he wrestled in Singapore, Malaysia, Hawaii, Saudi Arabia, and Bahamas.

Conway retired from the sport in 1996.

Personal life

After retiring from wrestling, Conway took over his father's business Tiger Conway Fence Company. He coached his sons football team and wrestling team at his former high school Kashmere Gardens. In 2019, he was inducted into the school's Athlete Hall of Fame.[5]

Championships and accomplishments

References

  1. ^ "Tiger Conway Jr". Cagematch.
  2. ^ Kashmere Former Athletes Association (March 8, 2019). "Tiger Conway Jr".
  3. Canadian Online Explorer
    .
  4. ^ Saalbach, Axel. "Tiger Conway Jr". wrestlingdata.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  5. ^ Kashmere Former Athletes Association (March 8, 2019). "Tiger Conway Jr".
  6. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4
    .

External links
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