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Van Hammer

Career Highlights

  • December 29, 1991 Starrcade – Battle Bowl/The Lethal Lottery: Steve Austin & Rick Rude defeated Big Josh (Matt Borne) & Van Hammer in the Lethal Lottery Match..
  • February 29, 1992 – Superbrawl 2: Van Hammer & Tom Zenk defeated Vinnie Vegas (Kevin Nash) & Ricky Morton..
  • October 25, 1992 – Halloween Havoc – Spin The Wheel, Make The Deal: Erik Watts & Van Hammer defeated Vegas Connection (Vinnie Vegas & DDP) in a non-televised match..
  • March 8, 1993 – Saturday Night Taping: Van Hammer defeated Mustafa Saied.
  • April 13, 1993 – Saturday Night: Ron Simmons & Van Hammer defeated Shanghai Pierce & Tex Slazenger by disqualification.
  • May 9, 1998 – House Show: Van Hammer defeated Vinnie Vegas.
  • May 23, 1993 – Slamboree: Sid Vicious defeated Van Hammer in 35 seconds..
  • May 29, 1993 – Worldwide: Ron Simmons & Van Hammer defeated The Wrecking Crew (Wrecking Crew Fury & Wrecking Crew Rage).
  • Van Hammer returned to WCW, joining Raven’s Flock..
  • November 10, 1997 – Nitro: Raven cut a promo and introduced Van Hammer into the Flock..
  • December 22, 1997 – Nitro: Chris Benoit defeated Hammer by DQ..
  • December 29, 1997 – Nitro: Chris Benoit defeated Hammer..
  • February 23, 1998 – Nitro: WCW U.S. Champion Diamond Dallas Page defeated Hammer..
  • March 2, 1998 – Nitro: Diamond Dallas Page defeated Hammer..
  • March 21, 1998 – Saturday Night: Chris Benoit & Diamond Dallas Page defeated Hammer & Saturn.
  • April 6, 1998 – Nitro: Bill Goldberg defeated Hammer..
  • April 13, 1998 – Nitro: Perry Saturn defeated Hammer..
  • April 18, 1998 – Saturday Night: Hammer defeated Chase Tatum.
  • April 20, 1998 – Nitro: Perry Saturn vs. Hammer ended in a Double Count Out..
  • May 4, 1998 – Nitro: Hammer defeated Perry Saturn..
  • May 9, 1998 – Saturday Night: Goldberg defeated Van Hammer to retain the United States title.
  • June 8, 1998 – Nitro: Horace Boulder & Reese defeated Juventud Guerrera & Van Hammer..
  • July 11, 1998 – Saturday Night: Horace & Raven defeated Saturn & Van Hammer.
  • September 5, 1998 – Saturday Night: The Giant defeated Van Hammer.
  • September 14, 1998 – Nitro: Van Hammer vs. Alex Wright ended in a No Contest..
  • September 19, 1998 – Saturday Night: Van Hammer defeated Lenny Lane.
  • September 20, 1998 – Worldwide: Van Hammer defeated The Renegade.
  • October 10, 1998 – Saturday Night Taping: Van Hammer defeated Nick Dinsmore.
  • October 10, 1998 – Saturday Night: Van Hammer defeated Mike Tolbert.
  • October 31, 1998 – Saturday Night: Van Hammer defeated Trevor Blanchard.
  • November 2, 1998 – Nitro: World Heavyweight Champion Scott Norton defeated Hammer..
  • November 14, 1998 – Saturday Night: Van Hammer defeated Emory Hale.
  • December 14, 1998 – Nitro: Scott Steiner defeated Van Hammer..
  • December 21, 1998 – Nitro: Barry Windham defeated Van Hammer..
  • January 14, 1999 – Thunder: Chris Jericho defeated Van Hammer..
  • January 17, 1999 – Souled Out: Fit Finlay defeated Van Hammer..
  • January 23, 1999 – Saturday Night: Van Hammer defeated Johnny Swinger.
  • February 2, 1999 – Nitro: Kenny Kaos vs. Van Hammer ended in a No Contest..
  • February 22, 1999 – Nitro: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Van Hammer..
  • March 7, 1999 – Nitro: Bret Hart defeated Van Hammer..
  • March 21, 1999 – Nitro: Van Hammer defeated Bull Payne..
  • April 17, 1999 – Worldwide: Van Hammer defeated Ed Gatzky.
  • May 24, 1999 – Nitro: Van Hammer defeated Chavo Guerrero Jr..
  • May 27, 1999 – Thunder: Van Hammer defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • June 5, 1999 – Worldwide: Van Hammer defeated Barry Darsow.
  • June 13, 1999 – Great American Bash: Van Hammer defeated Mikey Whipwreck..
  • June 14, 1999 – Nitro: Van Hammer defeated Disco Inferno..
  • June 24, 1999 – Nitro: Van Hammer defeated Hugh Morris..
  • July 5, 1999 – Nitro: Van Hammer defeated Lodi..
  • July 8, 1999 – Thunder: Van Hammer defeated Al Greene..
  • July 10, 1999 – Saturday Night: Van Hammer defeated Al Greene.
  • July 11, 1999 – Bash at the Beach: World Television Champion Rick Steiner defeated Van Hammer to retain..
  • July 14, 1999 – Thunder: Vampiro defeated Van Hammer..
  • July 21, 1999 – Thunder: Van Hammer defeated Kaz Hayashi..
  • July 31, 1999 – Saturday Night: Van Hammer defeated Mike Enos.
  • August 30, 1999 – Nitro: Buff Bagwell defeated Van Hammer..
  • September 9, 1999 – Thunder: Van Hammer defeated Blitzkrieg..
  • September 11, 1999 – Worldwide: Van Hammer defeated Johnny Attitude.
  • September 23, 1999 – Thunder: Van Hammer defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • September 27, 1999 – Nitro: Rick Steiner defeated Van Hammer..
  • October 11, 1999 – Nitro: Sid Vicious defeated Van Hammer..
  • November 4, 1999 – Thunder: Dean Malenko defeated Van Hammer..
  • November 18, 1999 – Thunder: Curt Hennig defeated Van Hammer..
  • February 16, 2000 – Thunder: Tank Abbott defeated Van Hammer..
  • February 19, 2000 – Saturday Night: Van Hammer defeated The Total Package by disqualification.
  • Van Hammer (as Sgt Stash) was briefly a member of the Misfits in Action, before receiving his release from WCW..
  • May 6, 2000 – Worldwide: Chavo Guerrero Jr., Hugh Morrus, Lash LeRoux & Van Hammer defeated Cassidy Riley, James Storm, Kory Williams & Rick Michaels.
  • May 17, 2000 – Thunder: The Filthy Animals (Konnan, Mysterio Jr., Guerrera, and Disco Inferno) and The Misfits in Action (Morrus, LeRoux, Guerrero Jr., and Hammer) fought to a No Contest..
  • May 24, 2000 – Thunder: The Filthy Animals (Konnan, Mysterio Jr., Guerrera, and Disco Inferno) and The Misfits in Action (Morrus, LeRoux, Guerrero Jr., and Hammer) fought to a No Contest..
  • June 7, 2000 – Thunder: Billy Kidman defeated Van “Major Stash” Hammer..
  • June 27, 2000 – Thunder: The Misfits In Action (Captain Rection & Major Stash) defeated The Perfect Event (Chuck Palumbo & Shawn Stasiak).
  • July 12, 2000 – Thunder: The Demon defeated Major Stash.
  • July 15, 2000 – Worldwide: The Misfits In Action (Corporal Cajun, General Rection & Major Stash) defeated Alan Funk, Mike Sanders & Shane Eden.
  • November 11, 2000 – MEWF: Van Hammer defeated Maxx Muscle.
  • January 13, 2001 – MCW: Van Hammer defeated Reed.
  • March 10, 2001 – NWA New Jersey: Big Dick Dudley defeated Van Hammer and Vincent in a 3-way match to retain the hardcore title.
  • March 16, 2001 – MCW: Head Banger Thrasher defeated Van Hammer.
  • May 18, 2001 – MCW: Gillberg & Van Hammer defeated The Holy Rollers (Earl The Pearl & Rich Myers).
  • June 9, 2001 – MCW: Van Hammer defeated Dino Divine.
  • August 9, 2001 – MCW: Adam Flash, Brian Christopher & Thrasher defeat Jay Caldwell, Kelly Bell & Van Hammer.
Updated: February 10, 2024 @ 4:35 pm

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Trained By

WCW Powerplant

Debut

Birthday

November 11

Hometown

Hebron, MD

Gender

Male

Height

6'6"

Weight

280 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

Flashback (Double-Leg Wheelbarrow Slam)

Favorite Move(s)

Hammer Rocks (Slingshot Suplex)
Cobra Clutch Slam

Notable Feuds

Cactus Jack (WCW)
Perry Saturn (WCW)

Status

Living