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WRESTLER PROFILES



[Doug Basham Gallery]
Wrestler: Doug Basham
Real Name: Doug Basham
Birthday:
Hometown: Louisville, Kentucky
Moved to Tampa, Florida
Marital Status:
Height & Weight: 6'2" - 245 lbs.
Trained by: Danny Davis
Debut: 1993
Previous Names: The Machine (masked)
Finishing Move: The Last Impression (Leg Lariat)
The Piledriver (OVW)
Favorite Moves: XTornado
Super Rydeen Bomb
Notable Feuds:

Nick Dinsmore
Rob Conway
The Damaja
Rikishi
Los Guerreros
Scotty Too Hotty
Eddie Guerrero
Booker T
Rob Van Dam
The Undertaker
The Big Show
Voodoo Kin Mafia

  • OVW Heavyweight title defeating David C. (July 5, 1998);
  • OVW Heavyweight title defeating Rip Rogers (December 29, 1998);
  • OVW Heavyweight title defeating Flash Flanagan (July 25, 2001);
  • OVW Southern Tag Team titles ();
  • OVW Southern Tag Team titles w/Damaja defeating Nick Dinsmore & Rob Conway (February 6, 2002);
  • OVW Heavyweight title defeating Nick Dinsmore (April 9, 2003);


  • United States Wrestling Association:


  • Ohio Valley Wrestling:
  • July 5, 1998: Doug Basham defeated David C. for the OVW Heavyweight title..
  • December 29, 1998: Doug Bashman defeated Rip Rogers to recapture the OVW Heavyweight title..
  • May 29, 1999 - WWF Shotgun: Christian defeated Doug Basham...
  • July 24, 1999 - WWF Shotgun: D'Lo Brown defeated Doug Basham...
  • September 9, 2000 - WWF Jakked: D'Lo Brown and Chaz defeated BJ Payne and Doug Basham...
  • April 21, 2001 - WWF Jakked: Haku defeated Doug Basham...
  • May 19, 2001 - WWF Jakked: X-Pac & Justin Credible & Albert defeated Doug Basham & Chris Williams & Rob Harris...
  • July 25, 2001: "The Machine" Doug Bashman defeated Flash Flanagan for his 3rd OVW Heavyweight title..
  • February 6, 2002: Doug Basham & Damaja beat Dinsmore & Conway in an "Iron Man" match to regain the OVW Tag Team titles..

    Ohio Valley Wrestling - WWE Developmental Talent:
  • April 2002: Doug Bashem signed a developmental contract with the WWE and continued training at Ohio Valley Wrestling..
  • September 4, 2002 - OVW "Fall Brawl": Chris Benoit defeated Doug Basham in the main event of the show...
  • September 26, 2002 - Smackdown!: Shannon Moore defeated Doug Basham (WWE TV debut) in a match taped for Velocity..
  • October 23, 2002 - OVW TV Taping: Damaja defeated Doug Basham to advance in the "Run for the Rumble" match..
  • November 20, 2002 - OVW TV Taping: Doug Basham defeated Eric Angle..
  • November 21, 2002 - WWE Smackdown: Doug Basham & Sean O'Haire defeated Red Dogg & R.C. Haas in a dark match...
  • January 8, 2003 - OVW TV Taping: Doug Basham w/Nikita vs Nova w/Linda Miles went to a NO CONTEST..
  • January 15, 2003 - OVW Taping: Doug Basham defeated Rhyno (returning from neck surgery) in the TV Main Event..
  • January 22, 2003 - OVW Taping: Doug Basham & Nikita defeated Nova & Linda Miles..
  • January 29, 2003 - OVW Taping: Nova & Rob Conway defeated Chris Kanyon & Doug Basham w/Nikita..
  • Doug Basham signed a new multi-year developmental contract with the WWE and is expected to be called up in 2003..

    Ohio Valley Wrestling - WWE Developmental Talent:
  • February 5, 2003 - OVW Taping: Damaja defeated Doug Basham by DQ to retain the OVW Heavyweight title..
  • February 19, 2003 - OVW Taping: Nick Dinsmore defeated Damaja and Doug Basham in a triple threat to win the OVW title!
  • February 26, 2003 - OVW Taping: Nick Dinsmore defeated Doug Basham by DQ to retain -- Damaja interfered..
  • March 8, 2003 - OVW Show: Nick Dinsmore & Bradshaw w/Ron Simmons beat Doug Basham & Damaja..
  • March 12, 2003 - OVW Taping: Doug Basham/Damaja/Kanyon vs Nick Dinsmore/Bradshaw/Johnny Jeter..
  • March 19, 2003 - OVW Taping: Nick Dinsmore/Rob Conway NO CONTEST Damaja/Doug Basham (Conway turned on Dinsmore!)
  • March 26, 2003 - OVW Taping: Doug Basham defeated BJ Payne in a #1 Contenders match..
  • April 9, 2003 - OVW Taping: Doug Basham defeated Nick Dinsmore to win the OVW Heavyweight title!
  • April 11, 2003 - OVW Spring Breakout: Nick Dinsmore/Johnny Jeter/Chris Benoit beat Rob Conway/Damaja/Doug Basham..

    World Wrestling Entertainment - Smackdown! - The Basham Brothers:
  • May 29, 2003 - Smackdown!: The Basham Brothers (Danny & Doug) debut on Smackdown! and defeat the team of Rikishi & Spanky..
  • June 5, 2003 - Smackdown!: Eddie Guerrero & Tajiri defeated The Basham Brothers to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • June 12, 2003 - Smackdown!: The Basham Brothers (with new valet Shaniqua) defeated Chris Benoit & Rhyno..
  • July 16, 2003 - OVW: Rob Conway & Doug Basham vs Damaja & Nick Dinsmore went to a NO CONTEST..
  • ~~~WWE/OVW have lost their minds, because Basham & Damaja are a tag team in WWE, and Dinsmore & Conway are teaming now..
  • July 27, 2003 - Vengeance: The Basham Brothers competed in the special APA Bar Room Brawl, won by Bradshaw..
  • July 30, 2003 - OVW: The Damaja defeated Doug Basham in a "Loser Leaves OVW" match for the OVW Heavyweight title!
  • September 25, 2003 - Smackdown!: Jamie Noble & Bradshaw defeated The Basham Brothers by DQ after Shanique interfered!
  • October 19, 2003 - No Mercy: The Basham Brothers defeated The APA with help from Shaniqua..
  • October 23, 2003 - Smackdown!: The Basham Brothers defeated Los Guerreros to win the WWE Tag Team titles!
  • November 6, 2003 - Smackdown!: Eddie Guerrero defeated The Basham Brothers (2-on-1) to secure a title shot for Los Guerreros..
  • November 16, 2003 - Survivor Series: The Basham Brothers defeated Los Guerreros to retain the Tag Team titles!
  • December 4, 2003 - Smackdown!: Rikishi & Scotty Too Hotty defeated The Basham Brothers in a non-title match..
  • February 5, 2004 - Smackdown!: Rikishi & Scotty Too Hotty defeatd The Basham Brothers to win the WWE Tag Team titles!
  • February 15, 2004 - No Way Out: Rikishi & Scotty Too Hotty defeated The Basham Brothers & Shaniqua in a handicap match..
  • March 14, 2004 - Wrestlemania XX: Rikishi & Scotty beat The APA, The Bashams & Haas/Benjamin to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • August 5, 2004 - Smackdown!: Billy Kidman & Paul London defeated The Basham Brothers to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • November 2004: Rumors circulate that the Bashams may be in the "dog house" and one of them may be in line for a gimmick change..

    World Wrestling Entertainment - The Secretaries of Defense:
  • November 25, 2004 - Smackdown!: The Basham Brothers defeated Paul London & Funaki in a match taped for Velocity..
  • ~~~Later on, The Basham Brothers joined JBL's cabinit and helped JBL & Orlando Jordan beat Eddie Guerrero & Booker T!
  • December 2, 2004 - Smackdown!: The Secretarys of Defense defeated Eddie Guerrero & Booker T..
  • December 9, 2004 - Smackdown!: Undertaker & Eddie Guerrero & Booker T beat JBL & Orlando Jordan & The Bashams..
  • December 12, 2004 - Armageddon: The Basham Brothers defeated Hardcore Holly & Charlie Haas..
  • January 6, 2005 - Smackdown!: Doug Basham defeated Rob Van Dam after pulling the switcheroo with Danny Basham..
  • January 13, 2005 - SD!: The Bashams beat Rey Mysterio/RVD and Eddy/Booker and Jindrak/Reigns in a 4-WAY to win the Tag titles!
  • February 3, 2005 - Smackdown!: The Big Show defeated The Basham Brothers in a Handicap match..
  • February 10, 2005 - SD! in Japan: The Basham Brothers vs Mark Jindrak & Luther Reigns (No Contest after Undertaker appeared)..
  • February 17, 2005 - Smackdown!: Rey Mysterio w/Eddie Guerrero defeated Doug Basham w/Danny Basham..
  • February 20, 2005 - No Way Out: Eddie Guerrero & Rey Mysterio defeated The Basham Brothers to win the Tag Team titles!
  • February 24, 2005 - Smackdown!: Eddie Guerrero & Rey Mysterio defeated The Basham Brothers to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • March 17, 2005 - Smackdown!: John Cena & Rey Mysterio & Eddie Guerrero defeated John Layfield & The Basham Brothers..
  • March 31, 2005 - Smackdown!: Doug Basham defeated Rey Mysterio after Eddie Guerrero's interference backfired!
  • April 14, 2005 - Smackdown!: The Big Show & Booker T defeated Orlando Jordan & The Bashams Brothers..
  • May 19, 2005 - SD!: John Cena defeated The Basham Brothers with JBL standing at ringside screaming "Quit Cena! Say I Quit!"..
  • June 2, 2005 - Smackdown!: The Basham Brothers defeated Teddy Hart & J.D. Michaels in a match taped for Velocity..
  • June 16, 2005 - Smackdown!: Chris Benoit defeated Doug Basham (JBL attacked Benoit after until Undertaker made the save)..
  • ~~~Later on, The Bashams got tired of JBL calling them by the wrong names and QUIT the Cabinit for good!
  • July 16 & 17, 2005--Live Event (SD! crew): The Boogey Man (Marty Wright) defeated Doug Basham..

    World Wrestling Entertainment - The BASH MAN:
  • August 25, 2005 - Smackdown!: Doug "The Bash Man" Basham defeated Caprice Coleman in a match taped for Velocity....
  • September 1, 2005 - Smackdown!: Doug Basham defeated Michael Patrick in a match taped for Velocity..
  • September 28, 2005--OVW TV Taping: Doug Bashman defeated C.M. Punk in a dark match (Punk refused a handshake)..
  • October 19, 2005--OVW Taping: Brent Albright & Elijah Burke beat Doug Basham & Mo' Green & C.M. Punk in a Handicap match..
  • October 26, 2005--OVW Taping: Elijah Burke defeated Doug Basham..
  • November 9, 2005--OVW TV Taping: Doug Basham defeated Kasey James in a dark match..
  • December 7, 2005--OVW TV Taping: Brent Albright defeated Doug Basham..
  • December 16, 2005 - Smackdown!: Doug Basham defeated Todd Henson by Submission in a dark match..
  • April 1, 2006: Doug Basham attended the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony with his girlfriend Gail Kim (of TNA) in Chicago, Illonois..

    World Wrestling Entertainment - The Bashams Reunite in ECW:
  • July 8 & 9, 2006--ECW House Shows: The Full Blooded Italians (Little Guido & Tony Mamaluke) defeated Doug & Danny Basham
  • July 18, 2006--ECW on Sci Fi: The Basham Brothers debuted as Paul Heyman's "riot squad" (Heyman needs security since he turned heel)..
  • August 11, 2006--OVW Six Flags: Danny Davis' Team of OVW Stars defeated Mikey & Johnny & Mitch & Deuce & Domino..
  • ~~~ Danny Davis' Old School OVW Wrestlers: Rob Conway & Doug Basham & Danny Basham & Eugene Dinsmore & Danny Davis..
  • October 7 & 8, 2006--WWE/ECW House Show: The Riot Squad (The Basham Brothers) beat The FBI (Little Guido & Tony Mamaluke)..
  • December 12, 2006--ECW on Sci Fi: Bobby Lashley destroyed Heyman's Personal Enforcers (Doug Basham & Ryan O'Reilly)..
  • January 18, 2007: Doug Basham was released (along with a lot of others) from his World Wrestling Entertainment contract..

    Ohio Valley Wrestling:
  • March 2, 2007--IWA Mid South: The Iron Saints (Sal & Vito Thomaselli) defeated Doug & Danny Basham
  • March 7, 2007--OVW TV Tapings: The Basham Brothers defeated Wyatt Young & Mike Tolar in a dark match
  • March 18, 2007--Blood, Sweat & Ears: James Champagne defeated Doug Basham in an Arm Wrestling Contest
  • March 18, 2007--Blood, Sweat & Ears: Doug Basham defeated James Champagne later on in the show..
  • April 11, 2007--OVW TV Tapings: Mike Tolar defeated Doug Basham in a dark match

    Independent Wrestling:
  • Doug Basham is available for independent bookings if you send an email to dougbasham1@hotmail.com
  • May 10, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: Christy Hemme physically introduced Voodoo Kin Mafia to her boys, Basham & The Damaja!
  • May 13, 2007 - TNA Sacrifice: The Damaja & Basham w/Christy Hemme defeated Kip James in a Handicap match...
  • ~~~Basham & Damaja attacked The James Gang at an autograph signing and BG James was sent to the hospital..
  • May 18, 2007--???????: Doug Basham defeated ??????? at a show in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky..
  • May 24, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: The Damaja & Basham w/Christy Hemme defeated Kip James & Lance Hoyt (sub for BG James)..
  • May 25, 2007--IWA Mid South: Doug Basham & Damaja defeated Silas Young & Dysfunction in a 1st Round match
  • May 26, 2007--IWA Mid South: Doug Basham & Damaja defeated Axl Rotten & Mickie Knuckles in a 2nd Round match..
  • ~~~The Iron Saints (Sal & Vito Thomaselli) defeated Doug Basham & Damaja in a Semi-Final match of the Candido Cup..
  • June 14, 2007 - TNA iMPACT: The Steiners & Basham & Damaja w/Christy Hemme defeated Team 3-D & Voodoo Kin Mafia..
  • June 17, 2007 - TNA Slammiversary: Voodoo Kin Mafia (BG & Kip James) defeated Basham & The Damaja w/Christy Hemme..
  • ~~~After the match: VKM wanted to do some damage to Christy Hemme, but Lance Hoyt turned heel and gave Hemme a kiss!!
  • July 15, 2007 - TNA Victory Road: Voodoo Kin Mafia w/Roxxi Laveaux beat Basham & The Damaja (w/Christy Hemme & Lance Hoyt)..
  • July 16, 2007--TNA TV Tapings: Jerry Lynn defeated Basham by Countout in a match taped for Xplosion..
  • August 15, 2007: Doug Basham (Basham) was released from his Total Nonstop Action contract..
  • February 2, 2008--ACPW: Doug Basham defeated Michael Patrick in Eustis, Florida.....
  • June 21, 2008--APWF South: Doug Basham defeated "The Marquee" Bruce Santee w/Amy Love to win the APWF South title..
  • July 12, 2008--Irish Whip Wrestling: Balls Mahoney defeated Vic Viper and Doug Basham in a 3-WAY..
  • July 12, 2008--Irish Whip Wrestling: Doug Basham also won a gauntlet challenge.
  • October 15, 2008--Ohio Valley Wrestling: Doug Basham defeated JD Michaels w/Al Barone due to Al Barone getting involved.


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