WRESTLER PROFILES

	Wrestler: Norvell Austin Real Name: Norvell Austin Birthday: Hometown: Pensacola, Florida Marital Status: Height & Weight: Trained by: Debut: 1972 Previous Names: The Shadow Finishing Move: Flying Head Dive Favorite Moves: Moonsault Notable Feuds:
NWA (Mid America) Southern Tag Team titles w/Sputnik Monroe defeating ???????? (May ??, 1972); NWA Florida Tag Team titles w/Sputnik Monroe defeating Ron Fuller & Jimmy Golden (October 10, 1972); NWA (Gulf Coast) Mississippi Heavyweight title defeating Ken Lucas (October 1, 1973); NWA (Gulf Coast) United States Tag Team titles w/Rocket Monroe defeating Gunga Din & Kubla Khan (January 15, 1974); NWA Tennessee Tag Team titles w/Butch Malone defeating ????????? (December ??, 1975); NWA (Mid America) Southern Tag Team titles w/Pat Barrett defeating Buddy Roberts & Jerry Brown (August 15, 1977); NWA (Mid America) Southern Tag Team titles w/Pat Barrett defeating Buddy Roberts & Jerry Brown (September 25, 1977); AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Bill Dundee defeating Phil Hickerson & Dennis Condrey (January 9, 1978); NWA Georgia Tag Team titles w/Rufus R. Jones defeating Ivan Koloff & Ole Anderson (April 25, 1979); NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Jimmy Golden defeating Ron Fuller & Robert Fuller (September ??, 1979); NWA (Southeastern) United States Junior Heavyweight title defeating Jerry Stubbs (????, 1980); NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Paul Orndorff defeating Dennis Condrey & Randy Rose (????, 1980); NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles (as The Shadow) w/Brad Armstrong defeating ??????? (May 4, 1981); NWA (Southeastern) United States Junior Heavyweight title defeating Tommy Wright (August ??, 1981); AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Dennis Condrey defeating Bill Dundee & Steve Keirn (????, 1982); AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Dennis Condrey defeating Bill Dundee & Steve Keirn (May 24, 1982); AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Sweet Brown Sugar (aka Koko Ware) defeating The Zambouie Express (February 6, 1984); NWA (Florida) United States Tag Team titles w/Sweet Brown Sugar defeating Mark & Jay Youngblood (February 26, 1985); AWA Southern Tag Team titles w/Sweet Brown Sugar (aka Koko Ware) defeating Steve Keirn & Stan Lane (April 15, 1985); NWA Southeastern Tag Team titles w/Brickhouse Brown defeating Ken Wayne & Dan Davis (September 23, 1985); NWA Southeastern Heavyweight title defeating Adrian Street (January 6, 1986);
Norvell Austin was often placed in tag teams with such partners as Rufus R. Jones, Bill Dundee and Pat Barrett.. Norvell Austin also wrestled under a mask as The Shadow.. Norvell Austin was 1/3 of the original Midnight Express with Randy Rose & Dennis Condrey.. Norvell Austin formed a tag team with Koko Ware calling themselves the "Pretty Young Things".. September 25, 2004--Continental Wrestling: Original M.E. (Randy Rose & Norvell Austin) b Texas Roughrider & Luke Goldberg..