Ahmed Johnson

Ahmed Johnson
Birth nameAnthony Norris
Born (1963-06-06) June 6, 1963 (age 61)
Kokomo, Indiana, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Tennessee
Huston–Tillotson University
Children5
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Ahmed Johnson
Big T[1][2]
Moadib
Night Breeder[2]
Black Superman[1][3]
Siva[3]
Tony Norris[2]
Ahmed Williams
Billed height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[4]
Billed weight305 lb (138 kg)[4]
Billed fromPearl River, Mississippi[1][2]
Trained bySkandor Akbar[3]
Ivan Putski[1]
Scott Casey[1]
Debut1989
Retired2003[5]

Anthony Norris[6] (born June 6, 1963) is an American retired professional wrestler and football player. He is best known for his appearances with the professional wrestling promotion World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1995 to 1998, under the ring name Ahmed Johnson. He was one of the most prominent stars in the WWF in the early Attitude Era.[7] In the WWF, he held the WWF Intercontinental Championship.[8] He also headlined the In Your House 9: International Incident pay-per-view event.

  1. ^ a b c d e Cite error: The named reference OWOW was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c d Cite error: The named reference acceleratorbio was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b c "Pro Wrestling Illustrated 500 – 1996: 5 Ahmend Johnson". Pro Wrestling Illustrated. Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States: Sports and Entertainment publications LLC. September 28, 1996. p. 29. October 1996.
  4. ^ a b Shields, Brian; Sullivan, Kevin (2009). WWE Encyclopedia. DK. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-7566-4190-0.
  5. ^ "Ahmed Johnson " Wrestlers Database " CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
  6. ^ EazAy, Kris (August 5, 2013). "Ahmed Johnson Clears the Air and Kills a Few Rumors". Bleacher Report. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  7. ^ "WWF ATTIUDE ERA promo!!!(VERY FIRST)". YouTube. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  8. ^ Curry, Lewis (August 29, 2005). "Ahmed Johnson: Found!". SLAMWrestling. Archived from the original on February 2, 2020. Retrieved January 24, 2020.