Greg Bownds

Greg Bownds
Birth nameGregory James Bownds
Born (1977-02-20) 20 February 1977 (age 47)[1]
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
WebsiteTNTWrestler.com
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)TNT
Aussie Ozbone
TNT Kid[2]
Tommy the Cat[2]
Aleister Rothschild[3]
Billed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[4]
Billed weight220 lb (100 kg)[4]
Billed fromSydney, Australia
Trained byShane Fenton,
Ken Dunlop,
Greg Smit,
Andy "Animal" Harpas
Rey Misterio Sr.
Phobia[3][4]
Debut5 April 1994[4][1]

Gregory James Bownds (born 20 February 1977), better known by his ring name TNT, is an Australian professional wrestler and promoter, currently owning and promoting the Australasian Wrestling Federation.

Bownds is the owner of the AWF promotions and has headlined for other independent promotions across Australia. Bownds has also wrestled in Japan, where he has worked for Pro Wrestling Zero1-Max,[5][6] and Dragon Gate, one of very few Australian wrestlers to do so. He also has studied Mexican lucha libre wrestling whilst in Mexico. He also organises wrestling shows Australia wide for the Supanova Pop Culture Expo.[7]

  1. ^ a b "Obsessed With Wrestling". Archived from the original on 31 May 2007.
  2. ^ a b "TNT - Oww". Archived from the original on 1 July 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Career - TNT Greg Bownds". Archived from the original on 31 March 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d Kreikenbohm, Philip. "TNT". CAGEMATCH – The Internet Wrestling Database. Archived from the original on 16 May 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Official review of the show on 29 July 2006". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 18 July 2007.
  6. ^ "Official results of the show on 29 July 2006 – Bownds as Aussie Ozbone defeating Osamu Namiguchi". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 18 July 2007.
  7. ^ "RUMBLE Magazine - Australia's First Pro-Wrestling Magazine". Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.