Tony Anthony

For other people with the same name, see Tony Anthony (disambiguation).

Tony Anthony
Birth nameDarrell W. Anthony
Born (1960-04-12) April 12, 1960 (age 64)
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Spouse(s)Bernice Anthony
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)American Eagle II
Dirty White Boy
Grappler #2
The Invader
Mighty Yankee
T. L. Hopper
Tony Anthony
Uncle Cletus
Billed height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)[1]
Billed weight235 lb (107 kg)[1]
Billed fromBucksnort, Tennessee[2]
Trained bySteve Keirn
Ron Wright
DebutOctober 1980[3]
Retired2006

Darrell W. Anthony (born April 12, 1960[3][4]) is a retired American professional wrestler, also known by his ring name Dirty White Boy. He wrestled in NWA territories in the Southeastern United States.[5][6] He was most active throughout the 1980s and 1990s in the Tennessee-based United States Wrestling Association (USWA) and Smoky Mountain Wrestling (SMW), and had two short stints with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) under the ring names of T. L. Hopper and Uncle Cletus.

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  2. ^ "Wrestlers' Stats - Part #1". Wrestling Information Archive. Archived from the original on August 26, 2007. Retrieved September 18, 2007.
  3. ^ a b "Dirty White Boy". Genickbruch: Die Wrestlingseite des alten Europa (in German). Retrieved January 25, 2008.
  4. ^ Dawson, Eric. "Hardcore, Old-Time Wrestling". Knoxville Voice. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2007.
  5. ^ "Online World of Wrestling Profiles: Tony Anthony". Retrieved September 18, 2007.
  6. ^ "Personality Profiles". Tennessee Mountain Wrestling. Retrieved September 19, 2007.[permanent dead link]