Acting
Ed Gantner
Born — Died
1959-02-04 — 1990-12-31
Place of birth
Orlando, Florida, USA
Known for
Acting
Credits
1 titles
Edward James Gantner Jr. was an American professional wrestler and American football player. Gantner made his debut for Championship Wrestling from Florida in 1985 as a heel, joining the House of Humperdink, led by Sir Oliver Humperdink. Within the group, he formed a tag team with Kareem Muhammed called the Shock Troops. They made their debut on TV jumping The Fabulous Ones, starting a program with them. He would also have a feud with Lex Luger that would go on for a good part of 1986. In February 1987, Gantner was awarded the NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship, after his manager Sir Oliver Humperdink defeated Bad News Allen for the title. After losing the title to Mike Rotunda a month lat…