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The Fabulous Freebirds started performing together in 1979 when Mid South Wrestling promoter Bill Watts put together the duo of Michael "P.S." Hayes and Terry "Bam Bam" Gordy. Though originally meant to be a tag team, he soon added former Hollywood Blond Buddy "Jack" Roberts into the mix, and they became a "three man gang" type of tag-team—an ...
Dale Hey (June 16, 1947 – November 26, 2012) was a Canadian-American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Buddy "Jack" Roberts.Primarily a tag team wrestler, Roberts is known for his appearances as one of The Hollywood Blonds in the 1970s and as one of The Fabulous Freebirds in the 1980s.
Michael Seitz (born March 29, 1959) is an American retired professional wrestler and former musician.Seitz is best known for leading The Fabulous Freebirds under the ring name Michael "P.S." ("Purely Sexy") [3] Hayes and for his role as an announcer under the name "Handsome" Dok Hendrix in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).
Terry Ray Gordy Sr. [3] (April 23, 1961 – July 16, 2001) was an American professional wrestler from Soddy - Daisy, TN. Gordy appeared in the United States with promotions such as Mid-South Wrestling, Georgia Championship Wrestling, World Class Championship Wrestling, Jim Crockett Promotions/World Championship Wrestling and the Universal Wrestling Federation as a member of The Fabulous Freebirds.
Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy † and Buddy Roberts † 1979–1981 1984–1987 The Fabulous Ones: Stan Lane and Steve Keirn: 1986 The Guerreros Chavo Guerrero † and Hector Guerrero: 1985–1986 Hot Stuff International Eddie Gilbert †, Missy Hyatt, Sting, Rick Steiner, John Tatum and Jack Victory 1986 House of Humperdink
The first champions were The Fabulous Freebirds (Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy and Buddy Roberts), who won the championship on December 25, 1982 as part of WCCW's annual Christmas Star Wars show. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] For storyline purposes David Von Erich actually substituted for Buddy Roberts in the match, citing "travel difficulties".
The championship was introduced in November 1980 when Georgia Tag Team Champions the Fabulous Freebirds (Michael Hayes, Buddy Roberts, and Terry Gordy) won a tournament to determine the first champions, defeating Stan Frazier and Robert Fuller in the final. They were introduced as the Georgia and National Tag Team Champions and carried a trophy ...
This was Michael Hayes, Terry Gordy, Kimala, and myself first "real" territory. We had TV all over the state. We had weekly cards at The Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, The Jackson Coliseum, Vicksburg, and in Greenwood where we taped our TV. We worked six days a week.