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WRESTLER PROFILES
[Al Snow Gallery]
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| Wrestler: |
Al Snow |
| Real Name: |
Allen R. Sarven. |
| Birthday: |
July 18, 1963 |
| Hometown: |
Lima, Ohio |
| Marital Status: |
Married w/Children |
| Height & Weight: |
6ft - 234 lbs |
| Trained by: |
Jim Lancaster |
| Debut: |
1982 |
| Finishing Move: |
Snow Plow |
| Favorite Moves: |
Asai Moonsault Moonsault Running Clothesline Seated Spinebuster Snowplex(Wheelbarrow Suplex) The DDT Headbutts |
| Previous Gimmicks: |
Steve Moore Avatar Shinobi Leif Cassidy
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| Notable Feuds: |
Hardcore Holly Crash Holly Steve Blackman Mick Foley Big Boss Man Vince McMahon William Regal Chris Nowinski Jim Ross Jerry Lawler
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MCW (Motor City Wrestling) Heavyweight title;
MCW (Motor City Wrestling)/ICW United States Tag Team titles (5);
WWA Tag Team title;
GWA Tag Team title (5);
BCW Can-Am Tag Team title;
MCW (Motor City Wrestling) Midwest Tag Team titles;
MTW Heavyweight title (2);
MTW Tag Team title;
SMW Tag Team title
WWF European title;
WWF Hardcore title;
WWF Tag Team title;
JAPW Heavyweight title defeating Mafia (August 2, 2003);
USA Pro Heavyweight title defeating DLo Brown (June 19, 2004);
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In The Beginning:
Al Snow is well trained in martial arts, mat grappling, free style, hardcore, and shoot-fight wrestling..
Getting into the Business:
July 5, 1985: Al Snow defeated Jim Lancaster for the MCW (Midwest Championship Wrestling) title in St. Mary's, OH.
~Between November 1986 and August 1992, Snow captured six MCW/ICW United States Tag Team titles with three different partners..
April 16, 1989: The Motor City Hitmen (Al Snow & Mickey Doyle) defeated Chris Carter & Calypso Jim in Toledo, OH..
December 29, 1993: The New Kangaroos (Al Snow & Denny Kass) won a tournament to capture the MCW Midwest Tag Team titles..
January 10, 1994: Al Snow (As Shinobi) defeated Sean Casey for the GWA Junior title in Lima, OH..
March 5, 1994: The New Kangaroos won their 2nd MCW Midwest Tag Team title by defeating Bobby Clancy & Otis Apollo..
May 27, 1994: Al Snow defeated Bruiser Bedlam (aka Johnny K-9) in the finals of tournament to crown a Midwest Territorial champion..
October 22, 1994: Al Snow (as Shinobi) defeated Dan "The Beast" Severn to capture the GWA title..
Smokey Mountain Wrestling - Al Snow:
April 7, 1995: Al Snow & Unibomb (Glen Jacobs aka Kane) defeated The Rock'n'Roll Express for the Smoky Mountain Tag Team titles..
World Wrestling Federation - Avatar & Shinobi the Ninja:
August 1995: Al Snow signed a WWF contract and then sat at home until that October before his debut..
October 23, 1995 - RAW: Avatar (Al Snow under a mask) defeated Brian Walsh..
February 26, 1996 - RAW: Ahmed Johnson defeated Shinobi the Ninja (Al Snow under a mask)..
World Wrestling Federation - Lief Cassidy & The New Rockers:
March 1996: Al Snow was renamed Leif Cassidy and was teamed with Marty Jannetty in a team known as the NEW Rockers..
March 25, 1996 - RAW: Shawn Michaels defeated Leif Cassidy..
April 15, 1996 - RAW: Marc Mero defeated Leif Cassidy..
April 29, 1996 - RAW: The New Rockers vs The Godwinns ended in a DOUBLE COUNT OUT..
June 23, 1996 - King of the Ring: The Bodydonnas defeated The New Rockers in a DARK MATCH..
August 05, 1996 - RAW: The BodyDonnas defeated The New Rockers by Disqualification..
August 18, 1996 - Summerslam: The Smoking Gunns beat The Godwinns and The Bodydonnas and The Rockers to retain..
August 24, 1996 - WWF Xperience: The Godwinns defeated The New Rockers in Toronto, Canada..
October 07, 1996 - RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated The New Rockers..
October 20, 1996 - Buried Alive: The Godwinns defeated The NEW Rockers..
November 18, 1996 - RAW: Doug Furnas & Phil LaFon defeated Leif Cassidy & Bob Holly..
November 16, 1996 - Survivor Series: Furnas/LaFon/Godwinns beat Owen Hart/Bulldog/The New Rockers..
December 15, 1996 - In Your House 12: Flash Funk defeated Leif Cassidy..
December 23, 1996 - RAW: Pierroth and Cibernetico defeated The New Rockers..
After months of jobbing in the WWE, Al Snow ended up with ECW after a talent exchange between the two promotions..
Extreme Championship Wrestling - Al Snow & Head:
Cyberslam 1998: Al Snow defeated Tracy Smothers..
March 1, 1998 - Living Dangerously: Lance Storm & Al Snow (mystery partner) defeated Shane Douglas & Chris Candido..
Wrestlepalooza 1998: Shane Douglas defeated Al Snow to retain the ECW title (they celebrated together with the ECW roster)..
Al Snow was called back to the WWF, who obviously saw how well the new Al Snow character was getting over..
World Wrestling Federation - Al Snow debut:
Breakdown 1998: Al Snow & Too Cold Scorpio defeated Too Much (Brian Christopher & Scott Taylor)..
October 18, 1998 - Judgment Day: Al Snow defeated Marc Mero..
Survivor Series 1998: Al Snow entered the single night tournament to crown a new WWF champion..
~~~Al Snow defeated Jeff Jarrett in the first round, but lost to Mankind in the next..
World Wrestling Federation - Al Snow & The Job Squad:
The J.O.B. Squad was formed, which included Al Snow, Blue Meanie, Too Cold Scorpio, Hardcore Holly & Gillberg..
April 25, 1999 - Backlash: Al Snow w/HEAD defeated Hardcore Holly for the Hardcore title..
~~~Al Snow pinned Holly with HEAD on top, so Al Snow was under the impression that HEAD was the Hardcore Champion..
May 1999: Hardcore Holly kidnapped HEAD, so Al Snow began bringing a deer head named "Pierre" to the ring..
May 9, 1999 - HEAT: Al Snow defeated HEAD in an "interesting" match to capture the Hardcore title for himself..
May 17, 1999: Al Snow delivered a eulogy to Pierre, who he claimed died during his Hardcore match with HEAD..
May 1999 - Over the Edge: Al Snow w/HEAD defeated Hardcore Holly to retain the Hardcore title..
Summerslam 1999: Al Snow defeated The Big Bossman for the WWF Hardcore title..
Unforgiven 1999: Al Snow defeated The Big Bossman in a "Kennel From Hell" match..
World Wrestling Federation - Hardcore Al Snow:
November 2, 1999: Mankind & Al Snow beat the Holly Cousins for the WWF World Tag Team titles..
Al Snow formed a comedy tag team Steve Blackman known as Head Cheese..
August 29, 2000 - Smackdown: Al Snow defeated Perry Saturn for the European title..
Al Snow campaigned for the WWF commisioners job when Mick Foley was "fired" by Vince McMahon..
Late 2001: AL Snow signed a new four-year contract with the WWF..
Spring 2001: Al Snow, Tazz, Jacqueline & Tori served as trainers for MTV's "Tough Enough" Reality TV Show..
July 15, 2001: Al Snow became the new co-host of "Sunday Night Heat," replacing Tazz who had defected to the Alliance..
World Wrestling Federation - Al Snow:
October 25, 2001 - Smackdown!: Al Snow challanges Tazz to a match and successfully pinned him..
November 18, 2001 - Survivor Series: Christian defeated Al Snow to retain the European title..
March 11, 2002 - RAW: Al Snow defeated Goldust to win the WWF Hardcore Title..
April 11, 2002 - Smackdown!: Maven & Al Snow defeat WWF Tag Champs Billy & Chuck in a non-title match..
World Wrestling Federation - Al Snow (RAW):
October 7, 2002 - RAW Roulette: Al Snow jumps to RAW and defeated Test in a "Las Vegas Street Fight"!
October 14, 2002 - RAW: Al Snow is defeated by Lance Storm -- Later, Snow has an altercation with Chris Nowinski..
October 21, 2002 - RAW: Tommy Dreamer defeats Al Snow in a Cane match when Nowinski 'accidentally' whacks Snow with a Cane..
October 28, 2002 - RAW: Nowinski defeats Booker T by DQ when Al Snow jumps up and interfers..
~~~Before the match, Nowinski told Snow that he would have been a WWE Superstar with OR without Tough Enough..
November 4, 2002 - RAW: Lance Storm & William Regal defeats Al Snow & Tommy Dreamer..
November 11, 2002 - RAW: Chris Nowinski defeats Al Snow with his feet up on the ropes!
November 18, 2002 - RAW: Chris Nowinski defeats Al Snow in a "School of Hard Knocks" match..
December 9, 2002 - RAW: DLo Brown & Chris Nowinski defeat Maven & Al Snow..
March 3, 2003 - RAW: Kane & Rob Van Dam defeat Tommy Dreamer & Al Snow in a "hardcore" tag team match..
World Wrestling Entertainment - Al Snow the Announcer:
August 2, 2003: Al Snow defeated Mafia to capture the JAP (Jersey All Pro Wrestling) World title..
September 1, 2003 - RAW: Jonathan Coachman beat Jerry Lawler after Al Snow turned heel and attacked The King..
September 15, 2003 - RAW: Jonathan Coachman & Al Snow took over RAW for one match to show how much better they are..
~~~Jerry Lawler challanged Al Snow to a match, and defeated him, and The Coach cheapshotted Jim Ross afterwards!
September 21, 2003 - Unforgiven: The Coach & Al Snow beat Jim Ross & Jerry Lawler to win the right to announce RAW on Mondays!
September 27, 2003 - JAPW Funkin' Homicide: Al Snow beat Raven in a "Raven's Rules" Match to retain the JAPW Heavyweight Title..
September 22, 2003 - RAW: The Coach & Al Snow assume their positions at the announce table for the entire RAW telecast..
November 29, 2003 - USA Pro: Raven defeated Al Snow to retain the USA Pro title in a match that went past 40 minutes..
January 24, 2004 - 3PW: Sabu defeated Al Snow (10th Anniversary of their first match together) in the main event..
March 20, 2004--NYWC in Deer Park, NY: Mikey Whipwreck & Al Snow defeated Tyler Payne & Marty Jannetty..
April 12, 2004 - RAW: Tajiri defeated a Five Star Ninja (Al Snow) to win a match with The Coach at Backlash!
April 16, 2004: WWE forced an indy promotion to cancel its proposed match between Ron Killings (TNA) & Al Snow (WWE)..
June 19, 2004--USA Pro Wrestling - Meltdown! 2: Al Snow defeated DLo Brown to win the vacant USA Pro Heavyweight title!
July 17, 2004--Buffalo Brawl: Al Snow defeated Chris Candido..
September 17, 2004--USA Pro Wrestling: Al Snow defeated Low Ki (sub for Raven) to keep USA Pro title..
September 18, 2004--Twin Wrestling Entertainment: Al Snow defeated (Original) Sinn..
October 2, 2004--North East Wrestling: Al Snow & Jerry Lawler beat D-Lo Brown & Chris Candido with Mick Foley as referee..
October 3, 2004--New England Wrestling: Al Snow defeated Chris Candido..
November 19, 2004--USA Pro Wrestling: Balls Mahoney defeated Al Snow to win the Heavyweight title for the 6th time..
~~~Chris Candido, The Sandman, Axl Rotten, and WWE’s Bill DeMott all made run-ins, with DeMott turning on Al Snow..
February 26, 2005--Frank Goodman's UXW: Mick Foley came out saying that there is no point waiting for June for an ECW reunion..
~~~Mick Foley called out Axl Rotten, Chris Candido, Tammy Sytch, Balls Mahoney, Raven, Al Snow, Sandman & Justin Credible..
~~~~~~In the Main Event of the night, Al Snow defeated Steve Corino in an excellent 40:00 match..
April 9, 2005--Ohio Championship Wrestling: Al Snow defeated Scotty Sabre..
May 7, 2005--Mark Curtis Memorial: Mick Foley & Shane Douglas w/Dominic DeNucci beat Al Snow & D-Lo Brown w/Les Thatcher..
May 13, 2005--Northeast Wrestling/Impact Zone Wrestling: Al Snow defeated Trevor Rhodes..
June 3, 2005--OVW Six Flags Show: Al Snow defeated Garrison Cade..
June 12, 2005 - ECW One Night Stand: Al Snow & HEAD made a non-wrestling cameo appearance on the pay per view..
~~~Al Snow yelled at HEAD and said tonight was for ECW and not for a bunch of Smackdown! assholes!!
~~~~~After the main event was over, Steve Austin showed up after the main event to throw a beer bash in honor of ECW..
~~~~~Steve Austin, surrounded by ECW, challenegd the anti-ECW crusaders sitting in the balcony to come to the right for a fight!
~~~~~The anti-ECW crusaders came down and squared off with ECW in a huge brawl which ended with ECW standing TALL!!
August 5, 2005--Buckeye Pro Wrestling: Al Snow & Shark Boy defeated The Shooting Stars..
October 1, 2005--1PW: Steve Corino defeated Al Snow to retain the AWA World title in Doncaster, UK..
November 12, 2005--UCW: Al Snow defeated Mordekai (Kevin Fertig)..
December 9, 2005--Great Lake Wrestling: Raschke Brown defeated Al Snow..
January 6, 2006--1PW - No Turning Back 1: Tracy Smothers & Chris Hamrick beat Al Snow & The Blue Meanie in England ...
January 7, 2006--1PW - NTB 2: Al Snow & Blue Meanie beat Tracy Smothers & Chris Hamrick in a "Losers Wear Dresses" match..
January 13, 2006--UWF: Abyss defeated Sabu with Al Snow as referee in Emporia, Virginia..
March 18, 2006--Impact Zone Wrestling: Al Snow defeated Chris Matthews.......
March 19, 2006--Mid-South Wrestling Alliance: Al Snow defeated Chris Matthews......
May 26, 2006--1 Pro Wrestling: Tracy Smothers & Chris Hamrick beat Al Snow & Blue Meanie in a Quarter-Final Tournament match
May 27, 2006--1 Pro Wrestling: Al Snow/Blue Meanie defeated A.Aries/R.Strong and Mohammed Yone/Takeshi Morishima in a 3-WAY...
May 31, 2006--OVW TV Tapings: Shawn Spears beat Simon Dean (Simon Dean cracked Al Snow with a chair after the match)..
World Wrestling Entertainment - ECW Resurrection!:
June 7, 2006 - WWE vs ECW: Al Snow & HEAD were in a WWE vs ECW Battle Royal, won by The Big Show (who defected to ECW)..
June 13, 2006--ECW on Sci Fi: Al Snow participated in an Extreme (Weapons) Battle Royal which was won by Sabu!
June 16, 2006--OVW Six Flags: C.M. Punk & Al Snow defeated Shad Gaspard & The Neighborhoodie & Simon Dean..
June 30, 2006--OVW Six Flags: Simon Dean defeated Al Snow by Disqualification..
July 4, 2006--ECW on Sci Fi: Test (fans got on his case about use of steriods) defeated Al Snow ..
July 8 & 9, 2006--ECW House Shows: Al Snow defeated Stevie Richards..
July 28, 2006--OVW Six Flags: Al Snow & Brent Albright defeated Simon Dean & Eddie Craven in a Double Strap match....
August 8, 2006--ECW on Sci Fi: Kevin Thorn w/Ariel defeated Al Snow..
August 11, 2006--Ohio Valley Wrestling - Six Flags: Al Snow defeated Simon Dean in a Steel Cage match..
January 18, 2007: Al Snow was released from his WWE "wrestling" contract but will stay on as a trainer at OVW..
January 31, 2007--OVW TV Tapings: Al Snow was introduced as the NEW OVW Trouble Shooter (aka Commissioner)..
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