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WRESTLER PROFILES
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| Wrestler:
| Glacier |
| Real Name: |
Raymond M. Lloyd |
| Birthday: |
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| Hometown: |
Atlanta, Georgia |
| Marital Status: |
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| Height & Weight: |
6'2" - 245 lbs |
| Trained by: |
Mr. Wrestling II WCW Power Plant |
| Debut: |
1987 |
| Previous Gimmicks: |
"Sugar Ray" Lloyd (Indy Circuit) Glacier (WCW) Coach Buzz Stern (WCW) |
| Finishing Move: |
Cryonic Kick |
| Favorite Moves: |
Kicks |
| Notable Feuds: |
Mortis Wrath Ernest Miller Perry Saturn Bill Goldberg Kaz Hayashi Norman Smiley. |
[Glacier Gallery]
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Southeastern Super Heavyweight Full Contact Karate title ();
Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling Heavyweight title (July 6, 2000);
Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling Tag Team titles w/Jorge Estrada (2001);
Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling Tag Team titles w/Jorge Estrada (April 21, 2001);
Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling Tag Team titles w/Jason Sugarman (December 28, 2001);
Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling Tag Team titles w/Ron Studd (March 1, 2002);
Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling Heavyweight title (September 13, 2002);
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In the Beginning:
Ray Lloyd wrestled some in the indy promotions, as well as the UWFi in Japan, before coming to WCW..
Ray Lloyd teamed with R.D. Swain (a college football teammate) and they wrestled as "The Blazers" on the indy ciruit..
July 1993 - UWFI Sumo Hall: Ray Lloyd was beaten by Yuko Miyato..
World Championship Wrestling - Blood Runs Cold:
Early 1996: WCW began running seemingly endless vignettes hyping the eventual debut of something called "Blood Runs Cold"..
September 16, 1996--Nitro: Glacier finally debuted and (figuratively) fell flat on his face, but they continued to push the gimmick..
~~~Glacier (aka Ray Lloyd) had an impressive entrance, equipt with fog, snowflakes and lasers racing accross the arena..
James Vandenberg (Jim Mitchell) debuted with Mortis (aka Chris Kanyon) to feud with Glacier..
March 16, 1997 - Uncensored 1997: Glacier beat Mortis..
May 18, 1997 - Slamboree: Glacier beat Mortis by DQ when Wrath (aka Bryan Clarke) appeared..
June 15, 1997 - Great American Bash: Glacier defeated Wrath..
Glacier was eventually overpowered by his nemisis' until 3-time Karate champion Ernest Miller jumped the rail and saved him!
July 13, 1997 - Bash at the Beach: Mortis & Wrath beat Glacier & Ernest Miller..
October 25, 1997 - Worldwide: Glacier & Ernest Miller over Doc Dean & Manny Fernandez..
December 13, 1997 - Worldwide: Glacier over Mortis w/James Vandenburg after the Chronic Kick..
November 23, 1997 - World War III: Meng & The Barbarian defeated Glacier & Ernest Miller..
Glacier was injured during a match with Bill Goldberg and was put on the shelf for several months..
World Championship Wrestling - Glacier II:
October 1998: Glacier returned to offer help to his former partner, Ernest Miller, who said he didn't need help..
November 22, 1998 - World War III: Wrath demolished Glacier..
1999: Glacier sold his "Glacier" gear (armor, music, entrance) to Kaz Hayashi..
Ray Lloyd was repackaged with a new gimmick, the managerial role of "Coach Buzz Stern"..
~~~Buzz Stern barely made it off WCW b-grade programming..
World Championship Wrestling - Glacier III:
2000: Glacier promos began to play again, as Norman Smiley claimed to be in contact with the "legendary Glacier"..
~~~Glacier eventually appeared during Norman Smiley's matches but didn't help him and the angle died fast..
Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling:
Ray Lloyd wrestled in Dusty Rhodes' Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling..
July 2000: Ray Lloyd defeated Jorge "Hexxy" Estrada for the Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling title..
October 2000: Barry Windham defeated Ray Lloyd for the Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling title..
February 16, 2001 - Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling: Glacier & Jorge Estrada defeated Erik Watts & Liberty McCall..
April 2001: Ray Lloyd & Jorge Estrada defeated Scotty Anton & Sonny Siaki to win the TCW Tag-Team titles..
June 30, 2001 - Carrollton Show: Glacier & Jorge Estrada over the Dobbins Brothers by DQ to retain..
July 2001: The Public Enemy defeated Ray Lloyd & Jorge Estrada for the TCW Tag-Team titles..
December 7, 2001 - Woodstock Show: Scotty Riggs defeated Ray Lloyd to retain the TCW title..
December 28, 2001 - Deland Show: Glacier & Jason Sugarman won the NWA Tag Team titles from the Heavenly Bodies..
December 29, 2001 - Live Oak Show: Heavenly Bodies defeated Glacier & Jason Sugarman to recapture the NWA Tag Team title..
January 26, 2002 - Carrolton Show: Glacier beat Sonny Siaki..
February 2, 2002 - Carrolton Show: Glacier over Jorge Estrada & The Reverend in a Triple Threat match..
February 8, 2002 - Carrolton Show: The Reverend defeated Glacier..
March 2002: Ray Lloyd reverting back to his "Glacier" gimmick and teamed with Ron Studd..
~~~Glacier & Ron Studd defeated Southside Trash for the TCW Tag Team titles..
September 14, 2002 - Carrolton Show: Glacier beat Damien to capture the vacant TCW Heavyweight title..
October 19, 2002 - PCW Reunion Show: Buff Bagwell & the Disco Inferno defeated Ray Lloyd & Scotty Riggs..
March 1, 2003 - Cleveland Show: Glacier beat Jason Sugarman..
June 20, 2003 - Superior Wrestling: Glacier & Larry Zbyszko beat David Taylor & Bobby Eaton..
July 26, 2003 - All American Wrestling: Glacier defeated Erik Watts (of NWA-TNA)..
June 1, 2004--Georgia Championship Wrestling: Erik Watts defeated Glacier..
December 11, 2004--NWA Spinebuster: Glacier & Marty Jannetty & Rod the Bod beat Sean & Phil Davis & Nightmare (Ted Allen)..
Real Life:
Ray "Glacier" Lloyd is now a Social Studies teacher at Lassiter High School in Marietta, GA..
~~~Dusty Rhodes has a son who attends the school..
Ray Lloyd occasionally wrestles for Dusty Rhodes' Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling..
March 2005: Ray Lloyd now works at Disney World as a Stunt Man and does some backstage/office work with NWA-TNA..
March 2005: Ray Lloyd is recovering from foot surgery..
August 13, 2005--Coastal Championship Wrestling: Buck Quartermaine w/Lex Lovett beat Glacier in a #1 Contenders match..
November 25, 2005--Southern Championship Wrestling: Glacier & Brian Alexander defeated The Nasty Kritters w/Stoney..
March 11, 2006--Pro Wrestling World 1 (Tag Team Tournament): Tully Blanchard & Glacier defeated The Heartbreak Express.....
~~~Tully Blanchard & Glacier beat Ricky Morton & Nightmare | The Midnight Express beat Tully Blanchard & Glacier (Finals)..
April 22, 2006--Pro Wrestling Evolution: Murder One defeated Glacier...
May 13, 2006--Pro Wrestling Evolution: Murder One & Andrew Alexander & Kyle Matthews beat Glacier & The Slaughter Boys..
July 1, 2006--Pro Wrestling World 1: Glacier & C.J. Connors defeated Bobby Eaton & Dave Holiday....
August 12, 2006--Coastal Championship Wrestling: Glacier (WCW) defeated Fantastic Dantasic....
November 25, 2006--AWA World-1 Pro-Wrestling: Demolition Axe defeated Glacier (Ray Lloyd)..
January 14, 2007--AWA World 1 South: Demolition Ax & Scott Davis beat Glacier & Ricky Landell w/Big Bank Barfield
January 20, 2007--AWA World 1 South: Glacier defeated Scotty Riggs in Savannah, Georgia ....
February 10, 2007--AWA W-1 South: Glacier/Bob Armstrong/David Young beat The Nightmare/Johnny Swinger/Bobby Hayes.
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