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Bruce Reed

Jul 11, 1954 - Feb 05, 2021 (66 years old) in Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Bruce Franklin Reed was an American professional wrestler and football player, better known by the ring name "Hacksaw" Butch Reed. He played college football at the University of Central Missouri, was a star in Mid-South Wrestling and had high-profile tag team matches in WWE (such as the first Survivor Series main event) and World Championship Wrestling (where he held the WCW World Tag Team Championship with Ron Simmons, as Doom).

Known For

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WWF Wrestling Challenge
"The Natural" Butch Reed
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WWE: Falls Count Anywhere: The Greatest Street Fights and Other Out of Control Matches
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WWE Royal Rumble
"The Natural" Butch Reed
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WWE: The Best of Sting
Butch Reed
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WCW Great American Bash '90: New Revolution
Butch Reed
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WWE WrestleMania III
"The Natural" Butch Reed
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The Life And Times of Paul Boesch
Butch Reed (archive footage)
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WCW Capital Combat: The Return of RoboCop
Butch Reed
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WWE Survivor Series 1987
Butch Reed
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NWA Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush
"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

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