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Raymond "Ray" Washington Traylor, Jr. was an American professional wrestler. Traylor was best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) under the ring name Big Boss Man, as well as for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling as The Boss, Guardian Angel and Big Bubba Rogers. During his appearances with the WWF, Big Boss Man held the WWF World Tag Team Championshiponce and the WWF Hardcore Championship four times. In the summer of 2000, Boss Man disappeared from the WWF's primary television shows, wrestling mainly on Jakked and Heat, where he had a minor feud with Crash Holly until suffering a legit injury in January 2001. When he returned on the December 20, 2001 of SmackDown, he formed a team with Booker T, after Vince McMahon ordered him to be Booker's enforcer. on the December 27 episode of Smackdown, Bossman and Booker T defeated Stone Cold in a handicap match. on the January 7, 2002 episode of Raw, Bossman and Booker T was defeated by Stone Cold & The Rock. on the January 17 episode of Smackdown, Bossman lost to Diamond Dallas Page. At the Royal Rumble (2002), Bossman competed in the Royal Rumble match where he was eliminated by Rikishi. On the January 24 episode of Smackdown, Bossman lost to Rikishi. The team quietly split in late January 2002, and Boss Man returned to Jakked/Metal and Heat. On the February 2 episode of Metal, Bossman defeated The Hurricane. On the February 2 episode of Metal, Bossman defeated Perry Saturn. In April, he formed a short-lived tag team with Mr. Perfect after both were drafted to the Raw brand. On the March 23 episode of WWF Jakked, Bossman and Mr. Perfect lost to The APA. On the April 1 episode of Raw, Bossman and Mr. Perfect lost to The Hardy Boyz. On the April 14 episode of Heat, Bossman lost to Bradshaw. On the April 28 episode of Heat, Bossman defeated Crash Holly. On the May 6 episode of Heat. Bossman lost to D'Lo Brown. On the May 20, 2002 Heat taping, he lost his final WWE match to Tommy Dreamer. Traylor was assigned to train developmental wrestlers in Ohio Valley Wrestling, before being released from WWE in 2003. International Wrestling Association of Japan (2004) Traylor's final matches were in the International Wrestling Association of Japan, where he competed in a tournament for the vacant IWA World Heavyweight Championship. He made it to the final by defeating Freddie Krueger before losing to Jim Duggan. Traylor had two daughters, Lacy Abilene Traylor and Megan Chyanne Traylor, and was married to Angela, his childhood sweetheart. In July 2004, Traylor ran for Commission Chairman for Paulding County, Georgia. He was the owner of a Dallas, Georgia storage company called RWT Enterprises. Traylor died of a heart attack on September 22, 2004, aged 41 at his home in Dallas, Georgia. He was posthumously inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2016, with his wife and daughters accepting the award on his behalf.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1963-05-02
- event Death Date 2004-09-22
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 2.7
- info Birth Place Marietta, Georgia, USA
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WCW Clash of the Champions XXX
1995-01-25
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Battle of the WWE Superstars
1990-08-23
0
WWE WrestleFest '91
1991-07-25
0
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
1993-03-01
0
WWE Crunch Classic
1992-05-28
10
WWE SuperTape vol. 3
1991-01-24
0
WWE SuperTape vol. 4
1991-05-23
0
WWF SuperTape '92
1992-02-27
0
WWF Bashed in the USA
1993-06-23
0
WWE Invasion '92
1992-03-26
0
WWE Mega Matches
1991-03-28
0
WWE Rampage '91
1991-10-24
7.3
WWE WrestleMania VII
1991-03-24
7.8
WWE Royal Rumble 1991
1991-01-19
6.6
WWE Royal Rumble 1990
1990-01-21
6
WWE Royal Rumble 1999
1999-01-25
7.2
WWE Royal Rumble 2002
2002-01-20
8.5
WCW Bash at the Beach 1996
1996-07-06
8.4
WWE WrestleMania VI
1990-04-01
7.8
WWE SummerSlam 1991
1991-08-26
8.4
WWE Survivor Series 1992
1992-11-25
8.2
WWE Survivor Series 1990
1990-11-22
8.5
WWE Survivor Series 1988
1988-11-24
7.4
WWE WrestleMania XV
1999-03-28
8
WWE Unforgiven 1999
1999-09-26
8.5
WWE Survivor Series 1999
1999-11-14
9
WWE Survivor Series 1998
1998-11-15
7.5
WWE Backlash 2000
2000-04-30
6.3
WWE SummerSlam 1990
1990-08-27
7.6
WWE Rock Bottom: In Your House
1998-12-13
7
WWE Over the Edge
1999-05-23
7.4
WWE St. Valentine's Day Massacre: In Your House
1999-02-14
5.2
NWA Starrcade '87: Chi-Town Heat!
1987-11-26
7
NWA The Great American Bash '87: War Games
1987-07-31
8
WWE Fully Loaded 1999
1999-07-25
7.2
WWE SummerSlam 1999
1999-08-22
7.3
WWE No Way Out 2000
2000-02-27
6.4
WWE Royal Rumble 2000
2000-01-23
9
WCW Spring Stampede 1994
1994-04-17
0
WCW Starrcade 1993
1993-12-27
0
WCW Halloween Havoc 1994
1994-10-23
0
WCW Fall Brawl 1994
1994-09-18
0
WCW SuperBrawl V
1995-02-19
6
WWF: Mick Foley - Hard Knocks & Cheap Pops
2001-08-07
2
WCW Uncensored 1995
1995-03-19
0
WCW Slamboree 1995
1995-05-21
0
WCW Slamboree 1996
1996-05-19
6
WCW World War 3 1996
1996-11-24
10
nWo Souled Out 1997
1997-01-25
7
WWF: Hardcore
2001-07-31
7
WCW World War 3 1997
1997-11-23
6
WCW Starrcade 1997
1997-12-28
0
WCW The Great American Bash 1996
1996-06-16
10
WCW Souled Out 1998
1998-01-24
5.8
Undertaker: The Streak 21-1
2014-05-09
10
WWE Backlash: In Your House
1999-04-25
0
WWF: WrestleFest '93
1993-03-20
0
Fan Favorites
1989-08-09
0
More Saturday Night's Main Event
1989-07-06
6
WWE No Way Out 2002
2002-02-17
0
Hulkamania 4
1989-11-01
0
The Best of the WWF: volume 17
1988-11-10
0
The Best of the WWF: volume 20
1989-08-09
6.7
WWE Hall of Fame 2016
2016-04-02
10
The History of The WWE Hardcore Championship
2016-09-06
0
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: November '88
1988-11-06
0
WWE Superstars & Stripes Forever: The March to WrestleMania VII
1991-03-17
7.4
WWE WrestleMania 2000
2000-04-02
7.8
WWE Judgment Day 2000
2000-05-21
0
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: July '88
1988-07-15
0
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: December '88
1988-12-17
0
WWE Los Angeles Wrestling: November '88
1988-11-17
0
WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '88
1988-09-18
0
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89
1989-05-08
10
WWE: 30 Years of Survivor Series
2017-10-24
0
WWF/AJPW/NJPW Wrestling Summit
1990-04-13
10
WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event
2009-02-10
10
WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1
2014-03-11
10
Bret Hart: The Dungeon Collection
2013-03-19
8.5
Shawn Michaels: Mr Wrestlemania
2014-02-11
8
The Ladder Match 2: Crash & Burn
2011-10-11
9.3
Legends of Mid-South Wrestling
2013-09-10
7.9
The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1
2011-08-07
10
NWA Super Towns on The SuperStation
1987-02-07
8.8
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak
2012-07-23
5
WWE WrestleFest
1988-07-31
7.4
WWE SummerSlam 1988
1988-08-29
5.5
WWE Royal Rumble 1989
1989-01-15
7.3
WWE WrestleMania V
1989-04-02
7.9
WWE Survivor Series 1989
1989-11-23
5.9
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '89
1989-11-12
0
WWE The Ultimate Challenge Special: The March to WrestleMania VI
1990-03-25
4
WWE Survivor Series Showdown '90
1990-11-18
7.7
NWA Starrcade '86: The Night of The Sky-Walkers
1986-11-27
0
The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
1987-04-11
0
WWE The Main Event II
1989-02-03
0
WWE The Main Event IV
1990-11-23
0
WCW World War 3 1995
1995-11-26
0
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1992
1992-11-22
0
AJPW Summer Action Series 1993 - Day 22
1993-07-29
6
WWE Battle Royal at the Albert Hall
1991-10-03
7.8
WWE Survivor Series 1991
1991-11-27
0
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1991
1991-11-24
7.9
WWE Royal Rumble 1993
1993-01-24
7.1
WWE Royal Rumble 1992
1992-01-19
8.1
WWE WrestleMania VIII
1992-04-05
8.7
WWE Judgment Day: In Your House
1998-10-18
5.5
WWE Capital Carnage
1998-12-06
0
SMW Fire on The Mountain 1993
1993-08-14
6.5
WWE SummerSlam 1989
1989-08-28
5
WCW SuperBrawl IV
1994-02-20
0
WCW Clash of The Champions XXVII
1994-06-23
6.3
WCW Bash at the Beach 1994
1994-07-17
0
WCW Clash of The Champions XXX
1995-01-25
6.2
WWE Armageddon 1999
1999-12-12
8
Saturday Night's Main Event
1985-05-11
7.7
WCW Thunder
1998-01-08
7.3
WWE SmackDown
1999-04-29
7.3
WWE SmackDown
1999-04-29
6.7
WWE Raw
1993-01-11
6.7
WWE Raw
1993-01-11
6.8
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986-09-07
0
WWE Pay Per View
1985-03-31
8.4
WCW Monday Nitro
1995-09-04