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      He's the Doctor of Desire! Tom Prichard began his career
in Los Angeles in 1979, then competed in various NWA territories the next four years before settling in the Southeast.
Prichard joined Continental Wrestling Federation in the late 1980's, then moved to the United States Wrestling
Association. Prichard won both the USWA Southern Heavyweight Championship and USWA Texas Heavyweight Championship.
Afterwards, Prichard competed in Memphis. Stan Lane and Prichard formed a team "The Heavenly Bodies" and joined Smoky Mountain Wrestling in 1992, and defeated The Fantastics to become the first SMW Tag Team Champions. Prichard reformed the Heavenly Bodies with Jimmy Del Ray, and the two competed in the World Wrestling Federation, wrestling the WWF World Tag Team Champions the Steiner Brothers at SummerSlam 1993. Prichard went on to compete as Zip in The Bodydonnas. At WrestleMania XII, on March 31, 1996, they defeated The Godwins in the finals of an eight team tournament to win the vacant WWF Tag Team Championship. They held the titles until May 19, 1996, when they were defeated by the Godwinns in Madison Square Garden. Prichard became a trainer for WWE and moved to WWE's new developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling. Tom arrived in the Independent Wrestling Federation in 2002 and appears periodically on IWF Live Events, and serves as a Guest Instructor at IWF Wrestling School. Prichard also serves as a mentor to Kevin Knight and top graduates. With 30 years of experience having wrestled every top star in the sport, Santana brings his tremendous knowledge to the IWF to further improve the skills of students and graduates. Height: 6' 1" Weight: 230 pounds Hometown: Tampa, FL Birthday: August 18 Debut: 1979 Finisher: Piledriver    |
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