Bruce Reed

Bruce Reed

Acting

July 11, 1954 — February 5, 2021Kansas 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

WWE WrestleMania III

WWE WrestleMania III

1987

WWE Royal Rumble 1988

WWE Royal Rumble 1988

1988

WWE Survivor Series 1987

WWE Survivor Series 1987

1987

WCW Halloween Havoc 1989

WCW Halloween Havoc 1989

1989

WCW Starrcade 1989

WCW Starrcade 1989

1989

WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop

WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop

1990

WWF Superstars

WWF Superstars

1986

WCW Halloween Havoc 1990

WCW Halloween Havoc 1990

1990

WWE: The Best of Sting

WWE: The Best of Sting

2014

WCW Starrcade 1990

WCW Starrcade 1990

1990

Acting47

WWE: The Best of Sting

WWE: The Best of Sting

2014

Butch Reed

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

Legends of Mid-South Wrestling

2013

Butch Reed

WWE: Falls Count Anywhere: The Greatest Street Fights and Other Out of Control Matches

WWE: Falls Count Anywhere: The Greatest Street Fights and Other Out of Control Matches

2012

Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II

Giants, Midgets, Heroes and Villains II

2008

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1

Mid-South Wrestling Giants, Midgets, Heroes & Villains vol. 1

2007

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

1994

Butch Reed (archive footage)

WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary

WCW Clash of The Champions XX: 20th Anniversary

1992

Butch Reed

WCW SuperBrawl 1

WCW SuperBrawl 1

1991

Butch Reed

WCW WrestleWar 1991

WCW WrestleWar 1991

1991

Butch Reed

WCW Clash of The Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamite

WCW Clash of The Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamite

1991

Butch Reed

WCW Starrcade 1990

WCW Starrcade 1990

1990

Butch Reed

NWA Clash of The Champions XIII: Thanksgiving Thunder

NWA Clash of The Champions XIII: Thanksgiving Thunder

1990

Butch Reed

WCW Halloween Havoc 1990

WCW Halloween Havoc 1990

1990

Butch Reed

WCW The Great American Bash 1990

WCW The Great American Bash 1990

1990

Butch Reed

NWA Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush

NWA Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush

1990

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop

WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop

1990

Butch Reed

NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout

NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout

1990

DOOM #1

WCW Starrcade 1989

WCW Starrcade 1989

1989

DOOM #1

NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout

NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout

1989

DOOM #1

WCW Halloween Havoc 1989

WCW Halloween Havoc 1989

1989

Butch Reed

WCW WrestleWar 1989

WCW WrestleWar 1989

1989

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

NWA WrestleWar 1989

NWA WrestleWar 1989

1989

Butch Reed

NWA Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun

NWA Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun

1989

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

NWA Live: March 18, 1989

NWA Live: March 18, 1989

1989

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

NWA Chi-Town Rumble

NWA Chi-Town Rumble

1989

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

NWA Clash of The Champions V: St. Valentine's Massacre

NWA Clash of The Champions V: St. Valentine's Massacre

1989

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

Macho Madness

Macho Madness

1988

Butch Reed

Clash of the Champions

Clash of the Champions

1988

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed / DOOM #1 / Butch Reed

WWE Royal Rumble 1988

WWE Royal Rumble 1988

1988

"The Natural" Butch Reed

WWE Survivor Series 1987

WWE Survivor Series 1987

1987

Butch Reed

WWE Houston Wrestling: November '87

WWE Houston Wrestling: November '87

1987

"The Natural" Butch Reed

WWE WrestleMania III

WWE WrestleMania III

1987

"The Natural" Butch Reed

WWE Houston Wrestling: November '86

WWE Houston Wrestling: November '86

1986

"The Natural" Butch Reed

WWF Wrestling Challenge

WWF Wrestling Challenge

1986

"The Natural" Butch Reed / Butch Reed

WWF Superstars

WWF Superstars

1986

Butch Reed / "The Natural" Butch Reed

Mid-South Wrestling: November 11, 1985

Mid-South Wrestling: November 11, 1985

1985

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

Mid-South Arena Shows

Mid-South Arena Shows

1985

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed / Butch Reed

NWA World Championship Wrestling

NWA World Championship Wrestling

1985

Butch Reed

Mid-South WrestleFest '85

Mid-South WrestleFest '85

1985

Butch Reed

AWA StarCage

1985

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

WWE Pay Per View

WWE Pay Per View

1985

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84

1984

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

WCCW Parade of Champions

WCCW Parade of Champions

1984

"Hacksaw" Butch Reed

NWA Sam Muchnick Retirement Show

NWA Sam Muchnick Retirement Show

1982

Himself

Mid-South Wrestling

Mid-South Wrestling

1981

'Hacksaw' Butch Reed

WWE Old School

WWE Old School

1973

Butch Reed

Supercard: Butch Reed Re-experiences The Ghetto Street Fight

Supercard: Butch Reed Re-experiences The Ghetto Street Fight

Himself