Doug Furnas

Quick Facts

Full Name	Doug Furnas
Occupation	Professional Wrestler
Date Of Birth	Dec 11, 1959(1959-12-11)
Age	65
Date Of Death	March 2, 2012, Tucson, AZ
Birthplace	Commerce
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Doug Furnas Biography

Doug Furnas is one of the most popular and richest Professional Wrestler who was born on December 11, 1959 in Commerce, Texas, United States.

Furnas still holds the men’s collegiate national records in the squat (400 kg/881.75 lb) and deadlift (347.5 kg/766 lb) in the 110 kg / 242 lb weight class, which he set on March 26, 1983 while attending the University of Tennessee. He also holds the Tennessee state records for the squat (986 lb), deadlift (826 lb), and total (2403 lbs).

Doug Furnas began his career in Continental Championship Wrestling in late 1986, as a “guest” of the promotion during a card at the civic center in Knoxville, Tennessee. He watched promoter Bob Polk get assaulted by Kevin Sullivan, then the manager for the New Guinea Headhunters, until he could bear no more, and injected himself into the situation, effectively beginning his pro wrestling career.

Doug Furnas Net Worth

Doug Furnas is one of the richest Professional Wrestler from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Doug Furnas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Douglas Furnas (December 11, 1959 – March 2, 2012) was a professional wrestler and powerlifter from the United States. He was an APF National and World Powerlifting Champion, who set multiple world records in the 275 pound weight class. As a wrestler, Furnas worked for, among other promotions, World Championship Wrestling (WCW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), and World Wrestling Federation (WWF) best known for being part of the tag team The Can- Am Express with tag team partner Phil LaFon. Furnas was also a longtime mainstay of All Japan Pro Wrestling.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Doug Furnas height 5 ft 10 in Brendon weight 110 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Doug Furnas Dating?

According to our records, Doug Furnas is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Doug Furnas’s is not dating anyone.

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The duo joined Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) in mid 1996 where they had a series of matches against Sabu and Rob Van Dam. A few months later, both men made their World Wrestling Federation debuts on November 17, 1996 at the Survivor Series pay-per-view. After failing to get over, they returned to ECW in late 1997, where they formed a stable of “invaders” from the WWF with Lance Wright, Brakkus and Droz. They won the ECW World Tag Team Title on December 5 from the F.B.I.. Their reign would not last long, however, as they lost the belts to Chris Candido and Lance Storm the next day. Furnas went on wrestle Masato Tanaka in singles competition at Living Dangerously on March 1, 1998. Furnas came up on the losing end on this particular occasion. He also became one of Rob Van Dam’s many unsuccessful challengers during Van Dam’s record breaking ECW Television Championship run.

Facts & Trivia

Brendon Ranked on the list of most popular Professional Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Doug Furnas celebrates birthday on December 11 of every year.

Top Facts about Doug Furnas

1. Doug Furnas was born on December 11, 1959.
2. He competed in powerlifting before becoming a wrestler.
3. Furnas won multiple world championships in powerlifting.
4. He debuted as a professional wrestler in 1986.
5. Furnas wrestled for various promotions including WWE and WCW.
6. He formed a tag team with Phil Lafon called “The Can-Am Express.”
7. The Can-Am Express won tag team titles in Japan and the US.
8. Furnas retired from wrestling due to injuries in 2000.
9. He passed away on March 2, 2012 at age 52.
10. Furnas is remembered as one of the strongest wrestlers ever.

How old is Doug Furnas?

52 years (1959–2012)

Can Am Express Luchadores?

The Can-Am Express was a professional wrestling tag team comprising Doug Furnas and Dan Kroffat/Phil LaFon that wrestled in promotions such as All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), Universal Wrestling Association (UWA) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF).