Brett Woyan

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Brett Woyan (better known as Brett Sawyer) was a professional wrestler and is the brother of wrestler Buzz Sawyer.

[edit] Career

Brett Sawyer (born Brett Wayne Woyan) started wrestling in 1982. He has wrestled in the National Wrestling Alliance and many of its territories, including Jim Crockett Promotions, Central States, Pacific Northwest, Georgia Championship Wrestling and Florida Championship Wrestling.

He has teamed with his brother, Buzz Sawyer, to feud with the Road Warriors. He also teamed with Chicky Starr and later with Jimmy Backlund as "The Playboys".

Brett retired in 1998, then opened Mad Dogs Palace Pro Wrestling School in Largo, Fl in honor of his late brother, Mad Dog Buzz Sawyer. Brett has one son and one daughter and now lives in Largo with his wife Janice.

[edit] Championships and accomplishments

• National Wrestling Alliance
• National

• NWA National Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
• NWA National Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Buzz Sawyer

• Regional

• NWA Central States Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
• NWA Florida Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Jim Backlund
• NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
• NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Buzz Sawyer

• Pro Wrestling Illustrated

• PWI ranked him # 404 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003.
• PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the Year award in 1983.

• Southwest Championship Wrestling

• SWCW Southwest Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Chicky Starr

• World Wrestling Council

• WWC World Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)