Leroy Brown (wrestler)

Leroy Brown
Birth name	Ronald Daniels
Born	November 30, 1950 Pompano Beach, Florida United States
Died	September 6, 1988(1988-09-06) (aged 37) Savannah, Georgia
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	Elijah Akeem Leroy Brown
Billed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Billed weight	310 lb (140 kg; 22 st)
Debut	1978

Roland Daniels (November 30, 1950 – September 6, 1988) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Leroy Brown.

Professional wrestling career

Brown wrestled for promotions such as Championship Wrestling from Florida, Mid-South Wrestling and Jim Crockett Promotions during the late 1970s and 1980s.

Brown formed a tag team with Kareem Muhammad known as The Zambuie Express.

Death

Daniels died on September 6, 1988 as the result of a stroke at the age of 37.^[1]

In wrestling

• Managers
  • Oliver Humperdink^[2][3]

• Nicknames
  • "Bad"
  • "Bad Bad"
  • "Big Bad"

Championships and accomplishments

• Championship Wrestling from Florida

• NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Florida version) (1 time)
• NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Florida version) (1 time) - with Kareem Muhammad

• Continental Wrestling Association

• AWA Southern Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Kareem Muhammad

• Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

• NWA Mid-Atlantic Television Championship (1 time)

• Mid-South Wrestling Association - Universal Wrestling Federation

• Mid-South Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Ernie Ladd
• UWF World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Bill Irwin

• NWA Big Time Wrestling

• NWA Texas Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Killer Tim Brooks

• NWA Hollywood Wrestling

• NWA Americas Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Allen Coage

• Pro Wrestling Illustrated

• PWI ranked him # 484 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI Years in 2003.

References