Born

Tell City, Indiana, USA

Biography

Douglas Eric Embry is a retired professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with Championship Wrestling from Florida (as "Nitro" Eric Embry), World Class Championship Wrestling and the United States Wrestling Association (as "The Flamboyant" Eric Embry). He is known for his feuds with Gen. Skandor Akbar and his army, eventually winning control of World Class from Akbar and changing the name to USWA.