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Tommy Lee American (born November 24) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Tommy Lane. Lane is best known for his appearances in Southern United States professional wrestling promotions as Tommy Lane, one-half of the tag team the Rock 'n' Roll RPMs with Mike Davis.
Jones also wrestled as Jeff Gouldie, the (kayfabe) son of Archie Gouldie, who also competed as the Mongolian Stomper. This storyline also allowed Jones to adopt the in-ring nickname Mongolian Stomper, Jr.
The RPMs then competed in the CWA in Memphis, where they won the AWA Southern Tag Team Championship twice, and feuded with The Rockers. Teaming with Mick Foley, the Rock-n-Roll RPMs lost a six-man match against Hector Guerrero, Chavo, and Mando Guerrero at the only AWA pay-per-view, SuperClash III.
After the demise of World Class, the RPMs moved on to World Championship Wrestling, where they were used as jobbers.
Tommy Lane later formed a tag team with "Big" Bobby Jones known as The NEW RPMs for Central All-Star Wrestling. the original RPMs were managed in the Memphis organization by Downtown Bruno (Bruno Lauer)
Rock 'n' Roll RPMs
Using the Tommy Lane moniker, Jones made his way to World Class Championship Wrestling, which at the time was still affiliated with the NWA. He started a tag team with Mike Davis called the Rock 'n' Roll RPMs. They had feuds with several tag teams, including another "Rock 'n' Roll" pairing known as The Rock 'n' Roll Express. The RPMs feuded with The Fantastics over the WCWA Tag Team Championship, as well, but were unable to win the title.
Championships and accomplishments
(2025). 9780969816157, Archeus Communications. ISBN 9780969816157
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Categories: American Male Professional Wrestlers, Living People, People From Tennessee, Professional Wrestlers From Tennessee, Stampede Wrestling Alumni, 20th-century Male Professional Wrestlers, 20th-century American Professional Wrestlers, 1949 Births, Stud Stable Members, Wwc World Tag Team Champions
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