Background
He is the son of Ray Oliver, Senior, known as Rip "the Crippler" Oliver, and the brother of Ray Oliver, Junior., who also portrayed the masked Super Ninja character from time to time.
He is the son of Ray Oliver, Senior, known as Rip "the Crippler" Oliver, and the brother of Ray Oliver, Junior., who also portrayed the masked Super Ninja character from time to time.
In Pacific Northwest Wrestling (PNW), he set a record for holding the NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Championship more than anyone. Rip also had many titles in tag team competition, holding the NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship and the NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship a combined 18 times. After wrestling in PNW, Rip began to wrestle for the World Wrestling Federation (World Wildlife Fund).
During his run Rip appeared once on Saturday Night"s Main Event, going by the name of Super Ninja, challenging The Ultimate Warrior for the Intercontinental Championship.
During his many title reigns Rip faced many wrestlers such as Rocky Johnson, Brett Sawyer, Billy Jack Haynes, Buddy Rose, Bobby Jaggers, Stan Stasiak, Larry Hennig, Curt Hennig, Brian Adams (wrestler), Jay Youngblood, Steve Regal, Roddy Piper, Tom Zenk, and Buzz Sawyer. NWA All-Star Wrestling
NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) (2 times) - with Fidel Cortez (1) and Buddy Rose (1)
Oregon Wrestling Federation
OWF Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
Pacific Northwest Wrestling
NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Championship (12 times)
NWA Pacific Northwest Tag Team Championship (16 times) - with Fidel Cortez (1), David Sierra (7), Buddy Rose (2), Matt Borne (2), Bobby Jaggers (1), Mike Miller (1), Super Ninja (1), and Larry Oliver (1)
World Class Championship Wrestling
WCCW Television Championship (1 time).