Scott Garland

Biography: The neck has healed, the man is back, and the Worm has never looked better. Scotty 2 Hotty is on SmackDown! and has aligned with Rikishi once again. Soon after returning to SmackDown!, he and Rikishi were WWE Tag Team Champions ... proof that Scotty has not lost a step.

Scotty 2 Hotty grew up a WWE die-hard. A native of Maine, Scotty regularly attended WWE events at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland and dreamed of the day when he would enter a WWE arena as a superstar. As a junior in High School, Scotty joined WWE and has not looked back since. Known for his success in tag team competition, Scotty can also mix it up on his own, as he proved during his rivalry with Dean Malenko. Their match at Backlash 2000 was considered among the best of that event. The only bump in the road Scotty has come across was in May 2002 when he had spinal fusion surgery in San Antonio -- a procedure that forced him to miss a year and a half. Upon returning to WWE, Scotty jokedThe neck has healed, the man is back, and the Worm has never looked better. Scotty 2 Hotty is on SmackDown! and has aligned with Rikishi once again. Soon after returning to SmackDown!, he and Rikishi were WWE Tag Team Champions ... proof that Scotty has not lost a step.

Scotty 2 Hotty grew up a WWE die-hard. A native of Maine, Scotty regularly attended WWE events at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland and dreamed of the day when he would enter a WWE arena as a superstar. As a junior in High School, Scotty joined WWE and has not looked back since.

Known for his success in tag team competition, Scotty can also mix it up on his own, as he proved during his rivalry with Dean Malenko. Their match at Backlash 2000 was considered among the best of that event.
The only bump in the road Scotty has come across was in May 2002 when he had spinal fusion surgery in San Antonio -- a procedure that forced him to miss a year and a half. Upon returning to WWE, Scotty joked that he was inclined to start a stable of wrestlers who all had the same procedure (a group that includes Lita, Rhyno and Chris Benoit) and name that stable, "D-Generated Necks."

Now that he is back, Scotty is stronger than ever, and always entertaining. Whether he is dancing, performing the worm, or scoring victories with Rikishi, Scotty 2 Hotty has a unique style that has made him a fan favorite. On May 18,2007 Scotty was released from the WWE. After his release Garland began wrestling on the independent circuit under the ringname Scotty Taylor.… Expand