Freddie Bullock has loved wrestling ever since he first went to practice with his older brothers at Central High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He joined Central's varsity wrestling team as a freshman in1965 and was coached by Warren Evenston. He was a state qualifier in 1966 at the 95 pound class, in 1967 at 145, in 1968 at 165, and in 1969, as a senior, Fred placed second at the Indiana state tournament. In addition to wrestling, Fred earned varsity letters each year in football and track. In 1969, Fred graduated from Central and enrolled at Manchester College in North Manchester, Indiana. While it Manchester he again participated in football, wrestling and track, earning a varsity letter in each sport all four years. In wrestling, he was an NAIA qualifier all four years in the heavy weight division. In the NAIA track championships, Fred won the 100 and 200 yard dashes two of four years, the high jump three of four years, and set the high jump record at 6'9", a record that stood at Manchester for over fifteen years. In football he was an all-conference linebacker for three of four years and the second Manchester College football player to sign to play professional football. After teaching for one year in St. Petersburg, Florida, Fred moved to Maryland in 1974 and began teaching at Southwestern Senior High School in Baltimore City. He was an assistant football and wrestling coach in 1975 and the head track coach in 1976. As head track coach Southwestern won several team championships from 1977 to 1988 and during that time had two football players to be signed by professional football teams. Fred became the head wrestling coach in 1977 and his team won the C-Conference championship four consecutive times. After moving to the B-Conference in 1980, Southwestern wrestlers won 3 conference championships before moving to the A Conference in 1983 where they came in first 5 of 6 years from 1983 to 1988. At Southwestern, Fred guided his teams to 14 undefeated seasons and 55 tournament team championships, coached more than 20 MSA individual champions, and saw 10 wrestlers named to the Baltimore Sun All-Metro 1st Team. Fred's involvement in Junior League wrestling at McKim and Westport Recreation Centers, as well as the Westside Wrestling club, greatly enhanced the performance of his Southwestern teams. From 1990 to 1994, Fred coached the wrestlers at Howard High School in Ellicott City. While there, he had several state qualifiers including regional champions and three wrestlers finishing third in states over a three-year period. In 1994, he became the director of the District IX Wrestling Tournament. Fred help to plan and organize the "Beat The Streets" team tournament at the end of the middle school season (run by Lydel Henry). Fred has hosted numerous tournaments, citywide practices, organizational meetings and other events that support the sport of wrestling.