June 16, 2004 [2] Signature. Kanako Urai (浦井 佳奈子, Urai Kanako, born September 26, 1981) [1] [2] is a Japanese professional wrestler. She is signed to WWE, where she performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Asuka (アスカ or 明日華, / ˈɑːskə /), [9] as a member of Damage CTRL. She is one-half of the current WWE ...Wrestling is a martial art and combat sport that involves grappling with an opponent and striving to obtain a position of advantage through different throws or techniques, within a given ruleset. … Three Faces of Fear and Dungeon of Doom (1994–1997) Sullivan made appearances with World Championship Wrestling in January and March 1994, teaming with his kayfabe brother Dave Sullivan (a dyslexic character who was being picked on by The Nasty Boys) at house shows and on WCW Pro and WCW Worldwide. In April 1994, Sullivan began appearing ... Droz (wrestler) Darren Alexander Drozdov (April 7, 1969 – June 30, 2023), known professionally as Droz, was an American football player and professional wrestler. After a short career in the National Football League (NFL) and the Canadian Football League (CFL), he went into professional wrestling. He was best known for his time in the World ...Alexis Cabrera (née Kaufman; born August 9, 1991) is an American professional wrestler.She is signed to WWE, where preforms under the ring name Alexa Bliss.She is currently inactive due to maternity leave.. In 2013, Bliss signed a contract with WWE and was assigned to their developmental brand NXT.She made her main roster debut on the …Steve Borden (born March 20, 1959), better known by the ring name Sting, is an American retired professional wrestler. Borden is known for his time spent as the …Debut. 1984. Retired. 1997. Gary Sabaugh (born October 24, 1957) is an American former professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The Italian Stallion, who has competed in North American independent promotions throughout the 1980s and 1990s including stints in both the World Wrestling Federation and the National Wrestling … Dick Beyer. Richard John Beyer (July 11, 1930 – March 7, 2019) was an American professional wrestler is best known by his ring names, The Destroyer and Doctor X. Among other places, he worked extensively in Japan and in 2017 he was awarded one of the country's highest honors, the Order of the Rising Sun . Jayson Anthony Paul (born December 10, 1984) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to National Wrestling Alliance. He is best known for his time in WWE under the ring name JTG. Paul began his professional wrestling career in 2006 with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), being assigned to their developmental territory ... Maxwell Tyler Friedman (born March 15, 1996), better known by his ring name Maxwell Jacob Friedman (commonly abbreviated to MJF ), is an American professional wrestler and actor. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a one-time former AEW World Champion, with his reign being the longest in AEW World title history. March 13, 2007 [1] [2] [3] Seiya Sanada (真田 聖也, Sanada Seiya, born January 28, 1988), [1] [2] better known by his mononymous ring name Sanada (stylized in all caps ), is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a member of the Just 5 Guys stable. He is a former and longest ...Paul Michael Levesque (born July 27, 1969), better known by the ring name Triple H, is an American business executive, actor, and retired professional ...Paul Donald Wight II (born February 8, 1972) is an American professional wrestler and actor. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), ...Stephen Farrelly (born 28 January 1978) is an Irish professional wrestler and actor. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Sheamus.. Prior to joining WWE, he wrestled on the European independent circuit.After becoming part of WWE's main roster in 2009, he went on to become a four …Charles Wright (born May 16, 1961), better known under his ring name The Godfather, is an American retired professional wrestler.He is best known for his tenure with the World Wrestling Federation throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, and underwent several gimmick changes; the most notable were Papa Shango, Kama, Kama Mustafa, The …Reginald Lisowski (July 11, 1926 – October 22, 2005) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The Crusher (sometimes Crusher Lisowski to distinguish him from other Crushers, such as Crusher Blackwell ). In his obituary, The Washington Post described him as "a professional wrestler whose blue-collar bona …Tenille Averil Dashwood (born 1 March 1989) is an Australian professional wrestler.She is best known for her tenure in WWE, under the ring name Emma.She is also known for her time in Impact Wrestling, where she performed under her real name.. Dashwood started training for professional wrestling in Australia in 2003 when she was 13 years old. Dave Bautista. David Michael Bautista Jr. (born January 18, 1969) [10] is an American actor and retired professional wrestler. He had several stints in WWE between 2002 and 2019. In his acting career, he is most widely known for his portrayal of Drax the Destroyer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), up until ... Johnson wrestled for the WWF for eight years before pursuing an acting career. His films have grossed over $3.5 billion in North America and over $10.5 billion … Donald Delbert Jardine [2] (24 March 1940 – 16 December 2006) was a Canadian professional wrestler best known for his masked gimmick as The Spoiler. Jardine was a major star in various wrestling promotions. He worked in the World Wrestling Federation, first in 1974 and again from 1984 to 1986. But Jardine saw his greatest successes in the ... John Felix Anthony Cena is an American professional wrestler, actor, and former rapper. As a wrestler, he has been signed to WWE since 2001, ... Andrade El Idolo. Manuel Alfonso Andrade Oropeza (born November 3, 1989) is a Mexican professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Andrade. He is best known for his appearances in Mexico for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre and in Japan for New Japan Pro-Wrestling under the ring name ... World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWE) is an American professional wrestling promotion. It is owned and operated by TKO Group Holdings, a majority-owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings. [8] A global integrated media and entertainment company, WWE has also branched out into fields outside of wrestling, including film, football, and various ... Stephen Farrelly (born 28 January 1978) is an Irish professional wrestler and actor. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Sheamus.. Prior to joining WWE, he wrestled on the European independent circuit.After becoming part of WWE's main roster in 2009, he went on to become a four … Steve Strong [5] Debut. 1987 [7] Carl Joseph Yvon Ouellet (born December 30, 1967) is a Canadian professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, PCO (originally a contraction of his long-term former ring name Pierre Carl Ouellet, but now standing for Perfect Creation One ). Trained by. Mercury Pro Wrestling Academy [3] WWE Performance Center [4] Debut. 2015. Nikola Bogojević (born December 21, 1991) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs …Chyna - Wikipedia. Chyna [10] (born Joan Marie Laurer; December 27, 1969 – April 17, 2016) was an American professional wrestler, fitness model, bodybuilder, …Jacqueline DeLois Moore (born January 6, 1964) is an American professional wrestler and professional wrestling manager.She is best known for her time in WWE from 1998 to 2004, where she became the first African American WWE Cruiserweight champion as well as being one of three women to hold the championship. She also worked for World Championship …Bobby Lashley. Franklin Roberto Lashley (born July 16, 1976) is an American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand where he is the leader of The Pride stable. He is an eight-time world champion, having been a two-time WWE Champion, two-time ECW World Champion, and ...Together with "Russian" wrestler Kortsia Korchenko, the Blade Runners became henchmen in Gilbert's on-screen feud with Watts. Hellwig left the promotion in mid-1986, leaving Sting without a partner. Sting won the UWF World Tag Team Championship twice with Gilbert in 1986 and a third time with Rick Steiner in 1987.This is a drama about an aging professional wrestler, decades past his prime, who now barely gets by working small wrestling shows in VFW halls and as a part-time grocery store employee. As he faces health problems that may end his wrestling career for good he attempts to come to terms with his life outside the ring: by working full time at the ...John Charles Layfield (born November 29, 1966), [1] better known by the ring name Bradshaw or JBL, [2] [3] is an American retired professional wrestler and football player. He is currently signed to WWE, where he is an ambassador for the company. Layfield is currently a financial commentator and is featured regularly on Fox News and Fox Business.Tenille Averil Dashwood (born 1 March 1989) is an Australian professional wrestler.She is best known for her tenure in WWE, under the ring name Emma.She is also known for her time in Impact Wrestling, where she performed under her real name.. Dashwood started training for professional wrestling in Australia in 2003 when she was 13 years old.Christopher Keith Irvine (born November 9, 1970), better known by the ring name Chris Jericho is an American-Canadian professional wrestler and rock ...Rami Sebei is a Canadian professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Sami Zayn.Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (東京女子プロレス, Tōkyō Joshi Puroresuringu), often abbreviated to TJPW, is a Japanese joshi puroresu or women's professional wrestling promotion founded in 2012 as a sister promotion of DDT Pro Wrestling.Initially running alongside other shows such as live music and other idol performances, it became its own …Edge (wrestler) Adam Joseph Copeland [8] (born October 30, 1973 in Orangeville, Ontario) [9] is a Canadian professional wrestler and actor. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he performs as Adam Copeland. He became famous in the World Wrestling Federation/WWE under the ring name Edge. In WWE he became an an 11 …e. Professional wrestling in the United States, until the 1920s, was viewed as a legitimate sport. This view did not endure into the 1930s, as professional wrestling became identified with modern theatrics. The scripted nature of the art has made some critics view it as an illegitimate sport, particularly in comparison to boxing, mixed martial ...The hero Randy "the Ram" Robinson (Mickey Rourke) is a professional athlete far beyond his prime, his marriage a distant memory, his twentysomething daughter Stephanie (Evan … Mark William Calaway (born March 24, 1965), better known by his ring name The Undertaker, is an American retired professional wrestler. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, [12] Calaway spent the vast majority of his career wrestling for WWE and in 2022 was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame. South Africa. (as Tank) Debut. 1991. Retired. 2019. Mike Halac (May 14, 1968 – July 11, 2023) was an American professional wrestler. He was best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation in the mid-1990s under the …Montel Vontavious Porter. Hassan Hamin Assad (born Alvin Antonio Burke Jr.; October 28, 1973) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs under the ring name MVP (standing for Montel Vontavious Porter) and is also the manager of Omos . He is also known for his tenures in Total Nonstop Action ...The hero Randy "the Ram" Robinson (Mickey Rourke) is a professional athlete far beyond his prime, his marriage a distant memory, his twentysomething daughter Stephanie (Evan …Active awards Wrestler of the Year Ric Flair is a six-time winner of the category. The PWI Wrestler of the Year award recognizes the best professional wrestler of the year.Ric Flair has won the award a record six times, and remains the only wrestler with more than three wins; he also established the record for most consecutive wins with three from 1984 to …Andrade El Idolo. Manuel Alfonso Andrade Oropeza (born November 3, 1989) is a Mexican professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Andrade. He is best known for his appearances in Mexico for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre and in Japan for New Japan Pro-Wrestling under the ring name ...Jeffrey Gann is an American retired professional wrestler, best known for his time with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), under the ring name The Gambler. He appeared with the company as a jobber to the stars between 1990 and 1999. He initially competed as Jeff Gamble during the early years of his career before developing his Gambler character.Saraya Jade Bevis is an English professional wrestler. She is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where she performs mononymously as Saraya.Detroit, Michigan [3] Trained by. Scott D'Amore. Debut. March 10, 1995 [4] Terrance Guido Gerin [5] (born October 7, 1975) is an American professional wrestler better known by the ring name Rhyno or Rhino. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). During his career he has worked for several promotions, most notably Extreme ...General-purpose software refers to computer applications that are not designed for a particular business, industry or department. According to Wikipedia, general-purpose software i... Trained by. Boris Malenko [2] Debut. 1984 [2] Retired. 2009. Fred Alex Ottman (born August 10, 1958) is an American retired professional wrestler. He worked for the World Wrestling Federation from 1989 to 1993 under the ring names Tugboat and Typhoon. As the former, he played a key babyface ally of Hulk Hogan. Trained by. Mercury Pro Wrestling Academy [3] WWE Performance Center [4] Debut. 2015. Nikola Bogojević (born December 21, 1991) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand and is a member of the Alpha Academy stable under the ring name Otis . Wrestler: Reign: Date: Place: Notes: Tony Lawrence 1 1953 Jack Dempsey 2 1953 Mick McManus 2 05/01/1957 London: Jack Dempsey 2 23/04/1958 London Vacated in October 1966 when Dempsey temporarily retired due to illness. Alan Sargeant 1 26/11/1966 Hemel Hempstead Defeats Alan Wood in tournament final. Jim Breaks ... Dave Bautista. David Michael Bautista Jr. (born January 18, 1969) [10] is an American actor and retired professional wrestler. He had several stints in WWE between 2002 and 2019. In his acting career, he is most widely known for his portrayal of Drax the Destroyer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), up until ... Retired. June 25, 2008. Warrior (born James Brian Hellwig; June 16, 1959 – April 8, 2014) was an American professional wrestler and bodybuilder. Best known by his ring name The Ultimate Warrior, he wrestled for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) from 1987 to 1992, as well as a short stint in 1996. He also notably spent a few months ... Kevin Patrick Wacholz (born April 17, 1958) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1992 under the ring name Nailz. He is also known for his appearances with the American Wrestling Association (AWA) in the 1980s as "Mr. Magnificent" Kevin Kelly. It really would. Note: "The Wrestler" is one of the year's best films. It wasn't on my "best films" list for complicated and boring reasons. Sport. Romance. Drama. Roger Ebert. Roger Ebert was the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from 1967 until his death in 2013. In 1975, he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism.Kevin Scott Nash (born July 9, 1959) [1] is an American retired professional wrestler, podcaster and actor, currently signed to WWE under a legends contract. He is also known for his tenures with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Nash first gained exposure in the professional wrestling industry by ...Debut. 1970. Retired. 2018. Robert Welch [2] (born May 14, 1949) is an American manager and retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring names Robert Fuller and Col. Robert Parker. Robert and his brother Ron co-owned Continental Championship Wrestling for … Eddie Sharkey [2] Debut. 1986 [2] Terry Scott Szopinski [1] [2] (born March 28, 1962) is an American professional wrestler. He is best known by his ring name The Warlord and for his tenures in National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) as one half of The Powers of Pain alongside The Barbarian. Rami Sebei is a Canadian professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Sami Zayn.Ryan Glasspiegel. Published March 11, 2024, 4:25 p.m. ET. Japanese pro wrestler Yutaka Yoshie died at 50 years old right after performing a match on …The Simpsons Wrestling is a sports video game based on the animated television series The Simpsons for the PlayStation. Developed by Big Ape Productions and published by Fox Interactive through a co-publishing agreement with Electronic Arts in Europe and Activision in North America, the game was first released in Europe in March 2001, followed by …He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he performs under the ring name Miro and is a one-time AEW TNT Champion. He is also known for his ... Raven (wrestler) Scott Levy (born September 8, 1964) is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name, Raven. He is known for his appearances with professional wrestling promotions including Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/E) and Total ... Kevin Scott Nash (born July 9, 1959) [1] is an American retired professional wrestler, podcaster and actor, currently signed to WWE under a legends contract. He is also known for his tenures with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Nash first gained exposure in the professional wrestling industry by ...The Wrestler: Directed by Darren Aronofsky. With Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood, Mark Margolis. A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle. Retired. June 25, 2008. Warrior (born James Brian Hellwig; June 16, 1959 – April 8, 2014) was an American professional wrestler and bodybuilder. Best known by his ring name The Ultimate Warrior, he wrestled for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) from 1987 to 1992, as well as a short stint in 1996. He also notably spent a few months ... The Grappler has an in extensive history in Mid-South Wrestling as a wrestler and in the Pacific Northwest as wrestler, booker, promoter, trainer and most recently (after neck surgery) a manager. The Grappler is one of the last remaining wrestlers from the NWA Pacific Northwest (Portland Wrestling) days. In February 1988, he challenged Curt ...Leati Sika Amituana'i Anoaʻi (born April 5, 1945), better known as Sika Anoaʻi or simply Sika, is an American Samoan retired professional wrestler.He is best known as one-half of the tag team The Wild Samoans with his brother Afa. Championships held by Anoaʻi over the course of his career include the WWF World Tag Team Championship.He was inducted into the …The real father of WWE wrestler The Big Show was named Paul Wight, Sr. It was reported that Paul Wight, Sr. died in 1999 of terminal cancer, but Paul Sr. had died prior to 1999.Leati Sika Amituana'i Anoaʻi (born April 5, 1945), better known as Sika Anoaʻi or simply Sika, is an American Samoan retired professional wrestler.He is best known as one-half of the tag team The Wild Samoans with his brother Afa. Championships held by Anoaʻi over the course of his career include the WWF World Tag Team Championship.He was inducted into the …1 h 49 m. Summary Back in the late ‘80s, Randy “The Ram” Robinson was a headlining professional wrestler. Now, twenty years later, he ekes out a living performing for handfuls of diehard … 1991. Nelson Frazier Jr. (February 14, 1971 – February 18, 2014) was an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment (WWF/WWE) in the 1990s and 2000s under the ring names Mabel, King Mabel, Viscera, Vis, and Big Daddy V. A former WWF World Tag Team Champion ... Nhooph Al-Areebi ( Arabic: نهوف العريبي; born November 23, 1994) is a Canadian professional wrestler. She is best known for her time in WWE from 2015 to 2023, [8] where she performed under the ring name Aliyah. She is a former WWE Women's Tag Team Champion and holds the record for the fastest victory in WWE history at 3.17 seconds. [9]Julia Rose Hart (born November 8, 2001) is an American professional wrestler and former cheerleader. She is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). She is a member of the House of Black stable and is the current AEW TBS Champion in her first reign. With the title win, she became the youngest champion in AEW history at the age of 22.Retired. June 25, 2008. Warrior (born James Brian Hellwig; June 16, 1959 – April 8, 2014) was an American professional wrestler and bodybuilder. Best known by his ring name The Ultimate Warrior, he wrestled for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) from 1987 to 1992, as well as a short stint in 1996. He also notably spent a few months ...Jesse Ventura (born James George Janos; July 15, 1951) is an American politician, actor, and retired professional wrestler. After achieving fame in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE), he served as the 38th governor of Minnesota from 1999 to 2003. He was elected governor with the Reform Party and is the party's only candidate to win a ... Dave Bautista. David Michael Bautista Jr. (born January 18, 1969) [10] is an American actor and retired professional wrestler. He had several stints in WWE between 2002 and 2019. In his acting career, he is most widely known for his portrayal of Drax the Destroyer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), up until ... The men who play wrestlers Kane and the Undertaker are not really brothers, although the fictional versions of their characters are said to be half-brothers. The Undertaker’s real ...The Wrestler is a 2008 American sports drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky and written by Robert Siegel. The film stars Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, and … US$ 6 milhões. Receita. US$ 44.703.995. The Wrestler ( prt: O Wrestler; bra: O Lutador) é um filme norte-americano de 2008 dirigido por Darren Aronofsky e escrito por Robert D. Siegel, tendo como atores principais Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei e Evan Rachel Wood. A produção foi iniciada em janeiro de 2008 e a Fox Searchlight Pictures adquiriu ... Carlos Edwin Colón Coates Jr. ... (born February 21, 1979) is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the ...Johnson wrestled for the WWF for eight years before pursuing an acting career. His films have grossed over $3.5 billion in North America and over $10.5 billion …Carlos Edwin Colón Coates Jr. ... (born February 21, 1979) is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the ... Kevin Patrick Wacholz (born April 17, 1958) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1992 under the ring name Nailz. He is also known for his appearances with the American Wrestling Association (AWA) in the 1980s as "Mr. Magnificent" Kevin Kelly. Wrestling is genuine competition; professional wrestling is athletic theatre. Wrestling comes in different competitive forms such as freestyle, Greco-Roman, judo, sambo, folkstyle, catch, shoot, luta livre, submission, sumo, pehlwani, shuai jiao, and others. [1] Wrestling first appeared in the ancient Olympic Games as an event during the 18th ... Pehlwani-style wrestling match in Davangere, Karnataka, India (2005). Pehlwani, [1] also known as Kushti, is a form of wrestling contested in the South Asia. It was developed in the Mughal Empire by combining Persian Koshti pahlevani with influences from native Indian Malla-yuddha. [2] [3] The words pehlwani and kushti derive from the Persian ...2009. George Gray (born February 12, 1960) is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name ( The) One Man Gang. For three years in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), he was Akeem "The African Dream". [2] Prior to this, he was the top heel for Universal Wrestling Federation (UWF), and UWF Heavyweight …Summaries. A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle. This is a drama about an aging …. Trained by. Mercury Pro Wrestling Academy [3] WNick Aldis. Nicholas Aldis (born 6 Novem Montel Vontavious Porter. Hassan Hamin Assad (born Alvin Antonio Burke Jr.; October 28, 1973) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs under the ring name MVP (standing for Montel Vontavious Porter) and is also the manager of Omos . He is also known for his tenures in Total Nonstop Action ... Retired. June 25, 2008. Warrior (born James Brian Hellwig; June 16, 1959 – April 8, 2014) was an American professional wrestler and bodybuilder. Best known by his ring name The Ultimate Warrior, he wrestled for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) from 1987 to 1992, as well as a short stint in 1996. He also notably spent a few months ... Michael Jerome Tuite (December 27, 1966 – Decembe The Grappler has an in extensive history in Mid-South Wrestling as a wrestler and in the Pacific Northwest as wrestler, booker, promoter, trainer and most recently (after neck surgery) a manager. The Grappler is one of the last remaining wrestlers from the NWA Pacific Northwest (Portland Wrestling) days. In February 1988, he challenged Curt ... The Wrestling Classic was a professional wrest...
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