Alex Wright
Wrestler and former WCW Champion
Born
May 17th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany, this wrestler gained prominence in the 1990s, competing in World Championship Wrestling (WCW). He debuted in WCW in 1994 and quickly rose to fame with his high-flying style and dynamic moves. He was recognized for his athleticism and showmanship, contributing to his popularity among fans. Throughout his career, he participated in various championship bouts and storylines that showcased his talents. After departing from the ring, he transitioned to various roles in the wrestling industry and continues to be involved in training and promoting wrestling talent.
Won the WCW World Cruiserweight Championship
Competed against notable wrestlers like Raven and The Great Muta
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