Andy Douglas

Professional wrestler and tag champion

Andy Douglas - Professional wrestler and tag champion
Born

October 11th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1979, a professional wrestler gained prominence in the wrestling circuits. Achieved recognition in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where participated in significant tag team competitions. Partnered with Shark Boy to form the tag team known as the 3Live Kru, which won multiple championships and showcased skills in the ring. Notable for high-energy performances and competitive spirit.

Won the NWA World Tag Team Championship

Competed in TNA as part of the 3Live Kru

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