Bob Evans

Professional wrestler and trainer

Bob Evans - Professional wrestler and trainer
Born

September 3rd, 1972
52 years ago

Died

June 21st, 2007
18 years ago — 34 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Entered the wrestling industry in the early 1990s, competing in various promotions. Gained recognition in World Wrestling Federation (WWF) during the late 1990s. Transitioned to a training role, mentoring future stars in the wrestling community. Developed a reputation for enhancing the skills of many young wrestlers. Continued to influence the wrestling scene with training academies focused on developing talent.

Competed in WWF and other promotions

Trained numerous successful wrestlers

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