Bobby Lashley
Professional wrestler and MMA fighter
Born
July 16th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1976, this individual gained prominence as a professional wrestler in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where multiple championship titles were held. In addition to wrestling, this person competed in mixed martial arts, securing victories in various promotions. Participation in the sport showcased a skill set that included wrestling and striking techniques, contributing to a successful combat sports career. Notable wrestling matches and rivalries helped establish a significant fan following.
Held the WWE Championship
Won the ECW Championship
Competed in Bellator MMA
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