Brad Armstrong

American professional wrestler, WCW star

Brad Armstrong - American professional wrestler, WCW star
Born

June 15th, 1962
63 years ago

Died

2012
13 years ago — 50 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1962, a professional wrestler became prominent in the wrestling world during the 1980s and 1990s. Competed in various wrestling promotions, most notably World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Recognized for technical skills and high-flying moves, contributed to the tag team and singles divisions with various storylines and rivalries. Also worked in the independent circuit, showcasing versatility and longevity in a competitive field.

Competed in WCW and NWA tags

Held multiple tag team championships

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