Ray Candy
Professional wrestler and trainer
Professional wrestler and trainer
1994
32 years ago — 43 years old
Performers & Entertainers
United States
Began wrestling career in the late 1970s, competing in various promotions including Jim Crockett Promotions and the World Wrestling Federation. Primarily wrestled as a tag team competitor and gained attention for performances alongside notable partners. Transitioned into a training role, contributing to the development of future wrestling talent. Participated in significant wrestling events, contributing to the evolving landscape of professional wrestling during the 1980s.
Competed in Jim Crockett Promotions
Participated in World Wrestling Federation events
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