Rick Michaels
Professional wrestler, NWA star
Born
September 8th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional wrestler began his career in the mid-1990s. Competed in various wrestling promotions, including the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF). Achieved recognition for in-ring skills and storyline involvement, particularly during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Developed a reputation for technical wrestling and compelling character work, contributing to several memorable feuds and matches.
Competed in NWA events, including NWA-TNA
Participated in numerous tag team championships
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