Road Warrior Animal
Professional wrestler and tag team champion
Born
September 12th, 1960
64 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler achieved prominence in the 1980s and 1990s. Gained fame as part of the tag team The Road Warriors alongside partner Hawk. The duo showcased a powerful and intimidating style, becoming one of the most recognized teams in wrestling history. Competed in various promotions including WWE and NWA. Won multiple tag team championships, establishing a legacy in professional wrestling. Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2011, reflecting contributions to the sport and its popularity.
Competed as part of The Road Warriors
Won multiple tag team championships across various promotions
Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2011
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