Road Warrior Animal

Professional wrestler and tag team champion

Road Warrior Animal - Professional wrestler and tag team champion
Born

September 12th, 1960
65 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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