Roadkill
Professional wrestler from WWE
Born
August 10th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Debuted in professional wrestling in the late 1990s. Gained prominence in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) as part of the tag team known as The Dudley Boyz. Contributed to the tag team division's popularity during a competitive era in wrestling. Transitioned to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where further showcased skills in high-profile matches. Developed a reputation for an intense in-ring style and engaging character work.
Prominent tag team wrestler in ECW
Competed in WWE tag team divisions
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