Robert Gibson
Professional wrestler and tag team champion
Born
July 19th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler, gained fame in the 1980s and 1990s. Gained prominence as part of the wrestling tag team The Rock 'n' Roll Express alongside Ricky Morton. The duo became one of the most successful and enduring teams in wrestling history, captivating audiences with their high-energy performances. Won multiple championships across various promotions, including the NWA World Tag Team Championship. Gained recognition for exceptional in-ring abilities and charismatic persona, contributing to the popularity of tag team wrestling during that era.
Formed The Rock 'n' Roll Express with Ricky Morton
Won NWA World Tag Team Championship multiple times
Contributed to the popularity of tag team wrestling
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