Shane Douglas

Professional wrestler and manager

Shane Douglas - Professional wrestler and manager
Born

November 21st, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A professional wrestler and manager, active in various wrestling promotions. Achieved notoriety in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). In ECW, played a pivotal role in the promotion's rise to prominence during the 1990s. Known for the championship reigns and for leading a faction called The Franchise. Also had stints in World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW), showcasing versatility and adaptability in the wrestling ring.

Held the ECW Heavyweight Championship

Led the faction called The Franchise

Competed in WWF and WCW

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