The Ultimate Warrior

Professional wrestler and entertainer

The Ultimate Warrior - Professional wrestler and entertainer
Born

June 16th, 1959
66 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 55 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A professional wrestler who gained fame during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Known for a charismatic personality and high-energy performances in the ring. Achieved significant success in World Wrestling Federation (WWF), where won the WWF Championship and the Intercontinental Championship. His unique persona and vibrant costumes made a lasting impression on wrestling fans. Known for iconic matches against other wrestling legends.

Won the WWF Championship in 1990

Held the Intercontinental Championship

Headlined WrestleMania VI

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