Fit Finlay
David John Finlay Jr. (born 31 January 1958)[1] is a Northern Irish former professional wrestler and road agent.[1][5] He is currently signed to the WWE and works as a trainer for them.
| Dave Finlay | |
|---|---|
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| Ring name(s) | Dave Finlay[1] Fit Finlay[1][2] Finlay Sir Finlay Fit Finley Finley |
| Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[3] |
| Billed weight | 233 lb (106 kg) |
| Born | 31 January 1958
(aged 68)[1] Belfast, Northern Ireland[1][4] |
| Billed from | Belfast, Ireland[2] Belfast, Northern Ireland[3] |
| Trained by | Ted Betley[1] |
| Debut | 1974[5] |
| Retired | 2012 |
Finlay also Is known for his time wrestling for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Finlay. He has held both the WCW World Television Championship and the WWE United States Championship.
On December 22, 2012, Finlay decided to retire as an in-ring competition. In his last match, he teamed with his son David Finlay Jr and they defeated Robbie Brookside and "Dirty" Dan Collins in an Irish street fight.[6]
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Finlay with his on-screen son Hornswoggle
Fit Finlay in the ring at a Stampede Wrestling show in Barrie, ON
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Fit Finlay profile. Retrieved 2008-01-27.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 WCW BioWCW. Retrieved 2008-06-21.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Finlay BioWWE. Retrieved 2008-01-06.
- ↑ Nagasaki, Kendo. The Grapple Manual: Heroes and Villains from the Golden Age of World Wrestling (2005)Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. p. 33. ISBN 0297844199.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Wine, Cheese and Fit Finlay (2008-05-08)Miami Herald. Retrieved 2008-05-08.
- ↑ EWP Christmas Wrestling 2012Cagematch. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
Other websites
- Fit Finlay on WWE.com
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