Big Show Stats

Real Name: Paul Donald Wight.
Height: 7′2″.
Weight: 485 pounds
Hometown: Tampa, Fla.
Finishing Move: Chokeslam, Cobra Clutch Backbreaker.
Career Highlights: ECW World Champion, WWE Champion, WCW Champion, World Tag Team Champion, WWE Hardcore Champion, United States Champion, Unified WWE Tag Team Champion.

Paul Donald Wight better known in WWE as The Big Show was born on February 8, 1972 in Aiken, South Carolina. The Big Show was trained by Larry Sharpe. Big Show joined WCW on June 18, 1995 where he wrestled as The Giant. He wrestled with many famous WCW Superstars like Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage, Goldberg etc. Show debuted in WWE on February 9, 1999. Show signed a ten-year contract with the World Wrestling Federation on February 9, 1999. He debuted as a villain and as the member of Vince McMahon’s heel stable, The Corporation, at 1999 St. Valentine’s Day Massacre event. He defeated Mankind at WrestleMania and got a chance to become referee at the main event against The Rock and Steve Austin. Vince McMahon berated Show and Show then punched McMahon.

The Big Show then teamed up with The Undertaker and beating Kane and X-Pac for the WWF Tag titles but they lost titles a few weeks later to The Rock and Mankind. Show then got involved in an angle where his dad was apparently dying of cancer while he was feuding with the Big Bossman. The Bossman sent a fake policeman to report his father died during a RAW, which upset Wight huge. Later Show’s dad eventually died, and Bossman continued to further desecrate his father’s memory, as well as attacking Wight at his funeral. Show finally defeated the Big Bossman. Big Show was then sent to Ohio Valley Wrestling for few months to lose weight. Then after a long absense, Show makes his return at the Royal Rumble of 2001.

Big Show and Kane defeated Carlito and Chris Masters at WrestleMania 22, marking Show’s first victory at WrestleMania after suffering six defeats. On December 6, 2006 following some injuries, WWE announced that Show was taking time off from the ring to heal injuries he had sustained on ECW. Later Big Show made his long-awaited return to WWE at No Way Out 2008 stating that he had lost 108 pounds. At Night of Champions 2009, Big Show was announced as Chris Jericho’s new tag team partner. The new duo was able to successfully defend the Unified WWE Tag Team Championship against The Legacy.

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Real Name: David Michael Batista.
Date of birth: January 18, 1969.
Height: 6 feet 5 inches.
Finishing Move: Spinebuster and Batista Bomb.

David Michael Batista was once a bouncer before trying wrestling at WCW. However the WCW made a bad decision that he would never become a successful wrestler. However, he got his wrestling training from Wild Samoan Afa, and in the year 1997 he made his debut.

In May 9, 2002, Batista made his debut in WWE’s Smackdown. Though he later left Smackdown and went on to team up with Ric flair to debut on Raw in November 4, 2002. In January 27, 2003, he became a member of the team “Evolution” which also has Randy Orton, Triple H and Ric Flair.

In the year 2003, Batista faced an injury to his biceps and had to miss eight months of wrestling. However, he made a comeback and went on to become a wrestling superstar. He won the 2005 Royal Rumble and got qualified for WrestleMania 21, where he won the world heavyweight championship from Triple H.

In 2006, he again sustained injuries and had to leave the World Heavyweight Title. Nonetheless, on November 26, 2006, Batista reclaimed the title at Survivor Series. He also regained the title that he lost to the Undertaker at WrestleMania 23, by defeating Rey Mysterio and the Great Khali at the 2007 version of Unforgiven. He then lost the title when he was defeated in a triple-threat match by Edge and the Undertaker. He got back the title by defeating Chris Jericho in 2008 at Cyber Sunday.

World Heavyweight Championship wins:

April 3, 2005, WrestleMania 21: Batista defeated Triple H.
November 26, 2006, Survivor Series: Batista defeated Booker-T.
September 16, 2007, Unforgiven: Batista defeated The Great Khali and Rey Mysterio.
October 26, 2008, Cyber Sunday: Batista defeated Chris Jericho.

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John Cena Stats

Height: 6′ 1″
Weight: 240 pounds.
Nickname: “Doctor of Thuganomics”.
Hometown: West Newbury, MA.
Finishing Move: FU.
Signature Move: Attitude Adjustment, STF.
Trained by: UPW.
Career Highlights: World Heavyweight Champion, WWE Champion, U.S. Champion, World Tag Team Champion, 2008 Royal Rumble Winner.

John Felix Anthony Cena better known as John Cena, is a world famous WWE wrestler born in West Newbury, Massachusetts in the year 1977. Standing 6-foot-1 and weighing around 240 pounds, John Cena Started off as footballer in college and later got into bodybuilding. Cena passed out of college with a degree in exercise physiology and human anatomy from Springfield College, Massachusetts.

In the year 2001, John Cena was cast in “Manhunt”, the UPN reality TV show. However, the show was later canceled due to poor ratings and some doubts concerning the authenticity of the program. John Cena made his debut in WWE against Kurt Angle in a wrestling match on 27th June, 2002. Celebrated famously as “Prototype”, Cena is well known for bringing the hip hop style into wresting. His fans love him notoriously for the way he uses rap as an instrument to throw verbal abuses on his rivals and others who he hates.

The year 2004 was one of the most successful for John Cena. It was in this year that the wrestler won the United States Championship from the Big Show. Later in 2005, Cena got into some clashes with John Bradshaw Layfield, his manager Eric Bischoff and some of his other colleagues like Chris Jericho and Edge.

Apart from ruling the wrestling ring, John has even worked in movies. In 2006, he acted as the main character of the WWE franchise movie “The Marine”. Though the movie had a pretty ordinary screen play, hardcore fans of Cena lined up to watch the movie wherever it was released around the world. Cena’s histrionics has also made its way into the world of Music. He has a rap album debut “You Can’t See Me” to his credit, which in fact was ranked at 15 on the US Billboard 200 chart.

In 2007, Cena fought a wrestling match against Kevin Federline who is actually Britney Spears’ ex boyfriend. Though John was defeated in that match due to some illegal help to Kevin Federline from Umaga, he paid back by body slamming Kevin Federline backstage. He later on went on to become the first wrestler to beat Umaga in 2007. He also won a tag team match teaming with Shaun Michaels against Randy Orton and Edge. In October 2007, John lost his WWE Championship title due to injury caused by a tear in his pectoral muscle when he tried a hip toss in a match against Mr. Kennedy. Nonetheless Cena made his comeback in 2008 and won a Royal Rumble match and the title shot of Wrestle Mania. He followed this with victory against JBL, at Judgment Day.

John Cena has been an all-rounder with his participation in diverse areas apart from wrestling like music, movies and fashion. Although injuries had played havoc in his career, he has even so shown resilience in coming back. That’s why we can surely expect more fire works from the superstar in the near future, not only in wrestling but also other areas in the world of entertainment.

Biographies, John Cena

Hulk Hogan Stats

Height: 6′ 7″.
Weight: 303 pounds.
Hometown: Augusta, Georgia.
Finishing Move: Legdrop.
Career Highlights: WWE Champion, WCW Champion, World Tag Team Champion, Royal Rumble Winner 1990, 1991.

Terry Bollea better known as Hulk Hogan was born on August 11, 1953. As a kid, Hulk developed a big interest in wrestling. Although he joined college, his mind was always in the ring and never on books and he never completed his degree.

Hulk made his wrestling debut in the year 1980 against “Andre the Giant” and eventually won the match and gained respect of wrestling fans around the world. It was this sheer popularity that helped Hulk to get cast in the movie “Rocky 3″. Later in 1984, Hogan won the WWF championship for his victory against the Iron Sheik and became an international celebrity. Following “Rocky 3″, Hogan was cast in many other movies like the 1989 wrestling movie “No Holds Barred”.

In the year 2002, Hulk Hogan released his autobiography “Hollywood Hulk Hogan” where he shares with readers, all the major turning points and unforgettable experiences of his life as a professional wrestler. Hogan also participated in a reality TV show “Hogan Knows best” that gives a look at the family life of Hulk Hogan. The show illustrated the various issues faced by the wrestler in taking care of his children; son Nick and daughter Brooke. Although the show grew in popularity, Hulk had to face a big psychological blow with the car accident that his son got involved in. The accident led to the kid getting eight month’s prison sentence. More pain followed for Hulk with his wife Linda filing for divorce after 24 years of married life.

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