Paul Wight
Biography
Date of Birth 8 February 1972, Aiken, South Carolina, USA Birth Name Paul Randall Wight Jr. Height 7' (2.13 m) Spouse Bess Katramados (11 February 2002 - 2007) (divorced) 2 children Melissa Ann Piavis (14 February 1997 - 2000) (divorced) 1 child Trade Mark Final Cut Trademark move: Big Boot Double Team Finishing Move (with Kane): Double Chokeslam Trademark move: Open-Handed Slap Trademark move: Sidewalk Slam Trademark move: Alley-Oop (Reverse Powerbomb) Trademark move: Hog Log (Inverted Leg Drop Bulldog) Trademark move: Final Cut (Inverted Facelock Elbow Drop) Finishing move: Chokeslam/Showstopper (Chokeslam) Trivia Like Andre the Giant, suffered from Acromegaly (Giantism) until he underwent an operation in the early 90s to remove the tumor that caused it. A side effect, though, was that his metabolism slowed down considerably causing him to gain a hundred pounds in a year. Played basketball for one season with Wichita State University. WCW promoted him as being the 'long lost son' of Andre the Giant. Captured the WCW World Title in April of 1996. After losing it in August, became a member of the feared New World Order. Has since left that group. Is the Youngest Person to ever win a World Title in either WCW or WWF when he won the WCW World Heavyweight Championship at age 24. One of 9 wrestlers to ever win both the WWF/WWE and the WCW World Heavyweight Titles. Is a member of TKE International Fraternity According to himself he's 7' 1" tall and weighs 450 lbs (as of early 2001). As of late 2006, his weight has swelled to over 500 lbs. Was 6' 2" and 200 lbs at 12, and 6' 8" and 240 lbs at 14. Shares birthday with professional wrestler -Jim Neidhart, and wrestling managers "Sensational" Sherri Martel and "Classie" 'Freddie Blassie'. Shoe size 18, width 6EEE Paul Wight played college basketball at Wichita State University. Trained by Larry Sharpe. Notable Title Wins Include: WCW Heavyweight title; WCW Tag Team titles; WWF Heavyweight title; WWF Tag Team title; WWF Hardcore title; WWE Heavyweight title; WWE United States title; WWE World Tag Team title; ECW Heavyweight title Won for the first time at Wrestlemania 22, along with Glen Jacobs (Kane)in a tag team match; he is now 1-5. In his early days with the WWF, was known as 'Big Nasty' Paul Wight. His nickname was soon after changed to 'Big Show'. In 2000, part of his gimmick was to impersonate other wrestlers. Among his most memorable personas were: The Showster, Showkishi, Shonan The Barbarian, & The Big Showbowski. Former member of the NWO. Former WWE Hardcore Champion. Arrived in World Championship Wrestling as The Giant and quickly joined Jimmy Hart's Dungeon of Doom Previous Managers: Jim Strauser, The Taskmaster, Jimmy Hart, Shane McMahon, Paul Heyman, Joy Giovanni. He was promoted as the son of Andre the Giant when he first entered WCW, however they were not related. Is the first person to win the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Championship, World Championship Wrestling (WCW) World Heavyweight Championship and the Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) World Championship in all three major wrestling companies. 1996 WCW World War 3 Winner. Former WCW Tag Team Champion. Former World Tag Team Champion. Has a daughter named Cierra with first wife Melissa. Personal Quotes "I am the biggest, nastiest bastard to ever set foot in the WWF, and I am damn proud of it."
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Stone Cold Steve Austin: The Bottom Line on the Most Popular Superstar of All Time
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WWE: OMG! - The Top 50 Incidents in WWE History
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Viva la Raza: The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero
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WWE One Night Stand 2007
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ECW Extreme Rules
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Royal Rumble: The Complete Anthology 1988-2007
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WWE: Survivor Series
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WWE: The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior
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WWE: Tombstone - The History of the Undertaker
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WWF: Hell Yeah - Stone Cold's Saga Continues
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Wrestlemania XV
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The Unreal Story of Pro Wrestling
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