Diamond Dallas Page
Dallas Page (born Page Joseph Falkinburg, Jr.; April 5, 1956 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey) is an American former professional wrestler, fitness instructor and actor who is probably best known for wrestling with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), World Wrestling Federation (WWF), Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) under the ring name, "Diamond" Dallas Page or "DDP" for short.
Diamond Dallas Page | |
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![]() Page at the Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo in 2011 | |
Born | Point Pleasant, New Jersey U.S. | April 5, 1956
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Dallas Page Diamond Dallas Page |
Billed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Billed weight | 253 lb (115 kg) |
Billed from | The Jersey Shore |
Trained by | Jake Roberts WCW Power Plant |
Debut | 1988 |
Retired | May 15, 2005 |
Championships
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the Year (2006)
- PWI ranked him #4 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the year in the PWI 500 in (1997, 1998)
- PWI Feud of the Year in 1997 (vs. Macho Man Randy Savage)
- PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (1999)
- PWI ranked him #65 of the top 500 singles wrestlers of the "PWI Years" (2003)
- Swiss Wrestling Federation
- SWF Heavyweight Championship (one time)
- World Championship Wrestling
- WCW World Heavyweight Championship (three times)
- WCW United States Heavyweight Championship (two times)
- WCW World Tag Team Championship (four times) (with Kevin Nash (two), Chris Kanyon and Bam Bam Bigelow as the Jersey Triad (two))
- WCW World Television Championship (one time)
- World Wrestling Federation
- WWF European Championship (one time)
- WWF World Tag Team Championship (one time) (with Kanyon)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
- Best Wrestling Maneuver (1997) (Diamond Cutter)
- Most Improved Wrestler (1996)
- Worst Gimmick (2001)
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