Eric Angle
| Eric Angle | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 8, 1967[1] Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, U.S.[1] |
| Alma mater | Waynesburg University |
| Family | Kurt Angle (brother) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Eric Angle[1] |
| Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1] |
| Billed weight | 245 lb (111 kg)[1] |
| Billed from | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[1] |
| Trained by | Dangerous Danny Davis[1] Kurt Angle[1] Ohio Valley Wrestling[1] |
| Debut | November 2000 |
| Retired | December 2003 |
Eric Angle (born August 8, 1967) is an American former amateur and professional wrestler,[1] better known to be the older brother of professional wrestler Kurt Angle with whom he worked in occasional storylines in World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/WWE).[2]
Amateur wrestling
Angle participated in amateur wrestling in his high school, Mt. Lebanon High School, where he weighed in at 167 pounds in 1985.[3] He wrestled at Waynesburg University after high school.
Professional wrestling
Angle debuted in
Personal life
In March 2019, he was arrested for assault after video surfaced showing him choking and tossing a twelve-year-old boy by the neck at a wrestling tournament.[7] In September 2019, Angle was indicted for distributing anabolic steroids.[8] As a member of the "qu4ntum" drug trafficking organization, Angle sold anabolic steroids and other controlled substances, paid for using cryptocurrency and cash, on the dark web.[9]
In 2022, he was diagnosed with kidney cancer.[10]
Championships and accomplishments
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Eric Angle Profile". Online World Of Wrestling. Retrieved May 2, 2008.
- ^ a b Abreu, Donnie (March 13, 2002). "Tough talent choices lay ahead for WWF". SLAM! Wrestling. Archived from the original on July 14, 2012. Retrieved January 9, 2009.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Lachimia, Jim (January 24, 1985). "Mt. Lebanon's Zack Nellas seeks a championship in wrestling, too". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved January 9, 2009.
- ^ Cawthon, Graham (16 January 2023). "Yearly Results: 2002". TheHistoryOfWWE.com.
- ^ Milner, John (October 13, 2004). "Brock Lesnar's bio". SLAM! Wrestling. Archived from the original on November 19, 2015. Retrieved January 9, 2009.
- ^ a b "Eric Angle's profile". Accelerator 3359. Retrieved January 9, 2009.
- ^ "Shocking video shows Kurt Angle's brother picking up youth wrestler by neck". New York Post. 19 March 2019. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
- ^ "Brother of wrestler Kurt Angle among three to plead guilty for roles in darknet steroid operation". Cleavland.com. Archived from the original on January 7, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- ^ "Eric Angle, Brother Of Kurt Angle, Indicted For Distributing Steroids On Dark Web". KDKA CBS Pittsburgh. 3 October 2019. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- ^ "Kurt Angle informa del cáncer de su hermano Eric". 8 March 2022.
External links
- Eric Angle at IMDb
- Eric Angle's profile at Cagematch.net
