Edge (GWF)
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Ring name(s) | Adam Copeland Adam Impact Conquistador Uno Damon Striker Edge Sexton Hardcastle |
Billed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Billed weight | 241 lb (109 kg) |
Born | October 30, 1973 (age 38) Orangeville, Ontario, Canada |
Resides | Asheville, North Carolina, United States |
Billed from | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Trained by | Ron Hutchison Sweet Daddy Siki Dory Funk, Jr. Tom Prichard Leo Burke Stu Hart |
Debut | July 1, 1992 |
Adam Joseph Copeland (born October 30, 1973) is a Canadian efed professional wrestler and actor, he is currently signed to Global Wrestling Federation where he is managed by Lita.
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[edit] Efed professional wrestling career
[edit] Global Wrestling Federation (2012-present)
[edit] Debut (2012)
[edit] Rated-RKO and World Tag Team Champions (2012-present)
- Main article: Rated-RKO
On October 28 at the Devil's Night pay-per-view Edge and Randy Orton formed the team of Rated-RKO to defeat The World's Greatest Tag Team (Shelton Benjamin and Charlie Haas), New World Order (CM Punk and The Big Show, and Better Than You (Chris Jericho and Buff Bagwell to win a shot at the GWF Tag Team Championship. It was later announced that Rated RKO would face Insane Clown Posse (aka The Corporate Posse) for the GWF Tag Team Championship on November 19 episode of GWF Raw. Orton and Edge were unable to win the World Tag Team Championships on the episode of Raw. On the December 31 Raw: Night of Champions special, Edge and Orton teamed again to defeat the GWF World Tag Team Champions Insane Clown Posse (Shaggy 2 Dope and Violent J) to win the World Tag Team Championship, winning Edge his eighth reign as GWF World Tag Team Champion.
[edit] In wrestling
- Finishing moves
- Downward Spiral (Leg hook reverse STO)
- Edgecator (Kneeling inverted sharpshooter)
- Edgecution / Impaler DDT (Lifting DDT), sometimes from the top rope, adopted from Gangrel
- One man con–chair–to
- Spear, with theatrics, sometimes from the second or top rope
- Signature moves
- Big boot
- Camel clutch
- Diving crossbody
- Edge–O–Matic (Sitout rear mat slam)
- Electric chair drop
- Flapjack
- Flying forearm smash
- Half nelson bulldog
- Missile dropkick
- Northern Lights suplex
- Running crossbody to an opponent draped over the second rope
- Russian legsweep
- Sharpshooter
- Sitout powerbomb
- Somersault plancha
- Spinning heel kick
- Manager
- Nicknames
- "King Edge the Awesome"
- "The Rated-R Superstar"
- "The Ultimate Opportunist"
- "The Master Manipulator"
- "The Master of the TLC Match"
- "The Grand Puppetmaster"
- Entrance themes
- "Metalingus" by Alter Bridge (2011-present)