Rob Van Dam (AEW)

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Rob Van Dam
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Details
Ring name(s) Robbie V
Rob Van Dam
Rob Szatkowski
Billed height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Billed weight 245 lb (111 kg)
Born December 18, 1970 (age 41)
Battle Creek, Michigan
Resides Los Angeles, California
Billed from Battle Creek, Michigan
Trained by The Sheik
Debut 1990

Robert Alexander "Rob" Szatkowski (born December 18, 1970), better known by his ring name Rob Van Dam (RVD), is an American efed wrestler, he is currently signed with Attitude Era Wrestling.

Contents

[edit] Efed wrestling career

[edit] Attitude Era Wrestling

[edit] Debut (2012)

[edit] Evolution and departure (2012)

Main article: Evolution

[edit] Return and wMe (2013-present)

[edit] In wrestling

  • Finishing moves
    • Five-Star Frog Splash (High-angle frog splash, sometimes while turning in mid-air)
    • Surfboard
    • Van Daminator (Spinning heel kick to a steel chair held in front of the opponent's face)
    • Van Terminator (Corner-to-corner missile dropkick, usually with a chair positioned on the opponent's face)
  • Signature moves
    • 450° splash
    • Bridging northern lights suplex
    • Diving splash
    • Monkey flip to a standing or cornered opponent
    • Multiple kick variations
      • Chair Surf / Skateboard (Running dropkick, driving a steel chair into the face of a seated opponent in the corner of the ring)
      • Diving super
      • Roundhouse
      • Spinning crescent
      • Step-over spinning wheel, as a kick counter
    • Multiple leg drop variations
      • Corkscrew
      • Diving
      • Slingshot
    • One-Handed Bulldog
    • Plancha
    • Rolling Thunder transitioned into either a monkey flip, a somersault senton or a vertical splash
    • Standing moonsault, sometimes preceded by a cartwheel
    • Springboard into a either a clothesline, a leg lariat or a moonsault
    • Two turnbuckle thrusts followed by a back handspring and finished either with a monkey flip or a final running turnbuckle thrust
  • Managers
    • Bill Alfonso
  • Nicknames
    • "Mr. Monday / Tuesday / Thursday / Friday Night"
    • "The Battle Creek Barbarian"
    • "RVD"
    • "The Whole Dam Show"
    • "The Whole F'n Show"
  • Entrance themes
    • "Walk" by Pantera (2011-present)
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