[38] There is some belief that those who work with #AEW are blacklisted by #WWE , but that isn't the case. – The TH2 entrance song played. [23], Page and Chris Kanyon reunited on the August 6 episode of Raw when Kanyon helped Page attack The Undertaker backstage. Page was feuding with Eddie Guerrero when the New World Order (nWo) was formed. There are rumors that working with AEW will hurt someone's chances with WWE. He also appeared at Raw 1000, accompanied by other WWE Legends, during Slater's match with Lita. Page later lost the title to Raven at Spring Stampede. Never, Ever Give Up. After the match, DDP made his way down to the ring to present the AEW Dynamite Diamond Ring to MJF. View AED Pro AED ECG AED DDP is 63 years old, so there’s every possibility that he retired from in ring activity. He could’ve retired. If you ask MJF he’d probably say that she’s doing a lot more. "Bischoff gave me the job as I was a good example of work ethic, passion and someone that cares about the business. After TNA, Page returned to the independent circuit. Page Joseph Falkinburg, the eldest of three children, was born in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, the son of Sylvia (née Seigel) and Page Falkinburg Sr.[4][5], Falkinburg was raised by his father during his early years, after his parents divorced. He made his wrestling pay-per-view debut at Starrcade in 1991, teaming with Mike Graham in a losing effort to Jushin Thunder Liger and Bill Kazmaier. [43] Page left TNA shortly thereafter in order to pursue an acting career.[36]. Subscribe to Wrestling Inc. [1] The following year at Uncensored, Page defended the title in a Triple Threat, Falls Count Anywhere contest against Chris Benoit and Raven, putting Raven through a table with a Diamond Cutter to retain the belt. His father took him, at eight years old, to live with his grandmother, who raised him. And then when it rolled around to 2010, there was a promotion in Rome, Georgia that asked if I would come in and do a tag team. Due to a series of injuries, he allowed his contract with the company to expire in 2002. Nash came to the ring and made a challenge for a four-way match for the title, and the just-dethroned Page joined defending champion Sting and Goldberg in the match. On October 15, 2011 DDP teamed with Kevin Nash as they defeated The Rock 'n' Roll Express at AWE Night Of The Legends. [7] He transferred to Point Pleasant Borough High School in Point Pleasant, where he was a star basketball player with the Point Pleasant Boro High School Panthers. In 1990, Dallas received a tryout with the WWF as an announcer, but wasn't offered a job. [52] On the October 23, 2019 episode of AEW Dynamite, Page returned to TNT program for the first time in over 18 years, and helped Cody attack Chris Jericho and his stable The Inner Circle. Fast forward over 20 years later and now AEW is entering the market as a competitor to WWE. Angelico popped up and said that TH2 are the most original, diverse, and unique tag team currently in pro wrestling, but of course you wouldn’t know that because the moment they got to AEW, they’ve been under used, undervalued, and underappreciated. Pro Wrestling Tees works directly with the superstars of AEW to bring you the absolute best wrestling merchandise on the planet. Vader comes in his WCW debut mask, as well as interchangeable V hand sign hands. Alexandra currently works with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as a backstage interviewer. DDP wanted to squash that. I’ve known Dustin for over 32 years. He was relegated to the "jobber" list. [8] He started managing in 1988, where he handled Badd Company (Paul Diamond and Pat Tanaka), a team he led to the AWA World Tag Team Championship on March 19. Falkinburg returned on the May 18, 1996, episode of WCW Saturday Night as a tweener defeating Billy Kidman. The Triad held the titles until June 10, when Saturn and Chris Benoit (now stablemates in The Revolution) took the title from them. When he is not appearing on camera, Page is running his successful DDPY program. It remains to be seen whether or not DDP will actually partake in a match for AEW, but at 63 years of age he is in phenomenal shape thanks to 'DDP Yoga', so he could potentially still go in the ring. There is some belief that those who work with #AEW are blacklisted by #WWE , but that isn't the case. Page then moved into the World Championship picture again by facing Scott Steiner. On November 27, 2019, Page returned to Dynamite to present MJF with the first ever Dynamite Diamond Ring as a prize for defeating Adam Page. Their feud hit a climax at WCW's final PPV Greed, saw Page's final match in WCW and a semi-burial type defeat as he passed out in Steiner's finisher, The Steiner Recliner. [1] In the build-up to his first title defense at Halloween Havoc, there was growing dissension between Falkinburg and Kimberly. [1] The group broke up shortly thereafter and Page began feuding with Hogan again, joining Sid Vicious and Rick Steiner in a team effort to take on Hogan, Sting, and Goldberg. We will have to see if DDP does appear in WWE again in the future. [11] When FCW went out of business, Falkinburg was still involved in the club business until Dusty Rhodes returned to World Championship Wrestling. [21] On the July 9 episode of Raw, WCW owner Shane McMahon and ECW owner Paul Heyman joined together to create The Alliance, with former WCW and ECW alumni joining forces in an attempt to take control of the WWF. “Sign up because you never know what could really start to motivate you. On February 20, 2017, WWE announced that Page would be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2017, and on March 31, 2017, he was officially inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame by Eric Bischoff. [65][66], In 2016, Page was featured on the Nine Legends Expansion Pack to talk about his friend Bill Goldberg. "[13], Falkinburg continued wrestling and brought other wrestlers into his stable, The Diamond Mine, such as Scotty Flamingo (Raven) and Vinnie Vegas (Kevin Nash). [20] On the July 5 episode of SmackDown!, Page competed against WCW Heavyweight Champion Booker T, but failed to win the title after a distraction from the Undertaker. Falkinburg went in the corner of Scotty Flamingo, at Clash of the Champions XXI on November 18, 1992, when Flamingo fought Johnny B. Badd in a worked boxing match. Adult Defibrillation Pads Package (DDP-2001) COMPATIBLE WITH. [1], At Fall Brawl, Page won the WarGames main event, and got a World title shot against the undefeated Goldberg at Halloween Havoc. By. [19] Page revealed he didn't care about Sara; he only did it to make an impact and wanted to take on the "biggest dog in the yard". Diamond Dallas Page laid out plenty of opponent with his Diamond Cutter finisher. Each design is created with the help of every wrestler on the AEW roster. [1] A few months later at The Great American Bash, they squared off again in an anything goes, lights out match. In 2006, Page defeated his former Jersey Triad partner Chris Kanyon twice before retiring once again. Shortly after Slamboree, Page entered into an alliance with fellow New Jerseyan Bam Bam Bigelow and won the WCW World Tag Team Championship from then champions Perry Saturn and Raven on May 31, thanks to Chris Kanyon turning heel on former ally Raven and costing the team the championships. [1] At Fall Brawl, Falkinburg won his first championship when he defeated Renegade for the WCW World Television Championship. It can be heard via the embedded audio player at the bottom of this post, or viewed via the embedded video player at the top. In a surprise twist, Page's wife, Kimberly, turned on Page and helped Jarrett become the new World Champion. You can check out past episodes of the WINCLY here. After spending fifteen years on crutches,[62] Boorman followed Page's yoga plan for ten months and documented his progress on home video. [1] However, he never received the title shot that he earned that night. The other investors were impressed by Boorman's improvement but believed the home exercise market was too competitive and also predicted net profits ($800,000 in the previous year) would fall. So, I did it. DDP is now a yoga instructor, with his fitness program DDP Yoga taking off over ever since he retired from pro wrestling. [71][72][73], Page's WCW entrance music, "Self High-Five", intentionally contained similarities to the 1991 Nirvana song "Smells Like Teen Spirit", as composer Jimmy Hart and Page felt it exemplified the "sound of the '90s". We spoke to the former WCW Heavyweight Champion all about how AEW … He’s been on AEW programming a couple of times and helped Cody Rhodes out. Stone Cold Steve Austin has praised Diamond Dallas Page's DDPY programme - GETTY IMAGES . [36] He left the promotion soon after. “I’m Lexy Nair and you heard it here first” ♀️ @AEWrestling @AEWonTNT #aewdynamite #imwithaew pic.twitter.com/iWlgWSpjM9. 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He responded by giving them Diamond Cutters on January 25, 1997 at Souled Out, starting a face turn and a feud with the nWo. DDP foresees a similar situation between AEW and … AEW fans have made it a tradition in recent months to sing along to Chris Jericho's entrance theme whenever 'Le Champion' enters the arena. Page worked with chiropractor Dr. Craig Aaron,[56] and developed the Yoga for Regular Guys Workout. Store the electrode pouch in the rear slot of the AED. DDP is now a yoga instructor, with his fitness program DDP Yoga taking off over ever since he retired from pro wrestling. Page and Savage battled for the last time at Halloween Havoc. DDP recently spoke to talkSPORTS' Alex McCarthy, and during their conversation, DDP revealed that WWE does not want to work with him because he helped Cody, who is a former WWE superstar and a current AEW wrestler and executive.. Everyone in the wrestling business knows that DDP and the Rhodes family are very close, in fact, he even said that his career would have never existed if it … [77], In 2015, Page married Brenda Nair. “But because of the rivalry with MJF, it didn’t work.”. Falkinburg added Scott Hall to the stable under the name of Diamond Studd. Of late, however, he’s been absent from WWE programs while appearing of AEW shows, as recently as this past Wednesday when Cody recruited him to help battle The Inner Circle on TNT. Her name is Lexy Nair and she is the daughter of Diamond Dallas Page. When he did think about possibly wrestling again, Page noted that he had a different opponent in mind. I forgot I did it. When Jake Roberts debuted on AEW, he cut a promo for the ages and is the manager of Lance Archer. During this match, Falkinburg introduced the Diamond Dolls. AEW star Chris Jericho appears on DDP's documentary Relentless - GETTY IMAGES. “I’m excited about 2020 and we’ve had the most growth ever with our program. He is a big fan of the way AEW is running things. The first of which was a promo segment with MJF and the second was a six-man tag team match. In 2004, Page made his in-ring return by wrestling for several independent promotions. [1] At Fall Brawl, Page teamed with Lex Luger to defeat Scott Hall and Randy Savage in a No Disqualification match. Falkinburg was victorious when he defeated The Barbarian with two Diamond Cutters. In the meantime, he has appeared with Cody Rhodes on AEW … During the match, Page was injured, keeping him out of action until late October 2001. [1] The team was temporarily stripped of the titles but won them back at Starrcade defeating Stasiak and Palumbo again. It doesn’t make that better or worse. “The biggest difference [in AEW] is ‘here’s what we need to get in, go cut yourself a promo.’ [In WWE] it’s spoon-fed to you with all of the writers that WWE has and I don’t know – if I had to read what those guys were writing and it wasn’t coming from my soul – I don’t think I would have gotten over. Page also appeared alongside Kevin Nash and X-Pac at the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony on March 31, 2012. DDP On Wrestling For Six Decades, Returning To The Ring On AEW Dynamite, If He Will Wrestle Again By Brie Coder | January 14, 2020 Diamond Dallas Page began his wrestling career in … However, DDP contends that he isn't an employee of AEW as … Page stated that he is of German, Irish, and Dutch origin. As Jon Moxley strutted out to The Troggs’ Wild Thing to face Yuji Nagata on the latest edition of Dynamite, I was struck by one thing. Stone Cold Steve Austin has praised Diamond Dallas Page's DDPY programme - GETTY IMAGES . Page and Nash lost the titles to Palumbo and Sean O'Haire at Sin in January and broke up shortly thereafter. DDP mentioned on his promo on Dynamite last week that he never thought any pro wrestling program would return to TNT after WCW. 4 of the top 500 singles wrestlers of the year in the, Ranked No. Falkinburg/Falkenburg is also the name of multiple German villages and at least three German castles. DDP On Wrestling For Six Decades, Returning To The Ring On AEW Dynamite, If He Will Wrestle Again By Brie Coder | January 14, 2020 Diamond Dallas Page began his wrestling career in … Jaxson Ryker), » AEW Double Or Nothing Live Coverage This Sunday, The Velveteen Dream’s Back Injury Said To Be "Pretty Serious", WWE NXT Return Note, Major League Wrestling Signs With ICM Partners, Launching MLW Studios, Road Dogg Comments On Demi Lovato Coming Out As Nonbinary, Photo: Alexa Bliss Shares Embarrassing Story From Pre-WWE Photoshoot, Renee Paquette Talks The Negatives Of Working With WWE, Kenny Omega Seemingly Takes A Shot At WWE “E-Drones”, Jim Ross And Jim Cornette, Keith Lee Comments On What’s Next For Him, Dana Warrior Blasts Dark Side Of The Ring: “Smut And Filth”, Enzo Amore Taken To Hospital After Getting Knocked Out During Match, © 2021 Webcapacity Incorporated. that aired March 21. The ex-US Champion enjoyed a fantastic wrestling career having shared the squared circle with the likes of Hulk Hogan, Goldberg, Randy Savage and many more. He was born to do this. Page attempted to win the title back at Slamboree later that month in a triple cage match against Arquette and Jarrett, but lost after Arquette hit him with a guitar. [1] At this time, he was virtually unknown in the World Wrestling Federation. I got all of these myself so I know they are legit. DDP has also appeared at AEW shows as Cody Rhodes’ mentor. [8] At WrestleMania VI, he drove Rhythm and Blues (The Honky Tonk Man and Greg Valentine) to the ring in his pink Cadillac. Pediatric Defibrillation Pads Package (DDP-2002) COMPATIBLE WITH. [6] Falkinburg lived with his father from age three to eight. [1] He worked for the AWA at 12 dates over a period of nine months, where they filmed all the television shows in one day. The book includes a foreword by Mick Foley. [74], Page released his autobiography, Positively Page: The Diamond Dallas Page Journey, on February 1, 2000. “I’ve known Dustin since he was 18. DDP entrance RAW and interrupts Vince McMahon Jr. - YouTube On May 19, Falkinburg participated in the Lord of the Ring Tournament (Battle Bowl) at Slamboree. This ended Page's reign at 15 days, but he gained an opportunity to get the title back ninety minutes later. The name "Dallas" came from his love of the Dallas Cowboys. Mattel revealed the full lineup for the 10th wave of the Target exclusive WWE Legends Elite line today. The Singles Match would see MJF defeat “Hangman” Adam Page. For five years I went there, because that's how long it took me to get to the top. Even when I started to make it, I still kept going back. [1] Page even dressed up as masked wrestler La Parka and beat Savage on the July 7 edition of Monday Nitro. Page became WCW World Heavyweight Champion in April 1999, at Spring Stampede when he defeated Sting, Hogan, and Ric Flair for the title in a Four Way Dance with "Macho Man" Randy Savage as Special Guest Referee. I just watched the clip-somebody found it for me and sent it to me and for me not knowing what the hell I was doing, I looked pretty decent out there. His most recent appearance came on last Wednesday’s Dynamite where he helped Cody, Adam Page, and Dustin Rhodes brawl with the Inner Circle in the arena after Jericho interrupted Cody’s promo to build their program heading into Full Gear. Stone Cold Steve Austin has praised Diamond Dallas Page's DDPY programme - GETTY IMAGES . It remains to be seen whether or not DDP will actually partake in a match for AEW, but at 63 years of age he is in phenomenal shape thanks to 'DDP Yoga', so he could potentially still go in the ring. She’s been appearing on AEW since January 30 as a backstage interviewer. [4] He had many challenges hit him throughout his childhood and educational years. [16] Page lost the title to Hart on the November 30 episode of Nitro in a No Disqualification match, when he was assaulted by The Giant.[17]. Hayes, Roddy Piper, and Gene Okerlund. DDP has wrestled for many years and has seen different backstage atmospheres. After WCW was sold in 2001, Page signed with the WWF where he made his pay-per-view debut in the main event of July's Invasion show, and went on to become a one-time WWF European Champion and one-time WWF World Tag Team Champion. [1] Over a decade in WCW, Falkinburg became a three-time WCW World Heavyweight Champion,[1] two-time WCW United States Heavyweight Champion,[1] four-time WCW World Tag Team Champion[1] and one-time WCW World Television Champion. I know it’s gonna change a lot of people’s lives so go to DDPY.com and you’ll see it all.”. 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Making two of the four figures in the set Target.com exclusives has led some collectors to wonder… The following year, after Studd and Flamingo left the stable, Falkinburg teamed with Vinnie Vegas as the Vegas Connection. Just doing that one Diamond Cutter I do where I they go and clothesline me, and I block it and hook and spin them, those muscles, I haven’t used those muscles in a long time like that. Dallas Page (born Page Joseph Falkinburg, April 5, 1956), better known by his ring name Diamond Dallas Page (often stylized as DDP), is an American retired professional wrestler, fitness instructor, motivational speaker, and actor. Orange Cassidy is about to get his own licensed AEW entrance theme, Tony Khan confirms. [1], Falkinburg came to World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1991 as manager of The Fabulous Freebirds (Jimmy Garvin and Michael P.S. On April 26, 1999, Page lost and regained his title in the span of two hours. Each design is created with the help of every wrestler on the AEW roster. “It’s a story that anything is possible.”. That’s all Kevin Sullivan, of all names. I think MJF – we’ve talked about this, I think he is one of most natural cats in the ring. and begin to wrestle himself. The WWE Hall Of Famer wrestled on AEW Dynamite 7. — Lexy Nair (@LexyNair) February 6, 2020. He is a big fan of the way AEW … On the June 27 episode of Raw, Page made an appearance promoting this DVD with Booker T.[45], In 2012, Page appeared on WWE Classics on Demand in Legends of Wrestling Roundtable: Renegades along with Jim Ross, Michael P.S. Vader comes in his WCW debut mask, as well as interchangeable V hand sign hands. [80], On January 15, 2019, Page released another book, Positively Unstoppable: The Art of Owning It, through Rodale Books. [28], Page eventually returned as a face and won his job back by defeating Big Boss Man on the January 17, 2002 episode of SmackDown!. [6], He attended St. Joseph's High School (now Donovan Catholic High School) in Toms River, New Jersey for his freshman and second years, spending his first season on the JV basketball team and making the varsity squad as a sophomore. Again, I don’t think I’ll do it again after this. His most recent appearance came on last Wednesday’s Dynamite where he helped Cody, Adam Page, and Dustin Rhodes brawl with the Inner Circle in the arena after Jericho interrupted Cody’s promo to build their program heading into Full Gear. Before that match took place, Falkinburg unveiled the stable's new road manager, Big Daddy Dink, formerly known as Oliver Humperdink, who interfered in the match. Hayes). brand as part of the 2002 WWF draft lottery.[34]. Diamond Dallas Page recently made a pair of appearances for All Elite Wrestling. [1] Nash became the number one contender shortly after and vowed to get revenge on Page for his friend Hogan, culminating in a match at Slamboree in May. DDP is 63 years old, so there’s every possibility that he retired from in ring activity. Professional wrestling entrance themes matter almost as much as the wrestler themselves. That’s the cool part for me.”. DDP officially confirms the match in AEW was the retirement bout. [61] The video describes the journey of Arthur Boorman, a disabled veteran who was told by doctors he would never walk again. Sting challenged him to defend his title in the first hour of that night's Nitro and defeated him to regain the title he had lost a year earlier. We spoke to the former WCW Heavyweight Champion all about how AEW …
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