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Thomas Wilton Billington (5 December 1958 – 5 December 2018), [3] best known by the ring name the Dynamite Kid, was a British professional wrestler. Trained by former wrestler "Dr Death" Ted Betley, he competed in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), Stampede Wrestling , All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW).
Thomas Billington (born December 15, 2001), better known by his ring name Tommy Billington, is an English professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling . Teamed with his brother Mark Billington, he is a part of The Billington Bulldogs .
The Billington Bulldogs are a British professional wrestling tag team consisting of real-life brothers Mark Billington and Thomas Billington, the nephews of Dynamite Kid, one-half of the tag team the British Bulldogs. [1] They are currently the Dungeon Wrestling Tag Team Champions in the first reign, being the inaugural champions for that title.
Rey Sr., born Miguel Ángel López Díaz, is the uncle of Dominik's father Óscar Gutiérrez, best known as Rey Mysterio (Jr.). Rey Sr. was born, raised, and spent his entire wrestling career in Mexico; Dominik, born and raised in the U.S., made his wrestling debut in 2020 in WWE.
The Von Erich family was wrestling royalty in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s until tragedy struck. By the time Fritz Von Erich died in 1997, five of his six sons preceded him in death.
Heath McCoy, the author of the book Pain and Passion: The History of Stampede Wrestling has stated that there is some truth to some of the statements in the book, such as Hart's claim of her mother Helen's alcoholism. [31] Tom Billington, professionally known as The Dynamite Kid, admitted to some of the criminal actions he was accused of in the ...
David Smith and Tom Billington were first cousins [4] from Wigan, England, with Billington's father being the brother of Smith's mother. In the 1970s, Smith and Billington both began their careers in Britain. The two were soon invited to join Stampede Wrestling in Canada by talent scout Bruce Hart.
The former college wrestler who competed in 197-pound matches claimed he fatally shot his girlfriend eight times in self-defense because he “feared for his life” in the presence of the 5-foot ...