Dick Slater
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| Van Richard Slater | |||
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| Ring Names | "Dirty" Dick Slater "The Rebel" Dick Slater "Mr. Unpredictable" Dick Slater | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in | ||
| Weight | 233 lb | ||
| Born | May 19, 1951 | ||
| Tampa, Florida, United States | |||
| Died: | |||
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| Trained by | Hiro Matsuda Eddie Graham | ||
| Debut | 1972 | ||
| Retired | |||
Dick Slater was a professional wrestler in the 1970s and 1980s who often wrestled in the NWA's Mid-Atlantic region. He went by the nicknames Dirty Dick Slater, "Mr. Unpredictable" Dick Slater, and "The Rebel" Dick Slater. He is also a former boyfriend of Luna Vachon.
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Championships and accomplishments
- NWA Florida Brass Knuckles Championship (1 time)
- NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Championship (4 times)
- NWA Florida Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Dusty Rhodes (1) and Toru Tanaka (1)
- NWA Florida Television Championship (1 time)
- NWA Florida United States Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Killer Karl Kox
- IWA World Heavyweight Championship (IWA Japan version) (1 time)
- SWCW Southwest Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
- SWCW Southwest Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Bob Sweetan
- SWCW World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Bruiser Brody
- PWI ranked him # 153 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003.
- Other Titles
- ICWA Florida Championship (1 time)
Managers
See also
- Dick Slater's career history
- Dick Slater's event history
- Dick Slater's gimmicks
- Significant Storylines
External links
- Mid-Atlantic Gateway: Dick Slater interview
- Dick Slater Interview In Wrestling Perspective #101
- SLAM! Wrestling: Slater sentenced in girlfriend's stabbing
- SLAM! Wrestling: Slater discusses attempted murder charge
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