Tony Halme

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Tony Halme
Statistics
Ring Names	The Viking Finland Thor Tony Halme Ludvig Borga
Height	6 ft 4 in
Weight	300 lb (140 kg)
Born	January 6, 1963
	Helsinki, Finland
Died:
Resides	Helsinki, Finland
Billed from	Helsinki, Finland
Trained by	Verne Gagne
Debut	October 29, 1990
Retired	March 2003

Tony Christian Halme (born January 6, 1963) is a former member of the Finnish Parliament, representing the True Finns party. He is also known by the pseudonym Viikinki he used while appearing in the Finnish version of the TV game show American Gladiators in the 1990s (Gladiaattorit). He has also been a professional wrestler best known for his appearances with World Wrestling Federation under the name Ludvig Borga, an Mixed Martial Arts fighter and a professional boxer who held the Finnish Heavyweight Championship.

Career

In wrestling

• Finishing moves

• Backbreaker rack
• Leaping clothesline, sometimes from the top rope

• Signature moves

• Delayed vertical suplex
• Falling powerslam
• Gutbuster drop
• Military press gutbuster
• Running elbow drop
• Stiff punches

• Nicknames

• "The Hellraiser from Helsinki"

Championships and accomplishments

• Catch Wrestling Association

• CWA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)

• New Japan Pro Wrestling

• IWGP Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Scott Norton

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