Alex Rizzo

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Alex Rizzo
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Ring name(s) Big Dick Dudley, Alexander The Great
Billed height 6'3"
Billed weight 285 lbs
Born January 12, 1968
Suffolk, New Jersey
Died May 16, 2002
Billed from Dudleyville
Trained by Johnny Rodz
Debut 1993

Alex Rizzo (January 12, 1968 - May 16, 2002) was a professional wrestler, best known for his work in Extreme Championship Wrestling as Big Dick Dudley, part of the Dudley Family. He died on May 16, 2002 due to a kidney failure. He was 34 years old.

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Trivia

  • Of the original Dudley Boys, Rizzo was in ECW the longest.
  • Rizzo was one of the founders of Xtreme Pro Wrestling.
  • Outside of the ring, Rizzo was good friends with Buh Buh Ray Dudley and Nicole Bass.
  • Nova gave Rizzo the idea for his Total Penetration finishing move.
  • At both November to Remember 1996 and Wrestlepalooza 1998, Rizzo did a Moonsault off of the top turnbuckle.
  • At ECW Barely Legal 1997, Rizzo was thrown off the announcer's stage, known as the 'eagle's nest', through a huge stack of tables by Tommy Dreamer.
  • At mid-2000, Rizzo wrestled in Puerto Rico at the World Wrestling Council against Abdullah the Butcher in the Anniversary 2000 super event, which received a losing effort.

In Wrestling

Championships

  • 1-time XPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 2-time USPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 1-time NWA New Jersey Heavyweight Champion
  • 1-time NWA New Jersey Hardcore Champion
  • 1-time USPW Tag-Team Champion with Psycho Sam Dudley

Finishing and signature moves

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