RD Reynolds
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| Randy Baer | |
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| Pen name | RD Reynolds Real Deal Reynolds |
| Occupation | Author, Webmaster |
| Nationality | White American |
| Genres | Comedy, non-fiction |
| Subjects | Professional wrestling, Professional wrestling gimmicks |
| Spouse(s) | "Mrs. Deal" |
| Children | "Little Deal" |
Randy Baer, better known by his ring name RD (Real Deal) Reynolds is a former professional wrestling manager and is also the co-creator of the professional wrestling website WrestleCrap, with Merle Vincent. [1] He has also authored two books, WrestleCrap [2] and The Death of WCW [3], the latter co-authored with Bryan Alvarez).
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Ohio Valley Wrestling
Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), a developmental territory for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), which occasionally runs shows in Indiana using local talent, has utilized RD Reynolds on one occasion when he managed power-lifter Mark Henry in a match against The Big Show. Show chokeslammed Reynolds during the course of the match and significantly injured him. Later, RD himself took responsibility, citing his own inexperience and lack of training as the reasons for the injury. [4]
Writing career
Baer has written humorous wrestling-related books. One called WrestleCrap with an introduction by John Tenta.[citation needed] Reynolds also co-authored The Death of WCW, with wrestling journalist Bryan Alvarez. A new book, The WrestleCrap Book of Lists, is scheduled for a November 2007 release. He is also a featured columnist for British pro wrestling and MMA magazine FIGHTING SPIRIT. [5]
