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Rick Rude, born Richard Erwin Rood in 1958 and known in the ring as "Ravishing" Rick Rude, was an American professional wrestler who worked for the World Wrestling Federation, World Championship Wrestling and Extreme Championship Wrestling. He wrestled from 1982 until an injury forced his retirement in 1994, with a final match in 1997, and held world titles several times over, including three reigns as WCW International World Heavyweight Champion and one as WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion. He challenged for the WWF and NWA world titles on pay-per-view cards, and in late 1997 he helped found the D-Generation X stable. He died in 1999.

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was an American professional wrestler who performed for various professional wrestling promotions
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    Richard Erwin Rood (December 7, 1958, April 20, 1999), better known by his ring name "Ravishing" Rick Rude, was an American professional wrestler
  • Lead, titles
    he was a four-time world champion, a three-time WCW International World Heavyweight Champion, a one-time WCWA World Heavyweight Champion, a one-time WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion
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    was an American professional wrestler who performed for various professional wrestling promotions
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