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Chris Benoit
Real Name: Chris Benoit
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 218lbs
Date of Birth: 5/21/67
Debut: 1985
Place of Birth: Edmonton, Alberta
Mask: Lost to Jushin Liger (7/4/91)
Finishing Move: Crippler Crossface
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Leagues: New Japan, WWF, WCW, Stampede Wrestling, Mexico, and ECW
Names: Chris Benoit, "The Crippler", "The Rabid Wolverine", Wild Pegasus, and Pegasus Kid
PWI Ratings: 107th 1991; 99th 1992; 44th 1993; 43rd 1994; 46th 1995; 18th 1996; 10th 1997; 19th 1998; 20th 1999; 3rd 2000; 3rd 2001.
Important Facts
*Won Super Juniors 93' beating El Samurai
*Won the Super J Cup 94' beating Great Sasuke
*Won Super Juniors 95' beating Shinjiro Otani
*One of the greatest technical wrestlers of all time
*He idolizes Dynamite Kid. Using moves such as the Diving Headbutt Drop, Snap Suplex, and Both Guys Standing on Top Rope Superplex
Titles
*Stampede Tag Titles 3/1/86 Ben Bassarab
*Stampede Tag Titles 5/9/86 Keith Hart
*Stampede British-Commonwealth Mid Heavyweight 3/19/88
*Stampede British-Commonwealth Mid Heavyweight 6/17/88
*Stampede Tag Titles 10/7/88 Lance Idol
*Stampede British-Commonwealth Mid Heavyweight 1/13/89
*Stampede Tag Titles 4/8/89 Beef Wellington
*IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title 8/19/90
*UWA WWF Light Heavyweight Title 3/3/91
*CWA World Tag Team Title 12/21/91 Dave Taylor
*ECW Tag Titles 2/25/95 Dean Malenko
*WCW TV Title 4/30/98
*WCW TV Title 5/2/98
*WCW Tag Titles 3/14/99 Dean Malenko
*WCW Tag Titles 6/7/99 Saturn
*WCW Tag Titles 6/10/99 Saturn
*WCW US Title 8/9/99
*WCW US Title 12/19/99
*WCW World Title 1/16/00
*WWF Intercontinental Title 4/2/00
*WWF Intercontinental Title 12/10/00
*WWF Intercontinental Title
*WWF Tag Titles Chris Jericho
Memorable Matches
*Pegasus Kid vs. Jushin Lyger Mask vs. Mask (7/4/91)- Lyger wins Pegasus's mask with a Both Standing on Top Rope DDT
*Pegasus Kid vs. El Samurai (6/14/93)- Pegasus wins with a Both Standing on Top Rope Powerbomb
*Pegasus Kid vs. Black Tiger II (4/16/94)- Pegasus blocks a missile dropkick with an armdrag for the win
*Pegasus Kid vs. Great Sasuke (4/16/94)- Pegasus wins with a Super Gutwrench Suplex
*Chris Benoit vs. Sabu(10/1/94) - Benoit wins when he backdrops Sabu straight on his head and the ref stops the match!
*Wild Pegasus & Shinjiro Otani vs. Great Sasuke & Black Tiger II (10/18/94)- Otani hits a Dragon Suplex on Tiger for the win
*Chris Benoit vs. Al Snow (2/4/95) - Benoit wins with a Dragon Suplex
*Wild Pegasus vs. Shinjiro Otani (7/13/95)- Pegasus wins with a Super Tombstone Piledriver
*Wild Pegasus vs. Chris Jericho (12/13/95)- Pegasus wins with a Super Tombstone Slam
*Wild Pegasus vs. Gedo (12/13/95)- Gedo wins with a brainbuster then a Diving Headbutt Drop
*Chris Benoit vs. Chris Jericho(1/21/01)- Jericho wins the ladder match
