Rukkus | |
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Birth name | R. Deon Walker |
Born | Atlanta, Georgia | January 21, 1970
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Rukkus |
Billed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Billed weight | 240 lb (110 kg) |
Trained by | Bull Buchanan Bulldog Raines |
Debut | June 1994 |
Retired | 2000 |
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