On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Davey Richards, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Wesley David Richards was born in Othello, Washington on March 1, 1983, and he is currently 41 years old.
Davey Richards Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Wesley David Richards
- Ring Names
- Davey Richards ( May 8, 2004 - March 19, 2023)
- Derek Billington ( November 21, 2013 - November 21, 2013)
- Dave Richards ( May 7, 2004 - December 23, 2005)
- Born March 1, 1983 (age 41)
- Nationality United States
- Birth Place Othello, Washington
- Billed From
- Othello, Washington
- Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
- Weight
- 202 lbs (92 kg)
- Nicknames The Lone Wolf; The American Wolf
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( March 10, 2021 - March 19, 2023)
- Wrestler ( May 7, 2004 - November 4, 2017)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion INDY June 5, 2021 March 19, 2023 Promotion MLW May 21, 2021 February 4, 2023 Promotion TNA January 16, 2014 July 24, 2017 Promotion RPW February 8, 2015 August 30, 2015 Promotion EVOLVE March 8, 2015 May 31, 2015 Promotion PWG April 1, 2005 December 21, 2013 Promotion ROH June 3, 2006 November 30, 2013 Promotion NWA August 4, 2011 August 4, 2012 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight May 8, 2010 March 19, 2012 Promotion DG December 2, 2009 December 13, 2009 Promotion NOAHBrand Junior Heavyweight June 30, 2007 March 1, 2009 Promotion NWA May 7, 2004 April 27, 2008 Promotion WXW April 21, 2007 October 28, 2007 -
Images History
Jan 2017Jan 2014Jan 2012May 2004 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Face March 10, 2021 March 19, 2023 Heel February 9, 2017 July 24, 2017 Face April 5, 2009 February 8, 2017 Heel October 24, 2008 April 4, 2009 Face May 7, 2004 October 23, 2008
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Finishers
- Cloverleaf ( March 10, 2021 - March 19, 2023)
- DR Driver / Tiger Driver '98 - Double Underhook Piledriver ( March 10, 2021 - March 19, 2023)
- Double Foot Stomp ( May 7, 2004 - July 24, 2017)
- Creeping Death - Discus Roundhouse Kick ( January 16, 2014 - July 24, 2017)
- Force of Nature - with Eddie Edwards - Powerbomb + Double Knee Backbreaker combination ( December 26, 2008 - February 9, 2017)
- Hammer of the Gods - with Eddie Edwards - Diving Double Foot Stomp on opponent's back + Diving Foot Stomp on opponent's chest combination ( December 26, 2008 - February 9, 2017)
- Elevated Cutter - with Eddie Edwards ( December 26, 2008 - February 9, 2017)
- Superkick into a German Suplex - with Eddie Edwards ( December 26, 2008 - February 9, 2017)
- 14:59 - Keylock ( May 7, 2004 - January 15, 2014)
- Cloverleaf ( May 7, 2004 - January 15, 2014)
- DR Driver / Tiger Driver '98 - Double Underhook Piledriver ( May 7, 2004 - January 15, 2014)
- DR Driver II - Double Underhook Brainbuster ( May 7, 2004 - January 15, 2014)
- Contract Killer - with Rocky Romero - Inverted Death Valley Driver + Springboard Knee Drop combination) ( November 9, 2010 - May 2, 2012)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Katana" by Enforcer - Single ( May 21, 2021 - March 19, 2023)
- Theme Song "Eyes of the Hunter" by Dale Oliver - Single ( February 10, 2017 - July 24, 2017)
- Theme Song "Force of Nature" by Dale Oliver - with Eddie Edwards - Team ( January 31, 2014 - February 9, 2017)
- Theme Song "Charisma" by W.A.S.P. - Single ( January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2013)
- Theme Song "Clutch" by Andrew Peacock & Barrie Gledden - with Eddie Edwards - Team ( May 9, 2009 - December 14, 2013)
- Theme Song "Runnin' with the Devil" by Van Halen - Single ( April 1, 2005 - December 31, 2009)
- Theme Song "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Iron Maiden - with Eddie Edwards - Team ( January 16, 2009 - May 8, 2009)
- Theme Song "Big Top" by Pete Calandra & Scott Schreer - with Sweet 'N' Sour Inc. - Team ( October 24, 2008 - April 4, 2009)
Titles & Accomplishments
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Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
- 5 TNA World Tag Team Championship (with Eddie Edwards)
- 1 TNA World Cup (2015) (with Gail Kim & Jaxson Ryker / Gunner & Jeff Hardy & Drake Maverick / Rockstar Spud & Crazzy Steve - Freebird Rule)
New Japan Pro Wrestling
- 2 IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship (with Rocky Romero)
Ring of Honor
- 1 ROH World Championship
- 3 ROH World Tag Team Championship (2 with Eddie Edwards, 1 with Rocky Romero)
Pro Wrestling Guerrilla
- 1 PWG Battle of Los Angeles (2006)
Combat Zone Wrestling
- 1 CZW World Heavyweight Championship
Major League Wrestling
- 1 MLW National Openweight Championship
Pro Wrestling Guerrilla
- 1 PWG World Championship
- 3 PWG World Tag Team Championship (2 with Super Dragon, 1 with Roderick Strong)
605 Championship Wrestling
- 1 605 Championship
All Star Wrestling (West Virginia)
- 2 ASW Heavyweight Championship
DEFY Wrestling
- 1 DEFY 8xGP Championship
Full Impact Pro
- 2 FIP World Heavyweight Championship
FutureShock Wrestling
- 1 FSW Championship
Mad Wrestling Association
- 1 MWA International Heavyweight Championship
PCW Ultra
- 1 PCW Ultra Light Heavyweight Championship
Pinnacle Pro Wrestling
- 1 Pinnacle Tag Team Championship (with Tony Kozina)
Prestige Championship Wrestling
- 1 PCW Heavyweight Championship
Pro Wrestling Eclipse
- 1 PWE Open Weight Championship
Pro Wrestling Element
- 1 PWE North American Championship
Pro Wrestling Prestige
- 1 PWP Tag Team Championship (with Kyle O'Reilly)
Southside Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 SWE Speed King Championship
Squared Circle Wrestling
- 1 2CW Tag Team Championship (with Eddie Edwards)
The Wrestling Revolver
- 1 PWR Tag Team Championship (with Eddie Edwards)
Top Ranked Wrestling
- 1 TRW Cruiserweight Championship
Wrestling Superstar
- 1 WS Tag Team Championship (with Eddie Edwards)
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Other Accomplishments
- TNA Tag Team of the Year (2014 - with Eddie Edwards
- TNA Match of the Year (2014 - The Wolves vs. The Hardys vs. Team 3D on 08/10)
- MLW Opera Cup Winner (2021)
- Defy 8xGP Championship Tournament Winner (2017)
- ECWA Super 8 Tournament Winner (2006)
- FIP Eddie Graham Memorial Battle of the Belts Winner (2009)
- FIP Jeff Peterson Memorial Cup Winner (2009)
- WPW Best of the West Winner (2005)
- 7° in the PWI 500 (2012)
- WON Most Outstanding Wrestler (2011)
- WON Tag Team of the Year (2009 - with Eddie Edwards)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- The Wolves / The American Wolves - Eddie Edwards ( December 26, 2008 - February 9, 2017)
- Team Ambition - Kyle O'Reilly ( January 7, 2012 - June 24, 2012)
- No Remorse Corps - Rocky Romero ( November 9, 2010 - May 2, 2012)
- CHAOS - Brian Kendrick, Gedo, Jado, Masato Tanaka, Rocky Romero, Shinsuke Nakamura, Takashi Iizuka, Tetsuya Naito, Tomohiro Ishii, Toru Yano, YOSHI-HASHI, Yujiro Takahashi , Hideo Saito ( October 12, 2010 - May 2, 2012)
- Sweet 'n' Sour Inc. - Adam Pearce, Eddie Edwards, James Dick / Tank Toland, Chris Hero, Daniel Puder, Sara Amato / Sara Del Rey , Larry Sweeney, Bobby Dempsey, Go Shiozaki ( October 24, 2008 - April 4, 2009)
- No Remorse Corps - Rocky Romero, Roderick Strong ( February 16, 2007 - June 7, 2008)
- Davey Richards & Super Dragon - Super Dragon ( October 1, 2005 - May 17, 2008)