On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Fit Finlay, 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.
David Edward Finlay Jr. was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland on October 20, 1958, and he is currently 65 years old.
He is currently a Coach, working for WWE.
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name David Edward Finlay Jr.
- Ring Names
- Fit Finlay ( July 11, 2012 - Present)
- Finlay ( January 20, 2006 - July 10, 2012)
- Fit Finlay ( September 16, 1981 - December 22, 2012)
- Dave Finlay ( September 15, 1981 - September 20, 2012)
- Belfast Bruiser ( January 18, 1996 - May 2, 1996)
- Born October 20, 1958 (age 65)
- Nationality Northern Ireland
- Birth Place Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Billed From
- Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
- Weight
- 233 lbs (106 kg)
- Nicknames The Man Who Loves to Fight; The Belfast Brawler/Bruiser
Career History
- Roles
- Coach ( November 1, 2020 - Present)
- Producer ( July 11, 2012 - April 15, 2020)
- Wrestler ( January 20, 2006 - December 22, 2012)
- Coach ( November 14, 2010 - March 25, 2011)
- Producer ( November 14, 2010 - March 25, 2011)
- Coach ( March 27, 2001 - January 19, 2006)
- Wrestler ( January 1, 1974 - March 26, 2001)
- Promotions / Brands
Promotion from to Promotion WWE November 1, 2020 Present Promotion WWE July 11, 2012 April 15, 2020 Promotion WWE November 14, 2010 March 25, 2011 Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown June 29, 2009 November 13, 2010 Promotion WWEBrand ECW June 25, 2008 June 28, 2009 Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown January 20, 2006 June 24, 2008 Promotion WWE March 27, 2001 January 19, 2006 Promotion WCW January 18, 1996 November 16, 2000 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight November 16, 1998 December 6, 1998 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight February 1, 1991 June 8, 1994 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight July 1, 1983 August 4, 1983 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Face November 18, 2007 November 13, 2010 Heel January 20, 2006 November 17, 2007 Face January 18, 1996 November 16, 2000 - Images History
Mar 2001Oct 1997Jan 1996
- Finishers
- Celtic Cross - Running Over the shoulder Back-to-belly Piledriver ( January 20, 2006 - December 22, 2012)
- Celtic Knot - Modified Indian Deathlock ( January 28, 2007 - December 22, 2012)
- Irish Driver - Kneeling Reverse Piledriver ( January 18, 1996 - November 16, 2000)
- Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Hes Ma Da" by Jim Johnston - Single ( May 16, 2008 - November 13, 2010)
- Theme Song "Lambeg" by Jim Johnston - Single ( January 20, 2006 - May 15, 2008)
- Theme Song "Scattered" - Single ( October 1, 1997 - November 16, 2000)
- Theme Song "Rock Energy" - Single ( January 18, 1996 - May 2, 1996)
- Theme Song "Pride (In The Name of Love)" by U2 - Single ( November 16, 1998 - December 6, 1998)
- Theme Song "Byakuen" by Osamu Totsuka - Single ( February 1, 1991 - June 8, 1994)
- Theme Song "Belfast" by Boney M. - Single ( January 1, 1977 - December 12, 1997)
Titles & Accomplishments
- Titles Won
World Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 WWE United States Championship
World Championship Wrestling
- 1 WCW World Television Championship
All-Star Promotions
- 1 British Heavyweight Championship
British championships
- 4 World Mid-Heavyweight Championship
Catch Wrestling Association
- 1 CWA British Commonwealth Heavyweight Championship
- 1 CWA Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship
- 4 CWA World Middleweight Championship
- 1 CWA World Tag Team Championship (with Marty Jones)
Joint Promotions
- 6 British Heavy Middleweight Championship
- 2 British Light Heavyweight Championship
Smash
- 1 Smash Championship
- Other Accomplishments
- WCW Hardcore Junkyard Invitational Tournament Winner (1999)
- Fighting Spirit Magazine's LL Cool J Award Winner (2006)
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- King Booker's Court - Booker T, Little Bastard, Queen Sharmell, William Regal ( August 25, 2006 - October 6, 2006)
- Hardcore Army - Brian Knobbs, The Dog ( January 1, 2000 - March 19, 2000)
- Managers Hornswoggle
- Family
- Brogan Finlay, David Finlay - Sons