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 January 31, 1958, and he is currently 66 years old.
He is currently a Coach, working for World Wrestling Entertainment.
Fit Finlay Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name David Edward Finlay Jr.
- Ring Names
- Fit Finlay ( July 11, 2012 - Present)
- Finlay ( October 7, 2006 - July 10, 2012)
- Sir Finlay ( August 25, 2006 - October 6, 2006)
- Finlay ( January 20, 2006 - August 24, 2006)
- 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 January 31, 1958 (age 66)
- 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
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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)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
WWENovember 1, 2020 Present Promotion WWEJuly 11, 2012 April 15, 2020 Promotion 
WWENovember 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 WWEMarch 27, 2001 January 19, 2006 Promotion 
WCWJanuary 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 
UWF JJanuary 7, 1985 January 20, 1985 Promotion NJPWBrand
Junior Heavyweight
July 1, 1983 August 4, 1983 -
Images History
Mar 2001
Oct 1997
Jan 1996 -
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
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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)
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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
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World Wrestling Entertainment
World Championship Wrestling
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
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Other Accomplishments
- WCW Hardcore Junkyard Invitational Tournament Winner (1999)
- Fighting Spirit Magazine's LL Cool J Award Winner (2006)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- King Booker's Court - Booker T, Hornswoggle, Sharmell, William Regal ( August 25, 2006 - October 6, 2006)
- Hardcore Army - Brian Knobbs , The Dog ( January 1, 2000 - March 19, 2000)
- Managers
- Family
- Brogan Finlay, David Finlay - Sons
