Andreas Rossi (November 5, 1980) is a British professional wrestler working under the ring name Andy Baker.
Career[]
Andy has been wrestling for over a decade now, beginning his training with NWA-UK before training with their feeder school in Sheffield. In 2002 Andy was invited to train and wrestle at HWA in Cincinnati, Ohio which was a WWE developmental territory at the time under the watchful eye of Les Thatcher.
In February 2003 he was picked from thousands of applicants to attend the OVW/WWE Tryouts at Ohio Valley Wrestling where he was invited back, in which he would return for a two-and-a-half year period, in which he gained valuable knowledge from some of the greats of wrestling and also attended a number of WWE UK TV tapings before making an appearance on the RAW brand show.
Andy currently runs the RWA Runcorn Wrestling Academy (a training school which also holds monthly live events) which he opened in September 2005 and has developed and produced a number of wrestlers, some of these wrestlers are now showcasing there skills at various other promotions including BWP.
Personal life[]
Baker is married to Solo Darling, an American wrestler.
In wrestling[]
- Nicknames
- "The Rage"
- Finishing moves
- Excalibur (Modified Sambo Suplex)
- Pumphandle Slam
- Signature moves
- Butterfly Suplex
- Missile Dropkick
- Tag Teams
- Buns of Steel (with Joe Steel)
- Stables
- Rule Britania (with Kenneth Cameron and Tommy Taylor)
Championships and accomplishments[]
- Definitive Wrestling International
- DWI Heavyweight Championship (1 time)