Ravishing Rick Rude

1959-1999

April 20, 1999 – Former WCW U.S. and WWF Intercontinental Champion, Rick Rude dies at age 40 after suffering a heart attack at his home in Alpharetta, GA. Known as “The Ravishing One”.


Rewards:
1991 PWI 500 Ranked 26
1992 PWI 500 Ranked 4
1993 PWI 500 Ranked 8
PWI Wrestler of the Year – 2nd Runner Up -- 1992
PWI Match of the Year – 2nd Runner Up -- 1993 Rick Rude vs. Dustin Rhodes
PWI Match of the Year – 3rd Runner Up -- 1992 Rick Rude vs. Rick Steambout
PWI Feud of the Year – 1st Runner Up – 1988 Rick Rude vs. Jake Roberts
PWI Feud of the Year – 1st Runner Up -- 1993 Rick Rude vs. Dustin Rhodes
PWI Feud of the Year – 2nd Runner Up -- 1990 Rick Rude vs. Ultimate Warrior
PWI Feud of the Year – 3rd Runner Up -- 1989 Rick Rude vs. Roddy Piper
PWI Feud of the Year – 3rd Runner Up -- 1992 Rick Rude vs. Rick Steambout
PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year 1992
PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year – 2nd Runner Up -- 1989
PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year – 2nd Runner Up -- 1990
PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year – 3rd Runner Up -- 1986

Titles:

01/16/1985 Rick Rude Pez Whatley Tampa, FL NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Title
07/31/1985 Rick Rude Mike Graham Orlando, FL NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Title
11/04/1985 Rick Rude Iceman King Parsons Ft. Worth, TX World Class Texas American Title
02/20/1986 Rick Rude Iceman King Parsons FT. Worth, TX World Class Wrestling Association World Title
12/06/1986 Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez Ricky Morton & Robert Gibson Atlanta, GA NWA World Tag Team Titles
05/27/1989 Rick Rude The Ultimate Warrior Atlantic City, NJ WWF Intercontinental Title
11/19/1991 Rick Rude Sting Savannah, GA WCW United States Title
09/19/1993 Rick Rude Ric Flair Houston, TX WCW International Title
3/24/1993 Rick Rude Hiroshi Hase Kyoto, Japan WCW International Title