Kevin Nash - Wikipedia. Kevin Scott Nash (born July 9, 1. American semi- retired professional wrestler and actor, currently signed to WWE under their Legends program. Following a college basketball career for the University of Tennessee, Nash played professionally for German Bundesliga squad Gie.
Nash has wrestled under several ring names, but is best known for his work under his real name in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Nash also found success in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE), where he was originally billed as Diesel. In 1. 99. 4, Nash (as Diesel) won all three titles comprising the WWF Triple Crown and at that year's Slammy Awards won the MVP (now Superstar of the Year) and (with Shawn Michaels) Best Tag Team (now Tag Team of the Year) awards. Between WWE, WCW and TNA, Nash has won a total of 2. WCW World Heavyweight Champion and one- time. WWF Champion) and a 1. Although he held the WWF Championship only once, Nash's 3.
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During his time in WCW, Nash became the first wrestler to defeat Goldberg and in the process ended his undefeated streak of 1. Starrcade in 1. 99. Nash was a member of The Kliq, an influential backstage group that included Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Scott Hall and Sean Waltman. He is also one of the three founding members of the New World Order (n. Wo), along with Hulk Hogan and Scott Hall.
Directed by Leslie Small, Tim Story. With Kevin Hart, Don Cheadle, Halle Berry, Ed Helms. Comedian Kevin Hart performs in front of a crowd of 50,000 people at. Kevin Scott Nash (born July 9, 1959) is an American semi-retired professional wrestler and actor, currently signed to WWE under their Legends program.
Nash was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2. Early life. He remained on the team from 1.
NCAASweet 1. 6. After working on an assembly line at Ford Motor Company and as the floor manager of a strip club in Atlanta, Georgia, he decided to try professional wrestling. At the following Worldwide taping on September 7, the Masters Blasters began a feud with Tim Horner and Mike Rotundo. They would defeat Horner and Rotundo on several house shows. On September 2. 2, Nash's partner Master Blaster Iron was replaced by . Meanwhile, Nash would have his first singles match on September 2. Tom Zenk. However, their winning streak would finally come to an end on November 2. Tom Zenk and Brian Pillman handed them their first defeat with Pillman pinning Blade.
They rebounded to go on another undefeated streak by defeating The Southern Boys as well as Alan Iron Eagle and Tim Horner, and earning a NWA United States Tag Team Championship title shot against then champions The Steiner Brothers, but were defeated in two occasions. Following this loss, their momentum began to dissipate as the Blasters would suffer follow- up losses to The Southern Boys and Ricky Morton and Tommy Rich. The tag team disbanded at the end of the month.
Nash was then rebranded as simply The Master Blaster in February 1. February 2. 7, 1. The Junkyard Dog.
His final match in this guise was against Pillman at a house show on May 1. Oz (1. 99. 1). In reality, all plans for Oz were immediately scrapped when Nash refused to sign a $3. WCW was cutting costs. A decision was made to retain Nash until a new gimmick could be developed. On October 2. 7, he lost to Bill Kazmaier at Halloween Havoc. Nash wrestled as Oz throughout the remainder of 1.
Kazmaier, Rick Steiner, Bobby Eaton, Dustin Rhodes, and Arachnaman. Vinnie Vegas (1. 99. The stable separated in February 1. Vegas joined The Diamond Mine, a stable led by Diamond Dallas Page that also included The Diamond Studd and Scotty Flamingo.
Nash spent the first half of 1. Big Sky. In June, he decided to depart for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and had his final WCW match was on June 3, teaming with Big Sky in a losing effort against The Cole Twins, this match would air on Worldwide after his WWF debut. For the role, Nash grew long hair, taking on the appearance of a typical cocky biker thug, Diesel sported black sunglasses and leather garments. The name of Diesel, suggested by Shane Mc.
Mahon, was a play on the fact that Nash was from Detroit, known famously as . Download Star Trek Beyond Trailer (2016) Hd. To play off of his character's name, Nash's initial entrance music was a simple series of truck engine noises along with loud horns beeping. Diesel started out as the bodyguard/best friend of Shawn Michaels, with the two being known as Two Dudes with Attitudes. He made his WWF debut at a house show on June 6, 1. Michaels in defeating Marty Jannetty for the WWF Intercontinental Championship. Diesel won the Intercontinental Championship from Razor Ramon, following interference from Michaels on the April 3. April 1. 3, 1. 99.
Superstars. Diesel then chased Michaels, and despite failing to catch him the reaction from the crowd turned him babyface. However, Nash was no longer a tag team champion, as Michaels' actions resulted in the team being forced to vacate the titles.
On November 2. 6, three days after Survivor Series, Diesel faced Bob Backlund for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship he won at Survivor Series from Bret Hart. In the match, held at Madison Square Garden, Diesel defeated Backlund in an eight- second squash match. The match ended in a draw due to interference from several wrestlers, including Shawn Michaels. Michaels was irate about his former bodyguard having beaten him to the WWF World Heavyweight Championship and was sufficiently motivated to win the Royal Rumble match later that evening, earning himself a title shot at Wrestle. Mania XI. At Wrestle. Mania XI on April 2, Nash, accompanied to ringside by actress. Pamela Anderson (who was supposed to valet for Michaels), defeated Michaels to retain the title.
After the match, he left the ring with both Anderson and Michaels' replacement for her, Jenny Mc. Carthy. The next night on Monday Night Raw, Michaels was betrayed by his new bodyguard, Sycho Sid, prompting Diesel to come to his rescue and thus reunited the tag team. Diesel successfully defended the WWF World Heavyweight Championship against Sycho Sid at the inaugural. In Your Housepay- per- view on May 1.
In Your House 2: The Lumberjacks on July 2. At Summer. Slam, Diesel retained the WWF World Heavyweight Championship by defeating Mabel, who had won the King of the Ring tournament. On September 2. 4 at In Your House 3 in Saginaw, Michigan, Diesel and Michaels challenged the reigning WWF Tag Team Champions Owen Hart and Yokozuna. The match had a winner- take- all stipulation, as in addition to the tag belts Diesel's WWF World Heavyweight Championship and Michaels' recently won Intercontinental Championship were also on the line. When Hart did not show up at the event, he was replaced by Davey Boy Smith.
In the course of the match, Hart arrived at ringside, entered the ring and was pinned by Diesel for the win and the title, making him and Michaels holders of all three major WWF championships. He later began a tweener turn and started a rivalry against fan favorite The Undertaker by costing him a potential victory in his match against Hart at the Royal Rumble. Diesel was the last wrestler eliminated in the Royal Rumble match by Shawn Michaels, which eventually led to a rift between the two men.
At In Your House 6 on February 1. Diesel lost a steel cage match for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship against Bret Hart when he was attacked by The Undertaker.
At the time, WCW was offering large amounts of money to the WWF's talent by Eric Bischoff, WCW Executive Vice President, to jump ship. In fact, Bischoff had succeeded in convincing several high- profile WWF stars to sign with WCW over the previous two years, including five- time former WWF Champion Hulk Hogan and his on- again, off- again friend and two- time former WWF Champion Randy Savage, and was in the process at the time of talking to Nash's friend Scott . Hall also informed Nash that he had been given . Hall told Nash that because he had been the WWF Champion and the focal point of the company for most of the previous eighteen months, he could realistically come in and expect a fair amount of money. Bischoff ended up offering Nash a three- year guaranteed contract with a $1.
Nash said to Vince Mc. Mahon that he did not want to leave the WWF (he said that Mc.