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David Michael Bautista, Jr.(born January 18, 1969) is an American professional wrestler best known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment, where he became a six-time world heavyweight champion. In professional wrestling, Batista has won the World Heavyweight Championship four times and the WWE Championship two times. In addition to these championships, Batista has also won the World Tag Team Championship three times (twice with Ric Flair and once with John Cena) and the WWE Tag Team Championship once (with Rey Mysterio). Batista was also the winner of the 2005 Royal Rumble match.
After trying out at the WCW Power Plant, Batista signed a contract with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 2000 and was sent to its developmental federation, Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), where he won the OVW Heavyweight Championship.
Tattoos Fashion And Design In Professional Wrestling.
He has numerous tattoos, including a large Chinese dragon on his back, red Kanji lettering on his upper left biceps which says "Angel" in tribute to his former wife Angie, a signature design on his upper right biceps, and a small Sun on his stomach which encircles his belly button.[131] He also has a tattoo on his arm of the flags of the Philippines and Greece merged into one. While taking time off due to injury in 2009, Batista had both upper arms covered in large, tribal style tattoos, including the word "soldier" on his right biceps.
In June 2009, Bautista made a cameo appearance in an episode of the Australian soap opera Neighbours.[110] He has also made a cameo appearance in Relative Strangers.[9]
Batista recently worked alongside Rob Van Dam and Ja Rule in an upcoming movie titled Wrong Side of Town.Batista will also star in the movie Wapakman alongside Manny Pacquiao and Nicole Scherzinger. He is confirmed to be portraying the villain of the movie.
Dave Batista had his first biographical DVD released through WWE productions entitled "Batista: I Walk Alone." It was released October 20, 2009.
Controversy
Criticism of WWE and TNA
He then criticized rival wrestling promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, claiming, "I've also seen clips of their car wreck matches with A.J. Styles doing his stunts. That's not wrestling. Wrestling is storytelling." In April 2006, Styles responded to Batista's comments, stating, "I think it's funny that a guy who takes a bump and tears his back tells me that I don't know how to wrestle.
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