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Johnny Rich

Nickname: Crash

Height: 6' 1"

Weight: 246 lbs.

From: Nashville, TN

Birthday: Nov 21st

Pro Debut: 1976

Aliases: Roy Rogers

Feds Worked For: MSW, USWA. WCCW, AWA, NWA, WCW, Central States Wrestling (IA/KS/MO), Century Wrestling Alliance (MA), Championship Wrestling from Florida (FL), Continental Championship Wrestling (AL/TN), Continental Wrestling Association (AL/TN), Continental Wrestling Federation (AL/TN), Georgia Championship Wrestling (GA), Houston Wrestling (TX), NWA Indiana (IN), NWA Midwest (IA/KS/MO), Smoky Mountain Wrestling (KY), Southeastern Championship Wrestling (AL/FL/TN), Southeastern Xtreme Wrestling (AL), St. Louis Wrestling Club (MO), Tennessee Mountain Wrestling (TN), Universal Wrestling Federation (NJ/NV), USA Championship Wrestling (TN)

Finisher: Flying Elbow

Signature Moves: Oklahoma Roll, Sunset Flip

Career Highlights: -CWF Tag Team Champion (w/ Davey Rich)
-NWA Southeastern Tag Team Champion (10x; 5 w/ Steve Armstrong; 3 w/ The Tonga Kid; 2 w/ Tommy Rich)
-NWA United States Junior Heavyweight Champion
-USA Tag Team Champion (w/ Davey Rich)

Affiliates: Joey Maggs, Steve Armstrong, Davey Rich, The Tonga Kid, Tommy Rich, Scott Armstrong

Notable Feuds: Danny Davis, Ken Wayne, Randy Rose, Chick Donovan, The Iron Sheik, Gypsy Joe, Tojo Yamamoto, Dream Machine, Dennis Condrey, Pat Rose, Koko B. Ware, Bobby Eaton, Jimmy Hart

Other Facts: -Cousin of pro wrestlers Tommy Rich and Davey Rich. He and Tommy were known as The Riches. He and Davey were known as The Party Patrol or The Riches.
-Sometimes billed from Hendersonville, TN
-Trained for pro wrestling by Tojo Yamamoto
-Trained Doug Furnas for pro wrestling
-Former member of The Rat Patrol/Rat Patrol, Inc.
-Ranked #306 in the 1991 PWI 500
-Ranked #337 in the 1992 PWI 500
-Ranked #411 in the 1995 PWI 500