Robert Dreissker (born 20 May 1989) is an Austrian professional wrestler, who is currently working for Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw).[3] He has also worked for the promotion under the ring name Avalanche.

Robert Dreissker
Dreissker in March 2020 at 16 Carat Gold
Born (1989-05-20) 20 May 1989 (age 35)[1]
Tulln an der Donau, Austria
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Dalibor Rheznik
Coach Dreissker
Robert Dreissker
Avalanche
Billed height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Billed weight134 kg (295 lb)
Trained byMichael Kovac
Tom Prichard
Walter
Debut2009

Professional wrestling career

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Westside Xtreme Wrestling (2009–present)

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Dreissker made his professional wrestling debut at wXw Full Force IX: Eastern Expedition, an event produced by the German professional wrestling promotion Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) which took place on September 26, 2009, where he suffered a loss against Fritz Keller.[4] On July 28, 2012, he participated at BJW World Triangle Night In Osaka, a three-night cross-over event held between wXw, Combat Zone Wrestling and Big Japan Pro-Wrestling, where he teamed up with Big van Walter to defeat Shinya Ishikawa and Yoshihito Sasaki.[5] He competed in another cross-over of the same kind at BJW World Triangle Night In Korakuen on July 30, 2012, where he teamed up again with Walter to unsuccessfully challenge The Sumerian Death Squad (Michael Dante and Tommy End) for the wXw World Tag Team Championship.[6] Dreissker participated in the wXw 16 Carat Gold 2013 Tournament, where he teamed up with Walter as the AUTsiders on the third night, on March 3, 2013 to defeat RockSkillet (Jay Skillet and Jonathan Gresham) to win the wXw World Tag Team Championship.[7] They defended the titles across events such as wXw Hasta La Victoria Siempre Tour Finale from April 27, 2013, where they defeated The Leaders Of The New School (Marty Scurll and Zack Sabre Jr.) and The Sumerian Death Squad to retain them.[8] On April 9, 2021, he teamed up with Anil Marik as Die Wrestling Academy and defeated The Pretty Bastards (Maggot and Prince Ahura) in a tournament final to win the vacant wXw World Tag Team Championship.[9]

Major League Wrestling (2019)

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In April 2019, he made appearances for Major League Wrestling (MLW), where he unsuccessfully challenged Tom Lawlor for the MLW World Heavyweight Championship on April 5, at MLW Fusion #59.[10] At Battle Riot II on the same night, Dreissker participated in a 39-man battle riot, competing against various wrestlers such as the winner L. A. Park, Konnan, MJF, Low Ki and Brian Pillman Jr. He got eliminated by Ace Romero.[11]

Championships and accomplishments

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References

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  1. ^ Saalbach, Axel. "Robert Dreissker/General Information". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  2. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Robert Dreissker-Personal Data". cagematch.net (in German). Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  3. ^ Internet Wrestling Database (IWD). "Robert Dreissker • Profile & Match Listing". profightdb.com. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  4. ^ Wrestling Corner (October 17, 2011). "wXw Full Force IX: Eastern Expedition vom 26.09.2009". wrestlingcorner.de (in German). Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  5. ^ wXwNOW GmbH (July 28, 2012). "wXw / CZW / BJW World Triangle Night in Osaka". wxwnow.com. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  6. ^ Purolove (July 30, 2012). "BJW, 30.12.2012 (Samurai! TV) Tokyo Korakuen Hall". purolove.com. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  7. ^ wXwNOW GmbH (March 3, 2013). "wXw 16 Carat Gold 2013 - Night 3". wxwnow.com. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  8. ^ Westside Xtreme Wrestling (April 27, 2013). "HEUTE VOR SIEBEN JAHREN: HASTA LA VICTORIA SIEMPRE TOURFINALE". wxw-wrestling.com. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  9. ^ Daly, Wayne (April 9, 2021). "wXw Results: Dead End 2021 – Oberhausen, Germany (4/9)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  10. ^ Drury, Jake (May 29, 2019). "MLW Fusion Recap Episode 59: Lawlor Vs. Avalanche". bodyslam.net. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  11. ^ Carey, Ian (April 5, 2019). "MLW: Battle Riot II Lineup & Preview". sescoops.com. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  12. ^ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2024". Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  13. ^ Wrestling Titles (December 31, 2020). "Westside Xtreme Wrestling Shotgun Title". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  14. ^ Wrestling Titles (October 9, 2020). "Westside Xtreme Wrestling World Tag Team Title". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
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