Profile
Rhino
Professional Wrestler
Male
Born
Oct 7, 1975
Age
37
Hometown
Detroit
Other Names
Gerin, Terry; Rhy...
Terrance "Terry" Gerin is an American professional wrestler and actor, better known by the ring name Rhino (also spelled Rhyno in WWE). He is best known for his career in Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Wrestling Council in Puerto Rico, World Wrestling… Read More
Timeline
Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of Rhino.
CHILDHOOD
1975
Birth
Born on October 7, 1975.
TEENAGE
1994
18 Years Old
Gerin trained as a wrestler at the Can-Am Wrestling School located in Windsor, Ontario under Scott D'Amore, who he later reunited with in TNA. He debuted in 1994 on the Detroit independent circuit under the ring name Terry Richards, and made an appearance as enhancement talent on an episode of WWF Monday Night Raw in November 1995, losing to Henry O. Godwinn, As well as making an appearance on the August 5, 1995 episode of WCW Saturday Night in a losing effort against "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan.
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TWENTIES
1998
22 Years Old
Gerin later competed under Rhino Richards in the Catch Wrestling Association which is based in Germany. He later teamed with XL Legend to win the vacant World Tag Team Championships by defeating Rico de Cuba and August Smisl on October 10, 1998 in Hanover, Germany. The titles were vacated in October 1998 when Gerin left the promotion after signing with Extreme Championship Wrestling.
Gerin debuted in Extreme Championship Wrestling in 1999 as Rhino.
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On March 12, 2000, Rhino lost to Super Crazy in the finals of a tournament for the ECW World Television Championship at Living Dangerously.
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Rhino won the ECW World Heavyweight Championship on January 7, 2001 at Guilty as Charged, defeating Sandman in a squash match immediately after The Sandman had won the title from Steve Corino in a three-way tables, ladders, chairs, and canes match.
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2003
27 Years Old
Rhyno and Benoit continued to team together until Vengeance 2003, when Rhyno turned on Benoit during a United States Championship match against Eddie Guerrero and became a heel. Rhyno wrestled on SmackDown! throughout the remainder of 2003 and early 2004, attempting to win the United States Championship on several occasions.
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The duo challenged for the World Tag Team Championship on several occasions throughout 2004.
THIRTIES
2006
30 Years Old
Towards the end of 2006, Rhino entered into a program with A.J. Styles.
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2009
33 Years Old
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This led to a tag match on August 13, 2009 where when Jesse lost the match making a "rookie mistake" by refusing a hot tag to Rhino.
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When Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff took over TNA at the beginning of 2010, Rhino's angle was discontinued and Team 3D reverted back to being faces and began feuding with The Nasty Boys.
Since his departure from TNA, Rhino has appeared in several independent promotions including Tri-City Wrestling. In May 2011, Rhino took part in New Japan Pro Wrestling's first tour of the United States.
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He also made an appearance at the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2012 Induction Ceremony and was seen on screen during Edge's Hall of Fame speech.
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