On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of D'Angelo Dinero / Elijah Burke, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Elijah Samuel Burke was born in Jacksonville, Florida on May 24, 1978, and he is currently 45 years old.
He is currently a Wrestler and Manager, working for NWA, under the ring name of The Pope.
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Elijah Samuel Burke
- Ring Names
- The Pope ( October 6, 2020 - Present)
- Elijah Burke ( August 17, 2017 - October 5, 2020)
- Da Pope ( June 3, 2015 - August 16, 2017)
- Elijah Burke ( April 4, 2013 - June 3, 2015)
- D'Angelo Dinero ( August 6, 2009 - June 11, 2016)
- General Pope ( September 16, 2015 - May 28, 2016)
- Elijah Burke ( March 24, 2004 - August 5, 2009)
- Born May 24, 1978 (age 45)
- Nationality
United States - Birth Place Jacksonville, Florida
- Billed From
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
- Weight
- 229 lbs (104 kg)
- Nicknames The Pope
United StatesCareer History
- Roles
- Wrestler ( March 24, 2004 - Present)
- Manager ( December 23, 2019 - Present)
- Commentator ( June 3, 2015 - August 16, 2017)
- Manager ( July 28, 2006 - January 18, 2007)
- Promotions / Brands
Promotion from to Promotion 
NWADecember 23, 2019 Present Promotion TNAJune 3, 2015 August 16, 2017 Promotion OVWSeptember 16, 2015 March 9, 2016 Promotion OVWSeptember 11, 2013 October 16, 2013 Promotion TNAAugust 16, 2009 January 8, 2013 Promotion WWEBrand
ECW
November 7, 2006 October 10, 2008 Promotion WWEBrand
SmackDown
July 28, 2006 November 6, 2006 Promotion OVWMarch 24, 2004 May 30, 2008 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel December 23, 2019 Present Face June 3, 2015 August 16, 2017 Heel January 27, 2011 January 8, 2013 Face November 12, 2009 January 26, 2011 Heel July 28, 2006 November 11, 2009 - Images
Jun 2015Jan 2011Aug 2009Mar 2004
NWA
TNA
OVW
TNA
WWE
- Finishers
- DDE - D'Angelo Dinero Express/Elijah Express - Jumping Double Knee Strike to the back or chest of a cornered opponent ( March 24, 2004 - Present)
- Double Knee Facebuster ( August 16, 2009 - December 31, 2010)
- Elijah Experience - Reverse Russian Legsweep ( January 1, 2006 - November 6, 2006)
- Elijah Experience - Sitout Facebuster ( March 24, 2004 - December 31, 2005)
- Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Catholi-Funk" by Dale Oliver - Single ( June 3, 2015 - July 29, 2017)
- Theme Song "Catholi-Funk" by Dale Oliver - Single ( July 6, 2009 - January 1, 2013)
- Theme Song "Don't Waste My Time" by Jim Johnston - Single ( July 31, 2006 - May 27, 2008)
- Theme Song "Crosstown Traffic" by The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Single ( March 24, 2004 - July 29, 2006)
Titles & Accomplishments
- Titles Won
National Wrestling Alliance
- 1 NWA World Television Championship
Atomic Revolutionary Wrestling
- 1 ARW Rapid Fire Championship
Baltimore Championship Wrestling
- 1 BCW Heavyweight Championship
Combat Revolution Wrestling
- 1 CRW Tag Team Championship (with Jeremy Prophet)
Fighting Evolution Wrestling
- 1 FEW North Heavyweight Championship
- 1 FEW International Championship
- 1 FEW Tag Team Championship (with JB Cool)
Ohio Valley Wrestling
- 1 OVW Heavyweight Championship
- 1 OVW Television Championship
- 2 OVW Southern Tag Team Championship (1 with Private Anthony, 1 with Big Jon)
- Other Accomplishments
- TNA 8 Card Stud Tournament Winner (2010)
- OVW Triple Crown Champion
- PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the Year (2010)
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- Devon & Pope - D-Von Dudley ( June 23, 2011 - December 15, 2011)
- New Breed - Ariel / Salinas / Shelly Martinez, Kevin Thorn, Matt Striker, Monty Brown / Marcus Cor Von ( February 6, 2007 - June 11, 2007)
- Managers Terrell Hughes, Terrence Hughes
- Wrestlers managed Sylvester Terkay
