On this page you find the full wrestling profile of Rambo / The Sniper, 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.
Luc Poirier was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on January 9, 1961, and he is currently 65 years old.
Rambo / The Sniper has won 1 championship in major promotions during his career.
Rambo / The Sniper Profile Index
Profile Info
- Real NameLuc Poirier
- GenderMale
- Born January 9, 1961 (age 65)
- Nationality
Canada - Birth PlaceMontreal, Quebec, Canada
- Billed From
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- South Africa (March 22, 1997 - February 23, 1998)
- Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
- Weight
- 286 lbs (130 kg)
Career History
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Ring Names & Gimmicks
Rambo (April 26, 1998 - October 8, 2011)
Poirier (April 4, 1998 - April 25, 1998)
The Sniper (June 28, 1997 - April 3, 1998)
Rambo (April 13, 1997 - June 27, 1997)
The Sniper (March 22, 1997 - April 12, 1997)
Rambo (December 20, 1986 - March 21, 1997)
Monsieur Rambo (January 4, 1991 - March 25, 1995)
The Masked Marvel (March 3, 1991 - April 29, 1991)
The Mercenary (June 22, 1990 - June 22, 1990)
The Masked Marvel (November 3, 1986 - December 19, 1986)
Jean Le Force (August 23, 1986 - November 2, 1986)
Luc Poirier (February 16, 1985 - August 22, 1986)- The Mercenary (October 1, 1984 - February 15, 1985)
- The Lumberjack (August 29, 1984 - September 30, 1984)
- The Masked Marvel (January 23, 1984 - August 28, 1984)
- Luc Poirier (January 1, 1982 - January 22, 1984)
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Roles
- Part Time Wrestler (April 9, 2011 - October 8, 2011)
- Wrestler (January 1, 1982 - December 4, 1999)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion
INDYApril 9, 2011 October 8, 2011 Promotion
CWA AUSTRIADecember 19, 1998 December 4, 1999 Promotion
WWFJune 28, 1997 April 25, 1998 Promotion
CWA AUSTRIADecember 20, 1986 July 5, 1997 Promotion
BATTLARTSApril 13, 1997 May 31, 1997 Promotion
USWAMarch 22, 1997 June 24, 1997 Promotion
NJPWBrand
Heavyweight
January 4, 1991 March 25, 1995 Promotion
JPAugust 23, 1986 August 23, 1986 Promotion
WWFFebruary 16, 1985 July 10, 1985 Promotion
LIJanuary 23, 1984 October 31, 1984 Promotion
UWF JAugust 29, 1984 September 11, 1984 -
Images History
Apr 1998
Jun 1997
Apr 1997
Mar 1997
Mar 1995
Jan 1991
Dec 1986
Feb 1985 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Face Returned to Germany/Austria as a face December 19, 1998 October 8, 2011 Heel Debuted on Shotgun as part of the Truth Commission June 28, 1997 December 18, 1998 Face Made a brief stop at the CWA and BattlARTS April 13, 1997 June 27, 1997 Heel Debuted in the USWA as a heel March 22, 1997 April 12, 1997 Face Debuted in the CWA as the heroic Rambo December 20, 1986 March 21, 1997 Heel The approximate time he was unmasked and became “The Mercenary” October 1, 1984 December 19, 1986 Face January 1, 1982 September 30, 1984 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to WWE Low Card June 28, 1997 April 25, 1998 NJPW Mid Card March 7, 1995 March 25, 1995 NJPW Inactive February 27, 1994 March 6, 1995 NJPW Mid Card January 30, 1994 February 26, 1994 NJPW Inactive February 17, 1993 January 29, 1994 NJPW Mid Card February 1, 1993 February 16, 1993 NJPW Inactive June 4, 1992 January 30, 1993 NJPW Mid Card January 30, 1992 June 3, 1992 NJPW Inactive February 3, 1991 January 29, 1992 NJPW Mid Card January 4, 1991 February 2, 1991 WWE Low Card February 16, 1985 July 10, 1985
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Finishers
- Backbreaker (December 20, 1986 - October 8, 2011)
- Reverse Flying Elbow (December 20, 1986 - April 25, 1998)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song“Reconciliation” (V2; Intro Cut) by Jim Johnston - Single (November 9, 1997 - February 23, 1998)
- Theme Song“Reconciliation” (V2) by Jim Johnston - Team (June 28, 1997 - November 8, 1997)
- Theme Song“Power of American Natives” by Dance 2 Trance feat. Linda Rocco - Single (June 18, 1994 - July 5, 1997)
- Theme Song“The Snake” by Jerry Goldsmith - NJPW - Single
- Theme Song“I Will Follow Him” (7" Version) by Sister's Act feat. Angie Dee - Single (December 18, 1993 - June 17, 1994)
- Theme Song“Pump Up The Jam” by Technotronic - Single (December 1, 1991 - December 17, 1993)
- Theme Song“Burning Heart” by Survivor - Single (July 1, 1987 - November 30, 1991)
Titles & Accomplishments
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United States Wrestling Association
x1 USWA World Tag Team Championship (with Bull Buchanan)
Catch Wrestling Association
- 4 CWA World Heavyweight Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- CWA Catch Cup Bremen 1988
- CWA Catch Cup Bremen 1989
- CWA Catch Welt Cup Hannover 1990
- CWA Catch Welt Cup Hannover 1993
- CWA Catch Cup Oldenburg 1995
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Armageddon - Bull Buchanan (February 24, 1998 - April 25, 1998)
- The Truth Commission - Don Callis, Bull Buchanan, Kurrgan / The Interrogator, Mantaur / Bruiser Mastino, The Commandant (March 22, 1997 - February 23, 1998)
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Managers
- Don Callis (September 20, 1997 - February 23, 1998)
- The Commandant (March 22, 1997 - September 15, 1997)