On this page you find the full wrestling profile of Rhyno / Rhino, 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.
Terrance Guido Gerin was born in Detroit, Michigan on October 7, 1975, and he is currently 51 years old.
He is currently working for Independent Circuit under the ring name of Rhino.
Rhino is a 2-time World Champion, and has won a total of 12 championships in major promotions during his career.
Rhyno / Rhino was inducted in the TNA / Impact Hall of Fame in 2024.
Rhyno / Rhino Profile Index
Profile Info
- Real NameTerrance Guido Gerin
- GenderMale
- Born October 7, 1975 (age 51)
- Nationality
United States - Birth PlaceDetroit, Michigan
- Billed From
- Detroit, Michigan
- Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
- Weight
- 295 lbs (134 kg)
- NicknamesThe Man Beast; The War/Gore Machine
Career History
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Ring Names & Gimmicks
Rhino (July 18, 2019 - Present)
Rhyno (February 18, 2015 - July 17, 2019)
Rhino (July 17, 2005 - September 16, 2016)
Rhyno (March 19, 2001 - July 16, 2005)
Rhino (February 19, 1999 - March 18, 2001)
Rhino Richards (May 11, 1996 - June 26, 1999)
Terry Richards (May 26, 1995 - June 23, 1997)
The Avenger (March 11, 1995 - May 25, 1995)
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Roles
- Wrestler (March 11, 1995 - Present)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion
INDYJuly 21, 2019 Present Promotion
ROHMay 29, 2025 June 5, 2025 Promotion
NWAMarch 22, 2025 May 17, 2025 Promotion
AEWMay 7, 2025 May 7, 2025 Promotion
IMPACTJuly 7, 2019 January 9, 2025 Promotion
GCWSeptember 1, 2021 January 14, 2022 Promotion
WWEBrand
Raw
April 10, 2017 July 17, 2019 Promotion
WWEBrand
SmackDown
July 26, 2016 April 9, 2017 Promotion
HOHOctober 6, 2012 October 15, 2016 Promotion
INDYJuly 10, 2005 August 27, 2016 Promotion
WWEBrand
NXT
February 18, 2015 July 25, 2016 Promotion
ICWJuly 25, 2015 November 15, 2015 Promotion
TNAJune 20, 2014 February 13, 2015 Promotion
ROHJune 13, 2011 July 13, 2013 Promotion
TNAJuly 17, 2005 December 9, 2010 Promotion
NJPWBrand
Heavyweight
November 11, 2007 March 23, 2008 Promotion
WWEBrand
Raw
March 22, 2004 April 9, 2005 Promotion
WWEBrand
SmackDown
February 27, 2003 March 21, 2004 Promotion
WWFMarch 19, 2001 February 26, 2003 Promotion
ECWFebruary 19, 1999 April 4, 2001 Promotion
CWA AUSTRIAJune 28, 1997 December 19, 1998 Promotion
INDYMarch 11, 1995 July 11, 1998 Promotion
WCWAugust 5, 1995 January 6, 1996 -
Finishers
- Gore - Striking Spear (February 19, 1999 - Present)
- Rhyno Driver - Spike Piledriver (February 19, 1999 - December 9, 2010)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song"Stampede" by Dale Oliver - Single (July 26, 2019 - Present)
- Theme Song"Nine Lives" by Maurizio Capaldi, Poul Henrik Bjorling & Michele Brustia - with Violent by Design - Team (March 13, 2021 - September 16, 2021)
- Theme Song"Tusk" by Jim Johnston - Single (February 18, 2015 - July 17, 2019)
- Theme Song"Debonaire" by Dope - Single (June 13, 2011 - October 15, 2016)
- Theme Song"Stampede" by Dale Oliver - Single (June 20, 2014 - February 13, 2015)
- Theme Song"Konkussion" by Crushpile - Single (June 13, 2011 - July 13, 2013)
- Theme Song"Dirty Angel" by Voodoo Johnson - with S.C.U.M. - Single (December 16, 2012 - June 23, 2013)
- Theme Song"Stampede" by Dale Oliver - Single (July 17, 2005 - October 2, 2010)
- Theme Song"Tusk" by Jim Johnston - Single (March 19, 2001 - June 12, 2005)
- Theme Song"Debonaire" by Dope - Single (February 19, 1999 - January 13, 2001)
- Theme Song"For Whom the Bell Tolls" by Metallica - Single (June 28, 1997 - December 19, 1998)
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Images History
Jun 2024
Oct 2021
Apr 2017
Feb 2015
Jun 2011
Jul 2010
Feb 2006
Mar 2001
Feb 1999
Mar 1995
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Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Face Reunited his tag team with Heath October 23, 2021 Present Heel Joined Violent by Design March 13, 2021 October 22, 2021 Face Returned in a one-off main roster appearance to support the ECW legends December 7, 2015 March 12, 2021 Heel Gored Finn Balor after losing to him on NXT June 3, 2015 December 6, 2015 Face Was blamed by EC3 for hurting Dixie Carter, and was attacked by him August 20, 2014 June 2, 2015 Heel Outed himself as the mole trying to join Eric Bischoff's stable November 11, 2010 August 19, 2014 Face Seemingly turned back after returning from hiatus with ECW alumni July 1, 2010 November 10, 2010 Heel Gave a Gore to his protégé, Jesse Neal August 13, 2009 June 30, 2010 Face Formed a face tag team with Christian Cage March 20, 2008 August 12, 2009 Tweener Went through (kayfabe) alcoholism relapse from his feud against James Storm December 2, 2007 March 19, 2008 Heel Began a feud with AJ Styles who accused Rhino of getting in his business November 23, 2006 December 1, 2007 Face Defeated Jarrett to win the NWA World Title October 23, 2005 November 22, 2006 Heel Debuted in TNA as a heel, aligning with Jeff Jarrett July 17, 2005 October 22, 2005 Face Formed a face tag team with Tajiri March 29, 2004 July 16, 2005 Heel Turned on Benoit, costing him the United States Championship July 27, 2003 March 28, 2004 Face Returned from injury as a face February 27, 2003 July 26, 2003 Heel Debuted on ECW TV as a heel June 25, 1999 February 26, 2003 Face March 11, 1995 June 24, 1999 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to TNA Mid Card September 14, 2023 January 9, 2025 TNA Injured Aggravated left knee injury May 12, 2023 September 13, 2023 TNA Mid Card October 7, 2022 May 11, 2023 TNA Injured Left knee injury June 3, 2022 October 6, 2022 TNA Mid Card July 7, 2019 June 2, 2022 RAW Inactive House shows/Minor cameos January 1, 2019 July 6, 2019 RAW Low Card July 20, 2017 December 31, 2018 RAW Mid Card July 6, 2016 July 19, 2017 NXT Inactive Indie bookings only December 15, 2015 July 5, 2016 NXT Mid Card February 18, 2015 December 14, 2015 TNA Inactive Indie bookings only September 11, 2014 February 13, 2015 TNA Mid Card June 20, 2014 September 10, 2014 TNA Mid Card July 1, 2010 December 9, 2010 TNA Inactive Hiatus from television February 19, 2010 June 30, 2010 TNA Mid Card January 14, 2009 February 18, 2010 TNA Upper Card December 4, 2008 January 13, 2009 TNA Mid Card February 10, 2008 December 3, 2008 TNA Injured Neck injury December 1, 2007 February 9, 2008 TNA Mid Card December 31, 2005 November 30, 2007 TNA Upper Card August 14, 2005 December 30, 2005 TNA Mid Card July 17, 2005 August 13, 2005 RAW Low Card December 5, 2004 April 9, 2005 RAW Mid Card February 27, 2003 December 4, 2004 WWE Inactive OVW match January 18, 2003 February 26, 2003 WWE Injured Herniated discs in neck October 26, 2001 January 17, 2003 WWE Mid Card March 19, 2001 October 25, 2001 ECW Inactive Impending closure of ECW January 14, 2001 March 18, 2001 ECW Upper Card January 7, 2001 January 13, 2001 ECW Mid Card September 10, 1999 January 6, 2001 ECW Low Card February 19, 1999 September 9, 1999 WCW Low Card August 5, 1995 January 6, 1996
Titles & Accomplishments
Career Awards
TNA / Impact Hall of Fame - Individual (Year2024)
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World Wrestling Entertainment
x1 WCW United States Championship
x1 WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship (with Heath Slater)
x3 WWF Hardcore Championship
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
x1 NWA World Heavyweight Championship
x2 Impact World Tag Team Championship (1 with Eric Young & Cody Deaner & Joe Doering - Freebird Rule, 1 with Heath Slater)
Impact Wrestling Call Your Shot Gauntlet Trophy (2020)
Extreme Championship Wrestling
Ohio Valley Wrestling
Border City Wrestling
- 1 BCW Can-Am Television Championship
Canadian Wrestling's Elite
- 1 CWE Tag Team Championship (with AJ Sanchez)
Catch Wrestling Association
- 2 CWA World Tag Team Championship (1 with Joe Legend, 1 with Jean-Pierre Lafitte)
DDT Pro-Wrestling
- 1 Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship
European Wrestling Promotion
- 1 EWP World Heavyweight Championship
Full Global Alliance Wrestling
- 1 FGA Heavyweight Championship
International Wrestling Cartel
- 1 IWC World Heavyweight Championship
Jersey All Pro Wrestling
- 1 JAPW Heavyweight Championship
Lancaster Championship Wrestling
- 1 LCW Heavyweight Championship
Metro Pro Wrestling
- 1 MPW Heavyweight Championship
NWA Mid-South
- 1 NWA Mid-South Unified Heavyweight Championship
Prime Time Wrestling
- 1 PTW Heavyweight Championship
Rockstar Pro
- 1 Rockstar Pro Championship
Universal Championship Wrestling
- 1 UCW Heavyweight Championshi
Universyl Wrestling Enterprises
- 1 UWE Heavyweight Championship
USA Xtreme Wrestling
- 1 UXW Heavyweight Championship
World Series Wrestling
- 1 WSW Heavyweight Championship
Xtreme Wrestling Alliance
- 1 XWA Heavyweight Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship Tournament Winner (2016 - with Heath Slater)
- TNA Gauntlet for the Gold – Heavyweight Winner (2005)
- TNA Turkey Bowl Winner (2008)
- PWA Carrot Cup Winner (2015 – with Tommy Dreamer)
- 10° in the PWI 500 (2001)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Heath & Rhino - Heath Slater (October 23, 2021 - May 4, 2023)
- Violent By Design - Cody Deaner, Eric Young, Joe Doering (March 13, 2021 - September 16, 2021)
- Heath & Rhino - Heath Slater (January 3, 2020 - October 4, 2020)
- Heath Slater & Rhyno - Heath Slater (August 27, 2016 - February 24, 2019)
- S.C.U.M. - Domino / Cliff Compton, Jimmy Jacobs, Jimmy Rave, Kevin Owens, Matt Hardy, Rhett Titus, Steve Corino (December 16, 2012 - June 23, 2013)
- The House of Truth - Christopher Daniels, Michael Elgin, Mosh / Chaz, R-Truth / Ron Killings, Roderick Strong, Thrasher (April 7, 2012 - September 15, 2012)
- The Embassy - Mia Yim / Michin, Prince Nana, RD Evans, Tommaso Ciampa, Mr. Ernesto Osiris (June 13, 2011 - September 17, 2011)
- EV 2.0 - Al Snow, Bill Alfonso, Brian Kendrick, Bubba Ray Dudley / Bully Ray, D-Von Dudley, Mick Foley, Nunzio / Little Guido, Raven, Rob Van Dam, Sabu, Stevie Richards, The Sandman, Tommy Dreamer, Tony Mamaluke, Simon Diamond (July 15, 2010 - November 7, 2010)
- Bubba Ray Dudley / Bully Ray, D-Von Dudley, Jesse Neal (November 5, 2009 - January 30, 2010)
- The Front Line - AJ Styles, Alex Shelley, Bubba Ray Dudley / Bully Ray, Chris Sabin, Christopher Daniels, D-Von Dudley, Eric Young, James Storm, Jay Lethal, ODB, Petey Williams, Bobby Roode, Samoa Joe, Xavier Woods / Austin Creed (October 30, 2008 - July 23, 2009)
- Christian Cage & Rhino - Christian Cage (March 11, 2008 - August 12, 2008)
- Planet Jarrett - A-1, Abyss / Chris Parks, Billy Gunn, Chris Harris, Eric Young, Gail Kim, James Mitchell, James Storm, Jeff Jarrett, Johnny Devine, Larry Zbyszko, Monty Brown / Marcus Cor Von, Petey Williams, Bobby Roode, Scott D'Amore, Scott Steiner (July 17, 2005 - October 1, 2005)
- Chris Benoit & Rhyno - Chris Benoit (February 27, 2003 - July 27, 2003)
- The Alliance - Billy Kidman, Booker T, Bubba Ray Dudley / Bully Ray, Chris Kanyon, Christian Cage, D-Von Dudley, Diamond Dallas Page, Gregory Helms / The Hurricane, Ivory, Justin Credible, Kurt Angle, Lance Storm, Mike Awesome, Molly Holly, Raven, Rob Van Dam, Sean O'Haire, Shawn Stasiak, Stacy Keibler, Stevie Richards, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Test, Tommy Dreamer, William Regal, Arn Anderson, Jazz, Charles Robinson, Nick Patrick, Brian Hebner, Billy Silverman (July 9, 2001 - November 18, 2001)
- Team RECK - Edge / Adam Copeland, Christian Cage, Kurt Angle (March 20, 2001 - June 24, 2001)
- The Network - Don Callis, Steve Corino, Tajiri, Scotty Riggs, Jack Victory (August 1, 1999 - January 13, 2001)
- THUG Life - Edge / Adam Copeland, Christian Cage, Joe E. Legend, Bill Skullion, Zakk Wylde (July 20, 1997 - December 21, 1997)
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Managers
- Prince Nana (June 13, 2011 - September 17, 2011)
- Don Callis (August 1, 1999 - January 13, 2001)
- Steve Corino (June 25, 1999 - January 7, 2001)
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Managed Wrestlers
- EC3 (June 20, 2014 - August 20, 2014)

















