Dick Slater

Dick Slater (May 19, 1951 - October 18, 2018) was a professional wrestler who often wrestled in the NWA's Mid-Atlantic region. He went by the nicknames Dirty Dick Slater, "Mr. Unpredictable" Dick Slater, and "The Rebel" Dick Slater. He is also a former boyfriend of Luna Vachon.
== Career ==
== In wrestling ==
*Managers
:*Gary Hart
:*Col. Rob Parker
:*Oliver Humperdink
:*Curt Hennig
:*Dark Journey
:*Paul E. Dangerously
:*Scotty Ace
==Championships and accomplishments==
*Central States Wrestling
:*NWA Missouri Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
*Championship Wrestling from Florida
:*NWA Florida Brass Knuckles Championship (1 time)
:*NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
:*NWA Florida Southern Heavyweight Championship (4 times)
:*NWA Florida Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Dusty Rhodes (1) and Toru Tanaka (1)
:*NWA Florida Television Championship (1 time)
:*NWA Florida United States Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Killer Karl Kox
*Georgia Championship Wrestling
:*NWA Georgia Heavyweight Championship (4 times)
:*NWA Georgia Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Bob Orton, Jr.
*International Wrestling Association of Japan
:*IWA World Heavyweight Championship (IWA Japan version) (1 time)
*Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling
:*NWA Mid-Atlantic Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
:*NWA World Television Championship (2 times)
:*NWA United States Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
:*NWA World Tag Team Championship (Mid-Atlantic version) (1 time) - with Dusty Rhodes
*Mid-South Wrestling Association
:*Mid-South North American Championship (2 times)
:*Mid-South Television Championship (1 time)
*Southeastern Championship Wrestling
:*NWA Southeast Heavyweight Championship (3 times)
:*NWA Southeast Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Paul Orndorff (1) and Jerry Blackwell (1)
*Southwest Championship Wrestling
:*SWCW Southwest Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
:*SWCW Southwest Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Bob Sweetan
:*SWCW World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Bruiser Brody
*United States Wrestling Association
:*USWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
*World Championship Wrestling
:*WCW United States Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with The Barbarian
:*WCW World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Bunkhouse Buck
*Pro Wrestling Illustrated
:*PWI ranked him # 153 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003.
*Other Titles
:*ICWA Florida Championship (1 time)
==External links==
* Profile
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Category:1951 births
Category:1972 debuts
Category:1996 retirements
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