Sunny Beach
- January 6, 2024
- Professional Wrestler
Quick Facts
Full Name | Sunny Beach |
Occupation | Professional Wrestler |
Date Of Birth | Sep 24, 1963(1963-09-24) |
Age | 61 |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Jacksonville |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Sunny Beach Biography
Name | Sunny Beach |
Birthday | Sep 24 |
Birth Year | 1963 |
Home Town | Jacksonville |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Sunny Beach is one of the most popular and richest Professional Wrestler who was born on September 24, 1963 in Jacksonville, United States. Richard “Rick” Allen (born on September 24 in 1963) is also known as the nickname of the ring, Sunny Beach, is an American retired professional promoter and wrestler. Perhaps his most well-known is for his stint with the Universal Wrestling Federation where he was a part of Wet N’ Wild alongside Steve Ray.
Allen started his professional career with his first professional organization, the World Wrestling Federation where he was a prominent first- time wrestler between 1988 until 1992. Allen was also a part of other promotions, such as particularly The American Wrestling Federation, Global Wrestling Federation, International Championship Wrestling Alliance, International World Class Championship Wrestling and Stampede Wrestling. Allen also wrestled in foreign countries in All Japan Pro Wrestling, the Americas Wrestling Federation and World Wrestling’s Stars.
Allen was befriended by The British Bulldogs while in the WWF and was brought to Calgary, along with Don Muraco, The Moondogs and The Power Twins (David Power and Larry Power), when they became the bookers for Stampede Wrestling. He made his Stampede debut on February 3, 1989, defeating Bucky Siegler. He received a title shot against Chris Benoit for the Stampede British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Championship in Edmonton, Alberta the following night. Allen also teamed with Goldie Rogers for several matches against The Power Twins before returning to the U.S. after his two-week stint.
Allen also established himself in regional promotions on the East Coast and Northeastern United States. He was one of the wrestlers recruited by promoters Rob Russen and Pete Lucic when they started the International Wrestling Association in Girard, Ohio. On August 27, 1990, Sunny Beach and The Terminator became the inaugural IWA Tag Team Champions after defeating The Motor City Madmen in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The team defended the belts until Sunny Beach left the promotion a month later and was replaced by Rage.
in the early spring of 1988 when getting ready to join the police academy at the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, Allen was a minor character in the motion picture No Holds Barred starring Hulk Hogan. Allen attracted the attention of the World Wrestling Federation during filming. Allen turned down football scholarships offered by Florida State and Georgia Southern University to begin working for the organization as a wrestler in the preliminary phase. Allen was educated at the famous Gleason’s Gym along with Jason Knight, Falcon Coperis, The Shark Attack Kid, Primo Carnera III and Tiger Khan.
Sunny Beach Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Professional Wrestler |
House | Living in own house. |
Sunny Beach is one of the richest Professional Wrestler from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sunny Beach 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Allen was was raised at Jacksonville, Florida. He played in the high school athletics such as football and track and field. He started wrestling in his freshman year in Terry Parker High School. Allen was an all-state and all-city wrestler (1982-1983). He was also a part of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. After graduating, Allen attended the Florida Community College at Jacksonville as an undergraduate major in criminal justice. He also earned the degree of associate in science from The University of North Florida. Allen was reportedly an instructor before he entered professional wrestling.
Allen was able to make the WWF debut on the 14th of August 1988, when he defeated The Gladiator at a house event held in Athens, Alabama. Allen spent the following weeks battling Scott Casey at live events in St. Joseph, Missouri, Canton, Ohio and Kittanning, Pennsylvania. Casey was to remain one of Allen’s frequent opponents in his debut year in the WWF. In September, he fought SD Jones at Reading Senior High School. Allen made his debut WWF TV appearance on the episode on October 8th of WWF Superstars in which the duo of him as well as Rusty Riddle took on The Rockers (Marty Jannetty and Shawn Michaels) at the Market Square Arena. Allen was a part of “Iron” Mike Sharpe on the 16th episode of WWF Wrestling Challenge in a defeat against The Young Stallions (Jim Powers and Paul Roma) at Louisville Gardens. Allen was on the other side of the month fighting Dave Peterson and Lanny Poffo. He also fought Casey on the stage at Madison Square Garden on the October 11 episode of WWF Prime Time Wrestling. In the episode of October 29 of WWF Superstars, Allen once again faced The Rockers with tag team with Brian Costello at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. Allen as well as Costello took on The Powers of Pain (The Barbarian and The Warlord) with the assistance of by The Baron the next month in the WWF Wrestling Challenge. Allen’s final WWF performance was October 10th, 1988 in a match against Jim Powers at Northlands Coliseum in Edmonton, Alberta.
By the summer of 1989, Allen was back in the WWF as “Sandy Beach”. On the July 30th episode of WWF Wrestling Challenge, Allen and The Gladiator lost to The Bushwhackers (Bushwhacker Butch and Bushwhacker Luke) at the Niagara Falls Convention Center. He also lost to Hillbilly Jim on the July 16 episode of WWF Wrestling Challenge. On the July 22nd episode of WWF Prime Time Wrestling, Allen and “Iron” Mike Sharpe faced Demolition (Demolition Ax and Demolition Smash) for the WWF World Tag Team Championship in Rochester, New York. The following week on WWF Prime Time Wrestling, Allen wrestled Paul Roma at Nassau Coliseum. On the August 5 episode of WWF Superstars, Allen and Boris Zhukov wrestled The Rockers at Worcester Centrum. He spent the rest of the summer in singles matches against King Duggan, Koko B. Ware and Ronnie Garvin. Allen also had matches against Hercules and Jose Luis Rivera in December 1989.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Sunny Beach height 6 ft 4 in Sunny weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Sunny Beach Dating?
According to our records, Sunny Beach is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Sunny Beach’s is not dating anyone.
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Allen joined the Universal Wrestling Federation in early 1991. He wrestled as “Sunny Beach”, a “surfer boy” gimmick complete with a neon green wet suit and surfboard. Allen’s first appearance on UWF television was on the January 28, 1991 episode of UWF Fury Hour, where he defeated Mike Williams. On the February 25 episode of UWF Fury Hour, at the Penta Hotel, Allen wrestled Bob Orton. Near the end of the bout, Orton’s manager, “Coach” John Tolos, began attacking Allen while the referee was distracted and saw Steve Ray came to Allen’s rescue. Cactus Jack followed Ray into the ring moments resulting in a four-way brawl. In the post-match interview, Tolos introduced Cactus Jack as the newest member of his stable and began a feud with the two young wrestlers lasting nearly three months.
Facts & Trivia
Sunny Ranked on the list of most popular Professional Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sunny Beach celebrates birthday on September 24 of every year.
That summer, Allen returned to Japan for All Japan Pro Wrestling’s Summer Action Series 1992. On the first day of the tour, Allen and Richard Slinger lost to The Youngbloods (Chris and Mark Youngblood) in Yokosuka, Japan. The following night, Allen defeated Ryukaku Izumida at Korakuen Hall; he would score several more victories over Ryukaku Izumida at Gosen City Hall and the Shizuoka Spring Water Gymnasium during the tour. On July 8, he teamed with former rival Barry Horowitz to defeat Mighty Inoue and Ryukaku Izumida in Aomori, Japan. He suffered his first loss two days later to Billy Black in Kuroishi. The next night in Akita, Japan, Allen and The Patriot were defeated by Johnny Ace and Stan Hansen. On July 19, they lost to Abdullah the Butcher and Giant Kimala II in Hachioji, Tokyo. He and The Patriot lost to both teams in subsequent rematches. On July 24, Allen was defeated by Mighty Inoue at the Izumo Dome. On July 28, Allen and Johnny Ace teamed against Abdullah the Butcher and Giant Kimala II at the Ishikawa Industrial Exhibition Hall. On the last day of the tour, Allen and Ace defeated Barry Horowitz and Billy Black in Matsudo.
Is Sunny Beach dodgy?
Tourists are targeted by thieves and pickpockets in Sunny Beach and other larger cities and resorts. Don’t take valuables to the beach and be wary of poorly lit roads around the resort at night. There has been an increase in thefts on the bus from Nessebar to Sunny Beach.
Is Sunny Beach Bulgaria cheap?
According to its most recent report, the cheapest place to travel in 2019 will be Sunny Beach, Bulgaria. The seaside resort is home to luxurious hotels, thrilling water parks, historic towns, and inexpensive food.
What is Sunny Beach known for?
Stretching for five miles along the coastline of the Black Sea, Sunny Beach is best known for its nightlife. The resort is home to more than 200 hotels, and the variety of restaurants, shops and attractions make it a popular destination for those looking for a great-value break.
Is Sunny Beach tacky?
Lastly, Sunny Beach is tacky tourism central. It’s full of glowing neon lights, bars, people on the street trying to get you into their restaurants or clubs, fast food chains, cheesy t-shirt vendors, and everything else a built- for-tourists destination has.
Is Sunny Beach a party place?
Sunny Beach is the most talked about party holiday destination in Europe. Year on year the reputation of the Sunny Beach party scene is growing not just in the UK, but across Europe. The nightlife in Sunny Beach is completely unique to other resorts for many reasons.