Dave Batista

David Michael Dave Bautista Jr. is an American actor and former professional mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. He was signed to WWE under the ring name Batista. He is a sixtime world champion, winning the World Heavyweight Championship four times and the WWE Championship twice. He had the longest ever reign as World Heavyweight Champion, and has won the World Tag Team Championship three times and the WWE Tag Team Championship once . He was the winner of the 2005 Royal Rumble match and went on to headline WrestleMania 21, one of the top five highestgrossing payperview events in professional wrestling history. Batista returned to WWE and won the 2014 Royal Rumble match, after which he headlined WrestleMania XXX.

Bautista was born in Washington, D.C. His mother, Donna Raye , has Greek ancestry, and his father, David Michael Bautista, is the son of Filipino immigrants to the United States. His parents separated and eventually divorced. His paternal grandfather served in the Philippine military, worked as a taxicab driver, barber, and held other jobs to feed the family. Batista has said that he is not ashamed to admit he lived in poverty. He has admitted to having a hard life before he had reached the age of nine, three murders had occurred on his front lawn. As young as age 13, he was stealing automobiles.

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