Kevin Nash

{{Short description|American wrestler (born 1959)}}

{{Short description|American wrestler (born 1959)}}

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{{for|the English cricketer|Kevin Nash (cricketer)}}

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'''[https://thestatesalert.com/%f0%9f%9b%91-live-kevin-nash-confirms-retirement/ Kevin Nash says “there’s no turning back” – denounces rumors, supports new WWE stars]'''

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'''Kevin Scott Nash''' (born July 9, 1959)<ref name="Nash"/> is an American actor, [[podcaster]] and retired [[Professional wrestling|professional wrestler]]. He is signed to [[WWE]] under a [[WWE legends contract|legends contract]]. He is also known for his tenures in [[World Championship Wrestling]] (WCW) and [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]] (TNA).

'''Kevin Scott Nash''' (born July 9, 1959)<ref name="Nash"/> is an American actor, [[podcaster]] and retired [[Professional wrestling|professional wrestler]]. He is signed to [[WWE]] under a [[WWE legends contract|legends contract]]. He is also known for his tenures in [[World Championship Wrestling]] (WCW) and [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]] (TNA).

'''[https://thestatesalert.com/%f0%9f%9b%91-live-kevin-nash-confirms-retirement/ Kevin Nash confirms retirement]'''

Nash first gained exposure in the professional wrestling industry by performing for WCW from 1990 to 1993 under multiple ring names. In 1993, Nash signed with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) under the name '''Diesel''' (nicknamed "Big Daddy Cool" and "Big Sexy"). While performing as Diesel, he achieved status as a top star in the company, winning the WWF [[WWE Championship|World]], [[WWE Intercontinental Championship|Intercontinental]] and [[World Tag Team Championship (WWE, 1971–2010)|Tag Team Championships]] (the [[WWE Triple Crown|WWF Triple Crown]]). His 358-day reign as WWF Champion is the longest of the 1990s. While in the WWF, Nash was part of [[The Kliq]], an influential backstage group that included [[Shawn Michaels]], [[Triple H]], [[Scott Hall]] and [[Sean Waltman]].

Nash first gained exposure in the professional wrestling industry by performing for WCW from 1990 to 1993 under multiple ring names. In 1993, Nash signed with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) under the name '''Diesel''' (nicknamed "Big Daddy Cool" and "Big Sexy"). While performing as Diesel, he achieved status as a top star in the company, winning the WWF [[WWE Championship|World]], [[WWE Intercontinental Championship|Intercontinental]] and [[World Tag Team Championship (WWE, 1971–2010)|Tag Team Championships]] (the [[WWE Triple Crown|WWF Triple Crown]]). His 358-day reign as WWF Champion is the longest of the 1990s. While in the WWF, Nash was part of [[The Kliq]], an influential backstage group that included [[Shawn Michaels]], [[Triple H]], [[Scott Hall]] and [[Sean Waltman]].