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{{short description|American professional wrestler}} {{redirect|Rhino (wrestler)|other uses|Rhino (disambiguation)}} {{Use American English|date=October 2019}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2023}} {{Infobox professional wrestler | name = Rhyno | image = Rhyno At Raw 2017.jpg | caption = Rhyno in 2017 | birth_name = Terrance Guido Gerin | names = Holb<ref name=OWW/><br /> '''Rhino'''<ref name=OWW/><br />Rhino Richards<ref name=OWW/><br />Rhyno<ref name=OWW/> | height = 5 ft 10 in<ref name=WWE/> | weight = 295 lb<ref name=WWE>{{cite web |title=Rhyno |url=https://www.wwe.com/superstars/rhyno |website=WWE |access-date=June 10, 2023 |language=en}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1975|10|7}} | birth_place = [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]], U.S. | billed = Detroit, Michigan<ref name=TNAbio>{{cite web|url=http://www.tnawrestling.com/content/view/243/37/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080725212613/http://www.tnawrestling.com/content/view/243/37/|archive-date=July 25, 2008|title=TNA bio|access-date=December 19, 2010|work=[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]]}}</ref> | trainer = [[Scott D'Amore]] | debut = March 10, 1995<ref name="web.archive.org">{{cite web |url=http://www.terranceguidogerin.com:80/bio|title = Bio β Terrance Guido Gerin for State Representative|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160608084301/http://www.terranceguidogerin.com/bio|archive-date = June 8, 2016|access-date = March 19, 2021|url-status = dead}}</ref> }} '''Terrance Guido Gerin'''<ref name=staterep>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/article/rhyno-speaks-his-decision-run-state-representative-michigan|title=Rhyno speaks on his decision to run for State Representative in Michigan|last=Benigno|first=Anthony|date=March 4, 2016|website=wwe.com|publisher=[[WWE]]|access-date=March 15, 2016 |quote= I'm running under my real name, Terrance Guido Gerin.}}</ref> (born October 7, 1975) is an American [[professional wrestling|professional wrestler]] better known by the [[ring name]] '''Rhyno''' (or '''Rhino'''). He is a [[freelancer]], appearing for various promotions such as [[All Elite Wrestling]] (AEW), [[National Wrestling Alliance]] (NWA), and on the [[independent circuit]]. He is best known for his tenures in [[Extreme Championship Wrestling]] (ECW), [[WWE]], and [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]] (TNA), where he is a 2024 TNA Hall of Fame inductee. Gerin started his career in the Canadian independent circuit as Rhino Richards. He was signed by the American promotion ECW in 1999, where he shortened his name to Rhino. He remained with ECW until it closed in 2001, where he was the final [[ECW World Heavyweight Championship|World Heavyweight]] and [[ECW World Television Championship|World Television Champion]]. He then joined the World Wrestling Federation (later renamed WWE) with several other ECW wrestlers and was involved in [[The Invasion (professional wrestling)|the Invasion angle]], in which ECW and [[World Championship Wrestling|WCW]] alumni joined forces against WWF wrestlers. He worked as Rhyno for WWE until 2005, when he signed with [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]] (TNA) and defeated [[Jeff Jarrett]] to win the [[NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship|NWA World Heavyweight Championship]]. He lost it two days later and remained with TNA until 2010. In 2015, Rhyno returned to WWE. He initially worked in [[NXT (WWE brand)|NXT]], its developmental territory, and was promoted to the main roster in December. During his time on the [[SmackDown (WWE brand)|SmackDown]] brand, he [[Heath and Rhino|teamed]] with [[Heath Slater]] and won a tournament to become the inaugural [[WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship|SmackDown Tag Team Champions]]. He left WWE again in 2019 and returned to TNA.
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