Who Is Davey Richards? Age, Biography and Wiki
Born on March 1, 1983, Davey Richards is a notable American professional wrestler renowned for his high-energy style and technical prowess. He first gained significant recognition in independent wrestling circuits and has made a name for himself with appearances in various promotions, including Ring of Honor (ROH) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). As of 2025, Richards is 42 years old and continues to be a prominent figure in the wrestling community, captivating fans with his remarkable in-ring skills.
| Occupation | Wrestlers |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | March 1, 1983 |
| Age | 42 Years |
| Birth Place | Othello, Washington, U.S. |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
| Country | U.S |
Popularity
Davey Richards's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Davey Richards stands at an impressive height of 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm) and weighs approximately 200 pounds (91 kg). Known for his athletic build, he dedicates considerable time to fitness and conditioning, allowing him to maintain peak performance during his wrestling matches.
Richards went back to tag team competition to win the tag championship for a second time with Strong defeating B-Boy and former partner, Super Dragon, only to lose the belts back to their former champions the following night.
Richards spent his time with PWG in a number of singles matches until the fall of 2007 at European Vacation II, he and Dragon reunited to defeat rivals Kevin Steen and El Generico.
The two held the championship until January 2008 when Richards no-showed the Pearl Habra show; this resulted in the team being stripped of the championship, and led to a sixty-day suspension for Richards.
He returned to the company sixty days later, competing in the Dynamite Duumvirate Tag Team Title Tournament, once again teaming up with Super Dragon. After they were eliminated in the first round by the team of Steen and Generico, Dragon took time off due to a shoulder injury, and Richards returned to singles competition.
Richards defeated Kenny Omega on February 27, 2010, at As the Worm Turns to win the PWG World Championship for the first time. On September 13, 2010, Richards was stripped of the title, when he was unable to defend it due to other booking commitments.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As of 2025, Davey Richards is in a happy relationship, although specific details about his girlfriend or partner are often kept private. He does, however, share glimpses of his personal life on social media, occasionally introducing fans to those close to him. Family remains an integral part of Richards' life, and he frequently expresses gratitude for their support throughout his wrestling journey.
On January 5, 2017, Richards made his return to TNA, helping Edwards retain the TNA World Heavyweight Championship, by stopping Lashley from hitting Edwards with the title. Richards faced Lashley on January 6, 2017, at One Night Only: Live in a losing effort.
On the February 9 episode of Impact Wrestling, Richards turned heel by costing Edwards the TNA World Heavyweight Championship rematch against Lashley, by pulling the referee out of the ring and hitting Edwards with the title belt while the referee was distracted by Angelina Love.
Afterwards, Richards and his wife Angelina Love attacked Edwards and his wife Alisha Edwards, thus ending The Wolves in the process. Richards' character then went through a complete transformation, sporting new theme music, trunks, being infatuated with Love and calling himself "The Lone Wolf".
On the February 16 episode of Impact Wrestling, Richards faced Edwards in a Street Fight, however the match ended in a no-contest. On the March 9 episode of Impact Wrestling, Richards brawled with Edwards at the beginning of the show, but the two were separated by security guards.
On the April 6 episode of Impact Wrestling, Richards defeated Edwards in a Last Man Standing Match.
Net Worth and Salary
Davey Richards' estimated net worth is around $1 million as of 2025. His earnings are primarily derived from his wrestling career, appearances in various promotions, merchandise sales, and other ventures. Although he has faced his share of ups and downs in the industry, Richards' determination and work ethic have enabled him to maintain a profitable career in professional wrestling.
On January 29, 2010, ROH announced that Richards had signed a contract renewal with the company. On February 5 at the Ring of Honor Wrestling tapings, Richards entered the tournament to determine the inaugural ROH World Television Champion and defeated Delirious to advance to the second round, where he would meet Kenny King.
The tournament concluded on March 5, when Richards defeated King to advance to the finals, where he was defeated by his American Wolves tag team partner Eddie Edwards. On April 3, Richards earned the number five spot in the Pick 6 series by defeating Kenny King at The Big Bang! pay-per-view.
Career, Business, and Investments
Richards gained prominence through his impressive performances in the independent wrestling scene. His career has been marked by multiple championships and accolades, establishing him as a respected figure in the industry. In addition to wrestling, he has pursued various business ventures and is known to invest in fitness-related projects. Through his experience, he has become a mentor to upcoming wrestlers and continues to contribute to the wrestling community through seminars and training sessions.
Prior to entering professional wrestling, Richards was an accomplished amateur wrestler in high school, as well as learning Muay Thai and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Richards began training in 2004 with Tony Kozina before making his debut in June of the same year in the Washington-based company, Pro Wrestling War against a wrestler named Mr. Sexy.
Richards also spent time training with Paul Orndorff in Atlanta, while working at the same time at a Duracell factory an hour-and-a-half drive away in Cleveland, Tennessee.
Social Network
Davey Richards is active on various social media platforms. He engages with his fans via Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, sharing updates on his wrestling career, personal life, and fitness tips. His online presence allows him to stay connected with his fanbase and promote his brand effectively.
In March 2023, he announced his retirement from professional wrestling amid domestic violence allegations. Richards released a statement through social media denying the allegations. He has stated that no criminal charges have been filed and there is no evidence this incident took place.
Richards has stated he was retiring in order to not tarnish the reputations of his coworkers, training team and the wrestling industry as a whole.
Education
Richards attended the University of Findlay in Ohio, where he pursued a degree in sports science. His education has played a vital role in shaping his understanding of athletics and training, further enhancing his skills in the wrestling arena. His educational background, combined with his passion for the sport, has contributed to his success as a professional wrestler.
