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Alex Arion

Alex Arion
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Birth name Alex Pilakos
Born (1977-09-28) September 28, 1977 (age 39)
Manchester, New Hampshire
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Alex Arion
Billed height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Billed weight 205 lb (93 kg)
Trained by Al Snow
Steve Bradley
Debut 1997

Alex Pliakos (born September 28, 1977) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name "The Golden Greek" Alex Arion. Alex primarily competes in Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic independent promotions, such as Chaotic Wrestling, the East Coast Wrestling Alliance, Eastern Pro Wrestling, Jersey All Pro Wrestling, New England Championship Wrestling, and Top Rope Promotions. He has also made several appearances for Ring of Honor and the World Wrestling Federation.

Trained at the Bodyslammers Wrestling Gym by Al Snow and Steve Bradley, Pliakas made his professional debut in 1997. Wrestling under the name "The Golden Greek" Alex Arion, he spent over three years on the independent circuit, including the Century Wrestling Alliance (or NWA New England) and Pennsylvania Championship Wrestling, prior to wrestling for New England Championship Wrestling in early-2000. In 2001, Arion appeared on the April 14 edition WWF Jakked in a tag team match with Low Ki against Perry Saturn and Dean Malenko.

In March 2002, Arion defeated "Brutal" Bob Evans for the NECW Heavyweight Championship and held it for 9 months before losing the title to Maverick Wild on December 20, 2002. That same year, he also wrestled in Green Mountain Wrestling. Winning the GMW King of the Mountain Television Championship, he defended the title against Justin Powers and Fred Curry, Jr. at the GMW Dojo.


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