Frankie Kazarian
| Frankie Kazarian | |
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Kazarian in 2008
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| Birth name | Frank Benedict Gerdelman |
| Born |
August 4, 1977 Palm Springs, California, US |
| Residence | Yucca Valley, California |
| Spouse(s) | Traci Brooks (m. 2010) |
| Children | 1 |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Frankie Frankie Gerdelman Frankie Kazarian Kaz Kazarian Masked Spymaster #3 Suicide |
| Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Billed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Billed from | Anaheim, California |
| Trained by |
Killer Kowalski Jesse Hernandez Bill Anderson Ultimate Pro Wrestling |
| Debut | May 15, 1998 |
Frank Benedict "Frankie" Gerdelman (born August 4, 1977) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed with Ring of Honor (ROH) under the ring name Frankie Kazarian and is a two-time ROH World Tag Team Champion with Christopher Daniels. He is best known for his work with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), under the ring names Kazarian and Kaz, he also wrestled under the gimmick of Suicide.
Kazarian also wrestled in the independent promotion Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, where he is a two time former world champion, having won the PWG World Championship in 2003 and 2004. Also, he is the inaugural PWG World Champion when he won the Bad Ass Mother tournament. Kazarian is also a five-time TNA X Division Champion and a three-time TNA World Tag Team Champion.
Kazarian began training with Killer Kowalski in Malden, Massachusetts in 1998, and wrestled his debut match after one month's training, facing Freight Train Dan. After remaining at Kowalski's school for eight months, Kazarian returned to Southern California and began wrestling on the independent circuit, primarily in the Empire Wrestling Federation, where he continued his training and teamed with Josh Galaxy as "Bad Influence".
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