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Big Van Vader

Name	Big Van Vader
Real name	Leon Allen White
Nicknames	Baby Bull, Emperor Warrior, The Man They Call Vader, The Mastodon, El Guerrero de las Galaxias
Name history	Leon White (AWA), Bull Power (AWA), Big Van Vader (87 - 95), Super Vader (UWFi), Vader (96 - current)
Family	Jesse White (Son)
Maestro(s)	Brad Rheingans
Birth date, location	May 14, 1957 - Boulder, Colorado
Obituary date	June 18, 2018^[1]
Debut, location	January 1985
Lost mask to
Height	6'5"/196 cms
Weight	400 lbs/181 kg
Signature moves	Vader Bomb/Big Crunch, Vadersault, Vader Crash, Vader Attack
Titles:	CWA World Heavyweight Title (3), IWGP Heavyweight Title (3), UWA World Heavyweight Title, CWA Intercontinental Title, IWGP Tag Team Titles (w/ Bam Bam Bigelow), WCW World Heavyweight Title (3), WCW United States Title, AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Title (2), AJPW World Tag Team Titles (w/ Steve Williams), GHC Tag Team Titles (w/ 2 Cold Scorpio), UWFi World Heavyweight Title

Wrestling Observer Hall Of Fame Member

Date	Apuesta	Winner(s)	Loser(s)	Arena and/or Place
98/05/31	mask(1)	Kane	Vader	Winsconsin Center Arena - Milwaukee, WI, USA
(1) took off mask after match, resumed wearing it the next night

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 |weight=400 lbs/181 kg
 |obituarydate=[[June 18]], [[2018]]<ref>[https://mobile.twitter.com/itsvadertime/status/1009447703418408960 It's Vader Time Twitter]</ref>
-|signatureMoves='''''Vader Bomb/Big Crunch''''' ([[Powerbomb]]), '''''Vadersault''''' ([[Moonsault]]), '''''Vader Crash''''' ([[Corner slingshot splash]]), Corner body splash (Vader Attack)
+|signatureMoves=[[Powerbomb|Vader Bomb/Big Crunch]], [[Moonsault|Vadersault]], [[Corner Slingshot Splash|Vader Crash]], [[Stinger Splash|Vader Attack]]
-|titles=CWA World Heavyweight Title (3), IWGP Heavyweight Title (3), [[UWA World Heavyweight Title]], CWA Intercontinental Title, IWGP Tag Team Titles (with [[Bam Bam Bigelow]]), WCW World Heavyweight Title (3), WCW United States Title, AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Title (2), AJPW World Tag Team Titles (with Steve Williams), GHC Tag Team Titles (with 2 Cold Scorpio), UWFi World Heavyweight Title
+|titles=CWA World Heavyweight Title (3), [[IWGP]] Heavyweight Title (3), [[UWA World Heavyweight Title]], CWA Intercontinental Title, IWGP Tag Team Titles (w/ [[Bam Bam Bigelow]]), [[WCW]] World Heavyweight Title (3), WCW United States Title, [[AJPW]] Triple Crown Heavyweight Title (2), AJPW World Tag Team Titles (w/ Steve Williams), [[GHC]] Tag Team Titles (w/ [[2 Cold Scorpio]]), UWFi World Heavyweight Title
 |}}
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