Bu Ku Dao

Real Name: Paul Nguyen
Height: 5’4″
Weight: 152 lbs.
Date of Birth: November 9, 1988
Hometown: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Resides: New Orleans, Louisiana
Pro Debut: March 29, 2012
Trained By: Luke Hawx
Finishing Move: Wasabi

Biography

– Nguyen was born in Vietnam but moved to the US for schooling
– Nguyen is a Psychology graduate from the Louisiana State University and has a background in Sanshou
– Nguyen debuted under the name ‘Bu Ku Dao’ for NWA WildKat on March 29, 2012, teaming with Ron Horn in a loss to Rough And Ready (Jack Ford & Matt Lancie)
– Bu Ku Dao wrestled an ROH dark match in April 2014
– On July 26, 2014, Bu Ku Dao defeated Matt Lancie to win the WildKat Revolution Title
– On September 13, Bu Ku Dao defeated Steve Anthony to retain the WildKat Revolution Title
– On May 28, 2016, Bu Ku Dao defeated Shane Taylor to win the WildKat Heavyweight Title
– On July 23, Bu Ku Dao defeated Shane Taylor to retain the WildKat Heavyweight Title
– On September 10, Bu Ku Dao defeated Mike Dell to retain the WildKat Heavyweight Title
– On December 28, 2019, Bu Ku Dao defeated Johnny Flex to win the Hurricane Pro Cruiserweight Title
– On January 22, 2020, Bu Ku Dao defeated Barrett Brown to retain the Hurricane Pro Cruiserweight Title
– On September 26, Bu Ku Dao defeated Nathan Bradley to retain the Hurricane Pro Cruiserweight Title
– Bu Ku Dao had a brief stint with MLW in 2021
– On July 30, 2022, Slime SZN (Bu Ku Dao & J Spade) defeated Brady Pierce & Damien Wayne, Fly Def (Zach Mason & Warren Johnson) and Hawx Aerie (Luke & PJ Hawx) in an Elimination Match to win the WildKat Tag Team Titles
– On January 21, 2023, Slime SZN defeated The Cause (Max Bane & Roger Mendez) to retain the WildKat Tag Team Titles
– On March 3, Slime SZN defeated The International Playaz Club (Chris Cruz & Nate Bradley) to retain the WildKat Tag Team Titles
– On May 20, Slime SZN defeated Fly Def (Zach Mason & Warren Johnson) to retain the WildKat Tag Team Titles
– On July 22, Slime SZN again defeated Fly Def to retain the WildKat Tag Team Titles
– On June 1, 2024, Slime SZN defeated Fly Def to regain the WildKat Tag Team Titles, having lost them in the previous October
– On July 28, Slime SZN defeated Billy Paradise & Dru Taylor to retain the WildKat Tag Team Titles