Patrick Schulz
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Patrick Schulz was a professional wrestler. Schulz, also known as "Handsome" Patrick Schulz, or "Made in Germany" Patrick Schulz is working in Europe most of his time, but he has also wrestled for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling is a privately held professional wrestling promotion founded by Jeff Jarrett and Jerry Jarrett. The company broadcasts its events on television and the Internet fifty two weeks a year with over a million weekly viewers on its primary television program, Impact...

 (TNA) in the United States
United States
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.

Career

Patrick Schulz started bodybuilding
Bodybuilding
Bodybuilding is a form of body modification involving intensive muscle hypertrophy. An individual who engages in this activity is referred to as a bodybuilder. In competitive and professional bodybuilding, bodybuilders display their physiques to a panel of judges, who assign points based on their...

 at the age of fifteen and wrestling at the age of sixteen. He had four years of Muay Thai
Muay Thai
Muay Thai is a combat sport from Thailand that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. It is similar to other Indochinese kickboxing systems, namely pradal serey from Cambodia, tomoi from Malaysia, lethwei from Myanmar and muay Lao from Laos...

 and Vale Tudo
Vale tudo
Vale tudo are full-contact unarmed combat events, with a limited number of rules, that became popular in Brazil during the 20th century. Vale tudo has been considered a combat sport by some observers...

 from ages eighteen to twenty-two. He obtained a pro card in 1999 with the ISWF.

Schulz was part of the ten day NWA Germany tournament in 2001 and the ISWF Reunion Pro Tour 2002. He spent six month in the USA, Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
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 (2003), with regular appearances at TNA, USA Championship Wrestling, High Impact Wrestling (Texas
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). He was part of the EWP Zypern Pro Tour 2005. He had a wrestling match at a game of Frankfurt Galaxy
Frankfurt Galaxy
The Frankfurt Galaxy was a professional American football team that originally played in the World League of American Football and later in the resurrected NFL Europe. The team was based in Frankfurt, Germany and played in the Commerzbank-Arena, formerly called the Waldstadion.-History:In 1991, the...

/NFLE 2007. Moreover, he was in the German Championships 2007 for Catch Wrestling Norddeutschland.

Afterward, he worked as a personal trainer
Personal trainer
A personal trainer is a fitness professional involved in exercise prescription and instruction. They motivate clients by setting goals and providing feedback and accountability to clients. Trainers also measure their client's strengths and weaknesses with fitness assessments...

 and model
Model (person)
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 for the fitness band.

Other media

Patrick Schulz has also worked as an actor for German television, including:
  • Alexander Hold (as Richie "the wild animal" Miller)
  • Alpha Team (Episode 96)
  • Lenßen & Partner
    Lenßen & Partner
    Lenßen & Partner is a German television series....

  • Stubbe – von Fall zu Fall: (Episode "Harte Kerle" as himself)

In wrestling

  • Finishing moves
    • Schulz Driver (Front swinging faceslam
      Facebuster
      A facebuster, also known as a faceplant, is generally a takedown move in professional wrestling in which an attacking wrestler forces his/her opponent down to the mat face-first without involving a headlock or facelock...

      )
    • Superkick
    • Spinebuster
    • Double underhook suplex

Championships and accomplishments

  • June 23, 2001–vacant: EWF Dragonhearts Champion (against Gary Mountain).
  • October 7, 2001-June 21, 2003: ACW German Champion. Patrick "G.E.I.L" Schulz was able to defeat "Nobody", who had been the legal replacement wrestler for Eric Schwarz, who had injured his arm the day before. On March 21, 2003 Schulz lost his belt in a match against Michael Kovac.
  • July 27, 2002-April 29, 2006: Dragonhearts Champion (against Chris Goliath). On April 29, 2006 Schulz lost his belt to "Absolute Andy", because of an illegal interference of "Bad Bones" against Patrick Schulz.
  • April 23, 2004-April 24, 2004: PWA Junior Champion. On April 23, 2004 "Handsome" Patrick Schulz was able to win the PWA Junior title from "Leon van Gasteren", but also lost the belt during a re-match the following day.
  • December 2, 2006–present: GWU Heavyweight Champion. Schulz got a wildcard
    Wild card (sports)
    The term wild card refers broadly to a tournament or playoff berth awarded to an individual or team that has not qualified through normal play.-International sports:...

     to the tournament final (because his opponent Eric Schwarz was injured) and won the title in a match against Bad Bones, who had qualified himself in a match against 2Face
    2face
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