Rob Van Dam
American professional wrestler
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2025 | Rob Van Dam featured in WWE 2K25 video game, maintaining his presence in wrestling game franchises |
2024 | Rob Van Dam appears in the video game WWE 2K24, continuing his digital representation in professional wrestling gaming |
April 20 2024 | Van Dam achieved his first singles victory in AEW, defeating Isiah Kassidy, Komander, and Lee Johnson in a 'High Flying 4/20' four-way elimination match on AEW Rampage. |
February 21 2024 | Van Dam teamed with Hook and 'Hangman' Adam Page in a losing effort against AEW World Champion Samoa Joe and Mogul Embassy (Strickland and Brian Cage) on Dynamite. |
January 31 2024 | Van Dam returned to AEW in a losing effort against Swerve Strickland in a hardcore match on Dynamite. |
August 2023 | Van Dam unsuccessfully challenged Jack Perry for his FTW championship title in an FTW Rules match during the following week's AEW Dynamite. |
August 2 2023 | Rob Van Dam made his debut in All Elite Wrestling (AEW), appearing on AEW Dynamite to challenge FTW Champion Jack Perry on behalf of longtime rival Jerry Lynn. |
2022 | Van Dam further engaged with fans and participated in interviews, maintaining his visibility in the wrestling community. |
2021 | In 2021, Rob Van Dam continued to make various sporadic appearances in WWE programming. |
2020 | Van Dam made sporadic appearances in 2020, including a notable appearance at the Royal Rumble event. |
2019 | Rob Van Dam formed an alliance with ECW alumni Tommy Dreamer and Sabu to feud with Ethan Page, Josh Alexander, and Moose, culminating in a victory for their trio in a six-man tag match. |
2019 | Rob Van Dam made his second return to WWE during a special episode of 'Monday Night Raw' on January 14, 2019, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the program. |
April 4 2019 | Rob Van Dam and Sabu tagged together for the first time since 2015, facing Lucha Bros (Pentagón Jr. and Fénix) at Impact Wrestling's United We Stand pay-per-view. |
February 8 2019 | Rob Van Dam and Sabu were announced to return to Impact Wrestling (formerly TNA) for the upcoming pay-per-view United We Stand. |
2017 | Rob Van Dam won the Perth Classic Tournament in All Action Wrestling. |
July 30 2017 | Van Dam was announced to compete at Insane Championship Wrestling (ICW) Fear & Loathing X against Lionheart. |
June 10 2017 | Rob Van Dam was scheduled to compete in a 128-man tournament hosted by 5 Star Wrestling, which was later postponed to February 2018. |
November 11 2016 | Van Dam faced Pentagón Jr. for the PCW Heavyweight Championship at PCW Ultra in Torrance, California, securing a victory. This match marked his first championship win after leaving WWE in 2014. |
June 2016 | Rob Van Dam competed for Pro Wrestling Pride (PWP) and defeated Scotty Essex, who was then the PWP Catch Division Champion, in Taunton, England. |
October 24 2015 | Van Dam faced John Morrison at Pro Wrestling Syndicate in Rahway, New Jersey, but lost the match. Afterward, Morrison shook hands with Van Dam and led the crowd in an 'RVD' chant. |
June 7 2015 | Rob Van Dam performed at Citi Field for the Legends of Wrestling and defeated Scott Steiner by pinfall. Following the match, Van Dam was attacked by Steiner and Doc Gallows, but Goldberg came to his aid and spearheaded Steiner. |
August 18 2013 | At SummerSlam, Van Dam faced Dean Ambrose for the United States Championship but lost via disqualification. |
March 2013 | Rob Van Dam was released from TNA. |
April 19 2012 | Rob Van Dam defeated Jeff Hardy and Mr. Anderson in a three-way match on Impact Wrestling, becoming the number one contender for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. |
November 2010 | Sabu was released from TNA. |
October 21 2010 | Rob Van Dam and Sabu were defeated in a tag team match by Beer Money, Inc. (James Storm and Robert Roode) on TNA Impact!, with tensions rising after Sabu accidentally hit Van Dam with a chair. |
September 16 2010 | Van Dam returned via telephone interview on Impact! and announced his return to the Impact! Zone for the following week. |
August 8 2010 | Sabu returned to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) at Hardcore Justice, where he was defeated by Rob Van Dam in the main event. |
May 16 2010 | Rob Van Dam successfully defended his TNA World Heavyweight Championship against A.J. Styles in a rematch at Sacrifice. |
April 19 2010 | Van Dam defeated Jeff Hardy in a number one contender's match and then won the TNA World Heavyweight Championship by defeating A.J. Styles in the main event of Impact!. |
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