Rob Van Dam & Sabu

[Rob Van Dam GALLERY]

[Sabu GALLERY]

[Bill Alfonso GALLERY]

Title History

  • ECW world tag team titles defeating Chris Candido and Lance Storm (July 1, 1998);
  • ECW world tag team titles defeating The Dudley Boyz (December 13, 1998);

Career Highlights

Extreme Championship Wrestling – Sabu vs RVD:

  • April 20, 1996–Hostile City Showdown: Sabu defeated Rob Van Dam..
  • June 22, 1996–Hardcore Heaven: Sabu defeated Rob Van Dam..
  • October 25, 1996–ECW: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated JT Smith and Little Guido.
  • November 16, 1996–November to Remember: The Gangstas defeated The Eliminators and Sabu and Rob Van Dam in a 3-WAY..
  • November 12, 1996–ECW Hardcore TV: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Dan Kroffat and Doug Furnas.
  • January 2, 1997–AJPW: Rob Van Dam & Sabu defeat Masao Inoue & The Eagle.
  • January 3, 1997–AJPW: Rob Van Dam & Sabu defeated Tsuyoshi Kikuchi & Yoshinari Ogawa.
  • January 6, 1997–AJPW: Rob Van Dam & Sabu defeated Kentaro Shiga & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi.
  • January 8, 1997–AJPW: Rob Van Dam & Sabu defeated Kentaro Shiga & Mitsuharu Misawa.
  • January 9, 1997–AJPW: Johnny Ace & Steve Williams defeated Rob Van Dam & Sabu.
  • January 10, 1997–AJPW: Gary Albright, Rob Van Dam & Sabu defeated Lacrosse, Maunakea Mossman & The Eagle.
  • January 12, 1997–AJPW: Rob Van Dam & Sabu defeated Kentaro Shiga & Yoshinari Ogawa.
  • January 17, 1997–AJPW: Rob Van Dam & Sabu defeated Kentaro Shiga & Satoru Asako.
  • January 18, 1997–AJPW: Johnny Ace, Maunakea Mossman & Steve Williams defeated Gary Albright, Rob Van Dam & Sabu.
  • January 19, 1997–AJPW: Rob Van Dam & Sabu defeated Kentaro Shiga & Maunakea Mossman.
  • January 20, 1997–AJPW: Stan Hansen & Takao Omori defeated Rob Van Dam & Sabu.
  • January 21, 1997–AJPW: Rob Van Dam & Sabu defeated Maunakea Mossman & Yoshinari Ogawa.
  • January 25, 1997–AJPW: All Asia tag team champions Jun Akiyama & Takao Omori defeated Rob Van Dam & Sabu to retain the titles.
  • January 26, 1997–AJPW: Lacrosse and The Eagle defeated Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
  • February 1, 1997–Crossing The Line Again: The Eliminators defeated Sabu & Rob Van Dam to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • February 22, 1997–CyberSlam: The Eliminators defeated Sabu and RVD in a “Tables & Ladders” match to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • April 13, 1997–Barely Legal: Taz beat Sabu by Submission (RVD/Sabu attacked Taz after and then Bill Alphonso turned on Taz)..
  • May 8, 1997–ECW Hardcore TV: Chris Candido and Taz defeated Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
  • May 10, 1997–Chapter 2: Taz and Chris Candido defeated Sabu and Rob Van Dam.
  • May 15, 1997–ECW Hardcore TV: Chris Candido and Taz defeated Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
  • May 18, 1997–AJPW: Rob Van Dam & Sabu defeated Kentaro Shiga & Yoshinari Ogawa.
  • June 5, 1997–ECW Hardcore TV: Taz, John Kronus and Perry Saturn defeated Rob Van Dam, Sabu and D-Von Dudley.
  • June 6, 1997–AJPW: Johnny Ace & Kenta Kobashi defeated Rob Van Dam & Sabu.
  • June 6, 1997–AJPW: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Tsuyoshi Kikuchi and Yoshinari Ogawa.
  • June 6, 1997–Wrestlepalooza: RVD and Sabu aligned themselves with Jerry Lawler and immediately targeted Tommy Dreamer..
  • ~~~Sandman would eventually ally with Tommy Dreamer, resulting in a series of tag team matches between the two teams..
  • July 3, 1997–ECW Hardcore TV: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Tommy Dreamer and The Sandman.
  • July 19, 1997–Heat Wave: RVD & Sabu & Jerry Lawler vs Tommy Dreamer & Sandman & Rick Rude ended in a no contest..
  • November 8, 1997–Ultimate Jeopardy: Taz and Tommy Dreamer defeated Sabu and Rob Van Dam..
  • November 15, 1997–ECW Hardcore TV: Taz and Tommy Dreamer defeated Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
  • December 6, 1997–Better Than Ever: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated Tommy Dreamer and Taz..
  • January 7, 1998–ECW Hardcore TV: Al Snow, Taz, The Sandman and Tommy Dreamer defeated Doug Furnas, Philip LaFon, Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
  • January 31, 1998–Hostile City Showdown: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Axl Rotten and Balls Mahoney by disqualification..
  • ~~~RVD and Sabu defeated The Dudley Boyz and The Gangstinators and Sandman and Tommy Dreamer in a 4-WAY..

Extreme Championship Wrestling – Sabu vs RVD II:

  • February 11, 1998–ECW Hardcore TV: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated The Dudley Boyz, John Kronus and New Jack & The Sandman and Tommy Dreamer in a 4-way tag match.
  • February 14, 1998–EWA: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Michael Kovac and Ulf Herman.
  • February 18, 1998–ECW Hardcore TV: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated Axl Rotten and Balls Mahoney. The Sandman and Tommy Dreamer defeated Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
  • February 21, 1998–CyberSlam: Bam Bam Bigelow and Shane Douglas defeated Rob Van Dam and Sabu..
  • March 11, 1998–ECW Hardcore TV: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Too Cold Scorpio and the Sandman.
  • April 25, 1998–ECW: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Jerry Lynn and Spike Dudley.
  • May 3, 1998–Wrestlepalooza: Rob Van Dam vs Sabu ended in a 30-minute draw (RVD retains the Television title)..
  • May 15, 1998–A Matter of Respect: Chris Candido and Sabu vs Lance Storm and Rob Van Dam ended in a no contest..
  • June 10, 1998–ECW Hardcore TV: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Chris Candido and Shane Douglas.
  • July 1, 1998–ECW Hardcore TV: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated Lance Storm and Chris Candido to win the ECW tag team titles.
  • July 10, 1998–ECW: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated Axl Rotten and Balls Mahoney to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • July 18, 1998–ECW: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated Chris Candido and Lance Storm to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • July 22, 1998–ECW Hardcore TV: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated Lance Storm and Chris Candido.
  • August 2, 1998–Heat Wave: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated Hayabusa and Jinsei Shinzaki to retain the ECW Tag Team titles..
  • August 7, 1998–ECW: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated The Dudley Boyz to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • August 8, 1998–ECW: Sabu and Rob Van Dam vs The Dudley Boyz ended in a no contest..
  • August 26, 1998–ECW Hardcore TV: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated The Dudley Boys & Bam Bam Bigelow and Steve Corino in a 3-way to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • August 28, 1998–ECW: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated The Dudley Boyz to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • August 29, 1998–ECW: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated The Dudley Boys to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • September 4-6, 1998–ECW: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated The Dudley Boys to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • October 3, 1998–ECW: ECW world tag team champions Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated Shane Douglas and Bam Bam Bigelow to retain the titles.
  • October 22, 1998–ECW: ECW world tag team champions Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated The Dudley Boyz to retain the titles.
  • October 28, 1998–ECW Hardcore TV: The Dudley Boyz defeated Rob Van Dam and Taz to win the ECW world tag team titles.
  • November 1, 1998–November Too Remember: Sabu & RVD & Taz beat Shane Douglas & Bam Bam Bigelow & Chris Candido..
  • November 25, 1998–ECW Hardcore TV: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Taz and Shane Douglas.
  • December 5, 1998–ECW: ECW tag team champions The Dudley Boyz defeated Rob Van Dam and Sabu & Taz and Shane Douglas in a 3-way to retain the titles.
  • December 12, 1998–FMW: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Hayabusa and Tommy Dreamer.
  • December 13, 1998–FMW: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated The Dudley Boyz to win the tag team titles.
  • January 16, 1999–House Party: Sabu and Rob Van Dam defeated Axl Rotten and Balls Mahoney to retain the ECW Tag Team titles..
  • March 19, 1999–ECW Hardcore TV: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Shane Douglas and Tommy Dreamer & The Dudley Boyz in a 3-way to retain the titles.

Extreme Championship Wrestling – Sabu vs RVD III:

  • October 23, 1999–Re-enter the Sandman: Rob Van Dam vs Sabu ended in a draw..
  • January 9, 2000–Guilty as Charged: Rob Van Dam defeated Sabu to retain the ECW Television title..
  • September 5, 2006–ECW on Sci-Fi: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Mike Knox and Test.
  • September 24-25, 2006–House Show: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated The Big Show and Hardcore Holly.
  • October 10, 2006–ECW on Sci-Fi: Rob Van Dam, Sabu and The Sandman defeated Matt Striker, Test and The Big Show.
  • February 13, 2007–ECW on Sci-Fi: Elijah Burke and Matt Striker defeated Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
  • March 20, 2007–ECW on Sci-Fi: Marcus Cor Von and Kevin Thorn defeated Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
  • March 23-25, 2007–House Show: The ECW Originals (Rob Van Dam, Sabu, The Sandman and Tommy Dreamer) defeated The New Breed (Elijah Burke, Kevin Thorn, Marcus Cor Von and Matt Striker).
  • April 2, 2007–RAW: Rob Van Dam and Sabu were in a tag team battle royal for the tag team titles won by John Cena and Shawn Michaels as they retained.
  • April 3, 2007–ECW on Sci-Fi: The New Breed (Elijah Burke, Kevin Thorn, Marcus Cor Von and Matt Striker) defeated The ECW Originals (Rob Van Dam, Sabu, The Sandman and Tommy Dreamer) in a extreme rules match.
  • April 19-21, 2007–House Show: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Elijah Burke and Marcus Cor Von.
  • April 24, 2007–ECW on Sci-Fi: The ECW Originals (Rob Van Dam, Sabu, The Sandman and Tommy Dreamer) defeated The New Breed (Elijah Burke, Kevin Thorn, Marcus Cor Von and Matt Striker) (w/Ariel & CM Punk) in a tag team elimination match..
  • August 30, 2009–AWR: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated Kid Kash and Rene Dupree.
  • October 21, 2010–TNA IMPACT: Beer Money Inc. defeated Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
  • March 28, 2015–WrestleCon: Rob Van Dam and Sabu defeated The Hardys.
  • April 4, 2019–IMPACT Wrestling United We Stand: Lucha Brothers (Fenix and Pentagon Jr.) defeated Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
  • May 31, 2019–IMPACT Wrestling: Rob Van Dam, Sabu and Tommy Dreamer defeated The North (Ethan Page & Josh Alexander) and Moose.
  • June 14, 2019–IMPACT Wrestling: The North (Ethan Page and Josh Alexander) defeated Rob Van Dam and Sabu.
Updated: February 8, 2024 @ 11:02 am

Active Promotion Inactive

Trained By

Debut

1996

Birthday

Hometown

Gender

Male

Height

Weight

Finishing Move(s)

Stereo Flying Leg Drops

Favorite Move(s)

Rolling Thunder (RVD),
Catapult Somersault (Sabu)

Notable Feuds

The Dudley Boyz,
The Eliminators,
Chris Candido,
The Sandman,
Tommy Dreamer

Status

Living