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'''Alexander Wright'''<ref name="wrightstuff">{{cite web|url=http://www.prowrestlingschool.de/index.php?site=impressum&lang=de |title=The Wright Stuff – Pro Wrestling School – Impressum |access-date=12 June 2012}}</ref> (born May 17, 1975) is a British-German former [[Professional wrestling|professional wrestler]] and [[professional wrestling promotion|professional wrestling promoter]].<ref name=wrightstuff /> He wrestled professionally in Germany and [[Japan]] before signing with [[World Championship Wrestling]] (WCW) in 1994.<ref name="owwprofile">{{cite web|url=http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profiles/a/alex-wright.html|title=Alex Wright Profile|publisher=Online World of Wrestling|access-date=2008-03-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080320110346/http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profiles/a/alex-wright.html|archive-date=20 March 2008|url-status=dead}}</ref> He remained a prominent mid-card performer during his seven-year tenure with WCW, including reigns as a [[List of WWE Cruiserweight Champions (1991–2007)|one time Cruiserweight Champion]],<ref name="cruiser"/> a [[List of WCW World Television Champions|one time World Television Champion]]<ref name="wcwtv"/> and a [[List of WCW World Tag Team Champions|one time World Tag Team Champion]] (with [[Disco Inferno (wrestler)|Disco Inferno]]). He is the only wrestler ever to defeat [[Stone Cold Steve Austin]] and [[Triple H]] cleanly without putting either of them over.
 
He was the owner, founder and CEO of New Sport Entertainment GmbH<ref name="newimpressum">{{cite web|url=http://www.new-wrestling.de/impressum-2.html |title=New European Championship Wrestling |author=Alex Wright |publisher=New Sports Entertainment GmbH |access-date=1 April 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130407085335/http://www.new-wrestling.de/impressum-2.html |archive-date=7 April 2013 }}</ref> which is the company that owns [[New European Championship Wrestling]].