Alvin Antonio Burke Jr. is an American professional wrestler whom we best know for his ring name Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP). Montel is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where he performs from Raw brand.
If you are watching WWE currently then you might know about The Hurt Business which was formed by MVP alongside Shelton Benjamin, Bobby Lashley and Cedric Alexander.
MVP is best known for his time on WWE, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling and Japan Pro-Wrestling winning multiple titles.
Montel Vontavious Porter: Quick Facts
Full Name | Â Alvin Antonio Burke Jr. |
Net Worth | Â $1 Million – $5 Million |
Date of Birth | Â October 28, 1973 |
Marital Status | Â Unknown |
Birthplace | Â Miami, Florida, United States |
Ethnicity | Â African American |
Professions | Â Professional Wrestler |
Nationality | Â American |
Eye Color | Â Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Â Black |
Build | Â Athlete |
Height | Â 6 Feet 3 inches (191 cm) |
Weight | Â 117 Kg (259 pounds) |
Body Measurement |
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Online Presence |
Twitter:Â 421.8k Followers Instagram: 265k Followers |
Horoscope | Â Scorpion |
Early Life
Alvin Antonio Burke Jr, aka, MVP was born on October 28, 1973, in Miami, Florida. His father was a police officer although he had a fierce childhood in Opa-Locka, Florida. Alvin became a part of a street gang member at the age of 12 and that even led him for the six months of juvenile detention after a robbery.
Again after the juvenile detention, he continued the same path and got nine and half years of an 18 and half years prison sentence in the case for armed robbery and kidnapping. So, he had to spend most of his childhood and teenage at prison due to his crime.
How old is Montel Vontavious Porter – Age, Height, and Measurements
Montel Vontavious Porter is living his 46th years of age working as professional wrestling in World Wrestling Entertainment. MVP has got an impressive body height of 6 feet and 3 inches with a total body weight of 117 kg, i.e., 259 pounds.
This 6 feet and 3 inches professional wrestler has a black hair colour with brown eyes.
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Montel Vontavious Porter Professional Wrestling Career
Alvin entered in the business of professional wrestler with the help of corrections officer during his prison sentence who worked as a wrestler in the independent circuit. He made his first professional wrestling debut in 2002 after being trained by Soulman Alex G and Norman Smiley.
Montel Vontavious Porter has worked in several wrestling promotions like Full Impact Pro (FIP), Future of Wrestling (FOW), Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), etc.
He also worked for Coastal Championship Wrestling (CCW) where he won the Heavyweight Championship on August 20, 2005, defeating Blackhart and Bruno Sassi in a three-way match.
World Wrestling Entertainment
Alvin signed a developmental contract with World Wrestling Entertainment in 2005 where he was assigned to Deep South Wrestling. After starting to work in WWE, he changed his ring name to “Montel Vontavious Porter (MVP).”
He made his first WWE television debut on August 4, 2006, on the episode of SmackDown!. MVP won his first WWE title with United States Championship defeating Chris Benoit in a Two out of three falls match at Judgement Day.
During his WWE career, he has won twice the WWE United States Championship and one time WWE Tag Team Championship with Matt Hardy.
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Achievements and Championship of Montel Vontavious Porter
All-Pro Wrestling
- APW Universal Heavyweight Championship
The Baltimore Sun
- Most Improved Wrestler of the Year in 2007
Big League Wrestling
- BLW World Heavyweight Championship
- BLW Title Rumble Match in 2018
Coastal Championship Wrestling
- CCW Heavyweight Championship
DDT Pro-Wrestling
- Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship
Future of Wrestling
- FOW Tag Team Championship with Punisher
Imperial Wrestling Revolution
- IWR Heavyweight Championship
- IWR Tag Team Championship with D Money, Marce Lewis, Montego Seeka and Nytronis A’Teo
New Japan Pro Wrestling
- IWGP Intercontinental Championship
- IWGP Intercontinental Championship tournament in 2011
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Ranked No.23 in the PWI 500 in 2008
Southern Championship Wrestling Florida
- SCW Florida Heavyweight Championship
World Class Revolution
- Three times the WCR Heavyweight Championship
World Wrestling Entertainment
- WWE Tag Team Championship with Matt Hardy
- Twice the WWE United States Championship
Wrestling Observer Newsletter
- Most Improved Wrestler in 2007
- Most Underrated Wrestler in 2008
Personal Life of Montel Vontavious Porter
Montel Vontavious Porter was diagnosed with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in 2007 that causes the heart to beat faster than normal human beings. He is fond of piercing and has got numerous tattoos in his body.
MVP is also a fan of video gaming and Manchester United FC since his childhood. He converted to Islamic during his prison sentence. Montel practises Brazilian jiu-jitsu in which he ranked to purple belt and won a gold medal at the Houston Open in the Masters 3 Ultra Heavyweight Division.
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Net Worth of Montel Vontavious Porter
With a fantastic career in professional wrestling and currently being signed with World Wrestling Entertainment, he surely earns a pretty good amount of money.
The total estimated net worth of Montel Vontavious Porter is around $1 Million to $5 Million.
Social Media Presence
Instagram: 265k Followers
Twitter: 421.8k Followers