Rob Elowitch

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Rob Elowitch
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Ring name(s)	"The Sports Illustrated Legend" Robbie Ellis, "America's Sexiest Sexagenarian Superstud"
Billed height	5'7"
Billed weight	156 lbs.
Born	1943
Resides	Portland, Maine
Trained by	Killer Kowalski

Rob Elowitch (b. 1943), known by his ringname Robbie Ellis, is an American professional wrestler who has competed in New England and Mid-Atlanic independent circuit as well as international promotions in Europe. The co-owner of the prestigious Barridoff Galleries, he was the subject of a major Sports Illustrated article and television and press coverage including World News Tonight, The Today Show, The Osgood File, The Macneil/Lehrer News Hour, Time and Again, and MTV's True Life and National Enquirer December 18, 2006 full page inside back cover with two color photos. Currently (as of 2008) wrestles for New Wrestling Horizons (Maine), Chikara Pro (Pennsylvania), Innovative Hybrid Wrestling (New Brunswick), Ultimate Championship Wrestling (Florida), Italian Championship Wrestling (Italy), Showcase Pro Wrestling (New England), No Limit Pro Wrestling (Massachusetts). Currently (2008) the subject of a feature length documentary with working title "Canvas, The Robbie Ellis Story" by White Dog Arts directed by Gary Robinov

[edit] Championships and accomplishments

International Championship Wrestling

ICW Light Heavyweight Championship (3 times)

Other titles

AWA North Atlantic Cruiserweight Champion (7 times)

Lightweight Champion New Wrestling Horizons Lightweight Champion Yankee Pro Wrestling,

Pro Wrestling Illustrated

PWI ranked him # 450 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI 500 in 2004
PWI ranked him # 449 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI 500 in 1992
PWI ranked him # 441 of the 500 best singles wrestlers of the PWI 500 in 1991