MVP or Montel Vontavious Porter, in WWE he held the United States Championship twice and the WWE Tag Team Championship once (with Matt Hardy). His first reign as United States Champion lasted 343 days.

Between 2003 and 2005 he took part as a jobber in some weekly shows of the first Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.

On August 10, 2007, the official WWE website issued a statement in which it declared that Alvin Burke Jr. is affected by a cardiac malformation known as Wolf-Parkinson-White Syndrome consisting of an accelerated heartbeat; the discovery occurred during the routine checks provided for the athletes as part of the Wellness Program and dates back to a few months earlier. The wrestler is now constantly monitored and it is not yet clear how much this disease will affect his competitive commitment.

In 2009, he was reportedly in a relationship with Sherri Shepherd. He had a son with his The View co-star.