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Brian Christopher Joseph ButtonBirth Dates California 1905-1995
Retrieved 2-28-2012
Brian Cage Profile
, Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved 6-19-2010.
(born February 2, 1984), better known by the
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Brian Cage, is an American
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and
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. He is signed to
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(AEW), where he is a member of
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and one-half of
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with
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. He is currently out of action due to a torn quadriceps tendon. Button is a former one-time
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. He also performs in AEW's sister promotion
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(ROH), where he is a former
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and a former two-time
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. He also competes on the
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. Button signed with
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in 2008 and was assigned to their farm territory
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, where he worked as Kris Logan. He left the promotion the following year and began working in the American independent circuit, most notably
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as Brian Cage-Taylor. In 2014, Button was hired to appear in
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television series
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, where he performed as Cage. Since Lucha Underground was created by Mexican promotion
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, he appeared on several AAA shows. Also, Cage appeared on AAA's American partner
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where he is a former
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and a former
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.


Early life

Brian Christopher Joseph Button was born on February 2, 1984, in
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. He is a 2002 graduate of Pleasant Valley High School, the same year as
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.


Professional wrestling career


Early career (2004–2008)

Cage's love of professional wrestling and desire to be a wrestler began with watching it on television as a child. During those early years Cage became friends with
Chris Kanyon Christopher Morgan Klucsarits (January 4, 1970 – April 2, 2010) was an American professional wrestler. He was best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1994 to 20 ...
following a show that was held in
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at
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where he made a sign that Kanyon noticed. Kanyon then became Cage's biggest advocate in his decision to pursue professional wrestling as a career. This eventually led to him and his friends starting their own Federation in 2004 called Main-Event Wrestling Federation (MWF) in
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. Cage's wrestling debut happened at an MWF show, against Kanyon. This eventually led to a second show where Kanyon once again faced Cage. Cage ended up winning both matches against Kanyon. During this time, Cage had been training at Pro Championship Wrestling. Also, Cage competed at All Pro Wrestling. This continued until Cage, under Kanyon's advice, left to move to Atlanta to be in WWE's then developmental territory
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. While not officially signed with Deep South Wrestling, Cage competed in matches with other WWE wrestlers. When WWE ended its ties with DSW, Cage left to come back to California.WWE ends relationship with DSW
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However, before Cage left, Kanyon asked Cage to become Mortis so that someday if Kanyon ever decided to make a comeback that he could still have his name out there. Cage is the only person other than Kanyon that has portrayed the Mortis character. Cage again came back to California and worked with promotions such as
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, Supreme Pro Wrestling, and Fog City Wrestling.


WWE (2008–2009)

In June 2008,
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signed Cage to a developmental contract, he reported to their developmental territory
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, based in
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. When Cage first started with FCW he was using the name Brian Cage but was eventually asked to change it and came up with the name Kris Logan. The name Kris Logan was made to give homage to Chris Kanyon, with the Logan part due to his similar appearance to the Marvel Comics character
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, along with the outfit that he wore which sported yellow tights with claw marks. On July 23, 2009, Logan and
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defeated The Dude Busters (
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and
Trent Barreta Gregory Marasciulo (born March 30, 1987), better known by the ring name Trent Beretta, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a member of the Don Callis Family and one-half of Roppongi Vice ...
) to become FCW Florida Tag Team Champions. However, they lost the title that same night against The Rotundos ( Bo Rotundo and
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). Later, Cage would then come up with a new character Night Claw. The Night Claw character was seen in a few matches and was supposed to be used during the time that
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was still active in WWE. However, this did not occur as Cage was eventually released from his contract in September 2009.


Independent circuit (2009–2020)

Upon his release from WWE, Cage returned to the independent wrestling circuit and even competed in Asia. Cage would return to the Main Event Wrestling wrestling promotion where he would win the Main Event Wrestling California Cup where he beat Ryan Taylor, Joey Ryan, and finally
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. In October 2010, Cage wrestled and won a match against
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at Main Event Wrestling in internet pay-per-view. Cage would then join the NWA Hollywood promotion where he would team up with
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to form the tag team Natural Selection managed by Percy Pringle III.

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Towards the end of 2011, the team would split as Cage would feud with Ricker and would leave Cage as a single competitor. Cage has also competed in other various promotions such as Future Stars of Wrestling. Cage had a feud with
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who would then compete against in a match on January 21, 2012, that was called the Match of the Year.http://hstrial-futurestarsof.homestead.com/main.html FSW Match of the Year. FSW Web site. Retrieved 3-13-2012 In May 2017, Cage started working for Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling Noah. On July 27, Cage unsuccessfully challenged
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for the
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.


Pro Wrestling Guerrilla


Fightin' Taylor Boys (2010–2012)

Cage made his
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debut on July 30, 2010, against Brandon Bonham at
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in a losing effort. In his next match, he lost once more to Bonham in the opening round of the Battle of Los Angeles tournament. Soon after, Cage would form a stable with Chuck Taylor and Ryan Taylor known as the Fightin' Taylor Boys, adding the last name to his own and becoming Brian Cage-Taylor. The group found occasional success (with Brian and Ryan doing most of the teaming), but were never challengers to the
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. Brian also competed in various singles matches during the time including a Joey Ryan Invitational at
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on March 4, 2011, but was eliminated by his teammate Ryan Taylor. The group quietly ended after losing to The RockNES Monsters in the opening round of the 2012 DDT4 tournament, and went their separate ways. At ''Death to All But Metal'' on May 25, 2012, Cage (no longer using the "Taylor" moniker) received his first
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title shot against champion
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but lost. At Threemendous III on July 21, Cage defeated Eddie Edwards before interfering in Steen's title defense against
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, attacking both men. On September 1, on the first night of the
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, Cage defeated
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to advance to the quarterfinal round before interfering in yet another Steen match, causing a non-title loss against
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. The following day, Cage was eliminated from the tournament by
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, following interference from Steen. At ''Failure to Communicate'' on October 27, Cage defeated Willie Mack, with whom he had been feuding since July.


Unbreakable F'N Machines (2013–2017)

On January 12, 2013, Cage and Michael Elgin formed a team called the Unbreakable F'N Machines (a name derived from both wrestlers' nicknames) and participated in the 2013 Dynamite Duumvirate Tag Team Title Tournament. In the opening round, they captured the PWG World Tag Team Championship by beating the previous year's winners, the Super Smash Bros. (
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and
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). However, they lost the championship to the eventual tournament winners
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(Matt and Nick Jackson) in the semifinal round of the tournament later that same day. Unbreakable F'N Machines were regular fixtures in PWG's tag team division, competing in various tag team and six-man tag team matches throughout the year. Cage also continued to participate in singles competition, participating in that year's Battle of Los Angeles tournament, in which he defeated
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in the first round but lost to
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in the quarter-final. Unbreakable F'N Machines participated in the 2014 Dynamite Duumvirate Tag Team Title Tournament on January 31, 2014, by defeating PPRay in the quarter-final but lost to The Inner City Machine Guns in the semi-final round. At Mystery Vortex II, Unbreakable F'N Machines defeated Inner City Machine Guns and African-American Wolves in a three-way match. Following that, the team quietly disbanded as Cage and Elgin went their separate ways. After winning three back-to-back matches in late 2014 and early 2015, Cage earned a PWG World Championship title shot against
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in a three-way match, also involving
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at
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on May 22, 2015. However, Cage failed to win the title as he was pinned by Strong. Cage continued his domination in singles competition, leading to him participating in his fourth Battle of Los Angeles tournament in the 2015 edition in August. Cage defeated
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in the first round but lost to Jack Evans in the second round. Unbreakable F'N Machines reunited in PWG at All Star Weekend 11, winning their matches on both nights of the event, defeating The Wolves on the first night, and Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa on the second night. Cage sporadically competed in PWG in 2016, wrestling only twice that year. Unbreakable F'N Machines returned as a team in PWG again in 2017, wrestling three more matches. Cage would then participate in the 2017 Battle of Los Angeles tournament, marking his fifth appearance in the tournament. However, he was eliminated by
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in the first round. Cage's last appearance to date in PWG occurred at All Star Weekend 13, where he lost to Morgan Webster.


Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2012–2014)

Cage initially made an appearance for
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(TNA) on August 30, 2012 competing in a tryout dark match against
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in a losing effort. The following year, Cage made another appearance on the January 10, 2013 edition of Impact Wrestling in another tryout match but through the company's short lived
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program in a losing effort against Jay Bradley. Cage would make another appearance in the year of 2014 during the summer at the June 26
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taping special (aired the following month on July 31 in tape delay) in a triple threat match competing against
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and
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to qualify in the next round for the vacant
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, but in a losing effort.


Lucha Underground (2014–2018)

On October 5, 2014, it was reported that Cage had signed with
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. He debuted under the ring name Cage at the October 18 tapings winning a 4-way Elimination Match against
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,
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and
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which was broadcast on January 14, 2015. Though he started the night seemingly as a dominant face, by the end of the night he attacked
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, cementing his status as a dominant heel. On the January 28 broadcast Cage received a shot at Puma's
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, but lost by disqualification, laying out both Puma and his manager
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afterwards. Weeks later, Cage defeated Puma in a non-title match to earn himself another title opportunity. The title match took place on the March 25 episode in a street fight, which saw Puma retain his title against Cage. He then started a feud against
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and defeated him in a "Falls Count Anywhere Match" at '' Ultima Lucha''. In Season 2 of Lucha underground, Cage turned face and set his sights on
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. Mundo tried to attack Cage after his victory over the debuting Joey Ryan only for Cage to turn the tables and hit him with his Weapon X finisher on the 2/17 edition of Lucha Underground. The two subsequently faced each other a week later, with Mundo winning after a distraction from the debuting Taya. Cage was defeated by
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for the Lucha Underground Championship. Cage defeated Texano in the best of seven series which he won a gauntlet.


Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (2015–present)

On February 27, 2015, Cage made his debut for the Mexican promotion
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(AAA), pinning AAA Mega Champion
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in a six-man tag team main event. On April 1, Cage defeated Alberto again with help from '' La Sociedad'' in a match that was originally scheduled to take place at
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. After the match, Cage demanded a shot at Alberto's title. The title match took place on June 14 at Verano de Escándalo, where Alberto was victorious via disqualification, afterwards demanding a steel cage ''
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'' with Cage. On August 9 at ''
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'', Cage was defeated by Alberto in a ''Lucha de Apuestas'' and was afterwards, as per stipulation, forced to have his head shaved.


Return to Impact Wrestling (2018–2020)


X Division Champion (2018–2019)

On January 11, 2018, Cage re-signed with TNA, now known as
Impact Wrestling Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (abbreviated as TNA Wrestling or TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Nashville, Tennessee. It is a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment, a Canadian media company owned by busine ...
. On the February 15 episode of '' Impact!'', Cage made his in-ring debut against John Cruz in a decisive victory. Cage would then briefly feud with
Bobby Lashley Franklin Roberto Lashley (born July 16, 1976) is an American professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a member of The Hurt Syndicate and is one-half of the AEW World Tag Team C ...
after joining him as his mystery partner at the
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special episode of ''Impact!'' against
Ohio Versus Everything Ohio Versus Everything (oVe) was a professional wrestling stable in Impact Wrestling that consisted of Sami Callihan, Jake Crist, and Madman Fulton and Rich Swann. The group's name was based on a majority of the members over the faction's lif ...
( Dave Crist and Jake Crist), a match which Cage and Lashley won. Lashley confronted Cage on competing in the match despite Lashley never asking for his help. This led to a match between the two on March 29 episode of ''Impact!'', which Cage won, and marked Lashley's final appearance in Impact. The following month, at Redemption, Cage made his
pay-per-view Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast. Events can be purchased through a multichannel television platform using their electronic program ...
debut in Impact by winning a
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against
Dezmond Xavier Deveon Everhart Aikens (born November 2, 1988) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the NXT and Evolve brands under the ring name Wes Lee and is the leader of The High Ryze stable. He is a former one-t ...
,
DJZ Michael Paris (born October 5, 1986) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand, under the ring name Joaquin Wilde. He is a member of the Latino World Order. He was a former founding member of ...
,
El Hijo del Fantasma Jorge Luis Alcantar Bolly (born April 30, 1984), is a Mexican professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown (WWE brand), SmackDown WWE brand extension, brand under the ring name Santos Escobar and is the leader o ...
,
Taiji Ishimori is a Japanese Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. He is signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a member of Bullet Club and its List of Bullet Club members#War Dogs, War Dogs sub-group. Ishimori is a three-time IWGP Junio ...
and
Trevor Lee Trevor Lee Caddell (born September 30, 1993) is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his time in WWE as Cameron Grimes and in Impact Wrestling as Trevor Lee. Caddell made his debut on the independent circuit in 2009 as Trevor ...
. At the
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, Cage defeated Dezmond Xavier to become the #1 contender for the
Impact X Division Championship The TNA X Division Championship is a men's professional wrestling championship created and promoted by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). It debuted on June 19, 2002, at the taping of TNA's second then- weekly pay-per-view (PPV) event. The cu ...
. Cage received a title shot for the X Division Championship against
Matt Sydal Matthew Joseph Korklan (born March 19, 1983), better known by the ring name Matt Sydal, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He is also known for his tenure with WWE from 2008 to 2014 under the ring nam ...
on the June 14 episode of ''Impact!'', which Cage lost by count-out after an interfering
Kongo Kong Steven Wilson (born August 10, 1979) is an American professional wrestler best known under the ring name Kongo Kong. He is best known for his time with Global Force Wrestling and Impact Wrestling. Early career Wilson went to Saginaw Valley S ...
attacked him outside the ring. Cage would avenge that by defeating Kong on the July 5 episode of ''Impact!''. Cage received a rematch against Sydal for the X Division Championship at
Slammiversary XVI Slammiversary XVI was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Impact Wrestling. The event took place on July 22, 2018, at The Rebel Complex in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was the fourteenth event under the Slammiversary chr ...
, which Cage won, thus winning his first championship in Impact. On the July 26 episode of ''Impact!'', Cage made his first successful title defense in a rematch against Sydal. Cage also successfully defended his title against Fénix at ReDefined, and against
Rich Swann Richard Anthony Swann (born February 15, 1991) is an American professional wrestler. he is best known for his tenure in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). He is a former Impact World Champion, TNA World Heavyweight Championship (2020–2021), ...
on the October 18 episode of ''Impact!''. At Bound for Glory, Cage teamed with Fénix and Pentagón Jr. against
Ohio Versus Everything Ohio Versus Everything (oVe) was a professional wrestling stable in Impact Wrestling that consisted of Sami Callihan, Jake Crist, and Madman Fulton and Rich Swann. The group's name was based on a majority of the members over the faction's lif ...
, which they lost after
Sami Callihan Samuel Alton Johnston (born September 1, 1987), better known by the ring name Sami Callihan, is an American Professional wrestling, professional wrestler and promoter. He is signed to Major League Wrestling (MLW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestlin ...
pinned Cage, thus ending his undefeated streak. On the November 15 episode of ''Impact!'', Cage successfully retained the X Division Championship against Callihan. After the match, Cage invoked "Option C", a choice open only to the X Division Championship holder, where they surrender the title, in favor of receiving a title match for the
Impact World Championship The TNA World Championship is a professional wrestling Professional wrestling championship#World championships, world championship created and promoted by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). It is the promotion's principal championship. Like mo ...
at
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on January 6, 2019, where he lost to champion
Johnny Impact John Randall Hennigan (born October 3, 1979), better known by his ring name John Morrison, is an American professional wrestler and actor. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he performs under the ring name Johnny TV. He also perfo ...
.


Impact World Champion (2019–2020)

On the March 15 episode of ''Impact'', Cage saved Johnny Impact from
Killer Kross Kevin Robert Kesar (born July 19, 1985) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Karrion Kross. Prior to his time at WWE, Kesar performed for Impact Wrestling, Lucha Libre ...
and
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, but Impact turned on Cage after Impact's wife
Taya Valkyrie Kira Renée Magnin-Forster (born October 22, 1983), better known by her ring name Taya Valkyrie, is a Canadian professional wrestler, fitness competitor, and Model (people), model. She is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) where she is one-half ...
would low blow Cage allowing Impact to attack him. Part of the ongoing feud involved the referee Johnny Bravo where two weeks prior to the Rebellion show, it emerged that he now had allegiances to Johnny Impact and Wife Taya Valkyrie as he chop-blocked Cage when Cage was in a position to pick up a pinfall win over Impact. The previous week Bravo screwed Cage in a match with Killer Kross where he called for the bell indicating a successful pinfall when it was clear to the Audience & commentators present and the TV viewers at home that Cage had barely got a shoulder up before the referee hit the mat with his hand for the third count. At
Impact Wrestling Rebellion Rebellion is a professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, which is annually held during the month of April. The event was first held in 2019, and it has since become one of the promotion's "Big Four" event ...
PPV on April 28, Cage defeated Impact and became
Impact World Champion The TNA World Championship is a professional wrestling world championship created and promoted by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). It is the promotion's principal championship. Like most professional wrestling championships, the title is won ...
for the first time. Following the match, he was attacked by the debuting
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. During the match Cage suffered a back injury after a Spanish Fly from the ramp to the arena floor. Due to the injury, Cage missed two days of television tapings that took place over the following week. He returned to the ring on May 12. On the Impact TV broadcasts Cage made his return at
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where he would once again face Michael Elgin. Despite being successful in his title defense, Cage once again was to be sidelined, with the show highlighting the cause as the same Back Injury which had limited him to just the once defense since he captured the title from Johnny Impact. Cage would not be seen at the arena events for some time with sporadic updates from his on-screen girlfriend Melissa Santos. Cage was next seen during the August and September tapings. During the Las Vegas tapings Cage announced that he was medically cleared to return to the ring at Bound for Glory where he would be facing new number one contender Sami Callihan. As part of the buildup to the match, Callihan confronted Cage, interrupting his "first dance" in the ring with Melissa after their on-screen wedding earlier in the broadcast. Following a vile insult, Cage started to attack Callihan, who attempted to strike Cage with a bottle he was holding, but Melissa Santos instead took a direct Hit from Callihan. At the PPV Cage was able to retain his title; however, on the October 25, 2019, tapings, Callihan invoked a re-match clause, with the match held in a steel cage. Cage lost the title by pin-fall following a Super Pile-Driver from the ropes. At
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, Cage was challenging
Rob Van Dam Robert Szatkowski (born December 18, 1970) better known by his ring name Rob Van Dam (frequently abbreviated to RVD) is an American professional wrestler. Known for his unique ring style—which includes his variety of kicks, acrobatic movemen ...
. Cage was too injured to continue after RVD hit a Van Terminator with a chair against Cage’s face. When the officials stopped the match, RVD wanted to keep going, and Daga ran in to protect Cage. RVD attacked Daga, and it became a new match. After the
pay-per-view Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast. Events can be purchased through a multichannel television platform using their electronic program ...
, Cage revealed his
Impact Wrestling Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (abbreviated as TNA Wrestling or TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Nashville, Tennessee. It is a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment, a Canadian media company owned by busine ...
contract had expired, ending his tenure with the company. Cage also revealed he would be taking time off from wrestling to undergo surgery for an injury.


All Elite Wrestling / Ring of Honor


FTW Champion (2020–2021)

It was reported on January 12, 2020 that Cage had signed with
All Elite Wrestling All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is an American professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. It is owned and operated by Shahid Khan, Shahid and Tony Khan, with the latter serving as President (corporate title), president an ...
(AEW). Cage made his debut for the company at the
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pay-per-view on May 23, as the surprise final entrant in the
Casino Ladder Match As part of a general theme, the American professional wrestling promotion All Elite Wrestling utilises various casino-themed matches: the Casino Battle Royale, a 21-man rumble-rules battle royal; the Casino Ladder Match, a nine-man ladder match wh ...
, where he was accompanied by his new cornerman
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, thus establishing himself as a
heel The heel is the prominence at the posterior end of the foot. It is based on the projection of one bone, the calcaneus or heel bone, behind the articulation of the bones of the lower leg. Structure To distribute the compressive forces exerted ...
. He won the match, thus becoming the number one contender for the
AEW World Championship The AEW World Championship is a men's professional wrestling World championship (professional wrestling), world championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion, promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Unveiled on ...
. Afterwards, Taz would crown Cage with the FTW World Championship, an unofficial championship introduced by Taz, and Cage would target
Jon Moxley Jonathan David Good (born December 7, 1985) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he performs under the ring name Jon Moxley and is the current AEW World Championship, AEW World Champion in his ...
, the AEW World Champion. He would challenge Moxley for the championship at Fight for the Fallen on July 15, but lost after Taz
threw in the towel A submission, also called a "tap out" is a combat sports term for yielding to the opponent, resulting in an immediate defeat. A submission is often performed by visibly tapping the floor or opponent with the hand or foot, or by verbalizing to the o ...
. On the 21 July episode of ''
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'', Cage formed an alliance with
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after they attacked
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and
Darby Allin Samuel Ratsch (born January 7, 1993), better known by the ring name Darby Allin, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He is a former two-time AEW TNT Championship, AEW TNT Champion and a former AEW Wo ...
after their match. The team, managed by Taz and now known as
Team Taz Team Taz, alternately called Team FTW, was an American professional wrestling stable signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). They were named after Taz, the leader and manager of the group. History On the July 21, 2020 episode of ''AEW Dark'', Ri ...
, began feuding with Darby Allin as they faced Allin and Jon Moxley on the July 29 episode of Dynamite where they were defeated. On September 5, Cage competed in the 21-man
Casino Battle Royale The Casino Battle Royale is a professional wrestling match utilized by All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Versions for traditional tag teams (Casino Tag Team Royale) and three-man teams - referred to by AEW as trios (Casino Trios Royale) have also been e ...
at All Out, but was eliminated by the eventual winner
Lance Archer Lance Hoyt (born February 28, 1977), better known by his ring name Lance Archer, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where is a member of The Don Callis Family and one-half of The Murder Machines w ...
. On the October 7 episode of ''
Dynamite Dynamite is an explosive made of nitroglycerin, sorbents (such as powdered shells or clay), and Stabilizer (chemistry), stabilizers. It was invented by the Swedish people, Swedish chemist and engineer Alfred Nobel in Geesthacht, Northern German ...
'', Cage successfully defended the FTW Championship when he defeated
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. The next month, Hobbs would align himself with Cage, Taz and Starks after he struck
Cody Rhodes Cody Garrett Runnels Rhodes (born June 30, 1985) is an American Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. As of April 2022, he is signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown (WWE brand), SmackDown brand. He is also known for co-fou ...
with Cage's FTW championship belt and then helped them attack both Allin and Rhodes. On the December 2, 2020 special
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, Starks and Hobbs, now known as ''Powerhouse Hobbs'', would lose a tag team match to Cody Rhodes and Darby Allin, after which, Cage, Hobbs, and Starks all attacked Rhodes and Allin until
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made his AEW debut and ran Team Taz off. At New Year's Smash night two, Cage was defeated by Allin thus failing to win the
AEW TNT Championship The AEW TNT Championship is a Professional wrestling championship#Gimmick/style championships, men's professional wrestling television championship created and promoted by the United States, American professional wrestling promotion, promotion Al ...
. On the January 21 edition of ''Dynamite'', it was announced that Cage and Ricky Starks would be facing Darby Allin and Sting in a street fight at
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, which they lost. On the March 17 edition of Dynamite, Brian Cage showed signs of a face turn by coming out and showing respect to Sting much to the annoyance of Taz and the rest of Team Taz. On the April 28 episode of ''Dynamite'', Cage defeated
Adam Page Stephen Blake Woltz (born July 27, 1991), better known by his ring name "Hangman" Adam Page, is an American Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) where he is a former AEW World Champion and AEW ...
, which led to a feud between the two. At
Double or Nothing Double or nothing (UK often double or quits) is a gamble to decide whether a loss or debt should be doubled. The result of a "double or nothing" bet is either cancellation of a debt ''or'' the doubling of a debt. It can be seen as a gentleman's ag ...
, Cage was defeated by Page in a rematch. On July 14, 2021, at Fyter Fest night one, Cage lost the FTW World Championship to Ricky Starks after being hit in the head with the title belt by Powerhouse Hobbs, effectively being kicked out of Team Taz and ending his reign at a record-setting of 377 days. Cage and Starks had a rematch for the title on the October 8 episode of ''
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'' in a Philadelphia street fight, which Cage lost.


The Embassy / Mogul Embassy; Cage of Agony (2022–2024)

On April 1, 2022, Cage appeared at Supercard of Honor XV, an event promoted by AEW's sister promotion
Ring of Honor Ring of Honor (ROH) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Jacksonville, Florida. The promotion was founded by Rob Feinstein on February 23, 2002, and was operated by Cary Silkin from 2004 until 2011; the promotion was subs ...
(ROH). At the event, Cage was revealed as the new client of
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and defeated
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. Cage later aligned with the
Gates of Agony Gates of Agony is a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Bishop Kaun and Toa Liona. They are signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and its sister promotion, Ring of Honor (ROH). They are two-time former ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champions ...
(
Toa Liona Bruce Orlando Leaupepe (born January 30, 1991) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he performs under the ring name Toa Liona and is one-half of the tag team Gates of Agony. He also wrestles fo ...
and
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) with the group being collectively referred to as "Tully Blanchard Enterprises". On July 23, 2022, at Death Before Dishonor, Prince Nana announced he had purchased
Tully Blanchard Enterprises Tully Arthur Blanchard (born January 22, 1954) is a Canadian-American professional wrestler and manager. He is best known for his appearances with Jim Crockett Promotions and the World Wrestling Federation in the mid-to-late 1980s as a member of ...
and reformed The Embassy, with Cage, Kaun and Liona. They would go on to defeat the team of
Alex Zayne Alex Zayne Brandenburg (born October 28, 1986) is an American professional wrestler primarily working on the independent circuit under the ring name Alex Zayne. He is best known for his tenure with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). He has also ap ...
,
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and
Tony Deppen Anthony Deppen (born May 3, 1988) is an American professional wrestler currently working for Major League Wrestling (MLW), Ring of Honor (ROH), where he is a former ROH World Television Champion; and on the independent circuit. Professional wre ...
during the pre-show. On the November 2 episode of ''Rampage'', Cage faced
Samoa Joe Nuufolau Joel Seanoa (born March 17, 1979), better known by the ring name Samoa Joe, is an American professional wrestler and actor. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a member of the Opps, and is one-third of the AEW Worl ...
for the
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in a losing effort. At
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, Cage, Liona and Kaun, defeated
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and The Boys, to win the
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. On March 30, 2023, it was confirmed by
Dave Meltzer David Allen Meltzer (born October 24, 1959) is an American journalist, author, and historian who reports on professional wrestling and mixed martial arts. Since 1983, he has been the publisher and editor of the ''Wrestling Observer Newsletter' ...
of ''
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'' that his deal had expired. On April 11th, it was reported that Cage signed a new 5-year deal. At ''Rampage'':Grand Slam, The Embassy lost the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championships to The Elite members
"Hangman" Adam Page Stephen Blake Woltz (born July 27, 1991), better known by his ring name "Hangman" Adam Page, is an American Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) where he is a former AEW World Champion and AEW ...
and
The Young Bucks The Young Bucks are an American professional wrestling tag team consisting of brothers Matthew Massie and Nicholas Massie, who perform under the ring names Matthew Jackson and Nicholas Jackson. , they are signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), whe ...
. On November 1 edition of ''Dynamite'', The Embassy regained the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championships defeating The Elite. On January 17, 2024, Cage and the Gates of Agony dropped the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship to the Bullet Club Gold (
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and The Gunns (
Austin Gunn Austin Sopp (born August 26, 1994), better known by the ring name Austin Gunn, is an American professional wrestler and reality television personality, signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and Ring of Honor (ROH) where he is in a tag team with hi ...
and
Colten Gunn Colten Sopp (born May 18, 1991), better known by the ring name Colten Gunn, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and its sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH), where he is in a tag team with his brother A ...
)). On the May 8 episode of ''Dynamite'', Cage and the Gates of Agony turned on Swerve Strickland, disbanding the Mogul Embassy in the process. On the May 25 episode of ''Rampage'', Cage and the Gates of Agony revealed their new team name to be "
Cage of Agony Gates of Agony is a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Bishop Kaun and Toa Liona. They are signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and its sister promotion, Ring of Honor (ROH). They are two-time former ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champion ...
".


Don Callis Family (2024–present)

On October 12 at
WrestleDream AEW WrestleDream is a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the American promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Established in 2023, it is held annually in October as a memorial show to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) founder ...
, Cage defeated Atlantis Jr. to win the
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for the first time. On the following episode of ''Dynamite'', Cage left Cage of Agony and joined the
Don Callis Family The Don Callis Family is a villainous professional wrestling stable led and managed by Don Callis. The group also consists of Konosuke Takeshita, Kyle Fletcher, Trent Beretta, Lance Archer, Brian Cage, Mark Davis, Josh Alexander, Rocky Romero ...
and formed a tag team with fellow member
Lance Archer Lance Hoyt (born February 28, 1977), better known by his ring name Lance Archer, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where is a member of The Don Callis Family and one-half of The Murder Machines w ...
, later known as "
The Murder Machines The Don Callis Family is a villainous professional wrestling stable led and managed by Don Callis. The group also consists of Konosuke Takeshita, Kyle Fletcher, Trent Beretta, Lance Archer, Brian Cage, Mark Davis (wrestler), Mark Davis, Josh Al ...
". At
Final Battle Final Battle is a professional wrestling event, held annually by the Ring of Honor promotion. The event was initially held in 2002. It is held in December, and is the promotion's last show of the calendar year. The 2009 edition of the show was ...
on December 20, Cage lost his title to
Komander Komander (born December 15, 1998) is a Mexican '' luchador enmascarado'' ( masked professional wrestler). He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is one-half of ''Los Titanes del Aire'' with Hologram. He also wrestles for AEW's siste ...
in a
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, ending his reign at 69 days. In April 2025, it was reported that Cage had torn his quadriceps at an independent show, rendering him out of action for up to a year.


Other media

Cage, along with tag partner Archer and
Chavo Guerrero Jr. Salvador Guerrero IV (born October 20, 1970) better known by his ring names Chavo Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero Jr., is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenures in World Championship Wrestling (WCW), World Wrestling Fe ...
, will appear in
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Personal life

In 2016, Button began dating Melissa Santos, who worked for Lucha Underground as a
ring announcer A ring announcer is an in-ring (and sometimes on-camera) employee or contractor for a boxing, professional wrestling or mixed martial arts event or promotion, who introduces the competitors to the audience. In boxing and mixed martial arts bouts ...
. The couple have a daughter together. The couple married on July 12, 2019. The marriage was also honored during the August and September Impact Wrestling broadcasts, with the show holding their own ceremony (chaired by
Father James Mitchell James Lamar Mitchell (born February 26, 1965) is an American professional wrestling manager, known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as James Vandenberg, Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) as The Sinister Minister, and ...
) following from Cage's on-screen proposal earlier in the tapings. He was previously married to another woman and also has a son from a previous relationship.


Championships and accomplishments

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All Elite Wrestling All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is an American professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. It is owned and operated by Shahid Khan, Shahid and Tony Khan, with the latter serving as President (corporate title), president an ...
** FTW Championship ( 1 time) **
Casino Ladder Match As part of a general theme, the American professional wrestling promotion All Elite Wrestling utilises various casino-themed matches: the Casino Battle Royale, a 21-man rumble-rules battle royal; the Casino Ladder Match, a nine-man ladder match wh ...
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All Pro Wrestling All Pro Wrestling is an American professional wrestling promotion and training school, based in Hayward, California. The company was founded by Roland Alexander and managed by him until his death on November 5, 2013. It is located 45 miles so ...
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APW Worldwide Internet Championship The APW Worldwide Internet Championship was a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the independent professional wrestling promotion All Pro Wrestling. Title history As of , , there have been 53 reigns between 39 champion ...
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Championship Wrestling from Hollywood Championship Wrestling (formally known as Championship Wrestling from Hollywood (CWFH)) is an American professional wrestling promotion and television program created by David Marquez, who serves as the promotion's president and on-camera intervi ...
** NWA Heritage Tag Team Championship (
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Shaun Ricker Shaun Edward Ricker (born November 1, 1982) is an American professional wrestler and actor. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name LA Knight. Ricker began his professional wrestling career on the indep ...
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DDT Pro-Wrestling is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Shinjuku, Tokyo. Its name is an initialism of Dramatic Dream Team, which was the promotion's original name from 1997 to 2004. Founded in March 1997 by Shintaro Muto, the p ...
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Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship The is a professional wrestling championship created and promoted by the Japanese promotion CyberFight in its DDT Pro-Wrestling (DDT) brand. Open to anyone, regardless of gender or DDT employment status, the championship is defended "24/7", as in ...
( 1 time) *Dungeon Championship Wrestling **DCW Heavyweight Championship (1 time) *FEST Wrestling **Love Cup (2017) – with
Sami Callihan Samuel Alton Johnston (born September 1, 1987), better known by the ring name Sami Callihan, is an American Professional wrestling, professional wrestler and promoter. He is signed to Major League Wrestling (MLW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestlin ...
*Fighting Spirit Pro **FSP World Heavyweight Championship (1 time) *
Florida Championship Wrestling Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) was a professional wrestling professional wrestling promotion, promotion based on the former National Wrestling Alliance member promotion, Championship Wrestling from Florida, which operated from 1961 until ...
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FCW Florida Tag Team Championship The FCW Florida Tag Team Championship was a professional wrestling tag team championship owned and promoted by Florida Championship Wrestling, (FCW), a former developmental territory of WWE. It was contested for in their tag team division. The c ...
( 1 time) – with
Justin Gabriel Phillip Paul Lloyd (born 3 March 1981) is a South African-American professional wrestler. He is best known for his time in WWE, under the ring name Justin Gabriel. He is currently wrestling under the ring name P. J. Black. A second-generation w ...
*Future Stars of Wrestling **FSW Heavyweight Championship (1 time) **FSW Heavyweight Title #1 Contendership (2014) *
Impact Wrestling Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (abbreviated as TNA Wrestling or TNA) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Nashville, Tennessee. It is a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment, a Canadian media company owned by busine ...
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Impact World Championship The TNA World Championship is a professional wrestling Professional wrestling championship#World championships, world championship created and promoted by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). It is the promotion's principal championship. Like mo ...
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Impact X Division Championship The TNA X Division Championship is a men's professional wrestling championship created and promoted by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). It debuted on June 19, 2002, at the taping of TNA's second then- weekly pay-per-view (PPV) event. The cu ...
( 1 time) ** Impact Year End Award (1 time) ***X Division Star of the Year (
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Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide Promociones Antonio Peña, S.A. de C.V. doing business as, d/b/a Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (commonly referred to as simply AAA, pronounced "Triple A" – an abbreviation of its original name Asistencia, Asesoría y Administración de Espectáculos ...
** Lucha Libre World Cup ( 2016 Men's Division) – with
Chavo Guerrero Jr. Salvador Guerrero IV (born October 20, 1970) better known by his ring names Chavo Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero Jr., is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenures in World Championship Wrestling (WCW), World Wrestling Fe ...
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Johnny Mundo John Randall Hennigan (born October 3, 1979), better known by his ring name John Morrison, is an American professional wrestler and actor. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he performs under the ring name Johnny TV. He also perfo ...
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Lucha Underground Lucha Underground was an American professional wrestling promotion founded in 2014 by United Artists, United Artists Media Group. ''Lucha Underground'' also refers to its weekly television program, which featured List of former Lucha Underground p ...
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Lucha Underground Gift of the Gods Championship The Gift of the Gods Championship was a professional wrestling championship promoted by Lucha Underground. Unlike most traditional professional wrestling championships, the Gift of the Gods Championship is promoted by what it grants the champion ...
( 1 time) **Ultimate Opportunity Championship (1 time) *Main Event Wrestling **California Cup (2011)http://www.f4wonline.com/more/more-top-stories/96-wwe/21391-sun-update-cena-vs-punk-finish-match-promos-talks-contract-rock-best-pro-wrestler-in-mma California Cup. Wrestling Observer. Retrieved 3-10-2012 *Masters of Ring Entertainment **MORE Wrestling Championship (1 time, final) *Mayhem Wrestling Entertainment **MWE Heavyweight Championship (1 time) *Mach One Wrestling ** M1W Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Shaun Ricker **M1W Tag Team Championship Tournament (2010) – with Shaun Ricker *North America Wrestling **NAW Heavyweight Championship (1 time) **NAW North America Championship (1 time) *Piledriver Pro Wrestling **PPW Heavyweight Championship (1 time) *Pro Championship Wrestling **PCW Inter-California Championship (1 time) *Pro Wrestling Experience **PWE Heavyweight Championship (1 time) *
Pro Wrestling Guerrilla Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Los Angeles, California. As of 2024, it is on an extended hiatus. It was created by pro wrestlers Disco Machine, Excalibur, Scott Lost, Joey Ryan, Super ...
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PWG World Tag Team Championship The PWG World Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling world tag team championship contested for in the tag team division of the Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) promotion. It was created and debuted on January 25, 2004, at PWG's Tango & C ...
( 1 time) – with
Michael Elgin Aaron Michael Frobel (born December 13, 1986) is a Canadian professional wrestler and promoter, better known by his ring name Michael Elgin. He is known for his work with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he was a List of IWGP Intercontinent ...
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Pro Wrestling Illustrated ''Pro Wrestling Illustrated'' (''PWI'') is an American professional wrestling magazine that was founded in 1979 by publisher Stanley Weston. ''PWI'' is headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, and published by Kappa Publishing Group. The maga ...
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Most Improved Wrestler of the Year This is a list of both active and inactive ''Pro Wrestling Illustrated'' awards which are voted on by ''Pro Wrestling Illustrated'' (''PWI'') readers every year from 1972 onwards, expanding to more categories in later years. Unlike other wrestling ...
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'' in 2019 *Pro Wrestling Revolution **PWR Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time) **PWR Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Derek Sanders *
Ring of Honor Ring of Honor (ROH) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Jacksonville, Florida. The promotion was founded by Rob Feinstein on February 23, 2002, and was operated by Cary Silkin from 2004 until 2011; the promotion was subs ...
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ROH World Television Championship The ROH World Television Championship is a professional wrestling Championship (professional wrestling)#Gimmick/style championships, world television championship in the Ring of Honor (ROH) professional wrestling promotion, promotion. With the int ...
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ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship The ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling world tag team championship owned by the Ring of Honor (ROH) promotion. It is defended by three-man tag teams, also referred to as trios. The current champions are The Sons o ...
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Toa Liona Bruce Orlando Leaupepe (born January 30, 1991) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he performs under the ring name Toa Liona and is one-half of the tag team Gates of Agony. He also wrestles fo ...
* Warrior Wrestling **
Warrior Wrestling Championship Warrior Wrestling is an American independent professional wrestling promotion based in Chicago Heights, Illinois. Roster # Adam Brooks # Alex Coughlin #Alex Shelley #Alex Zayne #Alpha Wolf #Anthony Bowens # Anthony Henry #AQA #Aramis #Arez #ASF ...
(1 time, inaugural) **Warrior Wrestling Title Tournament (2018) *WrestleCircus **WC Ringmaster Championship (2 times) **WC Sideshow Championship (1 time) *
World Series Wrestling World Series Wrestling (WSW) is an Australian professional wrestling promotion. Originally founded in 2005, the promotion was in business for two years before going on hiatus, resuming operations in 2017. The company is founded, promoted and owne ...
** WSW Heavyweight Championship (1 time) ** WSW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with
Flip Gordon Travis Gordon Lopes Jr. (born December 12, 1991) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, where he performs under the ring name Flip Gordon and is the current NWA World Historic Middleweigh ...
** WSW Hall of Fame (Class of 2023) *
Xtreme Pro Wrestling Xtreme Pro Wrestling (XPW) is an American independent professional wrestling promotion owned by Rob Zicari and operated by Extreme Gifts. The promotion is known for its deathmatch style. From 2000 to 2002, XPW held an annual death match tourna ...
** XPW World Heavyweight Championship (1 time) **XPW World Heavyweight Title Tournament (2021)


Luchas de Apuestas record


References


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