Raymond Rowe (born August 21, 1984) is an American
professional wrestler
Professional wrestling, often shortened to either pro wrestling or wrestling,The term "wrestling" is most often widely used to specifically refer to modern scripted professional wrestling, though it is also used to refer to real-life wrest ...
. As of January 2018, he is signed to
WWE
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, where he performs on the
Raw brand
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under the
ring name
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Erik. He is in a tag team with
Ivar called
The War Raiders
The War Raiders are an American professional wrestling tag team consisting of Erik and Ivar. They are signed to WWE on the Raw brand, where they are former two-time World Tag Team Champions.
Rowe and Smith were earlier known as War Machine a ...
. He is a former 2x
World Tag Team Champion with Ivar and are former one-time
NXT Tag Team Champion
The NXT Tag Team Championship is a men's Professional wrestling championship, professional wrestling tag team championship created and promoted by the United States, American professional wrestling promotion, promotion WWE. It is defended on NXT ...
.
Rowe is best known for his work in
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), where he and Smith (formerly Hanson), then known as War Machine are former
ROH World Tag Team Champions
The ROH World Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling world tag team championship owned by the Ring of Honor (ROH) promotion; it is contested for in their tag team division. The championship was created and debuted on September 21, 2 ...
and made appearances for
New Japan Pro Wrestling
(NJPW) is a Japanese professional-wrestling promotion founded on January 13, 1972, by Antonio Inoki, and based in Nakano, Tokyo. It is currently majority owned by card-game company Bushiroad, with TV Asahi and Amuse Inc. owning minority shar ...
(NJPW), where they are former two time
IWGP Tag Team Champions, as well as having won tag team championships in various
independent promotions
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across the USA and England.
Professional wrestling career
Early career (2003–2013)
Rowe was trained by Josh Prohibition and
Lou Marconi. He debuted on the
independent circuit
In professional wrestling, the independent circuit (often shortened to the indie circuit or the indies) is the collective name of independently owned promotions which are deemed to be smaller and more regionalized than major national promotions. ...
in May 2003.
On June 9, 2006, episode of
''Smackdown!'', Rowe competed against
Mark Henry
Mark Jerrold Henry (born June 12, 1971) is an American former powerlifter, Olympic weightlifter, strongman, and retired professional wrestler currently signed to WWE under a Legends contract.
Henry is a two-time Olympian (1992 and 19 ...
in a losing effort.
Ring of Honor (2013–2017)
Rowe made his
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 ...
debut on June 1, 2013 in a losing effort against
Bobby Fish. Following this, he returned to ROH on January 4, 2014, as part of
that year's Top Prospect Tournament and defeated Kongo in a first round match. After managing to advance to the finals, Rowe ultimately lost the Tournament to
Hanson
Hanson or Hansson may refer to:
People
* Hanson (surname)
* Hansson (surname)
* Hanson (wrestler) or Ivar (born 1984), American professional wrestler
Musical groups
* Hanson (band), an American pop rock band
* Hanson (UK band), an English ...
. Despite this, Rowe began regularly performing for ROH following the tournament in addition to forming the
tag team
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War Machine
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with Hanson on April 4, 2014.
In August, Rowe was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident and was out of action for several months. On March 1, 2015, Rowe made his return to ROH at the
promotion's 13th Anniversary Show by assisting his partner Hanson after the
World Championship
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main event. On August 22, War Machine defeated
Killer Elite Squad (
Davey Boy Smith Jr. and
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 ...
) in a non-title match and afterwards challenged them to a match for their
GHC Tag Team Championship
The is a professional wrestling tag team Championship (professional wrestling), title in Japanese Professional wrestling promotion, promotion Pro Wrestling Noah. It was created on October 19, 2001, when Big Van Vader, Vader and 2 Cold Scorpio, Sc ...
, a title owned by the Japanese
Pro Wrestling Noah promotion. War Machine received their title shot in Japan on September 19, but were defeated by the Killer Elite Squad. On December 18 at
Final Battle, War Machine defeated
The Kingdom (
Matt Taven and
Michael Bennett) to win the
ROH World Tag Team Championship
The ROH World Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling World Tag Team Championship, world tag team championship contested for in the United States, American professional wrestling promotion Ring of Honor (ROH). The current champions are D ...
.
They lost the title to
The Addiction (
Christopher Daniels
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and
Frankie Kazarian
Frank Benedict Gerdelman (born August 4, 1977) is an American Professional wrestling, professional wrestler and musician signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), performing under the ring name Frankie Kazarian. He is also known for his wo ...
) on May 9, 2016, at
War of the Worlds. War Machine finished with ROH on December 16, 2017.
Japan (2015–2018)

On September 14, 2015, Rowe and Hanson made their Japanese debuts for
Pro Wrestling Noah, teaming with
Takashi Sugiura
is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently working for Pro Wrestling Noah (Noah). Sugiura, an accomplished amateur wrestler, joined Noah's dojo in 2000, making his professional debut on December 23, 2000, and thus becoming the first wrestl ...
in a six-man tag team main event, where they defeated
Suzuki-gun (
Davey Boy Smith Jr.,
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 ...
and
Minoru Suzuki
(born June 17, 1968) is a Japanese Professional wrestling, professional wrestler and former Mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist, known for his tenure in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a former one-time IWGP Intercontinental Ch ...
). This led to a match five days later, where War Machine unsuccessfully challenged Smith and Archer for the
GHC Tag Team Championship
The is a professional wrestling tag team Championship (professional wrestling), title in Japanese Professional wrestling promotion, promotion Pro Wrestling Noah. It was created on October 19, 2001, when Big Van Vader, Vader and 2 Cold Scorpio, Sc ...
.
In November 2016, War Machine made their debut for
New Japan Pro-Wrestling
(NJPW) is a Puroresu, Japanese professional-wrestling Professional wrestling promotion, promotion founded on January 13, 1972, by Antonio Inoki, and based in Nakano, Tokyo. It is currently majority owned by card-game company Bushiroad, with TV As ...
(NJPW) by entering the
2016 World Tag League. They finished the tournament on December 7 with a record of four wins and three losses, failing to advance to the finals.
On April 9, 2017, at
Sakura Genesis 2017
Sakura Genesis 2017 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), which took place on April 9, 2017, in Tokyo at Ryōgoku Kokugikan. The event featured nine matches (in addition to one match on the pre-show), main ...
, War Machine defeated
Tencozy (
Hiroyoshi Tenzan
is a Japanese professional wrestler who is signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling, and is better known by his ring name . With Satoshi Kojima, in 2008, they won the World's Strongest Tag Determination League in All Japan Pro Wrestling and the G1 Tag L ...
and
Satoshi Kojima
is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is signed to both New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Major League Wrestling (MLW), where he is a former two-time MLW World Heavyweight Championship, MLW World Heavyweight Champion and former one half of the MLW W ...
) to win the
IWGP Tag Team Championship
The is a professional wrestling world tag team championship owned by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion. "IWGP" is the acronym of the NJPW's governing body, the . The title was introduced on December 12, 1985 at an NJPW live event. T ...
.
They lost the title to
Guerrillas of Destiny (
Tama Tonga and
Tanga Loa) on June 11 at
Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall, regaining it in a
no disqualification match
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on July 1 at
G1 Special in USA.
They lost the title to Killer Elite Squad in a three-way match, also involving Guerrillas of Destiny, on September 24 at
Destruction in Kobe.
WWE (2018–present)
On January 16, 2018,
WWE
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is an American professional wrestling promotion. It is owned and operated by TKO Group Holdings, a majority-owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings. A global integrated media and entertainment company, ...
announced that Rowe had signed a contract with the company and would be reporting to the
WWE Performance Center
WWE Performance Center (WWE PC) is a group of professional wrestling schools owned by American company WWE. They serve as tryout and training facilities for WWE, and also contain sports science and medical facilities as well as live events and ...
.
On the April 11 episode of ''NXT'', he and Hanson, now called the
War Raiders, made their television debuts, attacking Heavy Machinery (
Otis Dozovic and
Tucker Knight) and the team of
Riddick Moss and
Tino Sabbatelli. On the October 17 episode of ''NXT'', they challenged
The Undisputed Era
The Paragon, known previously as The Undisputed Era, are a professional wrestling stable consisting of Adam Cole, Kyle O'Reilly and Roderick Strong. The group is currently performing in All Elite Wrestling (AEW). The group is widely known for th ...
(
Kyle O'Reilly
Kyle Richard Thomas Greenwood (born March 1, 1987), better known by his ring name Kyle O'Reilly, is a Canadian Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a member of The Paragon (professio ...
and
Roderick Strong
Christopher Lindsey (born July 26, 1983), better known by his ring name Roderick Strong, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a member of The Paragon stable and is a former one-time AEW I ...
) for the
NXT Tag Team Championship
The NXT Tag Team Championship is a men's Professional wrestling championship, professional wrestling tag team championship created and promoted by the United States, American professional wrestling promotion, promotion WWE. It is defended on NXT ...
, but won by disqualification after
Bobby Fish attacked them with a steel chair; thus, they did not win the titles. The War Raiders would go on to main event
NXT TakeOver: WarGames II, teaming with
Ricochet
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and
Pete Dunne
Peter Thomas England (born 9 November 1993) is an English professional wrestler best known under the ring name Pete Dunne. As of April 2017, he is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand, and is one-half of the New Catch Republic wit ...
against
The Undisputed Era
The Paragon, known previously as The Undisputed Era, are a professional wrestling stable consisting of Adam Cole, Kyle O'Reilly and Roderick Strong. The group is currently performing in All Elite Wrestling (AEW). The group is widely known for th ...
in the
WarGames match
WarGames is a specialized steel cage match in professional wrestling. The match usually involves two teams of four or more wrestlers locked inside a steel cage that encompasses two rings placed side by side. The cage may or may not have a roof, de ...
with The War Raiders, Dunne and Ricochet winning the match. At
NXT TakeOver: Phoenix, Rowe and Hanson defeated The Undisputed Era to win the
NXT Tag Team Championship
The NXT Tag Team Championship is a men's Professional wrestling championship, professional wrestling tag team championship created and promoted by the United States, American professional wrestling promotion, promotion WWE. It is defended on NXT ...
. They successfully defended their tag team championships at
NXT TakeOver: New York against the team of Ricochet and
Aleister Black. After having successful defenses with the NXT Tag Titles, both Rowe and Hanson would relinquish the titles after both men believed no team in ''NXT'' could beat them for the titles.
During the Superstar Shakeup event, Rowe and his partner Hanson would debut on Raw and be renamed Ivar and Erik. They also would be repackaged with the new name "The Viking Experience". The following week the team was renamed to The Viking Raiders. On the October 14, 2019, episode of ''
Monday Night Raw
''WWE Raw'', also known as ''Monday Night Raw'' or simply ''Raw'', is an American professional wrestling television program produced by WWE. It currently airs live every Monday at 8 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Netflix. The show features character ...
'' Erik would capture the Raw Tag Team championships alongside his partner
Ivar as "The Viking Raiders" by defeating the team of
Dolph Ziggler
Nicholas Theodore Nemeth (born July 27, 1980) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he performs under his real name, stylized as Nic Nemeth, where he is one-half of the TNA World Tag ...
and
Robert Roode
Robert Francis Roode Jr. (born May 11, 1976) is a Canadian retired Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he is a Producer (professional wrestling), producer and was formerly an in-ring performer.
Roode is known ...
. At
TLC
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Arts and entertainment Television
* ''TLC'' (TV series), a 2002 British situational comedy television series that aired on BBC2
* TLC (TV network), formerly the Learning Channel, an American cable TV network
** TLC (Asia), an A ...
, The Viking Raiders would host an open challenge for the Raw Tag Titles and
The O.C
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would answer the challenge, but the match would end in a
double countout. Erik and Ivar would lose the titles to the team of
Seth Rollins
Colby Daniel Lopez (born May 28, 1986), better known by the ring name Seth Rollins, is an American Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw (WWE brand), Raw WWE brand extension, brand and ...
and
Buddy Murphy
Matthew Adams (born 26 September 1988) is an Australian professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under the ring name Buddy Matthews and is a member of the stable Hounds of Hell. He is a former one-time AEW World Trios C ...
on the January 20, 2020, episode of ''
Monday Night Raw
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'' after their reign lasted for 98 days. During the summer, The Viking Raiders would feud with the
Street Profits
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which would lead to a match between the two teams at
Backlash
Backlash may refer to:
Literature
* '' Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women'', a 1991 book by Susan Faludi
* ''Backlash'' (Star Wars novel), a 2010 novel by Aaron Allston
* Backlash (Marc Slayton), a comic book character from ...
At the event, the match had never started because both teams would begin fighting in the parking lot and eventually team up as "the Viking Profits" to take out
Akira Tozawa
Akira Tozawa (戸澤 陽, ''Tozawa Akira'', born July 22, 1985) is a Japanese professional wrestler. As of 2016, he is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw (WWE brand), Raw WWE brand extension, brand and is a member of the Alpha Academy St ...
and his Ninja's. On September 7 episode ''Raw'', The Viking Raiders teamed up with
Apollo Crews and
Ricochet
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in an eight-man tag team match against
The Hurt Business in a losing effort, where
Cedric Alexander
Cedric Alexander Johnson (born August 16, 1989) is an American Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. He is performing on the independent circuit. He is best known for his tenures in WWE and Ring of Honor (ROH).
Alexander worked for ROH ...
scored the pinfall over Ricochet. The match was forced to an abrupt ending due to Ivar suffering a legitimate cervical injury during the match. On October 7, Erik would announce that he would be out of action after having surgery on his bicep.
On the April 13 episode of ''Raw'', Erik along with Ivar, would return and defeat the team of
Cedric Alexander
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Alexander worked for ROH ...
and
Shelton Benjamin. On the June 7 episode of ''Raw'', The Viking Raiders would win a battle royal to determine to #1 contenders for the Raw Tag Titles. It would be announced that The Viking Raiders would face the Raw Tag Team champions,
AJ Styles
Allen Neal Jones (born June 2, 1977), better known by his ring name AJ Styles (or A.J. Styles), is an American Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw (WWE brand), Raw WWE brand extension, ...
and
Omos
Tolulope "Jordan" Omogbehin (born May 16, 1992) is a Nigerian professional wrestler and former college basketball player. He is currently signed to WWE as a free agent, where he performs under the ring name Omos. He is a former one-time Raw T ...
at
Money In The Bank. At the event, The Viking Raiders would be unsuccessful, as Styles and Omos would retain their titles. On the July 19 episode of ''Raw'', The Viking Raiders, alongside
Riddle
A riddle is a :wikt:statement, statement, question, or phrase having a double or veiled meaning, put forth as a puzzle to be solved. Riddles are of two types: ''enigmas'', which are problems generally expressed in metaphorical or Allegory, alleg ...
, would defeat the team of
John Morrison, AJ Styles and Omos. Later that night, it would be announced that The Viking Raiders would face AJ Styles and Omos for the Raw Tag Titles in a
rematch on next weeks episode of ''Raw''. On the July 27 episode of ''Raw'', The Viking Raiders would fail to win the Raw Tag Titles, as Styles and Omos retained.
As part of the
2021 Draft, both Erik and Ivar were drafted to the
SmackDown brand
SmackDown is a WWE brand extension, brand of the American professional wrestling promotion WWE that was established on March 25, 2002. Brands are divisions of WWE's roster where wrestlers are assigned to perform on a weekly basis when a brand ex ...
.
As part of the
2023 WWE Draft
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, both Erik and Ivar were drafted to the
Raw brand
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. In October 2023, it was announced that Erik was injured and would not be appearing for the foreseeable future. On November 2, 2023, Erik announced on
Instagram
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that he had undergone successful neck fusion surgery. After a year-long hiatus Erik returned from injury alongside Ivar In October 2024, cryptic messages began airing on ''Raw'' featuring Nordic characters that translate to "WAR" to promote the team's return. On the October 14th episode of RAW, Ivar and Erik returned defeating
Alpha Academy
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reverting back to their War Raiders name and gimmick. Two weeks later they defeated the
LWO and
The New Day in a Triple Threat Tag Team match to become No'1 Contenders to the
World Tag Team Championships held by
The Judgment Day
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's
Finn Bálor
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Devitt began his car ...
and
JD McDonagh
Jordan Devlin (born 15 March 1990) is an Irish professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name JD McDonagh and is a member of The Judgment Day. In WWE, he is a World Tag Team Champion and N ...
. On the November 25 episode of Raw, they failed to win the titles from Bálor and McDonagh after interference from
Dominik Mysterio
Dominik Óscar Gutiérrez (born April 5, 1997) is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Dominik Mysterio, and he is a member of The Judgment Day stable. He is the current ...
and
Carlito. On the December 16 episode of ''Raw'', The War Raiders defeated Bálor and McDonagh to become two-time Word Tag Team Champions.
Personal life
Rowe, along with his teammate
Todd Smith Todd Smith may refer to:
People
* Todd Smith (musician), American singer, songwriter and guitarist
* Todd Smith (politician), Canadian politician
*Todd Smith, American vocalist and member of Selah
* Todd Smith (wrestler), American wrestler
* Todd ...
, are adherents to the
straight edge
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lifestyle.
During his time with WWE, Rowe began dating fellow wrestler Sarah Bridges (then known as
Sarah Logan and later Valhalla). The pair were married on December 21, 2018, in a Viking themed wedding. On February 9, 2021, Bridges and Rowe welcomed a son named Raymond Cash Rowe. On April 26, 2024, Rowe announced his wife's second pregnancy. On November 28, 2024, Bridges and Rowe welcomed a second son.
Championships and accomplishments

*Anarchy Championship Wrestling
**ACW Unified Championship (1 time)
*Absolute Intense Wrestling
**AIW Absolute Championship (1 time)
**J.T. Lightning Tournament (2015)
**Gauntlet for the Gold (2006 - AIW Absolute Championship)
*Brew City Wrestling
**BCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with
Hanson
Hanson or Hansson may refer to:
People
* Hanson (surname)
* Hansson (surname)
* Hanson (wrestler) or Ivar (born 1984), American professional wrestler
Musical groups
* Hanson (band), an American pop rock band
* Hanson (UK band), an English ...
*Cleveland All-Pro Wrestling
**CAPW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
**CAPW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jason Bane
*Firestorm Pro Wrestling
**Firestorm Pro Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
*
International Wrestling Cartel
International Wrestling Cartel is an American professional wrestling promotion based in Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is owned and operated by Justin Plummer, has become the longest tenured owner.
Norm Connors ran the promotion for ...
**
IWC World Heavyweight Championship (
1 time)
**IWC Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with J-Rocc
*
New Japan Pro-Wrestling
(NJPW) is a Puroresu, Japanese professional-wrestling Professional wrestling promotion, promotion founded on January 13, 1972, by Antonio Inoki, and based in Nakano, Tokyo. It is currently majority owned by card-game company Bushiroad, with TV As ...
**
IWGP Tag Team Championship
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(
2 times
"2 Times" is the debut single of English singer Ann Lee. It was released in Italy in December 1998 by X-Energy as the lead single from her debut album, ''Dreams'' (1999), and was issued worldwide the following year. The single peaked at number tw ...
) – with Hanson
[
* NWA Branded Outlaw Wrestling
**NWA BOW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
** NWA BOW Outlaw Championship (1 time)
* NWA Lone Star
**NWA Lone Star Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
**NWA Lone Star Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jax Dane
* NWA Wrestling Revolution
**NWA Grand Warrior Championship (2 times)
*'']Pro Wrestling Illustrated
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''
**Ranked 97 of the 500 best singles wrestlers in the PWI 500
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in 2016
*Real Action Wrestling
**Real Action Wrestling Championship (1 time)
*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 World Tag Team Championship
The ROH World Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling World Tag Team Championship, world tag team championship contested for in the United States, American professional wrestling promotion Ring of Honor (ROH). The current champions are D ...
( 1 time) – with Hanson[
*River City Wrestling
**RCW Championship (1 time)
*VIP Wrestling
**VIP Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
**VIP Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Hanson
*What Culture Pro Wrestling
**WCPW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Hanson
*]WWE
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is an American professional wrestling promotion. It is owned and operated by TKO Group Holdings, a majority-owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings. A global integrated media and entertainment company, ...
**WWE 24/7 Championship
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( 1 time)
**World Tag Team Championship
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(2 times
"2 Times" is the debut single of English singer Ann Lee. It was released in Italy in December 1998 by X-Energy as the lead single from her debut album, ''Dreams'' (1999), and was issued worldwide the following year. The single peaked at number tw ...
) – with Ivar
**NXT Tag Team Championship
The NXT Tag Team Championship is a men's Professional wrestling championship, professional wrestling tag team championship created and promoted by the United States, American professional wrestling promotion, promotion WWE. It is defended on NXT ...
( 1 time) – with Hanson
** World Tag Team Championship #1 Contender Tournament (2024) – with Ivar
References
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1984 births
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Living people
Professional wrestlers from Ohio
WWE 24/7 Champions
NXT Tag Team Champions
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21st-century American professional wrestlers
ROH World Tag Team Champions
IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions
World Tag Team Champions (WWE)
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