Austin Theory

Professional wrestler, WWE Champion

Austin Theory - Professional wrestler, WWE Champion
Born

August 2nd, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Started wrestling at a young age and quickly gained recognition in the independent circuit. In 2019, signed with WWE, where developed a reputation for charisma and agility. Achieved the WWE United States Championship in 2020, showcasing wrestling skill on a larger platform. Competed in prominent events including WrestleMania, gaining significant experience and exposure in the industry.

Won the WWE United States Championship in 2020

Competed in WrestleMania

Participated in the WWE Raw brand

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