Braun Strowman

Professional wrestler and strongman champion

Braun Strowman - Professional wrestler and strongman champion
Born

September 6th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Competed in professional wrestling, primarily in WWE. Debuted in 2014 and quickly became a prominent figure, known for a powerful wrestling style and remarkable physique. Achieved significant success, with multiple championships during tenure, including the 2017 WWE Greatest Royal Rumble winner. Transitioned from a background in strongman competitions to professional wrestling, showcasing strength and athleticism.

WWE Universal Champion

2017 WWE Greatest Royal Rumble winner

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