Bryan Danielson
Professional wrestler and champion
Born
May 22nd, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler achieved significant success in wrestling promotions. Gained fame in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Daniel Bryan. Captured the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 30, culminating in a high-profile storyline that resonated with audiences. Competed in various wrestling organizations, including Ring of Honor (ROH), where held multiple championships. Known for a strong in-ring style and resilience, garnered a reputation as one of the top wrestlers of his generation. Achieved accolades that included being a two-time WWE Champion and a WWE World Heavyweight Champion.
Won the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 30
Captured the WWE World Heavyweight Championship
Held multiple championships in Ring of Honor
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