Chris Masters
Professional wrestler and entertainer
Born
January 8th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Debuted in professional wrestling in 2003. Gained prominence in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Chris Masters. Became known for the Master Lock, a signature submission hold, and for participating in various storylines and rivalries. His high-profile matches included bouts against notable wrestlers such as Shawn Michaels and Triple H. Made appearances in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and other independent promotions, showcasing his skills and continuing to build a fan base.
Competed in WWE and achieved fame with Master Lock
Appeared in TNA wrestling events
Participated in wrestling promotions worldwide
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