Drew Gulak

Professional wrestler and WWE performer

Drew Gulak - Professional wrestler and WWE performer
Born

April 28th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional wrestler with a career starting in the early 2000s. Gained recognition in various wrestling promotions before joining WWE. Known for technical wrestling skills and various championship reigns. Performed in WWE's Cruiserweight Division and participated in the Cruiserweight Classic tournament, showcasing wrestling ability. Notable for competing predominantly in the WWE network and securing victories in tag team and singles competitions.

Competed in the WWE Cruiserweight Classic

Held the WWE Cruiserweight Championship

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