Finn Bálor

Professional wrestler and champion

Finn Bálor - Professional wrestler and champion
Born

July 25th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Ireland

Links & References

A professional wrestler known for prominent performances in WWE. Made his debut in the wrestling scene in 2000 and gained recognition in various wrestling promotions. Achieved significant success in New Japan Pro-Wrestling as the first-ever IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion. Transitioned to WWE and became the first Universal Champion. Established a strong character and wrestling style that resonates with audiences worldwide.

First-ever IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion

First-ever Universal Champion in WWE

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