Konnor

Professional wrestler from the USA

Konnor - Professional wrestler from the USA
Born

February 6th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Active in professional wrestling since the late 1990s. Competed in various promotions, including WWE. Achieved recognition as part of the tag team The Ascension, alongside Viktor. The team garnered significant attention during their tenure in NXT, winning the NXT Tag Team Championship. Participated in multiple WrestleMania events and confronted notable wrestling teams throughout the career.

Wrestled in WWE and NXT

Won NXT Tag Team Championship

Part of The Ascension tag team

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