Moose

Professional wrestler and football player

Moose - Professional wrestler and football player
Born

April 23rd, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A professional wrestler and former American football player who has competed in major wrestling promotions. Played college football at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Debuted in Ring of Honor and later joined Impact Wrestling, becoming a prominent figure with significant achievements in the wrestling circuit. Transitioned to wrestling after a career in football, showcasing athleticism and charisma in the ring.

Competed in Ring of Honor and Impact Wrestling

Held the Impact Wrestling World Championship

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