Tyson Kidd

Professional wrestler, WWE Tag Team Champion

Tyson Kidd - Professional wrestler, WWE Tag Team Champion
Born

July 11th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A professional wrestler with a career spanning over a decade, made significant contributions to wrestling in various promotions including WWE. Debuted in the ring under the ring name Tyson Kidd, showcasing technical wrestling prowess and agility. Garnered attention for his performances in WWE's SmackDown and Raw brands. Formed a successful tag team with Cesaro, capturing the WWE Tag Team Championship. Also known for participating in various international wrestling promotions and showcasing talents in the independent circuit before achieving recognition in larger platforms.

WWE Tag Team Champion with Cesaro

Competed in WWE's main roster shows

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