Joseph Conners

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Joseph Conners
Birth nameJoseph Conners
Born (1987-05-28) 28 May 1987 (age 36)
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England,
United Kingdom
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Joseph Conners
Billed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Billed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Trained byStixx
Debut2006

Joseph Conners

UK Championship Tournament, and until 2021 competed on WWE's NXT UK
brand.

Training

Joseph Conners trained at the House Of Pain Wrestling Academy under veteran UK wrestler Stixx.

Professional wrestling career

What Culture Pro Wrestling (2016–2017)

On 24 August 2016, at

Drew Galloway in a triple threat match, also featuring Joe Hendry.[3]

At WCPW KirbyMania, Conners returned for the first time since signing his WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament contract, attacking Joe Hendry during his match with Drake, setting up a

Kushida
after passing out to Kushida's Hoverboard Lock.

WWE (2016–2021)

On 15 December 2016 it was revealed that Conners would be one of 16 men competing in a two-night tournament to crown the first ever

Mustafa Ali. He would then go on to compete in the 2018 WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament, losing to Ashton Smith in the first round.[5][6]
In late 2021, Conners left NXT UK.

Independent circuit (2022–present)

In January, 2022, Conners made his Italian return at SIW mothership show "Giorno del Giudizio". After taking part to a No.1 contendership battle royal, he was a fixture to SIW's Twitch weekly telecast, "SIW System", finally forcing his way to an Italian Title match against champion Tempesta at their February "Back to War" System TV special, which he lost via roll-up.

On February 5, 2022 it was announced that Conners was to make his return to the ring North Wrestling Triple Threat Match for the NW Championship Rory Coyle vs Liam Slater.

He then returned to SIW, defeating the No.1 contender Darko, making the match for the Italian championship at "TuttoxTutto" a triple threat. At "TuttoxTutto" he lost the match when he tapped out to Tempesta's Sharpshooter.

Championships and accomplishments

References

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