Austin Theory

Austin Theory
Theory making his ring entrance, September 2018
Birth name Austin White[1][2]
Born McDonough, Georgia[2]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Austin Theory
Billed height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)[2]
Billed weight 220 lb (100 kg)[2]
Billed from McDonough, Georgia
Trained by AR Fox[2]
Debut May, 2016[2]

Austin Theory (born 1997) is an American professional wrestler.

Early Life

In 2015, White placed first in the NPC Georgia Bodybuilding Championship, Teen Men category when he was 17.[1][3]

Professional wrestling career

Independent circuit (2016–present)

Theory made his professional wrestling debut on May 5th, 2016, defeating AR Fox at a World Wrestling Alliance 4 event to win the WWA4 heavyweight championship.[4]

In 2017, Theory defeated Homicide.[5] In August 2017, Theory, Gino Medina and Sammy Guevara defeated Orion Taylor, Joey Garcia and Andrew Everett.[6]

In January 2018, Theory defeated Matt Cross.[7]

In June 2018, Theory made his Crash debut losing to Rey Horus.[8]

World Wrestling Network (2016–present)

Theory made his World Wrestling Network debut in 2016 at Full Impact Pro's Heatstroke alongside AC Mack.[9] In January 2017, for Style Battle, Theory was defeated by AR Fox.[10] At FIP Everything Burns, Theory defeated Anthony Henry.[11] Theory made his Evolve debut at Evolve 78, where he defeated Darby Allin.[12][13][14] At Evolve 79, Theory lost a four-way match to Chris Dickinson.[15] At Evolve 80, he lost to Ethan Page.[16] At Evolve 84, he was defeated by Lio Rush.[17] At Evolve 88, he defeated Ethan Case.[18] The next night at Evolve 89, he defeated Trent Barretta.[19] At Evolve 97, Theory defeated Fred Yehi to become FIP World Heavyweight Champion.[20] At Evolve 98, he successfully defended the championship against Yehi. At FIP Everything Burns 2018, Theory retained the FIP World Heavyweight championship against Martin Stone.[21] At Evolve 100, Zack Sabre Jr. defended his Evolve Championship against Theory in which Theory lost.[22] At Evolve 103, Theory defeated Keith Lee to become the WWN Champion for his first time, ending Lee's 175 day reign.[23][24][25] At Evolve 106, Theory lost the WWN title to Joey Janela.[26]

Progress Wrestling (2017–present)

Theory made his Progress Wrestling debut in 2017 at a Progress and Evolve joint show, where him, Jason Kincaid and Blaster McMassive were defeated by Keith Lee.[27] In August 2017, Theory, Mark Andrews and Lee were defeated by Mark Haskins.[28] At Chapter 67, Theory and Jinny defeated Will Ospreay and Kay Lee Ray.[29]

WWE (2018)

In February, White participated in a WWE tryout.[1] Theory retained his WWN championship by defeating Marcel Barthel on day 4 of WrestleMania Axxess.[30]

Championships and accomplishments

Theory mid-match at an independent show in 2018

References

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  23. 1 2 Fannin, Pat (April 6, 2018). "Austin Theory Is The New WWN Champion; Competing At WrestleMania Axxess". FIGHTFUL. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  24. Greer, Jamie. "#AndNEW: Austin Theory Beats Keith Lee for WWN Championship". lastwordonprowrestling. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
  25. "EVOLVE 103". Cagematch. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
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  33. "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2018". cagematch.net. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
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