Baron Corbin

Baron Corbin
Corbin as United States Champion in 2017
Birth name Thomas Pestock
Born (1984-09-13) September 13, 1984[1]
Lenexa, Kansas, United States[2]
Residence Tampa, Florida, United States[3]
Alma mater Northwest Missouri State University[1]
Spouse(s)
Rochelle Alexandra Roman (m. 2017)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Baron Corbin[4][4]
Billed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)[4]
Billed weight 275 lb (125 kg)[4]
Billed from Kansas City[4]
Trained by WWE Performance Center
Debut October 18, 2012[5]
Tom Pestock
No. 68
Position: Offensive guard
Personal information
Born: (1984-09-13) September 13, 1984
Lenexa, Kansas
Height: 6 ft 6[1] in (1.98 m)
Weight: 317[1] lb (144 kg)
Career information
College: Northwest Missouri State
Undrafted: 2009
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • First Team All-MIAA (2008)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Thomas Pestock[1][6] (born September 13, 1984)[1] is an American professional wrestler and authority figure. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Baron Corbin, where he is the Constable and Acting General Manager of Raw.

He is a former offensive lineman for the Indianapolis Colts and Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL), as well as a three-time Golden Gloves champion and former grappling champion.[7] Corbin is also a former one-time United States Champion, the winner of the third annual André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at WrestleMania 32 and the 2017 Money in the Bank match for a WWE Championship opportunity, and became the third wrestler to fail to win a title upon cash-in.

Early life

Pestock was born in Lenexa, Kansas. By 2007, Pestock was a two-time Kansas-Missouri Golden Gloves regional champion in amateur boxing.[8] Pestock participated at the 2008 Golden Gloves National Tournament of Champions in the super heavyweight division, defeating Chaen Chess in the preliminaries and losing to Andrae Cathron in the quarter-finals.[7][9]

Football career

College

Pestock attended NCAA Division II college Northwest Missouri State University, where he played offensive guard, and he became a starter his junior year in 2007.[10] Pestock was named honorable mention all-MIAA in 2007 and first team all-MIAA in 2008.[11][12][13] He was part of teams that went to four consecutive Division II National Championships and lost each time.[14]

Professional

Pestock signed with the Indianapolis Colts on April 27, 2009, after going undrafted in the 2009 NFL Draft.[15] He was released by the Colts on August 13 and re-signed by the team on August 19.[15][16] He was again released by the Colts on September 5.[15]

Pestock signed a futures contract with the Arizona Cardinals on January 18, 2010, and he was noted for throwing uppercuts in a team scuffle in training camp.[15][17][18] He was released by the Cardinals on September 3 and signed to the team's practice squad on September 6.[15][19] On January 4, 2011, he was again signed to a futures contract with the Cardinals.[15] He was again released on September 2, 2011.[15]

Professional wrestling career

WWE

NXT (2012–2016)

Pestock signed with WWE's developmental system NXT in August 2012.[20] Using the ring name Baron Corbin, he made his in-ring debut on October 18 at a live event, losing to Dante Dash.[5] Corbin made his televised debut on the May 8, 2013 episode of NXT in a losing effort against Damien Sandow.[21] On the May 29 episode of NXT, Corbin unsuccessfully participated in a number one contendership battle royal for the NXT Championship, being eliminated early in the match by Mason Ryan.[22] He then made several appearances as an enhancement talent, with a battle royal to determine the number one contender to the NXT Championship on May 8, 2014 being his last televised match prior to his re-debut.[23]

Corbin facing Rhyno in March 2015 during the WrestleMania 31 weekend

After a long absence, a repackaged Corbin returned at NXT TakeOver: Fatal 4-Way on September 11, where he defeated CJ Parker.[24] Corbin defeated Parker in a rematch on the September 18 episode of NXT.[25] Corbin would then win numerous singles matches against enhancement talents, each in a short amount of time,[26][27][28] until crossing paths with Bull Dempsey, who was also winning his matches quickly, beginning a rivalry between the two to see who could one-up the other in having the least amount of time to win their matches.[29][30] At NXT TakeOver: R Evolution on December 11, Corbin had a staredown with Dempsey after winning his match against Tye Dillinger.[31] Their highly anticipated one-on-one match finally took place on the January 14, 2015 episode of NXT which Corbin won, breaking Dempsey's undefeated streak in the process.[32] Corbin participated in a number one contender's tournament for the NXT Championship, defeating Bull Dempsey in the first round, but then being eliminated by Adrian Neville in the semi-final, ending Corbin's undefeated streak.[33] At NXT TakeOver: Rival on February 11, Corbin defeated Dempsey in a no disqualification match to end their feud.[34] He later competed in an André the Giant Memorial battle royal qualification tournament at WrestleMania 31 Axxess, but lost in the first round to Finn Bálor.[35]

On the May 6 episode of NXT, Rhyno defeated Dempsey and then called out Corbin for a match at NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable.[36] The following week on NXT, Corbin defeated Solomon Crowe, turned into a heel when showing a more banterous persona after the crowd turned on him and his short matches, which culminated in Corbin facing off with Rhyno and brawled with him.[37] At Unstoppable on May 20, Corbin defeated Rhyno via pinfall to end the feud.[38] On the August 12 episode of NXT, Corbin defeated Axel Tischer and then subdued Steve Cutler, executing the End of Days on the two, until Samoa Joe came out to challenge Corbin and began a brawl, applying the Coquina Clutch on Corbin.[39] The following week on NXT, Corbin attacked Joe after his match, executed the End of Days and set up a match for NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn.[40] At the event on August 22, Joe won after Corbin passed out to the Coquina Clutch.[41]

Corbin then teamed up with his former rival Rhyno as a tag team to take place in the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic tournament.[42] On the September 2 episode of NXT, they defeated The Ascension in the first round.[43] They then defeated the team of Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa in the second round.[44] At NXT TakeOver: Respect on October 7, Corbin and Rhyno defeated Chad Gable and Jason Jordan to advance to the finals of the tournament, where they lost to Finn Bálor and Samoa Joe.[45] After the event, a battle royal was held to determine the number one contender for the NXT Championship, which saw Corbin being lastly eliminated by Apollo Crews, who Corbin attacked during his title match to cost him the title, thus igniting a feud between the two that culminated at NXT TakeOver: London on December 16, where Corbin defeated Crews.[46]

In January 2016, Corbin was involved in a triple threat match between Sami Zayn and Samoa Joe on the January 27 episode of NXT to determine the number contender for Finn Bálor's NXT Championship, but Corbin lost after Zayn and Joe both applied their submission holds on Corbin at the same time, with Corbin submitting.[47] NXT General Manager William Regal did not give Corbin another title opportunity, leading to Corbin stating Regal would "regret" his decision, which culminated on the March 2 episode of NXT, Corbin attacked Austin Aries from behind after Regal introduced him, beginning a feud between the two that culminated at NXT TakeOver: Dallas on April 1, where Corbin lost to Aries.[48] On the April 13 episode of NXT, Corbin defeated Tucker Knight in his final NXT appearance.[49][50]

Main roster beginnings (2016–2017)

Corbin with the André the Giant Memorial Trophy

Corbin made his main roster debut at WrestleMania 32 on April 3, winning the André the Giant Memorial battle royal and by last eliminating Kane.[51] Corbin then debuted on Raw the following night, competing in a match that ended in a double countout against Dolph Ziggler, but he continued his assault after the match, executing an End of Days on the arena floor on Ziggler.[52] Corbin faced Ziggler at the Payback pre-show on May 1 in a losing effort after a roll-up, marking his first main roster loss.[53] The next night on Raw, Ziggler eliminated Corbin from a battle royal to determine the number one contender to the United States Championship, immediately after which Corbin proceeded to viciously attack Ziggler, causing his elimination by Rusev.[54] Corbin defeated Ziggler decisively on the May 9 episode of Raw, which evened the score between the two at 1–1.[55] At the Extreme Rules pre-show on May 22, Corbin defeated Ziggler in a no disqualification match.[56] The next night on Raw, Ziggler would confront Corbin and challenge him to a technical wrestling match on the May 30 episode of Raw which Corbin accepted.[57] The match occurred the following week on Raw, with Corbin winning by disqualification after Ziggler attacked him with a low blow.[58] Corbin and Ziggler faced off at Money in the Bank on June 19,[59] in which Corbin defeated Ziggler to end their feud.[60]

On July 19 at the 2016 WWE draft, Corbin was drafted to the SmackDown brand.[61] On the August 2 episode of SmackDown, Corbin lost to Apollo Crews in a triple threat match also featuring Kalisto with the winner receiving an Intercontinental Championship match against The Miz at SummerSlam on August 21.[62] Corbin would then go on to assault Kalisto backstage in the proceeding weeks after blaming him for his loss as he was pinned, Kalisto was eventually injured at the hands of Corbin and was out of action for several months.[63] At Backlash on September 11, Corbin defeated Apollo Crews on the pre-show.[64] Corbin then started a feud with Jack Swagger, who defeated Corbin when the referee believed Corbin to tap out when he was reaching for the rope while in the Patriot Lock.[65] Corbin would defeat Swagger at No Mercy on October 9[66] and on the October 18 episode of SmackDown to end their feud.[67] On the November 1 episode of SmackDown, Corbin joined Team SmackDown for Survivor Series.[68] However, the following week he was (kayfabe) injured by the returning Kalisto and was removed from Team SmackDown.[69] Corbin retaliated by costing Kalisto the WWE Cruiserweight Championship at Survivor Series when he attacked both Brian Kendrick and Kalisto, resulting in a disqualification victory for Kendrick.[70] On the November 22 episode of SmackDown, Corbin defeated Kane via disqualification when Kalisto interfered and attacked Corbin with a chair.[71] This led to a chairs match between the two at TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs on December 4,[72] which Corbin won.[73] Corbin again defeated Kalisto in a rematch on the following episode of SmackDown to end their feud.[74]

Corbin after attacking Dolph Ziggler in December 2016

On the December 20 episode of SmackDown, Corbin confronted Dolph Ziggler, who had just become the number one contender for AJ Styles' WWE Championship, and the two had a match with Ziggler's number one contender's spot on the line, but the match ended in a double countout and SmackDown General Manager Daniel Bryan made the December 27 episode's WWE Championship match a triple threat between Styles, Ziggler and Corbin.[75] The match, Corbin's first world title opportunity in WWE, was won by Styles who pinned Ziggler.[76] On the January 10 episode of SmackDown, Corbin suffered his first pinfall loss since May 2016 against John Cena.[77] At the Royal Rumble event on January 29, Corbin entered the Royal Rumble match at number 13, notably eliminated Raw's Braun Strowman and lasted over 32 minutes before being eliminated by The Undertaker.[78][79] On the February 7 episode of SmackDown, Corbin defeated AJ Styles, Intercontinental Champion Dean Ambrose and The Miz in a fatal four-way match,[80] but at Elimination Chamber on February 12 he was the first man eliminated in the WWE Championship Elimination Chamber match by Ambrose using a roll-up pin, whom he attacked immediately afterwards, which also resulted in Ambrose's elimination.[81] On the March 7 episode of SmackDown, Corbin attacked Dean Ambrose from behind with metal pipe and tried to crush him under the work truck. On the March 21 episode of SmackDown, Corbin was defeated by Randy Orton after Dean Ambrose distracted him in the match, setting up a match at WrestleMania 33 for the WWE Intercontinental Championship. The match was later moved to the Kickoff Show where Corbin was unsuccessful in winning the Championship.[82] On the April 4 episode of SmackDown, Corbin defeated Ambrose in a non-title Street Fight rematch,[83] which would be their last, as Ambrose, with the championship, moved to the Raw brand as a result of the Superstar Shake-up.[84] Next week, Corbin failed to become the #1 contender for the US title after he was unable to win a triple threat match involving AJ Styles and Sami Zayn.[85] On April 26, 2017, it was announced that Corbin had been suspended for a week and fined by SmackDown commissioner Shane McMahon after he shoved an official after he attacked Sami Zayn on Talking Smack.[86] At Backlash, Corbin was defeated by Zayn.

Mr. Money in the Bank (2017)

On the May 23 episode of SmackDown, Corbin was announced as a participant in the 2017 Money in the Bank Ladder match at the Money in the Bank pay-per-view, where he won the match and the Money in the Bank briefcase on June 18.[87] On the June 27 episode of SmackDown, Corbin defeated Zayn to end their feud.[88] Corbin began a feud with Shinsuke Nakamura, who he attacked before the Money in the Bank Ladder match. At Battleground, Corbin lost to Nakamura by disqualification after attacking him with a low blow.[89] On the following episode of SmackDown, Nakamura defeated Corbin in a rematch.[90] After edition of August 1 of SmackDown, after Nakamura defeated Cena to become the #1 contender for the WWE Championship at SummerSlam, Corbin attacked Nakamura, only to be attacked by John Cena, who executed an Attitude Adjustment on Corbin through an announce table.[91] It was announced the following week by SmackDown General Manager Daniel Bryan that Corbin will face Cena at SummerSlam.[92] Corbin cashed in his Money in the Bank briefcase on the edition of August 15 of SmackDown, but quickly lost to Jinder Mahal after attacking Cena instead, thus becoming the third person to unsuccessfully cash in the Money in the Bank contract and the second person after Damien Sandow to lose a cash-in outright.[93] Corbin was then beaten by Cena at SummerSlam.[94]

United States Champion (2017–2018)

On the August 22 episode of SmackDown, Corbin was approached by Kevin Owens to officiate the United States Championship match later in the night between himself and the current champion, AJ Styles, with the promise of a future Championship match if Owens is to win the match.[95] Corbin would abandon the match towards the end after heavy criticism from Shane McMahon, giving the officiating duty to him instead. The following week, Corbin would attack Tye Dillinger, who answered Styles' challenge for the title.[96] The next week, Corbin defeated Tye Dillinger with Styles was on commentary. On September 19 episode of SmackDown Live, before a scheduled title match against Styles, Corbin attacked Styles, resulting in Dillinger attacking Corbin. Styles applied the Calf Crusher Submission on Corbin, forcing him to submit. Corbin defeated Dillinger on September 26 episode of SmackDown Live via countout after throwing Dillinger into Styles. Corbin then challenged Styles to a match at Hell in a Cell, which Styles would later accept. Corbin subsequently lost to Dillinger the following week on SmackDown. At Hell in a Cell, Dillinger was added to the match to make it a Triple Threat; Corbin defeated Dillinger and Styles to win the title. On the following episode of SmackDown, Corbin defeated Styles to retain the United States Championship. On the edition of October 17 of SmackDown Live, Corbin was defeated by the returning Sin Cara via countout. On the edition of October 23 of Raw, Corbin was a part of the Smackdown roster that invaded Raw. On the October 24 episode of SmackDown, he faced Sin Cara in a rematch, losing by disqualification. Corbin would face Sin Cara again the following week, with the match ending in a no-contest. Corbin retained the title against Sin Cara on the November 14 episode of Smackdown Live, ending his feud with Cara. At Survivor Series, he defeated Intercontinental Champion The Miz in an interbrand Champion vs Champion match. At Clash of Champions, Corbin lost his title to Dolph Ziggler in a triple threat match also involving Bobby Roode, ending his reign at 70 days.[97]

Corbin then entered at number 4 in the annual Royal Rumble match at the namesake pay-per-view, but failed to win the match after being eliminated by Finn Bálor. After being eliminated, Corbin attacked Bálor, Rusev, and Heath Slater. On the February 13 episode of SmackDown, Corbin was originally scheduled to face Dolph Ziggler to determine who would be added to the WWE Championship match at Fastlane, however, Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn would attack Corbin backstage before the match. Following the attack, SmackDown Commissioner Shane McMahon would make a match between Corbin and Owens for later that night, which Corbin would win, earning a spot in the WWE Championship match. At Fastlane, Corbin was unable to win the championship when Styles pinned Owens to retain the title.[98] On the March 20 episode of SmackDown, Corbin defeated Tye Dillinger, where, following the match, Corbin announced that he would compete in the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at WrestleMania 34.[99] In the match, Corbin made it to the final two before being eliminated by "Woken" Matt Hardy.[100]

Raw authority figure (2018–present)

On April 16, Corbin was drafted to Raw as part of the 2018 WWE Superstar Shake-up,[101] On the April 23 episode of Raw, Corbin would attack No Way Jose on the stage after refusing to compete in a match against him.[102] where he was put in the role of Stephanie McMahon's representative as the "Constable of Raw".[103] The following week, Corbin debuted a new look wearing a suit and a shaved head.[104] He then began a feud with Finn Bálor and they faced off at Extreme Rules, where Corbin lost.[105] Corbin would face Bálor in a rematch at SummerSlam in a losing effort after Bálor emerged as his Demon alter ego and quickly defeated Corbin. The next night on Raw, Corbin would be named acting general manager after Stephanie McMahon would send Angle on "vacation". On September 17, Corbin booked himself against Roman Reigns for the WWE Universal Championship, but was unsuccessful to win the title at the main event of the show.[106]

Personal life

Pestock's father died in 2008 due to complications from Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease.[107] Pestock wears his father's wedding ring on a necklace as a tribute, while he also has tattoos of his father and grandfather on his leg. He also has tattoos memorializing his friends, Jackass star Ryan Dunn and Jackass producer Zachary Hartwell, both of whom died in a car crash in June 2011.[108]

Pestock has credited Billy Gunn, Bill DeMott, Corey Graves, Kane and Dusty Rhodes with helping him develop his wrestling character and personality.[109]

Other media

Corbin made his video game debut in WWE 2K16 and later appeared in WWE 2K17, WWE 2K18 and WWE 2K19 as a playable character.

Championships and accomplishments

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