Alex Shelley

Known as: Alex Shelley, David Decker
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TNA Triple Crown Champion
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On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Alex Shelley, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Patrick Martin was born in Detroit, Michigan on May 23, 1983, and he is currently 42 years old.

He is currently working for World Wrestling Entertainment on the SmackDown brand under the ring name of Alex Shelley.

Currently, he is a member of the team of Motor City Machine Guns (with Chris Sabin).

Alex Shelley is a 1-time World Champion, and has won a total of 11 championships in major promotions during his career. He is also a TNA Triple Crown Champion.

Alex Shelley Profile Index

Profile Info

  • GenderMale
  • Real NamePatrick Martin
  • Ring Names
    • Alex Shelley (November 8, 2002 - Present)
    • David Decker (March 2, 2002 - November 30, 2002)
  • Born May 23, 1983 (age 42)
  • NationalityNationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth PlaceDetroit, Michigan
  • Billed From
    • Detroit, Michigan
  • Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
  • Weight
    • 215 lbs (98 kg)
  • NicknamesMade in Detroit

Career History

  • Roles

    • Wrestler (June 30, 2019 - Present)
    • Wrestler (March 2, 2002 - July 20, 2018)

  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand SmackDown October 18, 2024Present
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWESeptember 13, 2024October 17, 2024
    PromotionIndependent CircuitINDYSeptember 1, 2019August 18, 2024
    PromotionImpact WrestlingIMPACTMarch 5, 2022April 18, 2024
    PromotionGame Changer WrestlingGCWOctober 10, 2020May 21, 2023
    PromotionNew Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand STRONG October 28, 2022April 15, 2023
    PromotionMajor League WrestlingMLWSeptember 16, 2021November 6, 2021
    PromotionImpact WrestlingIMPACTJuly 18, 2020September 28, 2021
    PromotionRing of HonorROHJune 30, 2019December 13, 2019
    PromotionRing of HonorROHNovember 20, 2015July 20, 2018
    PromotionNew Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight September 27, 2012November 7, 2015
    PromotionTotal Nonstop ActionTNAJune 19, 2005May 29, 2012
    PromotionNew Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight January 4, 2009December 12, 2010
    PromotionPro Wrestling GuerrillaPWGApril 11, 2009February 27, 2010
    PromotionRing of HonorROHApril 18, 2008August 2, 2008
    PromotionPro Wrestling GuerrillaPWGFebruary 12, 2005September 2, 2007
    PromotionRing of HonorROHJune 28, 2003June 24, 2006
    PromotionPro Wrestling ZERO1-MAXZERO1 MAXMarch 15, 2005February 26, 2006
    PromotionCombat Zone WrestlingCZWOctober 11, 2003February 5, 2005
    PromotionTotal Nonstop ActionTNAJuly 8, 2004November 19, 2004

  • Images History

    Oct 2024
    Oct 2024
    Mar 2022
    Mar 2022
    Nov 2015
    Nov 2015
    Sep 2010
    Sep 2010
    Jan 2008
    Jan 2008
    Jan 2006
    Jan 2006
    Jun 2003
    Jun 2003

  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    FaceOctober 30, 2008Present
    HeelAugust 13, 2008October 29, 2008
    FaceNovember 11, 2007August 12, 2008
    HeelJuly 23, 2006November 10, 2007
    FaceMay 7, 2005July 22, 2006
    HeelJune 28, 2003May 6, 2005

  • Card Positions

    StatusDetailsfromto
    SD Mid CardOctober 18, 2024Present
    WWE InactiveSeptember 13, 2024October 17, 2024
    TNA Mid CardJanuary 25, 2024April 18, 2024
    TNA Upper CardMay 26, 2023January 24, 2024
    TNA Mid CardAugust 25, 2022May 25, 2023
    TNA Upper CardJuly 21, 2022August 24, 2022
    TNA Mid CardMarch 5, 2022July 20, 2022
    TNA InactivePhysician career dutiesDecember 2, 2020September 28, 2021
    TNA Mid CardJuly 18, 2020December 1, 2020
    NJPW Mid CardSeptember 27, 2012November 7, 2015
    TNA InactiveHouse show wrestler onlyApril 16, 2012May 29, 2012
    TNA Mid CardJanuary 19, 2012April 15, 2012
    TNA InactiveHiatusSeptember 30, 2011January 18, 2012
    TNA Mid CardApril 28, 2011September 29, 2011
    TNA InjuredBroken collarboneJanuary 17, 2011April 27, 2011
    TNA Mid CardJune 19, 2005January 16, 2011
    TNA Mid CardJuly 8, 2004November 19, 2004

  • Finishers

    • Shellshock - Swinging Reverse STO (October 6, 2022 - Present)
    • Automatic Midnight / WA4 - Over the shoulder Back-to-belly Piledriver (March 2, 2002 - Present)
    • Border City Stretch - Chickenwing Over the shoulder Crossface (March 2, 2002 - Present)
    • Sliced Bread #2 - Shiranui (June 24, 2006 - Present)
    • Shelley Clutch - Modified Arm Wrench Inside Cradle (January 1, 2013 - Present)
    • Made in Detroit - with Chris Sabin - Sitout Powerbomb + Sliced Bread #2 combination (July 18, 2020 - Present)
    • Skull and Bones - with Chris Sabin - Falling Neckbreaker + Diving Crossbody combination (July 18, 2020 - Present)
    • Made in Detroit - with Chris Sabin - Sitout Powerbomb + Sliced Bread #2 combination (March 12, 2007 - July 20, 2018)
    • Skull and Bones - with Chris Sabin - Falling Neckbreaker + Diving Crossbody combination (March 12, 2007 - July 20, 2018)
    • ASCS Rush - with Chris Sabin - Spinning Sole Kick followed by a Superkick followed by a simultaneous Enzuigiri + Superkick combination (March 12, 2007 - July 20, 2018)
    • I-94 - with Kushida - Sitout Powerbomb + Sliced Bread #2 combination (August 26, 2012 - October 25, 2015)
    • Outatime - with Kushida - Falling Neckbreaker + Moonsault combination (August 26, 2012 - October 25, 2015)
    • Shellshock - Swinging Reverse STO (March 2, 2002 - June 24, 2006)

  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song“Raise Your Fist” by def rebel - Team (October 18, 2024 - Present)
    • Theme Song"Motorcity" by Adam Skaggs - with Chris Sabin - Team (July 18, 2020 - August 18, 2024)
    • Theme Song"Anarchy at GA" by Matt Laug - Single (June 30, 2019 - December 13, 2019)
    • Theme Song"Upset Army" by Christian Fitness - Single (November 20, 2015 - July 20, 2018)
    • Theme Song"All Ghosts To Medicine Counter Four" by Christian Fitness - with Chris Sabin - Team (February 26, 2016 - July 20, 2018)
    • Theme Song"Next Go Round (Omae wa Mo Shindeiru Version)" by May's - Single (September 27, 2012 - November 7, 2015)
    • Theme Song"Paparazzi / Up Yours" by Dale Oliver - Single (June 19, 2005 - May 19, 2012)
    • Theme Song"Motorcity" by Adam Skaggs - with Chris Sabin - Team (May 16, 2010 - May 19, 2012)
    • Theme Song"Party with the Motor City" by Dale Oliver - with Chris Sabin - Team (January 1, 2008 - May 15, 2010)
    • Theme Song"1967" by Dale Oliver - with Chris Sabin - Team (March 12, 2007 - December 31, 2007)
    • Theme Song"Drugs (Instrumental version)" by Lil' Kim - with The Embassy - Team (July 23, 2005 - May 12, 2006)
    • Theme Song"C'mon C'mon" by The Von Bondies - Single (October 11, 2003 - February 5, 2005)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Career Awards

  • Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

    World Wrestling Entertainment

    Ring of Honor

    New Japan Pro Wrestling

  • Combat Zone Wrestling

    • 1 CZW World Junior Heavyweight Championship

    Game Changer Wrestling

    • 1 GCW Tag Team Championship (with Chris Sabin)

    Westside Xtreme wrestling

    • 2 wXw World Heavyweight Championship

    All American Wrestling

    • 1 AAW Tag Team Championship (with Chris Sabin)

    Black Label Pro

    • 1 BLP Midwest Championship

    Border City Wrestling

    • 1 BCW Can-Am Television Championship

    City Championship Wrestling

    • 1 CCW Tag Team Championship (with Chris Sabin)

    Combat 1 Wrestling

    • 1 Combat 1 Crash Championship

    DEADLOCK Pro-Wrestling

    • 1 DPW Worlds Tag Team Championship (with Chris Sabin)

    Great Lakes Wrestling

    • 1 GLW Cruiserweight Championship

    IndependentWrestling.tv

    • 1 IWTV Independent Wrestling World Championship

    Insane Wrestling Federation

    • 1 IWF Cruiserweight Championship

    Maryland Championship Wrestling

    • 1 MCW Cruiserweight Championship

    NWA Midwest

    • 1 NWA Midwest X Division Championship

    Ontario Championship Wrestling

    • 1 OCW Tag Team Championship (with R.C. Cross)

    Prestige Wrestling

    • 2 Prestige Championship

    Pro Wrestling Zero1-Max

    • 1 Zero1-Max United States Openweight Championship
    • 1 NWA International Lightweight Tag Team Championship (with Chris Sabin)

    Sanctuary Fight Club

    • 1 SFC Thrash Zone Championship

    Smash Wrestling

    • 1 Smash Wrestling Championship

    The Wrestling Revolver

    • 1 REVOLVER Championship
    • 1 PWR Remix Championship

    UWA Hardcore Wrestling

    • 2 UWA Lightweight Championship

    Xtreme Intense Championship Wrestling

    • 1 XICW Midwest Heavyweight Championship
    • 1 XICW Cruiserweight Championship
    • 3 XICW Tag Team Championship (with Jaimy Coxxx)

  • Other Accomplishments

    • TNA Chris Candido Memorial Tag Team Tournament Winner (2005 - with Sean Waltman)
    • TNA Gauntlet for the Gold - Tag Team Winner (2005 - with Chris Sabin)
    • TNA Paparazzi Championship Series Winner (2006)
    • TNA X Division Championship Tournament Winner (2009)
    • TNA Tag Team of the Year (2007 - with Chris Sabin)
    • Impact Year End Award - Men's Tag Team of the Year (2022 - with Chris Sabin)
    • Impact Year End Award - Moment of the Year (2020 – for Motor City Machine Guns' return to Impact at Slammiversary)
    • ROH Trios Tournament Winner (2006 - with Abyss & Jimmy Rave)
    • NJPW Super Jr. Tag Tournament (2012 - with Kushida)
    • CMLL International Gran Prix Winner (2008)
    • BLP Turbo Graps 16 Winner (2020)
    • PWI Tag Team of the Year (2010 - with Chris Sabin)
    • 5° in PWI Tag Team 100 (2023 – with Chris Sabin)
    • 32° in PWI 500 (2009)
    • The Baltimore Sun Tag Team of the Year (2010 – with Chris Sabin)

Teams & Relations

Alex Shelley Games Appearances (7)

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