On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Christian Cage, 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.
William Jason Reso was born in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada on November 30, 1973, and he is currently 51 years old.
He is currently working for All Elite Wrestling under the ring name of Christian Cage.
Christian Cage is a 7-time World Champion, and has won a total of 26 championships in major promotions during his career. He is also a WWE Triple Crown Champion and WWE Grand Slam Champion.
Christian Cage Profile Index
Profile Info
- GenderMale
- Real NameWilliam Jason Reso
- Ring Names
- Christian Cage (March 7, 2021 - Present)
- Christian (January 10, 2009 - March 6, 2021)
- Christian Cage (November 13, 2005 - January 9, 2009)
- Conquistador Dos (October 22, 2000 - October 22, 2000)
- Christian (September 27, 1998 - November 12, 2005)
- Christian Cage (June 9, 1995 - September 26, 1998)
- Born November 30, 1973 (age 51)
- Nationality
Canada - Birth PlaceKitchener, Ontario, Canada
- Billed From
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
- Weight
- 212 lbs (96 kg) (October 6, 2011 - Present)
- 227 lbs (103 kg) (June 9, 1995 - October 5, 2011)
- NicknamesCaptain Charisma; Istant Classic
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler (January 31, 2021 - Present)
- Host (February 21, 2016 - March 6, 2021)
- Ambassador (June 8, 2020 - January 31, 2021)
- Ambassador (October 27, 2015 - February 20, 2016)
- Wrestler (June 9, 1995 - December 29, 2014)
- Actor (September 7, 2007 - May 16, 2020)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
AEWMarch 7, 2021 Present Promotion 
IMPACTAugust 13, 2021 October 23, 2021 Promotion 
WWEAugust 29, 2011 March 6, 2021 Promotion 
WWEBrand
SmackDown
April 26, 2010 August 28, 2011 Promotion WWEBrand
Raw
February 22, 2010 April 25, 2010 Promotion WWEFebruary 17, 2010 February 21, 2010 Promotion WWEBrand
ECW
February 10, 2009 February 16, 2010 Promotion 
TNANovember 13, 2005 November 13, 2008 Promotion 
NWEJanuary 28, 2006 January 29, 2006 Promotion WWEBrand
SmackDown
June 30, 2005 November 4, 2005 Promotion WWEBrand
Raw
July 29, 2002 June 29, 2005 Promotion WWEBrand
SmackDown
March 25, 2002 July 28, 2002 Promotion 
WWFSeptember 27, 1998 March 24, 2002 -
Images History
Mar 2021
Feb 2009
Nov 2005
May 2003
Nov 2001
Oct 2000
Oct 2000
Jul 1999
Sep 1998
Jun 1995 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Tweener July 12, 2025 Present Heel June 15, 2022 July 11, 2025 Face May 29, 2014 June 14, 2022 Heel February 17, 2014 March 24, 2014 Face May 20, 2012 February 16, 2014 Heel June 3, 2011 May 19, 2012 Face December 13, 2007 June 2, 2011 Heel August 13, 2006 December 12, 2007 Face November 13, 2005 August 12, 2006 Heel November 3, 2001 November 12, 2005 Face July 9, 2001 November 2, 2001 Heel July 23, 2000 July 8, 2001 Face July 11, 1999 July 22, 2000 Heel September 27, 1998 July 10, 1999 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to AEW Upper Card August 25, 2024 Present AEW Mid Card June 15, 2024 August 24, 2024 AEW Upper Card May 1, 2024 June 14, 2024 AEW Mid Card February 15, 2023 April 30, 2024 AEW Injured Triceps injury September 5, 2022 February 14, 2023 AEW Mid Card November 9, 2021 September 4, 2022 AEW Upper Card August 13, 2021 November 8, 2021 AEW Mid Card March 7, 2021 August 12, 2021 WWE Inactive February 1, 2021 March 6, 2021 WWE Mid Card Royal Rumble cameo January 31, 2021 January 31, 2021 WWE Inactive May 29, 2014 December 29, 2014 WWE Injured Concussion March 25, 2014 May 28, 2014 WWE Mid Card February 24, 2014 March 24, 2014 WWE Upper Card January 31, 2014 February 23, 2014 WWE Inactive Storyline attack from Shield September 10, 2013 January 30, 2014 WWE Upper Card August 2, 2013 September 9, 2013 WWE Mid Card June 17, 2013 August 1, 2013 WWE Injured Shoulder injury August 14, 2012 June 16, 2013 WWE Mid Card February 19, 2012 August 13, 2012 WWE Injured Ankle injury November 10, 2011 February 18, 2012 WWE Upper Card May 1, 2011 November 9, 2011 SD Mid Card February 20, 2011 April 30, 2011 SD Injured Torn pectoral muscle September 18, 2010 February 19, 2011 SD Mid Card February 17, 2010 September 17, 2010 ECW Upper Card February 10, 2009 February 16, 2010 TNA Upper Card December 11, 2005 November 13, 2008 TNA Mid Card November 13, 2005 December 10, 2005 SD Mid Card August 30, 2004 November 4, 2005 RAW Injured Back injury May 11, 2004 August 29, 2004 RAW Mid Card October 18, 1998 May 10, 2004 WWE Low Card September 27, 1998 October 17, 1998
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Finishers
- Kill Switch - Inverted Double Underhook Facebuster (January 31, 2021 - Present)
- Spear (January 31, 2021 - Present)
- Killswitch / Unprettier / Impaler - Inverted Double Underhook Facebuster (September 27, 1998 - March 24, 2014)
- Frog Splash (November 19, 2005 - March 24, 2014)
- Spear (April 8, 2011 - March 24, 2014)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song"Take Over" by Dale Oliver - Single (March 7, 2021 - Present)
- Theme Song"Just Close Your Eyes" by Story of The Year - Single (February 10, 2009 - March 6, 2021)
- Theme Song"Take Over" by Dale Oliver - Single (November 13, 2005 - November 13, 2008)
- Theme Song"Just Close Your Eyes" by Waterproof Blonde - Single (November 14, 2004 - November 4, 2005)
- Theme Song"My Peeps" by Jim Johnston - Single (June 5, 2003 - November 13, 2004)
- Theme Song"At Last" by Jim Johnston - Single (October 21, 2001 - June 4, 2003)
- Theme Song"We Salute" by Jim Johnston - with Un-Americans - Team (June 20, 2002 - September 23, 2002)
- Theme Song"On The Edge" by Jim Johnston - Single (April 2, 2000 - April 14, 2001)
- Theme Song"Blood Brother" by Jim Johnston - Single (December 23, 1999 - February 6, 2000)
- Theme Song"Project Gothic" by Jim Johnston - Single (July 19, 1999 - December 20, 1999)
- Theme Song"Blood" by Jim Johnston - with The Brood - Team (October 26, 1998 - July 12, 1999)
Titles & Accomplishments
Career Awards
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World Wrestling Entertainment
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x2 World Heavyweight Championship -
x2 ECW Championship -
x4 WWF/WWE Intercontinental Championship -
x9 WWF/WWE/World Tag Team Championship (7 with Edge / Adam Copeland, 1 with Lance Storm, 1 with Chris Jericho) -
x1 WWF Light Heavyweight Championship -
x1 WWF Hardcore Championship -
x1 WWF European Championship
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
All Elite Wrestling
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x2 AEW TNT Championship -
x1 AEW World Trios Championship (with Luchasaurus & Nick Wayne) -
x1 AEW Casino Gauntlet Match (2024)
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East Coast Wrestling Association
- 1 ECWA Heavyweight Championship
Insane Championship Wrestling
- 1 ICW Streetfight Tag Team Championship (with Sexton Hardcastle)
International Wrestling Alliance
- 1 IWA Tag Team Championship (with Earl the Orderly)
Pennsylvania Championship Wrestling
- 1 PCW Heavyweight Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- TNA Gauntlet for the Gold Winner (2008 – TNA World Heavyweight Championship)
- TNA Memorable Moment of the Year (2005 - for debuting at Genesis)
- TNA Who To Watch in 2006 (2005)
- PWI Match of the Year (2000 - Triangle Tag Team Ladder Match at WrestleMania 16; 2001 - Triangle Tag Team TLC Match at WrestleMania 17)
- 7° in the PWI 500 (2007)
- WON Tag Team of the Year (2000 - with Edge)
x1 Impact World Championship
x2 NWA World Heavyweight ChampionshipTeams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- The Patriarchy - Luchasaurus, Nick Wayne, Shayna Wayne, Kip Sabian (February 15, 2023 - July 12, 2025)
- Christian's Coalition - Abyss / Chris Parks, AJ Styles, Robert Roode, Traci Brooks, Tyson Tomko (November 23, 2006 - April 13, 2008)
- Christian & Tyson Tomko - Tyson Tomko (April 19, 2004 - June 30, 2005)
- Chris Jericho & Christian - Chris Jericho (October 7, 2002 - February 2, 2004)
- The Un-Americans - Lance Storm, Test, William Regal (June 20, 2002 - September 30, 2002)
- The Alliance - Adam Bomb / Bryan Clark / Wrath, Bill DeMott / Hugh Morrus, Billy Kidman, Booker T, Bubba Ray Dudley / Bully Ray, Buff Bagwell, Chavo Guerrero, Chris Kanyon, Chuck Palumbo, Crush / Brian Adams, D-Von Dudley, Debra, Diamond Dallas Page, Gregory Helms / The Hurricane, Ivory, Jazz, Justin Credible, Kurt Angle, Lance Storm, Mark Jindrak / Marco Corleone, Mike Awesome, Molly Holly, Paul Heyman, Raven, Rhyno / Rhino, Rob Van Dam, Sean O'Haire, Shane McMahon, Shawn Stasiak, Stacy Keibler, Stephanie McMahon, Stevie Richards, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Tazz, Terri Runnels, Test, Tommy Dreamer, Torrie Wilson, William Regal, Arn Anderson, Charles Robinson, Nick Patrick, Brian Hebner, Billy Silverman (November 3, 2001 - November 18, 2001)
- Edge & Christian - Edge / Adam Copeland (October 26, 1998 - November 3, 2001)
- Team RECK - Rhyno / Rhino, Edge / Adam Copeland, Kurt Angle (March 20, 2001 - June 24, 2001)
- Team ECK - Edge / Adam Copeland, Kurt Angle (June 25, 2000 - March 19, 2001)
- The Ministry of Darkness - Edge / Adam Copeland, Gangrel, John "Bradshaw" Layfield, Mideon / Phineas I. Godwinn, Paul Bearer, Ron Simmons / Faarooq, The Undertaker, Viscera / Mabel / Big Daddy V (February 1, 1999 - April 12, 1999)
- The Brood - Edge / Adam Copeland, Gangrel (October 26, 1998 - July 12, 1999)
- The Suicide Blondes / The Canadian Rockers - Edge / Adam Copeland (November 22, 1996 - May 15, 1998)
- THUG Life - Edge / Adam Copeland, Rhyno / Rhino, Joe E. Legend, Bill Skullion, Zakk Wylde (June 29, 1997 - December 21, 1997)
- Managers
- Shayna Wayne (December 30, 2023 - Present)
- Trish Stratus (March 14, 2004 - May 10, 2004)
- Tyson Tomko (November 23, 2006 - January 3, 2008)
- Tyson Tomko (April 10, 2004 - June 29, 2005)
- Managed WrestlersHeath Slater, Jungle Boy / Jack Perry, Luchasaurus, Nick Wayne
Christian Games Appearances (41)
WWE Main Series (18/26)
WWE 2K20
WWE 2K19
WWE 2K18
WWE 2K17
WWE 2K16
WWE 2K15
WWE 2K14
WWE '13
WWE '12
SVR 2011
SVR 2010
SVR 2006
SD vs Raw
Here Comes The Pain
Shut Your Mouth
Just Bring It
Know Your Role
SmackDown
