On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Dexter Lumis, 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.
Samuel Shaw was born in Jacksonville, Florida on January 17, 1984, and he is currently 41 years old.
He is currently working for World Wrestling Entertainment on the SmackDown brand under the ring name of Dexter Lumis.
Currently, he is a member of the team of Wyatt Sicks (with Bo Dallas / Uncle Howdy, Nikki Cross, Erick Rowan and Joe Gacy), and he is one half of the WWE Tag Team Champions, holding the title for 21 days.
Dexter Lumis Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Samuel Shaw
- Ring Names
- Dexter Lumis ( August 8, 2022 - Present)
- Mercy the Buzzard ( June 17, 2024 - Present)
- Samuel Shaw ( April 30, 2022 - August 7, 2022)
- Dexter Lumis ( June 12, 2019 - April 29, 2022)
- Samuel Shaw ( November 21, 2013 - June 11, 2019)
- Sam Shaw ( August 21, 2007 - November 20, 2013)
- Lupus ( August 8, 2010 - August 9, 2010)
- Slick Sleazy ( August 2, 2008 - October 30, 2009)
- Born January 17, 1984 (age 41)
- Nationality
United States - Birth Place Jacksonville, Florida
- Billed From
- Jacksonville Beach, Florida
- Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
- Weight
- 239 lbs (108 kg)
- Nicknames The Tortured Artist; The Creepy Bastard
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( September 21, 2007 - Present)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
WWEBrand
SmackDown
January 13, 2025 Present Promotion WWEBrand
Raw
June 17, 2024 January 12, 2025 Promotion WWEApril 26, 2024 June 16, 2024 Promotion WWEBrand
Raw
August 8, 2022 April 25, 2024 Promotion 
NWAJune 11, 2022 June 18, 2022 Promotion WWEBrand
NXT
June 12, 2019 April 29, 2022 Promotion WWEFebruary 11, 2019 June 11, 2019 Promotion 
INDYMay 9, 2015 January 5, 2019 Promotion 
TNAJuly 19, 2012 June 21, 2015 Promotion 
OVWSeptember 12, 2012 June 19, 2013 -
Images History
Jun 2024
Aug 2022
Jun 2019
Nov 2013
Sep 2007 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Tweener Returned as tweener with the Wyatt Sicks May 23, 2025 Present Face July 17, 2019 May 22, 2025 Heel October 22, 2014 July 16, 2019 Face Face July 3, 2014 October 21, 2014 Heel November 21, 2013 July 2, 2014 Face September 21, 2007 November 20, 2013 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to SD Mid Card May 23, 2025 Present SD Inactive December 10, 2024 May 22, 2025 RAW Mid Card June 17, 2024 December 9, 2024 WWE Inactive May 30, 2023 June 16, 2024 RAW Low Card March 27, 2023 May 29, 2023 RAW Mid Card August 8, 2022 March 26, 2023 NXT Mid Card November 2, 2021 April 29, 2022 NXT Inactive August 18, 2021 November 1, 2021 NXT Mid Card September 30, 2020 August 17, 2021 NXT Injured Ankle injury July 30, 2020 September 29, 2020 NXT Mid Card April 1, 2020 July 29, 2020 NXT Low Card July 17, 2019 March 31, 2020 NXT Inactive House show wrestler only February 11, 2019 July 16, 2019 Mid Card January 2, 2014 November 6, 2015 TNA Inactive Samuel Shaw character transition November 21, 2013 January 1, 2014 TNA Low Card July 19, 2012 November 20, 2013
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Finishers
- Silence - Kata Gatame ( August 8, 2022 - Present)
- Seated Kata Gatame ( November 21, 2013 - August 7, 2022)
- Breaking Point - Diving Leg Drop ( September 21, 2007 - November 20, 2013)
- Shawshank - Double Knee Facebreaker ( September 21, 2007 - November 20, 2013)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Shatter" by Code Orange - with Wyatt Sick6 - Team ( June 17, 2024 - Present)
- Theme Song "Arrived" by def rebel - Single ( December 5, 2022 - June 16, 2024)
- Theme Song "Arrival" by CFO$ - Single ( June 17, 2019 - April 29, 2022)
- Theme Song "Human Science Experiment" by APM Music - Single ( February 11, 2019 - June 16, 2019)
- Theme Song "Dead Flowers" by Dale Oliver - Single ( November 21, 2013 - June 21, 2015)
Titles & Accomplishments
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World Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 WWE Tag Team Championship (with Joe Gacy)
Full Throttle Pro Wrestling
- 1 FTPW Championship
Ohio Valley Wrestling
- 2 OVW Southern Tag Team Championship (with Alex Silva)
Tried-N-True Pro
- 1 TNT Championship
United States Wrestling Alliance
- 1 USWA Championship
Vintage Wrestling
- 3 Vintage Heavyweight Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- WWE Slammy Award - WTF Moment of the Year (2025 - for The Wyatt Sicks' debut)
- TNA Gut Check Winner
- Tried-N-True Championship Tournament Winner (2017)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Wyatt Sicks - Bo Dallas, Nikki Cross, Erick Rowan, Joe Gacy ( June 17, 2024 - Present)
- InDex - Indi Hartwell ( April 1, 2023 - May 2, 2023)
- Johnny Gargano & Dexter Lumis - Johnny Gargano ( December 12, 2022 - May 7, 2023)
- InDex - Indi Hartwell ( August 3, 2021 - April 29, 2022)
- The Way - Austin Theory, Candice LeRae, Indi Hartwell, Johnny Gargano ( September 14, 2021 - December 10, 2021)
- Team GutCheck / New School - Alex Silva ( October 17, 2012 - April 3, 2013)
- Managers
