On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Shane / Swerve Strickland, 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.
Stephon Strickland was born in Tacoma, Washington on September 30, 1990, and he is currently 33 years old.
He is currently working for AEW, under the ring name of Swerve Strickland.
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Stephon Strickland
- Ring Names
- Swerve Strickland ( March 6, 2022 - Present)
- SW3RVE The Realest ( February 26, 2022 - April 30, 2022)
- Shane Strickland ( November 18, 2021 - March 31, 2022)
- Isaiah Scott ( July 3, 2019 - November 17, 2021)
- Shane Strickland ( November 1, 2018 - July 2, 2019)
- Killshot ( April 1, 2015 - October 31, 2018)
- Shane Strickland ( March 1, 2009 - March 31, 2015)
- Born September 30, 1990 (age 33)
- Nationality United States
- Birth Place Tacoma, Washington
- Billed From
- Tacoma, Washington
- Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
- Weight
- 201 lbs (91 kg)
- Nicknames Swerve
Career History
- Roles
- Wrestler ( March 1, 2009 - Present)
- Promotions / Brands
Promotion from to Promotion AEW March 6, 2022 Present Promotion ROH April 1, 2022 December 10, 2022 Promotion NJPWBrand STRONG February 17, 2022 March 20, 2022 Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown October 1, 2021 November 18, 2021 Promotion WWEBrand NXT July 3, 2019 September 30, 2021 Promotion WWEBrand 205 Live July 23, 2019 October 14, 2020 Promotion EVOLVE May 19, 2018 April 13, 2019 Promotion LUCHA UNDERGROUND April 1, 2015 October 31, 2018 Promotion PWG October 30, 2016 August 17, 2018 Promotion CZW February 4, 2012 December 9, 2017 Promotion WXW March 11, 2016 October 15, 2016 Promotion DG USA April 6, 2013 February 23, 2014 Promotion EVOLVE May 5, 2012 September 22, 2013 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Face March 3, 2024 Present Tweener February 28, 2024 March 2, 2024 Heel October 26, 2022 February 27, 2024 Tweener September 4, 2022 October 25, 2022 Face July 13, 2021 September 3, 2022 Heel February 17, 2021 July 12, 2021 Face July 23, 2019 February 16, 2021 Heel November 23, 2018 July 22, 2019 Face November 14, 2015 November 22, 2018 Heel February 8, 2015 November 13, 2015 Face March 1, 2009 February 7, 2015 - Images History
Sep 2023Mar 2022Dec 2020Jul 2019May 2018Apr 2015Feb 2012
- Finishers
- Swerve Stomp - Diving Double Foot Stomp to a seated opponent's chest ( March 1, 2009 - Present)
- Big Pressure / JML Driver / Storm Cradle Driver - Half Nelson Wheelbarrow Driver ( March 1, 2009 - Present)
- House Call - Running Single Leg Dropkick to the back of the opponents head ( July 3, 2019 - Present)
- Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Big Pressure" by Sw3rve The Realest feat. Flash Garments - Single ( March 6, 2022 - Present)
- Theme Song "Now You Know" by def rebel - with Hit Row - Team ( May 11, 2021 - November 18, 2021)
- Theme Song "Fly Life" by def rebel feat. Chris Doli - Single ( July 3, 2019 - May 10, 2021)
- Theme Song "Ready For This" by All Good Things - Single ( April 1, 2015 - October 31, 2018)
- Theme Song "Ain't Nobody" by Chaka Khan - Single ( February 4, 2012 - December 9, 2017)
Titles & Accomplishments
- Titles Won
All Elite Wrestling
- 1 AEW World Championship
- 1 AEW World Tag Team Championship (with Keith Lee)
World Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 NXT North American Championship
All Elite Wrestling
- 1 AEW World Tag Team Championship (with Keith Lee)
Combat Zone Wrestling
- 1 CZW World Heavyweight Championship
- 2 CZW Wired TV Championship
Evolve
- 1 Evolve Championship
Lucha Underground
- 2 Lucha Underground Trios Championship (1 with Dante Fox & The Mack, 1 with The Mack & Son of Havoc)
Westside Xtreme Wrestling
- 1 wXw World Tag Team Championship (with David Starr)
DEFY Wrestling
- 2 DEFY World Championship
- 1 DEFY Tag Team Championship (with Christopher Daniels)
Ground Xero Wrestling
- 1 GXW Respect Championship
Major League Wrestling
- 1 MLW World Heavyweight Championship
PCW Ultra
- 1 PCW Ultra Heavyweight Championship
- 1 PCW Ultralight Championship
Pro Wrestling 2.0
- 1 PW2.0 Heavyweigt Championship
Vicious Outcast Wrestling
- 1 VOW Hyper Sonic Championship
WrestleCircus
- 1 WrestleCircus Ringmaster Championship
- Other Accomplishments
- wXw World Tag Team League Winner (2016 – with David Starr)
- MLW World Heavyweight Championship Tournament Winner (2018)
- WrestleCircus Carnival Cash-In Winner (2017)
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- Mogul Embassy - AR Fox, Bishop Kaun, Brian Cage, Prince Nana, Toa Liona ( April 7, 2023 - May 8, 2024)
- Mogul Affiliates - Granden Goetzman, Parker Boudreaux ( December 21, 2022 - April 6, 2023)
- Swerve In Our Glory - Keith Lee ( March 18, 2022 - December 10, 2022)
- Hit Row - Ashante Adonis, B-Fab, Top Dolla / AJ Francis ( May 4, 2021 - November 18, 2021)
- Dio Maddin & Isaiah Scott - Dio Maddin / MACE ( June 6, 2019 - August 17, 2019)
- The Unwanted - Colby Corino, Eddie Kingston, Joe Gacy ( March 15, 2019 - April 6, 2019)
- JML - David Starr ( March 12, 2016 - October 14, 2016)