Lance Archer - Pro Wrestlers Database

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Lance Archer, 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.

Lance Vance Hoyt was born in Gause, Texas on February 28, 1977, and he is currently 47 years old.

He is currently working for All Elite Wrestling, Ring of Honor and New Japan Pro Wrestling on the Heavyweight division under the ring name of Lance Archer.

Currently, he is a member of the team of The Don Callis Family (with Don Callis, Konosuke Takeshita, Kyle Fletcher, Trent Beretta and Brian Cage).

Profile Info

  • Gender Male
  • Real Name Lance Vance Hoyt
  • Ring Names
    • Lance Archer ( May 15, 2011 - Present)
    • Lance Hoyt ( November 18, 2010 - May 14, 2011)
    • Vance Archer ( July 2, 2009 - November 19, 2010)
    • Lance Hoyt ( February 24, 2009 - July 1, 2009)
    • Lance Rock ( May 8, 2008 - February 23, 2009)
    • Lance Hoyt ( January 18, 2005 - May 7, 2008)
    • Dallas ( March 24, 2004 - February 19, 2005)
    • Shadow ( July 1, 2000 - April 5, 2008)
  • Born February 28, 1977 (age 47)
  • Nationality Nationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth Place Gause, Texas
  • Billed From
    • Dallas, Texas
  • Height 6 ft 8 in (203 cm)
  • Weight
    • 265 lbs (120 kg)
  • Nicknames The Murder Hawk Monster; The American Psycho

Career History

  • Roles

    • Wrestler ( July 1, 2000 - Present)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    Promotion All Elite WrestlingAEW February 26, 2020Present
    Promotion Ring of HonorROH December 21, 2023Present
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight June 26, 2022Present
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand STRONG August 14, 2021 November 27, 2021
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight January 5, 2017 February 26, 2020
    Promotion House of HardcoreHOH April 7, 2018 July 15, 2018
    Promotion Pro Wrestling NOAHNOAHBrand Heavyweight January 10, 2015 December 5, 2016
    Promotion House of HardcoreHOH November 15, 2014 August 6, 2016
    Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA January 7, 2011 March 31, 2016
    Promotion Global Force WrestlingGFW May 6, 2015 August 21, 2015
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight May 15, 2011 January 5, 2015
    Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand SmackDown February 17, 2010 November 19, 2010
    Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand ECW November 3, 2009 February 16, 2010
    Promotion Florida Championship WrestlingFCW May 14, 2009 October 29, 2010
    Promotion Total Nonstop ActionTNA March 24, 2004 February 26, 2009
  • Images History

    Jul 2021
    Jul 2021
    Nov 2020
    Nov 2020
    Jul 2019
    Jul 2019
    Jan 2017
    Jan 2017
    May 2011
    May 2011
    Feb 2010
    Feb 2010
    Nov 2009
    Nov 2009
    Sep 2007
    Sep 2007
    Feb 2005
    Feb 2005
    Mar 2004
    Mar 2004
  • Face / Heel Turns

    Alignmentfromto
    Heel October 18, 2023Present
    Face July 4, 2023 October 17, 2023
    Heel September 8, 2021 July 3, 2023
    Face November 25, 2020 September 7, 2021
    Heel February 12, 2007 November 24, 2020
    Face February 24, 2005 February 11, 2007
    Heel March 24, 2004 February 23, 2005

  • Finishers

    • Texas Tornado - Fireman's Carry Facebuster ( January 1, 2012 - Present)
    • Final Days / Dark Days - Snap Inverted DDT ( November 3, 2009 - Present)
    • Blackout - Inverted Crucifix Powerbomb ( March 24, 2004 - Present)
    • E.B.D Claw - Iron Claw ( February 26, 2020 - Present)
    • Killer Bomb - with Davey Boy Smith Jr. - F'n Slam (Archer) / Sitout Powerbomb (Smith) combination ( September 7, 2012 - June 15, 2019)
    • Texas Tornado - Fireman's Carry Facebuster ( March 24, 2004 - December 31, 2007)
    • Texas Tower Bomb - Leg Trap One Shoulder Powerbomb ( February 24, 2005 - December 31, 2006)
    • Corner-to-corner Missile Dropkick ( March 24, 2004 - February 23, 2005)
  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song "Everybody Dies" by Taylor Sheasgreen - Single ( February 26, 2020 - Present)
    • Theme Song "He is the American Psycho" by Yonosuke Kitamura - Single ( May 15, 2011 - February 26, 2020)
    • Theme Song "Killer Bomb" by Yonosuke Kitamura - with Davey Boy Smith Jr. - Team ( September 7, 2012 - June 15, 2019)
    • Theme Song "Black Fury" by Jim Johnston - Single ( November 3, 2009 - November 19, 2010)
    • Theme Song "Infection" by Dale Oliver - with The Rock 'n' Rave Infection - Team ( September 9, 2007 - October 16, 2008)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • New Japan Pro Wrestling

    National Wrestling Alliance & Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

    All Elite Wrestling

  • National Wrestling Alliance

    • 1 NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship
    • 2 NWA World Tag Team Championship (with Davey Boy Smith Jr.)

    Pro Wrestling Noah

    • 2 GHC Tag Team Championship (with Davey Boy Smith Jr.r.)

    American Made Wrestling

    • 1 AMW Heavyweight Championship

    Gippsland Pro Wrestling

    • 1 GPW Heavyweight Championship

    Heavy On Wrestling

    • 1 HOW Undisputed Championship

    Lions Pride Sports

    • 1 Lions Pride Sports Heavyweight Championship

    NWA Southwest

    • 1 NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship

    Professional Championship Wrestling

    • 3 PCW Heavyweight Championship
    • 1 PCW Television Champion
    • 1 PCW Tag Team Champion (with Wally Darkmon)

    River City Wrestling

    • 1 RCW Championship

    Traditional Championship Wrestling

    • 1 TCW Heavyweight Championship

    World Wrestling Council

    • 1 WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship
  • Other Accomplishments

    • NJPW G1 Tag League Winner (2011 – with Minoru Suzuki)
    • TNA NWA World Tag Team Championship Tournament Winner (2004 – with Kid Kash)
    • FSF La Reunion World Cup Winner (2009)
    • WON Most Improved (2019)

Teams & Relations

Lance Archer Games Appearances (2)

WWE Main Series (1/24)

Other Games (1)

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