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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 29, 1996[1] Battleground, Alabama, U.S.[2] |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name | Adam Priest |
| Billed height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)[3] |
| Billed weight | 185 lb (84 kg)[1] |
| Trained by | AR Fox WWA4 Wrestling School |
| Debut | 2017 |
Adam Priest (born February 29, 1996) is an American professional wrestler. He is a freelancer―predominatly performing for All Elite Wrestling (AEW), Ring of Honor (ROH),[4] and the independent circuit.
Professional wrestling career
[edit]Early career (2017–2020)
[edit]Priest began his professional wrestling career in 2017, mainly wrestling on the American Southeast independent scene and made sporadic appearances in All Elite Wrestling.[citation needed]
All Elite Wrestling / Ring of Honor (2020–present)
[edit]On October 14, 2020, Priest made his All Elite Wrestling (AEW) debut on Dark, losing to Alan Angels. Over the next few years, Priest would continue to make appearances on Dark. In 2023, Priest began appearing for AEW's sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH). On the March 7, 2024, Priest made his Collision debut, losing to Nick Wayne. In 2025, Priest formed a tag team with Tommy Billington.
Deadlock Pro-Wrestling (2022–2025)
[edit]In 2022, Priest made his debut for Deadlock Pro-Wrestling. On July 7, 2024, Priest defeated BK Westbrook and Kevin Blackwood to win the vacant DPW National Championship.[5] On December 8, Priest lost the title to LaBron Kozone, ending his reign at 154 days and five successful defenses.[6] On April 18, 2025, Priest defeated twelve other wrestlers in an elimination match to win the vacant DPW Worlds Championship.[7] On October 19, Priest lost the title to Jake Something in a steel cage match, ending his reign at 184 days and five successful defenses.[5] On December 14 at DPW's 4th Anniversary event, Priest teamed with Trevor Lee in a losing effort against Andrew Everett and BK Westbrook in his final match for DPW before the promotion went on hiatus.
Championships and accomplishments
[edit]- ACTION Wrestling
- ACTION Championship (2 time)
- Deadlock Pro-Wrestling
- New Level Pro Wrestling
- NLP Middleweight Championship (2 times)
- Rocket City Championship Wrestling
- RCCW World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- New South Pro Wrestling
- New South Championship (1 time)
- New South Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Britt Jackson
- Heart of the Southern Sixteen Tournament (2021)
- Pro South Wrestling
- PSW All-Out Championship (1 time)
- Scenic City Invitational
- Scenic City Invitational Tournament (2024)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- West Coast Pro Wrestling
References
[edit]- 1 2 Personal Data on CAGEMATCH.net. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
- ↑ Saalbach, Axel. "Adam Priest • General Information". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
- ↑ "Dave Stage vs Adam Priest Tale of Tape" Thumbnail on YouTube.com. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
- ↑ Jensen, Stephen; Lambert, Jeremy (August 10, 2023). "Adam Priest Says He'll Be Back In ROH". Fightful. Archived from the original on October 3, 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2025.
- 1 2 Vetter, Chris (October 27, 2025). "Deadlock Pro Wrestling "Super Battle" results: Vetter's review of Adam Priest vs. Jake Something in a cage match for the DPW Title, Miracle Generation vs. Violence is Forever vs. GYV in a ladder match for the DPW Tag Titles". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on October 28, 2025. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ Vetter, Chris (December 15, 2024). "Deadlock Pro Wrestling "Third Anniversary" results: Vetter's review of Adam Priest vs. LaBron Kozone for the DPW National Title, Jake Something and Mike Bailey vs. Violence is Forever for the DPW Tag Titles". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
- ↑ Vetter, Chris (April 23, 2025). "Deadlock Pro Wrestling "DPW Title Fight In Vegas" results: Vetter's review of the Ultimate Conflict match for the vacant DPW Title, Grizzled Young Veterans vs. Violence is Forever for the DPW Tag Team Titles". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on April 26, 2025. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2025". profightdb.com.
External links
[edit]
- Adam Priest's profile at Cagematch
- 1996 births
- Living people
- People from Alabama
- Sportspeople from Alabama
- American male professional wrestlers
- Professional wrestlers from Alabama
- 21st-century American professional wrestlers
- 21st-century male professional wrestlers
- DPW Worlds Champions
- DPW National Champions
- West Coast Pro Heavyweight Champions