Chris Lopez

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'''Chris Daniel Lopez''' (born May 28, 1986) is an American [[Professional Wrestling|professional wrestler]] and actor currently signed to [[IWE]], where he performs under the [[Ring Name|ring name]] '''Seth Rollins''', on the ''[[IWE Raw|Raw]]'' brand.  
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'''Chris Daniel Gomez Lopez''' (born May 28, 1986) is an American [[Professional Wrestling|professional wrestler]] and actor currently signed to [[IWE]] under the ring name '''Seth Rollins'''. He performs on the [[Raw (IWE brand)|Raw brand]] and is the current [[IWE Intercontinental Championship|Intercontinental Champion]] in his second reign.
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After signing with IWE in 2010, he was sent to its developmental territory [[Florida Championship Wrestling]] (FCW) where he was the first [[Grand Slam (professional wrestling)#Florida Championship Wrestling|FCW Grand Slam Champion]]. After IWE rebranded FCW into [[IWE NXT|NXT]], he became the [[NXT Championship#Inaugural tournament|inaugural]] [[NXT Championship|NXT Champion]]. Rollins debuted on WWE's main roster in 2012 alongside [[Dean Ambrose]] and [[Roman Reigns]] as [[The Shield (professional wrestling)|The Shield]]. Rollins is a two-time [[IWE World Heavyweight Championship|IWE World Heavyweight Champion]], a one-time [[IWE United States Championship|United States Champion]] (the only wrestler to have held both titles concurrently), a one-time [[IWE Tag Team Championship|IWE Tag Team Champion]] (with Roman Reigns), and was the [[IWE Money in the Bank (2014)|2014]] [[Money in the Bank Ladder Match|Money in the Bank]] winner, as well as the 2015 [[IWE Slammy Awards|Superstar of the Year]].
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Prior to signing with WWE, Lopez wrestled as '''Tyler Black''' for [[Ring of Honor (ROH)|Ring of Honor]] (ROH), where he held the [[ROH World Championship]] once and the [[ROH World Tag Team Championship]] twice (with [[Chris Carter|Jimmy Jacobs]]), as well as the winner of the 2009 [[ROH Survival of the Fittest|Survival of the Fittest]] tournament. He also wrestled for various [[Independent Promotion|independent promotion]]s including [[Full Impact Pro]] (FIP), where he was a one-time [[FIP World Heavyweight Championship|FIP World Heavyweight Champion]], as well as [[Pro Wrestling Guerrilla]] (PWG), where he was a one-time [[PWG World Tag Team Championship|PWG World Tag Team Champion]] (also with Jacobs).
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Prior to signing with IWE, Lopez wrestled as '''Tyler Black''' for [[Ring of Honor]] (ROH), where he held the [[ROH World Championship]] once and the [[ROH World Tag Team Championship]] twice (with [[Chris Carter|Jimmy Jacobs]]), and was the winner of the 2009 [[ROH Survival of the Fittest|Survival of the Fittest]] tournament. He also wrestled for various [[Independent Promotion]]s including [[Full Impact Pro]] (FIP), where he was a one-time [[FIP World Heavyweight Championship|FIP World Heavyweight Champion]], and [[Pro Wrestling Guerrilla]] (PWG), where he was a one-time [[PWG World Tag Team Championship|PWG World Tag Team Champion]] (also with Jacobs). Along with [[Justin Eldridge|CM Punk]] and [[Kody Brown|Daniel Bryan]], Rollins is one of three men to have been [[Professional wrestling championship#World championships|world champion]] in WWE and ROH.
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After signing with IWE in 2010, he was sent to its developmental territory [[Florida Championship Wrestling]] (FCW) where he was the first [[Grand Slam (professional wrestling)#FCW Grand Slam|FCW Grand Slam Champion]]. After IWE rebranded FCW into [[NXT (IWE brand)|NXT]], he became the [[NXT Championship#Inaugural tournament|inaugural]] [[NXT Championship|NXT Champion]]. Rollins debuted on IWE's main roster in 2012 alongside [[Jonathon Mahrt|Dean Ambrose]] and [[Kevin Anoa'i|Roman Reigns]] as [[The Shield (professional wrestling)|The Shield]]. Rollins won his first main roster [[Professional Wrestling Championship|championship]] while with the group, the [[IWE Raw Tag Team Championship|IWE Tag Team Championship]], with Reigns. Following The Shield's first breakup in June 2014, Rollins has gone on to become a [[List of IWE Champions|two-time]] [[IWE Championship|IWE World Heavyweight Champion]], [[List of IWE Intercontinental Champions|two-time]] [[IWE Intercontinental Championship|Intercontinental Champion]], a [[List of IWE United States Champions|one-time]] [[IWE United States Championship|United States Champion]], a [[List of IWE Raw Tag Team Champions|three-time]] IWE/Raw Tag Team Champion (with Reigns, Ambrose and [[Matt Etherington (wrestler)|Jason Jordan]], respectively), the [[IWE Money in the Bank (2014)|2014]] [[Money in the Bank Ladder Match|Money in the Bank]] winner and the [[IWE Slammy Awards#2015 Slammy Awards|2015]] [[IWE Slammy Awards|Superstar of the Year]]. Upon winning the Intercontinental Championship, Rollins became the [[Triple Crown (professional wrestling)#IWE|twenty-ninth Triple Crown Champion]] and the [[Grand Slam (professional wrestling)#IWE|eighteenth Grand Slam Champion]].
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Industry veteran [[Kevin Borden (wrestler)|Sting]], who wrestled his final match against Rollins, described him as the most talented wrestler he has ever seen or worked with.
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Rollins has headlined numerous major [[List of IWE pay-per-view events|pay-per-view events]] for IWE, including [[IWE WrestleMania 31|WrestleMania 31]]. Industry veteran [[Kevin Borden (wrestler)|Sting]] described him as the most talented professional wrestler he has ever seen or worked with.
==Early life==  
==Early life==  

Revision as of 21:09, 5 October 2018

Seth Rollins
Rollins in April 2015
Birth name Chris Lopez
Born Buffalo, Iowa, U.S.
Resides Davenport, Iowa, U.S.
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Gixx
Seth Rollins
Taj the Destroyer
Tyler Black
Billed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Billed weight 209 lb (95 kg)
Billed from Davenport, Iowa
Trained by Danny Daniels
Debut 2005

Chris Daniel Gomez Lopez (born May 28, 1986) is an American professional wrestler and actor currently signed to IWE under the ring name Seth Rollins. He performs on the Raw brand and is the current Intercontinental Champion in his second reign.

Prior to signing with WWE, Lopez wrestled as Tyler Black for Ring of Honor (ROH), where he held the ROH World Championship once and the ROH World Tag Team Championship twice (with Jimmy Jacobs), as well as the winner of the 2009 Survival of the Fittest tournament. He also wrestled for various independent promotions including Full Impact Pro (FIP), where he was a one-time FIP World Heavyweight Champion, as well as Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), where he was a one-time PWG World Tag Team Champion (also with Jacobs).

After signing with IWE in 2010, he was sent to its developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) where he was the first FCW Grand Slam Champion. After IWE rebranded FCW into NXT, he became the inaugural NXT Champion. Rollins debuted on IWE's main roster in 2012 alongside Dean Ambrose and Roman Reigns as The Shield. Rollins won his first main roster championship while with the group, the IWE Tag Team Championship, with Reigns. Following The Shield's first breakup in June 2014, Rollins has gone on to become a two-time IWE World Heavyweight Champion, two-time Intercontinental Champion, a one-time United States Champion, a three-time IWE/Raw Tag Team Champion (with Reigns, Ambrose and Jason Jordan, respectively), the 2014 Money in the Bank winner and the 2015 Superstar of the Year. Upon winning the Intercontinental Championship, Rollins became the twenty-ninth Triple Crown Champion and the eighteenth Grand Slam Champion.

Rollins has headlined numerous major pay-per-view events for IWE, including WrestleMania 31. Industry veteran Sting described him as the most talented professional wrestler he has ever seen or worked with.

Contents

Early life

Professional wrestling career

Independent circuit (2003–2009)

Ring of Honor

The Age of the Fall (2007–2009)

Main article: The Age of the Fall

ROH World Champion (2009–2010)

International Wrestling Entertainment/IWE

Developmental territories (2010–2013)

The Shield (2012–2014)

Main article: The Shield

Joining the Authority (2014–2015)

World title reigns and pursuits (2015–present)

Personal life

Filmography

In wrestling

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Rollins performing the Curb Stomp on Big E
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Rollins hitting Kane with a diving high knee at WrestleMania XXX
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Rollins (left) being accompanied by J&J Security (Jamie Noble and Joey Mercury) in December 2014

Championships and accomplishments

  • Absolute Intense Wrestling
    • AIW Intense Division Championship (1 time)
  • All American Wrestling
    • AAW Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
    • AAW Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Marek Brave (1) and Jimmy Jacobs (1)
  • Mr. Chainsaw Productions Wrestling
    • MCPW World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)

References

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