Tyler Reks (AEW)
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- | The impressive showing by Reks saw him booked as part of The Summer of Destiny Tournament along with [[Dean Ambrose (AEW)|Dean Ambrose]], [[Jack Swagger (AEW)|Jack Swagger]], [[AJ Styles (GWF)|AJ Styles]], [[Daniel Bryan (AEW)|Daniel Bryan]], [[Sean O'Haire (AEW)|Sean O'Haire]], [[Stevie Richards (AEW)|Stevie Richards]] and [[Eric Young (AEW)|Eric Young]]. On the August 6, 2012 episode of ''[[AEW Monday Night Concussion|Concussion]]'' Tyler Reks defeated Jack Swagger with his Fall From Grace finisher in his Quarter Final match | + | The impressive showing by Reks saw him booked as part of The Summer of Destiny Tournament along with [[Dean Ambrose (AEW)|Dean Ambrose]], [[Jack Swagger (AEW)|Jack Swagger]], [[AJ Styles (GWF)|AJ Styles]], [[Daniel Bryan (AEW)|Daniel Bryan]], [[Sean O'Haire (AEW)|Sean O'Haire]], [[Stevie Richards (AEW)|Stevie Richards]] and [[Eric Young (AEW)|Eric Young]]. On the August 6, 2012 episode of ''[[AEW Monday Night Concussion|Concussion]]'' Tyler Reks defeated Jack Swagger with his Fall From Grace finisher in his Quarter Final match. [[Drew McIntyre (AEW)|Drew McIntyre]] replaced AJ Styles in the tournament due to an attack on Jack Swagger prior to the match getting underway. |
Revision as of 13:23, 14 August 2012
Tyler Reks | ||
Reks in action on AEW Concussion | ||
Ring name(s) | Tyler Reks | |
Billed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | |
Billed weight | 246 lb (112 kg) | |
Born | November 1, 1978 San Francisco, California | |
Resides | Cotati, CA | |
Billed from | Parts Unknown | |
Trained by | Mike Bell Florida Championship Wrestling | |
Professional Debut | February 2007 |
Tyler Reks (born November 1, 1978)[3] is an American (efed) professional wrestler signed with AEW, since his debut with July 2012 he has aligned himself with Paul Heyman.
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Efed professional wrestling career
Attitude Era Wrestling (July 2012-present)
Debut (2012-present)
On July 23rd 2012, Paul Heyman appeared on Concussion. Heyman boasted of a new signing that would change Attitude Era Wrestling as we all knew it. It was first unknown who Heyman spoke of, claiming his client would bring pain and destruction like never seen before.Tyler Reks debuted beside Heyman at AEW Redemption the following Sunday in The Staples Center where Heyman once again boasted of the reign of terror that was imminent in the company, it was the following night, July 30th 2012, that Tyler Reks would make his debut. An impressive Reks tore through Scott Hall where he finished Da Bad Guy with his devastating Fall From Grace finisher, the performance saw Reks voted as Superstar of The Week.
Summer of Destiny Tournament
The impressive showing by Reks saw him booked as part of The Summer of Destiny Tournament along with Dean Ambrose, Jack Swagger, AJ Styles, Daniel Bryan, Sean O'Haire, Stevie Richards and Eric Young. On the August 6, 2012 episode of Concussion Tyler Reks defeated Jack Swagger with his Fall From Grace finisher in his Quarter Final match. Drew McIntyre replaced AJ Styles in the tournament due to an attack on Jack Swagger prior to the match getting underway.
In wrestling
- Finishing moves
- Fall From Grace (Torture Rack dropped in to a DDT) - 2012-Present
- Signature moves
- Gutwrench Powerbomb
- Big Boot
- Lariat
- Elevated Flatliner
- Flapjack
- Inverted DDT
- Forearm Club
- Belly To Back Suplex
- Powerslam
- Reverse STO
- Shoulder Block
- Splash In The Corner
- Nicknames
- "The Angel of Death"
- "The Grim Reaper"
- "The One Man Wrecking Crew"
- Managers
- Entrance themes
- "Counting Bodies Like Sheep to the Rhythm of The War Drums" by A Perfect Circle (July 2012-Present)