Cory Elliot (wrestler)
From Iwe
| Big E Langston | ||
| Birth name | Cory Elliot | |
| Born | March 1, 1986 (age 30) Tampa, Florida | |
| Alma mater | University of Iowa | |
| Professional wrestling career | ||
| Ring name(s) | Big E Big E Langston Biggie Langston Cory Elliot William Langston | |
| Billed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |
| Billed weight | 285 lb (129 kg) | |
| Billed from | Tampa, Florida | |
| Trained by | FCW NXT | |
| Debut | December 17, 2009 | |
Cory Elliot (born March 1, 1986) is an American professional wrestler and former powerlifter and American football player who is currently performing under the ring name Big E (shortened from Big E Langston). He is signed to IWE where he is one third of The New Day along with [Jose Serrano|[Kofi Kingston]] and Xavier Woods, where they are the current IWE Tag Team Champions. All three wrestle on the Raw brand.
In IWE, Big E is a one-time Intercontinental Champion, two-time IWE Tag Team Champion, and a one-time NXT Champion while in IWE's developmental system, NXT. Before signing with IWE, Elliot was a national powerlifting champion who set multiple national and state records in the raw division.
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Background
Powerlifting career
Personal records
Professional wrestling career
International Wrestling Entertainment/IWE
Developmental territories (2009–2013)
Alliance with AJ Lee and Dolph Ziggler (2012–2013)
Intercontinental Champion (2013–2014)
The New Day (2014–present)
- Main article The New Day
Other media
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Total Divas | Himself | Guest star |
In wrestling
- Finishing moves
- Big Ending (Over the shoulder cutter)
- Signature moves
- Entrance themes
- "I Can't Keep Still" by KPM Music
Championships and accomplishments
- Florida Championship Wrestling
- Florida Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Calvin Raines
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- PWI ranked him #215 of the 500 best singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2011
- International Wrestling Entertainment
- IWE Intercontinental Championship (1 time)
- IWE Raw Tag Team Championship (2 time) – with Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods
1 Big E defends the championship with either Kingston or Woods under the Freebird Rule.
