Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Ariya Daivari (آریا داوری)
- Ring Names
- Ariya Daivari ( September 26, 2006 - Present )
- Sheik Mustafa Bashir ( December 18, 2011 - January 22, 2012 )
- Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
- Weight
- 190 lbs (86 kg)
- Born April 11, 1989 (age 32)
- Birth Place Plymouth, Minnesota
- Billed From
- Minneapolis, Minnesota by way of Tehran, Iran
- Nicknames Persian Lion; The Sheik of the Cruiserweights
Career History
- Roles
- Wrestler ( September 26, 2006 - Present )
- Companies / Promotions
Promotion from to Promotion WWE Brand 205 Live
November 29, 2016 Present Promotion WWE Brand Raw
October 10, 2016 May 29, 2017 Promotion INDY September 26, 2006 November 25, 2016 Promotion NWA
April 18, 2009 July 24, 2010 Promotion NWA
June 30, 2007 December 15, 2007 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel October 10, 2016 Present - Images Jan 2019Jan 2018Oct 2016
- Finishers
- Persian Lion Splash - Frog Splash ( September 26, 2006 - Present )
- Hammerlock into a Short-arm Lariat ( July 24, 2017 - Present )
- Cobra Clutch ( July 24, 2017 - April 17, 2018 )
- Camel Clutch ( September 26, 2006 - May 29, 2017 )
- Magic Carpet Ride - Diving Body Splash while holding a Persian rug ( September 26, 2006 - November 25, 2016 )
- Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Magic Carpet Ride" by CFO$ - Single ( November 29, 2016 - Present )
- Theme Song "Persian Storm" by APM Music - Single ( June 13, 2016 - November 28, 2016 )
- Theme Song "Crash Hand" by Cruel Hand - Single ( September 26, 2006 - June 12, 2016 )
Titles & Accomplishments
- Titles Won
American Wrestling Association
- 1 AWA Rush YouTube Championship
American Wrestling Federation
- 2 AWF Heavyweight Champion
- 1 AWF Elite Champion
Born Championship Wrestling
- 1 BCW Tag Team Championships (with Judd Jennrich)
F1RST Wrestling
- 1 Wrestlepalooza Championship
French Lake Wrestling Association
- 1 FLWA VFW Championship
Heavy on Wrestling
- 1 HOW Undisputed Championship
Insane Championship Wrestling
- 1 ICW Tag Team Championship (with Shawn Daivari)
National Wrestling Alliance Midwest
- 1 NWA Midwest X-Division Championship
National Wrestling Alliance Wisconsin
- 1 NWA Wisconsin Tag Team Championship (with Dysfunction)
Prime Time Wrestling
- 2 PTW Heavyweight Championship
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- Tony Nese & Ariya Daivari - Tony Nese ( January 22, 2021 - Present )
- The Zo Train - Drew Gulak, Enzo Amore, Noam Dar, Tony Nese ( September 24, 2017 - January 23, 2018 )
- Deep Six - Danhausen , Arik Cannon, Nick Brubaker, Ruff Crossing, Zahra Schreiber ( November 7, 2015 - April 9, 2016 )
- Foreign Affairs - Vic Capri ( March 4, 2013 - May 3, 2014 )
- The Entourage - Judd Jennrich, Darin Corbin, Bret O'Brian, Craven Knyte, Adam Diesel, The Savage ( June 10, 2011 - December 15, 2012 )
- The Daivari Brothers - Shawn Daivari ( December 14, 2007 - January 30, 2012 )
- Family
- Shawn Daivari - Brother