Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Maxwell T. Friedman
- Ring Names
- MJF ( January 7, 2019 - Present)
- Maxwell Jacob Friedman ( April 30, 2017 - January 6, 2019)
- Maxwell Jacob Feinstein ( February 13, 2015 - June 8, 2018)
- Pete Lightning ( August 19, 2015 - August 10, 2016)
- Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
- Weight
- 216 lbs (98 kg)
- Born March 15, 1996 (age 26)
- Birth Place New York City, New York
- Billed From
- Plainview, Long Island, New York
- Nicknames Better than You; The Salt of The Earth
Career History
- Roles
- Wrestler ( February 13, 2015 - Present)
- Companies / Promotions
Promotion from to Promotion January 7, 2019 Present Promotion INDY February 13, 2015 January 23, 2020 Promotion August 19, 2015 October 13, 2018 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel November 9, 2019 Present Face August 9, 2019 November 8, 2019 Heel August 19, 2015 August 8, 2019 - Images
Aug 2015
- Finishers
- Salt of the Earth / Friedman Armbar Special - Fujiwara Armbar ( February 13, 2015 - Present)
- Double Cross - Rolling Cutter ( November 9, 2019 - Present)
- Heat Seeker - Rope Assisted Piledriver ( February 13, 2015 - January 6, 2019)
- South Hamptons Plunge - Hammerlock DDT ( February 13, 2015 - January 6, 2019)
- Swanton Bomb ( February 13, 2015 - January 6, 2019)
- Theme Songs
- Theme Song “Better Than You” by These Wolves ft. AK40Devin - Single ( April 26, 2020 - Present)
- Theme Song "Pinnacle" by Mikey Rukus - with The Pinnacle - Team ( March 10, 2021 - Present)
- Theme Song "Dig Deep" by RW Smith - Single ( August 19, 2015 - April 25, 2020)
- Theme Song "Trophies" by Drake - Single ( February 13, 2015 - August 18, 2015)
Titles & Accomplishments
- Titles Won
Combat Zone Wrestling
- 1 CZW World Heavyweight Championship
- 2 CZW Wired Championship
AAW Wrestling
- 1 AAW Heritage Championship
Alpha-1 Wrestling
- 1 A1 Outer Limits Championship
Dramatic Dream Team
- 1 Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship
Inspire Pro Wrestling
- 1 Inspire Pro Wrestling Pure Prestige Championship
Limitless Wrestling
- 1 Limitless Wrestling World Championship
Major League Wrestling
- 1 MLW World Middleweight Championship
- 1 MLW World Tag Team Championship (with Richard Holliday)
Maryland Championship Wrestling
- 1 MCW Rage Television Championship
Rockstar Pro Wrestling
- 1 American Luchacore Championship
- 1 Rockstar Pro Trios Championship (with Ace Romero & Clayton Jackson)
Xcite Wrestling
- 1 Xcite International Championship
- Other Accomplishments
- AEW Dynamite Diamond Ring Winner (2019, 2020, 2021)
- AEW Dynamite Award - Best Mic Duel (2021 - with CM Punk on Dynamite Thanksgiving Eve)
- CBS Sports' Rookie of the Year (2019)
- PWI Feud of the Year (2021 - vs. Chris Jericho)
- PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (2021)
- 22° in PWI 500 (2020)
- WON Best on Interviews (2021)
- WON Most Charismatic (2020)
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- The Pinnacle - Dash Wilder / Cash Wheeler, Scott Dawson / Dax Harwood, Tully Blanchard, Tye Dillinger / Shawn Spears, Wardlow ( March 10, 2021 - Present)
- MJF & Wardlow - Wardlow ( November 13, 2019 - March 9, 2021)
- The Inner Circle - Chris Jericho, Jake Hager / Jack Swagger, Ortiz, Sammy Guevara, Santana, Wardlow ( November 7, 2020 - March 10, 2021)
- Chris Jericho & MJF - Chris Jericho ( January 20, 2021 - March 10, 2021)
- The Dinasty - Richard Holliday, Alexander Hammerstone ( April 4, 2019 - January 11, 2020)
- The Nightmare Family - Brandi Rhodes, Cody Rhodes, Goldust / Dustin Rhodes ( August 31, 2019 - November 9, 2019)
- The Dream Team - Faye Jackson, Malcolm Bivens / Stokely Hathaway, Thomas Sharp, The First Lady of The Dream Team ( January 7, 2018 - June 24, 2018)
- Team Tiger Blood - Acey Romero, Clayton Jackson ( January 31, 2018 - March 14, 2018)
- The Apple Corp - Matt Macintosh, Valerio Lamorte ( November 19, 2016 - December 9, 2017)
- Business Casual - Bear Bronson ( February 13, 2015 - December 10, 2016)
- Managers Malcolm Bivens / Stokely Hathaway, Mark Sterling, Wardlow