Roderick Strong - Pro Wrestlers Database
ROH Triple Crown Champion

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Roderick Strong, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Christopher Lindsey was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on July 26, 1983, and he is currently 42 years old.

He is currently working for All Elite Wrestling under the ring name of Roderick Strong.

Currently, he is a member of the team of Paragon (with Adam Cole and Kyle O'Reilly).

Roderick Strong is a 1-time World Champion, and has won a total of 9 championships in major promotions during his career. He is also a ROH Triple Crown Champion.

Profile Info

  • GenderMale
  • Real NameChristopher Lindsey
  • Ring Names
    • Roderick Strong (November 24, 2001 - Present)
    • The Jester (January 1, 2000 - November 23, 2001)
  • Born July 26, 1983 (age 42)
  • NationalityNationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth PlaceEau Claire, Wisconsin
  • Billed From
    • Tampa, Florida
  • Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
  • Weight
    • 200 lbs (91 kg)
  • NicknamesThe Messiah of the Backbreaker

Career History

  • Roles

    • Wrestler (January 1, 2000 - Present)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionAll Elite WrestlingAEWApril 26, 2023Present
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand NXT June 22, 2021November 30, 2022
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand NXT UK March 17, 2022April 7, 2022
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand 205 Live October 8, 2021February 11, 2022
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEApril 14, 2021June 21, 2021
    PromotionWorld Wrestling EntertainmentWWEBrand NXT October 19, 2016April 13, 2021
    PromotionPro Wrestling GuerrillaPWGFebruary 12, 2005July 29, 2016
    PromotionRing of HonorROHSeptember 20, 2003July 15, 2016
    PromotionEVOLVE WrestlingEVOLVESeptember 13, 2014July 10, 2015
    PromotionPro Wrestling NOAHNOAHBrand Junior Heavyweight February 15, 2009July 28, 2013
    PromotionTotal Nonstop ActionTNASeptember 11, 2005October 4, 2006
    PromotionDragon GateDGDecember 23, 2005July 12, 2006
    PromotionNational Wrestling AllianceNWAMay 16, 2003September 10, 2005
    PromotionCombat Zone WrestlingCZWMarch 5, 2004December 11, 2004
  • Images History

    Jan 2024
    Jan 2024
    Aug 2023
    Aug 2023
    Apr 2023
    Apr 2023
    Jun 2021
    Jun 2021
    Oct 2020
    Oct 2020
    Oct 2016
    Oct 2016
    May 2010
    May 2010
    Mar 2006
    Mar 2006
    Jan 2000
    Jan 2000
  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    FaceOctober 23, 2024Present
    HeelAugust 27, 2023October 22, 2024
    FaceOctober 11, 2022August 26, 2023
    HeelJune 22, 2021October 10, 2022
    FaceOctober 21, 2020June 21, 2021
    HeelApril 7, 2018October 20, 2020
    FaceOctober 19, 2016April 6, 2018
    HeelDecember 18, 2015October 18, 2016
    FaceNovember 8, 2014December 17, 2015
    HeelDecember 14, 2013November 7, 2014
    FaceDecember 16, 2012December 13, 2013
    HeelMay 22, 2010December 15, 2012
    FaceFebruary 16, 2007May 21, 2010
    HeelFebruary 8, 2003February 15, 2007
    FaceJanuary 1, 2000February 7, 2003
  • Finishers

    • Strong Hold - Elevated Boston Crab with a knee to the back or a straight jacket choke (April 7, 2018 - Present)
    • End of Heartache / Strong Breaker - Vertical Suplex into a Double Knee Backbreaker (May 16, 2003 - Present)
    • Sick Kick - Running Single Leg Dropkick (May 16, 2003 - Present)
    • Jumping High Knee (September 20, 2003 - December 19, 2015)
  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song"The End of Heartache" by Killswitch Engage - Single (April 26, 2023 - Present)
    • Theme Song"Devil Rising" by Mikey Rukus - with The Undisputed Kingdom - Team (January 3, 2024 - Present)
    • Theme Song"The Tide Is Turning" by def rebel - Single (March 3, 2021 - November 30, 2022)
    • Theme Song"Diamond Mine" by UberChardgeD - with The Diamond Mine - Team (June 22, 2021 - October 4, 2021)
    • Theme Song"Shock the System" by CFO$ - with The Undisputed ERA - Team (April 7, 2018 - March 2, 2021)
    • Theme Song"Next Level" by CFO$ - Single (January 18, 2017 - April 6, 2018)
    • Theme Song"Gallantry" by CFO$ - Single (October 19, 2016 - December 21, 2016)
    • Theme Song"A Victim, A Target" by Misery Signals - Single (February 16, 2007 - July 15, 2016)
    • Theme Song"Emofarm" by Eliot Purse & Judson F. Snell - with The Decade - Team (December 14, 2013 - November 28, 2014)
    • Theme Song"Amazing" by Dale Oliver - Single (September 11, 2005 - October 4, 2006)
    • Theme Song"Interstellar Overdrive" by Melvins - with Generation Next - Single (May 22, 2004 - June 3, 2006)
    • Theme Song"5 Minutes Alone" by Pantera - Single (September 20, 2003 - December 17, 2005)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Career Awards

  • Ring of Honor

    World Wrestling Entertainment

    All Elite Wrestling

  • Pro Wrestling Guerrilla

    • 1 PWG World Championship
    • 3 PWG World Tag Team Championship (1 with Davey Richards, 1 with PAC, 1 with Jack Evans)

    American Wrestling Federation

    • 1 AWF Heavyweight Championship

    Championship Wrestling from Florida

    • 3 NWA Florida X Division Championship

    Full Impact Pro

    • 3 FIP World Heavyweight Championship
    • 2 FIP Tag Team Championship (1 with Erick Stevens, 1 with Rich Swann)

    Florida Entertainment Wrestling

    • 1 FEW Heavyweight Championship

    Independent Professional Wrestling

    • 1 IPW Florida Unified Cruiserweight Championship
    • 1 IPW Tag Team Championship (with Sedrick Strong)

    Independent Wrestling Association East Coast

    • 1 IWA East Coast Heavyweight Championship

    Lethal Wrestling Federation

    • 1 LWF Heavyweight Championship

    Premier Wrestling Xperience

    • 1 PWX Tag Team Championship (with Eddie Edwards)

    South Florida Championship Wrestling

    • 1 SFCW Heavyweight Championship
    • 1 SFCW Tag Team Championship (with Justin Venom)
  • Other Accomplishments

    • NXT Year-End Award - Tag Team of the Year (2018 – with Kyle O'Reilly, 2020 - as a member of The Undisputed ERA)
    • ROH Honor Gauntlet Winner (2010)
    • ROH Toronto Gauntlet Winner (2010)
    • PWG Dynamite Duumvirate Tag Team Title Tournament Winner (2007 - with PAC; 2008 - with Jack Evans)
    • IAW Mid-South Revolution Strong Style Tournament Winner (2008)
    • PW Noah Nippon TV Cup Jr. Heavyweight Tag League Outstanding Performance Award (2010 – with Eddie Edwards)
    • 13° in PWI 500 (2011, 2016)
    • WON Most Improved Wrestler (2005)

Teams & Relations

Roderick Strong Games Appearances (6)

WWE Main Series (4/26)

Other Games (2)

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