Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Stuart Alexander Bennett
- Ring Names
- Wade Barrett ( August 26, 2020 - Present)
- Stu Bennett ( April 29, 2017 - August 25, 2020)
- King Barrett ( April 28, 2015 - May 6, 2016)
- Bad News Barrett ( December 2, 2013 - April 27, 2015)
- Wade Barrett ( November 12, 2009 - December 1, 2013)
- Lawrence Knight ( October 9, 2008 - February 26, 2009)
- Stu Sanders ( June 1, 2004 - September 30, 2008)
- Height 6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
- Weight
- 246 lbs (112 kg) ( October 6, 2011 - Present)
- 265 lbs (120 kg) ( October 5, 2011)
- Born August 10, 1980 (age 42)
- Birth Place Penwortham, Lancashire, England
- Billed From
- Preston, England
- Nicknames The Bare Knuckle Brawler/Fighter; The King of Bad News
Career History
- Roles
- Commentator ( April 29, 2017 - Present)
- Actor ( March 8, 2013 - Present)
- General Manager ( September 30, 2017 - April 28, 2018)
- Wrestler ( June 1, 2004 - May 6, 2016)
- Commentator ( February 26, 2009 - December 17, 2009)
- Companies / Promotions
Promotion from to Promotion October 6, 2022 Present Promotion August 26, 2020 October 5, 2022 Promotion NWA
December 3, 2019 August 25, 2020 Promotion August 29, 2011 May 6, 2016 Promotion January 10, 2011 August 28, 2011 Promotion June 7, 2010 January 9, 2011 Promotion February 23, 2010 June 1, 2010 Promotion April 15, 2008 June 3, 2010 Promotion October 10, 2007 February 29, 2008 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel June 1, 2004 May 6, 2016 - Images
Aug 2020May 2016Apr 2015Apr 2014Jan 2013Jun 2004
- Finishers
- Bull Hammer - High-impact Elbow Smash ( September 7, 2012 - May 6, 2016)
- Wasteland - Forward Fireman's Carry Slam ( February 23, 2010 - August 15, 2013)
- Spinebuster ( October 10, 2007 - February 22, 2010)
- Theme Songs
- Theme Song "In Control" by Hot Tag Media Works - Single ( September 30, 2017 - Present)
- Theme Song "Rebel Son" by CFO$ & Jim Johnston - Single ( May 20, 2013 - April 4, 2016)
- Theme Song "A League of Their Own" by Jim Johnston - with The League of Nations - Team ( December 7, 2015 - April 4, 2016)
- Theme Song "Just Don't Care Anymore" by American Fangs - Single ( January 29, 2012 - May 15, 2013)
- Theme Song "End of Days" by Jim Johnston - Single ( January 14, 2011 - January 27, 2012)
- Theme Song "We Are One" by 12 Stones - with The Nexus - Team ( June 7, 2010 - January 3, 2011)
Titles & Accomplishments
- Titles Won
World Wrestling Entertainment
- 5 WWE Intercontinental Championship
Dropkixx
- 1 Dropkixx IWC European Heavyweight Championship
Florida Championship Wrestling
- 1 FCW Florida Tag Team Championship (with Drew McIntyre)
Ohio Valley Wrestling
- 1 OVW Southern Tag Team Championship (with Paul Burchill)
- Other Accomplishments
- WWE King of the Ring (2015)
- WWE NXT Season one Winner
- 2010 WWE Slammy Award - Shocker of the Year (for the debut of The Nexus)
- PWI Feud of the Year (2010 - The Nexus vs. WWE, as member of The Nexus)
- PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (2010 - as member of The Nexus)
- 20° in the PWI 500 (2015)
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- The League of Nations - Alberto Del Rio / El Patron, Rusev / Miro, Sheamus ( November 30, 2015 - April 28, 2016)
- The Corre - Ezekiel Jackson, Heath Slater, Justin Gabriel / PJ Black ( January 14, 2011 - June 10, 2011)
- The Nexus - Bray Wyatt, Curtis Axel, Darren Young / Fred Rosser, David Otunga, Heath Slater, Justin Gabriel / PJ Black, Michael Tarver, Ryback ( June 7, 2010 - January 3, 2011)
- The Empire - Drew McIntyre ( October 19, 2007 - July 19, 2008)
- The Foreign Legion - Drew McIntyre, Marcus Louis / Baron Dax ( December 17, 2005 - December 1, 2006)