Braun Strowman | |
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Birth name | Adam Joseph Scherr[1] |
Born | [1] Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, U.S. | September 6, 1983
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Adam Scherr[2] Braun Strowman[3] |
Billed height | 6 ft 8 in (203 cm)[3] |
Billed weight | 385 lb (175 kg)[3] |
Billed from | Sherills Ford, North Carolina |
Trained by | Perry Saturn WWE Performance Center |
Debut | December 19, 2014[4] |
Adam Joseph Scherr (born September 6, 1983) is an American professional wrestler & former strongman. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Braun Strowman.
In WWE, he is a 1-time Universal Champion, 1-time Intercontinental Champion, and 2-time Raw Tag Team Champion with Nicholas & Seth Rollins, respectively. He is also the winner of the 2018 Men's Money in the Bank contract, the winner of the titular match at the Greatest Royal Rumble event, and the winner of the 2019 André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal.
Strowman headlined many pay-per-view events for WWE. He is tied with Shayna Baszler for the most eliminations in a single Elimination Chamber match with five, tied with Brock Lesnar for the most eliminations in a single Royal Rumble match with 13, holds the record for most eliminations in a single André Battle Royal with 14, and he is tied for the most eliminations in a single Survivor Series elimination match with four. Upon debuting on the main roster in 2015, Strowman was associated with the villainous stable, The Wyatt Family, wearing a black sheep mask and being physically dominant. Throughout his appearances with WWE, Strowman was portrayed as an unstoppable monster, earning the moniker "The Monster Among Men," as well as "The Monster of all Monsters" upon his return in 2022.[5]