The British wrestler had been sitting on the sidelines in WWE ever since he walked out of an episode of Raw back in October 2017. [103] He held the championship until 21 July 2019, when he would lose it to Ben-K, ending his reign at 229 days. On who he’d like to have long-term feuds with: “I’d love to, at some point, mix it up with Cesaro. Greenwood, 19, gave United a 2 … On November 4, 2018, at the Gate Of Destiny show, the Brit will take on Flamita. [10] On 27 May 2012, Pac made his New Japan Pro-Wrestling debut, when he entered the 2012 Best of the Super Juniors tournament, defeating Jushin Thunder Liger in his first match. [17] After successfully retaining the title against Generico on 4 and 6 December, Pac lost the title to Dunkan Disorderly on 8 December. [31] At the following day's tapings of the Uprising pay-per-view, PAC and Naruki Doi defeated Jigsaw and Mike Quackenbush. On 11 September at the NXT TakeOver: Fatal 4-Way event, Neville successfully defended his NXT Championship against Sami Zayn, Tyler Breeze and Tyson Kidd in a fatal four-way match. team, Overall Reax", "James's WWE NXT results 2/13 – Week 33: First NXT tag champions crowned, Paige vows to take over the show", "WWE NXT: HBK kicks off tag title tournament", "James's WWE NXT report 2/6 – Week 32: Tag Tournament continues, Bo Dallas's main-roster debut carries over, Overall Reax", "JAMES'S WWE NXT REPORT 4/3 – Week 40: Big E. defends NXT Title, final hype for Regal-Ohno, Overall Reax", "WWE NXT Results – 4/25/13 (Clash of Champions edition)", "WWE NXT spoilers from Winter Park, FL: John Cena and more", "JAMES'S WWE NXT REPORT 5/8 Week 45: Wyatt Family captures Tag Titles, Ohno turning face?, Sandow in action, Paige vs. Summer Rae feud continues, Overall Reax", "James's WWE NXT results 5/29 & 6/5: Wyatts defend Tag Titles, NXT Women's Title introduced, #1 contender battle royal, Parade of released NXT wrestlers in matches", "James's WWE NXT report 6/12: Bo Dallas captures NXT Title from Big E., outstanding Generico vs. Cesaro match, Women's Title tournament continues, Wyatts", "James's WWE NXT results 6/19: Wyatts vs. Ohno & Graves & Neville six-man tag, Summer Rae wins tourney match, El Generico, Xavier Woods, more", "James's WWE NXT report 7/10: Wyatts vs. Gary Neville and Patrice Evra agreed that Mason Greenwood is the most clinical finisher in the Manchester United squad after the victory at West Ham. As expected, he has reverted back to the name he used on the independents before being signed by WWE, PAC. [17] Two days later, he wrestled against Disorderly in a singles match for the title, but was defeated. 5 Current WWE Superstars who need a new finisher. Signatures S [7], The following week on the 18 December episode of NXT, Neville faced Kevin Owens, but the match ended in a double countout. On 6 May 2012, Pac, alongside World-1 International members Masato Yoshino and Naruki Doi defeated Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!, Jimmy Kanda, and Ryo "Jimmy" Saito at the 2012 Dead or Alive pay-per-view to become the 34th Open the Triangle Gate Champions. Team Regal six-man main event, NXT Women's Title tourney continues, Generico (Zayn), Mason Ryan, set-up for Charlotte's debut", "WWE News: NXT spoilers for summer episodes – first NXT Women's champ, Flair, more, plus NXT TV in the U.S.? [81] On the 25 July episode of Raw, Neville made his televised return, defeating Curtis Axel. [121] Pac would become absent from AEW television soon after as he was unable to travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Corkscrew 450° splash 6. See more ideas about adrian neville, neville wwe, wwe. After joining One Pro Wrestling in May 2006, Pac became the first-ever Openweight Champion on 26 November after winning a battle royal. The following night on Raw, while Amore was disparaging the cruiserweight division, Neville spoke on behalf of the cruiserweights and attempted to attack Amore. The next night, he faced El Generico in a match that was considered by those in attendance a serious Match of the Year contender. [95], Neville then began feuding with Akira Tozawa who was granted a championship match for Great Balls of Fire by Titus O'Neil, in which Neville retained the title. During last night’s WWE “205 Live” broadcast, Hideo Itami beat Jack Gallagher after using Neville’s “Rings of Saturn” submission. He is also known for his six-year tenure in WWE from 2012 to 2018, where he competed under the ring name Neville (shortened from his original ring name Adrian Neville). Now, if Neville can get his mic skills up to a decent level (and creating an amazingly chant-able catchphrase wouldn't hurt either), we could be seeing a future main eventer in The Man That Gravity Forgot. Bridging German suplex 5. The former Cruiserweight Champion's first big match back at Dragon Gate was also revealed. From: Newcastle upon Tyne, England Signature Moves: Red Arrow First WWE Game: WWE 2K15 SCREENSHOTS ENTRANCE & FINISHER VIDEO Neville - WWE 2K17 - … [89] At WrestleMania 33, Neville would defeat Aries in his WrestleMania in-ring debut. [citation needed], Neville first became number one contender to the NXT Championship on the 27 November episode of NXT by defeating Sami Zayn, after both men previously tied a beat the clock challenge. Adrian Neville's attire, entrance and finisher in WWE 2K15, Captured on PS4. [10] On 29 December, Pac failed to reclaim the title after losing to then-champion Darren Burridge. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), as well as working on the international independent circuit. [8] Neville then started a feud with Jack Gallagher, and successfully defended his title at Fastlane against Gallagher. [65] A rematch was scheduled for the 20 March episode of NXT, which he won after debuting a new finisher, the imploding 450° splash. The promotion is actually where he really made a name for himself on the independent circuit. 1. [46], Together with Oliver Grey, the English duo won a tournament to crown the inaugural NXT Tag Team Champions by defeating The Wyatt Family (Luke Harper and Erick Rowan) in the finals on the 13 February episode of NXT. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he has been stranded in the UK. [66] Neville received a rematch on the 15 January 2015 episode of NXT, but failed to regain the title. This was done to write the match off the card. For more awesome gaming and WWE content ... Neville - Entrance, Signature & Finishers. After defeating Super Dragon and Davey Richards in the first round, Naruki Doi and Masato Yoshino in the second round and then The Briscoe Brothers in the finals, Pac and Strong won the tournament and as a result, became the new World Tag Team Champions. From 2012 to 2015, Neville wrestled in NXT, WWE's developmental territory. [41] On 9 February 2012, Junction Three was forced to disband, after losing a fourteen-man elimination tag team match to Blood Warriors. In 2019, he left Dragon Gate and signed with AEW, where he became the leader of the villainous Death Triangle trio alongside the Lucha Brothers (Pentagon Jr. and Rey Fenix). The next night on 205 Live, after Neville defeated Ariya Daivari, he was attacked by Amore with a crutch. 11 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the, One-Night-Only Face Turn of the Year (2017), Maraha Isappa/Real Hazard/Blood Warriors (, Team Dragon Gate (Jason Lee and Kota Minoura), This page was last edited on 9 December 2020, at 02:51. The crazy move from the top rope remains the same, it is just the name that has changed. [113] Four days later on the 13 November episode of Dynamite, Pac defeated Page to end the feud. [104], On 8 January 2019, Pac was announced as one of the first signees to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). 450 splash 2. He is also a one-time NXT Champion, making him the first man to have held both the NXT Championship and the NXT Tag Team Championship. As Jungle Pac, Satterley's character was that of a jungle native, which is emphasised by his attire consisting of a loincloth or a lava-lava over his trunks as well as being billed from "The Jungle". Generico once again came out on top. ... Adrian Neville- Red Arrow Baron Corbin- End Of Days Bull Dempsey- Diving Headbutt, Bulldozer Hideo Itami- Diving Double Foot Stomp, Spinning Roundhouse Kick, Running Jumping Big Boot Finn Balor- Diving Double Foot Stomp Known today as one of WWE's greatest in-ring wrestlers, Shawn Michaels took the wrestling world by storm in the 90s with his flamboyant style and devesating finisher, the Sweet Chin Music. For the second time this week, a miscommunication between Bubba Ray & D-Von Dudley proved costly for the brothers in camouflage. [136], Satterley made his video game debut as a playable character in WWE 2K15 as Adrian Neville, in which he has his own path in the "Who Got NXT" mode for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game, documenting his matches in NXT. [137] He is also a playable character in WWE 2K15 for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions in the "MyCareer" Mode, after clearing 1,000 followers or more upon being promoted to the Raw brand. Joseph Ruud (born November 28, 1981) is an American professional wrestler. [133] Upon leaving WWE, Pac would tweak his villainous character by dropping the "king" aspect and presenting himself as a self-proclaimed "bastard" with no morals or empathy. [30] On 20 December 2010, Dragon Gate USA announced that they had signed Pac to a contract that would make him a regular member of the promotion's roster. His parents had banned him from watching wrestling at their house, so he would go to his aunt's house to watch it. [30] On 5 July 2010, Pac made his debut for Dragon Gate's international expansion Dragon Gate USA, wrestling in a match where he and BxB Hulk were defeated by Yamato and Shingo. WWE Money In The Bank 2015 ladder match participant Neville recently spoke with the PodNasty Wrestling podcast. The wrestling business has evolved and wrestlers kick out of finishers more often these days, but the excitement of watching your favorite Superstars soar through the air off of the top rope never goes away. Pac was originally scheduled to compete in singles matches during the first PWG Dynamite Duumvirate Tag Team Title Tournament on 20 and 21 May. Follow Josh on Twitter @BristolBeadz where you can keep up with all of his articles as well as follow along with him as he tweets about most WWE PPVs in real time. He started training as a wrestler on a more permanent basis at the age of 18 at St Joseph's Hall in Gateshead, described by Satterley as "pretty much the only wrestling school in the area".[12]. On 23 August, he participated at the eighth Ballpark Brawl, where he lost a six-way elimination match that featured Sterling James Keenan, Trent Acid, El Generico, Xtremo and John McChesney, which was won by Keenan. Neville spoke with Ring Rust Radio for a new interview. I was with NXT for about two years, so by the time I debuted on Raw I felt very much ready. [54] Later, Dallas won his title match to become NXT Champion. [128] After turning into a villain in December 2016, he started using a double underhook crossface submission maneuver called the "Rings of Saturn"[129] as a finisher in tribute to Perry Saturn. [47] Neville and Grey, now billed as British Ambition had earlier defeated 3MB (Heath Slater and Drew McIntyre) in the first round[48] and Kassius Ohno and Leo Kruger in the semi-finals. He won his first championship on 26 August 2005 when he teamed up with Harry Pain to defeat Chris Prime. [84] On the 31 October episode of Raw, Neville participated in a battle royal for a spot on Team Raw at Survivor Series, but was eliminated by eventual winner Braun Strowman. He faced Generico again on 7 April, this time in the main event of the first night of All Star Weekend V with the PWG World Championship on the line. On the 11 November episode of Dynamite, PAC confronted Eddie Kingston, setting up a match against The Blade of The Butcher and The Blade on the 18 November episode of Dynamite. Neville Renames Finishing Move, NJPW King Of Pro-Wrestling Press Conference, New Japan Road Results By Joshua Gagnon | October 07, 2018 - Above is the … [74] At the Survivor Series pre-show, Neville would compete in a traditional Survivor Series match, teaming with The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley), Goldust and Titus O'Neil in a victory over Stardust, The Ascension, The Miz and Bo Dallas. He has adopted the ring name ‘Neville’ in honor of Neville Staple, a former member of his favorite band- The Specials. Imploding 450° splash – 2014 3. [123] On 18 November, Pac defeated The Blade. Neville made his surprise return in order to reveal himself as the newest member of Dragon Gate faction, RED. [82] Neville teamed with Sami Zayn to defeat The Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley) at SummerSlam. Give us something, ... is the finishing maneuver. After a year away from in-ring competition, Neville finally made his return to action last week. Fantastic name change. On 29 January 2017 at the Royal Rumble, Neville defeated Swann to capture the Cruiserweight Championship for the first time, marking his first title win on the main roster. On 4 December, he defeated Masato Yoshino to win the Open the Dream Gate Championship at Dragon Gate's "Fantastic Gate 2018" from Korakuen Hall. Pac utilizes a corkscrew shooting star press,[126][127] previously known as the "Red Arrow", as a finishing maneuver. It doesn’t matter how many times fans have seen it - when a Superstar takes to the top rope, crowds stand in unison. NEXT: CHRIS JERICHO MAKES ANOTHER SURPRISE APPEARANCE IN NEW JAPAN. [69] Following this, Neville would begin a feud with Bo Dallas,[70] setting up a match at Elimination Chamber, which Neville won. On 4 December, Neville became the longest reigning NXT Champion of all time, surpassing the record set by Bo Dallas (which was surpassed by Finn Bálor in April 2016). The name change of PAC's finisher wasn't the only thing that was announced over the weekend. [13] He then captured the 3CW Triple Crown Championship at an ICW event, which he held for 110 days. [88], The following night on Raw, Neville defended his title against Swann successfully. [37] On 24 April former World-1 members Pac, Hulk, Yokosuka and Yoshino agreed to form a new alliance with Masaaki Mochizuki to battle Blood Warriors. [52][53], On the 29 May episode of NXT, Neville competed in an NXT Championship number one contender battle royal, eliminating Mason Ryan and Bray Wyatt (who had eleven and two eliminations respectively) to make it to the final two participants, but his former tag partner Dallas eliminated him to win the match. Following this, the two feuded after failing to regain the title. On 29 July, Pac and Strong were scheduled to defend their World Tag Team Championship against the Briscoe Brothers in a 2 out of 3 falls match. Big E (Wrestler) Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Biography & More PAC wrestled in Premier British Wrestling (PBW) on two occasions before signing with WWE. Now he's back, wrestling as PAC for Japanese promotion, Dragon Gate. Joe Sondag I think that Neville should have a submission finisher. Neville defeated Aries again in a submission match at Extreme Rules to retain the Cruiserweight Championship, concluding their rivalry in the process. Finishing moves 1. stable. [40] On 19 November, Pac lost the Open the Brave Gate Championship to Ricochet, ending his record reign at 447 days. [72] At SummerSlam on 23 August, Neville would team up with actor Stephen Amell, defeating the team of Stardust and Barrett. The Young Bucks in a ladder match for the AAA Tag Titles, Cody vs. Shawn Spears, Kenny Omega vs. Pac", "AEW Dynamite results, recap, grades: Jon Moxley returns, Jack Hager debuts in first TNT episode", "AEW Full Gear results: Powell's live review of Chris Jericho vs. Cody for the AEW Championship, Kenny Omega vs. Jon Moxley, Hangman Page vs. Pac, Riho vs. Emi Sakura for the AEW Women's Championship, The Young Bucks vs. Santana and Ortiz", "11/13 AEW Dynamite TV results: Barnett's live review of Frankie Kazarian and Scorpio Sky vs. Chris Jericho and Sammy Guevara for the AEW Tag Titles, Adam "Hangman" Page vs. Pac, Jon Moxley speaks, fallout from AEW Full Gear", "AEW Dynamite live results: Jericho vs. Satterley made his debut at Independent Wrestling Federation on 27 March 2004, under the ring name Pac, losing to Assassin. 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