Sheamus
Appearance
Sheamus | |
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Born | Clonsilla, Dublin, Ireland[1] | January 28, 1978
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Galldubh King Sheamus Sheamus Sheamus O'Shaunessy Stephen Farrelly |
Billed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)[2] |
Billed weight | 272 lb (123 kg)[2] |
Billed from | Dublin, Ireland[2] |
Trained by | Larry Sharpe[1] Jim Molineaux[1] Irish Whip Wrestling[1] |
Debut | May 21, 2002 |
Stephen Farrelly (born January 28, 1978) is a Irish professional wrestler who currently wrestles for World Wrestling Entertainment working on its SmackDown brand and competes under the ring name Sheamus.
In wrestling
- Finishing moves
- As Sheamus
- Brogue Kick[3] (Bicycle kick)[4][5]
- High Cross[6] / Celtic Cross / Pale Justice[7] (Crucifix powerbomb)[5] – 2009–present
- Irish Curse (Side slam backbreaker)[8][9][10] – 2009; used as a regular move from 2010–present
- As Sheamus O'Shaunessy
- Celtic Slam (Death Valley driver)[11]
- The FRH – The Fiery Red Hand (Leg trap fall forward chokebomb – independent circuit / FCW or a chokelift side slam – FCW)[4][8]
- The Irish Curse (Low blow)[12]
- As Sheamus
- Signature moves
- Frenzy (Multiple slaps followed by a spinning backfist)[8]
- Short-arm clothesline[4]
- Swinging neckbreaker[4]
- Vertical suplex powerslam pin[13]
- War Sword (Discus double axe handle)[8]
- Entrance themes
- "The Irish Curse" by Alan Doyle (independent circuit)[15]
- "Written in My Face" performed by Sean Jenness and composed by Jim Johnston (WWE)[16][17]
Championships and accomplishments
- World Wrestling Entertainment
- WWE Championship (2 times)[20][21]
- WWE United States Championship (1 time, current)
- King of the Ring (2010)
- Slammy Award for Breakout Star of the Year (2009)
- Slammy Award for Superstar/Diva Most in Need of Make-up (2010)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Kamchen, Richard. "Sheamus". Slam! Sports. Canadian Online Explorer. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Sheamus Bio". WWE. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
- ↑ "Power 25". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Endres, Cody. "FCW report on May 17, 2009". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Caldwell, James (2009-11-09). "Caldwell's WWE Raw Report 11/9: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Ricky Hatton hosting from the U.K." Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2009-11-11.
- ↑ Caldwell, James. "Caldwell's WWE Raw results 8/2: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of Raw on USA Network - Miz vs. Orton, Cena vs. Jericho". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2010-05-21.
- ↑ Keller, Wade. "WWE Extreme Rules results: Keller's ongoing PPV report – Cena vs. Batista, Mysterio vs. Punk, Edge vs. Jericho". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2010-05-21.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "The Celtic Wrestler's biography". SOS Official. Retrieved 2009-07-31.
- ↑ "Florida Championship Wrestling, I mean ECW, TV report". Wrestling Observer/Figure Four Online. 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
- ↑ Caldwell, James (2009-09-01). "Caldwell's ECW TV Report 9/1: Ongoing "virtual time" coverage of The Undertaker vs. Shawn Michaels WM25 and ECW happenings". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2009-09-02.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 McDonnell, Kevin (2006-05-07). "Sheamus Out to Slam 'em". Daily Mirror. Find Articles. Retrieved 2008-10-25.
- ↑ "Sheamus O'Shaunessy". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved 2009-07-16.
- ↑ Endres, Cody. "FCW report on June 21, 2009". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ↑ "Sheamus Biography". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
- ↑ "Sheamus OShaunessy". Big Time Wrestling. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- ↑ "Written in My Face (Legal Title)". Broadcast Music Incorporated. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ↑ "WWE The Music – A New Day, Volume 10 (Amazon MP3 Exclusive)". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
- ↑ "IwW International Heavyweight Title History". Irish Whip Wrestling. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- ↑ ""PWI 500": 1–100". Pro Wrestling Illustrated. 2010-07-30. Retrieved 2010-07-31.
- ↑ "History of the WWE Championship: Sheamus (1)". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ↑ "History of the WWE Championship: Sheamus (2)". World Wrestling Entertainment. 2010-06-20. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
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