Rampage Brown
Real Name: Oliver Biney
Height: 6’1″
Weight: 233 lbs.
Date of Birth: August 8, 1983
Hometown: Leeds, England
Pro Debut: 2001
Trained By: Jefferson Kaye & Drew McDonald
Finishing Move: Doctor Bomb
Biography
– Biney wrestled under a number of different names in his early career, settling on ‘Steve Oliver’ in 2004
– Beginning in 2007, Biney began experimenting with his ring name once more, competing as ‘Bad News’, ‘Bad News Brown’, ‘Rampage Brown’ and ‘Leroy Brown’ at various times between 2007 and mid-2009
– Biney competed (under his real name) on the November 11, 2008 episode of ECW on Sci Fi, losing to Mark Henry
– On May 16, 2009, Bad News Brown defeated James Mason, Doug Williams & Karl Kramer in the final of a tournament to win the vacant ASW British Heavyweight Title
– In July 2009, Biney adopted ‘Rampage Brown’ as his full-time ringname
– On April 24, 2010, Brown defeated Erik Isaksen in the final of a tournament to become the first European Heavyweight Champion
– On September 10, Brown defeated Michael Kovac to retain the European Heavyweight Title
– In October 2010, Biney signed a WWE development deal and would report to FCW in the new year
– In FCW, Biney was given the ringname ‘Monty Lynch’, but would only last six months before his July 2011 release
– On March 10, 2012, Biney (back as Rampage Brown) defeated Matt Myers to win the NGW Heavyweight Title
– On April 1, Brown defeated El Ligero & Nathan Cruz to retain the NGW Heavyweight Title
– On June 9, Brown defeated Stixx to retain the NGW Heavyweight Title
– On July 22, Brown defeated Colossus Kennedy to retain the NGW Heavyweight Title
– On October 6, Brown defeated Matt Myers to retain the NGW Heavyweight Title
– On November 11, Brown defeated Stixx to retain the NGW Heavyweight Title
– On June 1, 2013, Team Single (Brown & T-Bone) defeated Fight Club (Kid Fite & Liam Thomson) and The Steiner Brothers (Rick & Scott) to win the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On July 28, Brown defeated El Ligero to win the PROGRESS Title
– On August 2, Team Single (Brown & T-Bone) defeated Dave Mastiff & Cyanide to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On September 29, Brown defeated Doug Williams to retain the PROGRESS Title
– On October 11, Team Single defeated Michael Elgin & Davey Richards to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On November 16, Team Single defeated Project Lucha (El Ligero & Martin Kirby) to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On November 24, Brown defeated Stixx to retain the PROGRESS Title, before losing it to Mark Andrews
– On December 6, Team Single (Brown & T-Bone) defeated DNA (Dean Allmark & Robbie Dynamite) to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On March 1, 2014, Team Single defeated Battle Squad Awesome (Dave Andrews & Danny Chase) and Danny Hope & Mad Man Manson to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On March 29, Brown unsuccessfully challenged Satoshi Kojima for the NWA World Title
– On May 30, Team Single defeated reDRagon (Kyle O’Reilly & Bobby Fish) to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– The next day, Team Single defeated The Legion Of Boom (Dave Rayne & Chris Masters) to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On June 8, Brown defeated El Ligero to win the TCW Title
– On June 22, Brown defeated Jack Jester & Dara Diablo in an Elimination Match to retain the TCW Title
– On June 27, Brown won the TGW True Grit Cup, defeating Kris Travis in the final
– The next day, Team Single (Brown & T-Bone) defeated The Legion Of Boom (Dave Rayne & Chris Masters) to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– Brown participated in the second series of TNA’s British Boot Camp
– On October 8, Brown defeated DJ Hyde to retain the TCW Title
– On October 17, Brown defeated Damian O’Connor to retain the TCW Title
– On October 31, Team Single (Brown & T-Bone) defeated The Hunter Brothers (Lee & Jim) to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On November 7, Brown defeated Stixx to retain the TCW Title
– On November 16, Brown defeated BT Gunn & Wolfgang to retain the TCW Title
– On November 23, Brown defeated Dave Mastiff to retain the TCW Title
– On November 29, Team Single (Brown & T-Bone) defeated The Briscoes (Mark & Jay) to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On December 5, Brown defeated El Ligero in an Iron Man Match to win the NGW Undisputed Title
– On January 23, 2015, Team Single (Brown & T-Bone) fought The UK Hooligans (Roy & Zak Knight) to a double countout to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On February 6, Brown defeated Charlie Garrett to retain the NGW Undisputed Title
– The next day, Brown defeated Robbie X to retain the NGW Undisputed Title
– On March 1, Brown defeated Mark Andrews to retain the NGW Undisputed Title
– On April 11, Brown defeated Ashton Smith to retain the NGW Undisputed Title
– On May 3, Brown defeated Matt Myers to retain the NGW Undisputed Title
– On June 5, Team Single (Brown & T-Bone) defeated The Hooligans (Roy & Zak Knight) in a TLC Match to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On June 7, Brown defeated Bram to retain the NGW Undisputed Title
– On August 7, Team Single defeated The Brolievers (Ryan Hendricks & Josh Bodom) to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– Brown won the 2015 UK Super 8 Tournament, defeating Will Ospreay in the final
– On October 31, Team Single defeated Charlie Garrett & Ashton Smith to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On November 27, Team Single defeated reDRagon (Kyle O’Reilly & Bobby Fish) in a Street Fight to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– The next day, Team Single defeated reDRagon (Kyle O’Reilly & Bobby Fish), War Machine (Hanson & Rowe) and Joey Hayes & Martin Kirby to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– Brown won the 2016 PCW Road To Glory Tournament, defeating Drew Galloway in the final
– On April 30, 2016, Team Single defeated War Machine (Hanson & Rowe) to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On June 25, Team Single defeated The London Riots (James Davis & Rob Lynch) to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On July 24, Brown defeated El Ligero to retain the TCW Title
– On August 6, Team Single defeated The Hooligans (Roy & Zak Knight) and The London Riots (James Davis & Rob Lynch) to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles
– On September 24, Team Single defeated The Hooligans (Roy & Zak Knight) in a TLC Match to retain the PCW Tag Team Titles, before losing them to Joey Hayes & Martin Kirby
– The next day, Brown defeated Joe Coffey in the final of a tournament to become the first PROGRESS Atlas Champion
– On October 16, Brown defeated Mikey Whiplash to retain the PROGRESS Atlas Title
– On October 30, Brown defeated Bad Bones to retain the PROGRESS Atlas Title
– On November 20, Brown defeated AR Fox to retain the TCW Title
– On December 11, Brown defeated Banter Claus (aka Dave Mastiff) to retain the PROGRESS Atlas Title
– On December 18, Brown defeated Dave Mastiff to retain the TCW Title
– On January 21, 2018, Brown & Ashton Smith defeated Polo Promotions (Jackie Polo & Mark Coffey) to win the ICW Tag Team Titles
– On January 27, Brown & Nathan Cruz defeated Alex Gracie & Joseph Conners to win the 3CW Title for Brown
– On February 10, Team Single (Brown & T-Bone) defeated Tel Banham & Big T Justice in the final of a tournament to win the vacant PCW Tag Team Titles
– The next day, Brown & Ashton Smith defeated The Purge (Stevie James & Krobar) to retain the ICW Tag Team Titles
– On February 24, Brown defeated Martin Kirby to retain the 3CW Title
– On March 11, Brown & Ashton Smith defeated The Age Of Orion (Theo Doros & Michael Chase) to retain the ICW Tag Team Titles
– On April 28, Brown defeated Austin Aries to win the Defiant World Title
– On the first episode of the revived World of Sport show, Brown defeated Grado & Justin Sysum to win the WOS Title. He would defend the title against Sysum on the third episode and Davey Boy Smith Jr on the fifth
– On May 19, Brown defeated Luke Menzies to win the 3CW Title
– On May 28, Brown defeated Joe Hendry to retain the Defiant World Title
– On June 17, Brown defeated Martin Kirby to retain the Defiant World Title
– On October 11, Brown defeated Gabriel Kidd to retain the Defiant World Title
– The next day, Brown defeated Alex Gracie to retain the 3CW Title
– On November 7, Brown defeated Bad Bones to retain the Defiant World Title
– On November 11, Brown defeated Screwface by DQ to retain the 3CW Title
– On December 2, POD (Brown & Ashton Smith) defeated The Kinky Party (Sha Samuels & Jack Jester) to win the ICW Tag Team Titles
– On December 21, Brown defeated Benji to retain the 3CW Title
– On December 29, Brown defeated Prince Ameen to retain the 3CW Title
– On February 9, 2019, Brown defeated David Starr to retain the Defiant World Title
– On February 16, Brown defeated Nathan Cruz to retain the Defiant World Title
– On April 17, Brown defeated Rory Coyle in a No-DQ Match to regain the Defiant World Title, having lost it to Coyle a month earlier
– On May 25, Brown defeated Mark Haskins to retain the Defiant World Title
– On June 1, Brown defeated PAC by DQ to retain the Defiant World Title
– On October 5, Brown defeated Lucas Steel to become the first Wrestle Gate Heavyweight Champion
– On October 13, The Legion (Brown & The Great O-Kharn) defeated Kurtis Chapman & Dan Magee to win the vacant RevPro Undisputed British Tag Team Titles
– On November 9, The Legion defeated Kurtis Chapman & Dan Magee to retain the RevPro Undisputed British Tag Team Titles
– On November 24, The Legion defeated The Moonlight Express (Mike Bailey & MAO) to unify the RevPro and SWE Tag Team Titles. The SWE Titles were discontinued
– On December 15, The Legion defeated The Kings Of The North (Damien Corvin & Bonesaw) to retain the RevPro Undisputed British Tag Team Titles
– On December 21, Brown defeated Chris Ridgeway to retain the Wrestle Gate Title
– On February 1, 2020, The Legion defeated The NIC (Charlie Carter & Oisin Delaney) to retain the RevPro Undisputed British Tag Team Titles
– On February 14, The Legion defeated David Starr & Damian Dunne to retain the RevPro Undisputed British Tag Team Titles
– On March 6, Brown defeated Reese Ryan to win the BWR Heavyweight Title
– In October 2020, Biney signed with WWE and was assigned to their NXT UK brand, keeping his Rampage Brown ringname
– Brown debuted for NXT UK on November 12, 2020, defeating Jack Starz
– Brown was released by WWE in 2022 and returned to the UK indy scene
– On June 28, 2024, Brown defeated Adam Maxted, Sam Bailey & Matt Myers to win the NGW Undisputed Title