Anthony Henry

Real Name: Anthony Henry
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 180 lbs.
Date of Birth: December 29, 1984
Hometown: Augusta, Georgia
Pro Debut: 2002
Trained By: Sal Rinauro & Todd Sexton
Finishing Move: Frog Splash

Biography

– Henry began his career working in and around Georgia and first came to prominence in NWA Wildside
– On July 31, 2009, Duncan Enterprises (Henry & Brandon Parker) defeated Kareem Abdul Jamar & Bo Newsom to win the APW Tag Team Titles
– On August 7, Duncan Enterprises defeated Silo Storm & Dirty to retain the APW Tag Team Titles
– On August 14, Duncan Enterprises defeated Kareem Abdul Jamar & Bo Newsom to retain the APW Tag Team Titles
– On December 4, Henry defeated Brandon Parker to win the APW North Georgia Title
– On December 11, Henry defeated Casey James to retain the APW North Georgia Title
– On December 18, Henry defeated Big Nasty to retain the APW North Georgia Title
– On January 29, 2010, Henry defeated Jeremy Vain to retain the APW North Georgia Title
– On February 19, Henry defeated Jay Brydien to retain the APW North Georgia Title
– On February 26, Henry defeated Seth Delay to retain the APW North Georgia Title
– On March 12, Henry defeated Jeremy Vain to retain the APW North Georgia Title
– On March 19, Henry defeated Dustin Knight & Slim J to retain the APW North Georgia Title
– On July 23, Henry defeated Dustin Knight to retain the renamed NWA North Georgia Title
– On July 31, Henry defeated Andrew Pendelton III to win the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title
– On August 6, Henry defeated Jeremy Vain to win the APW Southern States Title
– The next day, Henry defeated Aden Chambers to retain the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title
– On August 20, Henry fought Dustin Knight to a no-contest to retain the NWA North Georgia Title
– The next day, Henry defeated Stryknyn to retain the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title
– On September 4, Henry defeated Tommy Daniels to retain the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title
– On April 1, 2011, Henry defeated Skirra Corvus to retain the NWA Southern States Title
– On April 8, Henry defeated Kyle Matthews to retain the NWA Southern States Title
– The next day, Youth Gone Wild (Henry & Dustin Knight) defeated The Hate Junkies (Dany Only & Stryknyn) to win the NWA Anarchy Tag Team Titles
– On April 29, Henry defeated Seth Delay, Skirra Corvus & Brandon Parker in an Elimination Match to retain the NWA Southern States Title
– On May 14, Youth Gone Wild (Henry & Dustin Knight) defeated The Fabulous Blondes (Casey Kage & Brian Rivers) to retain the NWA Anarchy Tag Team Titles
– On June 25, Youth Gone Wild defeated The Ambassadors (Chris Mayne & Jacoby Boykins) by DQ to retain the NWA Anarchy Tag Team Titles
– On July 15, Henry defeated Stryknyn to retain the NWA Southern States Title
– On July 23, Youth Gone Wild (Henry & Dustin Knight) defeated The Texas Tornados (Jacob Kilgore & Galan Ramirez) to retain the NWA Anarchy Tag Team Titles
– On August 13, Youth Gone Wild defeated Jimmy Rave Approved (Corey Hollis & Mike Posey) to retain the NWA Anarchy Tag Team Titles
– On August 19, Henry defeated Dustin Knight to win the vacant Livewire Title
– On September 1, Henry defeated Chris Mayne to retain the Livewire Title
– On September 22, Henry defeated John Skyler to retain the Livewire Title
– On October 21, Henry defeated Stryknyn in a Cage Match to win the NWA Southern States Title
– On November 3, Henry defeated Dustin Knight to retain the Livewire Title
– On December 2, Henry defeated Kutter to retain the Livewire Title
– On January 14, 2012, Henry defeated Bo Newsom in a Fans With Straps Match to win the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title
– On January 28, Henry defeated John Skyler to retain the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title
– On February 11, Henry fought Skirra Corvus to a no-contest to retain the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title
– On March 10, Henry defeated Bobby Moore to retain the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title
– On March 24, Henry defeated Andrew Pendelton III to retain the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title
– On April 5, Henry & Brandon Parker won a Gauntlet Match to win the Livewire Tag Team Titles
– On April 14, Henry defeated John Skyler to regain the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title, having lost it to weeks earlier
– On May 12, Henry defeated Vandal to retain the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title
– On May 26, Henry defeated Brandon Parker to retain the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title
– On June 30, Henry defeated Adrian Hawkins to retain the NWA Anarchy Young Lions Title
– On June 7, 2013, Henry defeated Chris Spectra to win the APW North Georgia Title
– On November 1, 2014, Henry defeated Da Fireman to win the FPW Heavyweight Title
– On December 6, Henry defeated Brandon Parker to retain the FPW Heavyweight Title
– On February 7, 2015, Henry defeated Cedric Alexander to retain the FPW Heavyweight Title
– On March 7, Henry defeated Da Fireman to retain the FPW Heavyweight Title
– On May 2, Henry defeated Salem Sinner Sixx to retain the FPW Heavyweight Title
– Henry won the 2016 PWX X16 Tournament, defeating Ethan Case in the final
– On February 19, 2017, Henry defeated Jake Manning to win the PWX Heavyweight Title
– On March 4, Henry defeated Torque to retain the PWX Heavyweight Title
– On March 26, Henry defeated Michael Elgin to retain the PWX Heavyweight Title
– On May 21, Henry defeated Ethan Case to retain the PWX Heavyweight Title
– Henry won the 5th Style Battle Tournament, defeating Fred Yehi in the final
– Henry won the 2017 PRIME 1 Tournament, defeating Dezmond Xavier in the final
– At EVOLVE 88, Henry & James Drake defeated Catch Point (Chris Dickinson & Jaka) to win the EVOLVE Tag Team Titles
– On July 8, Henry defeated Ethan Case in a Best Of Three Falls Match to retain the PWX Heavyweight Title
– At EVOLVE 89, Henry & James Drake defeated Catch Point (Chris Dickinson & Jaka) and The Ugly Ducklings (Lance Lude & Rob Killjoy) to retain the EVOLVE Tag Team Titles
– On July 16, Henry defeated Paul London & David Starr to retain the XWA Heavyweight Title
– At EVOLVE 90, Henry & James Drake defeated Tracy Williams & Rory Gulak to retain the EVOLVE Tag Team Titles
– At EVOLVE 91, Henry & Drake defeated Jason Kincaid & Fred Yehi to retain the EVOLVE Tag Team Titles
– On August 20, Henry defeated John Skyler, James Drake & Martin Stone to retain the PWX Heavyweight Title
– On August 25, Henry defeated Joshua Cutshall to retain the PWX Heavyweight Title
– On September 16, Henry defeated James Drake to retain the PWX Heavyweight Title
– On October 21, Henry defeated Fred Yehi to retain the PWX Heavyweight Title
– On January 14, 2018, Henry defeated Joey Mercury to retain the PWX Heavyweight Title
– On January 20, Henry & James Drake defeated Take Me Home Tonight (JT Dunn & Ace Romero) to win the XWA Tag Team Titles
– On June 8, Henry & Drake, now named The WorkHorsemen, defeated The Submission Squad (Gary Jay & Evan Gelistico) to win the AWE Tag Team Titles
– On June 15, The WorkHorsemen defeated The Four Star Heroes (Chris Castro & Matt Knicks) to retain the Freelance Tag Team Titles
– On July 15, The WorkHorsemen defeated oVe (Dave & Jake Crist) to retain the XWA Tag Team Titles
– On July 27, The WorkHorsemen defeated The Four Star Heroes (Chris Castro & Matt Knicks) to retain the Freelance Tag Team Titles
– On July 29, The WorkHorsemen defeated The Carnies (Nick Iggy & Kerry Awful) to retain the AWE Tag Team Titles
– On August 24, The WorkHorsemen defeated The Gym Nasty Boyz (Timmy Lou Retton & White Mike) to retain the Freelance Tag Team Titles
– The WorkHorsemen won the 2018 PWX Crockett Cup, defeating The Ugly Ducklings (Lance Lude & Rob Killjoy) in the final
– On September 22, The WorkHorsemen defeated InZanely Rude (Zane Bernardo & RJ Rude) and Killanova Inc (Christian Casanova & Trigga The OG) to retain the XWA Tag Team Titles
– On September 30, Henry defeated Austin Theory to win the FIP World Title
– On October 19, The WorkHorsemen (Henry & JD Drake) defeated Craig Mitchell & Isaias Velazquez to retain the Freelance Tag Team Titles
– Henry won the 7th King Of BUSHIDO Tournament, defeating Tracer X in the final
– On November 30, Henry defeated AR Fox to retain the FIP World Title
– On December 14, The WorkHorsemen (Henry & JD Drake) defeated The Ugly Ducklings (Lance Lude & Rob Killjoy) to retain the Freelance Tag Team Titles
– On December 31, Henry defeated Bear Country (Bear Bronson & Bear Beefcake) in a Handicap Match to retain the XWA Tag Team Titles
– On January 4, 2019, The WorkHorsemen (Henry & JD Drake) defeated The Dirty (Austin Manix & Brandon Edwards) to win the Rockstar Pro Tag Team Titles
– On January 11, The WorkHorsemen defeated Hate Trash Disaster (Markus Crane & SHLAK) to retain the Freelance Tag Team Titles
– On January 27, Henry defeated Eddie Kingston to retain the FIP World Title
– On March 2, The WorkHorsemen (Henry & JD Drake) defeated Trial By Violence (Saxon Huxley & Gabriel Kidd) to retain the Freelance Tag Team Titles
– On April 5, Henry defeated Absolute Andy to retain the FIP World Title
– On April 19, The WorkHorsemen (Henry & JD Drake) defeated The Space Pirates (Shane Sabre & Space Monkey) and The Yardy Boyz (Rickey Shane Page & Alex Ohlson) to retain the Freelance Tag Team Titles
– On May 17, The WorkHorsemen defeated The Gym Nasty Boyz (Timmy Lou Retton & White Mike), The Hooligans (Devin & Mason Cutter) and The Ugly Ducklings (Lance Lude & Rob Killjoy) to retain the Freelance Tag Team Titles
– On June 9, Henry defeated Leon Ruff to retain the FIP World Title
– On June 14, The WorkHorsemen (Henry & JD Drake) fought The Space Pirates (Shane Sabre & Space Monkey) to a double countout to retain the Freelance Tag Team Titles
– On August 7, Henry defeated Cyrus Satin to retain the FIP World Title
– In January 2021, Henry signed with WWE
– Henry, under the name ‘Asher Hale’ debuted for NXT on the May 4, 2021 episode, losing to Cameron Grimes
– Hale spent the next two months working on 205 Live before his release on August 6
– Henry returned to the indies in September 2021
– Henry began making semi-regular appearances for AEW in 2022
– On March 12, Henry defeated Alexander Hammerstone, Slim J, Suge D & David Ali to win the IWE New Age Title
– On October 7, Henry defeated ACTION Champion Adam Priest by countout
– On December 2, Henry defeated Adam Priest to win the ACTION Title
– In 2023, The WorkHorsemen began competing primarily for AEW’s ROH brand
– On June 18, 2023, The WorkHorsemen (Henry & JD Drake) defeated Above The Rest (Tristen Thai & Gabriel Skye), BestBros (Mei Suruga & Baliyan Akki) and Violence Is Forever (Dominic Garrini & Kevin Ku) to win the DPW Tag Team Titles
– On August 13, The WorkHorsemen defeated Double Kevin (Kevin Knight & Kevin Blackwood) to retain the DPW Tag Team Titles
– On November 12, The WorkHorsemen defeated The Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson) to retain the DPW Tag Team Titles
– Henry suffered a broken jaw in a DPW match on March 10, 2024, following which, he was released from his AEW contract