Blake Christian

Jan 29, 2021 - by Jamie Cruickshank

AEW

Real Name: Christian Hubble
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 174 lbs.
Date of Birth: July 22, 1997
Hometown: Jackson, Tennessee
Pro Debut: January 2017
Trained By: SWAG Wrestling
Finishing Move: 2K1 Driver

Biography

– Hubble began his career on the Tennessee independents in 2017
– By 2019, Hubble (as Blake Christian) was competing all over the US
– On August 22, 2019, Christian, Jason Kincaid & Lukas Jacobs defeated Adam Slade, Aaron Williams, Logan James & Sage Phillips to win the IWA:MS Dodgebrawl
– Christian won the 2019 Ted Petty Invitational Tournament, defeating Logan James & Joe Travis in the 3-Way No-DQ Elimination final
– At the IWA:MS 23rd Anniversary Show, Christian defeated Johnathan Wolf
– Christian competed at Impact’s All Glory event, defeating Mark Wheeler & Alex Zayne in a 3-Way Match
– Christian won the 2019 Fight Or Die Young Guns Tournament, defeating Shawn Kemp & Corey Storm in the 3-Way final
– In August 2020, Christian debuted for New Japan via their US-based STRONG project
– Christian returned to Impact at Genesis 2021, competing in the Super X Cup Tournament. He defeated KC Navarro & Crazzy Steve before falling to Ace Austin in the final
– In February 2021, Hubble signed a WWE developmental contract and was assigned to NXT under the ring name ‘Trey Baxter’
– Baxter made his NXT debut on the June 15, 2021 episode, losing an NXT Cruiserweight Title match to Kushida
– In August 2021, Baxter was moved to the 2015 Live roster
– Baxter was released by WWE on November 4, 2021, less than 5 months after debuting
– Hubble made his return to the independents in December, competing as Blake Christian once again and defeating Jack Cartwheel at GCW’s So Alive event
– Christian wrestled an AEW Dark event on March 3, 2022, defeating Rohit Raju
– Christian won the 2022 RIOT La Rina Tournament, defeating Aramis in the final
– Christian debuted for ROH at Supercard Of Honor 2022, losing to Colt Cabana
– In August 2022, Christian signed a non-exclusive deal with AEW to compete primarily on ROH events
– At Final Battle 2022, Christian & AR Fox defeated Dralistico & Rush
– Christian won a 9-Way Doors, Ladders & Chairs Match at Joey Janela’s Spring Break 7
– On June 4, Christian defeated Masha Slamovich & Rina Yamashita in a Cage Of Survival Match to win the GCW World Title
– On June 23, Christian defeated Gringo Loco to retain the GCW World Title. Over the next two days, Christian retained the title against Adam Priest & Brandon Williams
– On July 8, Christian defeated Richard Holliday to retain the GCW World Title
– The next day, Christian defeated Beastman to retain the GCW World Title
– On July 14, Christian defeated MAO to retain the GCW World Title
– On July 18, Christian defeated Shigehiro Irie to retain the GCW World Title
– On August 4, Christian defeated Mike Bailey to retain the GCW World Title
– On August 11, Christian defeated Chris Bey to retain the GCW World Title
– On August 13, Christian defeated Calibus to retain the GCW World Title

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