Chas Betts
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Birth name | Charles Betts |
Ring name(s) | Chas Betts |
Billed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Billed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Born |
Minneapolis, Minnesota | March 8, 1986
Resides | Orlando, Florida |
Trained by | WWE Performance Center |
Debut | 2012 |
Charles "Chas" Betts (born March 8, 1986) is an American professional wrestler and amateur wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he is working in their developmental territory NXT Wrestling under the ring name Chas Betts.
Betts won the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials at 84 kg GR and thus competed at the 2012 Olympics. He won against Keitani Graham from the Federated States of Micronesia in the qualification round to proceed to face off against Pablo Shorey of Cuba, losing 3-0, thus eliminating him from the competition. Chas was a Minnesota high school state champion and is a graduate of Northern Michigan University.[1]
Chas defeated Jordan Holm 2 to 0 at the finals of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials.[2]
Amateur wrestling career
Betts won the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials at 84 kg GR and thus competed at the 2012 Olympics. He won against Keitani Graham from the Federated States of Micronesia in the qualification round to proceed to face off against Pablo Shorey of Cuba, losing 3-0, thus eliminating him from the competition. Chas was a Minnesota high school state champion and is a graduate of Northern Michigan University.[3]
Chas defeated Jordan Holm 2 to 0 at the finals of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials.[4]
Professional wrestling career
WWE (2013-Present)
On November 4, 2013, it was announced that Betts signed a contract with the professional wrestling promotion WWE. Betts was assigned to train at the WWE Performance Center.[5]
Championships and accomplishments
Amateur wrestling
- High School
- International Medals
- Olympic Games
- U.S. Olympic Trials (2012)
- Dave Schultz Memorial International Champion (2012)
- Ranked 2nd in the Pan American Olympic Qualifier (2012)
- U.S. Open Champion (2012)
- Ranked 3rd in the U.S. World Team Trials (2011)
References
- ↑ http://www.themat.com/usawrestling.org/nationalteams.php?page=showbio&ContactID=137
- ↑ http://www.themat.com/section.php?section_id=4&page=results
- ↑ http://www.themat.com/usawrestling.org/nationalteams.php?page=showbio&ContactID=137
- ↑ http://www.themat.com/section.php?section_id=4&page=results
- ↑ http://www.pwinsider.com/ViewArticle.php?id=81350
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