Bobby Sharp
| Bobby Sharp | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Robert Sharp |
| Born |
September 10, 1988 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Residence | Sherwood Park, Alberta[1] |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Lion Warrior [2] |
| Billed height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[2] |
| Billed weight | 205 lb (93 kg)[3] |
| Billed from | Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada |
| Trained by | Eddie Watts Massive Damage Phil Lafon |
| Debut | 2003 |
Robert Sharp (born September 10, 1988) is an active Canadian professional wrestler, better known by his ring name "Lion Warrior" Bobby Sharp. He is currently working for numerous companies across Canada including Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling, High Impact Wrestling Canada and Real Canadian Wrestling. Sharp is a Cauliflower Alley Club Future Legend award winner (and the third Canadian to win the award)[4] and a Canadian National Wrestling (CNWA) Champion (2012).[5][6][7]
Professional wrestling career
Bobby Sharp had his first professional wrestling match at the age of 14 in Edmonton, Alberta for Monster Pro Wrestling. He continued his career as the one of the youngest active Canadian Wrestlers in history, and became the youngest Canadian Jr. Heavyweight Champion ever in March, 2005 at age 16. He would go on to win the championship a second time in July of the same year. It was also in 2005 that the Edmonton Combative Sports Commission voted Sharp as the Professional Wrestler of the Year, and he remains the youngest recipient to win that award to date.
Canadian independents
Bobby Sharp has been a regular on the Canadian Independent wrestling scene for the better part of ten years. During which he has competed for World Wrestling Entertainment, Monster Pro Wrestling, Prairie Wrestling Alliance, Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling, High Impact Wrestling Canada, Pure Power Wrestling, Stampede Wrestling, Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling, Real Canadian Wrestling, Canadian Wrestling Elite, Action Wrestling Entertainment, Wrestling Fan Xperience, Canadian National Wrestling Alliance, Heart Legacy Wrestling, Asistencia Asesoría y Administración Canada, and Thrash Wrestling among many other companies. Bobby Sharp is also the final wrestler to compete for Stampede Wrestling and Atlantic Grand Prix Wrestling in the same calendar year (2013).
References
- ↑ "Albertan Bobby Sharp aiming for National status". Canoe.com. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- 1 2 Axel Saalbach. "Wrestlingdata.com - The World's Largest Wrestling Database". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- ↑ Philip Kreikenbohm. "Bobby Sharp". cagematch.net. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- ↑ "Congratulations to Bobby Sharp – the 2013 CAC Future Legend award winner". Cauliflower Alley Club. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
- ↑ "CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Wrestling - Albertan Bobby Sharp aiming for National status". Canoe.com. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- ↑ "Edmonton". Edmonton Examiner. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- ↑ "Professional wrestlers coming to Swift Current for a good cause". Prairie Post. 2014-05-01. Retrieved 2015-09-26.