Curt Stallion

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Curt Stallion
Birth nameCamron Rogers
Born (1990-07-13) July 13, 1990 (age 33)
Crane, Texas, US
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Curt Stallion
Stallion Rogers
Billed height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Billed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Billed from Crane, Texas
Trained by Michael Elgin [1]
Jastin Taylor
ACH
Kyle O'Reilly
DebutJuly 20, 2013 [2]

Camron Rogers (born July 13, 1990), better known by his ring name Stallion Rogers or Curt Stallion is an American professional wrestler previously signed to WWE, on 205 Live and Evolve. Rogers has made appearances for WWE NXT, AEW Dark , Ring of Honor, AAW, House of Hardcore, Combat Zone Wrestling, and Premiere Wrestling Xperience. He currently wrestles for Pro Wrestling NOAH. [3]

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Early life

Rogers was born and raised in Crane, Texas, he first found training in Odessa, Texas, under Jastin Taylor after he attended San Antonio College in pursuit of a teaching degree. [4] He later moved to St. Louis, Missouri in January 2015 to train under Michael Elgin. [5] [1] In 2018, Rogers wrestled at Commonwealth Cup promoted by NOVA Pro wrestling but was defeated by Tracy Williams in the first match. [6]

Professional wrestling career

Evolve (2018-2020)

Rogers joined Evolve promotion in 2018 and a year later, he became a full-time member of their roster. [7] He made his first televised debut at Evolve 117 in December 15, 2018 where he was defeated by A. R. Fox in a singles match. Rogers defeated Anthony Greene, Bshp King and Colby Corino in his next four-way freestyle Evolve 118 match. In Feb 2020, Mansoor defeated Rogers in EVOLVE Championship Match. [8] During the 10th Anniversary Celebration of Evolve, Matt Riddle along with Rogers defeated Drew Gulak in a singles match. [9] He played several matches in Evolve promotion until it went defunct and Rogers was signed to WWE NXT in a developmental deal later in 2020. [10]

WWE (2020-2021)

On october 23, 2020, Rogers signed with WWE. He made his televised debut as early as the October 16 episode of 205 Live where he won a gauntlet match defeating Ariya Daivari by disqualification. [11] Two weeks later on the October 30 episode of 205 Live, Stallion defeated Ariya Daivari in a rematch. [12] On the November 6 episode of 205 Live Stallion teamed with fellow recruit August Grey in a tag match, won by Ariya Daivari & Tony Nese. [13] Stallion competed for the NXT Cruiserweight Championship on the February 3 episode of NXT. [14] [15] He also competed in the 2021 Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic with August Grey. [16] He wrestled his final match on the March 12 episode of 205 Live teaming with Mansoor in a tag match defeating The Bollywood Boyz. [17] Rogers was released along with wrestlers August Grey, Marina Shafir and Arturo Ruas on June 25, 2021 by WWE. [18] [19] He also suffered a wrist injury while training, 2 weeks before he was released. [20]

Independent circuit (2021-present)

Rogers made his in-ring return on July 30 at VIP Wrestling's It Takes Two in a match against Shane Taylor. [21] During the summer of 2021, He wrestled in events for Atlanta Wrestling Entertainment, Glory Pro Wrestling, Game Changer Wrestling and Black Label Pro. Rogers became a Tag Team Champion at AAW's Destination Chicago pay-per-view event after he and Jake Something defeated team InFAMy to win the Championship title. [22] [23] On September 4, at Black Label Pro's Ground Control To Filthy Tom, Rogers wrestled in a title match against Jake Something for the BLP Heavyweight Championship. [24]

Pro Wrestling Noah (2022-present)

Rogers made his debut in Pro Wrestling Noah at NOAH Sunny Voyage 2022 on July 10, where he was defeated by Anthony Greene. [25] [26]

Championships and accomplishments

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