Slyck Wagner Brown

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Slyck Wagner Brown
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Brown in November 2010.
Birth nameWagner Brown
Born (1979-09-05) September 5, 1979 (age 45)
Kingston, Jamaica
Website SWB4Real.Com
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Slyck Wagner Brown
SWB
Underground King
Billed height6 ft 2 in (188 cm) [1]
Billed weight235 lb (107 kg) [1]
Billed from"Boston, MA by way of Kingston, Jamaica"
Trained by Killer Kowalski
Debut1997 [1]

Wagner Brown (born September 5, 1979) is a Jamaican born professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, SWB or Slyck Wagner Brown. Brown currently wrestles on the Independent circuit in the Northeastern United States. Additionally, SWB was appointed head trainer at Killer Kowalski's school in Boston. Brown also had a longtime association with women's wrestler April Hunter. The duo held tag team titles together in Jersey All Pro Wrestling and Pro-Pain Pro Wrestling. Brown now runs his wrestling training school, Test of Strength, out of East Hartford, Connecticut and runs monthly shows.

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Professional wrestling career

Brown in 2005. Slyck Wagner Brown.jpg
Brown in 2005.

Brown began wrestling in 1997, joining Critical Mass Wrestling. [1] He was trained at Killer Kowalski's school. [1] He also learned ring psychology with Tom Howard at UPW. [1] For the first several years of his career, Brown predominantly wrestled in the New England area. He won his first championship in February 2001, New England Championship Wrestling's NECW Championship. [1]

In January 2005, Brown and his partner Johnny Heartbreaker were defeated by Hurricane and Rosey on an episode of World Wrestling Entertainment's Sunday Night Heat . [1] [2]

Brown has also often teamed with female wrestler April Hunter. [1] Together the duo has won Pro-Pain Pro Wrestling (3PW)'s Tag Team Championship and Jersey All Pro Wrestling (JAPW)'s Tag Team Championship. [1] In 2002, Brown and Hunter began working for NWA Cyberspace. [1] In April 2005, Brown, the current NWA Cyberspace Champion wrestled against Jeff Jarrett for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. [1] In Cyberspace, Brown had a feud with Rodney Mack. In 2004 made an appearance in Puerto Rico for the International Wrestling Association. [1]

Brown returned to England to wrestle for Superstars of Wrestling in October 2016. Brown runs a professional wrestling academy in East Hartford, Connecticut called Test of Strength Wrestling.

Personal life

Brown was born in Jamaica but grew up in Boston. [1]

Championships and accomplishments

Brown as the 2CW Heavyweight Champion in August 2008. Wagner Brown 2CW Champion.jpg
Brown as the 2CW Heavyweight Champion in August 2008.

1Wagner held the NWA New England Tag Team Championship with Jason Rage and Luis Ortiz under the Freebird Rule.

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