Lee Johnson(born December 13, 1997) is an Americanprofessional wrestler.He is signed toAll Elite Wrestling(AEW) and also performs for its sister promotionRing of Honor(ROH).[2]Johnson is also known by his nickname "Big Shotty".[3]
| Lee Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 13, 1997 Gary, Indiana,U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | Julia Hart(m. 2023) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Lee Johnson |
| Billed height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Billed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Billed from | Gary, Indiana |
| Trained by | AR Fox[1] Q. T. Marshall[1] |
| Debut | November 30, 2017 |
Professional wrestling career
editEarly career (2017–2020)
editTrained byAR FoxandQ. T. Marshall[1]Johnson made his professional wrestling debut on 2017, working at World Wrestling Alliance 4 (WWA4) inGeorgia.[1][2]
All Elite Wrestling / Ring of Honor (2020–present)
editJohnson made hisAll Elite Wrestling(AEW) debut on the April 7, 2020, episode ofAEW Darkin a losing effort against his trainer Q.T. Marshall.[4]Johnson subsequently joined his trainer's newstableThe Factoryalongside Cole Karter,Nick Comoroto,Aaron Solo,andQT Marshall.[5][6]After the dissolution of The Factory, Lee Johnson began making appearances with the revivedRing of Honor.[7]AtSupercard of Honor,he unsuccessfully challengedKyle Fletcherfor theROH World Television Championship.In October 2024, Johnson formed a tag team withE. J. Nduka,known as "LEEJ". In December 2024 atFinal BattleZero Hour, LEEJ turnedheelafter by attackingGates of Agony(Bishop KaunandToa Liona) after losing to them in a tag match.[8]
Personal life
editJohnson married fellow professional wrestlerJulia Harton October 13, 2023.[9]
Championships and accomplishments
edit- Georgia Premier Wrestling
- GPW Tag Team Championship (2 times) – withAlan Angels
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
References
edit- ^abcdSutter, Robbie (February 10, 2021)."Lee Johnson is All Elite".Last Word on Pro Wrestling.Archivedfrom the original on June 15, 2021.RetrievedJune 21,2023.
- ^abThompson, Andrew (February 10, 2021)."Lee Johnson officially signs with AEW".POSTWrestling.Archived fromthe originalon February 11, 2021.RetrievedFebruary 6,2022.
- ^"AEW Roster".RetrievedSeptember 21,2023.
- ^Tees, David (April 7, 2020)."AEW Dark 4/7/20 Results: Wardlow, Kip Sabian, QT Marshall, MJF & Penelope Ford Appear".Fightful.Archivedfrom the original on May 6, 2021.RetrievedJune 21,2023.
- ^George, Niklas; Manager, Site (October 30, 2020)."Lee Johnson and the Gunn Club Join the Nightmare Family".Last Word on Pro Wrestling.RetrievedMarch 8,2022.
- ^"Lee Johnson".AEW Results.RetrievedMarch 8,2022.
- ^"ROH on HonorClub #30".Cagematch.September 19, 2023.RetrievedSeptember 21,2023.
- ^iamchrishall (December 21, 2024)."ROH: Final Battle 2024 Results".Ring Of Honor.RetrievedJanuary 22,2025.
- ^Johnson, Mike (October 16, 2023)."AEW Stars Married, Dave Brown in Memphis, Kingston Promises UK Return, Serena and More AEW Notes".PWInsider.Archivedfrom the original on July 3, 2024.RetrievedJuly 3,2024.
- ^"Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2021".The Internet Wrestling Database.Archivedfrom the original on June 19, 2023.RetrievedJune 21,2023.
External links
edit- Lee Johnson's profile atCagematch.net,Wrestlingdata.com,Internet Wrestling Database
