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Robert Stone
Stone in 2020
Birth nameRobert Strauss
Born(1983-10-01)October 1, 1983(age 40)[1]
Alpine, New Jersey,U.S.[1]
Spouse(s)
  • Tara Sue Gally
    (m.2011;div.2013)

    (m.2015)
Children2
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Rob Eckos
Robbie E
Robert Stone
Robert Strauss
Mr. Sacowea
Mr. Stone
Mr. Robert Stone
Billed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Billed weight201 lb (91 kg)[2]
Billed fromSeaside Heights, New Jersey[3]
Jersey Shore[2]
Trained byKevin Knight[4]
WWE Performance Center[5]
DebutOctober 1, 2000[5]

Robert Strauss[6](born October 1, 1983) is an Americanprofessional wrestlerandmanager.He is currently signed toWWE,where he is aproducer.He is best known for his time inTotal Nonstop Action Wrestlingunder thering nameRobbie E,where he is a former two-timeTNA World Tag Team Championas part ofThe BroManswithJessie Godderz,while also being a former one-timeTNA Television ChampionandTNA X Division Champion.

He has also competed in Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic independent promotions under the ring nameRob Eckos,includingChaotic Wrestling,[7]theEast Coast Wrestling Association,[8]Hardway Wrestling,Jersey All Pro Wrestling,theNational Wrestling Alliance,Pro-Pain Pro Wrestling[6]andMikey Whipwreck's New York Wrestling Connection.

Professional wrestling career

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Early life and career

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Strauss began watching professional wrestling at the age of 4[9][10]and was a fan ofThe Ultimate Warrior,Sting[11]andShawn Michaels.He knew he wanted to become a professional wrestler while atJohn F. Kennedy Memorial High Schoolin his hometown ofWoodbridge Township, New Jersey,even though he was skinny at 160 pounds (73 kg).[12]He saw his first live event at a local wrestling show in Woodbridge Township, headlined by"Iron" Mike Sharpeand later became interested in becoming a professional wrestler. When he turned 16, Strauss began training at Kevin Knight's Camp IWF inWoodland Park, New Jersey,[13]where he practiced regular drills and exercises for four months until his debut against Chad Warwick on October 1, 2000.[14] For a few short years, he taught at Woodbridge High School as a physical education teacher.

Independent circuit (2001–2015)

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Strauss spent his early career in theIndependent Wrestling Federation(IWF), a local promotion based inWoodland Park, New Jersey,performing under the name Rob Eckos. In January 2002, Eckos was one of several independent wrestlers to star in a commercial for the2002 Royal Rumble.[6]Eckos also made three appearances forTotal Nonstop Action Wrestling(TNA) on their secondaryXplosiontelevision show, losing to Josh Daniels on May 21, 2003,Norman Smileyon August 6, 2003, and toTeam Canada(Eric YoungandJohnny Devine) in a tag team match, where he teamed with Damian Adams, on July 4, 2004.[15][16]A participant in the2007 Super 8 Tournament,[17]he defeated Billy Bax in the opening round before losing toSonjay Duttin the semi-finals in Newark on November 10. He later lost to Billy Bax in a rematch on December 1, 2007.

World Wrestling Entertainment (2005–2006)

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Strauss made an appearance on the May 5, 2005, episode ofWWE SmackDownunder the ring name Rob Eckos, where he lost toMatt Morgan. On January 2, 2006, Eckos made his second appearance forWorld Wrestling Entertainment,when he was attacked in a skit byEdge,who was doing a mock impersonation ofRic FlairduringWWE Raw.The following day, Eckos appeared on the taping for Friday Night Smackdown where he teamed alongside Gus Harlacher and John Troske in a three-on-one handicap match against Mark Henry.

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling / Impact Wrestling (2010-2017)

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The Shore (2010–2011)

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Strauss during hisTotal Nonstop Action Wrestlingtryout in July 2010

On July 27, 2010, Strauss wrestled in a tryoutdark matchfor Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, losing toBobby Fish.[18]On August 5, it was reported that TNA had signed Strauss to a contract.[19]At the August 10 tapings ofTNA Impact!Strauss wrestled a dark match under the ring name Robbie E with agimmickinspired byDJ Pauly Dand the television showJersey Shore,defeatingJeremy Buck,while being managed byCookie.[20][21]On the August 26 edition ofImpact!,vignettes began airing to promote Strauss' upcoming debut.[22]Prior to their televised debuts, Robbie E and Cookie made an appearance on September 24 at TNA'slive eventatThe ArenainPhiladelphia,Pennsylvania,interruptingJeremy Borashand insulting the crowd, before Robbie was defeated in a match byRhyno.[23]At the following day's event inRahway, New Jersey,Robbie and Cookie interruptedMick Foley,before Robbie was again defeated in a match against Rhyno, with Foley serving as the special guest referee.[24]Robbie and Cookie made their televised debuts on the October 7 live edition ofImpact!,cutting apromoinsulting the Florida crowd.[25]The following Sunday atBound for GloryRobbie attackedX Division ChampionJay Lethal after his title match withDouglas Williams,claiming he was a disgrace to New Jersey.[26]Robbie and Cookie gained mainstream attention through the following edition ofImpact!,where Cookie had a cat fight withJersey Shorecast memberJenni "JWoww" Farley.[27][28][29]

Robbie made his in–ring debut the following week, defeating Amazing Red, and afterwards called out X Division Champion Jay Lethal.[30]The following week Robbie defeated Lethal in a non–titlestreet fight,after interference from Cookie, to earn the right to challenge for the X Division Championship.[31]On November 7 atTurning Point,Robbie defeated Lethal, with help from Cookie, to win the X Division Championship for the first time.[32]The following month atFinal ResolutionRobbie retained the title in a rematch via disqualification, when Lethal was caught using Cookie's hairspray on him. During the match Cookie was suspended above the ring in a shark cage.[33]On December 7 at the tapings of the December 16 edition ofImpact!,Robbie E lost the X Division Championship back to Lethal.[34][35]

On the February 10 edition ofImpact!,Robbie E entered a tournament to determine a new number one contender to the X Division Championship, now held byKazarian,and defeatedBrian KendrickandSuicidein a three-way match to advance to the finals atAgainst All Odds.[36]Robbie won the finals at Against All Odds via forfeit, after both of his competitors, Jeremy andMax Buckwere unable to attend the event due to travel issues. Kazarian granted Robbie his title match immediately afterwards and defeated him to retain the X Division Championship.[37]On the following edition ofImpact!Robbie complained about the rushed title match and was granted another shot at the X Division Championship, but lost via disqualification, after Cookie interfered in the match. After the match Kazarian's real life wifeTraci Brooksreturned to TNA and helped her husband chase Robbie and Cookie out of the ring.[38]On the March 3 edition ofImpact!Robbie and Cookie aligned themselves with formerJersey Shorecast memberAngelina Pivarnick,with whom they bonded through their mutual dislike of Jenni "JWoww" Farley, whom Pivarnick proceeded to challenge to a match.[39]On March 13 atVictory Road,Robbie E received another shot at Kazarian and the X Division Championship, this time in anUltimate X match,which also included Jeremy and Max Buck, but was again unsuccessful in his attempt to regain the title.[40]On the August 11 edition ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie broke up with Cookie, after she inadvertently cost him his match against X Division Champion Brian Kendrick.[41]

Teaming and feuding with Rob Terry (2011–2013)

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From 2011, Robbie E started an alliance withRobbie Tas hisenforcer

After Cookie's departure from the promotion, Robbie began looking for a new partner and, on the August 25 edition ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie E made an offer toRob Terry.[42]On the September 8 edition ofImpact Wrestling,Terry attacked Eric Young after his match with Robbie E, signifying a new alliance between the two.[43][44]After losing another match against Young on the October 27 edition ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie and Terry, now dubbed "Robbie T", again attacked the Television Champion, which led to him announcing that he was going to bring anotherJersey Shorecast member,Ronnie,to face the two the following week.[45]After a confrontation, which led to Robbie and Terry attacking Young and Ronnie, on the November 3 edition ofImpact Wrestling,the two teams faced each other in a tag team match the following week, where Ronnie was able to pick up the win for his team by pinning Robbie.[46][47]On November 13 atTurning Point,Robbie defeated Young to win the TNA Television Championship for the first time.[48]He would go on to defend his title againstDevonandRob Van Damon the November 17 and December 1 editions ofImpact Wrestling.[49][50]On December 11 atFinal Resolution,Robbie successfully defended the title against Young in a rematch.[51]On February 12, 2012, atAgainst All Odds,Robbie retained his title againstShannon Moore,who answered his open challenge.[52]On the February 23 edition ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie was defeated byA.J. Stylesvia disqualification, following interference from Kazarian andChristopher Daniels;as a result Robbie retained his title.[53]On March 18 atVictory Road,Robbie E lost the Television Championship to Devon after the latter answered his open challenge.[54]During the next two months, Robbie made three unsuccessful attempts at regaining the Television Championship from Devon; first in asteel cage matchon April 15 atLockdown,[55]then in a singles match on the May 3 episode ofImpact Wrestling,[56]and finally in a three-way match, also involving Robbie T, on May 13 atSacrifice.[57]Robbie E and Robbie T would continue their feud with Devon by attacking him during his title matches.[58][59]On the June 7 episode ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie received another shot at Devon's Television Championship, but was defeated following outside interference fromGarett Bischoff.[60]Three days later atSlammiversary,the Robbies were defeated in a tag team match by Devon and Bischoff.[61]

On the following episode ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie entered the2012 Bound for Glory Series,taking part in the openinggauntlet match,from which he was eliminated bySamoa Joe.[62]Robbie ended his participation in the tournament on the August 23 episode ofImpact Wrestlingwith a win over A.J. Styles and Rob Van Dam in a three-way match, finishing eleventh out of the twelve wrestlers in the tournament.[63]On the October 18 episode ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie unsuccessfully challenged Samoa Joe for the TNA Television Championship.[64]Going into 2013, tension began to be teased between the Robbies, with Robbie T constantly upstaging and defying Robbie E.[65][66][67][68][69]On the February 28 episode ofImpact Wrestling,the alliance between the Robbies ended with Robbie E, who was pretending to reconcile with Robbie T, hitting him over the head with his VIP sign before being chased off.[70]The rivalry culminated in a singles match on March 10 atLockdown,where Robbie T emerged victorious.[71]On the following episode ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie E was again defeated by Robbie T, now using his real name Rob Terry, in a rematch to end the feud.[72]

The BroMans (2013–2015)

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Robbie E withJessie Godderz(left), as theTNA World Tag Team Championsin April 2014

Robbie started allying himself withJessie Godderzon the May 2 episode ofImpact Wrestling,where they teamed withJoey Ryanin a handicap match against Rob Terry, which the team lost after Robbie and Godderz walked out on Ryan and left him to be pinned. On the June 27 episode ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie and Godderz, accompanied byTara,confrontedTNA World Tag Team ChampionsGunnerandJames Stormand presented themselves asthe BroMans.[73]The following week, The Bro Mans were defeated by Gunner and Storm in a non-title match.[74]On October 20, during theBound for Glorypre-show, accompanied by "Mr. Olympia"Phil Heath,the Bro-Mans won a four-way tag team gauntlet to become the number one contenders for the TNA World Tag Team Championship later in the night, where they defeated Gunner and Storm for the titles.[75][76]The BroMans made their first televised title defense on the October 31 episode ofImpact Wrestling,defeating Gunner and Storm in a rematch.[77]On the November 28 Thanksgiving edition ofImpact Wrestling,The BroMans won the first ever tag team turkey bowl match defeating Dewey Barnes and Norv Fernum, in the process forcing them to wear the annual turkey suits. BroMans lost the titles against The Wolves in a house show on February 23, 2014.[78]They regained the title by defeating The Wolves and Team 246 (Kaz HayashiandShuji Kondo) at theWrestle-1Kaisen: Outbreakshow inTokyo,Japanon March 2. On April 26, At TNA PPV Sacrifice, The Bromans lost their titles to The Wolves in a 3 vs 2 handicap match withZema Ionas their 3rd partner[79]Robbie E began using Boom as his own.[80]The BroMans would next pursue a feud withKnuxand his new stable 'The Menagerie' stemming from Robbie's fear of clowns, which would prevent him from competing in matches. His fear would eventually become so intense he would be written off television to overcome his fear. Robbie returned to Impact Wrestling on the July 24 edition losing toThe Great Muta.

On November 1, 2014, The BroMans (Robbie E and Godderz) along with DJZ were defeated by Team 246 withMinoru Tanakaduring theWrestle-1's Keiji Mutoh 30th Anniversary show.[81]On January 23, 2015, episode ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie E competed in theFeast or Firedmatch, during the matchVelvet Skyassisted Robbie E by grabbing a feast or fired brief case but during the brief case reveal Robbie turned this around on Sky claiming that she should open the case since she was the one who originally retrieved it. Sky opened the brief case to containing the pink slip.[82]

Various feuds (2015–2016)

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On the April 17 episode ofImpact Wrestling,after losing a tag team match toThe Dirty Heels,Robbie E and Godderz got into a brawl. On the June 17 episode ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie E turnedfacefor the first time in his TNA career when he saved DJZ from Godderz. On June 28, 2015, atSlammiversary,he defeated his former BroMans partner Godderz. Robbie E would go on to face Godderz again in a street fight the following edition of Impact Wrestling which he lost. On the August 12 episode ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie E competed in a King of the Mountain Match for the namesake championship (formerly theTelevision Championship) which he lost after being incapacitated from a piledriver by participant Eric Young. After Impact went off the air, Robbie E was examined for possible neck damage. During October and November (taped in July), Robbie E participated in theTNA World Title Series.defeatingEddie Edwardsin his first match. However, he then lost singles matches toMatt HardyandDavey Richardsand thus finished in third place in his group, so he did not advance to the elimination rounds. Robbie E competed in the 2016Feast or Firedmatch on January 26 but was unable to retrieve a briefcase.

The BroMans reunion (2016–2017)

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On the March 22, 2016, episode ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie E reunited with Jessie Godderz as fan favorites to faceBeer Moneyfor theTNA World Tag Team Championship,but were unsuccessful in winning the titles. AtSlammiversary,Robbie E and Jessie Godderz foughtDecayfor the TNA World Tag Team Championship, in a losing effort.

In October, followingBound for Glory,the team quietly disbanded when Godderz went in a feud withAron Rexfor theImpact Grand Championship,and Robbie started comical segments withGradoin an attempt to introduce him in the BroMans. On the January 19 episode ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie E andSwogglelost toAron Rexand Rockstar Spud. On the February 9 episode ofImpact Wrestling,Robbie E lost to Rex in his final match for TNA. On September 29, Robbie E announced on Twitter that he had parted ways with Impact Wrestling.[83]

Pro Wrestling Noah (2017)

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On March 25, it was announced that Robbie E would be representingImpact Wrestling,alongsideBramforPro Wrestling Noah's annualGlobal Tag League.[84]In light of Bram's suspension from the tournament on April 26 due to controversialInstagramposts,[85]Kazma Sakamototook over for Bram for the remainder of the tournament.[86]

Return to the independent circuit (2017–2018)

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After Strauss decided to part ways with Global Force Wrestling he decided to return to the independent circuit. On April 6, 2017, Robbie E unsuccessfully challenged The Black Leopard for theIWL Heavyweight ChampionshipinPetah Tikva,Israelat theIsraeli Wrestling League's IWL XIV.[87]At the end of 2018, Strauss retired the Robbie E character and performed under his real name.[88]

Return to WWE (2019–present)

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On March 11, 2019, it was reported that Strauss had signed with WWE and would be reporting to theWWE Performance Center.[89]On March 21, he debuted at aNXThouse show under his real name as a villainous manager, managingRinku SinghandSaurav Gurjar.[90]Shortly after his stable of clients grew to includeRiddick Moss.[91]He started appearing at house shows as the manager of The Outliers, a tag team consisting of Riddick Moss and Dan Matha.[92]After 14 years not appearing on television since hisSmackDownmatch in 2006, he made his re-debut as Robert Stone, a parody ofAll Elite Wrestlingowner and presidentTony Khan,on the January 8, 2020, episode ofNXT,introducingChelsea Greenas his new client of his own stable the Robert Stone Brand. On the May 27, 2020, episode ofNXT,after Chelsea Green and Charlotte Flair defeated Rhea Ripley and Io Shirai, Green fired Stone. Over the next few weeks, Stone would appear onNXTwith tattered clothes and unkempt hair after being fired by Green as he tried to recruitRhea Ripleyas his new client to no avail. On the June 17 episode ofNXT,Stone would officially recruitAliyahafter he helped her defeatXia Li.[93]Stone and Aliyah would feud with Ripley as Ripley defeated Aliyah on the June 24 episode ofNXT.[94]The following week on Night 1 ofNXT: The Great American Bash,Stone competed in his debut match alongside Aliyah against Ripley in ahandicap match,with the stipulation that if Ripley lost then she would join the Robert Stone Brand, but they were defeated.[95]On the July 22 episode ofNXT,Stone officially recruitedMercedes Martinezinto the Robert Stone Brand after she attackedShotzi Blackheart.Martinez would later joinRetributionstable and returned to NXT a year later. His name has since been changed to Mr. Stone and is currently the manager ofVon WagneralongsideSofia Cromwelluntil July 22, 2022, when Cromwell made her main roster debut as Maxxine Dupri onSmackDown.In August 2023, Von Wagner turned face when he began opening up about his childhood struggles to Stone and subsequently began feuding withBron Breakkerwho recently turned heel; this effectively turned Stone face as well. In April 2024, Wagner was released from WWE, effectively ending their partnership and Stone transitioned into abackstage producer.[96]On the 2024 NXTSpring Breakin',Stone reunited with his friend Chelsea Green (whom once part of his "Robert Stone Brand" stable 4 years ago) during her interview segment, which seemly teasing the potential reunion between Green and Stone, withFightful Selectreported that WWE Creative made pitches to reunited both Green and Stone moving forward.[97]On the May 21 episode ofNXT,Stone has newly recruitedDante Chenwhere he facedLexis Kingduring the match.[98]

Other media

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On November 10, 2012, Strauss, along with several other TNA workers, was featured in an episode ofMTV'sMade.[99]

In 2014, Strauss and former TNA KnockoutBrooke Adamsparticipated in the25th seasonofThe Amazing Race.They survived until the middle part of the final leg of the race, where they were the eighth team to be eliminated and placed fourth.[100]

Strauss participated inThe Titan Games: Trials 2(Season 1, Episode 3), that aired on January 10. He was defeated, in the first round by Bridger Buckley, in the event: Hammering Ram.[101]

Personal life

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In 2011, Strauss married his longtime girlfriend Tara Sue Gally, but they got divorced in 2013. He then began a relationship with fellow professional wrestlerBrooke Adams,best known as Brooke Tessmacher, with whom he competed in the25th seasonofThe Amazing Race.They later broke up as Strauss still had feelings for his ex-wife Gally, eventually reconciling with her. Strauss and Gally remarried in 2015.[102]Together, they have twin sons, Carter Stone and Cash Steven (born 2016).[103]

Filmography

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
2008 The Wrestler Rob Eckos
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2012 Made Robbie E
2014 The Amazing Race Robbie E Season 25

Championships and accomplishments

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Robbie E is a formerTNA Television Champion
Together withJessie Godderz,Robbie E has twice beenTNA World Tag Team Champion

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