Roderick Strong

Chris Lindsey ( born July 26, 1983 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin), better known by his ring name, Roderick Strong current, is an American professional wrestler. He currently performs regularly with Ring of Honor and other independent promotions. One of his biggest successes was the preservation of the ROH World title.

Nicknamed "Messiah Of The Backbreaker " Lindsey received because of this added the wrestling action of the baking Breakers for another twenty variations.

Career

Lindsey began in the National Wrestling Alliance with the Wrestling, where he made ​​his debut as Roderick Strong in NWA Wildside on 2 February 2002. In the following years he appeared as a single wrestler and together with Sedrick Strong as The Strong Brothers. Already in 2003, joined Lindsey for the first time on in Ring of Honor ( ROH short ). His first title, the NWA Florida X Division title, Lindsey won NWA Florida.

Since 2004, Lindsey occurs mainly in the independent wrestling scene. He was regularly in Ring of Honor and Full Impact Pro promotion related beings (FIP ) is committed. In RoH Lindsey formed with Alex Shelley, Austin Aries, Jack Evans and Matt Sydal the Stable " Generation Next ." With Austin Aries Lindsey won on 17 December 2005, the RoH World Tag Team Titles and FIP Lindsey could still win the FIP World Heavyweight title in November 2006.

Between 2004 and 2006, Lindsey also appeared several times on TNA and got there in 2005 offered a long-term contract, which was, however, dissolved in 2006 prematurely.

The end of 2005 Lindsey joined for the first time in Japan, at Dragon Gate at the beginning of 2006 and joined Lindsey for the first time in Europe, when he participated in an event organized by One Pro Wrestling. In September 2006, then Lindsey appeared at the German Stampede Wrestling Wrestling Promotion German. After title loss the RoH World Tag Team title in September 2006 Lindsey denied a feud with his former partner Aries. During this feud, Lindsey made ​​together with Davey Richards and Rocky Romero, Stable " No Remorse Corps ". This feuded against Lindsey Aries and its Stable " Resilience " (consisting of Erick Stevens and Matt Cross).

Lindsey began in early 2008 along with Brent Albright, Erick Stevens, Ace Steel and Jay Briscoe a feud with Larry Sweeney and his group " Sweet ' n' Sour Inc.". Sweeney announced that he wanted to take over RoH. This feud ended on 31 January 2009 " RoH Caged Collision " in a Steel Cage match, which won Lindsey and his allies.

In July 2010, Lindsey main challenger was on the ROH World title. On September 11, 2010 Lindsey was in ROH Glory By Honor IX win the title of Tyler Black, but lost it to Eddie Edwards on March 19, 2011. In Showdown in the Sun March 31, 2012 he defeated Jay Lethal and won the ROH World Television Championship. This track lost ar on 29 June 2012 to Adam Cole.

Achievements

Title

  • Ring of Honor
  • Full Impact Pro
  • 2x FIP World Heavyweight Champion
  • 1x FIP Tag Team Champion ( with Erick Stevens)
  • IWA East Coast
  • 3x PWG World Tag Team Champion (1x with Davey Richards, 1x with PAC and 1 with Jack Evans )
  • NWA Florida
  • 2x NWA Florida X Division Champion

Awards

  • Wrestling Observer
  • # 1 Most Improved (2005)

Interesting Facts / Special

  • Lindsey had a football scholarship to the University of South Florida and studied business, but the study dropped out in favor of wrestling.
Eau Claire (Wisconsin) Tampa, Florida Jim Neidhart Evan Bourne ROH World Tag Team Championship Seth Rollins
689577
de