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===Early career===
===Early career===
Debuting in 2005, Wheeler wrestled extensively on the United States [[independent circuit]] under the ring name '''Steven Walters'''. He most notably appeared for [[NWA Anarchy]], where he won both the [[NWA Anarchy Television Championship]] and the [[NWA Anarchy Tag Team Championship]], and for numerous other promotions such as [[OMEGA Championship Wrestling]], [[Resistance Pro Wrestling]] and [[Dragon Gate USA]]. Wheeler also performed internationally for promotions such as [[All Star Wrestling]], Preston City Wrestling and [[Pro Wrestling ZERO1]].
Debuting in 2005, Wheeler wrestled extensively on the United States [[independent circuit]] under the ring name Steven Walters. He most notably appeared for [[NWA Anarchy]], where he won both the [[NWA Anarchy Television Championship]] and the [[NWA Anarchy Tag Team Championship]], and for numerous other promotions such as [[OMEGA Championship Wrestling]], [[Resistance Pro Wrestling]] and [[Dragon Gate USA]]. Wheeler also performed internationally for promotions such as [[All Star Wrestling]], Preston City Wrestling and [[Pro Wrestling ZERO1]].


===WWE===
===WWE===
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====NXT (2014–present)====
====NXT (2014–present)====
{{main|Dash and Dawson}}
{{main|Dash and Dawson}}
Wheeler signed with WWE in 2014 and reported to the [[WWE Performance Center]], taking the ring name '''Dash Wilder'''. He immediately formed a tag-team with [[Scott Dawson (wrestler)|Scott Dawson]], with the two performing extensively at [[House show|live events]] under the name '''The Mechanics'''. The duo made their debut on the July 17, 2014 episode of ''NXT'', losing to the team of [[Bull Dempsey]] and [[Mojo Rawley]]. The duo made only one further televised appearance in 2014, losing to [[Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady]] on the October 23 episode of ''NXT'', but continued to wrestle extensively at house shows.
Wheeler signed with WWE in 2014 and reported to the [[WWE Performance Center]], taking the ring name Dash Wilder. He immediately formed a tag-team with [[Scott Dawson (wrestler)|Scott Dawson]], with the two performing extensively at [[House show|live events]] under the name The Mechanics. The duo made their debut on the July 17, 2014 episode of ''NXT'', losing to the team of [[Bull Dempsey]] and [[Mojo Rawley]]. The duo made only one further televised appearance in 2014, losing to [[Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady]] on the October 23 episode of ''NXT'', but continued to wrestle extensively at house shows.


Dawson and Wilder's team resurfaced and picked up their first televised win on the July 29, 2015 episode of ''NXT'', defeating Amore and Cassady. The duo were involved in an 8-man tag-team match that was taped prior to [[NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn]]. At [[NXT TakeOver: Respect]], Dawson and Wilder were defeated in the semi-finals of the ''Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic'' by eventual winners [[Samoa Joe]] and [[Finn Bálor]]. On the October 21 episode of ''NXT'', The Mechanics' ring name was changed to '[[Dash and Dawson]]'. The duo would go on win the [[NXT Tag Team Championship]] from [[The Vaudevillains]] on the November 11 episode of ''NXT''. They subsequently defended the titles against Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady at [[NXT TakeOver: London]]. Beginning in February 2016, the duo began performing under the team name '''The Revival'''.<ref>http://www.wwe.com/superstars/dashwilder</ref> The two made their main roster debuts on March 12, 2016 at [[WWE Roadblock]], again successfully defending their championships against Amore and Cassady. On April 1, at [[NXT TakeOver: Dallas]], The Revival lost the NXT Tag Team Championship to [[American Alpha]] ([[Chad Gable]] and [[Jason Jordan (wrestler)|Jason Jordan]]).<ref name="NXTDallas">{{cite web|last1=Caldwell|first1=James|title=4/1 "NXT Takeover: Dallas" Results – CALDWELL’S Complete Live Report|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2016/04/01/nxttakeoverdallasresults/|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch|accessdate=April 1, 2016}}</ref> However, the duo reclaimed the titles from American Alpha two months later at [[NXT TakeOver: The End]].<ref name="NXTTheEnd">{{cite web|last=Caldwell|first=James|title=6/8 “NXT Takeover” Results – CALDWELL’S Complete Live Report on “The End”|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2016/06/08/nxtresultsjune8/|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch|accessdate=June 8, 2016}}</ref>
Dawson and Wilder's team resurfaced and picked up their first televised win on the July 29, 2015 episode of ''NXT'', defeating Amore and Cassady. The duo were involved in an 8-man tag-team match that was taped prior to [[NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn]]. At [[NXT TakeOver: Respect]], Dawson and Wilder were defeated in the semi-finals of the ''Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic'' by eventual winners [[Samoa Joe]] and [[Finn Bálor]]. On the October 21 episode of ''NXT'', The Mechanics' ring name was changed to [[Dash and Dawson]]. The duo would go on win the [[NXT Tag Team Championship]] from [[The Vaudevillains]] on the November 11 episode of ''NXT''. They subsequently defended the titles against Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady at [[NXT TakeOver: London]]. Beginning in February 2016, the duo began performing under the team name The Revival.<ref>http://www.wwe.com/superstars/dashwilder</ref> The two made their main roster debuts on March 12, 2016 at [[WWE Roadblock]], again successfully defending their championships against Amore and Cassady. On April 1, at [[NXT TakeOver: Dallas]], The Revival lost the NXT Tag Team Championship to [[American Alpha]] ([[Chad Gable]] and [[Jason Jordan (wrestler)|Jason Jordan]]).<ref name="NXTDallas">{{cite web|last1=Caldwell|first1=James|title=4/1 "NXT Takeover: Dallas" Results – CALDWELL’S Complete Live Report|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2016/04/01/nxttakeoverdallasresults/|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch|accessdate=April 1, 2016}}</ref> However, the duo reclaimed the titles from American Alpha two months later at [[NXT TakeOver: The End]].<ref name="NXTTheEnd">{{cite web|last=Caldwell|first=James|title=6/8 “NXT Takeover” Results – CALDWELL’S Complete Live Report on “The End”|url=http://www.pwtorch.com/site/2016/06/08/nxtresultsjune8/|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch|accessdate=June 8, 2016}}</ref>


==In wrestling==
==In wrestling==

Revision as of 16:26, 1 September 2016

Dash Wilder
Wheeler as Steven Walters in 2012
Birth nameDaniel Marshall Wheeler[1]
Born (1987-05-17) May 17, 1987 (age 37)[1]
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States[2]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Daniel Wheeler[3]
Dash Wilder[4]
Steven Walters[3]
Billed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[4]
Billed weight222 lb (101 kg)[4]
Billed fromAsheville, North Carolina[4]
Debut2005[3]

Daniel Marshall Wheeler (born May 17, 1987)[3] is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs in their developmental territory NXT under the ring name Dash Wilder. Along with Scott Dawson, he is one half of the current NXT Tag Team Champions, The Revival, in his second reign.

Professional wrestling career

Early career

Debuting in 2005, Wheeler wrestled extensively on the United States independent circuit under the ring name Steven Walters. He most notably appeared for NWA Anarchy, where he won both the NWA Anarchy Television Championship and the NWA Anarchy Tag Team Championship, and for numerous other promotions such as OMEGA Championship Wrestling, Resistance Pro Wrestling and Dragon Gate USA. Wheeler also performed internationally for promotions such as All Star Wrestling, Preston City Wrestling and Pro Wrestling ZERO1.

WWE

NXT (2014–present)

Main article: Dash and Dawson

Wheeler signed with WWE in 2014 and reported to the WWE Performance Center, taking the ring name Dash Wilder. He immediately formed a tag-team with Scott Dawson, with the two performing extensively at live events under the name The Mechanics. The duo made their debut on the July 17, 2014 episode of NXT, losing to the team of Bull Dempsey and Mojo Rawley. The duo made only one further televised appearance in 2014, losing to Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady on the October 23 episode of NXT, but continued to wrestle extensively at house shows.

Dawson and Wilder's team resurfaced and picked up their first televised win on the July 29, 2015 episode of NXT, defeating Amore and Cassady. The duo were involved in an 8-man tag-team match that was taped prior to NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn. At NXT TakeOver: Respect, Dawson and Wilder were defeated in the semi-finals of the Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic by eventual winners Samoa Joe and Finn Bálor. On the October 21 episode of NXT, The Mechanics' ring name was changed to Dash and Dawson. The duo would go on win the NXT Tag Team Championship from The Vaudevillains on the November 11 episode of NXT. They subsequently defended the titles against Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady at NXT TakeOver: London. Beginning in February 2016, the duo began performing under the team name The Revival.[5] The two made their main roster debuts on March 12, 2016 at WWE Roadblock, again successfully defending their championships against Amore and Cassady. On April 1, at NXT TakeOver: Dallas, The Revival lost the NXT Tag Team Championship to American Alpha (Chad Gable and Jason Jordan).[6] However, the duo reclaimed the titles from American Alpha two months later at NXT TakeOver: The End.[7]

In wrestling

Championships and accomplishments

References

  1. ^ a b "Dash Wilder". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved March 7, 2015.
  2. ^ "Dash Wilder". Cagematch. Retrieved October 25, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d "Dash Wilder Profile". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d "Dash Wilder Profile". WWE. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
  5. ^ http://www.wwe.com/superstars/dashwilder
  6. ^ Caldwell, James. "4/1 "NXT Takeover: Dallas" Results – CALDWELL'S Complete Live Report". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  7. ^ Caldwell, James. "6/8 "NXT Takeover" Results – CALDWELL'S Complete Live Report on "The End"". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
  8. ^ [1]
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