Lee Moriarty
| Lee Moriarty | |
|---|---|
 Moriarty at a West Coast Pro show on February 18, 2024 | |
| Born | June 6, 1994 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Genkai Lee Mitchell Lee Moriarty |
| Billed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Billed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Billed from | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Trained by | Brandon K Dean Radford |
| Debut | December 9, 2015 |
Julian Lee Moriarty (born June 6, 1994) is an American professional wrestler. He currently wrestles for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and their sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH). He is a member of the Shane Taylor Promotions stable.
Moriarty has also made appearances in Game Changer Wrestling (GCW), Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), and Major League Wrestling (MLW).
In ROH, Moriarty is a one-time ROH Pure Champion.
Career
[change | change source]All Elite Wrestling / Ring of Honor
[change | change source]On August 17, 2021 episode of Dark, Moriarty made his AEW debut and lost to Dante Martin.[1] On October 15, 2021, AEW owner Tony Khan announced that Moriarty had signed a contract to become a full-time member of the AEW roster.[2] Moriarty earned his first victory in AEW after he defeated Nick Comoroto on the November 23 episode of Dark.[3] On the December 1 episode of Dynamite, Moriarty faced CM Punk but lost.[4]
At Fyter Fest, Moriarty challenged Jonathan Gresham for his ROH World Championship but lost.[5]
On the February 10, 2023 episode of Rampage, Moriarty challenged Orange Cassidy for his AEW All-Atlantic Championship but lost.[6] On the June 1 episode of Rampage, Moriarty challenged Katsuyori Shibata for his ROH Pure Championship but was unsuccessful.[7] In September 2023, Moriaty was recruited by Shane Taylor to join his revived stable Shane Taylor Productions.[8] On the December 7 episode of ROH on HonorClub, Moriarty defeated Tracy Williams for a chance to challenge for the vacated ROH World Television Championship.[9] He fought Kyle Fletcher, Komander, Bryan Keith, Lee Johnson, and Dalton Castle in the Survival of the Fittest Finals but the match was won by Fletcher.[10]
On the July 4, 2024 episode of ROH on HonorClub, Moriarty fought Wheeler Yuta for the ROH Pure Championship which ended in a 10-minute time limit draw.[11] In a rematch at Death Before Dishonor, Moriarty defeated Yuta to become the new ROH Pure Champion.[12]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "AEW Dark Stream And Results (8/17): Lee Moriarty, Kris Statlander, Death Triangle, More In Action". Fightful. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ↑ "Lee Moriarty signs full-time deal with AEW". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Dark Live Stream And Results (11/23): The Acclaimed, Kiera Hogan, 2point0, And More In Action". Fightful. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Dynamite Results For 12/1/21 Atlanta Street Fight with Cody Rhodes vs. Andrade El Idolo". Fightful. Retrieved March 16, 2025.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "7/15 AEW Rampage results: McGuire's review of Hangman Page, Jon Silver, and Alex Reynolds vs. Malakai Black, Brody King, and Buddy Matthews, Private Party vs. Penta Oscuro and Rey Fenix, Kris Statlander and Athena in action, Gunn Club address their run on The Acclaimed". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Rampage Spoilers For 2/10 (Taped On 2/8)". Fightful. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Rampage (6/2/2023) Results: Shibata vs Moriarty, Zack Sabre Jr, Willow, Vikingo & More Compete". Fightful. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ↑ "Lee Moriarty Discusses Joining Shane Taylor Promotions, Wants To Reach The Next Level Of Success". Fightful. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ↑ "ROH On Honor Club (12/7/2023) Results: Billie Starkz In Action, Page & Nese Contract Signing, More". Fightful. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ↑ "ROH Final Battle results: Robinson's live review of Athena vs. Billie Starkz for the ROH Women's Title, Mark Briscoe and FTR vs. Jon Moxley, Bryan Danielson, and Claudio Castagnoli". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ↑ "Lee Moriarty Goes The Distance With Wheeler Yuta On 7/4 ROH, Earns Future ROH Pure Title Shot". Fightful. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ↑ "ROH Death Before Dishonor results: Vetter's review of Mark Briscoe vs. Roderick Strong for the ROH Championship, Athena vs. Queen Aminata for the ROH Women's Championship". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 16, 2025.