Magnus (wrestler)

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Nick Aldis
Aldis in 2013
Birth nameNicholas Aldis
Born (1986-11-06) 6 November 1986 (age 37)
Docking, Norfolk, England
Spouse(s)
Mickie James (m. 2015)
Children1
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Brutus Magnus[1][2]
Magnus[3]
Nick Aldis[1]
Sir Brutus Magnus[4]
Billed height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)[5]
Billed weight242 lb (110 kg)[5]
Billed fromKing's Lynn, England[1][2]
Trained byDropkixx Academy[6]
Frank Rimer[5]
Harley Race's Wrestling Academy[7]
John Hall[6]
John Ritchie[6]
Ricky Knight[6]
Tony Scarlo[6]
Vince Randell[6]
WAW School[6]
Debut17 December 2004

Nicholas "Nick" Aldis (born 6 November 1986) is an English professional wrestler. He currently works for WWE as an on-screen general manager for the SmackDown brand.

Aldis is also known for his time in the National Wrestling Alliance, where he is a two-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he competed under the ring name Magnus. He is a former TNA World Heavyweight Champion and was the first Englishman to hold the title. He was also known for being a member of The British Invasion with Doug Williams and Rob Terry.

Before becoming a professional wrestler, he appeared on the British revival of the television show Gladiators. He performed under the stage name Oblivion. Aside from wrestling, he was a co-presenter of Britain's Strongest Man on Challenge TV.

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  25. TNA Impact Wrestling Results: Knockout Fired, MVP & Lashley Brawl In The Street, More. WrestlingInc.com (23 January 2015). Retrieved on 25 September 2015.
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  28. Kreikenbohm, Philip (27 July 2010). "TNA World Tag Team Championship No. 1 Contenders Tournament (2010)". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  29. Magnus Crowned New TNA World Heavyweight Champion. Wrestlezone (3 December 2013). Retrieved on 25 September 2015.
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  31. Kreikenbohm, Philip (14 December 2011). "Wild Card Tournament (2011)". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  32. Kreikenbohm, Philip (9 August 2011). "Xplosion Championship Challenge (2011)". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 23 November 2020.

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