Dante Martin

Dante Martin (born March 3, 2001) is an American professional wrestler. He currently wrestles for All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He has also appeared in matches for Game Changer Wrestling (GCW). Dante is best known for being one-half of the tag team Top Flight with his older brother Darius Martin.

During his time in AEW, Martin has been the winner of the 2022 Casino Trios Royale with his brother Darius and AR Fox, as well as, the winner of the 2022 High Flyer Award at the Dynamite Awards.

Career
All Elite Wrestling
On the October 27, 2020 episode of Dark, Top Flight made thir debut with All Elite Wrestling (AEW). They were defeated by The Dark Order (Evil Uno and Stu Grayson). On the November 10 episode of Dark, Top Flight won their firat match in AEW when they defeated the team of Baron Black and Frankie Thomas. On November 23, 2020, it was announced by AEW that Top Flight had signed an official contracts to become a members of the AEW roster. At Beach Break, Top Flight competed in a battle royal to determine who would become the number one contenders for the AEW World Tag Team Championships. The match was won by the Inner Circle (Chris Jericho and MJF).

Dante began to wrestle singles matches after his brother Darius tore his ACL in February 2021. Martin had his first AEW singles match on the March 15 debut episode of Dark: Elevation. He lost to Max Caster. On the March 3 episode of Dark, Martin earned his first singles victory when he defeated Jack Evans. On the May 28 episode of Dynamite, Martin challenged Miro for his TNT Championship but was defeated.

He then began teaming with Lio Rush. On the November 24 episode of Dynamite, Martin betrayed Rush and joined Team Taz instead. This later was revealed as a plan by Rush. On the December 8 episode of Dynamite, Martin eliminated his Team Taz teammate Ricky Starks from the Dynamite Diamond Dozen Battle Royal, betraying Team Taz and winning the battle royal. At Winter Is Coming, Martin faced MJF for the Dynamite Diamond Ring but lost after being distracted by Ricky Starks coming down to ringside.

On the March 2, 2022 episode of Dynamite, Top Flight  competed in the Casino Tag Team Royale match to determine who would become the number one contenders for the AEW World Tag Team Championships. The match was won by The Young Bucks. On the March 9 episode of Dynamite, Dante faced "Hangman" Adam Page for his AEW World Championship but was defeated.

Dante returned to singles action because of Darius being out of action after getting into a serious car accident. During his second singles run, Dante entered the Owen Hart Cup tournament but lost in the first round to Rey Fenix. He also faced Scorpio Sky for his TNT Championship, but lost.

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