Bobby Lashley

**Franklin Roberto Lashley** (born July 16, 1976) is an American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name **Bobby Lashley**.

During Lashley's first tenure with WWE, he was a two-time ECW World Champion and one-time United States Champion. Lashley is also known for his work in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where he was a four-time TNA World Heavyweight Champion, a one-time X Division Champion, and one-time and final King of the Mountain Champion. After returning to WWE in 2018, Lashley would become a two-time Intercontinental Champion. Between WWE and TNA / IMPACT Lashley has won a total of eleven championships, and headlined multiple pay-per-view events.

## In wrestling

* **Finishing moves**
	+ *Dominator* (Inverted front powerslam or running powerslam)
	+ *Hurt Lock* (Full Nelson, sometimes with bodyscissors)
	+ Spear

* **Signature moves**
	+ Clothesline
	+ Dragon sleeper
	+ Fallaway slam
	+ Full nelson slam
	+ Gorilla press drop
	+ Lifting spinebuster
	+ Multiple suplex variations
		- German
		- Northern Lights
		- Overhead / Side belly-to-belly
	+ Shoulder block
	+ *Vertigo Suplex* (Delayed vertical suplex, with theatrics)

* **Nicknames**
	+ **"The Almighty"**
	+ "The Almighty WWE Champion"
	+ "The Boss"
	+ "The Destroyer"
	+ "The Dominator"
	+ "The God of Thunder"
	+ "The Real Deal"
	+ "The Unstoppable Juggernaut of Force"
	+ "Walking Armageddon"
* **Managers**
	+ Donald Trump
	+ Kristal Lashley
	+ Lio Rush
* **Entrance themes**
	+ **Ohio Valley Wrestling**
		- "God of Thunder" by KISS
	+ **World Wrestling Entertainment**
		- "Unstoppable" by Jim Johnston
		- "Hell Will be Calling Your Name" by Jim Johnston and Mercy Fall
		- "Dominance" by CFO$
		- "Dominance (Remix)" by CFO$
		- "It's Time" by def rebel (used as a member of the Hurt Business)
		- **"Titan"** by def rebel
	+ **Asistencia Asesoría y Administración**
		- "Blow Me Away" by Breaking Benjamin
	+ **Total Nonstop Action Wrestling / IMPACT Wrestling**
		- "The Boss" by Dale Oliver
		- "Domination" by Dale Oliver
		- "Fire & Brimstone" by Dale Oliver

## Championships and accomplishments

### Amateur wrestling

* **International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles**
	+ NYAC Christmas Tournament Senior Freestyle Silver Medalist (2001)
* **International Military Sports Council**
	+ CISM Armed Forces Championships Senior Freestyle Gold Medalist (2003)
	+ CISM Armed Forces Championships Senior Freestyle Silver Medalist (2002)
	+ CISM Military World Championships Senior Freestyle Silver Medalist (2002)
* **USA Wrestling**
	+ Third in the USA World Team Trials Senior Freestyle (2003)
* **National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics**
	+ NAIA All-American (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998)
	+ NAIA Collegiate National Championship (1996, 1997, 1998)
* **Kansas Wrestling Coaches Association**
	+ KWCA Collegiate Wrestler of the Year (1998)
* **National High School Coaches Association**
	+ NHSCA Senior All-American (1994)
* **Kansas State High School Activities Association**
	+ KSHSAA 6A All-State (1993, 1994)
	+ KSHSAA 6A High School State Championship (1994)
	+ KSHSAA 6A High School State Championship Runner-up (1993)

### Mixed martial arts

* **Shark Fights**
	+ Shark Fights Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
* **Xtreme Fight Night**
	+ XFN Heavyweight Championship (1 time)

### Professional wrestling

* **Alabama Wrestling Federation**
	+ AWF Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with The Boogeyman
* **Italian Wrestling Superstar**
	+ IWS Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
* ***Pro Wrestling Illustrated***
	+ Rookie of the Year (2005)
	+ Most Improved Wrestler of the Year (2006)
	+ Ranked **#9** of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the *PWI 500* in 2007
	+ Ranked **#3** of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the *PWI 500* in 2021
* **Total Nonstop Action Wrestling**
	+ TNA World Heavyweight Championship (4 times)
	+ TNA X Division Championship (1 time)
	+ TNA King of the Mountain Championship (1 time)
	+ TNA Championship Series (2009)
	+ Joker's Wild (2015)
* **World Wrestling Entertainment**
	+ WWE Championship (2 times)
	+ ECW World Championship (2 times)
	+ WWE Intercontinental Championship (2 times)
	+ WWE United States Championship (1 time)
	+ Slammy Award
		- Trash Talker of the Year (2020) – as The Hurt Business (shared with Lacey Evans)

## *Luchas de Apuestas* record

(Wager)
(Wager)
(Donald Trump's Hair)
(Vince McMahon's Hair)

## Mixed martial arts career

 **By submission** | 8
 **By decision** | 3