Morgan Sharpe

Morgan Sharpe is a texas based wrestler currently signed to the CWL on the Genesis brand. He is a former ROH Pure Champion. He is a risk taker with an explosive style to match his carefree irreverent attitude. He intends to immortalize himself alongside other famous legends of the west such as Wyatt Earp and Billy the Kid, his path just happens to be in a wrestling ring.

## Early Life and training

Morgan Sharpe, real name Michael Walt was born in San Antonio, Texas to a happy family. His father worked as an electrician and his mother worked from home as an accountant. Morgan inherited his love of professional wrestling from his grandfather who would often take him to local shows. In his teens Morgan showed an interest in football as well as professional wrestling, joining his high school team as a running back. At 16 he began training at the Texas Wrestling Academy. At 18 he made his debut for a local indy promotion, Wild Bill's pro wrestling winning his first match. After graduation he attended the local community college where he met his future wife, Maria Hernandez. At the age of 21 Morgan was offered a contract with Ring of Honor, and with Maria announcing she was pregnant the two decided that he would leave college to focus on his wrestling career.

## Previous Wrestling Promotion (Year they signed - Year they left)

Morgan made his professional debut for the local indy Wild Bill's Pro Wrestling under the gimmick Bandito Rojo a masked wrestler with a red outfit similar to zorro's. He wrestled for this company for three years, winning their heavyweight title once before losing it to the former champion, Chuck Malice, 13 months after defeating him for the belt.

At 21 years old Morgan signed with ROH, dropping the Bandito Rojo gimmick and debuting his current name of Morgan Sharpe. Debuting at Supercard of Honor IX he wrestled Bobby Fish to a 20 minute time limit brawl. The two would meet again in two months, when after a low blow Fish secured the victory thus cementing a rivalry that would last through his time with the company. Morgan had a successful showing in RoH eventually winning a shot at the ROH TV Championship in late 2018 and defeating then champion Christopher Daniels. He would hold the title for 10 months with defenses against Cody Rhodes, Adam Cole and in a bloody match his rival Bobby Fish before ultimately dropping the title to AJ Styles in a 30 minute Iron Man match 3 falls to 2. After this he would drop in and out of the main event before leaving the company in early 2022 to seek a contract with the WWA.

## CWL (Year they signed - present)

While in the WWA Morgan Sharpe met and formed a team with current CWL wrestler King Roddy, forming the team Young Guns. Roddy convinced Morgan to inquire with the CWL about a contract being granted a 5 match beginning deal before signing for a 3 year contract at the end of his five matches.

## Notable Achievements

### Name of a wrestling promotion

* Wild Bill's Heavyweight Championship - once
* RoH Pure Championship - once

## In Wrestling

**Finishing Moves**

* High Noon (The Reckoning)

**Signature Moves**

* San Antonio Stunner (Truth or Consequences) - formerly used as finisher
* Frog Splash

**Nicknames**

* The Gunslinger
* The Desperado