Eric Bugenhagen

Eric Bugenhagen is an American bodybuilder, powerlifter, former amateur wrestler and professional wrestler known for his time in WWE where he was assigned to its developmental brand NXT.

Early career
Bugenhagen was born in Franklin, Wisconsin. In high school he was a two-time wrestling champion, Bugenhagen attended the University of Wisconsin where he majored in Kinesiology and History. He competed on the Badgers wrestling team as a heavyweight and served the team as its strength and conditioning team during 2012. Bugenhagen was also a four-year letter-winner in college and ranked among the top ten U.S. amateur wrestlers in 2011.

NXT (2017)
Bugenhagen debuted on October 19, 2017 in a match lost to Lars Sullivan. He lost again to Sullivan on October 21 in a rematch. Returning on November 2, Bugenhagen teamed with Heavy Machinery (Otis Dozovic & Tucker Knight) in defeating Chad Lail & The Forgotten Sons (Steve Cutler & Wesley Blake). They defeated Lail & The Forgotten Sons the following day in a rematch. On November 10, Bugenhagen lost to Adrian Jaoude in his third singles match.

Personal life
Bugenhagen is an avid weight-lifter. He also enjoys playing the guitar in his spare time.

In wrestling

 * Finishers
 * Signature moves


 * Entrance Music


 * Nicknames


 * Managers and valets


 * Teams and stables