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| birth_place = [[Chester, England]]
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'''Stuart Charles Tomlinson''' (May 22, [[1985]]) is an [[England|English]] [[professional wrestler]] and retired professional football goalkeeper. He is signed to [[WWE]], where he performs under the ring name '''Hugo Knox'''.
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'''Stuart Charles Tomlinson''' (22 May [[1985]]) is an [[England|English]] professional football goalkeeper and retired [[professional wrestler]]. He was formerly signed to [[World Wrestling Entertainment]] (WWE), where he performed on the [[WWE NXT|NXT brand]] under the [[ring name]] '''Hugo Knox'''.
   
 
As a footballer, Tomlinson progressed from the Crewe Alexandra youth team to turn professional in 2003. He spent the next six years with the club, spending part of 2004 on loan at Stafford Rangers, and playing once on loan for Burton Albion in 2008. He spent the 2009–10 campaign at Conference club Barrow, where he shared goalkeeping responsibilities with Tim Deasy. He then signed with Port Vale, and was favored ahead of Chris Martin for the 2010–11 and 2011–12 campaigns, before choosing to leave the club in July 2012. He signed with Burton Albion in September 2012, but retired through injury in July 2013.
 
As a footballer, Tomlinson progressed from the Crewe Alexandra youth team to turn professional in 2003. He spent the next six years with the club, spending part of 2004 on loan at Stafford Rangers, and playing once on loan for Burton Albion in 2008. He spent the 2009–10 campaign at Conference club Barrow, where he shared goalkeeping responsibilities with Tim Deasy. He then signed with Port Vale, and was favored ahead of Chris Martin for the 2010–11 and 2011–12 campaigns, before choosing to leave the club in July 2012. He signed with Burton Albion in September 2012, but retired through injury in July 2013.
   
In December 2013, Tomlinson began training as a professional wrestler on a developmental contract with WWE, making his debut at a WWE NXT live event on November 8, 2014.
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In December 2013, Tomlinson began training as a professional wrestler on a developmental contract with WWE, making his debut at a WWE NXT live event on 8 November 2014.
   
 
==Pro wrestling career==
 
==Pro wrestling career==
 
===World Wrestling Entertainment===
===WWE===
 
====NXT (2014–present)====
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====NXT (2014–2016)====
In December 2013, Tomlinson traveled to the United States to be trained as a professional wrestler on a developmental contract by WWE. He was assigned to the WWE Performance Center, where he took the ring name Hugo Knox. He made his in-ring debut for WWE's developmental territory, NXT, at a live event on 8 November 2014.
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In December 2013, Tomlinson traveled to the United States to be trained as a professional wrestler on a developmental contract by [[WWE]]. He was assigned to the [[WWE Performance Center]], where he took the ring name '''Hugo Knox'''. He made his in-ring debut for WWE's developmental territory, [[NXT]], at a live event on [[NXT House Show (November 8, 14')|8 November 2014]]. On 30 September 2016, it was reported that Tomlinson was released from his WWE contract.
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==Championships and accomplishments==
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*'''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]'''
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:*Ranked #401 in PWI 500 Singles wrestlers (2016)
   
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
*[[File:Cm logo.jpg|50px]] [http://www.cagematch.net/?id=2&nr=15466&name=Hugo+Knox Profile]
 
*[[File:Cm logo.jpg|50px]] [http://www.cagematch.net/?id=2&nr=15466&name=Hugo+Knox Profile]
 
*[[File:Pro fight.jpg|50px]] [http://profightdb.com/wrestlers/hugo-knox-10849.html Profile]
 
*[[File:Pro fight.jpg|50px]] [http://profightdb.com/wrestlers/hugo-knox-10849.html Profile]
 
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Latest revision as of 06:47, 17 September 2019

Stuart Charles Tomlinson (22 May 1985) is an English professional football goalkeeper and retired professional wrestler. He was formerly signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), where he performed on the NXT brand under the ring name Hugo Knox.

As a footballer, Tomlinson progressed from the Crewe Alexandra youth team to turn professional in 2003. He spent the next six years with the club, spending part of 2004 on loan at Stafford Rangers, and playing once on loan for Burton Albion in 2008. He spent the 2009–10 campaign at Conference club Barrow, where he shared goalkeeping responsibilities with Tim Deasy. He then signed with Port Vale, and was favored ahead of Chris Martin for the 2010–11 and 2011–12 campaigns, before choosing to leave the club in July 2012. He signed with Burton Albion in September 2012, but retired through injury in July 2013.

In December 2013, Tomlinson began training as a professional wrestler on a developmental contract with WWE, making his debut at a WWE NXT live event on 8 November 2014.

Pro wrestling career

World Wrestling Entertainment

NXT (2014–2016)

In December 2013, Tomlinson traveled to the United States to be trained as a professional wrestler on a developmental contract by WWE. He was assigned to the WWE Performance Center, where he took the ring name Hugo Knox. He made his in-ring debut for WWE's developmental territory, NXT, at a live event on 8 November 2014. On 30 September 2016, it was reported that Tomlinson was released from his WWE contract.

Championships and accomplishments

  • Ranked #401 in PWI 500 Singles wrestlers (2016)

External links