Aleister Black (WWE Superstar): Wife, Age, Net Worth, Tattoo, Theme Song, Record, News, Rumors, Photos
Published on: Apr 13, 2020 11:58 am IST|Updated on: Apr 14, 2020 12:59 pm IST
Aleister Black WWE Superstar
After showing his prowess in Europe and Japan, Tom Budgen better known by his in-ring name Aleister Black moved to the United States where he joined forces with WWE. The Dutchman was into the independent circuit for 14 long years before finally moving to WWE.
He is a trained kickboxer and has a background in the Indonesian martial art of Pencak Silat. His finisher known as ‘the Black mass’ is an intimidating move that rips opponents head off. He has got natural striking abilities which makes him an exceptional case amongst the new breed of WWE talent.
He started his WWE journey with NXT in June 2016 and moved to the main roster 2 years later in 2018. He currently performs under WWE’s Red brand i.e. Raw.
Age: 34 years (May 19, 1985)
Physical attributes
Height: 6 feet
Weight: 215 lbs
Aleister Black Wife
- He got married to Zelina Vega in 2018. She currently manages WWE superstar Andrade.
Family
- He hails from Amsterdam, Netherlands and there is no news bout his family.
Aleister Black Net worth
$ 1 Million
Aleister Black Tattoo
He has got a lot many tattoos on his body, including chest, arms, back and even on the back side of his neck.
Finishing move
The ‘Black mass’
Aleister Black Theme song
‘Root of all evil’
Aleister Black Records/Achievement:
- 1-time NXT Champion
- 3-time NXT year-end Award
- Ranked No. 34 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2019.
- 1-time Pro Wrestling Showdown Heavyweight Champion
- 1-time Westside Extreme Wrestling Unified World Champion
- 1-time Fight Club Pro Champion
Aleister Black Rumors
After Wrestlemania 36 where he defeated Bobby Lashley, he is scheduled to feature in the ‘Money in the Bank’ ladder match which will have 5 other participants from both Raw and SmackDown.
Aleister Black Photos
Lesser-known facts
- He had a riveting start to his WWE career where he went undefeated for nearly an year in NXT before holding the NXT title.
- MMA pioneer Bob Schrijber was among Black’s early mentors.
- He has spent 14 years in the independent Wrestling circuit.
- He made his main roster debut with WWE Raw where he started as a tag-team along with Ricochet.
- Despite being married to Zelina Vega, his wife still acts as the manager of Andrade and also wrestles on an occasional basis in the WWE.