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Bryan Danielson[3] (born May 22, 1981)[3] is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and competes for them on a part-time basis. He is also known for his time in the WWE where he wrestled under the ring name, Daniel Bryan. He is also known by his nickname, the American Dragon.[3][6] He is well known for his energetic 'Yes! Yes!' chant, before executing his signature moves.

Bryan Danielson
Ring name(s)American Dragon[1]
Bryan Danielson[1]
Daniel Bryan[1][2]
Billed height5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m)[1]
Billed weight210 pounds (95 kg)[1]
Born22 May 1981 
     (aged 45)
[3]
Aberdeen, Washington[3]
Billed fromAberdeen, Washington[1]
Trained byTexas Wrestling Academy[3]
Rudy Boy Gonzalez[1]
Shawn Michaels[1]
William Regal[4]
Tracy Smothers[1]
Masato Tanaka[1]
DebutOctober 4, 1999[5]

In wrestling, Danielson is a four -time WWE Champion,[7][8][9][10][11] one-time World Heavyweight Champion. He has won the ROH World Championship in Ring of Honor (ROH) once.[12] Also, Danielson has won the PWG World Championship in Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) twice,[13][14] the FIP Heavyweight Championship once in Full Impact Pro and the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship once in Pro Wrestling Noah. He was the last ROH Pure Champion. He combined the Pure title with the ROH World Title in 2006.[15] He also won the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship in New Japan Pro Wrestling with Curry Man.[3] In 2015, he won the WWE Intercontinental champion.

Until 2009, Danielson only wrestled on the indy scene. ROH was his home promotion, but he also worked in FIP, PWG, and the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). He has also worked worldwide, most notably in Pro Wrestling Noah through ROH's involvement in the Global Professional Wrestling Alliance, a global team of wrestling promotions that allow their competitors to travel abroad to other companies.[16] He also competed in a some matches in WWE before signing an actual contract with the company in 2009.[1][17] In June 2010, shortly after the end of the first season of the WWE NXT show which Danielson was in, WWE announced that he had been released from his contract.[18] But, at SummerSlam, he returned.[19]

On October 12, 2024 at WrestleDream, Danielson lost the AEW World Championship to Jon Moxley and then retired from full in-ring competition.[20]

In wrestling

Bryan applying the "Yes!" Lock on Ted DiBiase
Bryan performing the Running Knee on Bad News Barrett at WrestleMania 31
Danielson applying the Cattle Mutilation on Chris Hero
Bryan performing "Yes!" Kicks to Triple H's chest at WrestleMania XXX
Bryan applying a surfboard on Dean Ambrose

Wrestlers trained

Championships and accomplishments

Bryan celebrating after he won the WWE World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania XXX
Bryan when he was the World Heavyweight Champion. He is with AJ Lee
Danielson, when he was the ROH World Champion in 2006.

Bryan Danielson Media

References

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