Daniel Bryan
Real Name: Bryan Danielson
Birthday: May 22, 1981
Hometown:
Aberdeen, Washington
Marital Status:
Once dated Sara Del Rey
Height & Weight:
5'10" - 190 lbs
Trained by:
Shawn Michaels
William Regal
Tracy Smothers
Masato Tanaka
Rudy Boy Gonzalez
FCW Training
Debut: December 1999
Previous Names:
"The Dagger" Bryan Danielson (BCW)
American Dragon (Independent)
"Best Wrestler in the World"
"Master of the Small Package"
Daniel Bryan (FCW/NXT)
Finishing Move:
Cattle Mutilation
The Dragon Suplex
The Dagger Bomb (BCW)
Favorite Moves:
Cobra Clutch Crossface
Yakuza Kick
Diving Headbutt
Northern Lights Suplex
Roaring Elbow
The Dagger Driver (BCW)
The Dagger Suplex (BCW)
Knife Edge Chop
Backdrop Suplex
Super Backdrop Suplex
Snap Underhook DDT
Double Wrist Clutch Indian Deathlock
Cradle Back Suplex
Airplane Spin into Rolling Samoan Drop
Notable Feuds:
Jerry Lynn
Reckless Youth
Joey Abs
Spanky
Lance Cade
Low-Ki
Paul London
Samoa Joe
Homicide
Austin Aries
Jushin Liger
Evan Aho (BCW)
The Embassy (ROH)
Nigel McGuinness
Takeshi Morishima
Claudio Castagnoli
Bison Smith
Mike Mizanin
Michael Cole
Savio Vega
Dolph Ziggler
Ted Dibiase Jr.
The Bella Twins
Sin Cara
Tyson Kidd
Cody Rhodes
Wade Barrett
Mark Henry
Big Show
Title History
BCW (Backyard Championship Wrestling) Heavyweight title (that's right, Bryan Danielson was a Yard Tard);
APW (All-Pro Wrestling) King Of The Indys Tournament Winner (1999);
TWA (Texas Wrestling Alliance) Tag Team titles w/Spanky defeating Ruben Cruz & Jeromy Sage (March 21, 2000);
MCW (Memphis) Light Heavyweight title defeating Spanky (August 12, 2000);
NWA (Tennessee) Southern Junior Heavyweight title defeating Pokerface (September 1, 2000);
MCW (Memphis) Southern Tag Team titles w/Spanky defeating Thrash & Seven (December 1, 2000);
ECWA (East Coast Wrestling Association) Tag Team titles w/Low Ki defeating Charlie & Russ Haas (April 7, 2001);
NWA Canadian Junior Heavyweight title defeating Chance Beckett (October 12, 2001);
APW (All Pro Wrestling) Internet title defeating Super Dragon (June 12, 2002);
All Star Wrestling World Middleweight title defeating James Mason [Tournament] (May 6, 2003);
IWGP (Japan) Junior Heavyweight Tag Team titles w/Curry Man defeating Gedo & Jado (March 12, 2004);
ROH (Ring of Honor) World Heavyweight title defeating James Gibson (September 17, 2005);
FIP (Full Impact Pro) Heavyweight title defeating Homicide & Roderick Strong in a 3 way match (January 14, 2006);
ROH (Ring of Honor) Pure title defeating Nigel McGuinness (August 12, 2006);
AWF (Australia) World Series Wrestling Heavyweight title defeating Nigel McGuinness (June 1, 2007);
PWG (Pro Wrestling Guerrilla) Heavyweight title defeating El Generico (July 29, 2007);
NOAH Global Honored Crowned Junior Heavyweight title defeating Yoshinobu Kanemura (September 14, 2008);
PWG (Pro Wrestling Guerrilla) Heavyweight title defeating Chris Hero (September 4, 2009);
IWA Puerto Rican title defeating QT Marshall (July 17, 2010);
WWE United States title defeating Mike "The Miz" Mizanin w/Alex Riley (September 19, 2010 at Night of Champions);
Mr. Money in the Bank (Smackdown 2011) Money in the Bank PPV 2011
WWE World Heavyweight Championship beat the Big Show after cashing in his Money in the Bank
