Chris Gray

Title History

British Light Heavyweight title defeating Taylor Phoenix;
Midlands Wrestling Tag Team titles w/Tommy Taylor defeating Will Assault & Big Bad Albert (December 6, 2006);
UCW World Tag Team titles w/Tommy Taylor defeating The Heartbreak Express (August 22, 2008);
PWF (Pro Wrestling Fusion) Tag Team titles w/The Shiek (as the iAssasins) defeating Kory Chavis & Nick Primo (May 16, 2009);
FIP (Full Impact Pro) Tag Team titles w/Tommy Taylor defeating Roderick Strong & Erick Stevens in a Cage (October 3, 2009);

Career Highlights

British Wrestling:

Summer 2003: Christopher Gray debuted vs Sean “The Sniper” Only at the age of 15 in Bridlington, England..
May 2002 Chris Gray joined Sir Jeff Kayes Wrestling School Based In Leeds England..
It was there that he met best friend, opponent & tag team partner, Tommy Taylor..
2003-2006: Competed in 45-60 minute matches against top rival Tommy Taylor more than 500 times across Europe
Summer 2004-06: Chris Gray toured throughout the UK for Colin Deaton’s World of Sport; 10 shows a week, 8 weeks in a row..
~~~Competed with fellow wrestlers: Tommy Taylor, Brandon T, Scott Forbes, Will Assault, Andi Rush and Texas Joe Savoldi
Summer 2004: Chris Gray tagged with friend and long time opponent Tommy Taylor for the first time as “The Renegades”..
November 15, 2005–WWE RAW Taping: Snitsky & Tomko defeated Chris Gray & Brandon T in a dark match in Sheffield England..
November 16, 2005–WWE SD! Taping: Kid Kash defeated Chris Gray in a dark match at Hallam FM Arena in Sheffield, England..

WWE – Florida Championship Wrestling:

Chris Gray was featured in a Fighting Spirit magazine article – issue 017 released 2007..
April 2007: Christopher Gray signed World Wrestling Entertainment developmental contract..
April 27, 2007 – SmackDown! (England): Montel Vontavious Porter defeated “Scottish champion” Hamlet McBeth (Chris Gray)..
September 15, 2007–Florida Championship Wrestling: “The Professional” Mike Mondo defeated Chris Gray..
September 25, 2007–Florida Championship Wrestling: Hade Vansen & Chris Gray beat Mike Mondo & Nick Nemeth..
October 9, 2007–Florida Championship Wrestling: Robert Anthony & Tommy Taylor beat Shawn Osborne & Chris Gray..
October 16, 2007–Florida Championship Wrestling: Chris Gray defeated Tommy Taylor..

WWE – Florida Championship Wrestling (The British Lion’s):

Chris Gray formed a tag team with Tommy Taylor as the British Lions, managed by David Taylor..
October 23, 2007–Florida Championship Wrestling: Hade Vansen & Sheamus O’Shaunessey defeated The British Lions..
November 6, 2007–Florida Championship Wrestling: The Bella Twins turned down The British Lion’s for dates..
~~~Robert Anthony & Johnny Curtis defeated The British Lions (Chris Gray & Tommy Taylor) in a tag team match..
November 13, 2007–Florida Championship Wrestling: Chris Gray defeated Bryan Kelly.
December 11, 2007–Florida Championship Wrestling: Jake Hager defeated Chris Gray in New Port Richey, Florida..
December 18, 2007–Florida Championship Wrestling: Johnny Curtis defeated Chris Gray in a #1 Contenders match.
January 8, 2008–Florida Championship Wrestling: Tommy Taylor defeated Chris Gray and Brandon Groom in a 3-WAY..
January 12, 2008–Florida Championship Wrestling: Tommy Taylor defeated Brandon Groom and Chris Gray in a 3-WAY..
February 5, 2008–Florida Championship Wrestling: “Stampede Kid” TJ Wilson defeated “Thee Superstar” Chris Gray..
February 15, 2008–Florida Championship Wrestling: Chris Gray defeated Tommy Taylor and Brandon Groom in a 3-WAY..
February 23, 2008–Florida Championship Wrestling: ECW Superstar Kofi Kingston defeated “Thee Superstar” Christopher Gray..
March 18, 2008–Florida Championship Wrestling: Rycklon & Colt Cabana defeated Hade Vansen & Chris Gray..
March 26, 2008–Florida Championship Wrestling: Colt “Boom Boom” Cabana defeated “Thee Superstar” Chris Gray..
April 15, 2008–Florida Championship Wrestling: Charles Evans defeated “Thee Superstar” Chris Gray.
April 22, 2008: Chris Gray was released from his World Wrestling Entertainment developmental contract..

Back on the Indies:

August 22, 2008–UCW: The British Lions defeated The Heartbreak Express to win the UCW Tag Team titles in Dade City, Florida..
August 23, 2008–FIP: Heartbreak Enterprises (Rex Sterling & Damien Wayne) beat The British Lions (Chris Gray & Tommy Taylor).
August 24, 2008–GEAR Wrestling: Jerrelle Clarke & Nooie Lee defeated The British Lions (Chris Gray & Tommy Taylor) in Orlando..
August 30, 2008–FPWA: The Psychedelics defeated The British Lions by DQ after The Lions used The British flag as A weapon..
September 6, 2008–PWF: Chris Jones defeated Chris Gray in a Luchacore Title Match FT Peirce, Florida.
September 13, 2008–PWF: Chris Jones defeated Chris Gray to retain the PWF Luchacore title Boynton Beach, Florida..
2008 The British Lions Were Featured In Issue 32 Of Fighting Spirit Magazine.
September 26, 2008–JPC Night 1: Sal Rinauro defeated Chris Gray in the 1st Round Of The Tournament.
September 27, 2008–JPC Night 2: The British Lions won a tag team gauntlet over five other teams..
~~~The Heartbreak Express, Nooie Lee/Jerrelle Clark, Damballah/Mad Man Mandrake, the Lifeguards & the Loggers.
October 11, 2008–FIP: The British Lions (Chris Gray & Tommy Taylor) beat Heartbreak Assassins (Damien Wayne & Rex Sterling).
November 8, 2008–Pro Wrestling Riot: The British Lions defeated Lou the Fixer & Raymond Snow (w/Vic Slowhand) in Florida.
November 29, 2008–Pro Wrestling Fusion: Christopher Gray defeated Craig Classic by Submission in Ft Peirce Florida.
December 2, 2008–High Profile Wrestling: Scotty 2 Hooty & Afroboy defeated The British Lions in Kissimmee Florida.
December 5, 2008–D1PW: D1PW Heavyweight Champion Bruce Santee defeated Christopher Gray in Hollywood Florida.
December 19, 2008–Full Impact Pro: The Heartbreak Assasins defeated The British Lions in Melbourne, Florida.
December 20, 2008–Full Impact Pro: The Dark City Fight Club defeated The British Lions in Crystal River, Florida.

Florida Independents:

January 9, 2009–Pro Wrestling Fusion: Christopher Gray defeated Jon Davis in Davie, Florida.
January 10, 2009–Pro Wrestling Fusion: Christopher Gray defeated Jerelle Clark by Submission in Ft Pierce, Florida.
January 31, 2009–Pro Wrestling Fusion: Christopher Gray defeated Jon Davis in Boynton Beach, Florida.
February 6, 2009 – Ring of Honor: Christopher Gray & Tommy Taylor defeated The Heartbreak Express in Coral Springs, Florida.
February 7, 2009 – Ring of Honor: Kenny King & Rhett Titus defeated The British Lions (Chris Gray & Tommy Taylor)..
February 13, 2009–Pro Wrestling Fusion: Chris Jones defeated Christopher Gray by DQ in Davie, Florida..
February 14, 2009–Pro Wrestling Riot: The Dark City Fight Club defeated The British Lions in Port Richey, Florida..
March 7, 2009–Pro Wrestling Fusion: Christopher Gray defeated Tommy Taylor in Ft Pierce, Florida.
March 28, 2009–FIP: Christopher Gray defeated Shawn Osborne and Shawn Spears and Francisco Ciatso in a 4-WAY Fray..
April 3, 2009–Pro wrestling Eklipse: Christopher Gray aligned with The Sheik for a tag team known as the iAssassins..
~~~The iAssasins w/”The Illustrious One” Shannon Rose destroyed Dirk Manning with chair shots and spray painted his back..
~~~The American Gangstas vs. The iAssasins ended in a No Contest and the locker room chased them away from the ring..
April 4, 2009–PWF: iAssasins attacked and bloodied one of of the Pro Wrestling Fusion Tag Team Champions Bruce Santee..
April 11, 2009–Pro Wrestling Fusion: The iAssassins attacked and bloodied Bruce Santee one half of Blunt Force Trauma..
May 2, 2009–Full Impact Pro: Roderick Strong & Erick Stevens defeated The British Lions to retain the FIP Tag Team titles.
May 16, 2009–Pro Wrestling Fusion: Christopher Gray & The Sheik defeated Kory Chavis & Nick Primo to win the Tag Team titles.
May 23, 2009–NWA Charlotte: The British Lions (debut) defeated The American Gangsters In There Debut in Charlotte, NC..
May 30, 2009–NWA Charlotte: The British Lions (Christopher Gray & Tommy Taylor) beat Brad Anderson in a Handicap match..
~~~The Naturals defeated The British Lions in the 2nd round of the Inaugural Queen City Tag Team Classic – Charlotte, NC..
June 6, 2009–Full Impact Pro: The British Lions & Rhett Titus defeated Roderick Strong & Erick Stevens & Chris Jones.
June 13, 2009–NWA Powerslam: The British Lions defeated Sal Rinauro & Seth Delay in Cedartown, Georgia..
June 24, 2009–ACW: The British Lions defeated Nick Fame & Justin Cade in New Port Richey, Florida.
July 7, 2009–ACW: Christopher Gray & Shawn Spears defeated Brett Thunder & Ronnie Red in New Port Richey, FL
August 1, 2009–Full Impact Pro: Roderick Strong & Erick Stevens defeated The British Lions (Chris Gray & Tommy Taylor) to retain the FIP Tag Team titles in a Texas Tornado Rules match in Crystal River, Florida..
August 22, 2009 – Christopher Gray was ranked # 210 in the PWI Top 500 Wrestlers of 2009
August 29, 2009–WXW: The team of Sulu Afi & Mike Cruz defeated The British Lions in Leesburg, Florida..
September 20, 2009–Rampage Pro Wrestling (TV Taping #1): The British Lions defeated Cash Vault in Warner Robins, Georgia..
September 20, 2009–Rampage Pro Wrestling (TV Taping #2): Cash Vault & Adrian Hawkins beat The British Lions & Chip Day..
September 26, 2009–WXW Wrestling The British Lions defeated Sulu Afi & Afro Boy in Minneola, Florida..
October 3, 2009–FIP: The British Lions defeated Roderick Strong & Erick Stevens in a Steel Cage to win the new FIP Tag Team titles!
November 20, 2009–Jeff Peterson Memorial Cup Night 1: Bumz R’ Us won the Pro Wrestling Riot Tag Team Championship Rumble..
~~~Participants: The British Lions… Dark City Fight Club w/Leva… Heartbreak Express w/Amy Vitale… The Loggers…
~~~Participants: The Shane Twins… 2 Fast 2 Furious… James Boys.. Kahagas & Blackheart… Tony Kozina & Kyle O’Reilly..
November 21, 2009–Jeff Peterson Cup Night 2: Christopher Gray w/Phil Davis beat Jerrelle Clark and Milo Beasley in a 3-WAY..
January 30, 2010–Pro Wrestling Fusion (NWA Fusion): King Kong Fu defeated Christopher Gray in Ft. Peirce, Florida..
February 20, 2010–WXW Wrestling: Malicous Intent aka The British Lions defeated the Hatchet City All Stars in Mineola, FL..
March 6, 2010–NWA Pro Wrestling Fusion: Craig Classic beat Christopher Gray by submission to retain the NWA Florida Jr title..
March 12, 2010–WXW Wrestling: The Hatchet City Allstars beat British Lions and European Union in a 3 way in Minneola, FL
March 13, 2010–NWA Pro Wrestling Fusion: Tommy Taylor defeated Christopher Gray in Jacksonville, FL
April 10, 2010–NWA Pro Wrestling Fusion: Christopher Gray defeated Romeo via Submission in Ft Peirce, FL
April 17, 2010–Full Impact Pro: The British Lions defeated Jerrelle Clark & Nooie Lee to retain the FIP Tag Team titles!
April 23, 2010–CCW: Jerrelle Clark defeated Christopher Gray in St Petersburg, Florida..
April 30, 2010–WWA: The Dark City Fight Club defeated The British Lions in Melbourne, Florida..
May 1, 2010–NWA Florida: Christopher Gray defeated David Young in Marianna, Florida..
May 15, 2010–NWA Florida/PWF (2nd Anniversary Show): Kazuchika Okada defeated Christopher Gray..
June 26, 2010–Full Impact Pro: The British Lions beat The Dark City Fight Club and Irish Airborne in a 3-WAY to retain their titles..
July 28, 2010: Christopher Gray was ranked # 266 in the Pro Wrestling Illustrated Top 500 Wrestlers of 2010
July 31, 2010–Full Impact Pro: The Dark City Fight Club defeated The British Lions to win the FIP Tag Team title in Crystal River, FL
November 6, 2010–NWA Florida “November Coming Fire”: Lince Dorado defeated Christopher Gray in Ft Pierce, Florida..
~~~This show will be available on iPPV through www.gofightlive.tv..
December 3, 2010–Jeff Peterson Memorial Cup Night 1: Jigsaw defeated Christopher Gray in Brooksville, Florida..
December 4, 2010–Jeff Peterson Memorial Cup Night 2: Christopher Gray participated in a big eight man tag team match..
~~~Jake Manning & Christopher Gray & Chris Dickinson & Scott Reed beat Brad Allen & AR Fox & Grizzly Redwood & Lince Dorado..
~~~Christopher Gray (w/Ron Niemi) got the pinfall on Grizzly Redwood to win the match for his team..
March 19th 2011–Full Impact Pro: Christopher Gray w/Ron Niemi defeated Sugar Dunkerton via pinfall in Crystal River, FL
April 23, 2011–NWA Florida “Subtle Hustle”: Christopher Gray defeated Kyle Matthews to become the New #1 contender for the NWA World’s Jr Heavyweight Championship in Jacksonville, FL.
February 4, 2012 – Believe: Christopher Gray defeated Ryan Mitchell via submission in Orlando, FL.

Updated:

Trained By

Sir Jeff Kaye
FCW Training
~Dr Tom Prichard
~Billy Kidman
~Steve Keirn
Dave Taylor

Debut

Summer 2003 (age 15)

Birthday

December 20, 1987

Hometown

Leeds, England

Gender

Height

5'10"

Weight

225 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

Shades Of Gray-T-Ness
Gray's Anatomy (submission)

Favorite Move(s)

450 Splash
'Dynamite' Missile Dropkick
European Uppercut

Notable Feuds

Taylor Phoenix
Will Assault
Robbie Dynamite
Brandon T.
Roderick Strong
Erick Stevens