Lio Rush, born Lionel Gerard Green, is a multifaceted American talent recognized for his prowess as a professional wrestler and musician. Currently making waves in the world of New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), he aligns himself with the Chaos stable, showcasing his dynamic skills in the ring.
Rush’s journey in the wrestling circuit spans various promotions, leaving an indelible mark wherever he goes. His tenure in Major League Wrestling (MLW) and Impact Wrestling includes a notable achievement as the former Impact X Division Champion. Venturing into Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), Rush embraced the persona of Aracno, adding a distinctive flavor to his global wrestling portfolio.
A significant chapter of Rush’s career unfolded in WWE, where he earned recognition as the youngest NXT Cruiserweight Champion. Beyond his in-ring success, he managed the powerhouse Bobby Lashley and secured victory in the 2018 WWE United Kingdom Championship Invitational. His time in Ring of Honor (ROH) witnessed triumph in the 2016 Top Prospect Tournament, solidifying his status as a rising star. Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW) also felt the impact of Rush’s talent, with him clinching the CZW World Heavyweight Championship and the CZW Wired Championship multiple times.
Lio Rush’s journey is a testament to his versatility, resilience, and undeniable talent, captivating audiences worldwide with his electrifying performances both inside and outside the ring.