Fred Yehi facts for kids
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![]() Yehi in December 2019
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Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Fred Yehi |
Billed height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Billed weight | 207 lb (94 kg) |
Billed from | Waterloo, Iowa |
Trained by | Jay Fury Steve Platinum |
Debut | 2012 |
Fred Yehi is an American professional wrestler. He is known for his exciting matches in several wrestling companies. These include Full Impact Pro, Major League Wrestling, Evolve, and Ring Of Honor.
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Fred Yehi's Wrestling Journey
Early Years in Evolve and Full Impact Pro (2015–2020)
Fred Yehi started wrestling in a company called Evolve in 2015. His first match there was against Lio Rush. In early 2016, he competed in a tournament but didn't win.
Later, at Evolve 56, Fred Yehi joined a wrestling group called Catch Point. This was a big step in his career. He got his first win in Evolve at Evolve 62. He defeated Anthony Nese by using a special move called the Koji Clutch.
Winning Tag Team Gold
At Evolve 73, Fred Yehi and his teammate Tracy Williams became the Evolve Tag Team Champions. This means they were the best tag team in the company! They won a big match against three other teams. They successfully defended their titles at Evolve 74.
Fred Yehi also wrestled for Full Impact Pro (FIP). In 2016, he teamed up with Gary Jay and won his first match there.
Becoming FIP World Champion
Fred Yehi won the FIP World Heavyweight Championship at an event called Accelerate 2016. He defeated Caleb Konley to become the champion. He successfully defended his title in July 2016. However, he lost the FIP World Title in December 2017 to Austin Theory.
Independent Wrestling Adventures (2018–2023)
After his time with Evolve and FIP, Fred Yehi wrestled for many different wrestling companies. This is called the "independent circuit."
In 2018, he joined Major League Wrestling (MLW). This company has a weekly TV show called MLW Fusion. While there, he was part of a group known as Team Filthy.
He also wrestled in the United Kingdom for Revolution Pro Wrestling (RevPro). He won his first two matches there against Josh Bodom and Chris Brookes. In 2020, he had a very long match, lasting one hour, against Jeremy Wyatt.
Time in Ring of Honor (2020–2021)
In September 2020, Fred Yehi appeared on Ring of Honor Television. He competed in the ROH Pure Tournament. He won his first match against Silas Young. However, he was later defeated by Tracy Williams and was eliminated from the tournament. Fred Yehi stopped appearing in Ring of Honor in 2021.
Championships and Achievements
Fred Yehi has won many championships and awards throughout his wrestling career. Here are some of them:
- AAW Wrestling
- AAW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Allied Independent Wrestling Federations/Deep South Championship Wrestling
- AIWF America's Heavyweight Champion (1 time)
- Indie Wrestling Championship (1 time, inaugural)
- Indie Wrestling Title Tournament (2015)
- Anarchy Wrestling
- Anarchy Tag Team Championship (1 time) with Slim J
- Evolve
- Evolve Tag Team Championship (1 time) with Tracy Williams
- World Wrestling Network
- Style Battle#6 Tournament (2017)
- Full Impact Pro
- FIP World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Peachstate Wrestling Alliance
- PWA No Limits Championship (1 time)
- Pro Wrestling Bushido/Livewire Wrestling
- King Of Bushido 4 Tournament (2018)
- Premiere Wrestling Xperience
- PWX Innovative Television Championship (1 time)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- PWI ranked him #107 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2021
See also
In Spanish: Fred Yehi para niños