Braun Strowman Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 8 in |
Weight | 175 kg |
Date of Birth | September 6, 1983 |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Braun Strowman is an American professional wrestler and former strongman who is best known for being signed to WWE, where he performs on the “Raw” brand. He is a Universal Champion, Intercontinental Champion, and Raw Tag Team Champion. Braun has won several tournaments such as the Greatest Royal Rumble event and the André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal.
Born Name
Adam Joseph Scherr
Nick Name
Adam Scherr, Braun Stowman, The New Face of Destruction, The Mountain of a Man, The Monster Among Men, The Black Sheep, The Abominable Strowman
Sun Sign
Virgo
Born Place
Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, United States
Residence
Orlando, Florida, United States
Nationality
Education
Braun studied at Bandys High School and graduated in 2001. While in high school, he was very active in various sports from football to track and field, and wrestling.
After a break of 2 years from studies, he enrolled in a community college in 2003.
Occupation
Professional Wrestler, Former Strongman
Family
- Father – Rick Scherr (One of the greatest slow-pitch softball players)
- Siblings – Hannah Scherr (Younger Sister)
Manager
Braun Strowman is signed to WWE.
Build
Bodybuilder
Height
6 ft 8 in or 203 cm
Weight
175 kg or 386 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Braun Strowman has dated –
- Braun was in a long-term relationship much before he began his wrestling career. The name of his ex-girlfriend is not known. The couple broke up after some time.
- Raquel Rodriguez (2019-Present) – Braun first met fellow WWE wrestler Raquel Rodriguez at a gym in 2019 and the couple later started dating.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Long thick beard
- High forehead with frown lines
- Big glaring eyes
- Both sides of the head are shaved leaving the middle section of the hair long and tied into a pony.
Best Known For
- Winning several championships such as Europa Battle of Champions (2010), Monster of the Midland (2010), Summerfest Strongman Competition (2011), NAS US Amateur National Championships (2011), Central GA Strongest Man (2011), West Carry Fall Festival of Power (2011), and Arnold Amateur Strongman Championships (2012).
- His signature moves like the clothesline, sidewalk slam, flapjack, body avalanche, body block, chokeslam and his finishing moves that include running power slam and lifting arm triangle choke.
- His strength and power in the ring. He is known and feared by his opponents as the unstoppable “monster”.
First Wrestling Match
He made his wrestling debut at an NXT live event in Jacksonville, Florida on December 19, 2014, as Braun Stowman.
First TV Show
In 1995, he made his first TV show appearance in WWE Raw.
Personal Trainer
Braun goes to the gym every day. His usual workout routine consists of weight training, cardio, and conditioning.
Braun consumes around 12,000–13,000 calories per day. He does not follow any diet. He eats anything when he is hungry.
On a daily basis, he takes 3 entrées, binge eats Chipotle during the week, and snacks in between meals. Apart from that, he eats a lot of Mexican food. At his favorite Mexican restaurant, he would normally order a bowl of 1 scoop of rice, grilled vegetables, 3 scoops of steak, 2 scoops of chicken, guacamole, corn, and sour cream. He works out in the gym as much as he eats.
Braun Strowman’s Favorite Things
- Food – Chipotle
- About Being A WWE Superstar – Power to give back, especially to children and see their happy faces.
- Band – Metallica, Skrillex
Source – IB Times, Wrestling Inc, 411 Mania
Braun Strowman Facts
- He has played football semi-professionally for 4 years.
- Braun was previously a skilled strongman competitor.
- In August 2014, he joined the wrestling group The Wyatt Family.
- He was one of Adam Rose’s party poopers, named Rosebud.
- In reality, Braun is one of the funniest superstars in the WWE family.
- He wears a black goat mask during ring entrances and promos.
- Braun listens to rap music when he is doing cardio because he hates cardio.
- He supports the Green Bay Packers.
- He underwent neck surgery in the past.
- In June 2023, Braun was featured in an episode of Destination Polaris along with fellow professional wrestler Andreas John Ziegler.
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