Sam Gradwell

@sam_gradwell
Last updated by M.A LeBlanc on August 19, 2022

Title History

GPW heavyweight title defeating Dirk Feelgood (May 15, 2015);
GPW British title defeating Jimmy Jackson (September 1, 2017);

Career Highlights

December 24, 2013 – CWE/CNWWE: Bad Boy and Voodoo defeated Bitman and Ricky J. McKenzie.
December 25, 2013 – CWE/CNWWE: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Voodoo.
February 7, 2014 – GPW: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Dylan Roberts, Jim Nastic, Joe Vega, Nick Maguire and Wahoo Thunderfoot in a 6-way money in the bank match.
February 16, 2014 – PAID: Cyanide defeated Barricade, Ricky J. McKenzie and Zak Northern in a 4-way elimination match.
March 15, 2014 – PAID: Ryan Grayson defeated Ricky J. McKenzie.
April 4, 2014 – GPW: Ashton Smith, CJ Banks, JC Thunder and Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Dylan Roberts, Jack Gallagher, Nick Maguire and William Gaylord in a tag team elimination match. Dave Rayne defeated Ricky J. McKenzie to retain the the heavyweight title.
April 13, 2014 – PAID: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Ryan Grayson and Serenity in a handicap match.
April 17, 2014 – TGW: Val Kabious [Yorkshire] defeated Ricky J. McKenzie [Lancashire].
May 11, 2014 – PAID: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Shaun Vasey.
June 1, 2014 – PAID: Craig Kollins defeated Ricky J. McKenzie and Ryan Grayson in a 3-way match.
July 4, 2014 – GPW: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Nick Maguire.
July 20, 2014 – PAID: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Damon Leigh.
August 31, 2014 – PAID: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Bubblegum in the quarter-finals. Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Cyanide by count-out in the semi-finals. Ricky J. McKenzie defeated CJ Banks to win the tournament.
September 5, 2014 – GPW: Ricky J. McKenzie was in the battle royal won by Dirk Feelgood.
September 28, 2014 – PAID: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated CJ Banks and Cyanide in a handicap match.
October 3, 2014 – GPW: Dirk Feelgood, Johnnie Brannigan and Ricky J. McKenzie defeated The Cause (Axl Rage, Dave Rayne and Sean Daniels) to win the heavyweight title.
November 2, 2014 – PAID: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Craig Kollins by disqualification. Kollins retains the British heavyweight title.
November 22, 2014 – GPW: The Effect (Dirk Feelgood, Johnnie Brannigan, Ricky J. McKenzie and Sam Bailey) defeated The Cause (Axl Rage, Dave Rayne, Sean Daniels and Zack Gibson) in a match where the loosing team must disband.
December 7, 2014 – PAID: Dave Mastiff, El Ligero, Ricky J. McKenzie and Stixx defeated Chris Ridgeway, CJ Banks, Craig Kollins and T-Bone in a tag team elimination match.
January 17, 2015 – ZERO1: Bad Boy vs. Ricky J. McKenzie ended in a no contest.
February 15, 2015 – PAID: Bubblegum defeated Ricky J. McKenzie.
February 20, 2015 – GPW: Dirk Feelgood, El Ligero & Midnight Bin Collection (Jet Fashion and Ste Mann) defeated Ashton Smith, Nate Travis, Ricky J. McKenzie and Sam Bailey.
March 8, 2015 – TGW: Nsereko [Yorkshire] defeated Ricky J. McKenzie [Lancashire].
April 18, 2015 – PAID: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Bubblegum.
May 15, 2015 – GPW: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Dirk Feelgood to win the heavyweight title. Bubblegum defeated CJ Banks, Cyanide, Joey Hayes, Nate Travis and Ricky J. McKenzie in a 6-way match to win the heavyweight title.
June 14, 2015 – ZERO1 Hong Kong: Pollyanna, Ricky J. McKenzie and Zack Gibson defeated Jeff Man, Kevin Man and Voodoo.
June 19, 2015 – CNWWE: Ricky J. McKenzie and Zack Gibson defeated Gao Yuan and Voodoo.
June 22, 2015 – CNWWE: Ricky J. McKenzie and Zack Gibson defeated Ho Ho Lun and Kenny Boy.
June 23, 2015 – CNWWE: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Dai Tin Z.
June 24, 2015 – CNWWE: Dai Tin Z, Ho Ho Lun and Timm Wylie defeated John Skyler, Ricky J. McKenzie and Zack Gibson.
July 1, 2015 – CNWWE: Ricky J. McKenzie and Zack Gibson defeated Gao Yuan and Timm Wylie.
July 5, 2015 – CNWWE: Alexis Rose and Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Careless Whisper and John Skyler.
September 18, 2015 – GPW: Craig Kollins, Ricky J. McKenzie and T-Bone defeated Bubblegum & The Midnight Bin Collection (Jet Fashion and Ste Mann).
September 19, 2015 – Infinite: Charlie Garrett defeated Bert Bridge, Marc Morgan, Nouseva Kotka, Ricky J. McKenzie and Soner Dursun in a 6-way match.
October 11, 2015 – AOW: Chris Ridgeway defeated Dylan Roberts, James Drake and Ricky J. McKenzie in a 4-way match.
October 23, 2015 – GPW: Bubblegum vs. Ricky J. McKenzie ended in a no contest. Bubblegum retains the heavyweight title.
January 23, 2016 – AOW: Cyanide, Ricky J. McKenzie and Ryan Hunter defeated Barricade, Big Willie Stylez and James Drake.
January 24, 2016 – Rumble In Sheffield: Caleb Crow defeated Ricky J. McKenzie.
February 21, 2016 – Mr Cat’s Warrington Fury: Sam Gradwell defeated Charlie Garrett.
March 19, 2016 – AOW: James Drake defeated Ricky J. McKenzie.
April 1, 2016 – GPW: Jimmy Jackson defeated Ricky J. McKenzie.
April 8, 2016 – Mr Cat’s 2 Warrington 2 Furious: Sam Gradwell defeated Alex Cyanide and James Drake in a 3-way match.
April 17, 2016 – Absolute Wrestling: Chuck Cyrus defeated Iain Robinson and Ricky J. McKenzie in a 3-way match.
April 17, 2016 – JDW: Dan Evans and Zack Gibson defeated Flyde Coast’s Finest (James Drake and Ricky J. McKenzie).
May 13, 2016 – GPW: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Matt Brooks.
May 14, 2016 – AOW: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Andre Dekker.
May 27, 2016 – Mr Cat’s Final Fury: Sam Gradwell defeated Sexy Kev. Sexy Kev defeated Big T. Justice and D-Mac and Dan Evans and Dave The Rave and Disco Bert and Pitbull and Rupert Holmes and Sam Gradwell and Voodoo in a rumble match to win the vacant Mr Cat’s Champion Of Warrington title.
June 10, 2016 – GPW: Ashton Smith and Matthew Brooks defeated Damon Leigh and Ricky J. McKenzie.
July 16, 2016 – AOW: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Barricade.
August 19, 2016 – GPW: Ashton Smith defeated Jimmy Jackson, Joey Hayes and Ricky J. McKenzie in a 4-way match.
September 17, 2016 – AOW: Ricky J. McKenzie was in the rumble match won by Laird Grayson.
September 23, 2016 – DPW: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Max Damon.
October 26, 2016 – MSW Afternoon Show: El Ligero and Marcus Of Man defeated David Graves and Ricky J. McKenzie. Ricky J. McKenzie defeated Marcus Of Man.
October 26, 2016 – MSW Evening Show: Ricky J. McKenzie defeated El Ligero. El Ligero, Marcus Of Man and Sexy Kev defeated David Graves, Ricky J. McKenzie and Saxon Huxley in a tag team elimination, tables match.
October 29, 2016 – DPW: Kenzo Richards defeated Ricky J. McKenzie.
November 11, 2016 – GPW: Ashton Smith defeated Ricky J. McKenzie.
December 3, 2016 – Grapple Live: Liam Slater defeated Ricky J. McKenzie.
January 14, 2017 – WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament: Sam Gradwell defeated Saxon Huxley in the 1st round.
January 15, 2017 – WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament: Pete Dunne defeated Sam Gradwell in the quarter-finals.
February 10, 2017 – GPW: Sam Gradwell defeated Bubblegum.
February 11, 2017 – AOW: Sam Gradwell defeated Dean MacManus.
March 18, 2017 – DPW: Kenzo Richards defeated Sam Gradwell.
March 24, 2017 – GPW: Sam Gradwell defeated Pete Dunne.
April 8, 2017 – AOW: HellBound (Andre Dekker and Felony) defeated Ryan Hunter and Sam Gradwell.
May 6, 2017 – WWE Live United Kingdom Championship: Pete Dunne defeated Sam Gradwell.
May 11, 2017 – WWE Live Event: Sam Gradwell, Trent Seven and Tyler Bate defeated James Drake, Joseph Conners and Pete Dunne.
May 19, 2017 – WWE United Kingdom Championship Special (Taped): Sam Gradwell defeated James Drake in a dark match.
June 10, 2017 – AOW: Sam Gradwell defeated Rick Markus.
July 28, 2017 – GPW: Sam Gradwell defeated Bubblegum.
September 1, 2017 – GPW: Sam Gradwell defeated Jimmy Jackson to win the British title.
September 9, 2017 – SWE: The Jackal defeated Sam Gradwell.
October 6, 2017 – Empire: Sam Bailey defeated Sam Gradwell in the 1st round.
October 29, 2017 – Mr Cat’s Halloween Fury: Jet Fashion, Micky Barnes, Mr. Cat, Sexy Kev and Ste Mann defeated Henry T. Grodd, Jacob North, Noah, Sam Gradwell and The Skull Crusher in a tag team elimination match.
November 1, 2017 – MSW: Dan Evans defeated Sam Gradwell.
November 8, 2017 – WWE Live Event: Trent Seven and Tyler Bate defeated Sam Gradwell and Saxon Huxley.
November 10, 2017 – WWE Main Event: Mark Andrews, Trent Seven and Tyler Bate defeated Joseph Conners, Sam Gradwell and Tyson T-Bone in a dark match.
November 24, 2017 – GPW: Sam Gradwell defeated Morgan Webster to retain the British title.
December 2, 2017 – AOW: Ryan Hunter defeated Sam Gradwell.
January 26, 2018 – GPW: Sam Gradwell defeated Sexy Kev to retain the British title.
January 28, 2018 – Mr Cat’s Warrington Homecoming: Damon Leigh defeated Sam Gradwell.
February 2, 2018 – Empire: Sam Gradwell defeated Amir Jordan.
February 18, 2018 – MWA: Sam Gradwell defeated The Polish Punisher.
February 23, 2018 – MWA: Gao Yuan defeated Sam Gradwell to retain the Fighting Spirit title.
February 25, 2018 – MWA: Sam Gradwell defeated Buffa.
March 3, 2018 – MWA: Sam Gradwell defeated Polish Punisher.
March 17, 2018 – KOPW: Sam Gradwell defeated King Of Man in the 1st round. Ho Ho Lun defeated Buffa, Gao Yuan and Sam Gradwell in a 4-way match to win the tournament and vacant KOPW title.
April 1, 2018 – BWP: Soner Dursun defeated Sam Gradwell.
April 22, 2018 – Mr Cat’s Infinity Warrington: Damon Leigh and Sam Gradwell defeated Jet Fashion and Ste Mann.
April 27, 2018 – GPW: Sam Gradwell defeated Voodoo to retain the British title. Sam Gradwell defeated Joey Hayes to retain the British title.
May 11, 2018 – WWE Live Event: Jordan Devlin defeated Sam Gradwell.
May 16, 2018 – WWE Live Event: Mark Andrews, Tyler Bate and Wolfgang defeated Dan Moloney, James Drake and Sam Gradwell.
June 1, 2018 – GPW: Sam Gradwell defeated Ste Mann to retain the British title.
July 14, 2018 – GPW: Sam Gradwell defeated Mark Kodiak to retain the British title.
August 6, 2018 – MSW: Sam Gradwell defeated Micky Barnes.
August 18, 2018 – KOPW II: Ho Ho Lun defeated Sam Gradwell in a lumberjack match to retain the KOPW title.
September 14, 2018 – GPW: Sam Gradwell was in the rumble match won by Zack Gibson.
Sam Gradwell suffered a unknown injury which will be out of action for a unknown amount of time.
October 24, 2018 – NXT UK (Taped): Danny Burch defeated Sam Gradwell.
October 31, 2018 – NXT UK (Taped): Moustache Mountain (Trent Seven and Tyler Bate) defeated Sam Gradwell and Saxon Huxley.
November 5, 2020 – NXT UK: Gallus (Joe Coffey, Mark Coffey and Wolfgang) defeated Pretty Deadly (Lewis Howley & Sam Stoker) and Sam Gradwell.
November 19, 2020 – NXT UK: Joe Coffey defeated Sam Gradwell.
January 14, 2021 – NXT UK: Tyler Bate defeated Sam Gradwell.
January 28, 2021 – NXT UK: Ben Carter defeated Sam Gradwell.
March 4, 2021 – NXT UK: Sam Gradwell defeated Ilja Dragunov by disqualification.
March 25, 2021 – NXT UK: Ilja Dragunov defeated Sam Gradwell by referee’s decision in a no disqualification match.
April 22, 2021 – NXT UK: Sam Gradwell defeated Dave Mastiff.
May 27, 2021 – NXT UK: Trent Seven defeated Sam Gradwell.
June 17, 2021 – NXT UK: Wolfgang defeated Sam Gradwell.
Sam Gradwell has not competed on NXT UK in 3 months with no given update.
September 9, 2021 – NXT UK: Wolfgang defeated Sam Gradwell in the 1st round.
October 7, 2021 – NXT UK: Sam Gradwell defeated Mark Andrews.
November 25, 2021 – NXT UK (Taped): Noam Dar defeated Sam Gradwell.
December 9, 2021 – NXT UK (Taped): Sam Gradwell defeated Sha Samuels.
Sam Gradwell has not wrestled in 4 weeks with no given updates.
January 20, 2022 – NXT UK (Taped): Pretty Deadly (Lewis Howley and Sam Stoker) defeated Sam Gradwell and Saxon Huxley.
Sam Gradwell has once again not wrestled in 4 weeks with no given updates.
February 17, 2022 – NXT UK (Taped): Sam Gradwell defeated Kenny Williams.
Sam Gradwell has not wrestled for NXT UK in 2 months with no given updates.
April 21, 2022 – NXT UK (Taped): Sam Gradwell defeated Kenny Williams in a brawl match.
Sam Gradwell once again disappears from NXT UK TV for 5 weeks with no given updates.
June 2, 2022 – NXT UK (Taped): Von Wagner defeated Sam Gradwell.
Sam Gradwell is off TV once again for almost 2 months sheesh.
July 21, 2022 – NXT UK (Taped): Trent Seven defeated Sam Gradwell.
August 11, 2022 – NXT UK (Taped): Sam Gradwell defeated Teoman.
August 18, 2022: Sam Gradwell was released from his WWE NXT UK contract.