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Bryan Danielson (born May 22, 1981) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He is widely known for his time in WWE under the ring name Daniel Bryan. Danielson is considered one of the best technical wrestlers in the world and has achieved numerous championships and accolades throughout his career.
Early Life[edit | edit source]
Bryan Lloyd Danielson was born in Aberdeen, Washington. He developed an interest in wrestling at a young age and pursued his passion by training at the Texas Wrestling Academy under the guidance of Shawn Michaels and Rudy Boy Gonzalez.
Professional Wrestling Career[edit | edit source]
Early Career[edit | edit source]
Danielson began his professional wrestling career in 1999, competing in various independent promotions. He gained significant recognition in Ring of Honor (ROH), where he became the inaugural ROH World Champion.
World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)[edit | edit source]
Danielson signed with WWE in 2009 and was assigned to their developmental territory, Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW). He made his main roster debut on the first season of NXT in 2010. Despite being eliminated early, he quickly became a fan favorite.
Championships and Accomplishments[edit | edit source]
During his tenure in WWE, Daniel Bryan won multiple championships, including:
- WWE Championship (4 times)
- World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- WWE Intercontinental Championship (1 time)
- WWE United States Championship (1 time)
- WWE Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Kane as part of Team Hell No
Retirement and Return[edit | edit source]
In 2016, Daniel Bryan announced his retirement from in-ring competition due to medical issues. However, after extensive evaluations and treatments, he was medically cleared to return to wrestling in 2018. He continued to compete at a high level, including a memorable run as the "Planet's Champion."
All Elite Wrestling (AEW)[edit | edit source]
In 2021, Danielson made his debut in AEW, where he continues to showcase his technical wrestling prowess. He has been involved in high-profile matches and feuds, further solidifying his legacy in professional wrestling.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Danielson is married to Brie Bella, a former WWE wrestler and reality television star. The couple has two children. Outside of wrestling, he is known for his environmental activism and vegan lifestyle.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Bryan Danielson is celebrated for his contributions to professional wrestling, particularly his technical skill and ability to connect with audiences. He has inspired many aspiring wrestlers and remains a prominent figure in the industry.
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