Richard Swann
Richard Allen Swann is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Impact Wrestling. He is a former one-time Impact World Champion, former one-time TNA World Heavyweight Champion and a former one-time Impact X Division Champion. Swann is also known for his time in WWE, where he performed under the name Rich Swann, which is his ring name today. In WWE, he is a former WWE Cruiserweight Champion. Additionally, Swann has competed for promotions such as Full Impact Pro, Evolve, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), Chikara, Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), Dragon Gate and Major League Wrestling (MLW). He is a former RevPro British Tag Team Champion, FIP World Heavyweight Champion, FIP Tag Team Champion, Open the United Gate, Open the Owarai Gate and Open the Triangle Gate Champion. In 2018, Swann signed with Impact Wrestling winning the Impact X Division Championship and later winning the Impact World Championship becoming the second African-American to hold that championship (after Bobby Lashley) and the third African-American world champion in the history of the company after Ron Killings and Bobby Lashley. In 2021, Swann would unify the Impact World Championship and the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. Overall, Swann is a five-time world champion in wrestling.
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- 2024 · TNA Slammiversary 2024 as Rich Swann
- 2024 · TNA Against All Odds 2024 as Rich Swann
- 2024 · TNA Under Siege 2024 as Rich Swann
- 2024 · TNA Rebellion 2024 as Rich Swann
- 2024 · TNA Hard To Kill 2024 as Rich Swann
- 2023 · IMPACT Wrestling: Turning Point 2023 as Rich Swann
- 2023 · IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory as Rich Swann
- 2023 · Impact Wrestling x NJPW Multiverse United 2: For Whom The Bell Tolls as Rich Swann
- 2023 · Impact Wrestling: Slammiversary 2023 as Rich Swann
- 2023 · Impact Wrestling: Against All Odds as Rich Swann
- 2023 · IMPACT Wrestling: Under Siege as Rich Swann
- 2023 · GCW Scene of the Crime as Rich Swann
- 2023 · AAA Triplemania XXXI: Monterrey as Rich Swann
- 2023 · Impact Wrestling x NJPW Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive as Rich Swann
- 2023 · IMPACT Wrestling: Sacrifice 2023 as Rich Swann
- 2023 · Impact Wrestling: No Surrender 2023 as Rich Swann
- 2023 · IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2023 as Rich Swann
- 2022 · IMPACT Wrestling: Throwback Throwdown III as Rich Swann
- 2022 · Impact Wrestling Over Drive as Rich Swann
- 2022 · Impact Wrestling Victory Road as Rich Swann
- 2022 · IMPACT Wrestling: Against All Odds as Rich Swann
- 2022 · Impact Wrestling: Slammiversary 2022 as Rich Swann
- 2022 · IMPACT Wrestling: Under Siege as Rich Swann
- 2022 · IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion as Rich Swann
- 2022 · WrestleCon USA vs. The World 2022 as Rich Swann
- 2022 · IMPACT Wrestling: Multiverse of Matches as Rich Swann
- 2022 · Battleground Championship Wrestling When Worlds Collide as Rich Swann
- 2022 · Impact Wrestling: No Surrender 2022 as Rich Swann
- 2022 · VxS Jimmy Lloyd's American Wasteland as Rich Swann
- 2022 · IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2022 as Rich Swann
- 2021 · WrestleCade Supershow 2021 as Rich Swann
- 2021 · AAW Windy City Classic XVI as Rich Swann
- 2021 · IMPACT Wrestling: Turning Point 2021 as Rich Swann
- 2021 · IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory as Rich Swann
- 2021 · IMPACT! Plus: Victory Road 2021 as Rich Swann
- 2021 · IMPACT Wrestling: Emergence 2021 as Rich Swann
- 2021 · IMPACT Wrestling: Homecoming as Rich Swann
- 2021 · IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary as Rich Swann
- 2021 · IMPACT Wrestling: Against All Odds as Rich Swann
- 2021 · IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion as Rich Swann
- 2021 · Impact Wrestling: Hardcore Justice as
- 2021 · GCW rSpring Break as Rich Swann
- 2021 · IMPACT Wrestling: Sacrifice 2021 as Rich Swann
- 2021 · Before the Impact as Rich Swann
- 2021 · IMPACT Wrestling: No Surrender 2021 as
- 2021 · IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2021 as Rich Swann
- 2020 · IMPACT Wrestling: Final Resolution 2020 as Rich Swann
- 2020 · IMPACT Wrestling: Turning Point as Rich Swann
- 2020 · IMPACT Wrestling: Bound for Glory as Rich Swann
- 2019 · IMPACT Wrestling: No Surrender as Rich Swann
- 2019 · WrestleCade Supershow 2019 as
- 2019 · IMPACT Wrestling: Bound for Glory 2019 as
- 2019 · IMPACT & Reality of Wrestling: Deep IMPACT as Rich Swann
- 2019 · IMPACT Wrestling: Bash at the Brewery as
- 2019 · IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2019 as
- 2019 · GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 3: Part 2 as Rich Swann
- 2019 · Wrestling Revolver Pancakes & Piledrivers 3 as
- 2019 · Warrior Wrestling 4 as
- 2019 · IMPACT Wrestling: One Night Only: New Beginnings 2019 as
- 2019 · Warrior Wrestling 3 as Rich Swann
- 2018 · IMPACT Wrestling: Bound for Glory 2018 as
- 2018 · GCW Live Fast Die Young as
- 2018 · MLW War Games 2018 as
- 2018 · RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 2 as
- 2018 · RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 1 as
- 2018 · Warrior Wrestling 2 as Rich Swann
- 2018 · AAA TripleMania XXVI as Rich Swann
- 2018 · IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary XVI as
- 2018 · MLW Battle Riot as
- 2018 · MLW Fusion as Rich swann
- 2018 · MLW Fusion as Rich Swan
- 2018 · MLW Fusion as
- 2018 · WWE Best of Raw & SmackDown Live 2017 as Himself
- 2017 · WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2017 as Rich Swann
- 2017 · WWE Extreme Rules 2017 as Rich Swann
- 2017 · WWE Fastlane 2017 as Rich Swann (Preshow)
- 2017 · WWE Best of Raw & SmackDown Live 2016 as Himself
- 2017 · WWE Royal Rumble 2017 as Rich Swann
- 2016 · WWE Roadblock: End of the Line 2016 as Rich Swann
- 2016 · WWE 205 Live as Rich Swann
- 2016 · WWE 205 Live as
- 2016 · NXT Takeover: Toronto as Rich Swann
- 2016 · WWE Cruiserweight Classic as Rich Swann
- 2016 · Best Friends With Rich Swann as Rich Swann
- 2016 · The Kevin Steen Show: Rich Swann as
- 2015 · Best Friends With Roderick Strong as Rich Swann
- 2015 · PWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Final Stage as Himself
- 2015 · PWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two as Himself
- 2015 · PWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One as Himself
- 2015 · EVOLVE 48 as Himself
- 2015 · EVOLVE 47 as Himself
- 2015 · PWG: Threemendous IV as Himself
- 2015 · EVOLVE 45 as Himself
- 2015 · Not Another Steen DVD as Himself
- 2015 · EVOLVE 44 as Himself
- 2015 · EVOLVE 43 as Himself
- 2015 · PWG: DDT4 as Himself
- 2015 · EVOLVE 42 as Himself
- 2015 · EVOLVE 41 as Himself
- 2015 · EVOLVE 40 as Himself
- 2015 · EVOLVE 39 as Himself
- 2015 · EVOLVE 37 as Himself
- 2015 · EVOLVE 36 as Himself
- 2014 · PWG: Black Cole Sun as Self
- 2014 · PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three as Himself
- 2014 · PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two as Self
- 2014 · PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One as Self
- 2014 · Smash Super Showdown II as Rich Swann
- 2014 · PWG: Sold Our Soul For Rock 'n Roll as Himself
- 2014 · DGUSA Open the Ultimate Gate 2014 as
- 2014 · PWG: Mystery Vortex II as Himself
- 2014 · RevPro: High Stakes 2014 as Himself
- 2014 · Dragon Gate USA Way of the Ronin 2014 as
- 2014 · Dragon Gate USA REVOLT! 2014 as
- 2014 · PWG: DDT4 as Himself
- 2014 · EVOLVE 26 as Rich Swann
- 2014 · EVOLVE 25 as Rich Swann
- 2013 · PWG: All Star Weekend X - Night Two as Himself
- 2013 · PWG: All Star Weekend X - Night One as Himself
- 2013 · Dragon Gate USA: Freedom Fight as Himself
- 2013 · Dragon Gate USA Fearless 2013 as
- 2013 · PWG: Matt Rushmore as Rich Swann
- 2013 · EVOLVE 24 as Rich Swann
- 2013 · EVOLVE 23 as Rich Swann
- 2013 · PWG: 2013 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two as Himself
- 2013 · PWG: 2013 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One as Himself
- 2013 · PWG: TEN as Himself
- 2013 · Dragon Gate USA Enter The Dragon 2013: Fourth Anniversary Celebration as
- 2013 · Dragon Gate USA: Enter the Dragon 2013 as Himself
- 2013 · DGUSA Bushido: Code of the Warrior 2013 as
- 2013 · Dragon Gate USA Mercury Rising 2013 as
- 2013 · Dragon Gate USA Open the Ultimate Gate 2013 as
- 2013 · EVOLVE 19 as Rich Swann
- 2013 · PWG: All Star Weekend 9 - Night Two as Himself
- 2013 · PWG: All Star Weekend 9 - Night One as Himself
- 2013 · DGUSA Heat 2013 as
- 2013 · Dragon Gate USA REVOLT! 2013 as
- 2013 · DGUSA Open the Golden Gate 2013 as
- 2013 · PWG: DDT4 as Himself
- 2012 · PWG: Mystery Vortex as Himself
- 2012 · Dragon Gate USA Freedom Fight 2012 as
- 2012 · Dragon Gate USA Uprising 2012 as
- 2012 · Dragon Gate USA Fearless 2012 as
- 2012 · PWG: Failure To Communicate as Himself
- 2012 · EVOLVE 17 as
- 2012 · Dragon Gate USA Mercury Rising 2012 as
- 2012 · Dragon Gate USA Heat as
- 2012 · EVOLVE 10 - A Tribute To The Arena as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA Bushido 2011: Code of the Warrior as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA REVOLT! 2011 as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA Way of the Ronin 2011 as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA Untouchable 2011 as
- 2011 · Pro Wrestler as Himself
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA Enter The Dragon 2011: Second Anniversary Celebration as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA Uprising 2011 as
- 2011 · EVOLVE 8: Style Battle as
- 2011 · EVOLVE 7: Aries vs. Moxley as
- 2011 · DGUSA Open The Ultimate Gate 2011 as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA Open The Southern Gate as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA United: Finale as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA United: Philly as
- 2011 · Dragon Gate USA United: NYC as
- 2010 · EVOLVE 6: Aries vs. Taylor as
- 2010 · Dragon Gate USA Untouchable 2010 as
- 2010 · Dragon Gate USA Freedom Fight 2010 as
- 2010 · DGUSA Bushido: Code of the Warrior as
- 2010 · Dragon Gate USA Way of the Ronin as
- 2010 · EVOLVE 5: Danielson vs. Sawa as
- 2010 · Dragon Gate USA Enter the Dragon 2010 as
- 2010 · EVOLVE 4: Danielson vs. Fish as
- 2010 · WWE NXT as Himself
- 2010 · WWE NXT as Rich Swann
- 2010 · WWE NXT as RICH SWANN
- 2004 · TNA iMPACT! as Rich Swann
- 2004 · TNA iMPACT! as
- 1993 · WWE Raw as