Christian Brigham
Carmelo Hayes, whose real name is Christian Brigham, is a professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). He was born on August 1, 1994, in Worcester, Massachusetts. Before signing with WWE, he gained recognition on the independent wrestling circuit under the name Christian Casanova. Hayes made his WWE debut in 2021 on the NXT brand. He is a former two-time NXT North American Champion, which he also has the longest combined reign for. He is also the first Superstar in history to win the Cruiserweight Championship, North American Championship, and NXT Championship in their career. Hayes is known for his charisma, mic skills, and in-ring talent. He is also described as a born champion. In addition, he has declared himself as the true face of NXT. On April 1, 2023, he became the current NXT Champion in his first reign, defeating Bron Breakker.
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- 2024 · WWE Crown Jewel as Carmelo Hayes
- 2024 · WWE Money in the Bank as Carmelo Hayes
- 2024 · NXT Stand & Deliver 2024 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2024 · WWE Speed as Carmelo Hayes
- 2024 · Prime Target: The story of Trick Williams vs. Carmelo Hayes as
- 2024 · NXT Vengeance Day 2024 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2024 · WWE Royal Rumble 2024 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2023 · NXT No Mercy 2023 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2023 · American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes as Self
- 2023 · NXT The Great American Bash 2023 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2023 · NXT Battleground 2023 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2023 · WWE NXT Spring Breakin' 2023 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2023 · NXT Stand & Deliver 2023 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2023 · NXT Vengeance Day 2023 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2022 · NXT Deadline 2022 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2022 · NXT Halloween Havoc 2022 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2022 · NXT Great American Bash 2022 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2022 · NXT In Your House 2022 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2022 · NXT Stand & Deliver 2022 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2021 · NXT WarGames 2021 as Carmelo Hayes
- 2010 · WWE NXT as Carmelo Hayes
- 2010 · WWE NXT as
- 1999 · WWE SmackDown as Carmelo Hayes
- 1999 · WWE SmackDown as
- 1993 · WWE Raw as Carmelo Hayes
- Future · WWE Money in the Bank Kickoff 2024 as Carmelo Hayes