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Birth name | Raymond Rowe |
Born | Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | August 21, 1984
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 2 |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Erik Raymond Right[1] Ray Rowe[1] Raymond Rowe[1] Rowe [1] |
Billed height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)[2][3] |
Billed weight | 247 lb (112 kg)[2][3] |
Billed from | Cleveland, Ohio |
Trained by | Josh Prohibition Lou Marconi[4] WWE Performance Center[5] |
Debut | May 2003[4] |
Raymond Rowe Sr. (born August 21, 1984) is an American professional wrestler. As of January 2018, he is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Erik. He is in a tag team with Ivar called The War Raiders. He is the current one-half of the World Tag Team Champion with Ivar in their second reign and are former one-time NXT Tag Team Champion.
Rowe is best known for his work in Ring of Honor (ROH), where he and Smith (formerly Hanson), then known as War Machine are former ROH World Tag Team Champions and made appearances for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), where they are former two time IWGP Tag Team Champions, as well as having won tag team championships in various independent promotions across the USA and England.