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BIRTH NAME: Griffin Nicholas Hawkins
PLACE OF BIRTH: Windsor, Ontario Canada
AGE: 33
FACE CLAIM: Sebastian Bach (younger)
RING NAME: Griffin Hawkins
NICKNAME(S): Jukebox Hero, The Rock Soldier
BILLED FROM: Los Angeles California by way of Windsor Ontario Canada.
HEIGHT: 6'2
WEIGHT: 227 lbs
WHAT BRINGS YOU TO UPRISING? Griffin is a world traveled athlete who has held Championships in various organizations all over the world. As a 8 time World Heavyweight Champion, he is not one to rest on his laurels..he's arrived to further cement his status as the best in the industry today.
PERSONALITY OVERVIEW: At times, Griffin can be funny. Kind of a smart ass usually with his sarcasm and wit, but when the bell rings he gets serious and doesn't rest until the final bell rings.
STRENGTHS: Griffin has a tendency to fight hard. He doesn't care how big or bad the opponent is, he'll go toe to toe with them. He enjoys breaking down his opponent little by little with submissions
WEAKNESSES: Too many chances. Griffin is a risk taker but it can be more than a curse than a blessing. When he goes high risk, sometimes he'll hit his target, sometimes he'll crash and burn which will leave him easy pickings.
ALIGNMENT: LAWFUL GOOD
WHY THEY'D BE CHEERED: Griff is a showman at heart. He believes in giving the crowd a match to remember. The more he's cheered, the more pumped he is to send the crowd home happy. He credits his success to all the people who supported him.
REASONS TO COMPETE:
- STEPPING STONE: Your character sees wrestling as a gateway to bigger and better things for them within their career, such as acting or modelling; something else within the public eye.
- BLOODLUST/VIOLENCE: Your character gets a thrill from the violence. For them, winning and losing is secondary to being able to spill the blood of another human being.
- PASSION: All your character has ever wanted to do is wrestle. It's in their blood; their DNA. They eat, breathe and live this sport and for them it's a way of life.
ATTITUDE TOWARDS TEAMWORK:
- TOTAL TEAM PLAYER: Your character will team with anyone, even if they don't share a common interest or goal. Appreciates the benefits of friends and allies.
TENDENCY TO CHEAT:
- Never
THEME SONG: "Hellraiser" by Ozzy Osbourne and Lemmy
WRESTLING EXPERIENCE: 15
WRESTLING STYLE:
- THE SPORTS ENTERTAINER: Relies on their charisma and showmanship to mask their limited wrestling ability. They can fight, but not to the level of some of their more skilled peers.
- THE TECHNICIAN: Relies on a catch-as-catch-can style of wrestling, featuring a variety of suplexes, submission holds and ground-based wrestling.
- THE LUCHA: Relies on superb speed and agility, as well as a chain wrestling form of free fighting that wows the audience and bamboozles their opponent. Impressive displays of acrobatics render the need for power and force obsolete.
MATCH TENDENCIES: Griffin likes to wear down his opponents with quick moves and submissions. He waits for his opponent to make a mistake and capitalizes on it
BACKSTAGE TENDENCIES: Griffin is very casual outside the ring, you can find him sitting to himself backstage listening to music or reading a book.
FIGHT-ENDING STYLE:
- OUT-WRESTLING: Beats the opponent using their preferred wrestling style.
- CEREBRAL: Overcomes the opposition through intelligence, ingenuity and superior ring psychology.
- SUPERIOR STAMINA: Uses their superb conditioning to wait for the opponent to tire, before ending the fight on their terms.
IN-RING STRENGTHS:
- Strength: High flying, can hit you anywhere
- Strength: Knows many submissions
- Strength: Quick striker
IN-RING WEAKNESSES:
- Weakness: Too much high risk.
- Weakness: Not exactly the biggest dog in the yard.
- Weakness: Often gets distracted by opponent's manager.
FINISHERS
1. 'Shot in the Dark' – Superkick
2. 'Holy Diver' – Swanton Bomb
SIGNATURE MOVES
1. 'Glam Slam' – Michonoku Driver II
2. 'Stage Dive' – Top Rope Legdrop
3. 'Fameasser' – Rocker Dropper
COMMON MOVES
1. Spear
2. DDT
3. Jumping Hurricanrana
4. Swinging Neckbreaker
5. Moonsault
6. Figure 4 Leglock Around The Ringpost
7. Scoop Slam
8. Snap Suplex
9. Series of Martial Arts Kicks to the Corner
10. Spinning Back Kick
BACKSTAGE APPEARANCES: Do you want segments and/or backstage interactions to be written FOR YOU or would you prefer to submit your own?
- NO: I definitely want to write and submit my own segments and realize that the failure to do so will result in a lack of involvement in the ongoing plotlines and/or receiving push towards championships.
AGENT NAME: Eric
AGENT CONTACT: Twitter (Whammehbar).