Cedric Alexander

Cedric Alexander

Personal Information

Full Name Cederick Johnson
Date of Birth August 16, 1989
Nationality North Carolina, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in
Current Team(s)
Family Aerial Monroe (Spouse)

Cedric Alexander News

EC3 says 35-year-old star will be "hot" on the indies following unfortunate WWE exit (Exclusive) EC3 says 35-year-old star will be "hot" on the indies following unfortunate WWE exit (Exclusive)
EC3 says 35-year-old star will be "hot" on the indies following unfortunate WWE exit (Exclusive)
Triple H breaking up popular WWE faction labeled "stupidest thing ever" by veteran; believes current AEW champions didn't "reach their full potential" Triple H breaking up popular WWE faction labeled "stupidest thing ever" by veteran; believes current AEW champions didn't "reach their full potential"
Triple H breaking up popular WWE faction labeled "stupidest thing ever" by veteran; believes current AEW champions didn't "reach their full potential"
WWE breaking up popular faction 4 years ago was the "stupidest thing ever," according to Stevie Richards WWE breaking up popular faction 4 years ago was the "stupidest thing ever," according to Stevie Richards
WWE breaking up popular faction 4 years ago was the "stupidest thing ever," according to Stevie Richards
5 released WWE stars that will thrive in AEW 5 released WWE stars that will thrive in AEW
5 released WWE stars that will thrive in AEW
Former WWE star Cedric Alexander spotted training with major AEW/ROH name amid rampant speculation about impending debut Former WWE star Cedric Alexander spotted training with major AEW/ROH name amid rampant speculation about impending debut
Former WWE star Cedric Alexander spotted training with major AEW/ROH name amid rampant speculation about impending debut

Cedric Alexander Videos

Vince Russo suggests an interesting storyline for Cedric Alexander vs. Shelton Benjamin feud
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Vince Russo suggests an interesting storyline for Cedric Alexander vs. Shelton Benjamin feud
Vince Russo comments on WWE's decision to split up The Hurt Business
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Vince Russo comments on WWE's decision to split up The Hurt Business

Cedric Alexander: A Brief Biography

Cedric Alexander Johnson is an American professional wrestler signed with WWE. He is best known for his work with WWE and ROH. He is a former WWE Cruiserweight, RAW Tag Team, and 24/7 Champion.

  1. Professional Wrestling Career
  2. Championships and Accomplishments
  3. FAQ

Professional Wrestling Career

ROH (2011-2016)

In 2011, Alexander began performing for ROH and formed a team with Caprice Coleman called C&C Wrestle Factory. The team faced several acclaimed tag teams of ROH like reDRagon, The World's Greatest Tag Team, The Young Bucks, S.C.U.M, and The Briscoes but could not win the tag team gold. In 2014, Alexander began his singles journey and faced several known faces from ROH. In 2016, he departed from the company.

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WWE (2016-Present)

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205 Live (2016-2019)

In 2016, he entered the WWE's Cruiserweight Classic tournament and lost in the second round. The match received high praises from the wrestling community, which led to Alexander earning a contract with the company. He joined 205 Live, where he was prominently featured. In 2018, he entered a tournament to win the vacant Cruiserweight Championship.

At WrestleMania 34, he defeated Mustafa Ali, to win the Cruiserweight Championship. After several successful defenses, Alexander began feuding with Buddy Murphy. At Super Show Down in Australia, Buddy Murphy ended Alexander's reign of 180 days as the champion. In 2019, Alexander entered another tournament to face the cruiserweight champion at WrestleMania 35. However, he lost to Tony Nese in the finals.

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RAW and Hurt Business (2019-Present)

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In 2019, he was drafted to RAW. Alexander began feuding with AJ Styles for the United States Championship. However, Alexander failed to win the title. Alexander spent some time chasing the 24/7 Championship and won. In 2020, he formed a tag team with Ricochet. The team was rising to the top until they faced Bobby Lashley and MVP.

Alexander was involved in a storyline between Hurt Business and Apollo Crews. In September, Alexander turned on Ricochet and joined Hurt Business. Alexander began teaming up with Shelton Benjamin and won several matches. At TLC, Alexander and Benjamin of Hurt Business defeated The New Day to win the RAW Tag Team Championship.

In March, the team lost the titles back to The New Day. Later, Bobby Lashley turned on Alexander and Benjamin and kicked them out of the group. In 2021, Alexander and Benjamin spent their time in the tag team division and rejoined Hurt Business on two separate occasions. Alexander was last seen getting attacked by Bobby Lashley on RAW.

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Championships and Accomplishments

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ChampionshipNumber of Times
AML Prestige Championship1
CWF Mid-Atlantic Television Championship1
EWA Junior Heavyweight Championship1
PWF WORLD-1 Heavyweight Championship1
PWX Heavyweight Championship1
PWX Innovative Television Championship1
EVO Heavyweight Championship1
WWE 24/7 Championship3
WWE Cruiserweight Championship1
WWE Raw Tag Team Championship1

FAQ

Q. Who is Cedric Alexander's wife?

Cedric Alexander is married to Big Swole.

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