American professional wrestler Joshua Bruns, better known by his ring name Josh Briggs, performs under the NXT brand for WWE, where he is presently signed. He and Jensen were the NXT UK Tag Team Champions in the WWE. He made an appearance on Evolve before, when he won the title of Evolve Champion.
After WWE acquired Evolve in July of 2020, news of Briggs' contract signing was released on August 31, 2020. He and five other professional wrestlers from Evolve reported for training at the Performance Center, the WWE announced on October 7.
Briggs was revealed as a participant in the 2021 NXT Breakout Tournament on July 6, 2021. In the opening round, Briggs lost to Carmelo Hayes on the July 27 broadcast of NXT. In the NXT 2.0 premiere on September 14, Briggs and Brooks Jensen, who was making his debut, established a tag team and lost to Imperium (Fabian Aichner and Marcel Barthel), securing their position as faces.
Briggs and Jensen participated in the Dusty Rhodes Men's Tag Team Classic on the January 18, 2022, episode of NXT. However, they were defeated in the opening round by the Creed Brothers (Brutus and Julius), who went on to win. They participated in and lost a five-team gauntlet match for the vacant NXT Tag Team Championship on the April 12 episode of NXT.
Briggs and Jensen became the first and only non-European tag team to win the 2022 NXT UK Tag Team Championship when they defeated Die Familie (Teoman and Rohan Raja), Mark Andrews and Wild Boar, and Dave Mastiff and Jack Starz in a Fatal 4-Way elimination match on the June 22 episode of NXT UK.
Josh Briggs’ Age
Josh Briggs is 30 years old as of 2023. Josh Briggs was born in the United States in Bullhead City, Arizona. He played football at UMass after attending Glendale Community College in Arizona for two years. Unfortunately, there isn't much information regarding Briggs' background. On December 14, 2016, he made his WWE debut.
Josh Briggs Championships and Achievements
Josh Briggs has multiple wrestling titles under his belt, including the A1 Zero Gravity Championship and the Chaotic Wrestling New England Championship. He also won the MFPW Network Championship and the Evolve Championship. Briggs won the Ox Baker Memorial Cup at Northeast Championship Wrestling in 2017.
Briggs was ranked No. 175 among the top 500 singles wrestlers in 2020 by Pro Wrestling Illustrated. In addition, he and Beau Douglas held the UFO Tag Team Championship in UFO wrestling. Briggs and Brooks Jensen won the tag team championship in WWE's NXT UK.
FAQs
A. Josh Briggs is 30 years old as of 2023; he was born on March 5, 1993.
A. Josh Briggs has won titles like A1 Zero Gravity, Chaotic Wrestling New England, MFPW Network, and Evolve Championships.
A. Josh Briggs made his WWE debut on December 14, 2016.
A. Josh Briggs was ranked No. 175 among the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2020.
A. Briggs teamed with Brooks Jensen, and they became the first non-European tag team to win the 2022 NXT UK Tag Team Championship.
A. The net worth of Josh Briggs is estimated to be $1 million as of December 2023.
