Matrick Mondre Belton, better known by his ring name Trick Williams, is an American professional wrestler born on May 26, 1994, in Columbia, South Carolina. He is presently associated with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where he competes on the NXT brand as the reigning NXT Champion. Williams began his career as a football player for the Hampton Pirates in 2013. He later moved to the South Carolina Gamecocks from 2014 to 2016. After dedicating five years to football, he transitioned to wrestling and was assigned to the WWE Performance Center.
Williams began his NXT career as a heel superstar alongside former NXT Champion Carmelo Hayes by forming the Trick Melo Gang. He secured his first title, the NXT North American Championship, by defeating "Dirty" Dominik Mysterio. Subsequently, he engaged in several significant rivalries against Ilja Dragunov, Carmelo Hayes, Joe Coffey, and Grayson Waller. He has also been featured as a playable character in the WWE 2K24 video game, marking his second appearance in the main WWE Games series.
What is Trick Williams' Finisher name?
Trick Williams utilizes the 'Trick Shot,' a running pump knee strike, as his finishing manourver. He executes this move with a style akin to a running single-leg dropkick, charging towards his opponent and leaping into the air. With precision and force, he extends one knee forward to strike the opponent's face.
Williams employs another finishing maneuver known as the Spinning Big Boot, often referred to as the Trick Kick. This move is typically executed when the opponent charges towards Williams, allowing Williams to capitalize on the opponent's momentum by striking with the sole of his boot to the upper body or head.
Trick Williams Trademark Moves
Besides his finishing moves, Trick Williams has several trademark moves, which are mentioned below.
Slam Dunk :
Trick Williams executes the 'Slam Dunk,' also known as a Corkscrew Neckbreaker, by first securing the opponent in a three-quarter facelock. He then performs a forward somersault, transitioning into a supine position, utilizing the momentum of the flip to forcefully twist the opponent's neck and back into the ground.
Whoop That Trick :
Trick Williams' forearm smash is a trademark move where he tucks his arm in and strikes the opponent upward or sideways in the head or ribcage with a forearm. This impactful blow is intended to force the opponent backwards and down onto the mat. Williams has popularized this maneuver as 'Whoop That Trick,' a well-known catchphrase frequently utilized by him.
Trick Williams Current Theme Songs
Trick Williams enters the arena to the tune of "Locked In" by Def Rebel, a popular theme among WWE fans. As the music resonates through the arena, chants of 'Whoop That Trick' erupt from the crowd, echoing his distinctive catchphrase that perfectly complements his persona.
Trick Williams' Earlier Theme Song
You Know I'm Bout It" by def rebel - Single ( July 5, 2022 - September 25, 2023)
"Melo Don't Miss" by def rebel - with Carmelo Hayes - Team ( April 25, 2023 - August 1, 2023)
"The Greatest" by def rebel feat. Supreme Madness - with Carmelo Hayes - Team ( October 20, 2021 - April 24, 2023)
"Award Me" by Perfect Time - with Carmelo Hayes - Team ( September 14, 2021 - October 19, 2021)
FAQ's On Trick Williams Finisher and Theme Song
A. Trick Williams' finisher name is Trick Shot.
A. Trick Williams’ billed height is 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) and his listed weight is 240 lbs (109 kg).
A. Trick Williams is 30 years old as of 2024.
A. Trick Williams debuted in the WWE on September 14, 2021 on the episode of NXT.
A. Trick Williams attended Hampton University and the University of South Carolina for college football.