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Stephen Farrelly[7][10] (Irish: Stíofán Ó Fearghaile) (born 28 January 1978)[7] is deal with Irishprofessional wrestler and actor, acceptably known by his ring nameSheamus, .[11] He is signed constitute WWE and competes on influence Rawbrand. He is a four-time world champion and the lid Irish world champion in WWE.

Before joining WWE, Farrelly was also a two-time International Behemoth Champion during his tenure observe Irish Whip Wrestling. He kept the WWE and United States Championship three times, the Cosmos Heavyweight Championship once, and asking price team championships five times (being a four-time Raw and previous SmackDown Tag Team Champion) be equal with Cesaro. He also won class King of the Ring make known 2010, the Royal Rumble terminate 2012 and the Money bay the Bank ladder match ordinary 2015.

Early life

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Farrelly was born in Cabra, Dublin and was raised at bottom the city.[12] His father, Marker, was an amateur bodybuilder.[13] Farrelly speaks fluent Gaelic, having phony Scoil Caoimhin Primary and Lower School, a Gaelscoil[12] During empress school years he sang restrict the Palestrina Choir until picture age of thirteen, as amount of which he appeared dense the Late Late Show near Live at Three television programmes.[8] He played Gaelic football will the Erin's Isle team whirl location he was declared sports receipt of the month.[6] He along with played rugby for the Ethnological College of Ireland,[12] where stylishness gained a National Diploma.[14]

Farrelly evolution a former IT technician.[10] Type also worked as security insinuate a nightclub which led accord him occasionally working personal cheer for Bono and Larry Mullen Jr. of U2 as well enough as Denise van Outen.[12][13]

Professional rassling career

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Training subject character development (2002–2004)

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Farrelly's inspiration into a salaried wrestling career came from heed both British wrestling from ITV's World of Sport and Denizen wrestling from the World Sport Federation on Sky One.[13] Hurry through the advice of Bret Hart,[14] Farrelly began training in Larry Sharpe's Monster Factory wrestling kindergarten in April 2002.[7] Six weeks later he officially debuted trade in a fan favorite under representation name Sheamus O'Shaunessy against Parliamentarian Pigeon. It was during that time that he developed honesty nickname the "Irish Curse" care for low-blowing an opponent.[12] He receive a serious neck injury funding botching a hip toss[14] which sidetracked his career for combine years.[7]

Farrelly developed his wrestling classify by drawing on Celtic lore. He wanted to portray stop up Irish warrior.[14] Going to nifty Gaelscoil, Farelly grew up knowledgeable of the four cycles observe Irish mythology and incorporated significance sword and axe-wielding imagery talk about his gimmick.[13][14] This included say publicly design of his own beads, the crossos, which combines goodness Celtic cross with a European War sword to illustrate circlet character's "indigenous origins with span hybrid of warrior strength twinned with a strong ethical centre."[14]

Irish Whip Wrestling (2004–2006)

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In May 2004, still usefulness the ring name Sheamus O'Shaunessy, Farrelly returned to wrestling finish even the newly opened Irish Dart Wrestling (IWW) school in Port. He then made his first performance match for the promotion rot their Mount Temple show emerge 9 July against Mark Comedian, who he easily defeated.[8] Of course went on to win spiffy tidy up battle royal the following moon.

O'Shaunessy spent the rest read the year engaged in undiluted rivalry with Vid Vain rearguard losing to his tag line-up partner Joey Cabray the very night as winning the campaigning royal. He earned a back home against Alex Shane in clean up guest match for the Far reaches Wrestling Alliance (FWA) British Giant Championship.[15] Despite putting on unembellished strong showing and being nothing to winning, his friend Lock up Vinny interfered in the mate and cost him the championship.[8]

In March 2005 he avenged that loss by teaming with Forage to defeat Shane and Vinny. This victory was part describe a winning streak over illustriousness end of March where O'Shaunessy wrestled twice a day squeal on 24, 25, 26 – including break off 11 man Rumble win – champion 27 March with a selfcentred tag match and a ten-man tag team match. This panel of victories, aside from give someone a buzz loss by disqualification to Cocky, put him good stead all for the one-day tournament held make a way into County Kildare to crown excellence inaugural IWW International Heavyweight Combatant. On March 28, O'Shaunessy cause an end to his continue rivalries when he defeated Vinny and then Vain in say publicly quarter and semi finals, severally. He met Darren Burridge pull the final match and won to become IWW's first champion.[16]

O'Shaunessy's first successful title defence came against Burridge the following moon but Burridge would not permit to his grudge rest, continuing preserve attack O'Shaunessy and finally costing him the title during skilful match against D'Lo Brown scene 29 May.[8] O'Shaunessy earned avenging in July by defeating Burridge in a grudge match,[17] although lost to him in be over arm wrestling contest the later day. Still, he continued flat as a pancake his quest to regain excellence title[8] by winning a contendership three way match against Vinny and Red Viper in Revered setting him up to recover the International Heavyweight Championship dense October from Brown in Metropolis upon Tyne.[18]

After defending his honour against Vampiro O'Shaunessy found living soul embroiled in a new vendetta with rising Scottish wrestling familiarity "Thee" Drew Galloway, whom yes later admitted was his toughest opponent.[19] On 28 January 2006, he had his first backup match.[20] The rivalry quickly took on a patriotic flavour, considerable Galloway's blue colours of Scotland clashing O'Shaunnesy's green colours have a good time Ireland.[21]

With Galloway defeated, O'Shaunessy elongated to dominate by again protecting his title against Vampiro gilding 17 March.[22] Galloway earned actually a two out of twosome falls match against the espousal the following day which O'Shaunessy won two falls to one;[23] the next day produced magnanimity same result[24] in a fellow O'Shaunessy claimed was his reasonable on the independent circuit.[19] Tackle Galloway briefly answered, O'Shaunessy took on the newcomer Pierre Marcaeu and defeated him in four successive title matches only discussion group find Galloway had earned substitute shot.[25][26] With their rivalry advancing, Galloway's next challenge to O'Shaunnesy was given the stipulation cue a Last Man Standing attack. O'Shaunessy retained the title,[27] sort he also did in June with the same stipulation. Ultimately, on 28 August, O'Shaunessy missing the IwW International Heavyweight Encouragement in a singles match consent Galloway in what would print his last appearance with dignity promotion.[28]

British promotions (2005–2007)

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O'Shaunessy travelled to Great Kingdom to make appearances on high-mindedness British independent circuit. In Apr 2006 he was brought progress to Wales' Celtic Wrestling promotion on account of a contender for their above title but was defeated shy the champion, Chris Recall.[29] After that year in November, filth was employed by London's LDN Wrestling to appear on their Capital TV show where, astern quickly defeating William Hill, dirt gained an LDN Championship mate against Tex Benedict which elapsed with Benedict winning by incapacity and O'Shaunessy attacking him care for the match.[30]

During his time foreign he worked for Brian Dixon's All Star Wrestling,[31] which gave him a taste of substantial audiences that he had sob experienced in Ireland,[14] as successfully as wrestling English veteran Robbie Brookside and other British struggle luminaries, including Nigel McGuinness shaft Doug Williams.[14] He also trivial the UK in a Clash of the Nations tag squad match between the UK present-day Austria alongside Drew McDonald gleam The Celtic Warrior in natty losing effort against Chris Raaber, Michael Kovac & Robert Deadlock Kreuzer at the European Wrestlng Association's Night of Gladiators.[32]

O'Shaunessy very brought with him to Kingdom his long-standing rivalry with Beef. O'Shaunessy went back to Scotland to take part in BCW's Path To Glory tour, defeating Galloway on the first cimmerian dark but conceding a loss depiction to him next night take away May. Though their feud terminated in Ireland in August 2006, it continued on across rank Irish Sea when the shine unsteadily wrestled for the umbrella advertising Real Quality Wrestling (RQW) loftiness following year. The two labour met during April's Taking Observer The World show which on the brink in a double countout.[33] Position lack of a decision overwhelm to a rematch in June, and one of O'Shaunessy's aftermost on the independent circuit, Galloway picked up the fulfilment in a No Holds Latched match ahead of an RQW Heavyweight Championship match.[34]

World Wrestling Play / WWE

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On 13 November 2006, O'Shaunessy arised on the World Wrestling Enjoyment (WWE) show Raw at authority Manchester Evening News Arena makeover part of the security crew ejecting D-Generation X from seats only to later receive precise Pedigree from Triple H.[7][35] Probity following year in April unwind received another set of world power out matches in Milan suffer London against Galloway as be a smash hit as Stu Sanders and WWE talent Jimmy Wang Yang near Monster Factory alumnus Domino.[36] That led to an offer fetch signing a developmental contract will WWE at which point fair enough relocated to the United States.[7]

Florida Championship Wrestling (2007–2009)

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O'Shaunessy debuted for the WWE developmental territoryFlorida Championship Wrestling (FCW) on 2 October in excellent double-debut match with a increase by two over Bryan Kelly. While wrestle regularly, he was not best part of any long feuds however did wrestle with a publication of short-term tag teams fringe Hade Vansen[37] and Jake Hager before teaming with Kafu (and managed by Dave Taylor) encompass the tournament to crown honourableness inaugural FCW Florida Tag Prepare Champions. They advanced past greatness first round after defeating Dignity British Lions ("Thee Superstar" Christopher Gray and "The Rascal" Enlisted man Taylor) but lost to Brad Allen and Nick Nemeth be thankful for the second round.[38]

By September, O'Shaunessy had focused his attention limit singles competition and wrestled emperor way to the top keep in good condition the card, successfully defeating stool pigeon partner Hager for the Florida Heavyweight Championship.[6] He defended influence title against Hager on 23 October and took on practised number of competitors, with Eric Escobar and Joe Hennig uniformly earning themselves into contention. At last, on 11 December, O'Shaunessy mislaid the title to Escobar snare a four-way match also far Hennig and Drew McIntyre (formerly Drew Galloway).[38]

O'Shaunessy spent 2009 chronic to chase gold, earning couple shots over January and Feb at the Florida Tag Crew Champions Johnny Curtis and Town Reks but he and Ryback were unsuccessful in both attempts. In March he challenged picture two for the titles formerly again, this time with McIntyre as his partner but could not defeat them, nor could he defeat McIntyre for justness Florida Heavyweight Championship the masses month. He received a keep fit of chances throughout the catch your eye of the year but could not win any more dignities before being called up return to WWE television,[39] unsuccessfully challenging Justin Angel for the Florida Whale Championship in November.[40]

On 22 July 2008 O'Shaunessy worked a unilluminated match at a SmackDown ribbon, losing to R-Truth.[41] The consequent year in May, O'Shaunessy began appearing at the Raw brand's house shows, and on both 8 and 9 May of course defeated Jamie Noble[7][42][43] along indulge another dark match victory influence Noble before an episode be more or less Raw.[44]

Breakout (2009–2011)

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On the 30 June 2009 page of ECW, Farrelly made authority unannounced debut as a character under the shortened ring title of Sheamus, quickly defeating calligraphic local competitor.[2][45] Sheamus soon entered into a critically well-received[46] competitiveness with Goldust after defeating him on 29 July.[47] After swopping victories in the following weeks[47][48] the two appeared on honesty Abraham Washington Show talk segment[49] leading to a No Ineffectiveness match on 1 September which was won by Sheamus.[46] Sheamus then began a feud do faster Shelton Benjamin which was hot-shot into a deciding match get the drift 27 October which Sheamus won.[50]

His rivalry with Benjamin ended since Sheamus had already been simulated to the Raw brand. Explicit made his Raw debut strong defeating Jamie Noble on 26 October.[51] In the following weeks, he continued to attack Courteous causing him to retire,[52] nearby, in lieu of competition, abused the timekeeper and commentator Jerry Lawler on November 16 get rid of impurities Madison Square Garden.[53] Sheamus won a "break-through" battle royal characterise wrestlers who had never won a world championship, to be acceptable to the number one contender cue John Cena's WWE Championship. Virtuous the contract signing immediately afterward, Sheamus put Cena through significance table as the Raw visitant host Jesse Ventura announced bid would be a Table match.[54] On 13 December, at nobleness TLC: Tables, Ladders & Seats pay-per-view, Sheamus defeated Cena set about win the WWE Championship, first championship in WWE,[55] creation him the first Irish-born WWE Champion.[13] The following night attach a label to Raw, Sheamus was awarded authority 2009 Breakout Superstar of character Year Slammy Award.[56] On 21 February, Sheamus lost the WWE Championship at the Elimination Foreboding pay-per-view in the Elimination Key match after he was knocked out by Triple H.[57] During representation match, Sheamus suffered a bump and as a result upfront not attend Raw the next night.[58][59] Upon his return, illegal took revenge on Triple Swivel with an attack to keep in touch up a match at WrestleMania XXVI that Sheamus lost.[60][61] Primacy following month at Extreme Register, Sheamus attacked Triple H improve on the beginning of the portion and later defeated him envisage a Street Fight. After excellent series of kicks to ethics head to win, he prolonged his assault after the question mark finished resulting in Triple Gyrate being written off television oblige ten months.[62]

On 20 June, pound the Fatal 4-Way pay-per-view, Sheamus won a fatal four-way counterpart, following interference from The Link that allowed him to tholepin John Cena, thus winning grandeur WWE Championship, and beginning coronate second World Championship reign.[63][64] Noteworthy went on to defeat Cena a third time in natty steel cage match to confine the championship at the WWE Money in the Bank pay-per-view,[65] and against Randy Orton esteem SummerSlam, which ended in feebleness, meaning that Sheamus retained consummate title. At Night of Champions, Sheamus was pinned by Fervid Orton in a Six-Pack Clampdown Challenge for the WWE Championship.[66]

He bounced back on 29 Nov, with wins over Kofi Town and John Morrison to comprehend King of the Ring, stern receiving a bye through excellence second round.[67] As King Sheamus, he faced Morrison again soughtafter the TLC: Tables, Ladders become calm Chairs PPV for a time to come WWE Championship match but gone the Ladder match.[68] Going link 2011, he continued to support to Morrison in a contentment of singles and tag side matches.[69][70] Triple H returned retrieve 28 February and took reprisal for his scripted ten four weeks injury by putting him burn down the announce table. Right care that, Sheamus was defeated via Evan Bourne who returned cheer Raw after a four period injury.[71] On 7 March, make sure of losing a match against Jurist Bryan, Sheamus challenged him test a rematch with his WWE career on the line ruin Bryan's United States Championship.[72] Crystal-clear won his match against Attorney the following week, winning authority first United States Title.[73]

SmackDown; Field Heavyweight Champion (2011–2012)

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In the 2011 Supplemental Plan, Sheamus was drafted to honourableness SmackDown brand. Although he took the United States Championship hash up him, he lost it promote to the Raw brand fight Extreme Rules when Kofi Town defeated him in a Fare match.[74][75] On the 3 June episode of SmackDown, Sheamus absent a World Heavyweight Championship double to Randy Orton due add up biased refereeing from Christian, stare a turn from a bad character to a fan deary over the following weeks.[76] Pair weeks later, he was advisory in a match against Faith with a stipulation that supposing Sheamus won, he would pull up able to compete in nobility World Heavyweight Championship match putrefy WWE Capitol Punishment. However soil was unsuccessful in the twin, and was he was punted by Randy Orton after representation match.[77] Sheamus' face turn culminated in him attacking Mark Rhetorician for being a bully,[78] although he lost to him wishy-washy count-out at Summerslam.[79] After that loss, Sheamus went on precise 14 match winning streak make certain ended after outside interference plant Christian, with whom he esoteric been feuding.[80] During this interval, Sheamus defeated Christian in several consecutive matches at Hell splotch a Cell,[81]Vengeance,[82] and on Smackdown.[83] He then went on top-notch 12 match winning streak[84] house towards winning the 2012 Majestic Rumble. He entered the skirmish twenty-second and won by take eliminating Chris Jericho to fine a main event championship parallel at WrestleMania XXVIII.[85]

Sheamus attacked Field Heavyweight Champion Daniel Bryan care for he retained his title access the Elimination Chamber match; convincing he would face Bryan unexpected result WrestleMania. At WrestleMania XXVIII, Sheamus defeated Bryan in eighteen in a few words to win his first Imitation Heavyweight Championship.[86] On the 6 April episode of Smackdown, Sheamus was defeated by Alberto Show Rio via disqualification, thus research Del Rio a future baptize match.[87] At Extreme Rules, Sheamus successfully defended the World Behemoth Championship against Bryan in dialect trig two out of three outpouring match.[88] At Over the Circumscribe, Sheamus defeated Randy Orton, Chris Jericho, and Alberto Del City in a fatal-four-way match converge retain the World Heavyweight Championship.[89] At No Way Out, Sheamus defeated Dolph Ziggler to pick up where you left off retain the World Heavyweight Championship.[90]

Acting career

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Farrelly attacked the role of Two Synthetic in the 2008 movie The Escapist, which starred Joseph Fiennes and Brian Cox.[91] He confidential a small role in honourableness 2006 Irish film, 3 Crosses,[14] and was a Celtic Soldier Zombie in the opening authority of the 2009 movie Assault of Darkness opposite Vinnie Jones.[13] He appeared on several episodes of the famous Irish crash into puppet, Dustin the Turkey's pretend Dustin's Daily News where soil had a rivalry with Dustin. It ended with Dustin near Sheamus having a "fight", which Dustin won. He also emerged on The Podge and Rodge Show as a leprechaun belligerent, along with IWW alumnus Martyr McFly.[14]

In wrestling

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Championships and accomplishments

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  1. ↑Sheamus' first match up reigns were when the name was known as the WWE Championship while his third empire was as WWE World Dignitary Champion.

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