Baron Corbin
| Baron Corbin | |
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Corbin in 2016
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| Birth name | Thomas Pestock |
| Born |
September 13, 1984 Lenexa, Kansas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Northwest Missouri State University |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Baron Corbin |
| Billed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Billed weight | 275 lb (125 kg) |
| Billed from | Kansas City |
| Trained by |
Perry Saturn Norman Smiley WWE Performance Center |
| Debut | October 18, 2012 |
| No. 68 | |||
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| Position: | Offensive guard | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth: | September 13, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth: | Kansas City, Kansas | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||
| Weight: | 317 lb (144 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| College: | Northwest Missouri State | ||
| Undrafted: | 2009 | ||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
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Thomas Pestock (born September 13, 1984) is an American professional wrestler, retired boxer and American football player currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Baron Corbin.
He is a former offensive lineman for the National Football League's (NFL) Indianapolis Colts and Arizona Cardinals, as well as a three-time Golden Gloves champion and former grappling champion. Corbin is also the winner of the third annual André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at WrestleMania 32.
Pestock attended NCAA Division II college Northwest Missouri State University, where he played offensive guard, and he became a starter his junior year in 2007. Pestock was named honorable mention all MIAA in 2007 and first team all-MIAA in 2008. Pestock was part of teams that went to four consecutive Division II National Championships.
Pestock signed with the Indianapolis Colts on April 27, 2009 after going undrafted in the 2009 NFL Draft. He was released by the Colts on August 13 and re-signed by the team on August 19. He was again released by the Colts on September 5.
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