Brock Anderson

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Brock Anderson
Birth nameBrock Alexander Lunde[1]
Born (1997-02-28) February 28, 1997 (age 24)
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
ResidenceCharlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Parent(s)Arn Anderson (father)
Erin Lunde (mother)
RelativesBarrett Lunde (brother)
FamilyAnderson
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Brock Anderson
Trained by
DebutJune 6, 2021[2][3]

Brock Alexander Lunde (born February 28, 1997), better known by the ring name Brock Anderson, is an American professional wrestler signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He is the son of WWE Hall of Famer Arn Anderson.[2]

Career[]

All Elite Wrestling (2021–present)[]

Prior to Lunde's first appearance he had been spotted at All Elite Wrestling (AEW) events which lead to rumors of Lunde being involved with AEW.[4] On the March 29, 2021, episode of the podcast on the Ad Free Shows network, it was revealed by Lunde's father Arn Anderson that Lunde had signed a contract with AEW and had been training and paying dues. In a later episode of the podcast Anderson also revealed that Lunde had been trained by QT Marshall and Glacier at the Nightmare Factory, AEW's training facility. Lunde was also trained by professional wrestler Lodi[5]

Lunde first appeared on the June 11, 2021 (taped June 5) episode of AEW Dynamite. In an interview with Tony Schiavone, Lunde alongside his father Arn Anderson and performer/executive vice-president of AEW Cody Rhodes it is announced that Lunde would be wrestling with the company as "Brock Anderson" a new member of the Nightmare Family and his first match would be the next week. The interview was interrupted by QT Marshall who would be one of the opponents in Lunde's first match and a fight ensued.[4][6]

Lunde made his professional wrestling debut on June 18, 2021 (taped June 6). Lunde teamed with fellow second generation wrestler Cody Rhodes(son of Dusty Rhodes) defeating QT Marshall and in a match on AEW Dynamite. Lunde's father, Arn Anderson, who accompanied him to the ring hugged him and raised his hand after winning the match.[7][2][3]

Since debuting Lunde has performed in matches on AEW Dark and AEW Dark: Elevation wrestling with and against Billy Gunn and his son Colten Gunn.[3][8]

Personal life[]

Lunde is the son of retired professional wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer Arn Anderson. Lunde has one brother named Barrett.[1]

In 2015, Lunde graduated from Providence High School. In high school Lunde played football, being ranked 94th among graduating linebackers in North Carolina and 904th in the United States. After high school Lunde went to college at East Carolina University and graduated in 2019.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Arn Anderson's Son Files to Trademark "Brock Anderson"".
  2. ^ a b c "Arn Anderson Was Nervous For Brock Anderson's Debut, Compares His Son's Debut To His Own". Fightful News.
  3. ^ a b c "Brock Anderson: Profile & Match Listing – Internet Wrestling Database (IWD)".
  4. ^ a b c "Brock Anderson: What to Know About Newest Nightmare Family Member". June 14, 2021.
  5. ^ "Arn Anderson Reveals His Son is Under a Developmental Deal with AEW, Talks WWE Banning Leg Slaps". April 9, 2021.
  6. ^ "AEW Dynamite Live Results – June 11, 2021". June 12, 2021.
  7. ^ "AEW Friday Night Dynamite Results for June 18, 2021". June 19, 2021.
  8. ^ "AEW Dark and Elevation: The Long and the Short". July 28, 2021.

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