(1989-08-16) August 16, 1989 (age 34)[2] Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.[3]
Spouse(s)
Aerial Hull
(m. 2018)
Children
1
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Cedric Alexander[4] Gary Garbutt[5][6]
Billed height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)[4]
Billed weight
205 lb (93 kg)[4]
Billed from
Charlotte, North Carolina[4]
Trained by
George South Pro Wrestling School[1]
Debut
July 17, 2009
Cedric Alexander Johnson[7] (born August 16, 1989) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE where he performs on the SmackDown brand.
Alexander worked for Ring of Honor (ROH) from 2010 until 2016. He started as part of C&C Factory, a tag team with Caprice Coleman. They worked together until 2014, then he worked as a singles wrestler, usually managed by Veda Scott. He left ROH in 2016, when he was invited to WWE's Cruiserweight Classic tournament. During the tournament, he was eliminated in the second round by Kota Ibushi, but received high praise, with the fans in attendance chanting "Please Sign Cedric". After that, Alexander would sign a contract with WWE, working in their new cruiserweight division as part of the 205 Live brand. At WrestleMania 34, Alexander won a tournament to win the WWE Cruiserweight Championship, retaining the title for 181 days. In April 2019, he was promoted to the Raw brand and was part of The Hurt Business stable. While in The Hurt Business, he went on to win the WWE Raw Tag Team Championship alongside Shelton Benjamin.
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^"The Cruiserweight Classic: Setting the tone". canoe.com. Archived from the original on July 25, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
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^"Roman Reigns & Gary "The GOAT" Garbutt vs. Shane McMahon & Drew McIntyre: Raw, July 8, 2019". YouTube.com. WWE. July 8, 2019. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
^"Cedric Alexander acompañó a Roman Reigns en WWE Monday Night Raw". solowrestling.mundodeportivo.com. July 9, 2019.
^"Cedric Alexander Profight profile". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
CedricAlexander Johnson (born August 16, 1989) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE where he performs on the SmackDown...
episode of 205 Live, Murphy attacked new WWE Cruiserweight Champion CedricAlexander from behind, starting a feud between the two. However, Murphy failed...
the Swamp Monster, and in 2016, he was part of Team #CWC, alongside CedricAlexander and Johnny Gargano. When competing as Drew Gulak, his team failed to...
Results – 11/16/16 (TakeOver: Toronto preview, Andrade Cien Almas vs. CedricAlexander)". WrestleView. Archived from the original on September 14, 2017. Retrieved...
SmackDown Raw Female tag team Baron Corbin NXT SmackDown Male wrestler CedricAlexander and Ashante "Thee" Adonis SmackDown SmackDown Male tag team Ivar Raw...
in AEW. Hull married fellow professional wrestler Cedric Johnson, better known as CedricAlexander, in June 2018. The couple has a daughter named Adessah...
and win the renamed WWE Raw Tag Team Championship a third time with CedricAlexander, and the WWE 24/7 Championship three times. He was released again in...
In the following match, CedricAlexander defended the Cruiserweight Championship against Kalisto. The match ended when Alexander countered a Salida Del...
Pride, and Ashante was announced to be forming a new tag team with CedricAlexander, privately disbanding Hit Row. In October 2020 at TakeOver 31, Isaiah...
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pre-show. Over the next few weeks, Tony Nese, Drew Gulak, Oney Lorcan, CedricAlexander, Kalisto, The Brian Kendrick, Humberto Carrillo, and Akira Tozawa competed...
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participated in a six-man tag team match, teaming with Lince Dorado and CedricAlexander to defeat Tony Nese, Drew Gulak and Ariya Daivari. On April 11, 2017...
12, 2021. "CedricAlexander – WWE". WWE.com. WWE. Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2021. "CedricAlexander". Gerweck.net...
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34 Kickoff pre-show. The tournament came down to CedricAlexander and Mustafa Ali, where Alexander defeated Ali to win the vacant championship. Prior...
Next, CedricAlexander faced Mustafa Ali in the tournament final for the vacant WWE Cruiserweight Championship. Ali performed a "054" on Alexander, who...
In the following weeks, Corbin defeated The Miz in the first round, CedricAlexander in the quarterfinals, Ricochet and Samoa Joe in the semifinals, and...
later, WWE uploaded a second episode in which Bronson Reed defeated CedricAlexander. Graves served as the sole commentator for the episodes. While the...
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competed on a number of ROH/PCW "Supershows", wrestling the likes of CedricAlexander, Adam Cole, Roderick Strong, Bobby Fish and A. C. H. – as well as challenging...
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