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== Championships and accomplishments == == Championships and accomplishments ==

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Franklin Roberto Lashley aka Lashley (born July 16, 1976 in Kansas City, Kansas) is an American professional wrestler preforming for World Wrestling Entertainment on its Smackdown! brand.

Career

In the beginning

Lashley attended Missouri Valley College and won 3 national wrestling championships (1996-98) and placed 4th in 1995. During 1997 and 1998 Lashley was the NAIA National Wrestling champion weighing in at 177 pounds. Lashley continued his amateur wrestling while being part of the United States Army.

World Wrestling Entertainment

In November 2003, Lashley signed a developmental contract with WWE being assigned to its farm federation, Ohio Valley Wrestling. During his time in OVW Lashley was known as Blaster Lashley and would go on to wrestle as part of the Bolin Service with Mike Mondo, and Ken Doane. In mid 2005 Lashley appeared in over 4 live events, wrestling in dark matches for both the RAW and SmackDown! brands.

On September 23, 2005 Lashley made his WWE television debut on SmackDown!, under the name Bobby Lashley. Lashley was introduced as a three-time National Amateur Wrestling Champion, four-time All-American, a two-time Armed Forces Champion and a 2002 Silver Medalist at the Military World Championship, and successfully defeated Simon Dean, utilizing a unique array of power moves. Lashley would go on to make his first WWE PPV appearance at the October 9th No Mercy 2005 event against Simon Dean.

In wrestling

Previous manager(s)

Finishing and signature moves

Championships and accomplishments

Amateur Wrestling

  • 3-time National Champion (Missouri Valley College) (1996, 1997, and 1998)
  • NAIA National Wrestling Champion (1997-1998)

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