21 Facts About Darby Allin

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Darby Allin is known for his appearances in World Wrestling Network promotions, wrestling for Evolve.

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Darby Allin took part in amateur wrestling, but only because he assumed it was professional wrestling.

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Darby Allin later attended a film school in Arizona, dropping out to pursue a career in skateboarding.

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Between the years 2015 to 2019, Darby Allin wrestled for wrestling promotions like EVOLVE Wrestling, The Wrestling REVOLVER, Full Impact Pro, Pro Wrestling Guerilla, and Game Changer Wrestling.

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At Evolve 74, Darby Allin was defeated via countout by Brian Cage after Cage had powerslammed Darby Allin over a barricade.

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Darby Allin made his Style Battle debut in January 2017, losing to Dave Crist.

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Darby Allin made his Full Impact Pro debut in early 2017 at FIP Everything Burns, losing a Fight For All match.

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The next night at Evolve 118, Darby Allin was defeated by Roderick Strong.

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Darby Allin wrestled at Amerika Ist Wunderbar, promoted by Westside Xtreme Wrestling, and in conjunction with WWN, where he was defeated by Avalanche.

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In 2018, Darby Allin wrestled for Progress Wrestling during their American tours.

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Darby Allin made his debut for the promotion at Chapter 66: Mardi Graps, held in Louisiana, in a Thuderbastard match which was won by Jeff Cobb.

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On March 14,2019, Darby Allin was announced as a participant in the Super Strong Style 16.

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On day three, Darby Allin took part in a scramble match, which was won by Brookes.

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At Bash at the Beach on January 15,2020, Darby Allin competed in a four-man tournament for number one contendership to the AEW World Championship, but lost in the first round to Pac.

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On November 7,2020, Darby Allin won the AEW TNT Championship at Full Gear by defeating Cody Rhodes.

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At Revolution, Darby Allin and Sting were victorious over Team Taz in a cinematic pre-taped match.

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On March 10,2021 episode of Dynamite, Darby Allin successfully defended the AEW TNT Championship against Scorpio Sky.

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The next week, Darby Allin defeated Silver to retain the title.

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At Double or Nothing Darby Allin teamed up with Sting to defeat the team of Scorpio Sky and Ethan Page.

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In December 2022, Darby Allin would start a feud with reigning TNT Champion, Samoa Joe.

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Ratsch incorporates many elements of his personal life into his wrestling persona; a longtime fan of punk rock, Ratsch's current ring name Darby Allin is derived from the frontman of the Germs, Darby Crash, and the transgressive musician GG Allin, while his signature face paint, in which he paints half his face in a skull design, is born out of Ratsch's sentiment that he has been "half dead" since surviving the car accident in which his uncle died.