Drake Maverick is currently signed to WWE as a writer on Raw.
24 Facts About Drake Maverick
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Drake Maverick has worked for Impact Wrestling, under the ring name Rockstar Spud.
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Drake Maverick was released from the company in April 2020 due to budget cuts resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Drake Maverick was originally trained by Jack Storm and Chris Gilbert at the K-Star Wrestling promotion in the Perry Barr area of Birmingham, before eventually coming under the tutelage of "Charming" Don Charles at the SAS Wrestling Academy.
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Drake Maverick made it to the tournament final, where he was defeated by Ross Jordan, who became the first FWA Flyweight Champion.
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Drake Maverick competed under the FWA banner during the British Under 23's Championship event, being FWA's entry into the tournament to crown the first champion under 23 years of age.
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Drake Maverick lost in the next round to Jonny Storm.
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Drake Maverick has waged war with long-time nemesis Jack Storm after he turned on him in the "Bring Your Jeans" show of November 2005.
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Drake Maverick faced him eventually in the final of the first SAS UK Wrestling Championship tournament by pinning his foe after a hard-fought encounter thought by many as UK Match of the Year in 2006.
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Drake Maverick defeated Cliff Compton for the OVW Television Championship, making him the first man to win the title in his debut match.
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Drake Maverick would go on to defend the title for 59 days and making several successful weekly defences before losing it to Randy Royal.
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Drake Maverick later failed to qualify for the Round of 16 following losses to both Drew Galloway and Bram who were competing in Team UK.
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Drake Maverick would follow up, with encouragement from Matt Hardy, by delivering a conchairto to EC3 with his head on the steps.
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On 30 January 2018 episode of 205 Live, he made his debut as a face under the ring name Drake Maverick and was appointed the new General Manager of the brand.
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At the Survivor Series pay-per-view, Drake Maverick was in AOP's corner for their match against The Bar, threatened by The Bar's associate, Big Show, Drake Maverick wetted his pants, distracting The Bar long enough to allow AOP to score the victory.
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Drake Maverick quietly ended his partnership with AOP when Akam suffered an injury.
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Drake Maverick became the second holder - after R-Truth - to hold the title for over one day.
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However, Drake Maverick lost the title to Truth 14 days later when Truth pinned him on his hotel room bed during his honeymoon.
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On 12 April 2020, Drake Maverick was announced as a participant in the Interim NXT Cruiserweight Title Tournament, representing Group A in the tournament.
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On 15 April 2020, Drake Maverick was originally released from his WWE contract as part of budget cuts stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Drake Maverick's release was put into his storyline for the tournament, as he continuously stated that he was not going to leave WWE without the Cruiserweight Championship.
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Drake Maverick would get into the finals against El Hijo del Fantasma, when he was defeated.
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Drake Maverick played a small part as a clown in a short film called Light the Lights.
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Drake Maverick has appeared in the video games WWE 2K19 and WWE 2K20 as a manager.