1. Shane Thorne works for New Japan Pro-Wrestling, where he is a member of The Mighty Don't Kneel.
18 Facts About Shane Thorne
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Shane Thorne is best known for his tenure in WWE, where he performed under the ring names Shane Thorne and Slapjack.
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Shane Thorne is known for his work in Pro Wrestling Noah, where, as part of The Mighty Don't Kneel with partner Mikey Nicholls, he is a former two-time GHC Tag Team Champion.
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Shane Thorne competed for Ring of Honor and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla in the United States.
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Shane Thorne signed with WWE in 2016 and was assigned to the NXT brand, where he was given the Shane Thorne ring name.
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In early 2020, Shane Thorne debuted on Raw, and in August of that year was repackaged as "Slapjack", a mask wearing member of Retribution.
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Shane Thorne then began working for NJPW's American subsidiary, where TMDK were reformed as a stable, with Jonah as the leader.
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Shane Thorne Veryzer was born on 24 September 1985 in Perth, Western Australia.
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Shane Thorne won the EPW Heavyweight Championship once and the EPW Tag Team Championship twice.
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Shane Thorne then had knee surgery in January 2017, which was expected to sideline him for seven to nine months.
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On 22 January 2019, WWE announced that Shane Thorne would be replacing Otis Dozovic in the Worlds Collide tournament.
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Shane Thorne was eliminated in the first round by Adam Cole.
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In March 2020, Shane Thorne began appearing on Raw alongside his former TMDK stablemate Brendan Vink.
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However, their alliance with MVP ended after they were both traded back to NXT and Shane Thorne and Vink would quietly disband as a team soon after.
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On 21 September 2020 episode of Raw, Shane Thorne was revealed as one of the main members of the Retribution faction, under the new ring name Slapjack.
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On 18 November 2021, Shane Thorne was released from his WWE contract without ever reappearing on television.
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Shane Thorne attacked Robinson while the referee was distracted, allowing Tito to hit a frog splash on Robinson for the win.
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Shane Thorne appears in WWE 2K22 under his Slapjack persona.