Chad Gable, born March 8, 1986, is an American wrestler and former amateur wrestler. He currently has a contract with WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand. Charles Betts, who is known mainly by his ring name Chad Gable, was recently in the finals of the King of the Ring tournament, where Barron Corbin eventually defeated him. The Gable had found himself in the spotlight when he took part in the 2012 Olympic games for amateur wrestlers.
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Full Name | Charles Betts |
Date Of Birth | March 8, 1986 |
Birth Place | Saint Michael, Minnesota, U.S |
Parent(s) | Pete Betts, Pam Betts |
Occupation | wrestler |
Age | 35 years |
Body Measurement | |
Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Weight | 92 kg |
Nationality | American |
Hair Color | Brown |
Eye Color | Grayish brown |
Zodiac Sign | N/A |
Ethnicity | N/A |
Martial Status | Married |
Wife(s)/Partner(s) | Kristi Betts |
Children | N/A |
Net Worth | $1.5 Million |
Gable defeated Jordan Holm in the final game of the 2012 U. S. Olympic Games in the 84 kg weight class as an amateur wrestler. He also has been able to defeat Keitani Graham in the qualifying round. With the wrestling skills to compete in the Olympics, Gable has decided to turn his head in the direction of professional wrestling. In 2013, Betts signed a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment, where he was assigned to the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, under the nickname Chad Gable. He made his NXT debut in 2014, after the defeat of Troy McClain.
He also founded a tag team with Kurt Angle’s son Jason Jordan, and the two have won the NXT Tag Team Championship. In 2018, Gable and Jordan defeated Randy Orton and Luke Harper of the Wyatt Family, Heath Slater, Reno, Nevada, and The Usos in the Four-Corners of the Tournament and became the SmackDown Tag Team champions.
Chad Gable Early life
On March 8, 1986, Charles Betts was born in Saint Michael, Minnesota city in the United States. Betts completed his graduation course from Northern Michigan University. Since his childhood, Gable was interested in wrestling that made him a Minnesota high school state runner-up. He appeared at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials, where he secured a victory over Jordan Holm in the Trials final in the category of 84 kg.
Chad Gable Professional life
Charles Betts began his professional wrestling career in 2013 as an Amateur wrestler where he appeared in the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials category where he won against Jordan Holm in the final of the Trials in the 84 kg category. Gable had won with Keitani Graham of the Federated States of Micronesia in the Olympic qualifying round.
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Betts cracked a deal with World Wrestling Entertainment in 2013 and sent it to the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, making the ring name Chad Gable. He made his NXT debut in 2014, after the defeat of Troy McClain. In 2015, Gable formed a tag team with Kurt Angle’s son Jason Jordan named American Alpha. The duo started fighting with the Vaudevillains for the number one contender ship for the NXT Tag Team Championship match against Dash and Dawson. Gable and Jordan managed a title match and defeated Dash and Dawson to earn NXT Tag Team Championship.
In 2016, American Alpha was established for the SmackDown brand and competed for the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship against tag teams, such as Breezango and the Usos. The American Alpha claimed the SmackDown Tag Team Championship title by defeating Orton and Harper of The Wyatt Family, Heath Slater and Rhyno, and The Usos in a four corners elimination match. However, American Alpha couldn’t hold the SmackDown Tag Team Championships title against The Usos on the Smackdown Live episode in 2017.
Gable also teamed up with Shelton Benjamin and scored their first tag team victory over The Ascension. Benjamin and Gable also successfully defeated big names The Hype Bros, The Ascension, and Breezango in a fatal four-way match to open an opportunity of becoming the number one contender for the SmackDown Tag Team Championship. However, the defending champions, The Usos, were successful in retaining their championships.
After Gable was drafted to Raw in 2018, he decided and teamed up with Bobby Roode and went on win against The Ascension. Gable and Roode together won the match with AOP (Akam and Rezar) in a three-on-two handicap to become the Raw Tag Team Champions. With the win, Gable became the second man after his former partner Jason Jordan to have won the title of NXT, SmackDown, and Raw Tag Team Championships.
Gable has recently competed in the King of the Ring tournament, where he defeated Shelton Benjamin, Andrade, and Shane McMahon to secure his way to the final. In the finals of the King of the Ring Gable battled with Baron Corbin. However, he got to face defeat in the end.
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Chad Gable Personal life
Chad Gable belongs to Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Betts is a married man, and his wife’s name is Kristi Betts. The couple got married in 2011 and have two beautiful daughters. Chad Gable’s father is Pete Betts, and his mother is Pam Betts. He is enjoying his time with his family and career.
Chad Gable net worth
Gable is estimated to have a net worth of around $1.8 million as of 2021. Although this information isn’t disclosed by himself, it is based on the survey.
Chad Gable socials
He is decently active in his social media. On Instagram(@wwegable), he has 357k followers, and on Twitter(Chad Gable), he has 280k followers. He usually posts about his work life on his social media.
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