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Andreas Ziegler
BornApril 14, 1999 (age 23)
West Bend, Wisconsin, USA
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)The Golden Boy
Andreas Ziegler
Andreas John Ziegler
AJZ
Billed height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Billed weight233 lb (106 kg)
Billed fromLeguna Beach, CA
Trained byLabron Kozone, Rip Rogers, Trevor Adonis

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Andreas John Ziegler (born April 14, 1999), better known under ring name AJZ, is an American professional wrestler and actor, currently wrestling for New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Control Your Narrative.[1] He is also known for being related to WWE Superstar Dolph Ziggler.[2]

Early life[edit]

In 2010, Ziegler became a national freestyle skiing champion. Additionally, he won various bodybuilding titles as a teenager.[3] In 2020, he graduated from Coastal Carolina University majoring in marketing.[4]

Professional wrestling career[edit]

Training[edit]

In 2019, Ziegler graduated from Firestar Pro Wrestling, under Labron Kozone.[5] He wrestles under the name "The Golden Boy" AJZ.[6][7][8] In 2019, he began working for Ohio Valley Wrestling. He performed for their live weekly television for two years. During his tenure at OVW, AJZ feuded with many wrestlers including: Tony Gunn[9][10][11], Ryan Howe[12][13], Jay Bradley[14], and The Tate Twins[15]. On October 22, 2019 he won the OVW Television Championship[16], and to this day is the final person to ever hold that title.[17][18] [19] His final match at OVW was against Jessie Godderz for the National Heavyweight Championship.[20]

Independent circuit[edit]

AJZ also wrestles for AAW, Northeast Wrestling, and various other promotions.[21][22][23] Over the years AJZ has had numerous matches with former WWE Superstar Enzo Amore[24].[25] He also was in a six man tag team match against the returning Big Cass for Impact Wrestling Plus.[26]

NJPW and CYN (2021 - Present)[edit]

In 2021, Ziegler began working for NJPW Strong (TV Series).[27][28] He debuted against Rocky Romero in a losing attempt.[29] That match was known as his first mainstream appearance.[30][31] His next appearance was in a match against Clark Connors.[32][33][34] His last known appearance was at NJPW Autumn Attack.[35] Most recently, AJZ has signed with Control Your Narrative (CYN). AJZ was a part of the first ever match, at the first ever CYN event, that was held in Orlando, Florida.[36]

Bodybuilding and Skiing Championships[edit]

Bodybuilding[edit]

​ October 2015 WNBF

  • 1st Teens Class & 1sh Men's Middle-Weight[37]

July 2017 Nationals

  • 5th Teen Light Heavy-Weight Bodybuilding [38]
  • 2nd National Teen Physique[39]
  • 1st National Teen Physique Class B[40]

Skiing[edit]

USASA ​

  • 4th in the Nation - Freestyle Skiing[41]

Personal life[edit]

Ziegler is the nephew of WWE Superstar Dolph Ziggler. He has been spotted backstage with Chris Jericho at AEW, where his relative Ryan Nemeth works. Additionally, former WWE Superstar Braun Strowman is close friends with Ziegler. The two have a ring set up at Strowman's home.[42][43] When referring to Andreas, Strowman has said, "Keep Eyes On Him".[44]

References[edit]

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  43. Scherr, Adam. "Instagram". Instagram. @adamscherr99. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
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