Finn Balor nationality: What nationality is Finn Balor from WWE? – Fergal Devitt is an Irish professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Finn Bálor.
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Balor was born on 25 July 1981 in Bray, County Wicklow, to Leonie and Fintan Devitt. He has one older sibling and three younger siblings.
He attended St. Cronan’s School in Bray.
Prior to becoming a professional wrestler, Balor played association football and Gaelic football.
While growing up, he enjoyed watching World of Sport and WWF (now WWE) shows and was a fan of The British Bulldogs, Shawn Michaels, Mr. Perfect, Rick Rude, Savio Vega, and Koko B. Ware.
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He began his career in 2001, before becoming widely known for his tenure with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), under the ring name Prince Devitt.
Within the promotion, he is a three-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion and six-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion, having held the title twice with Minoru and four times with Ryusuke Taguchi.
On 15 May 2014, Devitt was reported to have signed with WWE, a report which was officially confirmed by WWE on 28 July, announcing that he would report to NXT that same day.
After signing with WWE’s developmental system, NXT, and adopting his current ring name, Bálor won the NXT Championship, with his 292-day reign being the longest in the championship’s history until March 2020.
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