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Who is Austin Theory?
Austin Tyler White is currently an American professional wrestler, bodybuilder, and actor who was drafted into the WWE on August 2, 1997. He primarily works on the SmackDown brand and is gaining attention as a rising star. He has had the opportunity to work with and learn from wrestling icons, such as John Cena, who he has cited as an inspiration since childhood.
Austin White is a professional wrestler and bodybuilder who has been signed with WWE in the United States. His work with WWE as Austin Theory is where he is most well-known. At the moment, he is in charge of RAW. He is the current United States Champion in his second reign and is also a former Mr. Money in the Bank and the first person to cash-in the briefcase on a Non-world championship.
| Real Name/Full Name | Austin Tyler White |
| Date Of Birth | August 2nd, 1997 |
| Age | 28 years old |
| Birthplace | McDonough, Georgia, United States. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Religion | Christianity. |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Father | Not Known |
| Mother | Not Known |
| Hair Color | Brow |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Height | 6 feet 1 inch |
| Weight | 110 kg |
| Marital Status | Jordyn Leonard (Relationship) |
| Spouse | Not Married |
| Siblings | 2 |
| Profession | American professional wrestler and Bodybuilder. |
| Net worth | $5 Million. |
Biography
August 2, 1997 was the date of Austin Tyler White’s birth in McDonough, Georgia, a suburb near Atlanta. Before his birth, his parents had a divorce. Austin Theory’s wrestling career has received the support of both of his siblings. Ayden White, his younger brother, is also a wrestler and has been working with him to prepare for his own wrestling career.
White has been a fan of professional wrestling since childhood, and he credits John Cena as a major influence while dreaming of joining WWE at the age of eight. At the age of 17, he won the NPC Georgia Bodybuilding Championship for Teen Men category in 2015.
Personal Life
For the past four years, Austin Theory and Jordyn Leonard, who is passionate about fitness, have been together. Leonard is a fitness coach on Instagram who has more than 15K followers. She is a fitness enthusiast and has competed in bodybuilding competitions in the past. In 2018, she placed second in a bodybuilding contest. Theory and Leonard’s personal lives are not well-known.
Career
He wore the ring name Austin Theory in his professional wrestling debut on May 5, 2016. At a WWA4 event, AR Fox was defeated by him to become the WWA4 Heavyweight Champion. Theory’s first appearance in Progress Wrestling came on April 1, 2017, at a collaboration show between Progress and Evolve after winning the big prize in WWA. The match was played between Keith Lee, Jason Kincaid, and Blaster McMassive.
Started out in WWE’s NXT in December 2019 and later performed on Raw as a member of Seth Rollins and Johnny Gargano’s stables, The Way. He was signed by the WWE on August 15th, 2019. Theory is the ring name he uses for his performances on the Raw brand. His in-ring debut took place in December of that year, when he accepted an open challenge against Roderick Strong. Sadly, he lost to him. On January 8th, 2020, he became the first to win after defeating Joaquin Wilde. He was chosen to join the Raw brand during the 2021 draft. He has won many fights after battling several times. He quickly made it to the main roster, becoming the youngest WWE United States Champion and Mr. Money in the Bank in WWE history. He made headlines by defeating John Cena at WrestleMania 39 and winning the Money in the Bank ladder match in 2022.
Theory was victorious over Rollins and Lashley at Survivor Series 2022 to become the new United States Champion. In January, he would defend the gold against Ali, Rollins, and Lashley in singles matches. Theory made it to the 2023 Men’s Royal Rumble as #25, but was eventually defeated by Cody Rhodes. The Elimination Chamber match at the eponymous event witnessed the first defense of the United States Championship.
Net Worth
Austin Theory’s career in professional wrestling has been successful, leading to an estimated net worth of $5 million. This has come about due to his successes in the ring, as well as his work as a bodybuilder and social media influencer. His Austin Theory net worth will continue to grow as a rising star in the industry.
Social Media
| Social Media | Username | Followers/Subscribers |
| @austin_theory | 686K | |
| X(Twitter) | @_Theory1 | 178.3K |
