Background
He was born in the state of Ohio, raised in Franklin Square, New York and now resides in Orlando, Florida.
He was born in the state of Ohio, raised in Franklin Square, New York and now resides in Orlando, Florida.
Gamble is a Ninjutsu expert, having studied the technique for nine years.
He is also proficient in amateur wrestling, Seishin Teki Kyoko, Aikido, Taekwondo, Tang Soo Do (tangsudo) and kickboxing, and is trained in the usage of a variety of mêlée and ranged weapons. His fighting skills led to him appearing on Mortal Kombat: Conquest as an extra and taking part in an episode of American Gladiators in which he set the world record in the "Wall" contest. In addition, Gamble also served as a bodyguard for the singer Alice Cooper and the band Queens of the Stone Age.
Between 1999 and 2001, Gamble appeared on RollerJam as a skater.
He competed for the New York Enforcers, the Texas Rustlers and Illinois Riot. Following the cancellation of RollerJam, he returned to his study of martial arts
Gamble trained as a wrestler under Dory Funk, Junior. He appeared on the December 22, 2001 episode of World Wildlife Fund Jakked, losing to Perry Saturn.
He held the title until August 16, when he lost to Thump Dupree in Mount Dora.
He lost the title to "Classy" Chris Nelson on February 21, 2004, but regained the title on April 17 in Altamonte Springs. His second and final reign ended on May 22 when he lost to Hexx. Gamble has made several televised appearances with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling as a jobber.
On the October 1, 2004, episode of Impact!, Gamble was defeated by the then-NWA World Heavyweight Champion Jeff Jarrett.
Two weeks later, Gamble was scheduled to face Abyss, but Raven hit him from behind with a chair and took his place in the match. He returned to TNA thirteen months later on the November 3, 2005 episode of Impact!, losing to "The Alpha Male" Monty Brown in a squash match.
In July 2006, he wrestled Big Tilly in Coastal Championship Wrestling (CCW), but lost the match. In February 2007, he was defeated by Dantastic in CCW.
Gamble holds a bachelor"s degree from the State University of New York and a Master of Business Administration from Clarkson University.
Finishing moves
Diving double foot stomp
Signature moves
Judo chop
Spin kick
Superkick
Nicknames
"The Blade"
Southern Championship Wrestling
SCW Florida Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
SCW Southern Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
Oxford International.
While attending school in the town of Potsdam, Brian became a member of the Fraternity Phi Chi Epsilon.