Julian Wilson (wrestler)

Julian Peter Wilson (born August 1, 1987) is an American professional wrestler and former professional ice hockey defenceman currently signed to the Ultra Wrestling Federation (UWF).

Early life
Julian Peter Wilson was born on August 1, 1987 in. He is one of five children born to Julian Thomas Wilson Sr. and Juliet Wilson. His youngest sister, Marianne, also wrestles under the name Maxie Wilson.

Ice hockey career
Wilson was taken by the Washington Capitals in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. Wilson played for the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL) in the 2006–07 AHL season.

Wilson's ice hockey career ended after he broke his knee while skateboarding during the off-season. He explained that he hoped to return to ice hockey after rehabilitation but was not considered a major asset due to his lack of success.

Training and independent circuit (2010–2013)
During his post-ice hockey rehab, Wilson decided to try professional wrestling. He trained under Edmond Ross at his wrestling school and later at Ridge Incorporated in  under Titán 2000 and Johnny Ridge Jr.

Wilson began his wrestling career on the Wisconsin independent scene. He also toured Europe, working for the UK's IWA-UK and Turkey's Pro Wrestling FX.

In late-2012/early-2013, Wilson made a few appearances for the WWE as an enhancement talent, though he wasn't officially signed to a contract, instead working on a "pay-per-appearance" basis.

Ultra Wrestling Federation (2013–present)
In July 2013, Wilson signed with the Ultra Wrestling Federation. He made his debut at a UWF house show in at  on August 11, 2013, in which he defeated Connor "Tarantula" Ramsey.

Professional wrestling style and persona
Wilson's finisher is a fireman's carry takeover known as the Slam Jammer.