Is ACH Returning to Pro Wrestling? Who is ACH?
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Updated Jul 10, 2024
Is ACH Returning to Pro Wrestling?
Yes, ACH is making a comeback to pro wrestling after nearly two years away. He will be wrestling for SCW Pro Wrestling at their Red, White, and Bruised event on July 13. This marks his debut with SCW Pro, where he'll face off against Shain Boucher. The event will be held at the Blue Grass Community in Blue Grass, Iowa, with doors opening at 6:30 pm and the show starting at 7 pm local time. Tickets are available starting at $10 for those interested in attending.
Who is ACH?
ACH is an American professional wrestler known for his work across various wrestling promotions. He's wrestled for companies like Ring of Honor (ROH), AAW: Professional Wrestling Redefined, Chikara, CZW, Dragon Gate USA, Impact Wrestling, MLW, and PWG. In Japan, he performed for Pro Wrestling Noah and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he portrayed Tiger the Dark, inspired by the TV series Tiger Mask W. ACH also competed in WWE under the name Jordan Myles as part of the NXT brand.
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Albert Charles Hardie Jr. |
| Born | December 7, 1987 |
| Birth Place | San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
| Age | 36 |
| Billed height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Billed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Billed from | Austin, Texas, United States |
| Trained by | Jerry Reyes, Scot Summers, and Kobra Kai Dojo |
| Debut | February 2007 |
ACH Career
ACH began his wrestling career in 2007 after training with Jerry Reyes and Scot Summers. He wrestled under the name ACH for various promotions, winning titles like the ACW U-30 Young Gun Championship and the AAW Heritage Championship multiple times. ACH also competed in tournaments and events for promotions like Dragon Gate USA, Chikara, and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG). Despite a WWE tryout in 2014, he wasn't offered a contract at that time.
From 2012 to 2016, ACH wrestled for Ring of Honor (ROH). He debuted in September 2012 and signed a long-term contract in February 2013. ACH formed the tag team Adrenaline Rush and competed in singles matches, challenging for titles like the ROH World Championship and the ROH World Television Championship. He left ROH in 2016 and began taking independent bookings.
In 2015, ACH debuted in Lucha Libre AAA World Wide (AAA) during the Lucha Libre World Cup in Mexico City, teaming with Brian Cage and Moose. They reached the semifinals but were defeated by the Dream Team. ACH later won third place with his team. In 2017, he competed in Impact Wrestling's Super X Cup and reached the semifinals. From 2016 to 2018, ACH wrestled in Japan for promotions like Pro Wrestling Noah and NJPW, where he teamed with Taiji Ishimori and competed in tournaments like the Super Jr. Tag Tournament and Best of the Super Juniors.
In 2019, ACH signed with WWE and trained at the WWE Performance Center, debuting as Jordan Myles at NXT house shows. He won the NXT Breakout Tournament and challenged for the NXT Championship. A controversy arose over a t-shirt design, leading to criticism of WWE and his eventual departure. ACH returned to the independent circuit, wrestling for promotions like Major League Wrestling (MLW) and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), before briefly retiring and then making a comeback in 2019 and 2020.
ACH Early Life
ACH's parents divorced when he was young, leading him to split time between their homes. He lived a sheltered life, finding solace in comic books and cartoons. His father works as a DJ in San Antonio. ACH has two older sisters, roughly ten years older than him. At the age of ten, he discovered professional wrestling while watching WCW at a friend's house and was captivated by the high-flying luchadores. After finishing high school, he chose to pursue a career in wrestling.
ACH Relationship Status
It is unknown whether ACH is married or not or if he is in a relationship. He keeps his personal life quite private so we are unable to access his relationship status.
ACH Net Worth
ACH's Net Worth is under review. His main source of income comes from his professional wrestling career, where he competes in various promotions worldwide. Additionally, he may earn income from merchandise sales, appearances, and endorsements within the wrestling industry.
