Fred Rosser
Biography
Frederick Douglas Rosser III is an American professional wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a one-time NJPW STRONG Openweight Champion. He is best known for his time with WWE under the ring name Darren Young. Prior to joining WWE, Rosser competed in Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic independent promotions, including Chaotic Wrestling, East Coast Wrestling Association, Independent Wrestling Federation, and the National Wrestling Alliance. He signed with WWE's developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling in 2009 and participated in the first season of NXT in 2010, later debuting on the main roster as part of The Nexus. In 2012, Young formed The Prime Time Players with Titus O'Neil, and the team became one-time WWE Tag Team Champions before his departure from WWE in 2017. He was also the first openly gay wrestler to compete in the company.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
NJPW Resurgence 2021
as Fred Rosser
2021
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2023
as Fred Rosser
2023
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive
as Fred Rosser
2023
GCW Effy's Big Gay Brunch 6
as Fred Rosser
2023
NJPW Capital Collision 2023
as Fred Rosser
2023
WWE SummerSlam 2010
as Darren Young
2010
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2021
as Fred Rosser
2021
WWE Money In The Bank 2012
as Darren Young
2012
WWE Hell In A Cell 2012
as Darren Young
2012
WWE Over The Limit 2012
as Darren Young
2012
WWE SummerSlam 2012
as Darren Young
2012
WWE Survivor Series 2012
as Darren Young
2012
WWE WrestleMania 32
as Darren Young
2016
WWE No Way Out 2012
as Darren Young
2012
NJPW Music City Mayhem
as Fred Rosser
2022
WWE Royal Rumble 2013
as Darren Young
2013
WWE Royal Rumble 2016
as Darren Young
2016
NJPW Windy City Riot 2022
as Fred Rosser
2022
NJPW Capital Collision 2022
as Fred Rosser
2022
WWE Night of Champions 2013
as Darren Young
2013
