Patrick Martin
Biography
Patrick Martin is an American professional wrestler and physical therapy clinician, better known by the ring name Alex Shelley. He is best known for working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling as one half of the The Motor City Machine Guns with Chris Sabin. He previously gained fame on the independent circuit working for Ring of Honor, as well as in Japan, for Pro Wrestling Zero1-Max. As of September 2024, he is signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand. In TNA he is a former one-time TNA World Champion and a former one-time X Division Champion and three-time World Tag Team Champion. Aside from wrestling, he is the lead singer of a rock band called The High Crusade, which includes his friends and fellow wrestlers Chris Sabin and Petey Williams.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
IMPACT Wrestling: No Surrender 2023
as Alex Shelley
2023
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2023
as Alex Shelley
2023
GCW Evil Deeds
as Alex Shelley
2021
PWG: Threemendous VI
as Alex Shelley
2021
IMPACT Wrestling: Sacrifice 2023
as Alex Shelley
2023
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive
as Alex Shelley
2023
GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 7
as Alex Shelley
2023
Mark Hitchcock Memorial Wrestlecon Supershow 2023
as Alex Shelley
2023
ROH: Undisputed Legacy
as Alex Shelly
2017
NJPW Capital Collision 2023
as Alex Shelley
2023
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2023
as Alex Shelley
2023
GCW The Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame
as Alex Shelley
2023
ROH: Return Engagement
as Alex Shelley
2008
NJPW Resolution 2009
as Alex Shelley
2009
IMPACT Wrestling: Under Siege 2023
as Alex Shelley
2023
ROH: Tag Wars
as Alex Shelley
2008
IMPACT Wrestling: Against All Odds 2023
as Alex Shelley
2023
IMPACT Wrestling: Sacrifice 2022
as Alex Shelley
2022
IMPACT Wrestling: Down Under Tour - Day 2
as Alex Shelley
2023
IMPACT Wrestling: Down Under Tour - Day 1
as Alex Shelley
2023
TV Appearances
TNA iMPACT!
2004
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
as Alex Shelley
2019
All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
as Alex Shelley
2021
TNA iMPACT!
as Alex Shelley
2004
The SmackDown LowDown
as Alex Shelley
2022
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999
WWE Speed
as Alex Shelley
2024
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
as Alex Shelley
1999
WWE NXT
2010
WWE Lucha Libre AAA World Wide
2026
WWE Main Event
2012