Friday, April 26, 2024
Silas Young

Silas Young

Born:
08/09/1979
,
Appleton, Wisconsin
Birthname:
Caleb DeWall
Height & Weight:
5'11"
,
220 Ib

Titles Won:

  • ROH World Television Championship (2 times)
  • AAW Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
  • AAW Heritage Championship

He is currently working for Ring of Honor, where he is a two-time ROH World Television Champion.

During a 2011 interview, DeWall revealed that he had been a heroin addict prior to his professional wrestling career. He stated that training to become a professional wrestler allowed him to overcome his addiction and meet his wife. Although DeWall previously claimed to be the nephew of Stan Hansen, Hansen stated in an interview with Jim Ross that he and DeWall are not actually related.

In a 2017 interview with Solowrestling.com, DeWall revealed that his “Last Real Man” gimmick is inspired by his father’s work ethic and physical appearance. Starting in mid-2019, DeWall began incorporating his real-life habit of tobacco smoking into his “Last Real Man” gimmick by smoking cigarettes after winning a match.

Other Notable Achievements: Allegiance Tag Team Tournament (2013) – with Jimmy Jacobs, ACW Heavyweight Championship, NWA Wisconsin Heavyweight Championship, MAW Junior Heavyweight Championship, MAW Tag Team Championship – with Zach Gowen, NWA Midwest Heavyweight Championship (3 times), XICW Tag Team Championship – with Gavin Starr