Fred Rosser
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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.1463 |
| Birthday | 1983-11-02 |
| Place of Birth | Union Township, New Jersey, USA |
| Also Known As | Darren Young, Fred Rosser, Officer Sampson, Fred Sampson, Frederick of Hollywood, Frederick Rosser, Nexus, |
2021
NJPW Resurgence 2021
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2023
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2023
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2023
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive
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0/0
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2023
NJPW Capital Collision 2023
6.5/1
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2010
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7.2/12
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2021
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2021
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2012
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WWE Hell In A Cell 2012
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WWE SummerSlam 2012
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WWE Survivor Series 2012
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2016
WWE WrestleMania 32
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WWE No Way Out 2012
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2013
WWE Royal Rumble 2013
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WWE Royal Rumble 2016
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NJPW Windy City Riot 2022
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NJPW Capital Collision 2022
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2013
WWE Night of Champions 2013
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2014
WWE WrestleMania XXX
7.8/90
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2010
WWE Fatal 4-Way 2010
7.7/14
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2010
WWE Money in the Bank 2010
7.2/10
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2015
WWE WrestleMania 31
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2013
WWE Payback 2013
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2023
NJPW Collision in Philadelphia
0/0
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2014
WWE Elimination Chamber 2014
6.7/15
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2024
NJPW Battle in the Valley 2024
8.8/2
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2015
WWE Elimination Chamber 2015
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WWE Money in the Bank 2015
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2015
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NJPW Windy City Riot 2024
0/0
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2024
NJPW Resurgence 2024
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2022
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2016
WWE Battleground 2016
5.8/16
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2024
NJPW Capital Collision 2024
0/0
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2015
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7.4/15
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2024
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2025
NJPW Battle in the Valley 2025
8/1
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6.3/3
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10/1
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7/2
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