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Shawn Spears Biography
Shawn Spears is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on February 19, 1981 in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. American wrestler who was a part of Extreme Championship Wrestling in 2008 and 2009 prior to making his return to the independent circuit of wrestling. He was fired to WWE to be part of the NXT program in 2013. The names on his ring include Shawn Spears, Gavin Spears and Tye Dillinger.
He took home the Ohio Valley Wrestling Southern Tag Team Championship along with He won an Ohio Valley Wrestling Southern Tag Team Championship with Colt Cabana..
Arneill trained at the Hart Wrestling School in Cambridge Ontario with Smith Hart, Ike Shaw and Waldo Von Erich and then with Eric Young at the WrestlePlex school before receiving further training from Derek Wylde and Cody Deaner. Upon wrestling his debut match in March 2002 as Shawn Spears, he began wrestling for some of the biggest independent wrestling promotions throughout Ontario and the United States, including Border City Wrestling, World Xtreme Wrestling, and Blood Sweat and Ears. On February 27, 2005, Arneill made an appearance on an edition of WWE Heat, unsuccessfully teaming with Mikael Yamaha to face The Hurricane and Rosey.
After signing his WWE contract, Arneill was assigned to the company’s developmental territory, Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW). He made his OVW television debut as “The Canadian Sensation” Shawn Spears, where he defeated then-SmackDown! superstar Simon Dean. After his victory, Dean attacked Spears until Spears was saved by Al Snow, who fended off Dean with a chair. After his debut, Spears quickly made an impact in OVW with a short undefeated streak that was soon ended by Aaron “The Idol” Stevens when Stevens made Spears submit. After this, Spears formed a tag team with Cody Runnels and they feuded with The Throwbacks for the Southern Tag Team Championship. On December 15, 2006, Spears and Runnels won the title from The Throwbacks.
His birth name is Ronnie William Arneill. His birthplace was St. Catharines, Ontario. He has posted photos of his nephew and niece on Instagram.
| Name | Shawn Spears |
| First Name | Shawn |
| Last Name | Spears |
| Occupation | Wrestler |
| Birthday | February 19 |
| Birth Year | 1981 |
| Place of Birth | St. Catharines |
| Home Town | Ontario |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Full/Birth Name | Ronnie William Arneill |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Having begun his career on the independent circuit as Shawn Spears, Arneill initially joined WWE in 2006 and worked for the company between 2006 and 2009, performing in the developmental territories Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) and Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) as well as briefly on the main roster brand ECW under the slightly modified ring name Gavin Spears. After being released from WWE in 2009, he returned to the independent scene, before rejoining WWE in 2013 where he was assigned to NXT under the new gimmick of Tye Dillinger. After a rise in popularity, Dillinger was promoted to the main roster in 2017, working on the SmackDown brand until his second release from the company in 2019.
Shawn Spears Net Worth
Shawn Spears is one of the richest Wrestler from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shawn Spears's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The player played in hockey for over a decade before choosing to pursue professional wrestling. He was trained by Eric Young at the WrestlePlex school.
The wrestler was under the nickname Shawn Spears before signing with NXT.
Ronnie William Arneill (born February 19, 1981) is a Canadian professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under the ring name Shawn Spears. He is also known for his time with WWE under the ring name Tye Dillinger.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Wrestler |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
On March 17, 2007, Spears won the Television Championship from Boris Alexiev, his first singles title in OVW. Soon after winning the title, he became more focused on championships and even began trying to steal Runnels’ Heavyweight Championship opportunity. During Runnels’ Heavyweight Title match, Spears interfered and performed a piledriver to Runnels, preventing him from winning the Heavyweight Championship and thus solidifying his heel turn. Spears then began feuding with Runnels and eventually lost the Television Championship to him on July 6, 2007 before winning it back one week later. He once again lost the title on September 19 to the debuting Ted “Manbeast” McNailer. Spears later regained the Television Title, only to lose it to Colt Cabana. Spears then began feuding with Cabana and the pair would go on to win the vacant Tag Team Title with on November 7 after defeating Paul Burchill and Stu Sanders. On December 19, Cabana and Spears’ feud culminated in a ladder match in which the winner would claim the Tag Team titles for themselves and choose a new partner. Spears lost to Cabana, who then chose Charles “The Hammer” Evans as his new tag team partner.
The day before he had been released from WWE, Arneill had broken his hand, and was unable to wrestle for 12 weeks following his release as a result. On May 27, 2009, Spears wrestled and lost to fellow WWE alumnus Elijah Burke in a tryout dark match for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling at their Impact! television tapings. On June 12, Spears made an appearance for Ring of Honor (ROH), where he defeated Alex Payne.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Shawn Spears height 6 ft 3 in Shawn weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
After sending a tape to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) officials, Arneill was called for a try-out in Buffalo, New York. He was signed to a developmental contract by WWE following the tryout, on January 21, 2006. He made a cameo appearance at Cyber Sunday as an employee called “Stan”, who gets superkicked by Shawn Michaels of D-Generation X when Michaels is told that he doesn’t understand the meaning of the word “controversial”.
On May 16, 2010, Arneill, under his Gavin Spears ring name, teamed up with El Hijo de L.A. Park in a losing effort to Dr. Wagner III and Gigante Extassis on an Extreme Air Wrestle show in Mexico, marking his first tour of Mexico. On May 28 and 29, Arneill made appearances at the 2010 Anime North convention.
Who is Shawn Spears Dating?
According to our records, Shawn Spears is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Shawn Spears’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Shawn Spears. You may help us to build the dating records for Shawn Spears!On the August 19 episode of ECW, Spears made his WWE television debut as a heel under the name Gavin Spears as part of Theodore Long’s “New Superstar Initiative” in a losing effort to Ricky Ortiz. After his ECW debut, Spears began splitting time between ECW and FCW. On the September 2 edition of ECW, Spears was defeated by Super Crazy. After a three-month absence due to competing in FCW, Spears returned to television on the December 16 episode of ECW, where he lost to Finlay in what turned out to be his final match for the company. On January 9, 2009, Arneill was released from his contract.
Top Facts about Shawn Spears
- Shawn Spears is a Canadian professional wrestler.
- He was born on February 19, 1981.
- His real name is Ronnie William Arneill.
- Spears began his wrestling career in 2002.
- He has wrestled for WWE, TNA, and AEW.
- Spears won the OVW Heavyweight Championship twice.
- He is married to fellow wrestler Cassie Lee (Peyton Royce).
- Spears’ finishing move is called the C4.
- He has a win-loss record of approximately 50% in AEW.
- Spears is known for his “Perfect Ten” gimmick in WWE.
Facts & Trivia
Shawn Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Shawn Spears celebrates birthday on February 19 of every year.
On September 15, 2013, it was reported that Spears had re-signed with WWE, and he was assigned to WWE’s developmental territory NXT under the ring name Tye Dillinger. He made his televised NXT debut in a losing effort against Mojo Rawley. In early 2014, Dillinger formed a tag team with Jason Jordan, with the two described as a pair of blue chip athletes. The team of Dillinger and Jordan got their first televised win on the April 17 episode of NXT, defeating Baron Corbin and Sawyer Fulton. On the June 5 episode of NXT, Dillinger and Jordan defeated local competitors. On the August 7 episode of NXT, Dillinger and Jordan lost in the first round of a NXT Tag Team Championship tournament to Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady. Dillinger and Jordan then appeared infrequently together, with Dillinger mostly being used as enhancement talent. On the February 25, 2015 episode of NXT, Dillinger’s partnership with Jordan officially ended when Jordan unhappy with his partner not initially tagging him in, jumped off the apron and walked out on Dillinger just as he went to make the tag. After the match, an enraged Dillinger called out his old partner but instead was met with a quick loss to Baron Corbin.
Who was Shawn Spears in WWE?
| Ring name(s) | Gavin Spears Shawn Spears Tye Dillinger Stan |
| Billed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Billed weight | 223 lb (101 kg) |
| Billed from | Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada |
Is Shawn Spears a Stan?
# 15 Shawn Spears aka Tye Dillinger as Stan As Stan, he found himself as the unfortunate recipient of a Shawn Michaels superkick.
How old is wrestler Shawn Spears?
41 years (February 19, 1981)
Who is the king of spear in WWE?
The master of spear in W W E has to be Roman Reigns. The ‘spear’ is one such move that has been adopted by some of the finest wrestlers. The deadly finisher has been in use for a long time and the tradition will continue. Roman Reigns has already established himself as the master of the ‘spear’ in the modern era.
How old is Peyton Royce WWE?
| Born | November 10, 1992 (29) |
| Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |
| Died | |
| Resides | Orlando, Florida |