Post by Hypothetical on Oct 15, 2019 14:05:39 GMT -6
Ben Barnes
BASIC INFO
Ring Name
Henri Black
Birth Name
Heinrich Lucien Schwarz
Nickname(s)
The Blackstar
Sex
Male
Age
31
Place of Birth
Stuttgart, Germany.
Currently Residing
Adelaide, Australia
Height
6'2
Weight
229 lbs
Alignment
Face/Tweener
Debut Year
2014
Ring Attire
Black and Gold tights and boots with varying designs, most commonly a pattern of golden thorns climbing black tights.
Twitter Handle
Henri_Blackstar
Your Preferred OOC Name
Henri
Preferred Roster
Riot
PERSONALITY INFO
Theme Song
Ravenhead – Orden Ogan
Gimmick
Transient ring general, known to appear in federations seemingly at random to spread his name.
Personality:
Your run of the mill snarky, anti-heroic, and all around amusing psychopath.
Strengths
Chain wrestling and submission expert: Henri excels at taking his opponents down to the mat and picking them apart.
Highly proficient in strikes: while he focused on submission wrestling early in his career, and continues to utilise them today, Henri has since expanded his arsenal by studying various methods of striking his opponents.
Ring tactician: Henri researches his opponents and goes into every match with a solid game plan.
Weaknesses
History of shoulder injury: A devastating injury to his right shoulder several years ago caused Henri to miss almost a year of action and he has never fully recovered.
Arrogance: Having achieved success after success in his career Henri has developed a strong belief in his own superiority, occasionally to his detriment as he will overlook an opponents strengths.
FIGHTING INFO
- Brawler: Your character relies on striking to pummel their opponent into submission.
- Submission Expert: Your character his a varied arsenal of submission holds, and looks to end matches via submission where possible.
- Technical: Your character is well versed in various holds, takedowns and suplexes - giving them a strong, mat based style.
Finishing Move(s)
1. Black Sacrament - Running single leg Yakuza kick (McIntyre's Claymore) to kneeling opponent. sometimes to the side or back of the head.
2. Memento Mori - Ankle Lock with grapevine
3. Para Bellum - Electric Chair transitioned into a Death Valley Driver (developed for use against Glory Braddock)
Signature Moves
1. Black Diamond - V-Trigger Knee
2. Spike DDT
3. Discus lariat.
Basic moves:
Heel hook.
Enzuigiri.
Ripcord lariat.
Scoop powerslam.
Triple german suplex.
Shoulder jawbreaker.
Fujiwara armbar.
Shining wizard.
Dragon sleeper with body scissor.
Kimura.
Preferred Weapon(s)
Brass knuckles, Steel Chairs, Kendo Sticks and Tables
Preferred Match Type(s)
Anything one on one.
Disliked Match Type(s)
Triple Threat, Fatal Four way, any match where he doesn't have to be pinned or submit to lose.
Why Your Character Competes
- Glory: Your character fights to win. Championship titles are their ultimate goal, and they see their in-ring success as the true path to legendary status.
- Fame: Your character sees competing as a means to further their name into a household brand, to become famous.
- Passion: Your character competes because they love wrestling, they love the crowd and the adrenaline of performing.
Attitude Toward Teamwork
- Reluctant: Your character generally goes alone, but will reluctantly join a team if absolutely needed.
Attitude Toward Cheating
- Occasional: Your character may be tempted to bend the rules a little here or there, but will generally avoid it if possible.
KNOWN RELATIONSHIPS
Known allies: Helena Noir, Bryan Ford, Esgaroth, Glory Braddock (When they aren't actively trying to murder each other)
Known rivals: Prayme Rosario, Joey LeClair, Helena Noir, Pierce Manning, Glory Braddock
CHARACTER HISTORY/BIO
Raised by a single father in Australia after moving from Germany as an infant, Henri became interested in wrestling as a child, he entered the independent scene himself years later and has been making a name for himself ever since, claiming his first world championship defeating the centurion Mars inside Hell in a Cell in a match contested under Iron Man rules unfortunately the promotion would soon fold and Henri was set adrift, joining forces with Helena Noir and Prayme Rosario the trio dubbed themselves the Revenants, three vengeful spirits, moving from promotion to promotion claiming championships before moving on once again seemingly on a whim the group however would fragment with each member going their separate ways occasionally crossing paths on their travels. Now Henri has found his way to Millennium and only time will tell what the future holds.
Montreal Wrestling Alliance
MWA heavyweight Championship 1x – Final.
AXN Entertainment
AXN Championship 1x.
MAD Wrestling
MAD Entertainment Championship 1x.
MAD All In Tournament winner.
New Found Glory
Havoc Championship 1x – Inaugural/final.
Progress Pro
Progress Championship 1x – Inaugural/Current.
Millennium
RIOT Championship 2x