LA Knight Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Real Name

LA Knight is an American professional wrestler who as of January 2024, was signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand. Shaun Ricker LA Knight, Deuce, Dick Rick, Dick Rick Leykis, El Hijo de Trump, Eli Drake, Max Dupri, Shaun Ricker, Slate Randall

LA Knight Quick Info
Height6 ft 1 in
Weight109 kg
Date of BirthNovember 1, 1982
Zodiac SignScorpio
Girlfriend Michelle Yavulla

LA Knight is an American professional wrestler who as of January 2024, was signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand.

Born Name

Shaun Ricker

Nick Name

LA Knight, Deuce, Dick Rick, Dick Rick Leykis, El Hijo de Trump, Eli Drake, Max Dupri, Shaun Ricker, Slate Randall

LA Knight as the Global Champion at Impact Wrestling’s Bound for Glory event in November 2017 (Mike Kalasnik / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Sun Sign

Scorpio

Born Place

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States

Residence

Orlando, Florida, United States

Nationality

Education

LA Knight trained under the watchful eye of Cody Hawk.

He completed his studies at North Hagerstown High School.

Occupation

Wrestler

Family

  • Siblings – LA Knight has two older siblings.

Build

Muscular

Height

6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm

Weight

109 kg or 240.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

LA Knight has dated –

  • Michelle Yavulla (2018-Present) – LA Knight began dating fitness model Michelle Yavulla in 2018, with whom he had been residing in Orlando, Florida as of January 2024.
  • LA Knight as the Global Champion at Bound for Glory 2017, on November 5 (Mike Kalasnik / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

    Race / Ethnicity

    White

    Hair Color

    Light Brown

    Eye Color

    Blue

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    LA Knight’s finisher is called BFT, which stands for “Blunt Force Trauma.”

    LA Knight as seen in a picture taken at Bound for Glory in November 2017 (Mike Kalasnik / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

    LA Knight Facts

  • He has two pet dogs.
  • LA Knight was just three years old when he began watching professional wrestling.
  • After completing high school, Knight relocated to Cincinnati where he began training on March 17, 2003, at the age of 20. At the time, he also worked at a lumber mill and at a Ruby Tuesday restaurant to support himself.
  • In 2003, LA Knight started working at the Heartland Wrestling Association (HWA) under the ring name “Deuce.” He won the HWA Television Championship on November 9, 2004, which he dropped on January 4, 2005.
  • His promotion style is often referred to as something similar to that of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson or “Stone Cold” Steve Austin.
  • LA Knight appeared as a contestant on TNT‘s reality television show The Hero.
  • He has been featured as a playable character on WWE 2K22 and WWE 2K23.
  • LA Knight was presented with the ‘Key to the City’ in his hometown of Hagerstown, Maryland in December 2023.
  • Featured Image By Mike Kalasnik / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0

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