Bron Breakker

A former football player, Bronson Rechsteiner, works as a professional wrestler for WWE as of November 2025. His ring name is Bron Breakker, and he appears on Monday Night RAW as a member of The Vision.

Rechsteiner was an undrafted free agent fullback who temporarily joined the Baltimore Ravens after playing football in high school. After making his professional wrestling debut in 2020, he secured a contract with WWE in 2021. He worked in the NXT developmental brand for three years until joining the main roster in 2024.

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Early Life

The birthplace of Rechsteiner is Woodstock, Georgia. He was a football player at Etowah High School in Woodstock. In 2016, he won the Georgia Class AAAAAA state wrestling championship in the 220-pound weight class. Rechsteiner played football for the Kennesaw State Owls while attending Kennesaw State.

In 2016, as a freshman, he played defense and special teams; in 2017, he switched to running back on offense. Rechsteiner was not selected in the 2020 National Football League Draft, which took place in April of that year. He was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent fullback in April 2020; however, he was cut loose in August of the same year.

Professional Wrestling Career

WWE (2021-Present)

NXT (2021–2024)

WWE announced in February 2021 that Rechsteiner had agreed to a developmental contract. He was given a training assignment at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, later that month. On September 14, 2021, NXT program, Rechsteiner made his WWE debut as Bron Breakker and defeated LA Knight.

Breakker won the NXT Championship by submission against Ciampa at NXT New Year's Evil on January 4, 2022. He defeated Santos Escobar on February 15 at NXT Vengeance Day to successfully defend the title for the first time. On the March 7 episode of Raw, Breakker made his main roster debut by working with Ciampa to win a tag match against Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode.

The next day, in a triple threat match at NXT Roadblock, Breakker defended the NXT Championship against Ciampa and Ziggler. Ziggler pinned Ciampa, ending Breakker's first reign at 63 days. Breakker inducted his father and uncle into the WWE Hall of Fame on April 1. Roode's meddling prevented Breakker from winning the title back from Ziggler the next evening at NXT Stand & Deliver.

Breakker won the NXT Championship for the second time on the April 4, 2022, Raw edition after defeating Ziggler. He defeated Gunther to keep the title on the next NXT event.

WWE Main Roster (2024-Present)

Breakker became a part of the SmackDown brand on the February 16, 2024, show. Breakker defeated Dante Chen to make his SmackDown in-ring debut the next week. He was selected by the Raw brand in the April 2024 WWE Draft. Breakker suffered his first pinfall defeat since joining the main roster on July 6 as he attempted to challenge Sami Zayn for the Intercontinental Championship at Money in the Bank. Breakker won the championship after defeating Zayn in a rematch at SummerSlam the following month. Breakker's reign ended at 181 days when he lost the title to Dominik Mysterio on Night 2 of WrestleMania 41 in a deadly four-way match that also included Penta and Finn Bálor, whom Mysterio pinned.

In the Raw program from April 21, 2025, Breakker sided with Paul Heyman and Seth Rollins and assaulted Roman Reigns and CM Punk. After Bronson Reed interfered, Breakker and Rollins defeated Punk and Sami Zayn in Saturday Night's Main Event XXXIX in May 2025. Reed would later join their alliance. Rollins was banished from The Vision after Breakker and Reed betrayed him on the October 13 Raw program.

Bron Breakker's Championships and Accomplishments in WWE

• Men's Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic (2024) – with Baron Corbin.
• NXT Championship (2 times)
• NXT Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Baron Corbin.
• WWE Intercontinental Championship (2 times)

Bron Breakker's Girlfriend

Izzi Dame, a fellow wrestler, is Bron Breakker's girlfriend. The two started dating while they were both members of WWE's NXT brand, and they have shared their relationship on social media.

Bron Breakker Family

Rick Steiner (Father)

American professional wrestler Robert Rechsteiner is more commonly referred to in the ring as Rick Steiner. The most well-known aspect of Steiner's career is his time with World Championship Wrestling (WCW), where he won eight World Tag Team Championships (once with Kenny Kaos and seven times with his brother Scott as half of the Steiner Brothers). He was a three-time World Television Champion and a one-time United States Heavyweight Champion in addition to being successful on tag teams.

Steiner was a great wrestler at the University of Michigan, where he set the fastest pin record in the school's history at 15 seconds, qualified for the NCAA, and finished second for the Wolverines at the 1983 Big Ten Championships. Steiner faced North Carolina State wrestler Tab Thacker, a three-time All-American and future National Champion, at the 1983 NCAA tournament.

Scott Steiner (Uncle)

American professional wrestler Scott Rechsteiner is better known by his ring name, Scott Steiner. He has won four world titles in wrestling: the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, the WWA World Heavyweight Championship, the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship, and the WWA World Heavyweight Championship (Indianapolis version).

Steiner and his elder brother Rick fought together as The Steiner Brothers in the 1980s and 1990s. The WWF Tag Team Championship, WCW World Tag Team Championship, IWGP Tag Team Championship, and TNA/Impact World Tag Team Championship are just a few of the tag team titles he has won. In 1993, he starred in the WWF's Survivor Series and other pay-per-view events for TNA and WCW.

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