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Joe Hennig

Oct 01, 1979 (46 years old) in Champlin, Minnesota, USA

Joseph Curtis "Joe" Hennig is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he wrestles under the ring name Curtis Axel, and is the current Intercontinental Champion in his first reign. He debuted in WWE in 2010, joining The Nexus under the ring name Michael McGillicutty. He had previously wrestled at their developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) and was part of the second season of WWE NXT. In 2011, Hennig won the WWE Tag Team Championship with David Otunga as a member of The New Nexus. In May 2013, Hennig returned to the main roster under his current ring name, paying tribute to his father "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig and his grandfather Larry "The Axe" Hennig. He is managed by Paul Heyman

Known For

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WWE NXT
Curtis Axel
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WWE Greatest Royal Rumble
Curtis Axel
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WWE The Best of Raw & SmackDown 2015
Curtis Axel
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WWE Payback 2015
Curtis Axel
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WWE Payback 2014
Curtis Axel
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WWE Payback 2013
Curtis Axel
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WWE WrestleMania 31
Curtis Axel
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WWE Extreme Rules 2011
Michael McGillicutty (Ringside)
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WWE WrestleMania 35
Curtis Axel (Preshow)
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WWE Battleground 2014
Curtis Axel

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