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Creed Brothers Members Brutus Creed Julius Creed Name(s ) Creed Brothers Billed heights Brutus Creed: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m )[1] Julius Creed: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m )[2] Combined billed weight 511 lb (232 kg ) Brutus Creed: 282 lb (128 kg )[1] Julius Creed: 229 lb (104 kg )[2] Hometown Lexington, Ohio , U.S.Debut August 24, 2021; 2 years ago (2021-08-24 ) [1] [2] Years active 2021–present Trainer WWE Performance Center [1] [2]
The Creed Brothers are an American professional wrestling tag team consisting of brothers Brutus Creed (Drew Kasper; born May 13, 1996) and Julius Creed (Jacob Kasper; born October 3, 1994). The Creed Brothers are currently working for the professional wrestling promotion WWE where they perform on the Raw brand and are members of Diamond Mine .
Early lives and amateur wrestling [ edit ]
The Kasper brothers were born in Lexington, Ohio .[3] They attended Lexington High School , where they both competed in amateur wrestling .[4]
Jacob Kasper attended Duke University in Durham, North Carolina , where he studied sociology , graduating in 2018.[5] During his time at Duke University, he participated in collegiate wrestling for the Duke Blue Devils . He was a two-time National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) All-American and a three-time NCAA Academic All-American , and won the 2018 Atlantic Coast Conference heavyweight championship. He set a Blue Devils record for the most wins in a single season and ranked second for overall career wins.[6] He participated in the 2016 Olympic trials in the Greco-Roman and freestyle categories,[7] placing fifth.[6] In 2017, he trained with mixed martial artist Daniel Cormier to help Cormier prepare for his bout with Jon Jones at UFC 214 .[6] In 2018, he began working for Duke University as an assistant wrestling coach.[8] [9]
Drew Kasper attended Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio , where he majored in exercise science , graduating in 2020. During his time at Otterbein University he competed in collegiate wrestling for the Otterbein Cardinals , with an overall record of 108–13. He was a two-time NCAA Division III All-American. In his final year, Kasper had a perfect 30–0 record and was ranked number one in the United States, but did not compete in the 2020 NCAA championships due to their cancellation as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic .[3]
Professional wrestling career [ edit ]
WWE (2020–present) [ edit ]
NXT (2020–2023) [ edit ]
In October 2020, Jacob Kasper was signed by WWE after being scouted by Gerald Brisco at the 2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships and attending a try-out that June.[6] In February 2021, Drew Kasper was signed to a three-year contract by WWE after attending a try-out at his brother's urging.[3] Both men were assigned to the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida for training.[10] In June 2021, Drew and Jacob Kasper were respectively renamed "Brutus Creed" and "Julius Creed".[11] In August 2021, the Creed Brothers appeared on NXT as members of Roderick Strong 's Diamond Mine stable , establishing themselves as villains in the process.[10] They made their in-ring debut at the August 24, 2021, NXT tapings (with their match airing on September 7, 2021), defeating Chuckie Viola and Paxton Averill in a squash .[7] [12]
On February 15, 2022, at NXT Vengeance Day , the Creed Brothers defeated MSK to win the Men's Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic .[13] On June 4, 2022 at NXT In Your House they defeated Pretty Deadly to win the NXT Tag Team Championship .[14] At Worlds Collide on September 4, 2022, the Creed Brothers lost the NXT Tag Team Championship to Pretty Deadly after Damon Kemp , a member of the Diamond Mine stable, turned on the Creed Brothers, costing them the match.[15] In July 2023, the Creed Brothers lost to the Dyad in a "Loser Leaves NXT" match ;[16] they were reinstated the following month after defeating the Dyad in a cage match .[17]
The Creed Brothers, along with fellow Diamond Mine member Ivy Nile , made their main roster debut on the October 30, 2023 episode of Raw , defeating Alpha Academy .[18] At Halloween Havoc the following day, they defeated Angel Garza and Humberto Carrillo in a "Tables, Ladders, and Scares match " in their final match for NXT.[19]
Raw (2023–present) [ edit ]
On the November 6, 2023 episode of Raw , the Creed Brothers (and Ivy Nile) formally joined the Raw brand .[20] On the November 27 episode of Raw , the Creed Brothers won a tag team turmoil match for an Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship opportunity; however, they failed to defeat the Judgment Day for the titles on the December 18 episode of Raw .[21] [22]
Professional wrestling style and persona [ edit ]
The Creed Brothers wrestle in a power-based style incorporating "slams , suplexes and collisions".[23] Their finishing moves include a clothesline /sliding lariat .[24] [25] [26] Their style has drawn comparisons to both the Road Warriors [12] and the Steiner Brothers .[27] Reflecting their amateur wrestling backgrounds, the Creed Brothers perform wearing wrestling singlets and wrestling shoes .[12] Brutus Creed was described by WWE in 2021 as possessing "unbridled strength and a ruthless nature",[28] while Julius Creed was described by WWE as possessing "uncontrollable aggression and an absolute sadistic nature".[29]
Championships and accomplishments [ edit ]
Amateur wrestling [ edit ]
Drew Kasper
Jacob Kasper
ACC Heavyweight Championship (2018)[6]
NCAA Division I All-American (2 times)[6]
NCAA Division I Academic All-American (3 times)[6]
Southern Scuffle Heavyweight Division winner (2017, 2018)[30]
Professional wrestling [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ a b c d Kreikenbohm, Philip (2021). "Brutus Creed" . Cagematch.net . Retrieved September 15, 2021 .
^ a b c d Kreikenbohm, Philip (2021). "Julius Creed" . Cagematch.net . Retrieved September 15, 2021 .
^ a b c d Prescott, Adam (February 23, 2021). "Kasper signs developmental contract with WWE" . OtterbeinCardinals.com . Retrieved September 15, 2021 .
^ Koslieski, William (May 26, 2021). "Fulfilling a dream: Lexington grads Jacob & Drew Kasper training to become WWE superstars" . Mansfield News Journal . Retrieved September 15, 2021 .
^ Spencer, Jon (July 6, 2018). "Why not both? WWE, UFC could be landing spots for Lexington grad Jacob Kasper" . Mansfield News Journal . Retrieved September 15, 2021 .
^ a b c d e f g Joyner, K.C. (October 7, 2020). "In search of its next star: How the WWE recruited Duke wrestler Jacob Kasper" . ESPN . Retrieved September 15, 2021 .
^ a b WWE .com staff. (September 7, 2021). "Julius & Brutus Creed of The Diamond Mine to debut tonight on NXT " . WWE .com . WWE . Retrieved September 16, 2021 .
^ "Jacob Kasper" . GoDuke.com . 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2021 .
^ North, Kim (April 28, 2019). "Duke standouts to conduct clinic at Beallsville" . Martins Ferry Times Leader . Retrieved June 9, 2021 .
^ a b Currier, Joseph (September 4, 2021). "Julius & Brutus Creed to make WWE NXT in-ring debut" . F4WOnline.com . Retrieved September 15, 2021 .
^ Nason, Josh (June 26, 2021). "Four WWE NXT talents get new ring names" . F4WOnline.com . Retrieved September 15, 2021 .
^ a b c Aiken, Chris (September 7, 2021). "WWE NXT live results, two tag team title matches" . F4WOnline.com . Retrieved September 15, 2021 . Creed brothers won with ease in an enhancement match , and it looked stiff like a Road Warriors squash match. Playing off their impressive amateur wrestling background, they wore plain singlets and wrestling shoes.
^ a b Rose, Bryan (February 15, 2022). "The Creed Brothers win Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic at NXT Vengeance Day" . F4WOnline.com . Retrieved February 16, 2022 .
^ Rose, Bryan (June 4, 2022). "The Creed Brothers win NXT Tag Team titles at In Your House" . F4WOnline.com . Retrieved June 6, 2022 .
^ Aiken, Chris (September 4, 2022). "WWE NXT Worlds Collide live results" . F4WOnline.com . Retrieved September 5, 2022 .
^ Aiken, Chris (July 4, 2023). "WWE NXT live results: Loser Leaves NXT" . F4WOnline.com . Retrieved August 8, 2023 .
^ Rose, Bryan (August 29, 2023). "The Creed Brothers win reinstatement on WWE NXT " . F4WOnline.com . Retrieved August 30, 2023 .
^ Ridgely, Charlie (October 30, 2023). "NXT tag team debuts on WWE Raw with shocking victory over fan favorites" . ComicBook.com . Retrieved October 31, 2023 .
^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (2023). "Creed Brothers - matches -2023" . Cagematch.net . Retrieved November 3, 2023 .
^ Tessier, Colin (November 6, 2023). "The Creed Brothers, Ivy Nile officially join WWE Raw " . Wrestlezone.com . Archived from the original on November 7, 2023. Retrieved November 7, 2023 .
^ Mrosko, Geno (November 27, 2023). "The Creed Brothers earn shot at WWE tag team titles" . CagesideSeats.com . Retrieved November 28, 2023 .
^ Elizabeth, Claire (December 18, 2023). "Raw results, live blog: tag team title matches" . CagesideSeats.com . Retrieved December 19, 2023 .
^ "WWE NXT results, Sept 7, 2021: MSK raise the titles, while Dunne & Holland break ties with Burch & Lorcan" . WWE .com . WWE . September 7, 2021. Retrieved September 15, 2021 . The Creed Brothers showed off their frightening power with a dominant display of slams , suplexes and collisions en route to an awe-inspiring win over Chuckie Viola and Paxton Averill.
^ "WWE NXT results, Sept 14, 2021: Ciampa wins back Goldie and InDex says "I Do" to begin NXT 2.0 era" . WWE .com . WWE . September 14, 2021. Retrieved September 15, 2021 . The Creed Brothers continued their path of destruction with another jaw-dropping display of strength. Julius & Brutus dispatched of Dan Jarmon & Trevor Skelly in impressive fashion with unbridled brutality and one final clothesline for good measure.
^ Aiken, Chris (October 12, 2021). "WWE NXT live results: North American Title match" . F4WOnline.com . Retrieved October 13, 2021 . Creed pinned Jiro after a sliding lariat .
^ Aiken, Chris (April 5, 2022). "WWE NXT live results: The fallout from Stand & Deliver" . F4WOnline.com . Retrieved April 7, 2022 . A bloody Barthel eats a sliding lariat from Julius, and Julius pins him for a three count.
^ Konuwa, Alfred (September 7, 2021). "WWE NXT Results: winners, news and notes on September 7, 2021" . Forbes.com . Retrieved September 15, 2021 . The Creed Brothers give me Steiner Brothers vibes...
^ "Brutus Creed" . WWE .com . WWE . 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2021 .
^ "Julius Creed" . WWE .com . WWE . 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2021 .
^ "Jacob Kasper wins second straight Southern Scuffle, Duke wrestling finishes fifth" . Duke Chronicle . January 3, 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2021 .
^ "Official NXT Tag Team Championship Title History" . World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) .
^ Applegate, Colby (December 26, 2023). "2023 WWE NXT Year End Award winners revealed" . WrestleZone.com . Archived from the original on December 27, 2023. Retrieved December 27, 2023 .
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