Leon Slater (born 27 September 2004) is an English professional wrestler. He is signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), and is the TNA X Division Champion in his first reign. He is also known for his tenures with various promotions from his native England, such as Revolution Pro Wrestling and Progress Wrestling.
Professional wrestling career
Revolution Pro Wrestling (2022–present)
Slater made his debut in Revolution Pro Wrestling at
RevPro Live In London 64 on August 7, 2022, where he unsuccessfully challenged
Luke Jacobs for the Undisputed British Cruiserweight Championship.
He continued to make regular appearances in the company's signature events such as the
British J-Cup, where he made his first appearance at the 202 edition where he defeated
Lio Rush in the first rounds but fell short to
Robbie X, Lee Hunter and Will Kaven in a
four-way match in the finals which occurred on the same night.
One year later, Slater succeeded in winning the cup by defeating Will Kaven in the first rounds and then Harrison Bennett, Máscara Dorada and Wild Boar in the
four-way match of the finals.
At
RevPro Revolution Rumble 2023 on March 26, Slater competed in the traditional royal rumble match, bout won by Michael Oku and also involving various other notable opponents such as
Killian Dain,
Callum Newman,
Eddie Dennis,
Gabriel Kidd,
Francesco Akira,
Rampage Brown,
Sha Samuels,
Trent Seven, Zack Sabre Jr. and many others.
At RevPro 11th Anniversary Show on August 26, 2023, Slater defeated Dan Moloney in singles competition.
At
RevPro Uprising on December 16, Slater defeated Connor Mills to win the Undisputed British Cruiserweight Championship.
Slater competed at Royal Quest III, a cross-over event promoted by RevPro in partnership with New Japan Pro Wrestling on October 14, 2023, where he teamed up with Cameron Khai to unsuccessfully challenge Bullet Club War Dogs (Drilla Moloney and Clark Connors) for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship.
Game Changer Wrestling (2022–present)
Slater has shared a stint tenure with American promotion Game Changer Wrestling since 2022. He made his first appearance at
GCW In Liverpool 2022 on September 16, where he unsuccessfully challenged Cole Radrick, Joe Lando and
Tony Deppen for the GCW Extreme Championship.
At
GCW 56 Nights 2023 on January 1, Slater competed twice. First in a 30-person rumble won by
Masha Slamovich and also involving various other notable opponents, both male and female such as
Billie Starkz,
Allie Katch, Effy, John Wayne Murdoch, Jordan Oliver,
Mance Warner and many others. On the same night, he fell short to
Nick Wayne.
At
GCW In Liverpool 2023 on September 16, Slater unsuccessfully challenged
Blake Christian for the GCW World Championship.
Progress Wrestling (2022–present)
Slater made his debut in Progress Wrestling at
Progress Chapter 134: No Mountain High Enough on May 15, 2022, where he fell short to Ricky Knight Jr.
At
Progress Chapter 136: 24/7 on July 24, 2022, he teamed up with Ricky Knight Jr. to unsuccessfully challenge
Sunshine Machine (
Sunshine Machine) for the Progress Tag Team Championship.
Slater competed in one of the promotion's top tournaments, the Natural Progression Series, in which he made his first appearance at the 2023 edition where he defeated Liam Slater in the first rounds but fell short to Ricky Knight Jr. in the semifinals.
As for the Super Strong Style 16, Slater made his first appearance at the 2023 edition where he fell short to Mark Haskins in the first rounds.
Impact Wrestling / Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2023–present)
In October 2023, Slater signed a contract with
Impact Wrestling.
He made his debut in the promotion at Turning Point on October 27, 2023, where he defeated
Mark Haskins to retain the North Wrestling Championship.
On the third night of the
Impact Wrestling UK Invasion Tour from October 29, 2023, he fell short to
Trey Miguel in singles competition.
On July 20, 2025 at Slammiversary, Slater defeated Moose to win the TNA X Division Championship and became the youngest champion. After the match, he was congratulated by a returning
AJ Styles.
On August 15 at Emergence, Slater defeated
Cedric Alexander in his first title defence.
Championships and accomplishments
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British Wrestling Revolution
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BWR Cruiserweight Championship (1 time, current)
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Discovery Wrestling
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Y Division Championship (1 time, current)
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North Wrestling
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North World Championship (1 time)
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North Tag Team Championship (1 time, inaugural) – with Man Like DeReiss
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One Pro Wrestling
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1PW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Man Like DeReiss
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Pro Wrestling Illustrated
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Ranked No. 53 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2025
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Revolution Pro Wrestling
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Undisputed British Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)
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British J-Cup (2023)
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Sovereign Pro Wrestling
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SovPro Commonwealth Championship (1 time)
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Squash A Jobber Wrestling
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ASCA Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Man Like DeReiss
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Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
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TNA X Division Championship (1 time, current)
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TNA Year End Awards (1 time)
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TNT Extreme Wrestling
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TNT World Championship (1 time)
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