Austin Kirk Jenkins (born July 5, 1989 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States), most renowned as Adam Cole, is an American professional wrestler. Austin has fought under different independent promotions including Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), AEW, WWE, and ROH (Ring of Honor).
In 2008, Cole was trained at Combat Zone Wrestling Academy by DJ Hyde and Jon Dahmer. He made his CZW debut on June 21, 2008 and won the Junior Heavyweight Championship before moving to ROH in 2009. Cole made his ROH debut on February 28, 2009 in a match against John Kerman and continued with the independent promotion for eight years. During his spell, he became the first-ever three-time ROH World Champion.
In 2017, Cole was signed to WWE. He performed on NXT and became the leader of Undisputed Era, with other pro wrestlers including Bobby Fish, Kyle O'Reilly, and later Roderick Strong. Cole also became the second wrestler to win the NXT Triple Crown.
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