Anthony Ogogo

Anthony Osejua Ojo Ogogo (born 24 November 1988) is a English professional wrestler and former boxer. He currently wrestles for All Elite Wrestling (AEW).

Anthony Ogogo
Ogogo at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Born	Anthony Osejua Ojo Ogogo (1988-11-24) 24 November 1988 (age 36) Lowestoft, Suffolk, England
Nationality	English
Other names	The Guv'nor
Statistics
Weight class	Middleweight
Height	5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (182 cm)
Boxing record
Total fights	12
Wins	11
Wins by KO	7
Losses	1
Medal record Men's amateur boxing Representing  Great Britain Olympic Games 2012 London Middleweight Representing  England Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi Middleweight

As a boxer, he competed for Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics in his home country of England. He won a bronze medal in middleweight. He also won a silver medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi.^[1][2]

Career

Boxing

Having taken up boxing aged 12, Ogogo won a gold medal in the 2004 Junior Olympics final held in Texas.^[3]

All Elite Wrestling

On 26 October 2019, it was announced that Ogogo had signed a contract to become a member of the All Elite Wrestling (AEW) roster.^[4]

He first started out as a commentator on AEW's Dark program. He first appeared on the show during the October 27, 2020 episode of Dark.^[5]

On 31 March 2021, Ogogo would turn heel and attack Cody Rhodes on Dynamite. He would join QT Marshall's team with Nick Comoroto and Aaron Solo.^[6] On the April 14 episode of Dynamite, Ogogo made his in-ring debut. He defeated Cole Karter by way of referee stoppage.^[7] At Double or Nothing, Ogogo faced Cody Rhodes but lost.^[8] He teamed with Marshall to defeat Rhodes and Lee Johnson in a rematch on the June 4 episode of Dynamite.^[9]

Personal life

Ogogo is registered blind. He suffered eye damage after his career in boxing. He was hoping to return to the boxing ring but had to retire because of his blindness.^[10]