David Stephen Finlay III

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
May 16, 1993 (31 years old)
Place of Birth
Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Popular Genres
Action Drama
Career Span
2015 – Present

David Stephen Finlay III

David Stephen Finlay is a German-born American professional wrestler. He is signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a former two-time and longest-reigning IWGP Global Heavyweight Champion in his record-setting second reign. Although NJPW recognizes Finlay as the seventh leader of Bullet Club, he predominately acts as the leader of the War Dogs sub-group.

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Personal Info

Born
May 16, 1993
From
Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Known For
Acting
Career
2015 – Present

Known For

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
2018
as David Finlay
NJPW Resurgence 2024
NJPW Resurgence 2024
2024
as David Finlay
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
2016
as David Finlay
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
2017
as David Finlay
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
2018
as David Finlay
IMPACT Wrestling: Victory Road 2021
IMPACT Wrestling: Victory Road 2021
2021
as David Finlay
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2021
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2021
2021
as David Finlay
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2021
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2021
2021
as David Finlay
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1
2018
as David Finlay
NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016
2016
as Himself
IMPACT Wrestling: Under Siege 2021
IMPACT Wrestling: Under Siege 2021
2021
as Dave Finlay
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13
2019
as David Finlay

Frequent Collaborators

Tetsuya Naito
Tetsuya Naito
5 shared projects
in "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12"
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Takaaki Watanabe
Takaaki Watanabe
5 shared projects
in "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12"
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Hiroshi Tanahashi
Hiroshi Tanahashi
5 shared projects
in "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12"
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Tomohiro Ishii
Tomohiro Ishii
5 shared projects
in "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12"
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Tetsuya Shimizu
Tetsuya Shimizu
4 shared projects
in "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12"
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Nobuo Yoshihashi
Nobuo Yoshihashi
4 shared projects
in "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12"
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Kazuchika Okada
Kazuchika Okada
4 shared projects
in "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12"
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Hirooki Goto
Hirooki Goto
4 shared projects
in "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12"
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Aaron Frobel
Aaron Frobel
4 shared projects
in "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12"
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Luke James Uggles Eatwell
Luke James Uggles Eatwell
4 shared projects
in "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12"
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Lance Hoyt
Lance Hoyt
4 shared projects
in "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12"
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Toru Yano
Toru Yano
4 shared projects
in "NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12"
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Complete Filmography

2025

NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 - Final as David Finlay
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025 as David Finlay
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 as David Finlay
NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty as David Finlay
NJPW Windy City Riot as David Finlay
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2025 as David Finlay
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1 as David Finlay
NJPW Resurgence 2025 as David Finlay

2024

NJPW Resurgence 2024 as David Finlay
NJPW: King Of Pro Wrestling 2024 as David Finlay
NJPW: Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2024 as David Finlay
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 2 as David Finlay
NJPW Capital Collision 2024 as David Finlay
NJPW Battle in the Valley as David Finlay
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024 as David Finlay
NJPW The New Beginning in Nagoya as David Finlay
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2024 as David Finlay
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2024 as David Finlay
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Night 2 as David Finlay
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024 as David Finlay
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024 - Night 1 as David Finlay
NJPW New Japan Cup 2024 • Day 2 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 4 as David Finlay
NJPW New Japan Soul 2024: Day 1 as David Finlay
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18 as David Finlay
NJPW: Royal Quest IV as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 19 (Final) as David Finlay
NJPW 52nd Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2024: Day 1 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 18 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 6 as David Finlay
NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5 as David Finlay
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2024 - Night 1 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 8 as David Finlay
NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2024 as David Finlay
NJPW Wrestling Life 40th Anniversary Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XIV as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 12 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 9 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 10 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 5 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 7 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 17 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 14 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 13 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 2 as David Finlay
NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 4 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 16 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 1 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 11 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 3 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 34: Day 15 as David Finlay

2023

IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United 2: For Whom The Bell Tolls as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 19 (Final) as David Finlay
NJPW: Battle In The Valley as David Finlay
NJPW Capital Collision 2023 as David Finlay
NJPW Dominion 6.4 in Osaka-jo Hall as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 17 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 18 as David Finlay
NJPW 51st Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2023: Day 2 as David Finlay
NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023 as David Finlay
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2023 as David Finlay
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2023 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 15 as David Finlay
NJPW Collision in Philadelphia as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 16 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 13 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 14 as David Finlay
NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2023 as David Finlay
RevPro 11 Year Anniversary Show as David Finlay
NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 3 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 10 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 2 as David Finlay
NJPW New Japan Cup 2023: Day 4 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 6 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 4 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 12 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 33: Day 8 as David Finlay

2022

NJPW Windy City Riot as David Finlay
NJPW Capital Collision 2022 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 20 (Final) as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 17 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 8 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 9 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 5 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 3 as David Finlay
NJPW Battle Autumn 2022 - Night 16 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 7 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 15 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 13 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 11 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 12 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 10 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 16 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 4 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 6 as David Finlay
NJPW Declaration Of Power as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 19 as David Finlay

2021

IMPACT Wrestling: Victory Road 2021 as David Finlay
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2021 as David Finlay
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2021 as David Finlay
IMPACT Wrestling: Under Siege 2021 as Dave Finlay
IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary 2021 as David Finlay
NJPW Resurgence as David Finlay
NJPW: Battle In The Valley as David Finlay
IMPACT Wrestling: Turning Point 2021 Pre Show as David Finlay
IMPACT Wrestling: Sacrifice 2021 as David Finlay

2020

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1 as David Finlay
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2020 as David Finlay
NJPW Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall as David Finlay

2019

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 13 as David Finlay Award
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2019 as David Finlay
ROH: Honor Reigns Supreme as David Finlay
NJPW New Japan Showdown In Los Angeles

2018

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018 as David Finlay
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12 as David Finlay Award
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1 as David Finlay
NJPW Strong Style Evolved as David Finlay
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018 as David Finlay
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018 as David Finlay
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2018 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 17 as David Finlay
NJPW Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall as David Finlay
NJPW Power Struggle 2018 as David Finlay
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Night 1 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 5 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 18 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 19 (Final) as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 16 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 15 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 2 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 1 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 11 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 9 as David Finlay
NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 1 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 10 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 8 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 3 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 12 as David Finlay
NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2018 - Day 2 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 14 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 13 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 7 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 4 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 6 as David Finlay
CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collide

2017

NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017 as David Finlay
NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall as David Finlay
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017 as David Finlay
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017 as David Finlay
NJPW 45th Anniversary Show as David Finlay
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017 as David Finaly
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1 as David Finlay
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 2 as David Finlay
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 3 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 1 as David Finlay
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017: Night 2 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 4 as David Finlay

2016

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016 as David Finlay
NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016 as Himself
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016 as Himself
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016 as David Finlay
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016 as David Finlay
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016 as David Finlay
NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (FINAL)
NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2 as David Finlay
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016 as David Finlay
NJPW Power Struggle 2016 as David Finlay
NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 6)
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final) as David Finlay
NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 1)
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15 as David Finlay
NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 7)
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10 as David Finay,
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4 as David Finlay

2015

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final) as David Finlay
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015 as David Finlay
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12 as David Finlay
NJPW Power Struggle 2015 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 7 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1 as David Finlay
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 5 as David Finlay

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

NJPW Resurgence 2024
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2021

Career Statistics

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