Thomas Pestock, better known by his ring name Baron Corbin, is a professional wrestler from the United States. Baron signed with WWE in 2012 and debuted in the ring at WrestleMania 32, where he won the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal. Baron Corbin's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million as of 2022.
Baron Corbin recently launched an online fundraising campaign to save his home from foreclosure. It appears to be a part of the WWE storyline, which began after he lost the King of the Ring Crown to Shinsuke Nakamura.
Childhood
Baron Corbin was born Thomas Pestock on September 13, 1984 in Lenexa, Kansas, USA. In 2008, he lost his father to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Baron remembers his father fondly and wears his father's wedding ring as a necklace as a tribute. He has also tattooed portraits of his late father and grandfather on his leg.
By 2007, Baron had already won the Golden Gloves regional amateur boxing championship twice. After a year, he competed in the Golden Gloves National Tournament of Champions, defeating CHaen Chess in the preliminary round. However, he is defeated in the quarter-finals by Andrae Cathron.
Before entering the WWE ring, he was a professional football player for the Indianapolis Colts. He was signed by the Indianapolis Colts on April 27, 2009, and released on August 13, 2009. However, the Colts re-signed him on August 19th, and he was released again on September 5th. On January 18, 2010, he was signed by his new team, the Arizona Cardinals.
Corbin debuted in the ring on October 18, 2012, after signing with WWE's development system, NXT, in August 2012. He was defeated in his first match by Dante Dash. Corbin returned to the ring on September 11, 2014, with a new look, and this time he defeated CJ Parker. He made his debut at WrestleMania 32 on April 3, 2016. He remained on the main roster in his debut.
Personal Life of Baron Corbin
Baron Corbin has a wife named Rochelle Roman. In 2017, he and she married. Corbin and his wife Rochelle have a daughter. He is currently living a happy life in Tampa, Florida with his family.
Baron Corbin's net worth.
By 2022, Baron Corbin will have amassed a total net worth of $2 million. According to sources, he is paid a whopping $285,000 by WWE. Caron has recently been shown to have lost all of his property and is organising an online fundraiser. He had set up a fundraiser at Corbinfund.com, but the page is still under construction, and it is currently not possible to donate an amount.