Baron Corbin Net Worth: How Rich is the WWE Star Actually?

Baron Corbin is an American professional wrestler who goes by the ring name Thomas Pestock. In 2012, Baron joined WWE and won the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at WrestleMania 32. The net worth of Baron Corbin in 2022 is roughly $2 million.

Baron Corbin recently launched an internet fundraising campaign to save his home from going into foreclosure. It seems to be a part of the WWE storyline, which began when he was defeated by Shinsuke Nakamura for the King of the Ring title.

Full Name	Thomas Pestock
Birth Date	September 13, 1984
Birth Place	Lenexa, Kansas, United States
Profession	Wrestler
Wife	Rochelle Roman
Net Worth	$2 million

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Early life

Thomas Pestock, Baron Corbin’s father, was born in Lenexa, Kansas, on September 13th, 1984. In 2008, he lost his father to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, which he contracted as a child. Baron keeps his father’s wedding ring on a chain as a memento. He also has tattoos of his late father and grandparents on his leg.

By the year 2007, Baron had already won the Golden Gloves regional amateur boxing championship twice. He played in the Golden Gloves National Tournament of Champions after a year, and in the preliminary round, he defeated CHaen Chess. But he falls against Andrae Cathron in the quarter-finals.

He was a professional football player with the Indianapolis Colts before joining the WWE ring. On April 27, 2009, the Indianapolis Colts signed him, then on August 13, 2009, he was released. On the 19th of August, the Colts re-signed him, but on the 5th of September, he was released. He was signed by the Arizona Cardinals on the 18th of January 2010.

Baron Corbin Net Worth & Wrestling Career

After joining with WWE’s development system, NXT, in August 2012, Corbin made his in-ring debut on October 18, 2012. Dante Dash defeated him in his first bout. On September 11, 2014, Corbin returned to the ring with a fresh look and beat CJ Parker for the first time. At WrestleMania 32 on April 3, 2016, he made his debut. He stayed till the end to win the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal in his main roster debut.

On July 19, Baron became a part of the SmackDown roster. He won the Money in the Bank match in 2017, he famous after him. He began a rivalry with Shinsuke Nakamura shortly after the bout ended. At Battleground, Baron confronted Nakamura. But he was disqualified from the bout and lost to Nakamura. By cashing in his Money in the Bank contract on August 15, 2017, he joined a match between John Cena and Jinder Mahal. Despite having the upper hand in the encounter, he was unable to capture the WWE championship.

Baron Corbin Fame

Following his victory against Chad Gable in the 2019 King of the Ring tournament final, Corbin changed his name to King Corbin. In the 2019 SmackDown draft, he chose the SmackDown brand. He challenged Shinsuke Nakamura for the King of the Ring Crown on June 18, 2021, but Nakamura won in the end. He left penniless, having lost both his crown and his automobile as a result of this.

After losing the bout against Nakamura, Baron is revealed to have suffered significant financial losses. From the outside, it seems to be part of the WWE plot, in which he is depicted as a villain and Nakamura is portrayed as a hero. He was seen on a recent edition of SmackDown discussing his struggles and raising a $100,000 fundraising to save his property from foreclosure.

Baron Corbin Personal Life

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Rochelle Roman, Baron Corbin’s wife, is a beautiful woman. In 2017, they married. With his wife Rochelle, Corbin has a daughter. He now lives in Tampa, Florida, with his family.