Harry Balkin Jr.
Bisbee, North Dakota
Media Trial (with BookFace)
6'1"
Height
218 lbs
Weight
2
Wins
0
Losses
0
Draws
“That is a verified fact.”
About
Harry Balkin Jr. is a second-generation wrestler and the son of the legendary "Playboy" Harry Balkin. However, instead of following his father's glamorous, Hollywood-style footsteps, Harry Jr. carved out a cynical niche as a self-proclaimed media mogul and investigative journalist. He views himself as the smartest man in the room, weaponizing "fake news," corporate spin, and social media metrics to manipulate matches, ruin reputations, and get inside his opponents' heads. He acts as the lead anchor of the heel stable Media Trial, operating alongside his digital-age partner BookFace. Together, they use tech, clickbait, and calculated distractions to control the narrative and guarantee victory, treating the squared circle less like an athletic arena and more like a live broadcast studio.
In the Ring
ALIGNMENT: Heel
STYLE: Brawler / Technical
IN-RING STYLE: Tactical and manipulative. He treats the ring like a live broadcast studio, pacing his offense around the hard camera to ensure his "best angles." He mixes crisp, inherited second-generation fundamentals with underhanded tactics, deliberately slowing down the action to mock opponents, argue with the referee, and allow his partner to create digital distractions.
Moveset
- 1bionic elbow
- 2Eye Rake
- 3Russian Leg Sweep
- 4Chop Block
- 5Running Face Wash
- 6Dropkick
- 7Short-Arm Elbow
- 8Superplex
- 9Flapjack
- 10High-velocity running clothesline
- 11Delayed vertical suplex
- 12Running knee strike
- 13Tilt-a-whirl backbreaker
Additional
- — Camel Clutch
Finisher
Breaking Story (snap piledriver)