Corey Graves (Wrestler), born on February 24, 1984 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Corey Graves's age 37 years & Zodiac Sign Pisces, nationality American (by birth) & Race/Ethnicity is White. Let's check, How Tall is Corey Graves?
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Corey Graves Height
6 Feet 1 Inches (185.42 cm/1.854 m)
| Height & Weight | |
|---|---|
| Height (in Feet-Inches) | 6 Feet 1 Inches |
| Height (in Centimeters) | 185.42 cm |
| Height (in Meters) | 1.854 m |
| Weight (in Kilograms) | 97 kg |
| Weight (in Pounds) | 207.23 lbs |
Corey Graves Body Measurements
Corey Graves's full body measurements are 46 inches (116.84 cm - 15.5 inches (39.37 cm) - 34 inches (86.36 cm).
| Body Measurements | |
|---|---|
| Measurements | 46-34-15.5 inches/ 116.84-86.36-39.37 cm |
| Chest Size | 46 inches (116.84 cm |
| Biceps Size | 15.5 inches (39.37 cm) |
| Waist Size (Male) | 34 inches (86.36 cm) |
Corey Graves FAQs
Is Corey Graves married to Carmella?
WWE Superstar Carmella and commentator Corey Graves finally tied the knot on Thursday. They had their wedding in Florida with a number of high profile wrestling personalities in attendance.
How old is Corey Graves?
38 years (February 24, 1984)
How much do WWE commentators get paid?
NameShowAnnual Salary(estimated)Michael ColeSmackDown$650,000Pat McAfeeSmackDown$500,000Byron SaxtonRAW$250,000Tom PhillipsRAW$550,000
Corey Graves is one of the most famous and trending Wrestler in the whole world right now. Corey Graves was born on February 24, 1984, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. He was born Matthew Polinsky, best known as Corey Graves.
Family, Childhood, and Education
Corey Graves’s father’s name is unknown and his mother’s name is also unknown. Polinsky was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of a Hungarian couple. He attended college and has a degree in marketing.
Career
Corey Graves made his professional debut in 2000, wrestling under the ring name Sterling James Keenan. Keenan also made appearances for NWA Upstate, Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South, Cleveland All-Pro Wrestling, and Full Throttle Wrestling. On April 26, 2002, in NWA East / Pro Wrestling eXpress, Keenan and Mad Mike won the NWA East Tag Team Championship by defeating The Premiere Players. Keenan was part of the Union of Independent Professional Wrestlers promotion in both of its incarnations. He won the UIPW Keystone Cruiserweight Championship. Beginning in 2005, he appeared regularly for Far North Wrestling (FNW), and on November 2, 2007, he won a Battle royal to win the FNW Heavyweight Championship. He defeated Samoa Joe and Rikishi by countout on August 23, 2007, to win the Ballpark Brawl Natural Heavyweight Title. On February 24, 2008, Keenan won Absolute Intense Wrestling’s Heavyweight Championship by winning a 30-Man gauntlet match. Keenan competed for Pro Wrestling Zero1, and won the Zero-One United States Heavyweight Championship on two occasions. On March 8, 2008, Keenan defeated Mr. Wrestling 3 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to win the championship for the first time. He only held the championship for a week before dropping it to Dr. X on March 15 in Morganville, New Jersey. On May 9, Keenan won the championship for the second time, defeating Jake Manning in Limerick, Pennsylvania. He held the championship for just under a month before losing it to Rick Landell on June 1.
Keenan debuted in the International Wrestling Cartel (IWC) on October 19, 2002, defeating Troy Lords. On the following IWC show, Keenan defeated CM Punk, before losing to Shirley Doe on two occasions but defeating Josh Prohibition. On December 28, Keenan teamed with Dustin Ardine to challenge the Devil’s Advocates for the IWC Tag Team Championship but was unsuccessful. In May 2003, Keenan participated in IWC’s Super Indy tournament, defeating B.J. Whitmer in the first round, but losing to Colt Cabana in the second. Keenan made his debut for the United Kingdom-based 1 Pro Wrestling (1PW) at their inaugural show, A Cruel Twist of Fate, on October 1, 2005, defeating D’Lo Brown. He quickly formed an alliance with Abyss, and the pair defeated Sabu and Ulf Herman in a hardcore tag team match on January 7, 2006. In March, Keenan competed in a tournament to determine the inaugural 1PW Heavyweight Champion but was defeated by AJ Styles in a quarter-final match. Before signing a contract with WWE, Keenan made several appearances for the company. On April 26, 2006, Keenan and CM Punk lost a dark match to The Gymini prior to the SmackDown taping. On June 6, 2006, Keenan teamed with Jon Bolen in a loss to Jamie Noble and Kid Kash. Keenan appeared on an episode of WWE Heat that was taped on August 6, losing to Val Venis. Keenan appeared on August 10, 2007, episode of SmackDown!, where he was easily squashed by Mark Henry.
In August 2011, it was reported that Polinsky had signed a developmental contract with WWE. Polinsky announced that he would be performing in WWE’s developmental territory, Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), under the ring name Corey Graves. He debuted at the FCW television tapings on September 25, losing to Erick Rowan. The following year, on March 17, 2012, Graves won the FCW Florida Tag Team Championship with Jake Carter by defeating Bo Rotundo and Husky Harris. When WWE rebranded FCW into NXT, Graves and Carter participated in the inaugural tapings in June 2012. They defeated CJ Parker and Nick Rogers in a match aired in July. Following the 2016 WWE draft, it was announced that Graves would be joining the Raw commentary team. On July 25, on the first post-brand split episode of Raw, Graves began serving as a color commentator alongside Michael Cole and Byron Saxton. On November 29, Graves joined the commentary team for the Cruiserweight division’s WWE Network exclusive show, 205 Live, alongside Mauro Ranallo and Austin Aries.
Polinsky, as Corey Graves, made his video game debut as a playable character in WWE 2K15, where on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of the game, he has his own path in the “Who Got NXT” mode, documenting his matches in NXT and on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions as an unlockable character through the MyCareer mode. He later appeared in WWE 2K18, WWE 2K19, and WWE 2K20 as a non-playable character as part of the commentary team. Polinsky was a part of the E:60 documentary: “WWE: Behind the Curtain”. From October 2015 to April 2016, Polinsky wrote a monthly column for Alternative Press entitled “Stay Loud.” The column covered the intersection of wrestling and music.
Awards And Achievements
Corey Graves Won the 1PW heavyweight title in a steel cage match vs Ulf Nadrowski on October 13th, 2007, Doncaster Dome, England, UK. He won the Far North Wrestling Heavyweight Title in a battle royal on November 2nd, 2007, last eliminating Pepper Parks, in Butler, Pennsylvania. Graves won the Ballpark Brawl Natural Heavyweight Title by defeating Rikishi and Samoa Joe on August 23rd, 2007 in Buffalo, New York. As Corey Graves, he won the Florida Championship Wrestling Tag team belts with Jake Carter by defeating Bo Rutundo and Husky Harris on March 17, 2012.
Relationship/ Affairs And Girlfriend/ Wife
Corey Graves was married to Amy Polinsky, but their marriage did not work out. She accused Corey Graves of betraying her and found that he had a sexual relationship with an American Smackdown Live wrestler Carmella. Carmella and Corey Graves have slept together much time, according to Amy. Amy later disclosed this information on her Instagram account. She expressed her anger on social media and mentioned that she had been with Corey during his difficult days for 11 years. On the other hand, Corey appears to be happy with Carmella, and the two of them seem to be spending quality time together. It’s still unknown whether they’re married or not. On his Instagram account, Corey has a lot of pictures with Carmella.
In early 2019, Graves’ ex-wife posted a picture to her Instagram page stating that Polinsky had been having an affair with WWE wrestler Leah Van Dale, known by the ring name Carmella. The post was deleted shortly after and it was confirmed that the pair had already been separated and were already in the divorce process. Their relationship was later profiled in the 9th season of the reality show Total Divas. In October 2021, Van Dale and Polinsky got engaged.
Cash Polinsky, Lola Polinsky, and Lenny Paige are the names of Corey Graves and Amy’s three children.
Corey Graves Net Worth And Salary
As of 2022, the estimated Corey Graves net worth is $68 million USD. His major source of income is his wrestling career and post sponsorships and brand endorsements.
Social Media Profile
He is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter accounts. He has more than 615k followers on Twitter and more than 839k followers on Instagram.
Trivia: Corey Graves Facts
* Corey Graves’s birth name is Matt Polinsky.
* His wrestling ring entrance music is called ‘Mainlining Murder’ by Lars Frederiksen and the Bastards.
* He is also a professional piercer and has worked at the Naughty Vibrations shop in Pennsylvania.
* Corey Graves and his ex-wife Amy have three children.
* He was also a champion in promotions like Florida Championship Wrestling and 1 Pro Wrestling.
* Corey Graves has been married to Amy Schneider since November 15, 2008.
Now he ranked in the list of the most popular American professional wrestler.
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