Anthony Gregory Mayweather[1] (born February 21, 1985)[2] is an American professional wrestler and promoter, currently signed to the NWA where he competes under his real name.

Mayweather served five years in the United States Army, which included two tours of Iraq as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

[9] He attended North Ridgeville High School, where he played football and basketball, but wasn't able to continue to pursue a career in either of them without an athletic scholarship.

[9] He would make his professional wrestling debut in 2007, working for independent promotions in Nashville, Tennessee under the ring name "Tommy Mercer".

[13] Mercer also worked for Showtime All-Star Wrestling (SAW), where he received shots at Chase Stevens' SAW International Heavyweight Championship, however, both matches ended in a no contest.

[19] On December 4, 2010, Mercer took part in the TNA Gut Check Challenge tryout workshop in Orlando, Florida and two days later wrestled his third dark match for the promotion, in which he defeated Neico.

[24] Mercer dominated his debut match, before Jarrett's security guards, Gunner and Murphy, pulled their boss out of the ring and prevented him from re–entering.

Later that night Crimson and Angle were placed in a seven–on–two handicap match against Immortal and Fortune members Jeff Jarrett, James Storm, Robert Roode, Kazarian, Rob Terry, Gunner and Murphy.

[34][35][36][37] However, on the August 25 episode of Impact Wrestling, Samoa Joe attacked Crimson, suffering a storyline ankle injury, which forced him out of the Bound for Glory Series.

[41] Crimson continued his undefeated streak on October 16 at Bound for Glory, defeating Samoa Joe and Matt Morgan in a three-way match.

[43] On the following episode of Impact Wrestling, Crimson and Morgan defeated Mexican America (Anarquia and Hernandez) to win the TNA World Tag Team Championship.

[44] During the next month, Crimson and Morgan made successful title defenses against Anarquia and Hernandez in a rematch on the November 24 episode of Impact Wrestling, and against Devon and D'Angelo Dinero on December 11 at Final Resolution.

[48] On the February 23 episode of Impact Wrestling, Crimson and Morgan failed to regain the TNA World Tag Team Championship from Magnus and Joe.

[54] On June 10 at Slammiversary, Crimson's 470-day undefeated streak ended, when the returning James Storm answered his open challenge and defeated him in a singles match.

[67] On January 16, 2013, Crimson and "General" Jason Wayne won the OVW Southern Tag Team Championship by defeating Alex Silva and Sam Shaw.

[77] During 2015, Crimson also took part in the TNA World Title Series,[78] but failed to advance to the round of 16 after losing all of his matches in the "Future 4" group, which also included Eli Drake, Jessie Godderz, and Micah.

[79] On the April 6, 2017, episode of Impact Wrestling, a vignette aired promoting Mayweather's return to the company now in a tag team called the "Veterans of War".

[81] The Veterans of War, made up of Mayweather and Wilcox, debuted on the April 27 Impact Wrestling with a win over Fallah Bahh and Mario Bokara.

[85][86] On May 16, 2014, Crimson and Amazing Red defeated The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson) to win the House of Glory (HOG) promotion's Tag Team Championship.

[92] Outside of his career in professional wrestling, Mayweather has worked as a personal trainer and attended classes in business management at Austin Peay State University.