[2] In 2003, Anthony made his professional debut with NWA Wildside, thus beginning a long working relationship with the National Wrestling Alliance.
Between 2004-2005, Anthony worked for various promotions throughout the Southern USA and Maryland, and in 2006, he debuted for Harley Race's World League Wrestling[3] where he became WLW Heavyweight Champion on January 30, 2009.
In 2009, he began competing nationally and internationally, making his Ring of Honor debut in December 2008[4] along with competing on the June 30 edition of Monday Night Raw in a tag team match with Darin Waid against Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase Jr.[5] In September 2009 Anthony began his first tour of Japan, wrestling at 8 events for Pro Wrestling NOAH.
On April 13, 2015, Anthony won the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship, defeating Jyushin Thunder Liger in Las Vegas, Nevada.
He continued to compete in Japan and the United States and in March, 2016, he recaptured the NWA Junior Heavyweight Championship in a rematch against Tiger Mask IV at NJPW Road to Invasion Attack 2016 - Day 1.