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Simon Gotch (Seth Lesser) was born on 18 October, 1982 in Santa Rosa, California, U.S., is an American professional wrestler. Discover Simon Gotch's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?

Popular As Seth Lesser
Occupation N/A
Age 41 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 18 October 1982
Birthday 18 October
Birthplace Santa Rosa, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Simon Gotch Height, Weight & Measurements

At 41 years old, Simon Gotch height is 6 ft 1 in and Weight 220 lb.

Physical Status
Height 6 ft 1 in
Weight 220 lb
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Simon Gotch Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Simon Gotch worth at the age of 41 years old? Simon Gotch’s income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from United States. We have estimated Simon Gotch's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Timeline

1982

Seth Lesser (born October 18, 1982), better known by the ring name Simon Gotch, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).

He is best known for his time in WWE, where he held the NXT Tag Team Championship as one-half of The Vaudevillains along with Aiden English and also worked for the main roster on its SmackDown brand.

He also competed for Major League Wrestling (MLW).

Lesser was born on October 18, 1982, in Santa Rosa, California.

He is Jewish.

Lesser competed on the independent circuit, appearing for promotions such as All Pro Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, Chikara and Full Impact Pro.

He most notably competed as Ryan Drago, a character reminiscent of early 20th-century grapplers such as George Hackenschmidt.

2002

From 2002 until 2013, he worked under the ring name Ryan Drago, invoking the image of early 20th century professional wrestlers or strongmen.

2012

He won his first title, World League Wrestling's WLW Tag Team Championship, on November 10, 2012, with Elvis Aliaga.

2013

In 2013 he joined WWE, retaining the "classic wrestler" image, but being renamed "Simon Gotch" (after Frank Gotch and Karl Gotch), together with Aiden English they often appeared in silent movie segments.

In June 2013, Lesser signed a developmental contract with WWE and was assigned to its developmental territory NXT, where he adopted the ring name Simon Gotch.

2014

In June 2014, Gotch formed a tag team with Aiden English known as The Vaudevillains, with the gimmick of a pair of vaudevillians.

The Vaudevillains made their in-ring debut as a team on the June 19 episode of NXT, defeating Angelo Dawkins and Travis Tyler.

In August, The Vaudevillains participated in a tournament to determine the number one contenders to the NXT Tag Team Championship, before losing to The Lucha Dragons (Sin Cara and Kalisto) in the finals.

On the October 30 episode of NXT, The Vaudevillains won a tag team battle royal to become the number one contenders to the NXT Tag Team Championship.

They received their title match at NXT TakeOver: R Evolution against The Lucha Dragons, but were unsuccessful.

2015

After some hiatus, The Vaudevillains returned on the June 3, 2015, episode of NXT, defeating Jason Jordan and Marcus Louis.

On the July 8 episode of NXT, the Vaudevillains defeated Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady to become the number one contenders to the NXT Tag Team Championship.

The Vaudevillians received their title match on the July 29 episode of NXT against Blake and Murphy, in which they were unsuccessful after Alexa Bliss caused a distraction.

The Vaudevillains, with Blue Pants in their corner, defeated Blake and Murphy in a rematch at NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn to win the NXT Tag Team Championship.

On November 11 episode of NXT, they lost the titles to Scott Dawson and Dash Wilder, ending their reign at 61 days.

On the November 25 episode of NXT, the Vaudevillains challenged Dash and Dawson to a rematch for the titles in a losing effort.

On the December 23 episode of NXT, the Vaudevillains competed in a four-way tag team match against Blake and Murphy, The Hype Bros and Chad Gable and Jason Jordan, which was won by Gable and Jordan.

2016

On the March 16, 2016, episode of NXT, the Vaudevillains were defeated by Gable and Jordan, now known as American Alpha, in a number one contender's match for the NXT Tag Team Championship.

On the April 7, 2016, episode of SmackDown, the Vaudevillains made their main roster debut as heels, defeating The Lucha Dragons.

On the April 11 episode of Raw, the Vaudevillains were announced as one of the teams to participate in the number one contenders tournament for the WWE Tag Team Championship, where they defeated Goldust and Fandango in the first round later that week on SmackDown and The Usos on the April 18 episode of Raw in the semi-finals.

At Payback, the Vaudevillains faced Enzo Amore and Colin Cassady in the finals of the tournament.

The match resulted in a no-contest due to a legit concussion suffered by Amore, and the Vaudevillains were declared number one contenders.

While the Vaudevillains lost to The New Day at Extreme Rules, they competed in a fatal 4-way tag team match, also involving Enzo Amore and Big Cass and Gallows and Anderson, for the titles at Money in the Bank in a losing effort.

On July 19 at the 2016 WWE draft, the Vaudevillains were drafted to SmackDown in the tenth round of picks.

In August, a tag team tournament for the newly created WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship was set up by SmackDown general manager Daniel Bryan and SmackDown commissioner Shane McMahon, where the winner of the tournament would be crowned the inaugural champions.

On the August 30 episode of SmackDown, the Vaudevillains competed in the first round match of the tournament, where they were defeated by The Hype Bros.

On the November 8 episode of SmackDown, the Vaudevillains were defeated by Breezango (Tyler Breeze and Fandango) in a qualifying match for a spot in Team SmackDown at Survivor Series.

2017

On the January 31, 2017, episode of SmackDown, the Vaudevillains, along with five other teams, answered an open challenge set by American Alpha, where a brawl between all six teams ensued before being broken up by referees and officials.

At Elimination Chamber, the Vaudevillains competed in a tag team turmoil match for the WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship, where they were eliminated by Heath Slater and Rhyno.

On the WrestleMania 33 kickoff show, Gotch wrestled his last televised WWE match when he competed in the André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, which was won by Mojo Rawley.

The Vaudevillians lost to American Alpha during a dark match before Smackdown on April 4.

Then on April 5, 2017, it was announced that Simon Gotch had been officially released from his WWE contract.

After his release from WWE, Lesser returned to the independent circuit, adopting the ring name "Simon Grimm".

2018

After leaving WWE he began to use the name Simon Grimm, but was legally able to use the name Simon Gotch in April 2018.