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Josef Samael (Joseph Cabibbo) was born on 21 May, 1974 in Damascus, Syria, is an American professional wrestler (born 1974). Discover Josef Samael'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 49 years old?

Popular As Joseph Cabibbo
Occupation N/A
Age 49 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 21 May, 1974
Birthday 21 May
Birthplace Damascus, Syria
Nationality Syria

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Josef Samael Height, Weight & Measurements

At 49 years old, Josef Samael height is 5ft 10in and Weight 225 lb.

Physical Status
Height 5ft 10in
Weight 225 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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Josef Samael Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Josef Samael worth at the age of 49 years old? Josef Samael’s income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from Syria. We have estimated Josef Samael'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
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income professional

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Timeline

1974

Joseph Cabibbo (born May 21, 1974) is an American professional wrestler currently wrestling under the ring names Josef and Josef Samael on the independent circuit and in Major League Wrestling (MLW) as a member of Contra Unit with Jacob Fatu, Simon Gotch, and Ikuro Kwon.

He is a one-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion and (Zero1) World Heavyweight Champion, making him an overall two-time world champion in major professional wrestling promotions.

2006

Cabibbo debuted in Full Impact Pro (FIP) as Joey Machete in February 2006, teaming up with Shawn Murphy and losing to Seth Delay and Chasyn Rance.

They won their first match against Tony Mamaluke and Chad Parham the following day.

In April, they won a three-way tag team match, featuring the Heartbreak Express and the Y.R.R. They began a streak of victories and beat the Heartbreak Express to become tag team champions.

They lost their titles against the Heartbreak Express.

2008

They left the promotion in August 2008, after losing a hardcore match against The Dark City Fight Club.

Cabibbo, working under the ring name The Sheik, has made the Florida promotion Pro Wrestling Fusion his home.

Originally going by the new Sheik Ali Azzad, Cabibbo shortened the name, after receiving the blessing of Sabu, the nephew of the original Sheik.

He won the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title by defeating Freedom Ryder on the inaugural show on May 3, 2008, in Ft. Pierce Florida.

2009

He also developed a feud with Steve Madison, who defeated the Sheik for the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title on February 2, 2009, inside a steel cage.

The Sheik regained the NWA Florida Heavyweight Title from Madison on August 1, 2009.

The Sheik debuted in the National Wrestling Alliance's NWA Midwest in September 2009, attacking NWA Midwest Heavyweight champion, Silas Young at a RWF (Rebellious Wrestling Federation) show in Ashton IL.

He then defeated Silas to win the championship.

He was scheduled for a World Title match against Blue Demon, Jr. to be held in Cicero Stadium in Chicago Illinois, but Blue Demon backed out of the match.

Silas Young, on the other hand, did sign up to wrestle the Sheik and defeated him in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on December 4, 2009, at ACW Homecoming.

Sheik defeated Young to become a two-time NWA Midwest Heavyweight Champion on December 5, 2009.

2010

On January 30, 2010, The Sheik defeated "El Gran" Apollo to become the new NWA North American Heavyweight Champion.

2011

On April 23, 2011, he defeated Colt Cabana in Jacksonville, Florida to become the 44th officially recognized NWA World Heavyweight Champion.

He was stripped of the title on July 11, 2011.

Officially, the NWA announced that Sheik had refused to defend the title on July 31, 2011, in Ohio, however Sheik's camp says he was never scheduled for the title defense.

On May 23, 2011, The Sheik made his debut in Japan for Pro Wrestling Zero1.

He returned to the promotion on July 3, defeating Ryouji Sai in a match, where both his NWA World Heavyweight Championship and Sai's World Heavyweight Championship were on the line, to become the new World Heavyweight Champion.

He would go on to lose the title to Kohei Sato on November 6, 2011.

2013

Sheik only wrestled about a dozen matches between 2013 and the end of 2015.

2016

Starting in January 2016 he started wrestling frequently for a newly founded Southern California promotion PCW Ultra.

His first matches for the promotion involved a feud between himself and Montel Vontavious Porter.

2017

On January 20, 2017, his newly formed team Warbeast, with Jacob Fatu won the PCW Tag Team Championship.

The faction would grow to include Brody King and they would defend them under Freebirds rules.

2019

King has since left the promotion, signing with Ring of Honor in 2019, but Fatu and Sheik still hold the tag titles to this day.

Sheik debuted for Major League Wrestling (MLW) under the name Josef Samael, in February 2019 at SuperFight, alongside his frequent tag team partner Jacob Fatu.

However, this match would not be aired on MLW Fusion.

The duo of Fatu and Josef would make their debut appearance on Fusion on March 2, 2019, forming the heel stable Contra Unit with Simon Gotch.

They debuted by attacking MLW World Heavyweight Champion Tom Lawlor following his cage match against Low Ki.

The following week, Contra Unit attacked Ace Romero during his match with Gotch.

After that, they had various feuds, but suddenly disappeared before War Chamber, not witnessing the end of his stable.