Patrick Martin
Born: 1983-05-23
Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Biography
Patrick Martin is an American professional wrestler and physical therapy clinician, better known by the ring name Alex Shelley. He is best known for working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling as one half of the The Motor City Machine Guns with Chris Sabin. He previously gained fame on the independent circuit working for Ring of Honor, as well as in Japan, for Pro Wrestling Zero1-Max. As of September 2024, he is signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand. In TNA he is a former one-time TNA World Champion and a former one-time X Division Champion and three-time World Tag Team Champion. Aside from wrestling, he is the lead singer of a rock band called The High Crusade, which includes his friends and fellow wrestlers Chris Sabin and Petey Williams.
Known For
NJPW Music City Mayhem
2022★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound for Glory 2022
2022★ 6.5
GCW The Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame
2023★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Under Siege 2023
2023★ 4.7
ROH Final Battle 2019
2019★ 0.0
ROH: Return Engagement
2008★ 0.0
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 1
2016★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Emergence 2022
2022★ 5.8
GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 7
2023★ 7.0
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 3
2016★ 0.0
ROH: The Final Showdown
2005★ 0.0
Christopher Daniels: The Fallen Angel
2013★ 10.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
2016★ 0.0
AEW All Out 2022
2022★ 7.6
ROH: Creating Excellence
2014★ 10.0
ROH: Escape From New York
2005★ 0.0
ROH: The Battle Lines Are Drawn
2004★ 10.0
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
2015★ 0.0
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014
2014★ 0.0
ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2 - Part Two
2004★ 0.0
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
2014★ 0.0
ROH: World Title Classic
2004★ 0.0
ROH: Year Four
2014★ 10.0
ROH: Dissension
2006★ 0.0
ROH: Undisputed Legacy
2017★ 0.0
ROH: Best In The World
2006★ 0.0
PWG: DDT4
2009★ 0.0
ROH: Vendetta
2005★ 0.0
PWG: It's A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)
2021★ 0.0
ROH: Best In The World
2016★ 0.0
ROH: Best In The World
2017★ 0.0
NJPW Dominion 6.21
2014★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Sacrifice 2022
2022★ 8.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
2015★ 0.0
Bloodstained Honor
2008★ 10.0
PWG: Guitarmageddon
2005★ 0.0
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2023
2023★ 6.5
ROH: Round Robin Challenge III
2004★ 0.0
TNA Final Resolution December 2008
2008★ 5.0
ROH: Gold
2004★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Sacrifice 2023
2023★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Multiverse of Matches
2022★ 3.5
ROH: Tag Wars 2006
2006★ 0.0
Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVII
2024★ 7.0
PWG: Threemendous VI
2021★ 7.0
ROH: Empire State Showdown
2003★ 0.0
ROH: The Homecoming
2005★ 0.0
ROH: Buffalo Stampede
2005★ 0.0
The Briscoe Brothers: The Baddest Tag Team on the Planet
2011★ 10.0
TNA Final Resolution January 2008
2008★ 6.5
TNA Victory Road 2008
2008★ 6.0
TNA Victory Road 2006
2006★ 0.0
ROH: Manhattan Mayhem
2005★ 0.0
TNA Victory Road 2007
2007★ 6.0
ROH: 14th Anniversary
2016★ 0.0
ROH: WrestleRave '03
2003★ 0.0
TNA Victory Road 2010
2010★ 6.0
PWG: 2009 Battle of Los Angeles - Night 1
2009★ 0.0
PWG: Holy Diver Down
2007★ 0.0
ROH: This Means War
2005★ 0.0
ROH: 16th Anniversary
2018★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary 2023
2023★ 6.8
TNA Destination X 2011
2011★ 6.0
TNA Sacrifice 2010
2010★ 6.0
TNA Wrestling: Destination X
2008★ 4.0
ROH: Glory By Honor III
2004★ 0.0
TNA Destination X 2006
2006★ 7.0
TNA Final Resolution 2006
2006★ 0.0
ROH: Bound By Honor - West Palm Beach
2018★ 0.0
ROH: Steel Cage Warfare
2005★ 0.0
TNA No Surrender 2024
2024★ 6.5
TNA Destination X 2009
2009★ 4.0
TNA Genesis 2009
2009★ 0.0
TNA Destination X 2010
2010★ 6.0
TNA Sacrifice 2024
2024★ 6.3
ROH: Supercard of Honor XI
2017★ 0.0
TNA Lockdown 2007
2007★ 5.0
ROH: Bound By Honor
2020★ 0.0
ROH: Dragon Gate Challenge
2006★ 0.0
TNA Lockdown 2006
2006★ 7.0
ROH: Year Three
2013★ 10.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary 2022
2022★ 7.0
TNA Sacrifice 2007
2007★ 7.0
TNA Final Resolution 2007
2007★ 7.0
TNA Genesis 2005
2005★ 8.5
TNA No Surrender 2005
2005★ 0.0
ROH: Wrath of The Racket
2003★ 0.0
WWE Royal Rumble 2025
2025★ 6.9
WWE SummerSlam 2025: Sunday
2025★ 8.5
TNA Sacrifice 2006
2006★ 0.0
ROH: Reborn - Stage One
2004★ 0.0
TNA Hardcore Justice 2011
2011★ 5.0
TNA Genesis 2006
2006★ 8.0
TNA Sacrifice 2009
2009★ 6.0
TNA Final Resolution 2010
2010★ 6.0
TNA Slammiversary 2006
2006★ 7.0
TNA Slammiversary IX
2011★ 5.0
ROH: Bound by Honor - ROH Champions vs. Bullet Club
2018★ 0.0
ROH: Reborn - Stage Two
2004★ 0.0
ROH: Supercard of Honor
2006★ 0.0
TNA Slammiversary 2009
2009★ 7.0
TNA Turning Point 2005
2005★ 0.0
PWG: Astonishing X-Mas
2005★ 0.0
TNA Genesis 2011
2011★ 5.0
TNA Slammiversary 2008
2008★ 6.0
TNA World X Cup 2008
2008★ 0.0
PWG: Hollywood Globetrotters
2006★ 0.0
TNA Lockdown 2009
2009★ 7.0
TNA Bound for Glory IV
2008★ 7.0
ROH: Glory By Honor XVII
2019★ 0.0
GCW Evil Deeds
2021★ 0.0
ROH: Arena Warfare
2006★ 10.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
2014★ 10.0
TNA Turning Point 2007
2007★ 3.0
TNA Final Resolution 2009
2009★ 8.5
TNA Hard Justice 2007
2007★ 5.0
TNA Genesis 2007
2007★ 6.0
ROH: The Rise of Generation Next
2012★ 0.0
PWG: All Star Weekend 8 - Night One
2011★ 0.0
ROH: Survival of The Fittest
2004★ 0.0
PWG: Ninety-Nine
2009★ 0.0
PWG: EIGHT
2011★ 0.0
PWG: Guerre Sans Frontières
2009★ 0.0
TNA No Surrender 2010
2010★ 5.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2023
2023★ 4.2
PWG: All Nude Revue
2005★ 0.0
TNA Unbreakable 2005
2005★ 0.0
ROH: Scramble Cage Melee
2004★ 0.0
TNA No Surrender 2006
2006★ 6.3
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012
2012★ 0.0
TNA Slammiversary 2005
2005★ 0.0
TNA Turning Point 2006
2006★ 7.0
TNA Slammiversary 2007
2007★ 6.0
PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night One
2006★ 0.0
TNA Hard To Kill 2024
2024★ 6.5
TNA Against All Odds 2006
2006★ 7.0
ROH: Good Times, Great Memories
2007★ 0.0
ROH: Midnight Express Reunion
2004★ 0.0
CM Punk: Icon
2016★ 10.0
TNA Hard Justice 2009
2009★ 5.5
PWG: Smells Like Steen Spirit
2005★ 0.0
Kevin Steen: Ascension to the Top
2012★ 0.0
ROH: Glory By Honor II
2003★ 0.0
PWG: Passive Hostility
2006★ 0.0
ROH: Enter The Dragon
2005★ 0.0
PWG: Self-Titled
2006★ 0.0
PWG: 70 | 30
2007★ 0.0
ROH Final Battle 2005
2005★ 0.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
2015★ 8.5
TNA Hard Justice 2006
2006★ 6.0
NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku 2023
2023★ 0.0
TNA Turning Point 2008
2008★ 7.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Over Drive 2022
2022★ 5.3
ROH: All Star Extravaganza VIII
2016★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Emergence 2023
2023★ 5.0
ROH: Testing The Limit
2004★ 0.0
TNA Against All Odds 2007
2007★ 8.8
NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai
2015★ 0.0
Jim Crockett Promotions: Ric Flair's Last Match
2022★ 6.0
PWG: Threemendous II
2009★ 0.0
ROH Final Battle 2014
2014★ 0.0
ROH: Punk - The Final Chapter
2005★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2023
2023★ 7.0
NJPW Destruction In Okayama
2015★ 0.0
The Best of the X Division Vol. 1
2005★ 10.0
TNA Against All Odds 2012
2012★ 6.5
TNA Bound for Glory 2006
2006★ 7.5
ROH: Joe vs Punk II
2004★ 0.0
TNA Sacrifice 2008
2008★ 4.0
NJPW Power Struggle 2015
2015★ 0.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
2014★ 0.0
TNA No Surrender 2007
2007★ 6.0
NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
2015★ 0.0
TNA Bound For Glory 2010
2010★ 6.5
TNA Sacrifice 2005
2005★ 0.0
NJPW Destruction 2013
2013★ 7.0
ROH: Redemption
2005★ 0.0
TNA Bound for Glory 2005
2005★ 8.0
TNA Turning Point 2009
2009★ 9.0
NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014
2014★ 0.0
TNA Turning Point 2010
2010★ 4.0
PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night Two
2006★ 0.0
TNA Wrestling: Bound for Glory
2007★ 8.8
ROH Final Battle 2015
2015★ 7.8
PWG: As The Worm Turns
2010★ 0.0
Bryan Danielson: World Champion
2013★ 10.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3
2009★ 5.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Chicago
2017★ 0.0
ROH: Survival Of The Fittest - Night 1
2017★ 0.0
Alex Shelley: Made in Detroit
2013★ 10.0
Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
2013★ 10.0
PWG: After School Special
2005★ 0.0
The Best of Samoa Joe: Unstoppable
2006★ 10.0
TNA Lockdown 2012
2012★ 5.0
TNA Lockdown 2008
2008★ 7.3
Mark Hitchcock Memorial Wrestlecon Supershow 2023
2023★ 6.5
Claudio Castagnoli: The Swiss Sensation
2013★ 10.0
Wrestling Revolver Cage Of Horrors
2024★ 0.0
TNA: The 50 Greatest Moments
2006★ 10.0
TNA Lockdown 2010
2010★ 6.5
ROH: Showdown In Motown
2005★ 0.0
ROH: Showdown In Motown
2005★ 0.0
PWG Sells Out: Volume 2
2009★ 10.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2023
2023★ 5.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Against All Odds 2023
2023★ 6.0
ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2 - Part One
2004★ 0.0
TNA Against All Odds 2009
2009★ 4.0
Austin Aries: Evolution of A-Double
2012★ 10.0
NJPW Power Struggle 2014
2014★ 0.0
Kings Reign Supreme: The Kings of Wrestling
2012★ 10.0
NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena
2014★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound for Glory 2020
2020★ 7.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Pittsburgh
2017★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Against All Odds 2022
2022★ 6.0
Prestige Wrestling: Roseland 2
2022★ 0.0
Interviews with a Hero: The Chris Hero Story
2011★ 10.0
ROH: Hell Freezes Over
2006★ 0.0
PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night Two
2007★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United 2: For Whom The Bell Tolls
2023★ 5.0
ROH: Generation Next
2004★ 10.0
ROH Final Battle 2016
2016★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive
2023★ 5.8
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015
2015★ 0.0
IWA-MS When Hero Met Punk
2003★ 0.0
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XV
2017★ 0.0
Joey Janela's Spring Break 4
2020★ 0.0
Warrior Wrestling Stadium Series Night 1
2020★ 0.0
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014
2014★ 0.0
ROH Final Battle 2004
2004★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Final Resolution 2023
2023★ 7.5
ROH: Reborn - Completion
2004★ 0.0
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Columbus
2017★ 0.0
ROH: The Last Stand
2004★ 0.0
TNA Against All Odds 2008
2008★ 5.0
ROH Final Battle 2017
2017★ 0.0
Bryan Danielson: The Final Countdown
2013★ 10.0
IMPACT Wrestling: No Surrender 2023
2023★ 6.2
PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night One
2007★ 0.0
PWG: 2007 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three
2007★ 0.0
ROH: Death Before Dishonor VI
2008★ 0.0
NJPW Rumble on 44th Street
2022★ 0.0
TNA Bound For Glory 2009
2009★ 6.0
ROH: Better Than Our Best
2006★ 0.0
PWG: 2007 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
2007★ 0.0
The Best of the X Division Vol. 2
2006★ 10.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Victory Road 2020
2020★ 7.5
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 1
2017★ 0.0
NJPW Capital Collision 2023
2023★ 6.5
PWG: 2009 Battle of Los Angeles - Night 2
2009★ 0.0
PWG: 2023 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One
2023★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Victory Road 2022
2022★ 5.5
IMPACT Wrestling: Down Under Tour - Day 1
2023★ 4.5
ROH: Saturday Night at Center Stage
2020★ 0.0
TNA The Best of 2009
2010★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Victory Road 2023
2023★ 5.8
PWG: All Star Weekend Night One
2005★ 0.0
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
2014★ 0.0
IMPACT Wrestling: Down Under Tour - Day 2
2023★ 3.5
Warrior Wrestling Stadium Series Night 2
2020★ 0.0
ROH: Weekend of Champions - Night Two
2006★ 0.0
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 2
2017★ 0.0