5 Things you probably did not know about Austin Aries

#4 Trained by the best

Aries was trained by the best

Austin Aries made his wrestling debut back in 2000. He started training to be a professional wrestler in the same year and he was trained by Eddie Sharkey.

Now, the name might not ring many bells as Sharkey stays out of the limelight most of the times. However, the nicknames he got and the list of superstars he trained will easily impress any wrestling fan.

Sharkey is often called as Trainer of Champions or Trainer of Legends as he has mentored some legendary names in the business. Some of the most notable students of Eddie are The Road Warriors, Bob Backlund, Jerry Lynn, Rick Rude, Rick Steiner, Erick Rowan and of course, Austin Aries.