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Thomas Joseph Lawlor

Thomas Joseph Lawlor

Born: 1983-03-15 • Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Thomas Joseph Lawlor (born May 15, 1983) is an American professional wrestler, retired mixed martial artist and podcast host. He is currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he was the inaugural and longest reigning NJPW Strong Openweight Champion, and Major League Wrestling (MLW), where he is the current MLW World Tag Team Champion in his first reign (with Davey Boy Smith Jr.), a former one-time MLW World Heavyweight Champion and the winner of the first-ever Battle Riot in 2018 and the 2020 Opera Cup tournament.

Filmography
GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XIII poster
GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport XIII
2025 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Windy City Riot 2025 poster
NJPW Windy City Riot 2025
2025 • Tom Lawlor
MLW SuperFight 6 poster
MLW SuperFight 6
2025 • Tom Lawlor
MLW Kings of Colosseum 2025 poster
MLW Kings of Colosseum 2025
2025 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2024 poster
NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2024
2024 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2024 poster
NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2024
2024 • Tom 'Filthy' Lawlor
NJPW Capital Collision 2024 poster
NJPW Capital Collision 2024
2024 • Tom Lawlor
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport XI poster
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport XI
2024 • Tom Lawlor
MLW Blood & Thunder poster
MLW Blood & Thunder
2024 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Resurgence 2024 poster
NJPW Resurgence 2024
2024 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Windy City Riot 2024 poster
NJPW Windy City Riot 2024
2024 • Tom Lawlor
Stardom American Dream 2024 in the Keystone State poster
Stardom American Dream 2024 in the Keystone State
2024 • Tom Lawlor (Commentary)
NJPW Battle in the Valley 2024 poster
NJPW Battle in the Valley 2024
2024 • Tom Lawlor
ROH Final Battle 2023 poster
ROH Final Battle 2023
2023 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW STRONG Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2023 poster
NJPW STRONG Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2023
2023 • Tom Lawlor
RevPro Epic Encounter 2023 poster
RevPro Epic Encounter 2023
2023 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 2 poster
NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 2
2023 • Tom Lawlor
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023: Zero Hour poster
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023: Zero Hour
2023 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Collision in Philadelphia poster
NJPW Collision in Philadelphia
2023 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Capital Collision 2023 poster
NJPW Capital Collision 2023
2023 • Tom Lawlor
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive poster
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive
2023 • Tom Lawlor
Mark Hitchcock Memorial Wrestlecon Supershow 2023 poster
Mark Hitchcock Memorial Wrestlecon Supershow 2023
2023 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2023 poster
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2023
2023 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW x STARDOM: Historic X-Over poster
NJPW x STARDOM: Historic X-Over
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Rumble on 44th Street poster
NJPW Rumble on 44th Street
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW The Night Before Rumble on 44th Street poster
NJPW The Night Before Rumble on 44th Street
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 20 (Final) poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 20 (Final)
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 17 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 17
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 16 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 16
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 15 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 15
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 14 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 14
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 13 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 13
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 12 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 12
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 11 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 11
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 10 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 10
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 9 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 9
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 8 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 8
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 7 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 7
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 6 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 6
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 5 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 5
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 4 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 4
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 3 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 3
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 2
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1 poster
NJPW G1 Climax 32: Day 1
2022 • Tom Lawlor
Mr Malcolm's List poster
Mr Malcolm's List
2022 • Lord ‘Handsome Man’ Ellison
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Warrior Wrestling 24
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Capital Collision 2022 poster
NJPW Capital Collision 2022
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Windy City Riot 2022 poster
NJPW Windy City Riot 2022
2022 • Tom Lawlor
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Warrior Wrestling 18
2022 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2021 poster
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2021
2021 • Tom Lawlor
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 7 poster
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 7
2021 • Tom Lawlor
NJPW Resurgence 2021 poster
NJPW Resurgence 2021
2021 • Tom Lawlor
PFL 2021 #5: Regular Season - MacDonald vs. Tibau poster
PFL 2021 #5: Regular Season - MacDonald vs. Tibau
2021 • Self
PFL 2021 #2: Regular Season - MacDonald vs. Millender poster
PFL 2021 #2: Regular Season - MacDonald vs. Millender
2021 • Self
GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 5 poster
GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 5
2021 • Tom Lawlor
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 4 poster
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 4
2021 • Tom Lawlor
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 3 poster
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport 3
2020 • Tom Lawlor
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BLP TURBO GRAPS 16 2020 PARTS 1 AND 2
2020 • Tom Lawlor
Warrior Wrestling Stadium Series Night 1 poster
Warrior Wrestling Stadium Series Night 1
2020 • Tom Lawlor
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FSW Mecca VI
2020 • Tom Lawlor
MLW Saturday Night SuperFight poster
MLW Saturday Night SuperFight
2019 • Tom Lawlor
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport II poster
GCW Josh Barnett's Bloodsport II
2019
Beyond Americanrana 2019 poster
Beyond Americanrana 2019
2019
Warrior Wrestling 5 poster
Warrior Wrestling 5
2019 • Tom Lawlor
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AIW Slumber Party Massacre
2019 • Tom Lawlor
Golden Boy MMA Liddell vs Ortiz 3 poster
Golden Boy MMA Liddell vs Ortiz 3
2018 • Self
Beyond Somebody's Farewell, Probably poster
Beyond Somebody's Farewell, Probably
2018 • Tom Lawlor
MLW War Games 2018 poster
MLW War Games 2018
2018 • 'Filthy' Tom Lawlor
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Prestige Wrestling Reality Unfolds
2018
Beyond Americanrana 2018 poster
Beyond Americanrana 2018
2018
MLW Battle Riot poster
MLW Battle Riot
2018
Black Label Pro 6: Slamilton poster
Black Label Pro 6: Slamilton
2018
Black Label Pro 4: We're Not The Mounties poster
Black Label Pro 4: We're Not The Mounties
2018
DEFY9 Yo! Defy Graps poster
DEFY9 Yo! Defy Graps
2017 • Tom Lawlor
Black Label Pro 3: 1st of tha Month poster
Black Label Pro 3: 1st of tha Month
2017
UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz poster
UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz
2016 • Self
UFC on Fox 16: Dillashaw vs. Barao 2 poster
UFC on Fox 16: Dillashaw vs. Barao 2
2015 • Self
UFC on Fuel TV 9: Mousasi vs. Latifi poster
UFC on Fuel TV 9: Mousasi vs. Latifi
2013 • Self
UFC 154: St-Pierre vs. Condit poster
UFC 154: St-Pierre vs. Condit
2012 • Self
UFC on Fuel TV 3: Korean Zombie vs. Poirier poster
UFC on Fuel TV 3: Korean Zombie vs. Poirier
2012 • Self
UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson poster
UFC 139: Shogun vs. Henderson
2011 • Self
UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez poster
UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez
2010 • Self
UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2 poster
UFC 113: Machida vs. Shogun 2
2010 • Self
UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz poster
UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz
2010 • Self
UFC 100: Lesnar vs. Mir 2 poster
UFC 100: Lesnar vs. Mir 2
2009 • Self
The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale poster
The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale
2008 • Self
Slowburn Shoot poster
Slowburn Shoot
— • Himself