Finlay is a fourth-generation professional wrestler, being the youngest son ofFit Finlay, grandson ofDave Finlay Sr, and great-grandson of John Lidell.
In December 2023, it was reported that Finlay had signed toWWE.[5][6][7] On March 5, 2024 atNXT: Roadblock, Finlay made his WWE debut under the nameUriah Connors againstShawn Spears, which he lost.[2]
In 2024, Connors formed a tag team with Kale Dixon and in early 2025, the pair started a storyline withAndre Chase in a bid to reform theChase Universitystable. On the April 22, 2025 episode ofNXT, Chase reformed Chase U with Connors and Dixon.[8] On the May 20 episode ofNXT, Dixon and Conners wrestled their first match as a tag team in Chase U's first match since its reformation but lost to the returning OTM (Bronco Nima and Lucien Price).[9] On the June 3 episode ofNXT, Chase, Dixon and Conners teamed for the first time, where they lost to DarkState (Cutler James,Dion Lennox, andOsiris Griffin) in a six-man tag team match.[10]
On the February 3, 2026 episode ofNXT, following a loss toLexis King andChanning "Stacks" Lorenzo in a tag team match with Dixon, Connors walked out on Chase U and joined King and Stacks, turningheel in the process.[11]
