Peter Tihanyi | |
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![]() Tihanyi in September 2023 | |
Born | (2000-03-08)8 March 2000 (age 25)[1] Budapest, Hungary |
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Billed height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)[2] |
Billed weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
Debut | 2018 |
Peter Tihanyi (Hungarian:Tihanyi Péter) is aHungarianprofessional wrestler currently signed toWestside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) where he is a formerwXw Unified World Wrestling Champion in his first reign. He is also known for his work in various promotions from the European independent scene.[3]
Tihanyi made hisprofessional wrestling debut in Hungarian Championship Wrestling (HCW). During his time with the promotion, he has won the HCW Championship which is the promotion's top title on two separate occasions and the HCW Revolution Championship once. Due to his freelancer status in Europe, he seldomly still competes for house shows promoted by HCW.[2]
In theGerman Wrestling Federation (GWF), Tihanyi is a former GFW Tag Team Champion alongside Fast Time Moodo. They won the titles atGWF Rising Heat on June 4, 2023 by defeatingMarius Al-Ani and Tim Stübing.[4] Tihanyi competed in theGWF Light Heavyweight World Cup, an annual competition held by the promotion in which he made his first appearance at the 2023 edition where he defeatedLJ Cleary in the first rounds and then fell short to Tim Stübing, Ahura and Aytac Bahar in afour-way match in the finals.[5]
Tihanyi made his debut inWestside Xtreme Wrestling while still a freelancer on June 3, 2021 atwXw We Love Wrestling Zugaben Volume 1 where he teamed up with Gulyas Junior in a losing effort against Arrows Of Hungary (Dover and Icarus).[6] During his time with the promotion, Tihanyi chased for various of its championships. AtwXw True Colors 2022 on May 28, he unsuccessfully challengedMaggot for thewXw Shotgun Championship.[7] AtwXw Broken Rules XXI on November 11, 2023, Tihanyi teamed up with Fast Time Moodo to unsuccessfully challenge reigning champions Amboss (Icarus andLaurance Roman) and Dennis Dullnig andHektor Invictus for thewXw World Tag Team Championship.[8] He took part into the inaugural tournament of theWXw European Championship in which he fell short to Elijah Blum in the first rounds.[9] On the second night of the 2023 edition of theWXw World Tag Team Festival, Tihanyi defeated Laurance Roman to win thewXw Unified World Wrestling Championship in athree-way match also involvingRobert Dreissker.[10]
Tihanyi competed in various signature events of wXw such as theShortcut To The Top event in which he made his first appearance at the 2021 edition where he competed in the traditional battle royal disputed for the number one contendership at thewXw Unified World Wrestling Championship won byJurn Simmons and also involving notable opponents such asBobby Gunns,Levaniel,Norman Harras,Senza Volto and others.[11]
In the16 Carat Gold Tournament, Tihanyi made his first appearance at the 2022 edition where he defeatedAigle Blanc in the first rounds, then fell short toJonathan Gresham in the second ones.[12] One year later at the 2023 edition, he defeatedTrey Miguel in the first rounds andFrancesco Akira in the second ones, then fell short toAxel Tischer in the semifinals.[13] At the 2024 edition, Tihanyi made it to the finals of the competition by defeatingEl Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr. in the first rounds,Michael Oku in the quarterfinals, Aigle Blanc in the semifinals, then fell short to Laurance Roman in the finals.[14]
Tihanyi took part in the 2022 edition ofProgress Wrestling'sNatural Progression Series tournament in which he fell short toRicky Knight Jr. in the first rounds.[15] He also made an appearance atPROGRESS Chapter 142: The Deadly Viper Tour - Codename: California Mountain Snake on September 25, 2022, where he defeated Alexander Roth, Hari Singh and Tom Thelwell in four-way competition.[16]
On December 7, 2024 He Wrestled for the German TV Channel ProSieben on TV Total - Promi Wrestling aired January 4, 2025. The Event was a Tag Team Tournament to crown the first ever WTF Tag Team Champions The Tournament was so designed that one Celebrity and one Pro Wrestler Wrestled together as a Tag Team. Later The three winning Tag Teams hat to Wrestle each other in the Main event in an Relaxed Rules Three Way Elimination Match. Casselly and Tihanyi won Both the first round and the Main Event Match and became the inaugural WTF Tag Team Champions.