Tank Ledger | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1999-10-11)October 11, 1999 (age 26) |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name | Tank Ledger[3] |
| Billed height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[3] |
| Billed weight | 305 lb (138 kg)[3] |
| Billed from | Chicago, Illinois[3] |
| Trained by | WWE Performance Center[4] |
| Debut | October 11, 2022[4] |
| Football career | |
| No. 1 | |
| Position | Defensive lineman |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 300 lb (136 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Montini Catholic High School |
| College | Northwestern Wildcats (2017–2021) |
Joseph Spivak (born October 11, 1999) is an Americanprofessional wrestler and formerfootball player. He is signed toWWE, where he performs on theNXTbrand under thering nameTank Ledger. He is one-half of Hank and Tank with Hank Walker, where they are formerNXT Tag Team Champions.
Spivak was adefensive lineman for theNorthwestern Wildcats from 2017 to 2021. He would win theMusic City Bowl in2017, theHoliday Bowl in2018 and theCitrus Bowl in2021. He only played in one of the three finals which was the2021 Citrus Bowl. Spivak was also on theWuerffel Trophy watchlist in 2021.[1][2] Spivak’s personality and commitment to the team made him a team- and fan-favorite; during the 2021 season, he wore the “prestigious” No. 1 jersey, which the Northwestern football program awarded to “the student-athlete who truly embodies the values and character of the Northwestern football family.”[5]
On August 16, 2022, Spivak signed withprofessional wrestling promotionWWE as part of its newNext In Line program to develop college athletes into potential WWE wrestlers.[6][7] Spivak, going under thering nameTank Ledger, made his in-ring debut on the October 14, 2022 (taped on October 11) episode ofNXT Level Up, teaming withIkemen Jiro to defeat Bryson Montana andDuke Hudson.[8]
In March 2023, Ledger beganteaming with Hank Walker as Hank and Tank.[9] On December 14, 2024, at an event ofReality of Wrestling (ROW), Hank and Tank won the ROW Tag Team Championship, and they lost the titles on March 8, 2025, holding the title for 84 days.[10] On April 15 episode ofNXT, Hank and Tank won the tag teamgauntlet match to become the number one contenders for theNXT Tag Team Championship atNXT Stand & Deliver.[11][12] At the event, Hank and Tank defeated Fraxiom (Axiom and Nathan Frazer) to win the NXT Tag Team Championship.[13]
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