.jpg) Bahh in September of 2021 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Francis Flores (1985-08-12)August 12, 1985 (age 40)[2] Bloomfield, New Jersey, United States[2] |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Fala Fallah Fallah Bahh[1] Franciz[2] |
| Billed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1][2] |
| Billed weight | 425 lb (193 kg)[1][3] |
| Billed from | Nueva Ecija,Philippines |
| Trained by | Kevin Knight[4] |
| Debut | 2005 |
Francis Flores (born August 12, 1985) is an Americanprofessional wrestler best known for his time withImpact Wrestling, where he performed under thering nameFallah Bahh. He began his wrestling career on New Jersey'sindependent circuit, wrestling for both theIndependent Wrestling Federation andMonster Factory Pro Wrestling. He began wrestling for Impact Wrestling in 2017, competing for theImpact Grand Championship. He later formed atag team withKM. He also made appearances forAll Elite Wrestling (AEW),Major League Wrestling (MLW),Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW),House Of Glory, Destiny Wrestling and The Wrestling Revolver.
Flores began his wrestling career in 2005, wrestling under the name Franciz forIndependent Wrestling Federation in New Jersey. While in IWF, Flores would become a three time tag team champion[5][6] as well one time IWF American Champion, defeating Kareem West for the title[7] and a two time IWF Heavyweight Champion.[8]
In 2011, Flores wrestled under the names Fala / Fallah, before fully transitioning to using Fallah Bahh. In 2016, Bahh began teaming withMario Bokara and Bobby Wayward under the tag team name The Money and the Miles for New Jersey'sMonster Factory Pro Wrestling, winning the MFPW Tag Team Championship with Bokara on October 15, 2016.[9]
On the March 3, 2017, taping ofImpact!, Fallah Bahh made hisImpact Wrestling debut in a six-man tag match. He teamed up with Idris Abraham andMario Bokara againstLaredo Kid,Garza Jr., andMahabali Shera in a losing effort. It was revealed on April 2, 2017, that Bahh had signed a deal with the company. On the November 16 episode ofImpact! Bahh competed in anImpact Grand Championship match against championEthan Carter III. Bahh won the first round, but lost in the third round via pinfall.[10] On theThanksgiving episode ofImpact! Bahh took part in the annualTurkey Bowl match, renamed "Eli Drake’s Gravy Train Turkey Trot" for the night alongsideAllie, Garza Jr., Richard Justice andEddie Edwards taking on the team ofKM,Laurel Van Ness,El Hijo del Fantasma,Chris Adonis andCaleb Konley, with Bahh's team picking up the win.[11]
Bahh once again competed for the Impact Grand Championship on the January 4, 2018, episode ofImpact!, facing off against champion Ethan Carter III andMatt Sydal in a three-way in a losing effort.[12] On September 13 episode ofImpact!,Austin Aries granted Bahh a match for the Impact World Championship. Bahh faced Aries in the main event of that episode, but was not able to win the title as he lost to Aries.[13] Bahh formed a tag team in Impact with KM. on the October 11 episode of Impact, Bahh,Eddie Edwards andJohnny Impact lost to Austin Aries,Moose andKiller Kross. On the February 1 episode ofImpact, Bahh lost toPsycho Clown. On the February 15 episode ofImpact, Team IMPACT (Bahh, Eddie Edwards, Eli Drake andSami Callihan) lost to Team AAA (Psycho Clown, Vikingo, Aerostar andPuma King). On the March 1 episode ofImpact, Bahh and KM defeatedReno Scum. Following KM’s departure in 2019, Bahh forged an alliance withTJP in September, and they began feuding withMichael Elgin. This also marked the first time Bahh spoke in English on television, as during an early part of his tenure in Impact, he often repeated his surname (“Bahh!”), interpreting it into a sentence.
In October 2021, Bahh entered a tournament to determine the inauguralImpact Digital Media Champion, where he defeated Sam Beale in the first round[14] but lost toJordynne Grace in the final atBound for Glory.[15] In January 2022, his profile was removed from Impact's official website, signaling the end of his run with the company.[16]