Charles Crowley (wrestler)
English professional wrestler
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Richard Summers-Calvert better known by his ring name Charles Crowley is an English professional wrestler best known for his time with Progress Wrestling where he is a former Progress Tag Team Champion. He is also known for his various tenures with promotions from the British and European independent scene.[3]
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4 August 1992[1]
- Mr. Charles Crowley
Charles Crowley
Crowley in April 2024 | |
| Personal information | |
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| Born | Richard Summers-Calvert 4 August 1992[1] |
| Professional wrestling career | |
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| Billed height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)[2] |
| Billed weight | 91 kg (201 lb) |
| Trained by | Ultimate British Wrestling Paul Ashe & Knucklelocks |
| Debut | 2018 |
Professional wrestling career
British independent scene (2018–present)
Calvert made his debut at UBW March To Victory, an event promoted by Ultimate British Wrestling (UBW) on March 4, 2018, where he teamed up with Jethro Roose and Marty Flux to defeat JK Roberts, Psycho From The Swamp and Sidney James in six-man tag team competition.[4] Calvert won almost all the available championships in the promotion, the British Heavyweight, Young Lions and Tag Team titles.[2] He is known for competing in various other promotions from the British scene such as Hope Wrestling, Riot Cabaret Pro Wrestling (RCPW) and TNT Extreme Wrestling (TNT).[2] In the latter promotion, he is a former TNT World Champion, title which he won at TNT Merseyside Massacre on January 14, 2023, by defeating Leon Slater.[5]
Progress Wrestling (2021–present)
Calvert is known for competing in Progress Wrestling's "Chapter" event series. He made his debut at Chapter 120: Total Protonic Reversals on September 4, 2021, where he teamed up with Elijah in a loing effort against The Young Guns (Ethan Allen and Luke Jacobs).[6] At Chapter 157: Hungry Like The Wolf on September 24, 2023, he unsuccessfully challenged Blake Christian for the GCW World Championship.[7]
During his time with the promotion, he chased for various championships. At Chapter 163: Twisted Metal on February 25, 2024, he teamed up with his "Cheeky Little Buggers" tag team partner Alexxis Falcon to win the Progress Tag Team Championship by defeating Smokin' Aces (Charlie Sterling and Nick Riley).[8] At Chapter 183: Hundred Volts on August 25, 2025, he unsuccessfully challenged Paul Walter Hauser for the Progress Proteus Championship in a fans bring weapons match also involving Simon Miller.[9] At Chapter 185: Jump In The Line on October 26, 2025, he unsuccessfully challenged Will Kroos for the Progress Atlas Championship.[10]
Calvert competed in several of the promotion's signature events. In the Super Strong Style 16, he made his debut at the 2022 edition of the tournament where he fell short to Charlie Dempsey in the first rounds.[11] One year later at the 2023 edition, Calvert stepped upper into the competition as he made it to the semifinals where he fell short to Mark Haskins.[12] Calvert scored his best result at the 2026 edition which he won by defeating Tucker in the first rounds, Elijah Blum in the quarterfinals, Jay Joshua in the semifinals, and Charlie Sterling in the finals.[13]
Championships and accomplishments
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Progress Wrestling
- Riot Cabaret Pro Wrestling
- Riot Cabaret Championship (1 time, current)
- Riot Cabaret Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Session Moth Martina
- Rixe Catch
- Rixe Championship (2 times)
- Shropshire Wrestling Alliance
- SWA Championship (1 time)
- TNT Extreme Wrestling
- Ultimate British Wrestling
- UBW British Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- UBW Young Lions Championship (1 time)
- UBW British Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Wrestling Memes
- Wrestle Carnival
- King Of The Carnival Championship (1 time)
- Wrestling Resurgence
- Resurgence Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Clementine
