Barri Griffiths

Born: 1982-01-13

Barri Griffiths is a Welsh actor and former professional wrestler best known for his time with WWE under the ring name Mason Ryan. Griffiths studied construction management at Cardiff University, before working as a trainee carpenter and in his family's funeral home. He also played as a centre back for Porthmadog FC, but a knee injury curtailed his career. He appeared as "Goliath" on Gladiators in 2009. Griffiths began training to be a professional wrestler in 2006, and competed around Europe for the next three years. In 2009, he signed a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), and debuted as Mason Ryan in Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW). In July 2010, he won the FCW Florida Heavyweight Championship and held the championship until February 2011. He made his main roster debut in January 2011, where he aligned himself with The New Nexus.


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WWE Extreme Rules 2011

as Mason Ryan (Ringside)
Released: 2011-05-01

Extreme Rules was a PPV presented by WowWee's Paper Jamz, which took place on May 1, 2011 at the...

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WWE Royal Rumble 2011

as Mason Ryan
Released: 2011-01-30

Royal Rumble (2011) was the twenty-fourth annual Royal Rumble PPV. It took place on January 30,...

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WWE Over The Limit 2011

as Mason Ryan
Released: 2011-05-22

Over the Limit (2011) was a PPV, which took place on May 22, 2011 at the KeyArena in Seattle,...

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WWE Survivor Series 2011

as Mason Ryan
Released: 2011-11-21

After 7 years, The Rock finally returns to action to join forces with his WrestleMania opponent,...

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WWE SmackDown

as Mason Ryan
First aired: 1999-04-29

The superstars of World Wrestling Entertainment's "SmackDown" brand collide each and every...

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