Radomir Petković (Serbian Cyrillic: Радомир Петковић, born November 26, 1986) is a Serbian professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler. He is best known for his time in WWE, in their developmental territory NXT as King Konstantine.

Radomir Petković
Birth nameRadomir Petković
Born (1986-11-26) November 26, 1986 (age 37)
Belgrade, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)King Konstantine
Trained byWWE Performance Center
DebutDecember 3, 2015

Amateur wrestling career edit

Radomir Petković
Medal record
Representing   Serbia
Men’s Greco-Roman wrestling
European Championships
  2010 Baku 120kg
Mediterranean Games
  2005 Almeria 96kg
  2009 Pescara 120kg
Men’s Freestyle wrestling
Mediterranean Games
  2009 Pescara 120kg

Petković won two bronze medals in Greco-Roman and Freestyle wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy.[1] He became European vice-champion at the 2010 European Wrestling Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan.[2]

Professional wrestling career edit

WWE edit

NXT (2015–2016) edit

On April 13, 2015, it was announced that Petković had signed a developmental contract with WWE and begun training to become a professional wrestler at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida.[3] On December 3, 2015, he had his first professional wrestling match in a NXT House Show as King Konstantine.[4] On August 18, 2016, it was announced that Petković had been released from his WWE contract.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Wrestling – PETKOVIC Radomir – Biography & Results".
  2. ^ "Radomir Petković srebrni na EP".
  3. ^ "WWE Performance Center welcomes new class of recruits". WWE.com. 2015-04-13.
  4. ^ "TOUGH ENOUGH COMPETITOR MAKES OFFICIAL DEBUT & MORE: 12/3 WWE NXT IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA LIVE REPORT". PWInsider.com. 2015-12-04. Retrieved 2022-05-13.
  5. ^ Middleton, Marc (August 18, 2016). "WWE NXT Wrestler Released, WWE Superstars Give 500 Books To Kids, Baron Corbin 'Ink' Extra". PWInsider. Retrieved August 18, 2016.