Richard Swann
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 15, 1991 (age 35)
- Birthplace
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
Richard Allen Swann is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Impact Wrestling. He is a former one-time Impact World Champion, former one-time TNA World Heavyweight Champion and a former one-time Impact X Division Champion. Swann is also known for his time in WWE, where he performed under the name Rich Swann, which is his ring name today. In WWE, he is a former WWE Cruiserweight Champion. Additionally, Swann has competed for promotions such as Full Impact Pro, Evolve, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), Chikara, Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), Dragon Gate and Major League Wrestling (MLW). He is a former RevPro British Tag Team Champion, FIP World Heavyweight Champion, FIP Tag Team Champion, Open the United Gate, Open the Owarai Gate and Open the Triangle Gate Champion. In 2018, Swann signed with Impact Wrestling winning the Impact X Division Championship and later winning the Impact World Championship becoming the second African-American to hold that championship (after Bobby Lashley) and the third African-American world champion in the history of the company after Ron Killings and Bobby Lashley. In 2021, Swann would unify the Impact World Championship and the TNA World Heavyweight Championship. Overall, Swann is a five-time world champion in wrestling.
Known For
Filmography
TNA Genesis 2026
Movie · as Rich Swann
Maple Leaf Pro: Multiverse 2026
Movie · as Rich Swann
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling: Uprising 2026
Movie · as Rich Swann
TNA Slammiversary 2026
Movie · as Rich Swann
PRODUCE: Volume 1
Movie · as Rich Swann
TNA Bound for Glory 2026
Movie · as Rich Swann
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling: Northern Rising
Movie · as Rich Swann
TNA Emergence 2025
Movie · as Rich Swann
TNA Bound for Glory 2025
Movie · as Rich Swann
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Mayhem Night 1
Movie · as Rich Swann
TNA Turning Point 2025
Movie · as Rich Swann
TNA Final Resolution 2025
Movie · as Rich Swann
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Mayhem Night 2
Movie
TNA Hard To Kill 2024
Movie · as Rich Swann
TNA Rebellion 2024
Movie · as Rich Swann
TNA Under Siege 2024
Movie · as Rich Swann
TNA Against All Odds 2024
Movie · as Rich Swann
TNA Slammiversary 2024
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: No Surrender 2023
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Sacrifice 2023
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive
Movie · as Rich Swann
AAA Triplemania XXXI: Monterrey
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Under Siege 2023
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Against All Odds 2023
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary 2023
Movie · as Rich Swann
GCW Scene of the Crime
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United 2: For Whom The Bell Tolls
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2023
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Turning Point 2023
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2023
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2022
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: No Surrender 2022
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Multiverse of Matches
Movie · as Rich Swann
WrestleCon USA vs. The World 2022
Movie · as Rich Swann
VxS Jimmy Lloyd's American Wasteland
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2022
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Under Siege 2022
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary 2022
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Against All Odds 2022
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Victory Road 2022
Movie · as Rich Swann
Battleground Championship Wrestling When Worlds Collide
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Over Drive 2022
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Throwback Throwdown III
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Victory Road 2021
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Hardcore Justice 2021
Movie
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2021
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Turning Point 2021
Movie · as Rich Swann
AAW Windy City Classic XVI
Movie · as Rich Swann
WrestleCade Supershow 2021
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary 2021
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Homecoming 2021
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Hard to Kill 2021
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: No Surrender 2021
Movie
IMPACT Wrestling: Sacrifice 2021
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2021
Movie · as Rich Swann
GCW rSpring Break
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Against All Odds 2021
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Emergence 2021
Movie · as Rich Swann
Before the Impact
TV · as Rich Swann · 2 eps
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound for Glory 2020
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Turning Point 2020
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Final Resolution 2020
Movie · as Rich Swann
GCW Joey Janela's Spring Break 3: Part 2
Movie · as Rich Swann
Wrestling Revolver Pancakes & Piledrivers 3
Movie
Warrior Wrestling 4
Movie
IMPACT & Reality of Wrestling: Deep IMPACT
Movie · as Rich Swann
Warrior Wrestling 3
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Rebellion 2019
Movie
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound for Glory 2019
Movie
WrestleCade Supershow 2019
Movie
IMPACT Wrestling: Bash at the Brewery
Movie
IMPACT Wrestling: One Night Only: New Beginnings 2019
Movie
IMPACT Wrestling: No Surrender 2019
Movie · as Rich Swann
Warrior Wrestling 2
Movie · as Rich Swann
IMPACT Wrestling: Slammiversary XVI
Movie
MLW Battle Riot
Movie
AAA TripleMania XXVI
Movie · as Rich Swann
GCW Live Fast Die Young
Movie
MLW War Games 2018
Movie
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound for Glory 2018
Movie
RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 1
Movie
RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 2
Movie
WWE Best of Raw & SmackDown Live 2017
Movie · as Himself
MLW Fusion
TV · as Rich swann, Rich Swan · 2 eps
WWE Fastlane 2017
Movie · as Rich Swann (Preshow)
WWE Royal Rumble 2017
Movie · as Rich Swann
WWE Extreme Rules 2017
Movie · as Rich Swann
WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2017
Movie · as Rich Swann
WWE Best of Raw & SmackDown Live 2016
Movie · as Himself
WWE Roadblock: End of the Line 2016
Movie · as Rich Swann
The Kevin Steen Show: Rich Swann
Movie
NXT Takeover: Toronto
Movie · as Rich Swann
Best Friends With Rich Swann
Movie · as Rich Swann
WWE 205 Live
TV · as Rich Swann · 2 eps
WWE Cruiserweight Classic
TV · as Rich Swann · 3 eps
PWG: DDT4
Movie · as Himself
PWG: Threemendous IV
Movie · as Himself
PWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage One
Movie · as Himself
PWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Stage Two
Movie · as Himself
PWG: 2015 Battle of Los Angeles - Final Stage
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 40
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 37
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 36
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 39
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 42
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 45
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 41
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 44
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 43
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 48
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 47
Movie · as Himself
Not Another Steen DVD
Movie · as Himself
Best Friends With Roderick Strong
Movie · as Rich Swann
Smash Super Showdown II
Movie · as Rich Swann
PWG: DDT4
Movie · as Himself
PWG: Mystery Vortex II
Movie · as Himself
PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
Movie · as Self
PWG: Sold Our Soul For Rock 'n Roll
Movie · as Himself
PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
Movie · as Self
PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three
Movie · as Himself
PWG: Black Cole Sun
Movie · as Self
RevPro High Stakes 2014
Movie · as Himself
DGUSA Open the Ultimate Gate 2014
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Way of the Ronin 2014
Movie
Dragon Gate USA REVOLT! 2014
Movie
EVOLVE 25
Movie · as Rich Swann
EVOLVE 26
Movie · as Rich Swann
PWG: All Star Weekend X - Night One
Movie · as Himself
PWG: Matt Rushmore
Movie · as Rich Swann
PWG: TEN
Movie · as Himself
PWG: 2013 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
Movie · as Himself
PWG: 2013 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
Movie · as Himself
PWG: All Star Weekend 9 - Night One
Movie · as Himself
PWG: All Star Weekend 9 - Night Two
Movie · as Himself
PWG: DDT4
Movie · as Himself
PWG: All Star Weekend X - Night Two
Movie · as Himself
Dragon Gate USA: Enter the Dragon 2013
Movie · as Himself
Dragon Gate USA: Freedom Fight
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 19
Movie · as Rich Swann
EVOLVE 23
Movie · as Rich Swann
Dragon Gate USA REVOLT! 2013
Movie
DGUSA Bushido: Code of the Warrior 2013
Movie
DGUSA Heat 2013
Movie
DGUSA Open the Golden Gate 2013
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Enter The Dragon 2013: Fourth Anniversary Celebration
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Mercury Rising 2013
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Fearless 2013
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Open the Ultimate Gate 2013
Movie
EVOLVE 24
Movie · as Rich Swann
EVOLVE 10 - A Tribute To The Arena
Movie
PWG: Failure To Communicate
Movie · as Himself
PWG: Mystery Vortex
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 17
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Uprising 2012
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Fearless 2012
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Freedom Fight 2012
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Heat
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Mercury Rising 2012
Movie
WWE Main Event
TV · 4 eps
DGUSA Open The Ultimate Gate 2011
Movie
Pro Wrestler
Movie · as Himself
EVOLVE 8: Style Battle
Movie
EVOLVE 7: Aries vs. Moxley
Movie
Dragon Gate USA United: NYC
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Enter The Dragon 2011: Second Anniversary Celebration
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Bushido 2011: Code of the Warrior
Movie
Dragon Gate USA REVOLT! 2011
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Untouchable 2011
Movie
Dragon Gate USA United: Finale
Movie
Dragon Gate USA United: Philly
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Open The Southern Gate
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Way of the Ronin 2011
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Uprising 2011
Movie
EVOLVE 5: Danielson vs. Sawa
Movie
EVOLVE 6: Aries vs. Taylor
Movie
EVOLVE 4: Danielson vs. Fish
Movie
DGUSA Bushido: Code of the Warrior
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Way of the Ronin
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Freedom Fight 2010
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Untouchable 2010
Movie
Dragon Gate USA Enter the Dragon 2010
Movie
WWE NXT
TV · as Rich Swann · 7 eps
TNA iMPACT!
TV · as Rich Swann · 39 eps
Raw
TV · 19 eps