James Dowell

Biography

James Dowell is an English professional wrestler, better known under the ring name James Drake and is currently wrestling for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) for their NXT brand. He is most notably known for wrestling in Progress Wrestling, teaming alongside Zack Gibson. Both Drake and Gibson have their own professional wrestling school based in Maghull, Liverpool called Fighting Spirit Wrestling.

Known For

WWE NXT

Year

2010

Type

TV Show

WWE Main Event

Year

2012

Type

TV Show

WWE 205 Live

Year

2016

Type

TV Show

WWE NXT UK

Year

2018

Type

TV Show

All Elite Wrestling: Collision

Year

2023

Type

TV Show

NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day

Year

2021

Type

Movie

WWE NXT TakeOver: Stand & Deliver Night 1

Year

2021

Type

Movie

NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool

Year

2019

Type

Movie

WWE NXT Stand & Deliver 2023

Year

2023

Type

Movie

NXT UK TakeOver: Cardiff

Year

2019

Type

Movie

NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool II

Year

2020

Type

Movie

TNA Sacrifice 2024

Year

2024

Type

Movie

PROGRESS: Orlando

Year

2017

Type

Movie

NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2024

Year

2024

Type

Movie

PROGRESS Chapter 75: These Violent Delights Have Violent Ends

Year

2018

Type

Movie

ROH on HonorClub

Year

2023

Type

TV Show

EVOLVE 125

Year

2019

Type

Movie

NJPW Capital Collision 2024

Year

2024

Type

Movie

PROGRESS Chapter 37: A Sudden Sense Of Liberty

Year

2016

Type

Movie

PROGRESS Chapter 48: Bang The Drum

Year

2017

Type

Movie

PROGRESS Chapter 63: Take Me Underground

Year

2018

Type

Movie

PWC Jumpers For Ringposts

Year

Type

Movie

PROGRESS Chapter 70: May 27th 1978

Year

2018

Type

Movie

EVOLVE 104

Year

2018

Type

Movie

EVOLVE 105

Year

2018

Type

Movie

EVOLVE 131-- 10th Anniversary

Year

2019

Type

Movie

PROGRESS Chapter 93: Cheer Up Juice

Year

2019

Type

Movie

PROGRESS Chapter 99: With A Flake, Please

Year

2019

Type

Movie

DPW Limit Break 2025

Year

2025

Type

Movie

Hey! (EW)

Year

2022

Type

TV Show