Damien Payne

Acting

Born 1988-08-20 · Murfreesboro, Tennessee, U.S.

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Damien Payne is an American professional wrestler and is best known under the ring name John Wayne Murdoch. He is noted for his time in IWA Mid-South (IWA) and ICW No Holds Barred, where he is a former ICW No Holds Barred American Deathmatch Champion, and Game Changer Wrestling where he is a former two-time GCW Tag Team Champion alongside Reed Bentley and Alex Colon, and is a former GCW Ultraviolent Champion. He also won the 2020 IWTV Independent Wrestler of the Year.

Known for

MDK Fight Club 2026GCW: One Night Only 2026 (Philadelphia)GCW: Express Lane 2026GCW: Tournament of Survival XGCW: Tournament of Survival 9GCW Clean Up ManGCW Tournament of Survival 8GCW MastermindGCW: No Signal In The Hills 3GCW Lifestyle