9 episode Dynamite. On the April 27 episode of Dynamite, Archer would wrestle Wardlow, losing via pinfall. After being announced for NJPW's G1 Climax 32 in July, Archer defeated Nick Comoroto at the AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door Buy-In. Other media Hoyt, as Vance Archer, made his only video game appearance in WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011. Personal life Graduating from Hearne High, Hoyt played basketball, football, and baseball. He attended Texas State University, where he played college football as a quarterback. He has a degree in English. While in college he worked at a nightclub, where an acquaintance introduced him to Solo Fiatala, who trained him to be a professional wrestler. Hoyt is a devout Christian. Championships and accomplishments All Elite Wrestling Men's Casino Battle Royale (2020) American Made Wrestling AMW Heavyweight Champion (1 time) Gippsland Pro Wrestling GPW Heavyweight Championship (1 time) Heavy On Wrestling HOW Undisputed Championship (1 time) Lions Pride Sports Lions Pride Sports Heavyweight Championship (1 time) National Wrestling Alliance NWA World Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Davey Boy Smith Jr. New Japan Pro-Wrestling IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship (2 times) IWGP Tag Team Championship (3 times) – with Davey Boy Smith Jr. G1 Tag League (2011) – with Minoru Suzuki NWA Southwest NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship (1 time) Professional Championship Wrestling PCW Heavyweight Championship (3 times) PCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Wally Darkmon PCW Television Championship (1 time) Pro Wrestling Illustrated Ranked No. 59 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2020 Pro Wrestling Noah GHC Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Davey Boy Smith Jr. Pro Wrestling Religion PWR Championship (1 time) River City Wrestling RCW Championship (1 time) RCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Paul Titan Total Nonstop Action Wrestling NWA World Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Kid Kash NWA World Tag Team Championship Tournament (2004) – with Kid Kash Traditional Championship Wrestling TCW Heavyweight Championship (1 time) World Wrestling Council WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship (1 time) Wrestling Observer Newsletter Most Improved (2019) Worst Worked Match of the Year (2006) References External links Suzuki-gun profile TNA Headlines interview with Lance Hoyt WWE profile 1977 births Living people All Elite Wrestling personnel American football quarterbacks American male professional wrestlers Christians from Texas Expatriate professional wrestlers in Japan IWGP United States Champions People from Gause, Texas People from Robertson County,