Shelton Benjamin

At the beginning of 2007 Shelton and Charlie Haas reformed The World Greatest Tag Team.

Benjamin is a 5 time champion in the WWE. (3 Intercontinental Title reigns and 2 WWE Tag Title reigns)

He joined Smackdown as a heel with Charlie Haas on December 26,2002 to form Team Angle with Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle as their mentor.

Shelton resides in Houston,Texas when he is not wrestling.

Shelton grew up in Orangeburg,South Carolina.

The first match that Shelton Benjamin watched was Magnum T.A vs Wahoo McDaniel for the United States Championship in 1985.

He wrestled at Minnesota University.

Shelton Benjamin is the only man to be in both Money in the Bank Ladder Matches at Wrestlemania 21 and 22. Sadly, he lost both.

Shelton is considered by many to be a "Blue Chipper."

On October 2, 2002, Redd Dogg beat Shelton to take control of the Tag titles.

On September 25, 2002, Shelton & Redd Dogg were beat by Eugene & Rob Conway by DQ.

On September 8, 2002, Shelton beat Shawn Stasiak.

On September 4, 2002, Shelton was offered a full time WWE contract by Tom Pritchard.

On August 18, 2002, William Regal defeated Shelton on Sunday Night Heat.

On August 5, 2002, Shelton beat Shawn Stasiak on an episode of Sunday Night Heat.

On July 29, 2002, Shelton beat Justin Credible on an edition Sunday Night Heat.

shelton is black.

On December 4, 2003, Chavo Guerrero defeated Shelton with help from the late Eddie Guerrero.

On January 23, 2003, Edge beat Benjamin.

On January 9, 2003, Chris Benoit defeated Shelton Benjamin by DQ.

At New Year's Revolution 2004, Shelton defeated Maven in two straight falls to retain the IC title.

On December 12, 2005, Carlito defeated Shelton in an "Elimination Chamber Qualifying" match.

On November 25, 2005, Trevor Murdoch defeated Shelton by pinning him while holding the ropes.

on November 21, 2005, Kurt Angle defeated Shelton with Daivari as the guest referee.

On March 13,2006, Shelton defeated RVD to retain the Intercontinental title.

On January23,2006, Shawn Michaels defeated Shelton Benjamin w/Shelton's Mama at ringside.

At New Year's Revolution, 2006, Shelton defeated Viscera after his Momma hit Viscera with her purse.

On the January 2, 2005 edition of RAW, Chris Masters defeated Shelton Benjamin by Submission.

On December 6, 2004, Shelton defeated Christian to retain the IC title.

On October 5, 2004, Shelton defeated Chris Jericho to retain his IC title.

At Taboo Tuesday 2004, Shelton defeated Chris Jericho to win the IC title.

At Bad Blood 2004, Randy Orton defeated Shelton to retain his IC Championship.

Shelton defeated Ric Flair at Backlash 2004.

On December 26, 2002, Charlie Haas & Shelton Benjamin debuted as "Team Angle".

On July 17, 2002, Shelton teamed with Redd Dogg Begnaud, and won his fourth OVW Tag Team Title.

In 1996, Shelton was a Junior College National champ.

In 1995, Shelton was a Junior College National place-winner at Lessen Community College in Suisunville, CA..

Shelton had a 36-6 while attending The University of Minnesota.

Shelton had a 122-10 while attending high school.

Shelton wears sunglasses to the ring.

Shelton lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Shelton lost his IC title to Rob Van Dam at Backlash, 2006.

Shelton has wrestled in four Wrestlemania matches against: the late Eddie Guerrero and Chris Benoit in a Triple Tag Team Match at Wrestlemania XIX, a Fatal-Four Way Tag Team match at Wrestlemania XX, a Money in the Bank Ladder match at Wrestlemania 21, a money in the bank ladder match at Wrestlemania XXII.

Sheltonw as the best man at the wedding of Charlie Haas and Jackie Gayda.

Shelton wears a kickpad with a yellow ribbon on the back of it in support of the troops.

In 2003, Shelton won the PWI Tag Team of the Year Award, with Charlie Haas.

Shelton was ranked 9th on PWI's Top 500 Wrestler's List.

Shelton won the annual WrestleMania fan fest championship tournament (in which WWE Superstars try to beat eachother in a WWE video game) two years in a row.

In 2005, Wrestling Observer Newsletter voted Shelton Most Underrated Wrestler.

Shelton won the African-American wrestler of the year in 2005.

One of Shelton's nicknames were Momma's Boy.

One of Shelton's nicknames are Mr. Benjamin.

Shelton had 3 managers throughout his career they were: Kurt Angle, Paul Heyman, and "Momma" Benjamin.

Shelton chose to take up McMahonism( A religion Mcmahon made up on an episode of RAW), as he claimed to have "seen a light" that led him to Mr. McMahon's office.

Shelton competed in the "Money-in-the-Bank" Ladder Match at Wrestlemania 22.

On RAW, Shelton's "Momma" was played by comedienne/actress Thea Vidale.

Shelton was Brock Lesnar's wrestling teammate at The University of Minnesota.

Shelton Benjamin made his WWE debut in December of 2002.

His finishing maneuver: T- Bone Suplex.

Competed in NCAA wrestling.

Tagged with Brock Lesnar in Ohio Valley Wreslting. The team was called the Minnesota Stretching Crew.

WWE Titles Held: Intercontinental Champion(2), WWE Tag Team Champion (w/Charlie Haas [2]).