Independent circuit (2005–2014) Wheeler made his
professional wrestling debut in 2005, wrestled extensively on the
independent circuit under the
ring name "Steven Walters". He most notably appeared for NWA Anarchy, where he won both the NWA Anarchy Television Championship and the NWA Anarchy Tag Team Championship, and for numerous other promotions such as
OMEGA Championship Wrestling,
Resistance Pro Wrestling and
Dragon Gate USA. He also wrestled internationally for promotions such as
All Star Wrestling, Preston City Wrestling, and
Pro Wrestling ZERO1.
WWE (2014–2020) Wheeler signed with WWE in 2014 and reported to the
WWE Performance Center, taking the ring name Dash Wilder.
Dusty Rhodes gave Wheeler the ring name, Dash Wilder; Wheeler wanted to call his character "Cash" instead of "Dash", but Rhodes preferred the latter because it reminded him of his son
Cody's nickname, "Dashing", while Wilder was chosen due to its similarity to Wheeler. The two made their main roster debuts on March 12, 2016, at
Roadblock, again successfully defending their championships against Amore and Cassady. On April 1 at
NXT TakeOver: Dallas, The Revival lost the NXT Tag Team Championship to
American Alpha (
Chad Gable and
Jason Jordan) but the two won back the titles from American Alpha two months later at
NXT TakeOver: The End. At
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn II, The Revival retained the titles against
Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa. In a rematch at
NXT Takeover: Toronto, Tommaso Ciampa and Johnny Gargano won the NXT Tag Team Championship in a 2 out of 3 falls match. At
NXT TakeOver: Orlando, Wilder and Dawson lost to The
Authors of Pain in a triple threat match for the NXT Tag Team Championship, also involving DIY. On the April 3 episode of
Raw, The Revival answered an open challenge issued by The New Day. The Revival would defeat
The New Day, and afterwards attacked
Kofi Kingston, who was not participating in the match. On April 14, Dash Wilder fractured his jaw during an NXT match in
Spartanburg, South Carolina against
Hideo Itami and
Shinsuke Nakamura which required surgery and would keep him out of action for eight weeks. Wilder returned to in ring competition on the June 26 taping of
Main Event aired on June 30, teaming with Dawson to defeat
Karl Anderson and Luke Gallows by pinfall. On the June 25, 2018 episode of Raw, Wilder pinned
Roman Reigns in a tag team match. On
SummerSlam pre-show, The Revival lost to The B-Team (
Bo Dallas and
Curtis Axel) in an attempt to become the
Raw Tag Team Champions. At
Survivor Series, they were part of Team Raw, but lost to Team SmackDown in the 10-on-10 Survivor Series tag team elimination match. Following this they began a feud against Lucha House Party (
Kalisto,
Gran Metalik and
Lince Dorado) and suffered various losses in handicap matches. On Raw, December 17, 2018, they defeated Lucha House Party, The B-Team and AOP in a Fatal 4-Way Match receiving a title shot for the Raw Tag Team Titles. During the next two Raw episodes they challenged
Bobby Roode and
Chad Gable for the titles but Dawson and Wilder were unsuccessful to win the matches in controversial fashion.
Dave Meltzer of
The Wrestling Observer reported that the duo asked for their release from their WWE contracts following their match against Lucha House Party on the January 14, 2019 episode of
Raw. On February 11, 2019, episode of Raw, Dawson and Wilder defeated the team of Roode and Gable to win the Raw Tag Team Championships. At
WrestleMania 35, The Revival lost the titles to the team of
Curt Hawkins and
Zack Ryder. On the August 12, 2019 during a scheduled
tag team match at
Raw (the episode post-SummerSlam) in which The Revival were facing Lucha House Party (
Lince Dorado and
Gran Metalik, with
Kalisto),
R-Truth ran out from backstage, being chased by several wrestlers. The match was called off and The Revival performed a "
Hart Attack" on Truth and simultaneously pinned him to become the first co-champions of the
24/7 Championship. However, in the same night R-Truth pinned Dawson, with the help of Carmella, and regained the title. The Revival began to align themselves with
Randy Orton in a feud against
The New Day. On September 15 at
Clash of Champions, The Revival defeated
Xavier Woods and
Big E for the
SmackDown Tag Team Championship, making them the first team to hold the Raw Tag Team Championship, SmackDown Tag Team Championship, and
NXT Tag Team Championship. The Revival was drafted to SmackDown as part of the
2019 WWE Draft. On April 10, 2020, both Wilder and his tag team partner Dawson were released from their WWE contracts.
All Elite Wrestling / Ring of Honor (2020–present) On the May 27, 2020 episode of
Dynamite, Wheeler and Harwood made their
All Elite Wrestling debut as FTR, saving
The Young Bucks from an attack by
The Butcher and The Blade thus establishing themselves as
babyfaces in the process, ande began going by the ring names Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood. They made their in-ring debut on the June 10 episode of
Dynamite, where they defeated The Butcher and The Blade. During the following weeks, FTR had interactions with The Young Bucks and the AEW World Tag Team Champions
Kenny Omega and
Hangman Page, including a match at
Fyter Fest where FTR and The Young Bucks were defeated by
The Lucha Bros and The Butcher and The Blade in an
eight-man tag team match. In July 2020, after appearing on AEW television for two months without signing contracts, Harwood and Wheeler signed multi-year contracts with AEW. On the August 12 episode of
Dynamite, FTR hosted Tag Team Appreciation Night where they invited
Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard and
The Rock 'n' Roll Express to the show. However, after a scuffle between Tully Blanchard and Ricky Morton, FTR attacked Rock 'n' Roll Express thus turning heel in the process. The following week, FTR recruited Blanchard as their manager as they defeated
Private Party. On the August 27 episode of
Dynamite, FTR defeated
The Natural Nightmares,
Best Friends and
The Young Bucks in a Gauntlet match to earn an
AEW World Tag Team Championship match at
All Out. At All Out, they defeated Omega and Page to capture the titles, making them the first team to have held tag team titles in both AEW and WWE. On September 16, 2020, FTR defeated Jurassic Express members
Luchasaurus and
Jungle Boy in a non-title match following interference from Blanchard. On September 30, 2020, FTR successfully defended their tag team titles on
Dynamite against
SCU members
Frankie Kazarian and
Scorpio Sky. On October 7, 2020, FTR retained their titles after defeating
Hybrid2. On October 14, 2020, they again successfully defended their tag team titles, this time against Best Friends. On November 7, 2020 at
Full Gear, FTR lost their titles to The Young Bucks in a match which saw manager Tully Blanchard banned from ringside. from The Lucha Bros in October 2021 On the March 10, 2021 episode of
Dynamite, FTR and Blanchard attacked
The Inner Circle along with
MJF,
Wardlow, and
Shawn Spears, with their new group being named
The Pinnacle. On the October 16 special episode of
Dynamite, FTR - disguised as luchadors called
Las Super Ranas (The Super Frogs) - defeated
The Lucha Brothers to win the
AAA World Tag Team Championship for the first time. After The Pinnacle dissolved FTR turned face, after siding with MJF's rival
CM Punk. FTR made a surprise appearance at
ROH Final Battle, attacking the newly-crowned
ROH World Tag Team Champions The Briscoe Brothers and setting up a match between the two teams, which took place at
Supercard of Honor XV. FTR won the match and became
ROH World Tag Team Champions for the first time, and with their AAA Tag Team Titles, became double champions. On June 26, 2022, FTR added the
IWGP Tag Team Championship from
New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) when they won a
Three-way Winner Takes All tag team match against IWGP Champions
United Empire (
Great-O-Khan &
Jeff Cobb) and
Roppongi Vice (
Rocky Romero &
Trent Beretta) at
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door, making them triple champions (AAA, ROH, IWGP). At
Death Before Dishonor, FTR defended their ROH Tag Team Championships against The Briscoes, in a two out of three falls match. They made another successful defense in October at
Battle of the Belts IV, defeating
Gates of Agony. They made another successful defense defeating Top Flight (
Darius and
Dante Martin) on the November 23rd edition of ‘’Rampage’’. On the December 7th edition of ‘’Dynamite’’, FTR faced The Acclaimed for the AEW World Tag Team Championships, but lost. This loss resulted in a losing streak for the duo as three days later at
Final Battle, FTR lost the ROH World Tag Team Championships to The Briscoes in a
Dog Collar match, ending their reign at 253 days. After the match, FTR were attacked by rivals
The Gunns, but were fended off by The Briscoes. On the December 22 edition of
Dynamite, FTR lost to The Gunns. Two weeks later, they lost the AAA World Tag Team Championship to
Dralistico and
Dragon Lee at
AAA Noche de Campeones, thus ending another title reign at 441 days. FTR made their return since losing all of their titles, at
Revolution, confronting The Gunns, who had just retained their AEW World Tag Team Championships. On the following March 8 edition of
Dynamite, Harwood and Wheeler stated their intentions of capturing the AEW World Tag Team Championships. FTR confronted The Gunns on the March 22 edition of
Dynamite, seeking a title shot, but were continuously refused. The title match was finally granted upon Harwood's proposition that if he and Wheeler were to lose to The Gunns, they would quit AEW. The title match took place on the main event of the April 5 edition of
Dynamite, where FTR defeated The Gunns, capturing the AEW World Tag Team Championships for the second time. FTR would go on to successfully defend their titles against various teams such as
Jay Lethal and
Jeff Jarrett at
Double or Nothing, The Young Bucks at
All In, and
Aussie Open at
WrestleDream. FTR lost the titles to
Big Bill and
Ricky Starks on the October 7 episode of
Collision, ending their second reign at 185 days. Going into 2024, FTR would feud with
Jon Moxley and
Claudio Castagnoli of the
Blackpool Combat Club, with Moxley and Castagnoli defeating FTR at the
Revolution event in March. In April 2024, FTR would participate in a tournament to determine the next AEW World Tag Team Champions. They defeated The Infantry in the first round, Top Flight in the semi-finals, but lost to The Young Bucks in a
ladder match in the finals at
Dynasty on April 21, due to interference from a returning
Jack Perry. FTR would go to feud with The Young Bucks from the rest of the summer facing them in May at
Double or Nothing in an
Anarchy in the Arena match, and in August at
All In in a three-way tag team match for the tag titles, also involving
The Acclaimed, both ended in defeat for FTR. In late 2024, FTR once again began feud with the Blackpool Combat Club, now known as the
Death Riders. On December 28 at
Worlds End, FTR along with
Adam Copeland appeared after the main event and took out the Death Riders. The trio of FTR and Copeland were named "Rated FTR". On April 6, 2025 at
Dynasty, Rated FTR unsuccessfully challenged the Death Riders for the
AEW World Trios Championship. After the match, FTR attacked Cope, turning heel in the process. On the April 23 episode of
Dynamite,
Stokely was revealed as FTR's new manager. On May 25 at
Double or Nothing, FTR defeated
Daniel Garcia and
Nigel McGuinness. On July 12 at
All In Zero Hour, FTR defeated
The Outrunners. On the main show, FTR sat ringside during the AEW World Tag Team Championship match between
The Hurt Syndicate, JetSpeed, and
The Patriarchy. After the match, FTR joined The Patriarchy in attacking
Christian Cage, but would be fended off by a returning Adam Copeland. At
All Out on September 20, FTR were defeated by
Adam Copeland and Christian Cage. At
Full Gear on November 22, FTR defeated Brodido to win their record-tying third AEW World Tag Team Championships. At
Worlds End on December 27, FTR successfully defended their titles against
Austin Gunn and
Juice Robinson of the
Bang Bang Gang. At
Revolution on March 15, 2026, FTR successfully defended their titles against the Young Bucks. After the match, they were attacked by a returning Copeland and Cage On April 12 at
Dynasty, FTR retained their titles against Cage and Copeland.
New Japan Pro-Wrestling (2022–2023) After winning the
IWGP Tag Team Championships at
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door, FTR made their first appearance for
New Japan Pro-Wrestling, at Music City Mayhem, where they teamed with
Alex Zayne, in a losing effort to
United Empire's,
Aussie Open and
T. J. Perkins. After the match, Aussie Open challenged FTR to a match for the IWGP Tag Team Championships. FTR made their first IWGP Tag Team Championship defense on night one of
Royal Quest II, defeating Aussie Open in the main event. On January 4, 2023 at
Wrestle Kingdom 17, FTR lost the IWGP Tag Team Championships to
Bishamon (
Hirooki Goto and
YOSHI-HASHI), ending their reign at 192 days. == Other media ==