Drake Wuertz
Biography
Drake Wuertz is an American professional wrestling referee and retired professional wrestler. He was a referee in WWE from 2014 to 2021. Before that, he wrestled for several major independent promotions under the ring name Drake Younger, including Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), IWA Mid-South (IWA MS), EVOLVE, Dragon Gate USA (DGUSA), Chikara, and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG). Known for his deathmatch wrestling style, he retired from professional wrestling in April 2014 but came out of retirement following his release from WWE in 2021.
Known For
Drake Younger
PWG: All Star Weekend X - Night One
Drake Younger
PWG: Matt Rushmore
Drake Younger
PWG: 2013 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
Drake Younger
PWG: 2013 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
Drake Younger
PWG: Is Your Body Ready?
Drake Younger
PWG: DDT4
Drake Younger
PWG: TEN
Drake Younger
PWG: All Star Weekend 9 - Night Two
Drake Younger
PWG: All Star Weekend 9 - Night One
Drake Younger
PWG: DDT4
Drake Younger
PWG: Mystery Vortex
Drake Younger
PWG: 2012 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
Drake Younger
PWG: 2012 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
Drake Younger
PWG: Threemendous III
Drake Younger
PWG: All Star Weekend X - Night Two
Himself / "Drake Younger"
Crimson Mask
Drake Younger
CZW: Tournament of Death VIII
Drake Younger
CZW: Tournament of Death V
Drake Younger
CZW: Tournament of Death VI
Drake Younger
CZW: Tournament of Death VII
Drake Younger
EVOLVE 5: Danielson vs. Sawa
Drake Younger
EVOLVE 6: Aries vs. Taylor
Drake Younger
EVOLVE 4: Danielson vs. Fish
Drake Younger
EVOLVE 3: Rise or Fall
Referee
NXT TakeOver: Rival
Referee
NXT TakeOver: Unstoppable
Drake Younger
IWA-MS When Hero Met Punk
Drake Younger
The Kevin Steen Show: Drake Younger
Drake Younger
Dragon Gate USA REVOLT! 2013
Drake Younger
DGUSA Heat 2013
Drake Younger
Dragon Gate USA Untouchable 2010
Drake Younger
Dragon Gate USA Way of the Ronin
Drake Younger
Dragon Gate USA Enter the Dragon 2010
Drake Younger
Chikara: Maximum Overdraft
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
34
Gender
Male
Birthday
1984-09-10
Place of Birth
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Also Known As
Drake Younger