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Calvin Tankman

CTL-P-0918 · Person · 2010s–2020s

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Combined Graph record U-02741 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-P-0918. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.

Super-heavyweight high-flyer on the independent scene and in MLW

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Super-heavyweight high-flyer on the independent scene and in MLW

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Professional wrestler Calvin Tankman; signed a multi-year agreement with Major League Wrestling (announced June 24, 2020; contract signed in May 2020); an Indiana native and Division 1 recruited football player; a 6'2", 355-pound super-heavyweight whose style fuses power wrestling, brawling and high-flying (MLW.com — tier 2, the promotion's own announcement).

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