Tyrus Biography
George Murdoch also known by his stage name Tyrus is an American professional fighter, who is currently signed to the NWA. He is notable for his work with WWE as Brodus Clay and Tyrus with the NWA and Impact Wrestling. Additionally, Murdoch has won the NWA World Television Championship as well as released his autobiography Just Tyrus: A Memoir in 2022. Additionally, George is also a regular contributor on Fox News host Dana Perino’s former daytime news program, The Daily Briefing.
George was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. He completed his high school education at Quartz Hill High School in Los Angeles County, California, and then attended Antelope Valley College. He played college football during his school days. After that, he enrolled at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, where he studied to become a teacher. Furthermore, he stated that his football career ended when surgery to remove a ruptured appendix severed nerves in his leg, leaving him with a permanent limp. Murdoch worked as a bodyguard for Snoop Dogg.
In 2006, he signed a contract with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and began working for their developmental territories such as DSW and FCW. After that, he left the company in 2008 and was renamed Broduc Clay. Additionally, he was featured in the third season of NXT and aligned himself with Alberto Del Rio. He then joined Del Rio on SmackDown, and later after they were defeated by Christian and Edge, they won the world title.
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Similarly, he also reformed The Funkasauras and later formed a team with Tensai called Tons of Funk. At TLC, Clay turned on Tensai, where he was defeated by Tensai, Xavier Woods, and R-ruth before leaving the company. In 2014, Murdoch changed his name to Tyrus and signed a contract with Impact Wrestling. There, he aligned himself as EC3’s bodyguard before winning a Gauntlet for the Gold match. After that, he became the number one contender for the TNA World Heavyweight Championship.
Furthermore, he also collaborated with several wrestlers and failed to win the TNA World Tag Team Championships and hence left the company. A few years later, he returned and defeated EC3. Afterwards, he signed a contract with the NWA and began feuding with Da Pope and won the NWA World Television Championship. During his reign, Tyrus defended many NWA Championships such as Jordan Clearwater, Cyon, Jaden Roller, Rodney Mack, Mims, and Odinson.
Additionally, he also holds the NWA Worlds Heavyweight Championship belt, which was featured in a commercial for Fox News Channel’s talk show ‘Gutfeld!’. Prior to his work, George is also a guest commentator on The Greg Gutfeld Show. Furthermore, he has also appeared on several shows on Fox News Channel, including The Five. He later became a regular contributor on Fox News anchor Dana Perino’s former daytime news show, The Daily Briefing. From 2018 to 2019, he co-hosted the show Un-PC on Fox News’ streaming channel, Fox Nation. In the same year, he also premiered a new Fox Nation show, Nuff Said.
Tyrus Age
How old is Tyrus? He is 51 years in 2024. George was born in February 21, 1973, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Additionally, he celebrates his birthday on February 21st every year.
Tyrus Height/Weight
Murdos has an average height of 6 feet 7 inches ( 2.01 m). He weighs about 170 kg and has brown eyes with black hair.
Tyrus’s wife
Is Tyrus married or dating? He is happily married to his beloved wife Ingrid Rinck since 2014. Rinck is the founder of Sensible Meals, a company that promotes sensible eating. Together, they have a daughter, Georgie Murdoch. In addition, he is also the stepfather to two children from his wife’s previous relationships.
Tyrus Family
Murdoch was born and raised with his brother, whose identity is still unknown. During his childhood, he experienced a difficult and unpredictable early age. His father belonged to the African-American ethnicity, while his mother belonged to the Caucasian ethnicity. When he was born, his father was 19 years old, while his mother was 15 years old.
Tyrus Net Worth
How much does Tyrus have? He has an estimate net worth of about $2 million. His main source of income is his successful career as a professional wrestler and presenter.
