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Brett Giehl (born March 4, 1986), better known by the ring name Dalton Castle, is an American
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who is best known for his tenure in Ring of Honor (ROH) where he was a ROH World Champion. Giehl is a two-time
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, a
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and a one time
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He is also known for his tenure in Chikara, where he wrestled under the ring names Ashley Remington and Dalton Caroline Castle. He also currently wrestles for
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.


Early life

As a child, Giehl loved professional wrestler
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, with other favorites including
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, and
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. Giehl wrestled more than 10 years from middle school to college, representing the
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Trojans in 2003 and winning a varsity wrestling tournament in the 171 pound weight class in 2004. He was an amateur and
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wrestler, winning a New York championship in Greco-Roman wrestling and competing three times on the NCAA All-State Team. He was also a member of
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, traveling internationally for the World Championships. In 2010, he attained a second championship at the Beach National, winning 1st place in the 215 lb division representing Livonia WC.


Professional wrestling career


Early career (2009–2015)

During 2009 in Next Era Wrestling (held in The Auditorium Center in
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) after defeating Brett Mednik (April 18) and Brandon Thurston (June 20) he unsuccessfully challenged Josh Jordan (the Northeastern Champion) on July 18 but they later team together. On August 2, 2009, he defeated Marc Krieger at an Empire State Wrestling (ESW) event, preceding an August 15 loss to
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. Castle spent one year with ESW until he left the promotion. In May and June 2010, he had two title matches against Krieger for the Northeastern Championship, losing the first and winning the second by disqualification. In 2011, Castle returned to ESW, where he and his partner Will Calrissian won the ESW Tag Team Championship by defeating The Rochester Wrecking Crew (Hellcat and Rob Sweet) at ESW WrestleBash. They held it 238 days until June 1, 2013, when it was dropped to The Flatliners (Asylum and Matt Burns) at ESW Aftershock. However, the team broke up afterward. In November 2011 Castle worked with International Wrestling Cartel (IWC), where he won the
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on December 14, 2013. He lost the title on January 24, 2015, to RJ City in
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. Dalton is the second longest reigning IWC World Heavyweight Champion, having held the title 406 days. Remarkably, on May 9, 2015, he faced
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for the title in a four-way elimination match that also included RJ City and Justin LaBar, but was defeated.


Chikara (2013–2015)

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went to a no contest after the reformed GEKIDO attacked and tore down the show, with Gekido ultimately "killing off" Crabtree. In a series of videos titled "Rough Waters" posted to Chikara's
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channel, it was revealed that Crabtree left a will granting a great deal of money to his
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nephew Dalton "Caroline" Castle, causing Castle to alter his image to that of a wealthy
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and adopt the new name of Ashley Remington. Remington's debut match in Chikara was on May 25, 2014, at You Only Live Twice, where he defeated Chuck Taylor. He would become quite popular with Chikara fans over the duration of that season, and would end the year with a successful victory over Juan Francisco de Coronado, in a German suplex match. In 2015, Remington joined The Battle Hive with Amasis,
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. He also gained his third point for title contention in 2015, and at the Anniversario event in May, he challenged Grand Champion
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in a losing effort.


Ring of Honor (2013–2021)

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, losing to Ashley Six in the first round.
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, the tournament's eventual winner, opted to give up his shot at the
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against
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to instead join The House of Truth, prompting Castle to challenge Lethal for the title in March. Lethal accepted and defeated Castle with help from Dijak and J. Diesel. At
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in mid-May, Castle defeated
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on the first day, then on the second lost to
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in a match which he later described as his favorite. Regaining momentum with victories over Romantic Touch and
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in June, he beat
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at Best in the World 2015. After a loss in July to
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at
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, the feud with Silas Young resumed, with Young wanting to take Dalton's Boys and make them "real men". Castle agreed to a match at
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with the stipulations that if he lost, Young would get The Boys, while if Young lost, he would become one of Castle's Boys. Castle subsequently lost the match, with Silas Young getting The Boys. Castle faced Young in another losing effort at
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, but despite The Boys seemingly siding with Young in the weeks prior to the event, they rejoined Castle following the match. Their rivalry concluded on April 8 in a Fight Without Honor match, the first-ever on the TV program, all previous ones had only occurred on pay-per-view. Castle won with help from his Boys who attacked Young. After winning at Global Wars a four-corner survival match to determine the No. 1 contender for ROH World Television Championship, he faced
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at Best in the World '16, but failed to win the title. On September 30, 2016 at All Star Extravaganza VIII Dalton Castle and Colt Cabana defeated All Night Express, War Machine, Shane Taylor and Keith Lee in a four corner survival tag team match won to become the number 1 contender for the ROH World Tag Team Championship. On ROH television on November 19, 2016, Colt Cabana attacked Dalton Castle and The Boys and turned heel by splitting up the tag team. At
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Castle defeated Colt Cabana. O Also, in April 1 at
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Castle was defeated by Christopher Daniels in a match for the ROH World Championship. Castle won his first title in ROH on June 23, 2017, when he and The Boys defeated Bully Ray and
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(
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and
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) for the
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at Best in the World. However, they lost the title to Bullet Club's Adam Page and
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(Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) on August 20, in Edinburgh, Scotland. On December 15 at
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, Castle defeated
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to win the ROH World Championship for the first time. During his reign, Castle defended the title seven times, including a victory over
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at ROH's 16th Anniversary show,
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at
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, and Cody and Marty Scurll in a three-way match at Best in the World. However, he suffered several injuries, cancelling several matches . and he also lost the title against Jay Lethal on June 30, 2018. In April 6, 2019 at
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, Rush defeated Castle. Meanwhile, after the match, Castle attacked the Boys and left the ring. In May 4, 2019, Castle apologized to The Boys but attacked them again, cementing the heel turn. In November 21, 2021, Castle defeated Dragon Lee to win the ROH World Television Championship. However, he lost the belt at Final Battle on December 11, in a four corners survival match that was won by Rhett Titus.


Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2015)

In 2015, Castle competed two nights for
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(TNA) on their television show '' Impact Wrestling''. On February 15 (aired May 6) at
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, he was defeated in an Ultimate X qualifying match by
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. Also, on February 16 at
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, he defeated
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to qualify for a five-way elimination match later that night, losing in the second match to
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.


All Elite Wrestling (2022)

On April 16, 2022 at
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's '' Battle of the Belts II'', Castle competed against
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, unsuccessfully challenging for the ROH World Heavyweight Championship. Castle competed against
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on the October 18th episode of '' Dynamite'', unsuccessfully challenging for the ROH World Championship.


Return to Ring of Honor (2022–present)

On July 23, 2022 at Death Before Dishonor, Castle and The Boys reunited and once again reclaimed the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championships by defeating The Righteous (
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, Bateman, and Dutch) in a six man tag team match, making the trio two-time ROH 6-Man Tag Team Champions. They lost the titles at
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to The Embassy, ending their reign at 140 days.


Professional wrestling style and persona

Castle's gimmick is that of a flamboyant showman with an androgynous personality, drawing comparisons to
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,Marking out for the "Party Peacock" Dalton Castle
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, Ric Flair, and
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. However, unlike those predecessors who have tended to portray villains, Castle typically plays a fan favorite. Castle has also mentioned
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stars
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, Freddie Mercury, The Darkness, and
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as inspirations, in addition to Lady Gaga. Castle is frequently accompanied to the ring by two shirtless, mask-wearing men, referred to as his "Boys", who act as
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and fan Castle during his matches.


Personal life

Giehl is married to a woman named Heather. He holds a degree in communications and theatre. In 2011, Giehl was an emcee for
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in
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under the name The Giehl. During his tenure at the station, he interviewed fellow professional wrestler
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. Giehl went on to work for
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from 2011 until 2014, hosting a five-hour afternoon slot on the radio under the Dalton Castle moniker. Beginning January 2012, the company's
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channel hosted a series called ''The Sisterhood of the Traveling Tights'' where Castle interviewed professional wrestlers. His guests included
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, CM Punk,
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, and
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.


Championships and accomplishments

* Empire State Wrestling ** ESW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Will Calrissian * International Wrestling Cartel **
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(1 time) * ''
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'' ** Ranked No. 15 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the ''
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'' in 2018 * Ring of Honor ** ROH World Championship ( 1 time) **
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( 1 time) **
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(
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) – with The Boys 1 and 2 ** Soaring Eagle Cup (2017)


References


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