Radomir Petković

{{Short description|Serbian wrestler (1986)}}

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Radomir Petković ({{lang-sr-cyrl|Радомир Петковић}}, born November 26, 1986) is a Serbian professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler. He is best known for his time in WWE, in their developmental territory NXT as King Konstantine.

Amateur wrestling career

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{{MedalSport | Men's Greco-Roman wrestling}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalSilver|2010 Baku|120kg}}

{{MedalCompetition|Mediterranean Games}}

{{MedalBronze|2005 Almeria|96kg}}

{{MedalBronze|2009 Pescara|120kg}}

{{MedalSport | Men's Freestyle wrestling}}

{{MedalCompetition|Mediterranean Games}}

{{MedalBronze|2009 Pescara|120kg}}

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Petković won two bronze medals in Greco-Roman and Freestyle wrestling at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy.{{cite web|url=http://www.pescara2009.it/results/ENG/ZZ/ZZB101A_WRXXXXXXXXXXXXENG_number=89.htm |title=Wrestling – PETKOVIC Radomir – Biography & Results}} He became European vice-champion at the 2010 European Wrestling Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan.{{cite web|url=http://www.oks.org.rs/radomir-petkovic-srebrni-na-ep/ |title=Radomir Petković srebrni na EP}}

Professional wrestling career

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==NXT (2015–2016)==

On April 13, 2015, it was announced that Petković had signed a developmental contract with WWE and begun training to become a professional wrestler at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida.{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/wwenxt/wwe-performance-center-welcomes-new-class-of-recruits-27287363 |title=WWE Performance Center welcomes new class of recruits |publisher=WWE.com |date=2015-04-13}} On December 3, 2015, he had his first professional wrestling match in a NXT House Show as King Konstantine.{{cite web|url=http://www.pwinsider.com/article/98212/tough-enough-competitor-makes-official-debut-more-123-wwe-nxt-in-orlando-florida-live-report.html?p=1 |title=TOUGH ENOUGH COMPETITOR MAKES OFFICIAL DEBUT & MORE: 12/3 WWE NXT IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA LIVE REPORT |publisher=PWInsider.com |date=2015-12-04 |accessdate=2022-05-13}} On August 18, 2016, it was announced that Petković had been released from his WWE contract.{{cite web|url=http://www.wrestlinginc.com/wi/news/2016/0818/616641/wwe-nxt-wrestler-released/|title=WWE NXT Wrestler Released, WWE Superstars Give 500 Books To Kids, Baron Corbin 'Ink' Extra|author=Middleton, Marc|website=PWInsider|date=August 18, 2016|accessdate=August 18, 2016}}

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