Phillip Paul Lloyd is a South AfricanAmerican professional wrestler He is best known for his time in WWE under the ring name Justin Gabriel He is currently wrestling under the ring name P J Black A secondgeneration wrestler Lloyd was initially trained by his father Debuting in 1997 at the age of 16 where he competed in the United Kingdom and South Africa and was the inaugural winner of the WWP World Cruiserweight Championship in World Wrestling Professionals as P J Black In 2008 Lloyd signed a developmental contract with World Wrestling Entertainment and was assigned to Florida Championship Wrestling FCW WWEs developmental territory where he won the FCW Florida Tag Team Championship with Kris Logan and the FCW Florida Heavyweight Championship In February 2010 he competed in the first season of NXT finishing third before being called to the main roster in June 2010 joining The Nexus He joined the Corre in 2011 Teaming regularly with Heath Slater the duo won the WWE Tag Team Championship three times in 2010 and 2011 which was the apex of Gabriels success with WWE He also won the TNA King of the Mountain Championship during his brief GFW crossover appearances with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling in 2015
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