Lance Archer

American professional wrestler
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Lance Hoyt (born February 28, 1977 in Gause, Texas) is an American professional wrestler. Hoyt is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and wrestles under the ring name, Lance Archer. He also makes appearances for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW).

Lance Archer
Archer at Forbidden Door on June 26, 2022
Born (1977-02-28) February 28, 1977 (age 47)
Gause, Texas, U.S.
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Breakdown
Dallas
Hoyt
Lance Archer
Lance Hoyt
Lance Rock
Lance Steel
Shadow
Vance Archer
Billed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Billed weight260 lb (120 kg)
Billed fromDallas, Texas
Trained bySolo Fiatala
DebutJuly 2000

Career change

Hoyt is known for his time with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling where he worked from 2004-2009 under the ring name Dallas.

In 2010, he was part or Florida Championship Wrestling under the ring name Vance Archer. He also competed on theie ECW brand.

In 2011, he moved to Japan where he became part of New Japan Pro Wrestling.[1]

On February 26, 2020, Archer signed a multi-year contract with All Elite Wrestling (AEW).[2] On the April 1 episode of Dynamite, Archer made his AEW in-ring debut, defeating Marko Stunt. He was managed to the ring by Jake "The Snake" Roberts.[3]

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  1. ProWrestling.com, "Former WWE and TNA wrestler Lance Hoyt (a/k/a Vance Archer) discusses his time in WWE developmental, his brief stint on ECW, and working for New Japan Pro Wrestling," September 14, 2011; retrieved 2012-2-29.
  2. "Lance Archer signs multi-year deal with AEW". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
  3. "AEW Dynamite 4/1/20 Results: TNT Title Tournament Preview, Omega vs. Trent & Vanguard 1 Appears". Fightful. Retrieved October 1, 2023.