JD McDonagh

Jordan Devlin (born 15 March 1990) is an Irish professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name JD McDonagh. He is a member of The Judgment Day, and a former two-time World Tag Team Champions with Finn Bálor. He is a former one-time NXT Cruiserweight Champion, where his 439-day reign stands as the longest reign in the title's history.

Devlin's other accomplishments on the European independent circuit include being a two-time OTT World Champion and a one-time PROGRESS Tag Team Champion. He is also known for his tenure under the ring name Frank David with Pro Wrestling Zero1 in Japan, where he became a one-time NWA International Lightweight Tag Team Champion.

Devlin was born on 15 March 1990 in Bray, County Wicklow. He was educated at C.B.C. Monkstown in Monkstown and later graduated with a BA from University College Dublin.

When he was 16 years old, Devlin began training to be a professional wrestler by Finn Bálor (then known as Fergal Devitt) and Paul Tracey. At the age of 21, Devlin spent six months wrestling for Pro Wrestling Zero1 in Japan, where he and Shawn Guinness held the NWA International Lightweight Tag Team Championship.

Devlin made his debut for Insane Championship Wrestling (ICW) on 7 April 2013, where he and Shawn Maxer challenged the Bucky Boys for the ICW Tag Team Championship in a Three Way with Fight Club at ICW: Get Yer Rat Oot. He wrestled both Trent Seven and Joe Coffey individually for the ICW World Heavyweight Championship in 2017. He also failed to win the ICW Zero-G Championship from BT Gunn at ICW: Fight Club that same year, but received another opportunity at ICW: BarraMania 4 in a gauntlet match where he was eliminated by Andy Wild.

On 3 February 2018, Devlin became the inaugural Over the Top Wrestling World Heavyweight Champion, holding the title until losing it to WALTER on 18 August 2018. On 15 September 2019, Devlin and Scotty Davis won the Progress Tag Team Championship, defeating Grizzled Young Veterans and Aussie Open at Progress Chapter 95: Still Chasing. They were stripped of the titles after 278 days in June 2020 due to allegations made against Devlin during the Speaking Out movement.

On 15 December 2016, Devlin was announced as one of 16 men competing in the first ever United Kingdom Championship Tournament to crown the first ever WWE United Kingdom Champion on 14 and 15 January 2017. Devlin defeated Danny Burch in the first round, advancing to the quarterfinals, where he was defeated by Tyler Bate. He also appeared at several WWE live shows. On 18 May 2018, WWE announced via their YouTube channel that Devlin would be one of 16 contestants in the second annual United Kingdom Championship Tournament, where he lost to Flash Morgan Webster in the quarterfinals.

Devlin made his NXT UK debut on 31 October, defeating Tucker. On 28 November episode of NXT UK, Devlin challenged Pete Dunne for the NXT United Kingdom Championship in a losing effort. He then entered a feud with Travis Banks, setting up a match at NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool on 12 January 2019. However, both competitors attacked each other before the match could begin, with Devlin taking out the injured knee of Banks. He then referred to himself as Ireland's best fighter, establishing himself as a heel. He was interrupted by the general manager of the brand, Johnny Saint, who scheduled a match against an unknown opponent revealed to be Finn Bálor, who defeated Devlin. On 26 and 27 January, Devlin participated in the Worlds Collide tournament, winning a 15-man battle royal to earn a bye in the first round. He defeated Drew Gulak in the quarterfinals before being eliminated by Velveteen Dream in the semifinals. On 6 March episode of NXT UK, Devlin defeated Banks in a falls count anywhere match to end their feud. At NXT UK TakeOver: Blackpool II on 12 January 2020, Devlin lost to Tyler Bate.