Drake Younger
American professional wrestler and referee
德雷克·楊格 · ドレイク・ヤンガー
- Born
- 10 September 1984, Indianapolis
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- amateur wrestling, professional wrestling
- Occupation
- professional wrestler, professional wrestling referee, amateur wrestler
Drake Wuertz (born September 10, 1984) is an American professional wrestling referee and professional wrestler.
He was a referee in WWE from 2014 to 2021. Before that, he wrestled for a number of major independent promotions under the ring name Drake Younger, including Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), IWA Mid-South (IWA MS), EVOLVE, Dragon Gate USA (DGUSA), Chikara, and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG). Known for his deathmatch wrestling style, he retired from professional wrestling in April 2014 but came out of retirement following his release from WWE in 2021. Wuertz filed as a Republican candidate for Florida's state house, district 30. Wuertz lost in the Republican primary in 2022.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.