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Shane Mosley Jr.

Shane Mosley Jr. (born 1990, Pomona, California), son of 'Sugar' Shane Mosley, is an American middleweight boxer, 23-5 with 13 KOs, trained by Bones Adams and promoted by Zuffa.

Shane Taylor (wrestler)

Shane Taylor (Mark Shepherd, born 1986, Cleveland) is an American heavyweight pro wrestler in AEW and Ring of Honor, leader of Shane Taylor Promotions, former ROH World Television Champion and two-time ROH Six-Man Tag Team Champion.

Shane Taylor Promotions

Shane Taylor Promotions (STP) is a Ring of Honor/AEW wrestling stable led by Shane Taylor. Formed late 2019 with Kaun, Moses, and Hunt; won ROH Six-Man titles in 2021 and again August 2025 with The Infantry, losing them May 2026.

Shannon Briggs

Shannon "The Cannon" Briggs (born 1971), American heavyweight boxer from Brownsville, Brooklyn; lineal champion after beating George Foreman 1997, WBO champion 2006-07, lost title fights to Lennox Lewis and Vitali Klitschko, retired 60-6-1 (54 KO) in 2016.

Shannon Moore

Shannon Moore (Shannon Brian Moore, b. July 27, 1979) is an American professional wrestler from Cameron, North Carolina; WCW's 3 Count, WWE's Mattitude follower and 'Prince of Punk' in TNA, still active on the indies.

Shaolin (film)

Shaolin, known in Chinese as Xin Shaolin Si, is a 2011 Chinese-Hong Kong martial arts drama directed by Benny Chan, starring Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse, and Jackie Chan.

Shaolin Soccer (少林足球)

Shaolin Soccer (少林足球), 2001 Hong Kong kung fu sports comedy directed by and starring Stephen Chow with Ng Man Tat; highest-grossing Hong Kong film, 2002 HK Film Awards Best Film, US Miramax release 2004.

Sharabutdin Magomedov (Шарабутдин Магомедович Магомедов)

Sharabutdin Magomedov, aka Shara Bullet (Шарабутдин Магомедов), Russian UFC middleweight born 1994 in Makhachkala; muay thai and kickboxing striker, 16-1 record, fights with one functioning eye after a 2016 retinal detachment.

Sharmell

Sharmell (Sharmell Sullivan-Huffman, born 1970), also known as Storm, Paisley, and Queen Sharmell, is an American wrestling valet and manager, 1991 Miss Black America, former Nitro Girl, WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2022 inductee, and wife of Booker T.

Sharpshooter (professional wrestling)

Sharpshooter (professional wrestling): a leg-lace submission hold, originally Riki Choshu's Sasori-gatame, also called Scorpion Deathlock; Bret Hart's finisher, central to the 1997 Montreal Screwjob.

Shaul Guerrero

Shaul Marie Guerrero (born 1990), also Raquel Diaz, is a Mexican American wrestler, valet, and ring announcer; eldest daughter of Eddie and Vickie Guerrero, ex-WWE developmental (FCW/NXT), later WOW and AEW announcer.

Shavkat Rakhmonov

Shavkat Rakhmonov (Шавкат Рахмонов), "Nomad", Kazakh UFC welterweight born 1994, undefeated at 19-0 with 8 KO and 10 submission wins; beat Ian Machado Garry at UFC 310, sidelined since December 2024 by knee surgery.

Shawn Daivari

Shawn Daivari (Dara Shawn Daivari, دارا داوری), born 1984, American pro wrestler from Minneapolis; WWE's Daivari, Muhammad Hassan's manager, TNA's Sheik Abdul Bashir, X Division Champion, now a WWE producer.

Shawn Dean

Shawn Dean (Shawn Dean McBride, born 1986, Chicago) is an AEW and Ring of Honor wrestler, 'Captain' Shawn Dean of The Infantry and Shane Taylor Promotions, ROH Six-Man Tag Team Champion, and AEW's Extras Coordinator since 2021.

Shawn Michaels

Shawn Michaels (Michael Shawn Hickenbottom), "The Heartbreak Kid" and "Mr. WrestleMania," WWE wrestler 1988-2010; four-time world champion, two-time Royal Rumble winner, Hall of Famer 2011 and 2019, retired by The Undertaker at WrestleMania XXVI.

Shawn Porter

Shawn "Showtime" Porter (Shawn Christian Porter, born 1987) is an American former boxer, two-time welterweight world champion (IBF 2013, WBC 2018), retired 2021 at 31-4-1 (17 KOs), now a commentator.

Shawn Spears

Shawn Spears (Ronnie William Arneill, b. 1981), also known as Tye Dillinger and Gavin Spears, is a Canadian wrestler signed to WWE NXT, a former NXT North American Champion leading The Culling, after runs in AEW and two WWE tenures.

Shawn Stasiak

Shawn Stasiak (Shawn Emile Stipich, born 1970), second-generation wrestler, son of WWF Champion Stan Stasiak; competed as Meat, PerfectShawn, and Planet Stasiak in WWF/WWE and WCW, 15-time Hardcore Champion, now a Dallas chiropractor.

Shayna Baszler

Shayna Baszler, "The Queen of Spades", is an American pro wrestler and former UFC fighter (15-8 MMA record) from Sioux Falls, South Dakota; a catch wrestling practitioner who became the first two-time NXT Women's Champion in WWE.

Shazam Safin

Shazam Safin (Шазам Сергеевич Сафин, 1932-1985), Soviet Greco-Roman wrestler; won gold in lightweight (≤67 kg) at Helsinki 1952, beating Gustav Freij; bronze at 1953 Worlds; first Soviet Olympic wrestling champion.

Sheamus

Sheamus (Stephen Farrelly), Irish WWE wrestler from Dublin, 2009-2026. Four-time world champion, 2012 Royal Rumble and Money in the Bank winner, The Bar with Cesaro; left WWE July 2026, free agent October 2026.

Shelby Wilson

Shelby Autrie Wilson (born 14 July 1937, Ponca City, Oklahoma) is an American freestyle wrestler who won 1960 Rome Olympic gold at lightweight 67 kg/147.5 lbs, beating Soviet world champion Vladimir Sinyavskiy; Oklahoma State Cowboy, later coach and National Wrestling Hall of Fame Distinguished Member.

Shelly Martinez

Shelly Leonor Martinez (born 1980, Chino, California) is a Mexican-American model, actress, and retired wrestler and valet, known as Ariel in WWE's ECW revival (valet to Kevin Thorn) and as Salinas, LAX valet in TNA.

Shelton Benjamin

Shelton Benjamin (born 1975, Orangeburg, SC) is an American professional wrestler, NCAA All-American at Minnesota, three-time WWE Intercontinental Champion, US Champion, and AEW World Tag Team Champion with Bobby Lashley in The Hurt Syndicate.

Sherri Martel

Sherri Martel (Sensational Sherri, 1958-2007), American wrestler and manager; three-time AWA Women's Champion, WWF Women's Champion, manager of Savage, DiBiase, Michaels, Flair, Harlem Heat; 2006 WWE Hall of Famer.

Shigeo Nakata

Shigeo Nakata (中田茂男), Japanese freestyle wrestler born 1945 in Asahikawa, Hokkaido; won flyweight (≤52 kg) gold at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, 1967 World Championship, and 1966 Bangkok Asian Games.

Shinai (竹刀)

Shinai (竹刀), the four-slat bamboo training sword of kendo, evolved from the leather-wrapped fukuro shinai in late-Edo Japan; FIK rules cap adult length at 120 cm and set minimum weights of 510 g (men) and 440 g (women).

Shinji Hosokawa

Shinji Hosokawa (細川伸二, born 1960), Japanese judoka, extra-lightweight (-60 kg): 1984 Los Angeles Olympic champion, 1985 Seoul world champion, 1987 world silver, 1988 Olympic bronze; later coach of Tadahiro Nomura, Shohei Ono, and Joshiro Maruyama.

Shinobu Sekine

Shinobu Sekine (関根 忍), Japanese judoka, 1972 Munich Olympic gold medalist in men's middleweight (-80 kg), 1972 All Japan open-weight champion, 1971 world open-class bronze medalist, Kodokan 9th dan; died 2018.

Shinsuke Nakamura (中邑真輔)

Shinsuke Nakamura (中邑真輔) is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to WWE. A former three-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion in NJPW, he joined WWE in 2016 and won the 2018 Royal Rumble.