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Tristan Angels (left) swapped life on his family farm for the WWE ring [Tristan Angels] A farmer has swapped sheep shearing in Dorset for WWE wrestling in the US.
Tristan Angels grew up on his family's sheep farm in Kimmeridge, but a visit to a wrestling show at Bournemouth Pavilion when he was 18 years old changed his future path.
Inspired by the show, he sought out a wrestling school and began training, and now the 23-year-old performs weekly in the ring on WWE's developmental show NXT on Netflix.
Tristan said getting involved in the Mister England beauty pageant and representing England at Mister International helped jump start his wrestling career.
Tristan Angels has been winning in the ring on WWE NXT [Getty] Tristan is from a long line of sheep farmers and said farming was more like a lifestyle than a job.
He said: "As a kid, you start opening gates, feeding lambs at lambing…
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