Who Is Otis (wrestler)? Age, Biography and Wiki
Otis, born on December 21, 1991, is currently 33 years old. Known for his charismatic personality and impressive physique, he has carved out a significant career in professional wrestling. Otis, whose real name is Otis Dozovic, is best known for his work in WWE, where he quickly became a fan favorite. His wrestling journey began in college, where he was a standout athlete, eventually leading to his debut in the world of wrestling.
| Occupation | Wrestlers |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | December 21, 1991 |
| Age | 33 Years |
| Birth Place | Duluth, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
| Country | U.S |
Popularity
Otis (wrestler)'s Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Standing at an impressive 6 feet (183 cm) tall and weighing around 330 pounds (150 kg), Otis boasts a powerful build that has contributed to his success in the ring. His distinctive physique has not only made him a formidable opponent but also a unique figure in the wrestling realm, creating a strong brand image.
Prior to his professional wrestling career, Bogojevic was an amateur wrestler, winning the 2008 Greco-Roman junior Nationals in his weight class, the national title in the 2011 Junior Pan-American Games, and a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival, and was a prospect for the 2012 Olympic Games team, but was
not chosen.
In 2018, he was named the Rookie of the Year by Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI).
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As of 2025, Otis is in a committed relationship, although the specifics of his girlfriend’s identity are kept relatively private. He values his personal life and prefers to keep his romantic partnerships away from the public eye. Otis often shares glimpses of his family life on social media, underscoring the importance he places on family support in his career.
Net Worth and Salary
Otis's estimated net worth in 2025 is around $4 million. His income primarily comes from his wrestling career, including salary, merchandise sales, and sponsorship deals. WWE superstars like Otis typically earn a base salary, with additional bonuses from performances in pay-per-view events and merchandise sales, enhancing their overall income.
On December 17, 2018, it was announced that Heavy Machinery would be debuting on the main roster. They debuted on the January 14, 2019 episode of Raw, interrupting an interview between Alexa Bliss and Paul Heyman. The following week on Raw, they defeated The Ascension (Konnor and Viktor) in their in-ring debut.
In February, his ring name was shortened to Otis, while Knight's ring name was shortened to Tucker. The duo made their pay-per-view debut at WrestleMania 35 on April 7, where they both competed in the André the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, but neither would win the match.
As part of the Superstar Shake-Up, Heavy Machinery was moved to the SmackDown brand. At Stomping Grounds on June 23, Heavy Machinery faced Daniel Bryan and Rowan for the SmackDown Tag Team Championship in a losing effort.
At Extreme Rules on July 14, Heavy Machinery again competed for the titles in a triple threat tag team match involving Bryan and Rowan, and The New Day (Big E and Xavier Woods), which The New Day won. At Crown Jewel on October 31, Heavy Machinery competed in a tag team turmoil match, but were eliminated by The New Day.
At Survivor Series on November 24, Heavy Machinery participated in an interbrand tag team battle royal, which was won by Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode.
Career, Business and Investments
Otis's career skyrocketed after joining WWE, where he became a prominent figure on the SmackDown brand. He captured the Money in the Bank contract in 2020, earning significant recognition. In addition to his wrestling career, Otis has ventured into various business interests, including fitness and health products, leveraging his image as a sports entertainer.
On the February 19 episode of SmackDown, Otis attacked Rey Mysterio at the orders of Gable after their tag team match, turning heel for the first time in his career.
At WrestleMania SmackDown on April 8, Alpha Academy challenged for the SmackDown Tag Team Championship in a fatal four-way match involving Rey & Dominik Mysterio and The Street Profits in a fatal four-way match, which saw the champions Dolph Ziggler and Robert Roode retain the titles.
As part of the 2021 Draft, both Otis and Gable were drafted to the Raw brand. On the January 10, 2022, episode of Raw, Alpha Academy defeated RK-Bro (Randy Orton and Riddle) to win the Raw Tag Team Championship, marking Otis's first championship in his WWE career.
On the March 7 episode of Raw, Alpha Academy dropped the titles back to RK-Bro in a triple threat match also involving Seth Rollins and Kevin Owens, ending their reign at 55 days. On the second night of WrestleMania 38 on April 3, Alpha Academy failed to regain the titles from RK-Bro in a triple threat match also involving The Street Profits.
Social Network
Otis actively engages with fans on social media platforms. His Instagram account (@otiswwe) has a significant following, where he shares personal moments, workout routines, and behind-the-scenes content from WWE events. He also uses Twitter and TikTok to interact with fans, promote his appearances, and showcase his personality beyond the wrestling ring.
Education
Otis attended Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa, where he played football and developed his athletic skills. His college education laid the groundwork for his future career in wrestling, enabling him to build the physical and mental toughness required for professional sports.
Bogojević attended Superior High School, where he was a successful amateur wrestler; he was the 2010 285lb undefeated WIAA State Champion. He was a champion at the 2009 Greco-Roman junior Nationals. He placed third at the 2009 Junior Freestyle championships.
Originally committed to the University of Wisconsin, he wrestled at collegiate level for Augsburg University and Colorado State University-Pueblo. He won the national title in Greco-Roman wrestling at the Junior Pan-American Games in 2011 and a Greco-Roman bronze at the 2014 Pan American Sports Festival.
He was at one point considered a prospect for the U.S. Greco-Roman wrestling team at the 2012 Summer Olympics and spent some time training at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado.
