Who Is Sylvester Lefort? Age, Biography and Wiki
Sylvester Lefort, born on May 4, 1984, is now 41 years old. Hailing from France, Lefort made a name for himself in the wrestling world with his charismatic persona and remarkable athleticism. He gained prominence in various wrestling promotions, notably in WWE, where he showcased his skills and entertainment value. Lefort is not only a talented athlete but also an icon for aspiring wrestlers looking to make their mark in the industry.
| Occupation | Wrestlers |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | May 4, 1984 |
| Age | 41 Years |
| Birth Place | Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
| Country | France |
Popularity
Sylvester Lefort's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Sylvester Lefort stands approximately 6 feet tall (183 cm) and has a weight of around 220 pounds (100 kg). Regarded for his impressive physique, his body measurements reflect his dedication to fitness and training as a professional wrestler. His well-built physique allows him to compete effectively in high-stakes matches and entertain his fans worldwide.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As of 2025, Sylvester Lefort remains relatively private about his personal life. However, he is rumored to be in a relationship with fellow wrestler, whose identity he has not publicly confirmed. There is limited information available regarding his family background, as Sylvester tends to keep these details away from the media spotlight.
Net Worth and Salary
Sylvester Lefort’s estimated net worth in 2025 is around $2 million. His earnings stem from a combination of wrestling contracts, merchandise sales, and appearances in various wrestling promotions. Additionally, he has ventured into business opportunities that further supplement his income, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit beyond the ring.
On September 4, 2008, La Ruffa debuted for Wrestling Stars, France's top promotion and one of the longest-running in all of Europe. La Ruffa enjoyed most of his recent success there and established himself as one of Europe's top talent while fighting against the continent's best competitors and making a name for himself through YouTube videos.
While in WS, he took on a Greek warrior gimmick, to pay tribute to his family roots. While in WS Tom was taken under the wings of famous French pro wrestlers Flesh Gordon, Prince Zefy and Monsieur Jacky (Jacky Richard) and headlined shows all over his native country, often wrestling three shows per weekend, two matches per nights.
Career, Business and Investments
Lefort's wrestling career is marked by his time in the WWE, where he captivated audiences with his flamboyant style and in-ring skills. He has participated in numerous matches and storylines that have solidified his place in professional wrestling history. Beyond wrestling, Sylvester is involved in business ventures, including training schools for aspiring wrestlers, where he shares his expertise and passion for the sport. His savvy investments in fitness-related businesses also contribute to his financial success.
On January 13, 2007, La Ruffa made his debut for International Catch Wrestling Alliance, during a 2 weeks tour of the French island La Réunion in the Indian Ocean, under the name of Eagle Mask and teamed with Pierre Fontaine to lose to the UK Pitbulls.
La Ruffa teamed up with Robert Ray to take part in the Lethal Lottery Tag Team tournament and reached the finals of the tournament before being knocked out by Big Dave and Charlie Rage. As a singles competitor he participated in the ICWA 16 Carat Gold tournament, in the preliminary qualification match he would lose to Bulk.
For most of 2007 he competed in various other French promotions such as Association Biterroise de Catch, Fighting Spirit Federation and Queen of Chaos. In the summer of 2007, he toured with Nu Wrestling Evolution in Italy, where he faced the world champion Romeo Roselli.
His final matches in 2007 were at the Spanish promotion Super Wrestling Alliance where he competed as both Eagle Mask and Tom LaRuffa and didn't suffer any losses in the promotion.
Social Network
Sylvester Lefort maintains an active presence on social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. He utilizes these platforms to connect with his fans, share snippets from his wrestling career, and promote his business ventures. Lefort regularly engages with his followers, providing a glimpse into his life both inside and outside the wrestling ring.
From January to March 2008, back to Calgary, Canada, Tom assisted Lance Storm in training his January 2008 camp. On January 18, 2008, he debuted in Stampede Wrestling and lost to T-Bone. He went on to work for various promotions throughout Alberta like Prairie Wrestling Alliance.
Powerzone Wrestling or Real Canadian Wrestling, having feuds with Brady Roberts and T-Bone Jack Sloan. On April 4, 2008, La Ruffa would return to EWF and defeating Rockstar Cordova in his return match. His 2008 tour would prove to be much better than his 2007 tour.
He defeated Human Tornado and Ryan Taylor in a triple threat match and went on to challenge the EWF Heavyweight Champion Brandon Gatson in an unsuccessful effort. His tour of America would end on a low losing all his matches in his final few months at EWF.
While in EWF, La Ruffa teamed with fellow Storm Wrestling Academy graduate and WWE developmental talent Mike Dalton. Before heading back to Europe in mid-2008, La Ruffa had several WWE try outs in California. He appeared briefly in the background of a backstage segment.
Education
While specific details about his formal education are not widely known, Sylvester Lefort has undergone extensive training in professional wrestling, honing his skills at various wrestling academies. His commitment to the sport and continuous learning has allowed him to evolve as a performer and a role model for those interested in pursuing careers in wrestling.
He returned to France in June 2008. In the semifinal of ICWA's Japan Expo 2008 tournament in Paris, he lost to Metal Master. On the same event, he also teamed with Bryan Danielson. On August 2, he took on Joe E. Legend in an unsuccessful challenge for the ICWA World Heavyweight Championship. LaRuffa took on Yan Colby in a no disqualification, loser leaves ICWA match which Yan Colby won.
