Ethan Carter III

Ethan Carter III, usually shortened to EC3, is the ring name of Michael Hutter, an American professional wrestler and promoter born on March 18, 1983. He began wrestling professionally in 2002 and joined Ohio Valley Wrestling in 2007. He signed with WWE in 2009 and competed in its developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling, where he and Johnny Curtis won the FCW Florida Tag Team Championship, and he also took part in the fourth and fifth seasons of NXT under the name Derrick Bateman. After leaving WWE in 2013 he worked for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling as Ethan Carter III, the storyline nephew of the owner Dixie Carter, and won the TNA World Heavyweight Championship twice and the Impact Grand Championship once. He later returned to WWE, started his own promotion Control Your Narrative and won the NWA World's Heavyweight Championship once. He also owns the independent promotion Exodus Pro Wrestling.