Wrestler Bio

Ben Barnett

Hometown

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Ben Barnett is a Melbourne-based professional wrestler competing across the Victorian indie scene as the Gambler and Mr. All Night Rod Long. Known for his expressive character work, sharp storytelling instincts, and a Hawaiian shirt you can spot from the back row, Ben has made a rapid rise through Mayhem Pro, Renegades of Wrestling, and beyond since his debut in May 2024. Read his full story at In the Gorilla Position.

Articles Featuring Ben Barnett 1 total

written 25 Apr 2026

All In: Ben Barnett, the Gambler, and the bet he made on himself

Ben Barnett started wrestling at 26, late by anyone's measure, after years of saying maybe one day. Two years in, he's running two characters, main eventing his home promotion, and still carrying a black armband in his bag for the coach who believed in him before he believed in himself. This is the story of the Gambler, the bet he made on himself, and why the dice always get rolled again.