The Miz

The Miz is an American professional wrestler

Michael Gregory Mizanin (born October 8, 1980) is an American professional wrestler, actor and media personality currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the SmackDown brand under the ring name The Miz.

The Miz returned on the January 8, 2018 episode of Raw to host Miz TV. At Raw 25 he defeated Roman Reigns to win his eighth Intercontinental Championship. Miz then participated in the annual Royal Rumble match at the namesake pay-per-view on January 28, but he failed to win the match after being eliminated by the combined effort of Rollins and Reigns. The next night on Raw, Miz defeated Reigns in a rematch to retain the title. On the February 5 episode of Raw, Miz defeated Apollo Crews to qualify for the 2018 Elimination Chamber match to determine the number one contender for Brock Lesnar's Universal Championship, where he was the first wrestler eliminated after lasting over 20 minutes.In parallel to his activities as a singles wrestler, Miz took a part of the Mixed Match Challenge tournament, with Asuka as his partner in support of the charity Rescue Dogs Rock. They defeated the team of Big E and Carmella on January 23, 2018, and Finn Bálor and Sasha Banks on February 27. In the semi-finals on March 20, they defeated the team of Braun Strowman and Alexa Bliss to qualify for the finals.[252] On April 4, they defeated Bobby Roode and Charlotte Flair in the finals to win the tournament and earn $100,000 for their charity. At WrestleMania 34 on April 8, Miz lost the Intercontinental title to Seth Rollins in a triple threat match also involving Finn Bálor, suffering his first pinfall loss at WrestleMania.

On April 16, during the 2018 WWE Superstar Shake-up, Miz was traded to SmackDown. Later that night, in his final match for Raw, Miz teamed with the Miztourage, Kevin Owens, and Sami Zayn against Seth Rollins, Finn Bálor, Braun Strowman, Bobby Roode, and the returning Bobby Lashley in a 10-man tag team match; his team lost after the Miztourage walked out on him. On April 27, Miz failed to regain the Intercontinental Championship from Rollins in a Ladder Match also involving Finn Bálor and Samoa Joe at the Greatest Royal Rumble event. At the Backlash, Miz again faced Rollins for the title, but was defeated again. On the May 8 episode of SmackDown Live, Miz defeated United States Champion Jeff Hardy to qualify for the men's Money in the Bank ladder match at the namesake event. At the event, Miz failed to win the ladder match.