Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! [95] Despite this, Kingston would claim that he was never eliminated from the match as he went under the bottom rope and began touting for an AEW World Championship match. 01.03.2023. I did my job. Thirty-eight years old. During the match, Kingston harassed Ruckus, a member of The Vulture Squad in ROH and Kingston's stablemate in BLKOUT in other promotions, and claimed he'd be in Philadelphia on March 16, 2008 during ROH's Take No Prisoners pay-per-view. [16], In late 2008 Kingston would team up with Brodie Lee and Grizzly Redwood to form an alliance that would later be named The Roughnecks. Castagnoli won the match, but instead of showing respect, Kingston laid him out with a spinning back fist, after claiming that both him and his former tag team partner (Chris Hero) are shady and deserve respect from no one. He was standing backstage right before I was about to go out through the curtain, and he could see that I was just numb. During this time Kingston frequently forced his opponents to wear a replica of Hallowicked's mask. Eddie Kingston is no longer All Elite (Picture: AEW) . On Buzzlearn.com, Eddie is listed as a successful Wrestler who was born in the year of 1981. Kingston continued and wrote about how he kept wrestling, until the COVID-19 pandemic hit when he was working in the UK. I powerbombed him onto some thumbtacks. Standing at a solid 6 feet tall, Cole is easily one of the most acclaimed wrestlers in the world and it's only a matter of time before Cole inserts himself in the main event scene of AEW. The issue led to changes on the Mar. Eddie Kingston Also known as Kingston, King Overview News and Rumors Articles Career Career highlights Titles Matches Match Statistics Matchguide Feuds Promos Rivals Tournaments Tag Teams & Stables Entourage Awards Themes DVDs Commentary Career Ratings Comments Matchguide And check out the rest of the highlights from last nights Dynamite. Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old? [107] After Moxley took an absence for the birth of his first child,[108] Kingston allied with Pentagn Jr. to face The Young Bucks for the championship in a Street Fight at the Road Rager event, but they were defeated. 132 Mycoe 10 mo. He had to spend his last $2,000 to get home when the borders were closing, and while the indies in the United States were also closing down, he was faced with more financial issues. Standing at 5 feet 10 inches tall, Jungle Boy made waves on social media during the summer of 2021 when a picture of him kissing AEW wrestler Anna Jay made the rounds online and fans everywhere expressed their joy for the couple. After Marciano's retirement, however, Kingston's Mid-South work mainly involved one-on-one matches, including a lengthy feud against Ian Rotten. Eddie Kingston defeats Jeeves Kay. After the restart, Kingston had himself disqualified by low blowing Dorado and then walked out, before declaring that he was done with Dorado, since he was making him mentally unstable with his actions. I tried to make somebody out there watching feel something. Having Eddie Kingston act as our avatar, cutting off the video to say, This is a wrestling show, why am I hearing this kid and his wife talking about getting married? When the Mad King said, Nobody cares, I felt it in my soul. [61] On night three, he partnered Kim Ray in a defeat to Hot & Spicy (Axel Dieter Jr. and Da Mack). Throughout his 15-year career, Cody has worked for various promotions, including WWE. I was just being me. [70], On August 17, 2013, Kingston returned to ROH, forming a new tag team with Homicide. And the saddest part about it is that those words that he said to me must have come from a very deep place within himself because he ended up taking his own life just a few years later. ", And he said, "Alright, but let's give you a microphone then. God left yesterday but I remain. Does that mean I get paid more? The DCC continued their assault on TNA wrestlers, attacking Robbie E and Grado on the October 27 episode of Impact Wrestling. [127], Kingston made his debut for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) on the November 27, 2021 episode of Strong, teaming with Jon Moxley to face Minoru Suzuki and Lance Archer in a Philadelphia Street Fight, in a losing effort. [26][27][28], From May to October 2011, Kingston took part in 12 Large: Summit, a tournament used to determine the first ever Chikara Grand Champion. So when all these random people were standing up for me, I was just numb. Hangman Adam Page has worked his way to becoming an AEW fan favorite. Her main sports she follows are wrestling and Nascar. Already a former TNT Champion at just 26 years old, Guevara is set to be a staple of AEW's future for the next few years as the company has invested a lot into this young sensation who weighs in at 185 pounds and stands at 5 feet, 10 inches tall. I didn't think it was a miracle. pic.twitter.com/oVkRELE3vf, Jungle Boy is not about to let Christian Cage get away with any more senseless violence. [121] At Fyter Fest on July 20, Kingston was defeated by Jericho in a Barbed Wire Everywhere Deathmatch. This is just some bullshit stunt. [77][78] He would hold the title for little over two months before losing it to Archadia. RELATED: Every Version Of Matt Hardy, Ranked From Worst To Best. Kingston ended up winning his block of the tournament with a record of four wins and one loss to set up a final match with the winner of the other block, Mike Quackenbush. I had to keep going for a few more years, just so that my nephew could be old enough to pull up YouTube on his phone at school and show that kid a clip of his old Uncle Eddie suplexing some dude in the middle of the ring. He was faced with losing his house, and having to move back in with his parents if something didn't happen. Claudio was helping Eddie like work out and train and stuff. A title match was booked between Castagnoli and Kingston and The Dynasty on two consecutive shows, both of which Kingston missed. During the non-pay-per-view portion of the show, Kingston, Sabian and Robbie Morino of BLKOUT got into a brawl with Jigsaw and Julius Smokes of The Vulture Squad, while Ruckus tried to restrain both factions. As part of the gimmick, Kingston and Homicide wore suits and followed the Code of Honor. Guevara famously proposed to his ex-fiancee Pamella Nizio at an AEW how in his hometown of Houston, Texas. [88] Kingston lost to Bull Dempsey on January 26, 2018, at House of Hardcore 37. [52] This was suspected by many to be an angle, but was later found out to have been legitimate. Then I started getting all these text messages, and then someone from AEW texted me, "Eddie, you're trending. I was desperate. [109] Kingston eventually began a feud with Miro, whom he challenged for the TNT Championship at All Out, though he was defeated. I'm 38 years old. long-time girlfriend Britt Baker being AEW Women's Champion. I'm always waiting for the other shoe to drop. They weren't telling me that I was the man. I've been an addict. [111][112][113], Immediately following his loss to Danielson, he would interrupt an interview segment with CM Punk, beginning a feud between the two of them. [13][14][15] On September 7 Kingston and Dorado face each other in their third singles match, which ended when referee Bryce Remsburg disqualified Kingston due to "excessive punishment". [4] The feud ended when Kingston defeated Hallowicked in a Falls Count Anywhere match. [130], On the March 2, 2023 episode of Ring of Honor Wrestling, Kingston made his ROH return by challenging ROH World Champion Claudio Castagnoli to a match at Supercard of Honor. On December 19, 2009, at Final Battle 2009, ROH's first live pay-per-view, Kingston defeated Hero in a "Fight Without Honor" match to win the feud. His scandalous break up with former WWE star Lita is well known. pic.twitter.com/4s0byfzHmF, "Evil doesn't need a mask" #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/HpqE9uShaR, And Christian Cage gets the job done, taking home the victory after an extremely physical battle here on #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! 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Updated on January 6th, 2021 by Patrick Mocella: While the normal advice for years among wrestling fans from veterans was that wrestlers should not date fellow wrestlers inside the industry, the current wrestling landscape has changed so that wrestlers very frequently date one another, and this is very true in the case of AEW's roster. He had a difficult childhood in a tough part of Yonkers, constantly getting into fights at school; he credits getting into wrestling at an early age from watching old tapes as what kept him out of jail and trouble. pic.twitter.com/sDHqP27qjj, What just happened between Adam Cole, #reDRagon and the Young Bucks?! Mox said, "You did good. Because I am just some guy. On the November 17 episode of Impact Wrestling, Kingston made his Impact in-ring debut teaming with Storm and Bram to defeat Edwards and Brother Nero in a No Disqualification 3-on-2 handicap match. I knew it wasn't going to be in the WWE or AEW or anything like that. I smashed my cell phone and no one could get ahold of me. fighter "In God's name who would stay? Even better? A true pro. Keep your head up. He's currently the TNT Champion, and recently he teamed up with veteran wrestler Sting for a match against Brian Cage and Ricky Starks. Kingston debuted for the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) at their television tapings on September 30 for NWA Power. I'd given my whole life to the business, and I was a failure, and it was time to call it a day. My nephew can watch his uncle on TV. [4] On May 24, 2009, at Aniversario Yang Kingston, who had claimed to being able to outwrestle Castagnoli, pinned him cleanly with an Oklahoma roll. There was no 8 Mile moment with me in front of the mirror. In their return match, the two defeated Marshall Law (Q.T. Aside from stats about their age and height, fans are also curious about a wrestler's personal life. Kingston released a public interview on YouTube discussing the matter, but the footage was removed only hours later. Start a new life. I powerbombed him onto some thumbtacks. update: Five-time champ debuts on Dancing with the Stars, Bret Hart to U.K., Bully Ray, Huge weekend upcoming, new Hulk movie, Falir update, Ross on FS 1, Fedor talks Putin and Dana White, Raw tonight, Women and UFC, Thesz vs. Gagne", "11/28 AAW in Chicago new AAW Hvt. 169k Followers, 913 Following, 6,997 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Eddie Kingston (@eddiekingston81) eddiekingston81. Probably Kingston's most famous friendship, Jon Moxley has been a friend of Eddie for years, and have taken their partnership to a successful tag team. I didn't get it. I have been an angry kid. Eddie Kingston is an unmarried man. He saved me. TNA! I was literally thinking, Let me just get this over with so I can get my check. They weren't clapping. North American wrestling fans may not realize it, but El Idolo is quite experienced in the ring as he is 32 years old, competing for years in Mexico & Japan before signing with WWE. I called Alex and I crawled up out of my hole. So I saw all this shit start popping up on my phone with that little bird, but I was confused. Kingston and Bram primarily worked as a tag team during this run,. 26.02.2023. But for at least a couple minutes last night, they all entertained me and sold me on a PPV match. 169K followers. - Eddie Kingston. I just noticed that they were smiling. The full piece is a really great read and can be found at this link. Please call me.". The 2-time AAW Heavyweight Champion entered the 21-year-old wrestling on October 12, 2002. [31] Kingston followed up by making successful title defenses against Jigsaw on May 20 at Chikara's tenth anniversary event, Dasher Hatfield on June 24 and Sara Del Rey on July 28. His first name is "Eddie" and his last name is . Did Trent get taller? He took birth in Yonkers, New York, U.S. His zodic sign is Sagittarius and his religion is not mentioned. At Genesis, the DCC were defeated by Decay and The Broken Hardys in a three-way tag team, thus not winning their TNA World Tag Team Championship. So, after my match, for some reason, I just grabbed the microphone, and I just started doing what I do best. I'm on national television. which is weird because if you were around back then you'd know how close Claudio and Eddie were. [22] On October 23 Kingston represented Chikara in the torneo cibernetico match, where the company's originals faced BDK. After Homicide and Eddie jumped Kevin Steen and Cliff Compton during their No DQ match a tag team match was announced. [122], After this, Kingston began a feud with Jericho's ally Sammy Guevara. As the son of the legendary Dusty Rhodes, Cody Rhodes is proudly carrying on the family name. They're work in ROH and NJPW is widely known, and now they're gaining new legions of fans thanks to AEW. They weren't jumping around. As a team, Kingston and Castagnoli were also involved in a brief feud against The Dynasty (Joey Ryan and Scott Lost), which began when they interfered in a PWG World Tag Team Championship match between The Dynasty and challengers the Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) on May 7. The one-time face of WWE NXT, Adam Cole made one of the biggest wrestling news stories of 2021 when he debuted at AEW All Out to join his longtime friends in the Elite stable. [4] In early 2009 The Roughnecks defeated the Order of the Neo-Solar Temple (UltraMantis Black, Crossbones and Sami Callihan) to advance to the 2009 King of Trios, where they ended up being eliminated in the first round by Team Uppercut (Claudio Castagnoli, Bryan Danielson and Dave Taylor). One week, I ended up going on a bender that was so bad that I just kind of disappeared. 1. On the February 9 episode of Impact Wrestling, the DCC defeated Eli Drake and Tyrus in a handicap match. I was uncomfortable. Then I'd wake up the next day and it was football Sunday, so I'd drink from noon till 2 a.m. How dare you help me? [4], Kingston, along with fellow BLKOUT stable members Joker and Ruckus, went on to the finals of the 2008 King of Trios tournament, coming up short against the team of El Pantera, Incognito and Lince Dorado, when Kingston tapped out to Dorado's Chikara Special. [85] On June 23, 2013, Kingston and Homicide were defeated by The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott) at House of Hardcore 2. [4] On September 18, 2004, the Wild Cards won the IWA Mid-South Tag Team Championship and enjoyed reasonable success outside of Chikara, until a knee injury forced Marciano into retirement, thus disbanding the team. Follow. Eddie Kingston was born on 12 December, 1981 in Yonkers, New York, United States. I don't work here. [83] Following the match, Kingston assaulted Hero, forcing PWG officials to pull them apart. [120] Kingston, Santana, Ortiz, and the Blackpool Combat Club would avenge this loss with a win at Blood and Guts. Face Of The Revolution Ladder: Powerhouse Hobbs defeats Action Andretti and AR Fox and Eddie Kingston and Komander and Konosuke Takeshita and Ortiz and Sammy Guevara (13:46) AEW Dynamite #178 - TV-Show @ Cow Palace in San Francisco, California, USA. Then I got this call to do an outdoor match in New Jersey. I mean, this is Cody Rhodes. (And I'm so proud of him for showing real courage right now. SmackDown recap & reactions: Like father, like son. 6,997 posts. And I just started crying. I became a bouncer just so I could drink more. [4] On August 13, Hero defeated Kingston in a singles match, that would lead the two into feuding with each other over at Combat Zone Wrestling, while in Chikara they were kept apart from each other following the match. 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I wasn't married. So far during his time in AEW, he's fought former friend Cody Rhodes, competed for the AEW Championship, and most recently started his own faction called The Pinnacle. ", And you know how little kids are: "What??? Now part of AEW, Moxley is treated like the top star his fans knew he was. ", "100 Percent Fordified: CHIKARA Aniversario Elf", "Mon. As with all wrestlers, as their popularity grows, fans want to know more about these stars. Eddie Kingston MadKing1981 twitter. [17] At the end of the event Kingston's suspicions about Castagnoli were proven right as he turned rudo and formed the stable Bruderschaft des Kreuzes (BDK). [4] For a majority of 2006, Kingston had a rivalry against Larry Sweeney. 36-year-old Matt has been married to his wife Dana since 2008, and the couple has a son and a daughter. He also has quite a bit of time to do so as he is only 32 years old. Oops. Download AIW Events Right Now! update: Last night's main events, UFC specials this week, Snooki, UFC activities", "Radican's Chikara "High Noon" iPPV coverage 11/13 -Quackenbush vs. Kingston, Young Bucks vs. Hey, you were just on national television. It looks like AEW just booked a Buried Alive match with a new name at Revolution. But another guy who changed my life was Brodie Lee. I wouldn't have music. AEW: Real-Life Relationship Status, Age & Height Of The Male Wrestlers, 10 Problems Facing AEW Wrestlers (And How To Fix Them). I had so much guilt and anger and shame. [4] After Castagnoli defeated Kingston via countout at the 2009 Young Lions Cup,[4] the two of them were booked in a "Respect Match" at the season eight finale Three-Fisted Tales, where the loser of the match had to show respect to the winner. The six foot, two inch wrestler proves he still has what it takes to keep up with the young guns. He wrote me a letter as a last resort. On the July 5 episode of Impact, King confirmed that he had been behind the attack on Konnan, before former LAX members Homicide and Hernandez returned and attacked LAX, joining forces with King. On the May 24, 2018 episode of Impact, Kingston, now renamed King, returned as a member of The Latin American Xchange (LAX). I think about that now and I get goose bumps. [59], Kingston was brought back to wXw for the 2013 edition of 16 Carat Gold. [63] On night one, he defeated Daniel Makabe in the first round. I still don't understand it. Eddie Kingston celebrated the Fourth of July in a backyard show for ICW: No Holds Barred at the "Deathmatch Drive In.". On the December 1 episode of Impact Wrestling, Kingston and Bram faced The Broken Hardys for the TNA Tag Team Championship, but were ultimately defeated. From his debut through the end of 2004, most of his activity involved tagging with Marciano as the Wild Cards. They're tweeting #SIGNEDDIEKINGSTON. By Sean Rueter @s1rude Nov 9, 2021, 11:00am EST. On October 4, 2017, Kingston announced his departure from Impact Wrestling.[90]. Now let's go kick these guys' asses.". Eddie Kingston got the opportunity to work with Ring Of Honor for several years on and off, but in 2012 he began to become a more regular feature on the product. [4] The feud came to an end on July 5, when Ultra/ZERO defeated the Wild Cards in the semifinals of the 2003 Tag World Grand Prix, after which Kingston and Marciano moved on to feuding with Team F.I.S.T. ago. I have been everything in this life. What am I gonna tell my son, though? After splitting with former tag partner Kenny Omega and the rest of the Elite, Page has found himself a new group of friends in The Dark Order. [123] Instead, Kingston faced Tomohiro Ishii on the All Out pre-show in a winning effort. When it comes to AEW's male roster, their talent is stacked. In two years, the Tony Khan promotion secured a television deal with Turner Networks with three . [32] On November 18, Kingston led a team to take on Team Steen in the ninth annual torneo cibernetico match. He also performs for AEW's sister promotion, Ring of Honor (ROH). He walked up to me all serious, and he goes, "Hey, where's the Eddie Kingston I know?". I would sit at home drinking whiskey, watching guys who I'd come up with in the indies wrestling on national TV in the big promotions, and I'd just sit and stew until I blew up. Unique lists featuring pop culture, entertainment and crazy facts. Kingston did not appear in CZW for nearly a year following this, but eventually made his return at New Years Resolutions on January 12, 2008, in the main event for the CZW World Heavyweight Championship. [31] Kingston's thirteenth successful title defense took place on May 18 against Archibald Peck. Told too many promoters to go to hell. [57] On day two, he, Hallowicked and Skayde were defeated by Akuma, Jigsaw and Quackenbush. The 6 footer has won over fans with his loner, alcoholic cowboy antics. . The couple met while in WWE and married in September 2013. [34] Kingston later revealed that he had gotten drunk the previous night, punched a mirror in his hotel room and injured a tendon in his hand. Outside of brief stints in Impact and ROH, Kingston was a mainstay on the independent scene for 18 years before signing with AEW. [73] After defeating The American Wolves (Davey Richards and Eddie Edwards) on November 16, Outlaw Inc. were named the next challengers for the ROH World Tag Team Championship. [31] Kingston's fourteenth defense on June 2 at Aniversario: Never Compromise ended in controversy, when, just as his challenger Icarus had locked him in a submission hold, the ring was attacked by a group named "Condor Security", ending the match in a no contest. The group later became known as "The OGz". He eliminated Daizee Haze and Sara Del Rey from the match, before being stuck in a two-on-one disadvantage against BDK members Claudio Castagnoli and Tursas. Over the years, rumors have circulated about his love life, but Omega being a private person has never commented about his dating history. Kingston wrote about how he got into pro wrestling, what it was like tape trading in New York City years ago, watching the original ECW on "the religious channel" as a teenager, working the indies in front of just a few fans, and more. All Elite Wrestling. [19] On May 23 Kingston was set to wrestle one of his idols, Tommy Dreamer, at Chikara's eighth anniversary show, but the match was ruined by an interference from Castagnoli and Ares. Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! They were known as the Wild Cards and had a card gimmick. It's something that's been with me since I was a kid. The Varsity Blondes, Darby Allin vs. Brody King, Jon Moxley and Wheeler Yuta vs. Best Friends, Athena and Willow Nightingale vs. Jade Cargill and Kiera Hogan", "Eddie Kingston recently suspended by AEW after Sammy Guevara dispute", "AEW All Out results: Powell's live review of Jon Moxley vs. CM Punk for the AEW World Championship, Toni Storm vs. Britt Baker vs. Jamie Hayter vs. Hikaru Shida for the Interim AEW Women's Title, Chris Jericho vs. Bryan Danielson, Ricky Starks vs. But last year, Kingston's life changed for the better. I'm so lucky to still have a friend like Mox. Let us know what you think. On January 5, 2008, Tornado, Castagnoli and Kingston defeated the three-person unit of Hero, Necro Butcher and Hero's then-valet Candice LeRae in a No Disqualification match. I've been a depressed teenager. And I'll never forget, this one line at the end, it said. "I feel like I've lost my best friend. In a statement issued to Fightful, Guevara said that the incident with Kingston stemmed from verbiage that Guevara used in a promo to set up a match with Kingston at All Out.
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