Didn't have any kids. It was revealed earlier on that Tornado's opponent, Chris Hero, had also picked Kingston as his partner, but Kingston had chosen to side with Tornado. [67], Kingston returned to ROH on March 4, 2012, at the 10th Anniversary Show, where he represented Chikara as the Grand Champion and had a confrontation with Kevin Steen. [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. Although, Moxley's time in WWE didn't go well, he's said the best thing to happen was meeting his wife Renee Paquette aka Renee Young. For today's post, we'll be taking a look at the age, height, and relationship status of a few of AEW's male wrestlers. Not only is the 37-year-old an onscreen talent, but he also serves as an EVP. This wave came over me, and I finally understood what was happening, and I started bawling right there in the car. But for at least a couple minutes last night, they all entertained me and sold me on a PPV match. Verified. Keep your head up. I mean, 20 f*cking years in this. 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. This is the guy. At the age of 39, Eddie Kingston is now at the top of his career. [102] At Revolution on March 7, Kingston rescued Jon Moxley after Moxley's main event match against Kenny Omega, turning face in the process. The last person that ever wrote me a letter was my grandma.". The beef with Hero makes me laugh. I just noticed that they were smiling. Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! I'm so lucky to have had a friend like Larry Sweeney. (Icarus and Gran Akuma). After the group leader Konnan was attacked, and Homicide and Diamante went missing in action, King assumed leadership of the faction and guided Ortiz and Santana back to being tag team champions. [94] At the All Out pay-per-view, Kingston participated in the Casino Battle Royale, where he was lastly eliminated by eventual winner Lance Archer. ", I said, "You know I'm signed right? Her main sports she follows are wrestling and Nascar. Amid Flair's reported issues with WWE in 2021, it was rumored that Flair would jump ship to AEW partly to be side by side with her fiancee but that never happened. I powerbombed him onto some thumbtacks. [8], Moore initially trained alongside BlackJack Marciano and Jigsaw under Kevin Knight at the Independent Wrestling Federation in Woodland Park, New Jersey (formerly West Paterson). Start a new life. The World's Most Entertaining Car Website. pic.twitter.com/oVkRELE3vf, Jungle Boy is not about to let Christian Cage get away with any more senseless violence. He has been praised for his speaking skills and ability to cut promos, and is regarded by some as one of the best speakers of the modern professional wrestling era. Edward Moore (born December 12, 1981), better known by his ring name Eddie Kingston, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). [131], Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South (20032008), Westside Xtreme Wrestling (20042010, 2013, 2020), Total Nonstop Action Wrestling / Impact Wrestling, This was a six man tag team match, where The Toxic Trio (Kingston, Marciano and, Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South, All American Wrestling / AAW: Professional Wrestling Redefined, "NBA Champion Mychal Thompson Says Eddie Kingston Is As Good On The Mic As The Rock", "CM Punk thinks Eddie Kingston is the best on the mic", "Eddie Kingston Got No Business F***ing Being Here | by Eddie Kingston", "The CHIKARA Special 3.20.10: Spoiler Alert; Lince Dies", "The CHIKARA Special 5.15.10: Secret Societies? [32] On November 18, Kingston led a team to take on Team Steen in the ninth annual torneo cibernetico match. On Buzzlearn.com, Eddie is listed as a successful Wrestler who was born in the year of 1981. Currently, the six-foot star is AEW World Champion, and he may soon add the Impact World Championship to his resume. Here's a behind-the-scenes peek at the personal lives of male AEW wrestlers, focusing on their relationship status, age and height. Kingston released a public interview on YouTube discussing the matter, but the footage was removed only hours later. Bitter. I think he knew the pain that I was going through. Chikara was a juxtaposition: a fun, cartoonish, high concept, and irreverent promotion but also a source of world class training that launched the careers of Orange Cassidy, Chucky T, Brodie Lee and more. Twitter, social media, all that stuff I still don't really get how it works. So I saw all this shit start popping up on my phone with that little bird, but I was confused. [62] Seven years later, Kingston returned to the promotion for the 2020 edition of 16 Carat Gold. Make time to read Eddie Kingston's soul-baring Players' Tribune post. Eddie's Twitter has been blowing up all this morning because of Jericho and his team of brainless sports entertainers. They weren't telling me that I was the man. Four months later, he will wrestle Jon Moxley at Saturday's Full Gear . I looked him right in the eyes and I shoved him back. The full piece is a really great read and can be found at this link. After the match Kingston once again refused to show respect to Castagnoli and was therefore beaten down. ", I said, "What the hell are you talking about? The 38-year-old Kingston, who grew up in Yonkers, considered retirement in 2019, but continued to wrestle so his new nephew and now a niece would have something they could be proud of their. [31] On March 25, Kingston defeated Brodie Lee in his second title defense. Marshall and R.D. At the Bound for Glory on October 14, The OGz lost to LAX in a Concrete Jungle Death match. During the tour, Kingston teamed with the villainous Joker stable. Kingston won this match and the overall feud. [104] Furthermore, Kingston would end his association with The Butcher and The Blade, after they were hired by Matt Hardy as part of his entourage. It was setting up something where well see Eddie beat Sammy up! I smashed my cell phone and no one could get ahold of me. 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. He took birth in Yonkers, New York, U.S. His zodic sign is Sagittarius and his religion is not mentioned. His first name is "Eddie" and his last name is . 169k Followers, 913 Following, 6,997 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Eddie Kingston (@eddiekingston81) eddiekingston81. [115] The following month, Kingston would initiate a rivalry with Chris Jericho,[116] but suffered an orbital bone injury in January 2022, temporarily sidelining him. [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. In a recent interview with Sactown Sports 1140, Eddie Kingston commented on some possible tension brewing between himself and AEW. Private Party, Cody Rhodes and Lee Johnson vs. Anthony Ogogo and QT Marshall", "7/7 AEW Dynamite results: Powell's live review of The Young Bucks vs. Eddie Kingston and Penta El Zero Miedo in a Street Fight for the AEW Tag Titles, Andrade El Idolo vs. Matt Sydal, Cody Rhodes vs. QT Marshall in a strap match, Santana, Ortiz, and Jake Hager vs. FTR and Wardlow", "AEW All Out results: Miro vs. Eddie Kingston for the TNT Championship", "AEW Rampage live results: Bryan Danielson vs. Eddie Kingston", "10/29 AEW Rampage results: McGuire's live review of Bryan Danielson vs. Eddie Kingston in an AEW Eliminator tournament semifinal match, Dante Martin vs. Matt Sydal, AEW Women's Champion Britt Baker vs. Abadon in a non-title Trick or Treat match", "10/29 AEW RAMPAGE REPORT: Danielson vs. Kingston in perhaps the best Rampage match to date, Abandon vs. Baker, Dante vs. Sydal", "CM Punk To Face Eddie Kingston At AEW Full Gear 2021", "12/29 AEW Dynamite results: Barnett's live review of Adam Cole, Bobby Fish, and Kyle O'Reilly vs. Orange Cassidy, Trent, and Chuck Taylor, Eddie Kingston, Santana, and Ortiz vs. 2point0 and Daniel Garcia, Thunder Rosa vs. Jade Cargill in a TNT Title tournament match, 10-man tag match, Jim Ross's return", "Report: Eddie Kingston Sidelined With Fractured Orbital Bone", "Chris Jericho vs. Eddie Kingston set for AEW Revolution", "AEW Revolution 2022 - Eddie Kingston vs. Chris Jericho Result", "AEW Double Or Nothing results: Powell's live review of Hangman Page vs. CM Punk for the AEW Championship, MJF vs. Wardlow, Thunder Rosa vs. Serena Deeb for the AEW Women's Title, Owen Hart Cup tournament finals, The Hardys vs. I beat him up. 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. Meanwhile, 31-year-old Nick has three children with his wife Ellen, whom he's been married to since 2011. I decided in that moment that I couldn't quit. [59], Kingston was brought back to wXw for the 2013 edition of 16 Carat Gold. [71] Following the main event of the evening, Kingston and Homicide attacked new ROH World Tag Team Champions, reDRagon (Bobby Fish and Kyle O'Reilly), before announcing their intention of taking down "corporate ROH" and revealing their team name as "Outlaw Inc.". [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. I'd burned too many bridges. Sign up for the Kingston's next appearance was on March 14, 2008, when he showed up in the audience during a match between The Vulture Squad and Austin Aries and Bryan Danielson. Even if it was just one person who was having a shitty day who was using our match as an escape. It also means when I win the world title it's gonna mean. I did my job. Eddie Kingston was born on 12 December, 1981 in Yonkers, New York, United States. [47][48] Kingston was eliminated first, after suffering a legitimate broken ankle, after botching a backdrop.[48][49]. On the April 6 episode of Impact Wrestling, Kingston and Bram interrupted James Storm kicking him out of the DCC after Kingston spat in Storms face and Storm laid both guys out with superkicks. I hated myself. On the November 3 episode of Impact Wrestling, the DCC attacked the Tag Champions. [41][42], Kingston made his debut in Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW) in early 2004, competing in a series of tag team matches showcasing Chikara wrestlers, before joining the roster as the enforcer and mouthpiece in the BLKOUT faction. ", I had this vision of my nephew in the first grade, talking to his friends at school, like, "My uncle's a wrestler! Wrestlecon & more! I had known Brodie for years from the indie circuit. I was just being me. Hero rubs me the wrong way. RELATED: 5 Wrestlers The Young Bucks Love (& 5 They Don't). 169K followers. On Night Two, Kingston was defeated by Necro Butcher in a Necro Butcher Rules match. They weren't clapping. Eddie Kingston is a professional wrestler from America who is currently signed to AEW (All Elite Wrestling). [56] He then appeared two years later, as part of the Joint@Venture event in February 2005. On October 4, 2017, Kingston announced his departure from Impact Wrestling.[90]. It won't surprise many to learn that Eddie Kingston disagrees with that latter take. And that's why I'm telling this story, and I'm not pulling any punches, and all the old-school guys who don't want to hear this stuff, and think that we shouldn't talk about it, those guys can respectfully kiss my ass. When it comes to AEW's male roster, their talent is stacked. Hardy was also briefly involved with late WWE Diva Ashley Massaro. Kingston competed in the Face of the Revolution Ladder Match on this week's episode of AEW Dynamite but was waylaid by Ortiz, who he fought with to the back where they had to be separated . [55], Kingston first appeared in Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) in 2004, as part of a Chikara exhibition match. Like, I'm really signed. I'm on national television. Share. [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. Cody's success in the wrestling world wouldn't be complete without the support of his wife Brandi Rhodes. I called Alex and I crawled up out of my hole. Eddie Kingston defeats Jeeves Kay. The Young Bucks, Jungle Boy and Luchasaurus vs. Ricky Starks and Powerhouse Hobbs vs. Keith Lee and Swerve Strickland for the AEW Tag Titles", "6/29 AEW Dynamite results: Powell's live review of Jon Moxley, Claudio Castagnoli, Eddie Kingston, Wheeler Yuta, Santana, and Ortiz vs. Chris Jericho, Sammy Guevara, Jake Hager, Daniel Garcia, Matt Menard, and Angelo Parker in a Blood & Guts match, Jade Cargill vs. Leila Grey for the TBS Title, Orange Cassidy vs. Ethan Page", "7/20 AEW Dynamite results: Powell's live review of Chris Jericho vs. Eddie Kingston in a Barbed Wire Everywhere match, Christian Cage and Luchasaurus vs. I'd given my whole life to the business, and I was a failure, and it was time to call it a day. I did my job. Even better? On a July episode of Dynamite, Kingston answered Cody Rhodes' open challenge for the TNT Championship. They got permission to set up a ring in the middle of a parking lot and to have people watching from their cars. BDK won the match, when Castagnoli pinned Kingston after a low blow. He has legit beef with Chris Hero (apparently) and people conflate that with Claudio. Consider this guide on the age, height and relationship status of some of their male wrestlers ranging from the top of the card to their mid-card. [31] During the weekend of May 3 and 4, Kingston made two more successful title defenses against Green Ant and Mark Angelosetti. The big boys were never going to give me a shot. Then he said, "Alright. Does that mean I get paid more? It's hard not to notice the happiness emanating from the 35-year-old. A lot of Kingston's early gimmick came from being a rookie tag team guy in CHIKARA with his best friend Blackjack Marciano. In memory of Alex, I'm telling this story. There's thousands of people. On September 9, 2018 Kingston lost to Brody King at PCW Ultra's Vision Quest in Wilmington, California. The couple married in April 2017, and in November 2020 announced they were expecting their first child, a daughter due later this summer. [10] In 2003 Kingston and Marciano began feuding with Mister ZERO and UltraMantis, the team known collectively as Ultra/ZERO. Allie, The Bunny is married to Blade in real life so it was a logical team. But for at least a couple minutes last night, they all entertained me and sold me on a PPV match. He shoved me hard. [39] This led to a rivalry between Kingston and Flood's second-in-command, Jimmy Jacobs, which culminated on December 6 at Tomorrow Never Dies, where Kingston defeated Jacobs in a grudge match.[40]. I was done. [4], After taking a break from wrestling, Kingston returned to the ring in July 2005, turning face and teaming with Sabian, Equinox and Quackenbush to take on The Kings of Wrestling (Chris Hero, Claudio Castagnoli, Gran Akuma and Arik Cannon). God left yesterday but I remain. Longtime indie wrestler, amazing dude. 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. The latest rumors, including Brock Lesnar finishing up, CM Punk accused of backstage politicking to win against Hangman Page, Goldbergs WWE contract, WWE Hall of Fame ceremony update, and more! . Tune in to #AEWDynamite LIVE on @TBSNetwork right now! When it comes to heels you love to hate, MJF is at the top of the list. Didn't have any kids. It's everywhere. As with all wrestlers, as their popularity grows, fans want to know more about these stars. And that's when I realized, Oh man. However, the pair would end their engagement months later and on New Year's Day 2022, Guevara and fellow AEW wrestler Tay Conti went public with their long-rumored relationship. [121] At Fyter Fest on July 20, Kingston was defeated by Jericho in a Barbed Wire Everywhere Deathmatch. The only reason I'm still doing this, and really the only reason I'm still on this earth is because of all the friends who never stop having my back. PHOTOS: Solo Sikoa Gets Married. I cannot explain to you what happened next. However, other stars tend to keep their relationship status a mystery. Eddie Kingston has done what The Chadster wishes every wrestler in the business would do: . His scandalous break up with former WWE star Lita is well known. ago. Andrade El Idolo went from NXT Champion to largely overlooked WWE main roster talent to making a splash by signing with AEW in the summer of 2021. On September 29, 2016, Kingston was part of a group of about 40 wrestlers invited to a WWE tryout at their Performance Center. Besides AEW, he has previously played wrestling in various competitions including Chikara, AAW Wrestling, Combat Zone Wrestling, Impact Wrestling, and Ring of Honor. On night one, he defeated Chuck Taylor in the first round. [19] After the match Kingston attacked Dorado, while also taking care of BDK members Pinkie Sanchez, Sara Del Rey and Tim Donst, who attempted to make the save, before he was stopped by Castagnoli, who once again demanded the respect he was owed from Three-Fisted Tales. And it's like he woke up the beast. But weve compiled what theyve released as of this morning in a playlist, and tried to catch you up with the rest of the episode via Twitter clips below that. As one of the youngest full-time male wrestlers on AEW's roster, the 24-year old Jungle Boy still has his best years as a wrestler ahead of him but he is already tremendously over with fans as part of the Jurassic Express team with Luchasaurus. Carol is a writer from Virginia, who has a love for all things entertainment and sports. Kingston was revealed as a member of the masked gang Death Crew Council (DCC) on the November 10, 2016 episode of Impact. The six foot, two inch wrestler proves he still has what it takes to keep up with the young guns. Kingston's professional life is thriving, and he owes it all to the support of his family and his girlfriend. The couple met while in WWE and married in September 2013. Thirty-eight years old. [31] On September 15, during the second night of the 2012 King of Trios, Kingston made his seventh successful title defense against Osaka Pro Wrestling representative Tadasuke. I didn't even deserve it, but he let me have that moment, and it changed my life. He was previously in a relationship with wrestler Allie Kat, but they broke up in 2019. Many wrestlers such as Cody Rhodes and Chris Jericho are open books when it comes to their home life. 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. To me, it was just a booking. Now part of AEW, Moxley is treated like the top star his fans knew he was. Whether fans love him or hate him, there's no denying Kenny Omega is one of the best wrestlers in the world. I wrestled Cody, like I've wrestled 10,000 guys, 10,000 times before. [83] Following the match, Kingston assaulted Hero, forcing PWG officials to pull them apart. pic.twitter.com/SIy1lBKSVE, Things continue to heat up between Christian Cage and Jungle BoyTune into #AEWDynamite on TBS NOW! On November 11, 2007, Kingston debuted in Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) as Human Tornado's mystery tag team partner. . [61] On night three, he partnered Kim Ray in a defeat to Hot & Spicy (Axel Dieter Jr. and Da Mack). pic.twitter.com/N0gqkGVYej, #TheAcclaimed have ARRIVED for this DUMPSTER MATCH against the #GunnClub, where ANYTHING GOES! In 2016, Eddie Kingston debuted in Impact Wrestling as a member of the Death Crew Council, alongside Bram and James Storm. [72] Kingston and Homicide, however, claimed that they had come to ROH to help Match Maker Nigel McGuinness and take out those they felt were bad for the promotion. I swear to you, when I got to the show and I was backstage, I was just numb. And I'll never forget, this one line at the end, it said. "I feel like I've lost my best friend. [46] After a successful world title defence against Justice Pain at Night of Infamy 5, due to Hero interfering and accidentally hitting Pain, Kingston lost the title to Pain in a three-way elimination match, also involving Hero. [124] He resumed his feud with Guevara shortly after, with the two facing in a match on Rampage: Grand Slam; Kingston initially won by submission, but the decision was overturned after he refused to release his submission hold. As long as it was in a bingo hall or a VFW as long as his uncle was really a wrestler, I didn't care. But Ill admit the video package that aired on Dynamite last night (Aug. 3) was good stuff. 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