Here's a behind-the-scenes peek at the personal lives of male AEW wrestlers, focusing on their relationship status, age and height. ago. [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". The group of male wrestlers is eclectic, young and old, short and tall. [47][48] Kingston was eliminated first, after suffering a legitimate broken ankle, after botching a backdrop.[48][49]. Eddie Kingston is an unmarried man. No he's not!!! The World's Most Entertaining Car Website. [75] Kingston's last few ROH appearances were in the spring of 2014. There's thousands of people. Not only is the 37-year-old an onscreen talent, but he also serves as an EVP. [31][33] Kingston was next scheduled to defend his title against Green Ant on March 9, but ended up no-showing the event. [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. They weren't clapping. [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. [51] On April 7, at Out With the Old, In With the New, Kingston defeated Hero in a Loser Leaves Town match. But his best work has been showcased in AEW, where he serves also serves as an EVP. Eddie Kingston Opens Up About His Pro Wrestling Journey, Mental Health, AEW Photo Credit: AEW By Marc Middleton / Nov. 9, 2021 1:35 pm UTC Eddie Kingston is trending on social media today for. [4], In 2007, Kingston turned heel (villainous) when he was pinned in an eight-man tag team match. I was desperate. 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. At 29-years-old, Page is at the height of his career. They're not going to sign me. Then I'd wake up the next day and it was football Sunday, so I'd drink from noon till 2 a.m. [79] On January 23, 2010, at JAPW's 12th Anniversary Show, Kingston had his biggest match to date in the promotion, unsuccessfully challenging Dan Maff for the JAPW Heavyweight Championship. It looks like AEW just booked a Buried Alive match with a new name at Revolution. Soon after missing the second event, Kingston's name was removed from the roster page. [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. While they never won gold together, fans always enjoy seeing two of the most violent men in AEW pair up and beat up whoever's standing across from them in the ring. He talked about selling some of his wrestling boots to make his mortgage payment. [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? Sammy Guevara & Tay Contis antics have mostly gotten go away heat from yours truly. [77][78] He would hold the title for little over two months before losing it to Archadia. As one of the company's top teams, the Young Bucks are featured weekly on Dynamite. In June it was announced that BLKOUT was planning on disrupting ROH's pay-per-view taping, Respect is Earned II, on June 7. I wrestled Cody, like I've wrestled 10,000 guys, 10,000 times before. Then he said, "Alright. He was previously in a relationship with wrestler Allie Kat, but they broke up in 2019. Yesterday, while we were all marking out in the Cageside offices about how amazing CM Punk & Eddie Kingston's scene on the Nov. 5 Rampag e was for like the third or fourth time, I remarked, "If AEW never did . I knew it wasn't going to be in the WWE or AEW or anything like that. Evans). [4] On May 22, 2004, the Toxic Trio faced Icarus, Akuma and Quackenbush in an Ultimate Jeopardy match, where Kingston's, Marciano's and Icarus' hair, Jigsaw's and Akuma's masks and Quackenbush's various championship belts were on the line. [102] At Revolution on March 7, Kingston rescued Jon Moxley after Moxley's main event match against Kenny Omega, turning face in the process. [70], On August 17, 2013, Kingston returned to ROH, forming a new tag team with Homicide. [55], Kingston first appeared in Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) in 2004, as part of a Chikara exhibition match. I still don't understand it. Guevara famously proposed to his ex-fiancee Pamella Nizio at an AEW how in his hometown of Houston, Texas. [91], Kingston made his debut for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) on the July 22, 2020 episode of Dynamite, where he faced against Cody for the AEW TNT Championship in a No Disqualification match, but lost. So I saw all this shit start popping up on my phone with that little bird, but I was confused. [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. [20][21] On July 25 at Chikarasaurus Rex: King of Show Kingston and Dreamer were defeated in a non-title tag team match by Ares and Castagnoli. For complete results and the live blog for Dynamite this week click here. This wave came over me, and I finally understood what was happening, and I started bawling right there in the car. He's currently the TNT Champion, and recently he teamed up with veteran wrestler Sting for a match against Brian Cage and Ricky Starks. Wrestlecon & more! 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. #AEWDynamite is LIVE on TBS! [103] The two would later resume their friendship and begin an alliance. I was about to.". He and his wife Jessica have been married for twenty years, and are the proud parents of a son and twin daughters. Although, they may portray bad guys on television, in real-life Matt and Nick are family men. It was too surreal for a guy like me. He stumbled back a couple of steps and then he looked at me and said, "There he is.". He took a more serious persona when Marciano retired and he joined CZW as a member of BLKout. 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. Now part of AEW, Moxley is treated like the top star his fans knew he was. pic.twitter.com/5aeIHDAkC8, MIC DROP #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/WSerujj6hc, #TheAcclaimed just tipped the dumpster with the #GunnClub locked in it, right off the stage! 8 (Loves) Jon Moxley. [53] Kingston returned to Combat Zone Wrestling on February 14, 2009, at its 10th Anniversary Show, in a losing effort to CZW World Heavyweight Champion Drake Younger in a No Rope Barbed Wire Deathmatch. Eddie Kingston is not married. In 2016, Eddie Kingston debuted in Impact Wrestling as a member of the Death Crew Council, alongside Bram and James Storm. He's one of AEW's top stars and was crowned their inaugural champion in August 2019. Eddie Kingston is no longer All Elite (Picture: AEW) . pic.twitter.com/N0gqkGVYej, #TheAcclaimed have ARRIVED for this DUMPSTER MATCH against the #GunnClub, where ANYTHING GOES! Download AIW Events Right Now! When the match aired on TV, something weird started happening with my phone. To me, it was just a booking. 913 following. Let us know what you think. 36-year-old Matt has been married to his wife Dana since 2008, and the couple has a son and a daughter. They got permission to set up a ring in the middle of a parking lot and to have people watching from their cars. [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. A title match was booked between Castagnoli and Kingston and The Dynasty on two consecutive shows, both of which Kingston missed. On Night Two, Kingston was defeated by Necro Butcher in a Necro Butcher Rules match. ", I had this vision of my nephew in the first grade, talking to his friends at school, like, "My uncle's a wrestler! 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] 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 Kingston & Blackpool Combat Club feud with Jericho Appreciation has gone on a little too long, and there's no guarantee Eddie will win even after he beats Conti's hubby up on Sept. 4 in Chicagoland. [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). 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. Kingston and Tornado lost a Handicap match to Hero via a disqualification caused by Claudio Castagnoli. But Ill admit the video package that aired on Dynamite last night (Aug. 3) was good stuff. I'm on national television. Its #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS! He said everyone was really worried about me and he begged me to reach out. [88] Kingston lost to Bull Dempsey on January 26, 2018, at House of Hardcore 37. The American Nightmare is pursing his WrestleMania mission, but he & his AEW buddies remain understandably proud of how they proved the doubters wrong and got 10,000 people to come to their little indie show back in 2018. 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/WqsXbLbTru, That was a bold strategy @starkmanjones #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/Nm5U02jG4j, Darby Allin makes it official, NEXT WEEK @ #QuakeByTheLake, it will be Darby Allin vs Brody King in a COFFIN MATCHTune into #AEWDynamite NOW on TBS! Less than a week later, he signed a contract becoming AEW's newest member. 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. Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! 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. The big boys were never going to give me a shot. The resulting feud lasted for over six months. [17], On January 31, 2010, at the season nine premiere Kingston, now a tecnico, replaced Lince Dorado, after he had turned on his tecnico teammates and joined BDK, and teamed up with Mike Quackenbush, Jigsaw and Equinox in an eight-man tag team match against Castagnoli, Ares, Tursas and Dorado. [121] At Fyter Fest on July 20, Kingston was defeated by Jericho in a Barbed Wire Everywhere Deathmatch. [96] On the September 23 episode of Dynamite, Kingston received his AEW World Championship match against his former friend Jon Moxley, where he was defeated after passing out to a chokehold. The 6 footer has won over fans with his loner, alcoholic cowboy antics. [4] The feud ended when Kingston defeated Hallowicked in a Falls Count Anywhere match. I'm always waiting for the other shoe to drop. He was standing backstage right before I was about to go out through the curtain, and he could see that I was just numb. I didn't think it was a miracle. It's still so weird to me, even now, because I have such a hard time accepting love. Start a new life. He beat me up. [31] Kingston's ninth successful defense took place during Chikara's first weekend of 2013 on February 10, when he defeated Kevin Steen. The DCC continued their assault on TNA wrestlers, attacking Robbie E and Grado on the October 27 episode of Impact Wrestling. I was uncomfortable. [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). I've been an addict. Whether they're former WWE stars or indie darlings, these guys are making names for themselves. I think he knew the pain that I was going through. All Elite Wrestling. AEW: Real-Life Relationship Status, Age & Height Of The Male Wrestlers, 10 Problems Facing AEW Wrestlers (And How To Fix Them). [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.