At only 5 feet 9 inches tall, El Idolo doesn't have height on his side but he makes up for it with lots of charisma and buckets of wrestling talent. Many believe that it will be him who eventually dethrones Omega as AEW Champion. 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. I probably would have drank myself to death. This is an automatic disqualification as per lucha libre rules. I was a danger to myself and others. [10] In 2003 Kingston and Marciano began feuding with Mister ZERO and UltraMantis, the team known collectively as Ultra/ZERO. As part of the gimmick, Kingston and Homicide wore suits and followed the Code of Honor. Chad drives a Miata and is married to Keighleyanne. He's currently the TNT Champion, and recently he teamed up with veteran wrestler Sting for a match against Brian Cage and Ricky Starks. They weren't jumping around. [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). Aside from stats about their age and height, fans are also curious about a wrestler's personal life. [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 was done. Many wrestlers such as Cody Rhodes and Chris Jericho are open books when it comes to their home life. Period. [109] Kingston eventually began a feud with Miro, whom he challenged for the TNT Championship at All Out, though he was defeated. This is the guy. 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. In August 2020, he and his wife, wrestler Priscilla Kelly divorced after two years of marriage. [89] The DCC made their Impact Zone debut on the October 20 episode of Impact Wrestling, when they attacked The Tribunal, following the latter's loss to TNA World Tag Team Champions, The Broken Hardys. Kingston wrote more about AEW, his struggles, and making his nephew proud, among other topics. And that's when I realized, Oh man. [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. A member of Chris Jericho's Inner Circle stable in AEW, Sammy Guevara is one of the younger stars in the company. He also rekindled his feud with Hero during the 2007 Ted Petty Invitational, and on the final night of the tournament, Kingston defeated Hero in a Last Man Standing match, which is considered the 2007 Match of the Year for the company. The Vulture Squad responded with Jigsaw challenging Kingston to face him in a match. Bitter. 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. In June it was announced that BLKOUT was planning on disrupting ROH's pay-per-view taping, Respect is Earned II, on June 7. [43][45] As a result of winning the CZW World Championship, BLKOUT vacated the tag team championship, and the Kings of Wrestling won them in a tournament, but were attacked by BLKOUT afterwards. I started talking trash. [98] Due to this, an "I Quit" match between the two was set up for the Full Gear event on November 7, which Kingston lost. 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. 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. [84], During 2011, Kingston worked for the newly founded Urban Wrestling Federation (UWF) promotion. [97] Kingston would later attack Moxley after the latter's match with Lance Archer on the October 14 episode of Dynamite, protesting that Moxley had never made him submit. 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. March 1, 2023 0 During a recent appearance on the "Talk Is Jericho" podcast, AEW wrestler Eddie Kingston discussed the importance of titles in the world of professional wrestling and why it means something to be a champion. Chris Jericho has had a legendary career, which spanned over various promotions such as WWE, WCW, and NJPW. ago. RELATED: 5 Wrestlers The Young Bucks Love (& 5 They Don't). 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. 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. It also means when I win the world title it's gonna mean. [60] On night two, he was defeated by Shinobu in the quarter-final. I just did my job, and he pinned me, and then I walked back through the curtain. Told too many promoters to go to hell. I'd punch holes in the walls. 169K followers. He saved me. So far the 28-year-old has accomplished a lot in his AEW career. Although, they may portray bad guys on television, in real-life Matt and Nick are family men. Verified. Although, they may portray bad guys on television, in real-life Matt and Nick are family men. His college details are not known. ", And you know how little kids are: "What??? BDK won the match, when Castagnoli pinned Kingston after a low blow. I walked out through that curtain that night a very broken man. I've been a depressed teenager. I opened this letter, and it was from my friend Alex Whybrow, aka Larry Sweeney. Eddie Kingston defeats Jeeves Kay. which is weird because if you were around back then you'd know how close Claudio and Eddie were. Start a new life. I was doing what I love to do. 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", And I said, "Trending? I called Alex and I crawled up out of my hole. I didn't even deserve it, but he let me have that moment, and it changed my life. [54] Kingston and Younger went on to defeat The Best Around (TJ Cannon and Bruce Maxwell) on April 10, 2010, to win the CZW World Tag Team Championship. 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. [38] The alliance, however, was short-lived with Kingston turning on the Flood on September 21. 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. He's one of AEW's top stars and was crowned their inaugural champion in August 2019. How dare you. ago Careful, he's a wizard, he'll throw them left and right at you too 23 Vli37 10 mo. ", He said, "Yeah, just come out with the mic and start tearing into me.". I tried to make somebody out there watching feel something. AEW's Eddie Kingston made headlines last week when his post-Dynamite promo made its way online.Kingston stood in front of the Daily's Place crowd following the Saturday night show saying, "Because . Thirty-eight years old. I've been an addict. On Night Two, Kingston was defeated by Necro Butcher in a Necro Butcher Rules match. [31] Kingston's ninth successful defense took place during Chikara's first weekend of 2013 on February 10, when he defeated Kevin Steen. Standing tall at 5 ft, 10 in, brothers Matt and Nick Jackson aka The Young Bucks dominate the tag team division. [24][25] The following September, Kingston made his first tour of Japan, with the Osaka Pro Wrestling promotion, which had a working relationship with Chikara. From his debut through the end of 2004, most of his activity involved tagging with Marciano as the Wild Cards. Whether he's holding the AEW World Championship or competing in a hardcore match, Moxley is having the time of his life. long-time girlfriend Britt Baker being AEW Women's Champion. Four months later, he will wrestle Jon Moxley at Saturday's Full Gear . These days the six-foot wrestling icon is known as serving as leader of The Inner Circle, one of AEW's popular factions. So, after my match, for some reason, I just grabbed the microphone, and I just started doing what I do best. Rotten told the crowd that Kingston was "going through some personal problems", but that he was welcome back to the promotion once he got his act together. But for at least a couple minutes last night, they all entertained me and sold me on a PPV match. 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. I should just run out and start beating the shit out of you, like I'm some guy. Does that mean I get paid more? On day one, he and Hallowicked were defeated by Dark Dream (Darksoul and X-dream). There He Is: Explanation Behind Eddie Kingston Quitting AEW Revealed BY Thomas Hall - ON March 3, 2023 IN AEW, News, ROH IMG Credit: All Elite Wrestling That explains it. [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. God left yesterday but I remain. The two were scheduled to face in a match at the All Out, but the match was cancelled after Kingston was suspended by AEW for getting into a legitimate backstage dispute with Guevara. I was uncomfortable. He was previously in a relationship with wrestler Allie Kat, but they broke up in 2019. [6][7], Edward Moore was born on December 12, 1981, in Yonkers, New York, to an Irish father and a Puerto Rican mother. After Homicide and Eddie jumped Kevin Steen and Cliff Compton during their No DQ match a tag team match was announced. He walked up to me all serious, and he goes, "Hey, where's the Eddie Kingston I know?". 6,997 posts. I understand how & why they decided to troll the general public with their romance after the initial response to their relationship, but it hasnt made me want to see them on my screen even if theyre getting beaten up. They weren't telling me that I was the man. 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. [92] On July 31, it was announced that Kingston had signed a contract with AEW. And I'll never forget, this one line at the end, it said. "I feel like I've lost my best friend. Less than one month after leaving WWE, the 6'2" brawler made his surprising debut at Double or Nothing. 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. [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. But I didn't care. But for at least a couple minutes last night, they all entertained me and sold me on a PPV match. Sign up for the 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. And I didn't even think anything of it. [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. I was literally thinking, Let me just get this over with so I can get my check. . Promotion. As the faction was leaving, the Hardys challenged them to an immediate match and put their titles on the line; whether this was a handicap match or not and what its official result was have never been specified. Its #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS! Marshall and R.D. . 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 said, "To me, people who say it's not a big deal will never be champion, or don't deserve to be champion. [69] He then went on to unsuccessfully challenge Steen for the ROH World Championship on August 11 at Boiling Point. RELATED: Charlotte Flair Joining Andrade In AEW Would Be A MistakeAndrade has been in a relationship with arguably the number one women's wrestler in the world, Charlotte Flair since 2019 and the two are currently engaged. fighter "In God's name who would stay? [18] On March 21 Kingston re-ignited his old feud with BDK's newest recruit Lince Dorado by facing him in a singles match. [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. He also performs for AEW's sister promotion, Ring of Honor (ROH). I swear to you, when I got to the show and I was backstage, I was just numb. News on all your favorite celebs, reality TV, and movies. I was just being me. 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. 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. SmackDown recap & reactions: Like father, like son. [43] After a successful title defense on June 12 against Cult Fiction (Brain Damage and Masada), Kingston threw his World Tag Team Championship belt down and once again quit CZW. On September 9, 2018 Kingston lost to Brody King at PCW Ultra's Vision Quest in Wilmington, California. [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. 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. [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. I beat him up. I was sick. So I saw all this shit start popping up on my phone with that little bird, but I was confused. On night one, he defeated Chuck Taylor in the first round. [123] Instead, Kingston faced Tomohiro Ishii on the All Out pre-show in a winning effort. [93] On the August 22 episode of Dynamite, Kingston created an alliance with The Butcher and The Blade and the Lucha Brothers (Pentagn Jr. and Rey Fnix). Eddie's Twitter has been blowing up all this morning because of Jericho and his team of brainless sports entertainers. After several weeks, King moved to alumni section. I've messed up and self-destructed and burned bridges. 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. Edward Moore was born on December 12, 1981, in Yonkers, New York, to an Irish father and a Puerto Rican mother. Edward's father is Irish, while his mother is Puerto Rican. AEW split them up for a while, but now they're back together, and part of a larger faction. [50] In his return match at Redemption on March 10, 2007, Kingston defeated Hydra. [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. He is also ranked in the richest person list from United States. 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. After Dreamer helped Kingston take care of BDK, the two made a challenge for a tag team match for Chikara's July 25 show in The Arena in Philadelphia. When it comes to heels you love to hate, MJF is at the top of the list. 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. All Guevara has to do is sign the contract when he & Tay are done with their little Paris., Eddie Kingston says Sammy Guevara has a receipt coming his way.The Mad King challenges the Spanish God for #AEWAllOutTune into #AEWDynamite RIGHT NOW on TBS! He and his wife Jessica have been married for twenty years, and are the proud parents of a son and twin daughters. Bram and Kingston would face Decay in a losing effort, after James Storm attacked Abyss, resulting in a disqualification. On the November 3 episode of Impact Wrestling, the DCC attacked the Tag Champions. 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. Soon after missing the second event, Kingston's name was removed from the roster page. Although, the identity of Kingston's current girlfriend is unknown, one of his famous exes is NXT star Mia Yim. I wouldn't have music. But another guy who changed my life was Brodie Lee. [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. [126] During an interview with Lexy Nair, Kingston was asked what was going on with him, Kingston, who had already packed his bags, said "I quit AEW", and then walked out the nearest door. [55] Kingston's title reign officially ended on July 10, when CZW owner D. J. Hyde stripped him and Younger of the title. One week, I ended up going on a bender that was so bad that I just kind of disappeared. For some reason, that woke me up. The duo won the IWA Mid-South Tag Team Championship once, and successfully defended them on numerous occasions. AEW's Sammy Guevara has issued a statement detailing his side of the story following a backstage incident with Eddie Kingston that led to a Kingston suspension.. When it comes to AEW's male roster, their talent is stacked. 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). I wrestled Cody, like I've wrestled 10,000 guys, 10,000 times before. [31] Kingston's thirteenth successful title defense took place on May 18 against Archibald Peck. (Rest in peace.) Your uncle's not a wrestler!!!". [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. I still don't understand it. Jericho you SONOFABITCH!! By Sean Rueter @s1rude Nov 9, 2021, 11:00am EST. His first name is "Eddie" and his last name is . I didn't think about anything except, I need to pay my mortgage. It won't surprise many to learn that Eddie Kingston disagrees with that latter take. I didn't think it was a tryout. I have been everything in this life. I did my job. [121] At Fyter Fest on July 20, Kingston was defeated by Jericho in a Barbed Wire Everywhere Deathmatch. Post-match, Kingston and Homicide announced that they were no longer going to play by ROH's rules. Mox said, "You did good. Didn't have any kids. I'm 38 years old. pic.twitter.com/oIxVtqvjxe. Castagnoli was disqualified from the match, after low blowing Kingston, but Kingston managed to come back and pin Tursas to win the 2010 torneo cibernetico. He was born on December 12, 1981 and his birthplace is Yonkers New York. I'm always waiting for the other shoe to drop. Now part of AEW, Moxley is treated like the top star his fans knew he was. Kingston won this match and the overall feud. Kingston participated in the 2008 Ted Petty Invitational tournament, defeating Necro Butcher in the first round on Night One, but losing to Sami Callihan in the quarter-finals. [83] Following the match, Kingston assaulted Hero, forcing PWG officials to pull them apart. He has legit beef with Chris Hero (apparently) and people conflate that with Claudio. The 35-year-old is making strides in the wrestling business and creating his own iconic career. While he is yet to make a truly huge splash in the promotion, a big part of signing surely had to do with his long-time girlfriend Britt Baker being AEW Women's Champion. Hey, you were just on national television. I had so much guilt and anger and shame. [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. [32] On November 18, Kingston led a team to take on Team Steen in the ninth annual torneo cibernetico match. I'd smash bottles. Then he said, "Alright. Did Trent get taller? Eddie Kingston is not married. [8] At 50-years-old, Jericho isn't slowing down anytime soon. [101] At New Year's Smash on January 13, 2021, Kingston was defeated by Pac. Match. [30] On February 26, 2012, Kingston made his first defense of the Grand Championship, defeating Vin Gerard, with whom he had developed a rivalry during the 12 Large: Summit. 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