Although, they may portray bad guys on television, in real-life Matt and Nick are family men. 132 Mycoe 10 mo. Allie, The Bunny is married to Blade in real life so it was a logical team. [31] On March 25, Kingston defeated Brodie Lee in his second title defense. After Alex's death, I slowly started to get help and clean myself up a bit, but I looked up one day and I was 37 years old, and I realized that it was just never going to happen for me. God left yesterday but I remain. pic.twitter.com/mD31m86Dfp, Jon Moxley doesn't care who wins tonight's match up between Chris Jericho & Wheeler Yuta, he's ready for either one NEXT WEEK at #QuakeByTheLake Tune into TBS NOW! The six foot, two inch wrestler proves he still has what it takes to keep up with the young guns. [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. He's won over fans with his goth, skateboarding gimmick along with his daredevil moves. [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. [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. I was about to lose my house. [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. [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. He was born on December 12, 1981 and his birthplace is Yonkers New York. I'd punch holes in the walls. [31] Kingston's ninth successful defense took place during Chikara's first weekend of 2013 on February 10, when he defeated Kevin Steen. Did Trent get taller? On Night Two, Kingston was defeated by Necro Butcher in a Necro Butcher Rules match. 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. 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. But for at least a couple minutes last night, they all entertained me and sold me on a PPV match. [58] On March 13, 2010, at The Vision, Kingston was defeated by Big Van Walter in a singles match. [123] Instead, Kingston faced Tomohiro Ishii on the All Out pre-show in a winning effort. By Sean Rueter @s1rude Nov 9, 2021, 11:00am EST. Whether he's holding the AEW World Championship or competing in a hardcore match, Moxley is having the time of his life. [77][78] He would hold the title for little over two months before losing it to Archadia. For complete results and the live blog for Dynamite this week click here. long-time girlfriend Britt Baker being AEW Women's Champion. One week, I ended up going on a bender that was so bad that I just kind of disappeared. [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? Meanwhile, 31-year-old Nick has three children with his wife Ellen, whom he's been married to since 2011. 26.02.2023. It's still so weird to me, even now, because I have such a hard time accepting love. Soon after missing the second event, Kingston's name was removed from the roster page. They weren't clapping. Eddie Kingston Age, Wiki Eddie Kingston is 40 years old as of 2022. ago I'm just glad we didn't get another Hulk Hogan flash paper incident. No he's not!!! In June it was announced that BLKOUT was planning on disrupting ROH's pay-per-view taping, Respect is Earned II, on June 7. Edward Moore was born on December 12, 1981, in Yonkers, New York, to an Irish father and a Puerto Rican mother. [4] The feud ended when Kingston defeated Hallowicked in a Falls Count Anywhere match. [102] At Revolution on March 7, Kingston rescued Jon Moxley after Moxley's main event match against Kenny Omega, turning face in the process. I think about that now and I get goose bumps. I think he knew the pain that I was going through. I powerbombed him onto some thumbtacks. ", I had this vision of my nephew in the first grade, talking to his friends at school, like, "My uncle's a wrestler! [4] For a majority of 2006, Kingston had a rivalry against Larry Sweeney. He stumbled back a couple of steps and then he looked at me and said, "There he is.". I beat him up. Kingston and Bram primarily worked as a tag team during this run,. [4], In 2007, Kingston turned heel (villainous) when he was pinned in an eight-man tag team match. The Jericho Appreciation Society went on to win the Anarchy in the Arena match at Double or Nothing. Throughout his two decades in the business, Kingston has worked for several promotions, including Chikara and ROH. I wasn't talking to anybody. And I'll never forget, this one line at the end, it said. "I feel like I've lost my best friend. 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. He beat me up. Chris Jericho has had a legendary career, which spanned over various promotions such as WWE, WCW, and NJPW. From his debut through the end of 2004, most of his activity involved tagging with Marciano as the Wild Cards. [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. I wrestled Cody, like I've wrestled 10,000 guys, 10,000 times before. If I'm done, then at least I have this. Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns come face-to-face, and it lived up to the hype. I was about to.". [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.". They're begging AEW to sign you.". There's thousands of people. A daily roundup of all your pro wrestling news from Cageside Seats, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Cageside Seats, for Pro Wrestling and MMA fans, Eddie Kingston doesnt care about Sammy & Tays wedding. I wrestled Cody, like I've wrestled 10,000 guys, 10,000 times before. 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. You beat him up good.". 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. Marshall and R.D. I did my job. [6][7], Edward Moore was born on December 12, 1981, in Yonkers, New York, to an Irish father and a Puerto Rican mother. Match. The DCC unmasked themselves on the following episode of Impact Wrestling after laying out TNA World Heavyweight Champion Eddie Edwards following his successful title defense against Eli Drake. When the match aired on TV, something weird started happening with my phone. pic.twitter.com/Roq6cW7t4N, Team Taz is officially dead #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/77rGak8He0, Powerhouse Hobbs making a statement with that vicious victory, but Ricky Starks was not about to let the events of last week slide! [109] Kingston eventually began a feud with Miro, whom he challenged for the TNT Championship at All Out, though he was defeated. 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! 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. [105][106] At the Double or Nothing event on May 30, Kingston and Moxley challenged The Young Bucks for the AEW World Tag Team Championship, but were defeated. Didn't have any kids. We want you to come in and wrestle Cody. Wrestlecon & more! AEW's Eddie Kingston on wrestling for years before joining AEW. Self-destructive. 169k Followers, 913 Following, 6,997 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Eddie Kingston (@eddiekingston81) eddiekingston81. 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. [61] On night three, he partnered Kim Ray in a defeat to Hot & Spicy (Axel Dieter Jr. and Da Mack). 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! 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. In 2016, Eddie Kingston debuted in Impact Wrestling as a member of the Death Crew Council, alongside Bram and James Storm. But he couldn't save himself. Just the best guy. 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. ", And I'm so depressed and down on myself at this point that the first thing out of my mouth was, "How much does it pay?". All Elite Wrestling. [18] On March 21 Kingston re-ignited his old feud with BDK's newest recruit Lince Dorado by facing him in a singles match. The Inner Circle in a Stadium Stampede match", "6/4 AEW Dynamite results: Barnett's live review of AEW Tag Champions The Young Bucks vs. Pac and Penta El Zero Miedo in a non-title match, Dustin Rhodes vs. Nick Comoroto in a bull rope match, Britt Baker's championship celebration, Jungle Boy and Christian Cage vs. If I wasn't on Zoloft, if I wasn't getting help for my mental health, if I was too afraid to talk about this stuff, I'd end up killing myself. It wasn't until two weeks later I was on vacation out in Montana with my girlfriend, and we were just sitting in the car, about to go inside her friend's house, and I paused for a second and I turned to her and said, "Hey wait. 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. pic.twitter.com/sDHqP27qjj, What just happened between Adam Cole, #reDRagon and the Young Bucks?! Ronda Rousey legitimately injured, per report. [8] 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. champ, Sami Callihan returns, Hero, more", "AAW Tag Team Championship Titles Database CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database", "2020 CBS Sports Wrestling Awards: Drew McIntyre stands out as Wrestler of the Year", "Crown Of Glory Championship Titles Database CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database", "Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South Heavyweight Title", "IWA Mid-South November Pain 2017 Events Database CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database", "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2021", "March 1, 2021, Wrestling Observer Newsletter 2020 awards issue, Elimination Chamber", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Eddie_Kingston&oldid=1142627637, Eddie Kingston and BlackJack Marciano (hair), ACE Diamond Division Championship (1 time), Revolution Strong Style Tournament (2006), MBA Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with, MBA Tag Team Championship Tournament (2005) - with Sabian, Ranked No. Kingston competed against Kevin Steen at this point, who was one of the biggest names in the promotion. Now part of AEW, Moxley is treated like the top star his fans knew he was. The group later became known as "The OGz". 3 SmackDown, but Rousey isnt expected to miss WrestleMania. Evans). On the weekends I'd start drinking at 1 p.m. on Saturday, bounce at the bar until 7, go and wrestle somewhere, then come back to the bar after and drink til 7 in the morning. On the May 24, 2018 episode of Impact, Kingston, now renamed King, returned as a member of The Latin American Xchange (LAX). Kingston started his wrestling career in 2002, and has wrestled for numerous wrestling promotions, including Evolve, National Wrestling Alliance, Chikara, AAW Wrestling, Combat Zone Wrestling, Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South, Impact Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, and Ring of Honor (ROH). [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. (Rest in peace.) People were scared that I was dead. Kingston won this match and the overall feud. I just did my job, and he pinned me, and then I walked back through the curtain. [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. And it's like he woke up the beast. Eddie Kingston is trending on social media today for a new lengthy piece he wrote for The Players' Tribune, just days before he locks up with CM Punk at the AEW Full Gear pay-per-view. 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. 36-year-old Matt has been married to his wife Dana since 2008, and the couple has a son and a daughter. [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. 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. And he's telling me to come out and shit on him. ), You know what's crazy? He was faced with losing his house, and having to move back in with his parents if something didn't happen. 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. 913 following. [56] He then appeared two years later, as part of the Joint@Venture event in February 2005.