Kingston wrote more about AEW, his struggles, and making his nephew proud, among other topics. Powerhouse Hobbs, "Jungle Boy" Jack Perry vs. Christian Cage, Casino Ladder Match", "9/23 AEW Rampage results: McGuire's review of the Grand Slam Golden Ticket Battle Royal, Jade Cargill vs. Diamante for the TBS Title, Sting and Darby Allin vs. Brody King and Buddy Matthews in a No DQ match, Action Bronson and Hook vs. Matt Menard and Angelo Parker, Powerhouse Hobbs vs. Ricky Starks, Eddie Kingston vs. Sammy Guevara, Jungle Boy vs. Rey Fenix", "AEW Full Gear results: Powell's live review of Jon Moxley vs. MJF for the AEW World Championship, The Acclaimed vs. Swerve Strickland and Keith Lee for the AEW Tag Titles, Toni Storm vs. Jamie Hayter for the Interim AEW Women's Title, Death Triangle vs. Eddie Kingston defeats Jeeves Kay. [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. Jericho you SONOFABITCH!! Even when AEW called me and told me that they wanted to offer me a contract, it just didn't sink in. Rumor Roundup: Lesnar farewell, Punk vs. Hangman, Goldberg, WWE HOF, more! I did my job. The Colony", "9/15 Chikara "King of Trios: Night 2" Results: Easton, PA", "3/9 Chikara in Orlando, FL debut results, Chikara Champion misses event", "Homicide retiring? On October 4, 2017, Kingston announced his departure from Impact Wrestling.[90]. I didn't think it was a miracle. But he couldn't save himself. What a razor close match here on #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! 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 . I've messed up and self-destructed and burned bridges. However, other stars tend to keep their relationship status a mystery. [36], After a one-year hiatus, Chikara returned on May 25, 2014, with You Only Live Twice, where Kingston lost the Grand Championship to Icarus, ending his two and a half year reign. Tune in to #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! This year is going to be big for the powerhouse couple with the arrival of their daughter and their reality show Rhodes to the Top. Now let's go kick these guys' asses.". I'm a hard-ass New York guy. [11][29] On November 13 at Chikara's first internet pay-per-view, High Noon, Kingston defeated Quackenbush to become the first Chikara Grand Champion. Edward Moore was born on December 12, 1981, in Yonkers, New York, to an Irish father and a Puerto Rican mother. ", I said, "You know I'm signed right? pic.twitter.com/rWEELZlpJ4, Looks like we just got another title match added to #AEWBattleOfTheBelts III this Saturday at 8/7c on TNT: Wardlow (c) vs. Jay Lethal for the TNT Championship!Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! The 5'11" star receives a series of boos every time he comes out to the ring. Tune in to #AEWDynamite LIVE on @TBSNetwork right now! 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. I don't work here. 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. A title match was booked between Castagnoli and Kingston and The Dynasty on two consecutive shows, both of which Kingston missed. I was about to lose my house. It was too surreal for a guy like me. ", "100 Percent Fordified: CHIKARA Aniversario Elf", "Mon. ", And he said, "Alright, but let's give you a microphone then. Besides AEW, he has previously played wrestling in various competitions including Chikara, AAW Wrestling, Combat Zone Wrestling, Impact Wrestling, and Ring of Honor. I've been a depressed teenager. There was no 8 Mile moment with me in front of the mirror. On a July episode of Dynamite, Kingston answered Cody Rhodes' open challenge for the TNT Championship. He said everyone was really worried about me and he begged me to reach out. Wrestlecon & more! He knew that darkness. Edward's other ring names are Eddie Moore, King, and Kingston. He is also ranked in the richest person list from United States. Post-match, Kingston and Homicide announced that they were no longer going to play by ROH's rules. These days the six-foot wrestling icon is known as serving as leader of The Inner Circle, one of AEW's popular factions. 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. Even if it was just one person who was having a shitty day who was using our match as an escape. 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. [4] Kingston and Sweeney traded many verbal and physical exchanges for months, and the feud culminated with a No Disqualification Strap match between the two at Chikara's last show of the year. People were scared that I was dead. But then, somehow, someone captured my rant and posted the clip on social media, and it made it all the way to Cody Rhodes and AEW. [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. Eddie Kingston is a pro wrestling superstar and has confronted adversity to become a top star with AEW (All Elite Wrestling) a rising promotion that has become talk of the industry. I've seen so many holding cells it would make your head spin. 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. [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. I just noticed that they were smiling. [4] Following the loss Kingston started a feud with Castagnoli, claiming that he had been embarrassed and disrespected. Thirty-eight years old. RELATED: 10 Most Embarrassing Moments In Chris Jericho's CareerAside from wrestling and music, Jericho's greatest joy is his family. As one of the company's top teams, the Young Bucks are featured weekly on Dynamite. I decided in that moment that I couldn't quit. He's currently the TNT Champion, and recently he teamed up with veteran wrestler Sting for a match against Brian Cage and Ricky Starks. [122], After this, Kingston began a feud with Jericho's ally Sammy Guevara. At 5'8" Darby Allin is one of AEW's shortest stars. As usual, AEW doles out YouTube videos slowly. He loves WWE with all his heart and soul. pic.twitter.com/KU80jrsxCA, Adam Cole explains what LOYALTY means to him here on #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS! I'd given my whole life to the business, and I was a failure, and it was time to call it a day. Twitter, social media, all that stuff I still don't really get how it works. Marshall and R.D. Updated: Jan 5, 2022. Period. In August 2020, he and his wife, wrestler Priscilla Kelly divorced after two years of marriage. I stumbled back. [8] [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. The Young Bucks for the AEW Tag Titles, Cody vs. Darby Allin for the TNT Title, Hikaru Shida vs. Nyla Rose for the AEW Women's Title, Kenny Omega vs. Hangman Page in the eliminator tournament finals", "1/13 AEW Dynamite results: Barnett's live review of New Year's Smash night two with Darby Allin vs. Brian Cage for the TNT Title, Miro vs. Chuck Taylor, FTR vs. Marko Stunt and Jungle Boy, Serena Deeb vs. Tay Conti for the NWA Women's Title, Pac vs. Eddie Kingston", "AEW Revolution results: Powell's live review of Kenny Omega vs. Jon Moxley in an Exploding Barbed Wire Death Match for the AEW Championship, Young Bucks vs. Chris Jericho and MJF for the AEW Tag Titles, surprise debut, Face of the Revolution ladder match for a TNT Title shot", "3/10 AEW Dynamite results: Barnett's live review of Darby Allin vs. Scorpio Sky for the TNT Title, Rey Fenix vs. Matt Jackson, Christian Cage's first comments, Ethan Page vs. Lee Johnson, The Inner Circle's War Council, AEW Revolution fallout", "4/7 AEW Dynamite results: Barnett's live review of Mike Tyson returns, Jon Moxley and The Young Bucks vs. Kenny Omega, Doc Gallows, and Karl Anderson, Darby Allin vs. JD Drake for the TNT Championship, Hangman Page vs. Max Caster, The Bunny vs. Tay Conti", "AEW Dynamite Results for April 21, 2021", "AEW Double Or Nothing results: Powell's live review of Kenny Omega vs. Orange Cassidy vs. Pac for the AEW Championship, Hikaru Shida vs. Britt Baker for the AEW Women's Title, Miro vs. Lance Archer for the TNT Title, The Young Bucks vs. Jon Moxley and Eddie Kingston for the AEW Tag Titles, The Pinnacle vs. Over the years, rumors have circulated about his love life, but Omega being a private person has never commented about his dating history. 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. He got the chance to compete as a singles star and represent himself at a high level to keep growing as a performer. [22] On October 23 Kingston represented Chikara in the torneo cibernetico match, where the company's originals faced BDK. [56] He then appeared two years later, as part of the Joint@Venture event in February 2005. I became a bouncer just so I could drink more. 169K followers. [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. 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. #AEWDynamite is LIVE on TBS! Johnson & Fenner Were Married in 2017 During His Recovery From a Kidney Transplant Chicago Police Department Superintendent Eddie Johnson announces his retirement during a news conference with. Kingston was revealed as a member of the masked gang Death Crew Council (DCC) on the November 10, 2016 episode of Impact. RELATED: 5 Wrestlers The Young Bucks Love (& 5 They Don't). I wrestled Cody, like I've wrestled 10,000 guys, 10,000 times before. At 50-years-old, Jericho isn't slowing down anytime soon. [70], On August 17, 2013, Kingston returned to ROH, forming a new tag team with Homicide. The issue led to changes on the Mar. I did my job. As for Omega's personal life, that's a bit of a mystery. Kingston and Tornado lost a Handicap match to Hero via a disqualification caused by Claudio Castagnoli. Although, they may portray bad guys on television, in real-life Matt and Nick are family men. [5] After winning a number one contenders match on February 24, Kingston defeated Bandido, Jr. on February 28 at JAPW's Jersey City Rumble to win the JAPW New Jersey State Championship. At the end of the show, they would attack Ethan Carter III after his match against Eli Drake, only to attack him and his bodyguard Tyrus after. Andrew Ravens-March 1, 2023. A member of Chris Jericho's Inner Circle stable in AEW, Sammy Guevara is one of the younger stars in the company. Chris Jericho and members of the Jericho Appreciation Society leaked that Eddie Kingston has been married to Mina Santos for over ten years. Oops. 2. [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. They're work in ROH and NJPW is widely known, and now they're gaining new legions of fans thanks to AEW. Kingston has an approved match for All Out against the Spanish God. Meanwhile, 31-year-old Nick has three children with his wife Ellen, whom he's been married to since 2011. [6][7], Edward Moore was born on December 12, 1981, in Yonkers, New York, to an Irish father and a Puerto Rican mother. It's not my thing. I looked him right in the eyes and I shoved him back. 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. During this time Kingston frequently forced his opponents to wear a replica of Hallowicked's mask. pic.twitter.com/SIy1lBKSVE, Things continue to heat up between Christian Cage and Jungle BoyTune into #AEWDynamite on TBS NOW! I'm so lucky to have had a friend like Larry Sweeney. [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). 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. I was desperate. [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. Ronda Rousey legitimately injured, per report. [114] Kingston would face Punk at the Full Gear event in November, but lost. I was uncomfortable. (And I'm so proud of him for showing real courage right now. Then I'd wake up the next day and it was football Sunday, so I'd drink from noon till 2 a.m. For complete results and the live blog for Dynamite this week click here. Eddie Kingston formed a . [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. 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. [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. [23] On March 13, 2011, in Brooklyn, New York, Castagnoli defeated Kingston, after hitting him with a chain, in a grudge match fifteen months in the making. [16] However, once again Dorado refused to stay down and demanded the match to be restarted. At the Bound for Glory on October 14, The OGz lost to LAX in a Concrete Jungle Death match. Throughout his two decades in the business, Kingston has worked for several promotions, including Chikara and ROH. [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. Your uncle's not a wrestler!!!". Download AIW Events Right Now! Kingston won this match and the overall feud. On Night One, he competed in a four-way match for the PWG World Championship; participants included Necro Butcher, former champion Low Ki, and defending champion Hero, who pinned Kingston to retain. [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. [125], At Full Gear on November 19, Kingston defeated Jun Akiyama. 36-year-old Matt has been married to his wife Dana since 2008, and the couple has a son and a daughter. 6,997 posts. [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? [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. (Rest in peace.) After Homicide and Eddie jumped Kevin Steen and Cliff Compton during their No DQ match a tag team match was announced. - Eddie Kingston. He said, "To me, people who say it's not a big deal will never be champion, or don't deserve to be champion. Although they're divorced, Allin and Kelly remain friends. Eddie Kingston was trained and began wrestling with IWF in New Jersey, before moving to Chikara in 2002. [118] At Revolution on March 6, Kingston would defeat Jericho by submission.
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