At 50-years-old, Jericho isn't slowing down anytime soon. Work with my hands. They were known as the Wild Cards and had a card gimmick. 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. His relationship details are not known. Please call me.". One week, I ended up going on a bender that was so bad that I just kind of disappeared. [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. But Ill admit the video package that aired on Dynamite last night (Aug. 3) was good stuff. Your uncle's not a wrestler!!!". Eddie Kingston is not married. Chad drives a Miata and is married to Keighleyanne. pic.twitter.com/v5NikJ78Sg. It won't surprise many to learn that Eddie Kingston disagrees with that latter take. He saved my life. RELATED: 10 Most Embarrassing Moments In Chris Jericho's CareerAside from wrestling and music, Jericho's greatest joy is his family. [83] Following the match, Kingston assaulted Hero, forcing PWG officials to pull them apart. I was done. I have been an angry kid. Throughout his 15-year career, Cody has worked for various promotions, including WWE. Jericho you SONOFABITCH!! [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. On Night Two, Kingston was defeated by Necro Butcher in a Necro Butcher Rules match. 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. The wrestling world has changed quite a bit in recent years as different companies have started to work together. Now let's go kick these guys' asses.". This tag match saw Outlaw Inc. losing and they were never seen again. I felt like a failure, a loser, a bad friend. 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. I had so much guilt and anger and shame. Andrew Ravens-March 1, 2023. [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. So far the 28-year-old has accomplished a lot in his AEW career. I don't work here. 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. Kingston has an approved match for All Out against the Spanish God. I'd given my whole life to the business, and I was a failure, and it was time to call it a day. 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. I've been down to my last dollar. When he's not fighting in the ring, he spends time with his wife Amanda at their home in Virginia. [118] At Revolution on March 6, Kingston would defeat Jericho by submission. I was about to lose my house. Keep your head up. 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. Like, I'm really signed. ago. 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. [16] However, once again Dorado refused to stay down and demanded the match to be restarted. 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. [61] On night three, he partnered Kim Ray in a defeat to Hot & Spicy (Axel Dieter Jr. and Da Mack). I've been an addict. The 6 footer has won over fans with his loner, alcoholic cowboy antics. 2. pic.twitter.com/oIxVtqvjxe. Sign up for the Many wrestlers such as Cody Rhodes and Chris Jericho are open books when it comes to their home life. So I left my home, took a whole new name." 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. Evans). [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]. Standing tall at 5 ft, 10 in, brothers Matt and Nick Jackson aka The Young Bucks dominate the tag team division. BDK won the match, when Castagnoli pinned Kingston after a low blow. He took a more serious persona when Marciano retired and he joined CZW as a member of BLKout. He stumbled back a couple of steps and then he looked at me and said, "There he is.". 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. Edward's other ring names are Eddie Moore, King, and Kingston. Eddie Kingston's Career Told In Photos Through The Years - TheSportster Saptarshi Sinha-February 28, 2023. [66], Kingston wrestled at the Ring of Honor Wrestling tapings on March 1, 2009, in Philadelphia, defeating Sami Callihan. I walked out through that curtain that night a very broken man. In June it was announced that BLKOUT was planning on disrupting ROH's pay-per-view taping, Respect is Earned II, on June 7. Eddie Kingston Seeks Career-Defining Moment vs. Jon Moxley 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! All Elite Wrestling. I wouldn't have music. [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. Even when AEW called me and told me that they wanted to offer me a contract, it just didn't sink in. Aside from stats about their age and height, fans are also curious about a wrestler's personal life. Even if it was just one person who was having a shitty day who was using our match as an escape. which is weird because if you were around back then you'd know how close Claudio and Eddie were. [74] Outlaw Inc. received their title shot on December 14 at Final Battle 2013, but were defeated by reDRagon. [75] Kingston's last few ROH appearances were in the spring of 2014. ago I'm just glad we didn't get another Hulk Hogan flash paper incident. Although, they may portray bad guys on television, in real-life Matt and Nick are family men. Matches Eddie Kingston Wrestlers Database CAGEMATCH - The Eddie Kingston Opens Up About His Pro Wrestling Journey, Mental Health, AEW. 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. I'd smash bottles. I wasn't married. 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. 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. A lot of Kingston's early gimmick came from being a rookie tag team guy in CHIKARA with his best friend Blackjack Marciano. The couple is parents to three sons, and they're expecting their fourth child, a girl due later this year. What a razor close match here on #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! [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. I did my job. Less than one month after leaving WWE, the 6'2" brawler made his surprising debut at Double or Nothing. Guevara famously proposed to his ex-fiancee Pamella Nizio at an AEW how in his hometown of Houston, Texas. [31] Afterwards, Kingston was attacked by Tim Donst. Throughout his two decades in the business, Kingston has worked for several promotions, including Chikara and ROH. In August 2020, he and his wife, wrestler Priscilla Kelly divorced after two years of marriage. The best part? The couple met while in WWE and married in September 2013. Eddie Kingston formed a . Eddie Kingston Bio, Fights, Relationship, New Net Worth 2022 [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. Eddie Kingston Wrestling Earnings and Net worth; Is he Married? They're tweeting #SIGNEDDIEKINGSTON. I've messed up and self-destructed and burned bridges. After several weeks, King moved to alumni section. At the following show, Hero challenged Kingston to a Loser Leaves Town match when he returned. [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. Eddie Kingston is a professional wrestler from America who is currently signed to AEW (All Elite Wrestling). [51] On April 7, at Out With the Old, In With the New, Kingston defeated Hero in a Loser Leaves Town match. So I saw all this shit start popping up on my phone with that little bird, but I was confused. [55], Kingston first appeared in Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) in 2004, as part of a Chikara exhibition match. Eddie Johnson's Wife Nakia Fenner: 5 Fast Facts to Know - Heavy.com I was sick. [129] At the Capital Collision event in May 2022, Kingston faced Tomohiro Ishii, but was defeated. [18] On March 21 Kingston re-ignited his old feud with BDK's newest recruit Lince Dorado by facing him in a singles match. They're work in ROH and NJPW is widely known, and now they're gaining new legions of fans thanks to AEW. For some reason, I checked my mailbox, probably looking for a miracle check or something, and I had a letter. To read a complete recap & review of all the nights events click here. Then I got this call to do an outdoor match in New Jersey. [4] The following year the Wildcards teamed up with Jigsaw to form the Toxic Trio, while Icarus and Akuma recruited the help of Mike Quackenbush. 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. 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. 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. That's pretty cool. [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. [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. It's hard not to notice the happiness emanating from the 35-year-old. According to Kat, things weren't very amicable in their split. Download AIW Events Right Now! [68] This led to a Grand Championship match in Chikara, where Kingston defeated Steen via disqualification. 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. His college details are not known. (Icarus and Gran Akuma). From his debut through the end of 2004, most of his activity involved tagging with Marciano as the Wild Cards. 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. That's not them. 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. Four months later, he will wrestle Jon Moxley at Saturday's Full Gear . The 6ft 1 in brawler impressed fans with his promo skills and athleticism. Besides AEW, he has previously played wrestling in various competitions including Chikara, AAW Wrestling, Combat Zone Wrestling, Impact Wrestling, and Ring of Honor. [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. I've seen so many holding cells it would make your head spin. We want you to come in and wrestle Cody. Less than a week later, he signed a contract becoming AEW's newest member. The group later became known as "The OGz". I didn't think it was a miracle. What is that? Eddie Kingston doesn't care about Sammy & Tay's wedding [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. 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. Cody Rhodes Names His Top 3 Desired Opponents Post-Roman Reigns. He has legit beef with Chris Hero (apparently) and people conflate that with Claudio. Aside from wrestling, Matt's personal life has also made headline news. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Not only does AEW have a diverse mix of legends and rising stars on their roster but they also intermingle amongst each other in a romantic sense very often. Kingston and Bram primarily worked as a tag team during this run,. [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. Bitter. [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. Eddie Kingston Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family 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. [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. 3 SmackDown, but Rousey isnt expected to miss WrestleMania. This is just some bullshit stunt. Hey, you do you. Eddie Kingston Net Worth, Age, Bio, Birthday, Height, Facts - BuzzLearn Make time to read Eddie Kingston's soul-baring Players' Tribune post. [12] Kingston defeated Dorado in back-to-back singles matches on July 13 and August 10, but both times Dorado refused to stay down and begged for more. 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. For some reason, that woke me up. But he couldn't save himself. AEW's Sammy Guevara issues statement on Eddie Kingston backstage So I drank. 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. Eddie Kingston Also known as Kingston, King Overview News and Rumors Articles Career Career highlights Titles Matches Match Statistics Matchguide Feuds Promos Rivals Tournaments Tag Teams & Stables Entourage Awards Themes DVDs Commentary Career Ratings Comments Matchguide Eddie Kingston (@eddiekingston81) Instagram photos and videos I'm on national television. SmackDown recap & reactions: Like father, like son. During this time Kingston frequently forced his opponents to wear a replica of Hallowicked's mask. In their return match, the two defeated Marshall Law (Q.T. 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Longtime indie wrestler, amazing dude. [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. I beat him up. pic.twitter.com/sDHqP27qjj, What just happened between Adam Cole, #reDRagon and the Young Bucks?! Updated on January 6th, 2021 by Patrick Mocella: While the normal advice for years among wrestling fans from veterans was that wrestlers should not date fellow wrestlers inside the industry, the current wrestling landscape has changed so that wrestlers very frequently date one another, and this is very true in the case of AEW's roster. I didn't think about anything except, I need to pay my mortgage. I was just being me. [59], Kingston was brought back to wXw for the 2013 edition of 16 Carat Gold. Eddie Kingston Age, Wiki Eddie Kingston is 40 years old as of 2022. I probably would have drank myself to death. I've been a depressed teenager. Then he said, "Alright. [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). 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On September 29, 2016, Kingston was part of a group of about 40 wrestlers invited to a WWE tryout at their Performance Center. On day one, he and Hallowicked were defeated by Dark Dream (Darksoul and X-dream).