He beat me up. Having the British voiceover guy refer to their Paris engagement as one of the most talked about events of 2022 from Americas favorite couple was clever, all the clips did make me want to see someone beat them up, and the closing BE MAD was hilarious. Kingston competed against Kevin Steen at this point, who was one of the biggest names in the promotion. The Kingston & Blackpool Combat Club feud with Jericho Appreciation has gone on a little too long, and theres no guarantee Eddie will win even after he beats Contis hubby up on Sept. 4 in Chicagoland. Meanwhile, 31-year-old Nick has three children with his wife Ellen, whom he's been married to since 2011. Match. [128] On the January 8, 2022 episode of Strong, Kingston returned to defeat Gabriel Kidd. The big boys were never going to give me a shot. Whether they're former WWE stars or indie darlings, these guys are making names for themselves. What is that? 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. 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. From his debut through the end of 2004, most of his activity involved tagging with Marciano as the Wild Cards. [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]. Guevara famously proposed to his ex-fiancee Pamella Nizio at an AEW how in his hometown of Houston, Texas. They weren't telling me that I was the man. But for at least a couple minutes last night, they all entertained me and sold me on a PPV match. Kingston won this match and the overall feud. Someone in AEW is getting buried six feet deep on pay-per-view. I was doing what I love to do. I was desperate. Kingston competed in the Face of the Revolution Ladder Match on this week's episode of AEW Dynamite but was waylaid by Ortiz, who he fought with to the back where they had to be separated . Like, I'm really signed. [50] In his return match at Redemption on March 10, 2007, Kingston defeated Hydra. I'm so lucky to have had a friend like Larry Sweeney. Tune in to #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! What am I gonna tell my son, though? Jungle Boy seems to be one of the wrestlers in AEW who will likely be a huge deal in the coming years. 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! Kingston was revealed as a member of the masked gang Death Crew Council (DCC) on the November 10, 2016 episode of Impact. The 5'11" star receives a series of boos every time he comes out to the ring. I powerbombed him onto some thumbtacks. Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old? A member of Chris Jericho's Inner Circle stable in AEW, Sammy Guevara is one of the younger stars in the company. On the November 3 episode of Impact Wrestling, the DCC attacked the Tag Champions. 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. Kingston has an approved match for All Out against the Spanish God. 132 Mycoe 10 mo. I did my job. [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. He said, "To me, people who say it's not a big deal will never be champion, or don't deserve to be champion. Many wrestlers such as Cody Rhodes and Chris Jericho are open books when it comes to their home life. This is just some bullshit stunt. Although, Hardy's known mostly for his WWE and Impact Wrestling runs, he seems to have found his home at AEW. [70], On August 17, 2013, Kingston returned to ROH, forming a new tag team with Homicide. It's hard not to notice the happiness emanating from the 35-year-old. Twitter, social media, all that stuff I still don't really get how it works. I've been an addict. And it's like he woke up the beast. 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. 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. Carol is a writer from Virginia, who has a love for all things entertainment and sports. The competing stables would have a variety of matches against each other throughout the year, with various members facing off one-on-one. He said everyone was really worried about me and he begged me to reach out. 26.02.2023. 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. I beat him up. I had known Brodie for years from the indie circuit. And he's telling me to come out and shit on him. During the match, Kingston harassed Ruckus, a member of The Vulture Squad in ROH and Kingston's stablemate in BLKOUT in other promotions, and claimed he'd be in Philadelphia on March 16, 2008 during ROH's Take No Prisoners pay-per-view. [38] The alliance, however, was short-lived with Kingston turning on the Flood on September 21. AEW: Real-Life Relationship Status, Age & Height Of The Male Wrestlers, 10 Problems Facing AEW Wrestlers (And How To Fix Them). Eddie Kingston is no longer All Elite (Picture: AEW) . Work with my hands. 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! [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. 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. AEW's Eddie Kingston on wrestling for years before joining AEW. So I drank. The full piece is a really great read and can be found at this link. Eddie Kingston defeats Jeeves Kay. Whether fans love him or hate him, there's no denying Kenny Omega is one of the best wrestlers in the world. I cannot explain to you what happened next. 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. [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. 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. The resulting feud lasted for over six months. He has been praised for his speaking skills and ability to cut promos, and is regarded by some as one of the best speakers of the modern professional wrestling era. [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. [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? I think he knew the pain that I was going through. [32] On November 18, Kingston led a team to take on Team Steen in the ninth annual torneo cibernetico match. I had so much guilt and anger and shame. [55] Kingston's title reign officially ended on July 10, when CZW owner D. J. Hyde stripped him and Younger of the title. On a July episode of Dynamite, Kingston answered Cody Rhodes' open challenge for the TNT Championship. I was about to lose my house. 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. Soon after missing the second event, Kingston's name was removed from the roster page. I was a danger to myself and others. The 35-year-old is making strides in the wrestling business and creating his own iconic career. 36-year-old Matt has been married to his wife Dana since 2008, and the couple has a son and a daughter. Eddie Kingston celebrated the Fourth of July in a backyard show for ICW: No Holds Barred at the "Deathmatch Drive In.". At 5'8" Darby Allin is one of AEW's shortest stars. ", She hit me back, "No, this is a big deal. On day one, he and Hallowicked were defeated by Dark Dream (Darksoul and X-dream). As with all wrestlers, as their popularity grows, fans want to know more about these stars. Much like onscreen, MJF finds himself in trouble when it comes to his personal life. Aside from stats about their age and height, fans are also curious about a wrestler's personal life. Throughout his two decades in the business, Kingston has worked for several promotions, including Chikara and ROH. 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. No he's not!!! Unique lists featuring pop culture, entertainment and crazy facts. I couldn't say no. I woke up one afternoon and there were just beer bottles smashed everywhere in my apartment. They're begging AEW to sign you.". 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. Eddie Kingston was born on 12 December, 1981 in Yonkers, New York, United States. [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. [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. Andrew Ravens-March 1, 2023. I stumbled back. I'm so lucky to still have a friend like Mox. Something went wrong. 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. News on all your favorite celebs, reality TV, and movies. [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. [64], Kingston made his first appearance in Ring of Honor at Death Before Dishonor IV on July 15, 2006, as the fifth member of Team CZW in the Cage of Death match, which Team CZW lost.[65]. [31] On March 25, Kingston defeated Brodie Lee in his second title defense. He is also ranked in the richest person list from United States. pic.twitter.com/BW2rpKAKWF, The JAS predict Chris Jericho will win the #AEW Interim World Championship next week at #QuakeByTheLakeTune into #AEWDynamite NOW on TBS! After Marciano's retirement, however, Kingston's Mid-South work mainly involved one-on-one matches, including a lengthy feud against Ian Rotten. Over the years, rumors have circulated about his love life, but Omega being a private person has never commented about his dating history. It won't surprise many to learn that Eddie Kingston disagrees with that latter take. [64] On night three, he was defeated by Cara Noir in the semi-final. I swear to you, when I got to the show and I was backstage, I was just numb. I have been an angry kid. All Elite Wrestling. RELATED: Every Version Of Matt Hardy, Ranked From Worst To Best. The group of male wrestlers is eclectic, young and old, short and tall. I felt like a failure, a loser, a bad friend. Although, the identity of Kingston's current girlfriend is unknown, one of his famous exes is NXT star Mia Yim. As one of the company's top teams, the Young Bucks are featured weekly on Dynamite. I looked him right in the eyes and I shoved him back. How dare you. . His relationship details are not known. ", He said, "How am I gonna tell my son not to be a quitter when his uncle quit on his dream? In August 2020, he and his wife, wrestler Priscilla Kelly divorced after two years of marriage. Start a new life. It's something that's been with me since I was a kid. [4] Following the loss Kingston started a feud with Castagnoli, claiming that he had been embarrassed and disrespected. [110], After his loss to Miro at All Out, he participated in an eight-man, single elimination tournament for an opportunity for the AEW World Championship, where he would be eliminated in the semi-finals by Bryan Danielson in a critically acclaimed match. 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. Start a new life. Eddie Kingston is a professional wrestler from America who is currently signed to AEW (All Elite Wrestling). I think about that now and I get goose bumps. pic.twitter.com/KPgN0UcpWv, The Lethal Injection gets the victory for Jay Lethal! It's your life. 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. [84], During 2011, Kingston worked for the newly founded Urban Wrestling Federation (UWF) promotion. ", "100 Percent Fordified: CHIKARA Aniversario Elf", "Mon. [31] Kingston's fourteenth defense on June 2 at Aniversario: Never Compromise ended in controversy, when, just as his challenger Icarus had locked him in a submission hold, the ring was attacked by a group named "Condor Security", ending the match in a no contest. 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. Following the match, CZW owner John Zandig went to the ring and publicly fired Kingston for "ongoing misconduct". On November 11, 2007, Kingston debuted in Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) as Human Tornado's mystery tag team partner. 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. 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. But another guy who changed my life was Brodie Lee. 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. As a team, Kingston and Castagnoli were also involved in a brief feud against The Dynasty (Joey Ryan and Scott Lost), which began when they interfered in a PWG World Tag Team Championship match between The Dynasty and challengers the Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) on May 7. At the Bound for Glory on October 14, The OGz lost to LAX in a Concrete Jungle Death match. When it comes to heels you love to hate, MJF is at the top of the list. Whether he's holding the AEW World Championship or competing in a hardcore match, Moxley is having the time of his life. pic.twitter.com/4s0byfzHmF, "Evil doesn't need a mask" #AEWDynamite pic.twitter.com/HpqE9uShaR, And Christian Cage gets the job done, taking home the victory after an extremely physical battle here on #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! Wrestlecon & more! Dorado won by disqualification by taking his mask off behind the referees back and throwing it at Kingston, who was holding it when the ref turned around. [31] Kingston returned to ROH at the June 29 tapings of Ring of Honor Wrestling, saving Mike Mondo from Steen and Jimmy Jacobs. I just noticed that they were smiling. Andrade El Idolo went from NXT Champion to largely overlooked WWE main roster talent to making a splash by signing with AEW in the summer of 2021. Even better? [122], After this, Kingston began a feud with Jericho's ally Sammy Guevara. ago You mean his wife divorced him because of the hideous scars from the fireball? The Elite for the AEW Trios Titles, Saraya vs. Britt Baker", "Eddie Kingston "Quits" AEW After Dynamite", "2021.11.27 NJPW STRONG SHOWDOWN 2021 | NEW JAPAN PRO-WRESTLING", "2022.01.08 NEMESIS | NEW JAPAN PRO-WRESTLING", "NJPW Capital Collision live results: Tanahashi vs. Ospreay vs. Moxley vs. Robinson", "Eddie Kingston challenges Claudio Castagnoli to ROH World title match", https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=224204, "Mon. The last person that ever wrote me a letter was my grandma.". pic.twitter.com/N0gqkGVYej, #TheAcclaimed have ARRIVED for this DUMPSTER MATCH against the #GunnClub, where ANYTHING GOES! But I didn't care. 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. [6][7], Edward Moore was born on December 12, 1981, in Yonkers, New York, to an Irish father and a Puerto Rican mother. [101] At New Year's Smash on January 13, 2021, Kingston was defeated by Pac. Bram and Kingston would face Decay in a losing effort, after James Storm attacked Abyss, resulting in a disqualification. Sammy Guevara & Tay Contis antics have mostly gotten go away heat from yours truly. [85] On June 23, 2013, Kingston and Homicide were defeated by The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott) at House of Hardcore 2. At 29-years-old, Page is at the height of his career. 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! 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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. He also has quite a bit of time to do so as he is only 32 years old. http://smartmarkvideo.com/promotions/absolute-intense-wrestling/aiw-mp4Grow your youtube channel by clicking here http://bbtv.. Hey, you were just on national television. ", I had this vision of my nephew in the first grade, talking to his friends at school, like, "My uncle's a wrestler! I mean, this is Cody Rhodes. So I left my home, took a whole new name." 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'm like, "A letter? Probably Kingston's most famous friendship, Jon Moxley has been a friend of Eddie for years, and have taken their partnership to a successful tag team. [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.
