Much like onscreen, MJF finds himself in trouble when it comes to his personal life. The couple married in April 2017, and in November 2020 announced they were expecting their first child, a daughter due later this summer. AEW's Eddie Kingston visits with Deuce & Mo to talk about the upcoming events in San Francisco and Sacramento, his years on the independent wrestling scene, . I think about that now and I get goose bumps. This wave came over me, and I finally understood what was happening, and I started bawling right there in the car. [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. The beef with Hero makes me laugh. [57] On day two, he, Hallowicked and Skayde were defeated by Akuma, Jigsaw and Quackenbush. He took a more serious persona when Marciano retired and he joined CZW as a member of BLKout. Then he said, "Alright. Eddie's Twitter has been blowing up all this morning because of Jericho and his team of brainless sports entertainers. 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. [122], After this, Kingston began a feud with Jericho's ally Sammy Guevara. Sammy Guevara & Tay Contis antics have mostly gotten go away heat from yours truly. Oops. In June, Konnan and Diamante returned, both showing suspicion about King's involvement with the group. 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. Many believe that it will be him who eventually dethrones Omega as AEW Champion. After Homicide and Eddie jumped Kevin Steen and Cliff Compton during their No DQ match a tag team match was announced. He said, "To me, people who say it's not a big deal will never be champion, or don't deserve to be champion. On the July 5 episode of Impact, King confirmed that he had been behind the attack on Konnan, before former LAX members Homicide and Hernandez returned and attacked LAX, joining forces with King. 5 mo. RELATED: 10 Problems Facing AEW Wrestlers (And How To Fix Them). [62] Seven years later, Kingston returned to the promotion for the 2020 edition of 16 Carat Gold. And check out the rest of the highlights from last nights Dynamite. And that's when I saw Brodie Lee and Jon Moxley. [125], At Full Gear on November 19, Kingston defeated Jun Akiyama. 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. 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. Throughout his two decades in the business, Kingston has worked for several promotions, including Chikara and ROH. So many days, I just didn't wanna be here anymore. ago I'm just glad we didn't get another Hulk Hogan flash paper incident. I've seen so many holding cells it would make your head spin. Eddie Kingston MadKing1981 twitter. On November 11, 2007, Kingston debuted in Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) as Human Tornado's mystery tag team partner. 2. [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]. I was about to lose my house. [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. And he's telling me to come out and shit on him. ", And you know how little kids are: "What??? On April 11, 2008, Kingston no-showed a scheduled event, resulting in IWA Mid-South owner Ian Rotten stripping him of the championship. No he's not!!! Kingston won this match and the overall feud. His first name is "Eddie" and his last name is . I'd burned too many bridges. Chris Jericho has had a legendary career, which spanned over various promotions such as WWE, WCW, and NJPW. I mean, this is Cody Rhodes. [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). [37] Afterwards, Kingston turned rudo and joined the Flood stable in order to regain the Grand Championship. As one of the company's top teams, the Young Bucks are featured weekly on Dynamite. Yesterday, while we were all marking out in the Cageside offices about how amazing CM Punk & Eddie Kingston's scene on the Nov. 5 Rampag e was for like the third or fourth time, I remarked, "If AEW never did . I should just run out and start beating the shit out of you, like I'm some guy. Whether he's holding the AEW World Championship or competing in a hardcore match, Moxley is having the time of his life. update: Five-time champ debuts on Dancing with the Stars, Bret Hart to U.K., Bully Ray, Huge weekend upcoming, new Hulk movie, Falir update, Ross on FS 1, Fedor talks Putin and Dana White, Raw tonight, Women and UFC, Thesz vs. Gagne", "11/28 AAW in Chicago new AAW Hvt. His college details are not known. It was so surreal to walk through that curtain with him in Jacksonville at AEW's first big live show after COVID, in front of 5,000 screaming people, wrestling against the Young Bucks on national television. I beat him up. [103] The two would later resume their friendship and begin an alliance. which is weird because if you were around back then you'd know how close Claudio and Eddie were. But for at least a couple minutes last night, they all entertained me and sold me on a PPV match. [4] For a majority of 2006, Kingston had a rivalry against Larry Sweeney. The duo won the IWA Mid-South Tag Team Championship once, and successfully defended them on numerous occasions. 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). I had known Brodie for years from the indie circuit. In August 2020, he and his wife, wrestler Priscilla Kelly divorced after two years of marriage. [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. Work with my hands. [9], Moore made his professional wrestling debut, under the ring name Eddie Kingston, on October 12, 2002, at Chikara's seventh event, where he and BlackJack Marciano, the team known collectively as the Wild Cards, defeated Melvin Snodgrass and Lester Crabtree in a tag team match. He also performs for AEW's sister promotion, Ring of Honor (ROH). Self-destructive. [47][48] Kingston was eliminated first, after suffering a legitimate broken ankle, after botching a backdrop.[48][49]. I've been a depressed teenager. On the November 3 episode of Impact Wrestling, the DCC attacked the Tag Champions. I still don't understand it. 913 following. [43][44] Seven months later on September 9, Kingston defeated Chris Hero to win the CZW World Heavyweight Championship after an extended feud. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? 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. 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. The match devolved into a backstage fight during which Matt Hardy suffered amnesia after being knocked off a forklift by one of the DCC members. But I didn't care. Even better? [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. After achieving huge success in NJPW, Omega decided to become part of the elite when he signed with AEW. How dare you. I was about to lose my house. [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. I've been an addict. Whether they're former WWE stars or indie darlings, these guys are making names for themselves. You beat him up good.". I was literally thinking, Let me just get this over with so I can get my check. [31][33] Kingston was next scheduled to defend his title against Green Ant on March 9, but ended up no-showing the event. . [104] Over the next weeks, Kingston and Moxley feuded with Omega, as well as his allies The Good Brothers (Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson) and The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson). CM Punk Declares He Will Return To Wrestling In Instagram Exchange. So when all these random people were standing up for me, I was just numb. 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. 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. I remember Cody was so great about everything and he actually asked me what I wanted for my walk-out music and I told him the truth: I said, "Why would I have music? They're work in ROH and NJPW is widely known, and now they're gaining new legions of fans thanks to AEW. 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). 26.02.2023. He's currently the TNT Champion, and recently he teamed up with veteran wrestler Sting for a match against Brian Cage and Ricky Starks. I've messed up and self-destructed and burned bridges. Kingston's professional life is thriving, and he owes it all to the support of his family and his girlfriend. Guevara famously proposed to his ex-fiancee Pamella Nizio at an AEW how in his hometown of Houston, Texas. Her main sports she follows are wrestling and Nascar. http://smartmarkvideo.com/promotions/absolute-intense-wrestling/aiw-mp4Grow your youtube channel by clicking here http://bbtv.. [11] On December 2, Kingston defeated Donst in the main event of Chikara's third internet pay-per-view, Under the Hood, to retain the Grand Championship for the eighth time. Period. [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. Even when AEW called me and told me that they wanted to offer me a contract, it just didn't sink in. I have been an angry kid. [31] Kingston's ninth successful defense took place during Chikara's first weekend of 2013 on February 10, when he defeated Kevin Steen. After several weeks, King moved to alumni section. Jungle Boy seems to be one of the wrestlers in AEW who will likely be a huge deal in the coming years. I tried to make somebody out there watching feel something. [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. Published: Jan 5, 2022. Standing at a solid 6 feet tall, Cole is easily one of the most acclaimed wrestlers in the world and it's only a matter of time before Cole inserts himself in the main event scene of AEW. [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. Aside from wrestling, Matt's personal life has also made headline news. In their return match, the two defeated Marshall Law (Q.T. AEW's Eddie Kingston on wrestling for years before joining AEW. But Hardy's now found happiness with with Reby Sky, whom he married in October 2013. Like, I'm really signed. At the Bound for Glory on October 14, The OGz lost to LAX in a Concrete Jungle Death match. [82] Post-match, the three men collectively attacked Hero and showed signs of the forming of a new stable. I just noticed that they were smiling. Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! On day one, he and Hallowicked were defeated by Dark Dream (Darksoul and X-dream). After the match Kingston once again refused to show respect to Castagnoli and was therefore beaten down. [8], Moore initially trained alongside BlackJack Marciano and Jigsaw under Kevin Knight at the Independent Wrestling Federation in Woodland Park, New Jersey (formerly West Paterson). I decided in that moment that I couldn't quit. [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. [31] Afterwards, Kingston was attacked by Tim Donst. In two years, the Tony Khan promotion secured a television deal with Turner Networks with three . The 35-year-old is making strides in the wrestling business and creating his own iconic career. I don't work here. 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. [38] The alliance, however, was short-lived with Kingston turning on the Flood on September 21. Even if it was just one person who was having a shitty day who was using our match as an escape. Eddie Kingston was born on 12 December, 1981 in Yonkers, New York, United States. [68] This led to a Grand Championship match in Chikara, where Kingston defeated Steen via disqualification. At 5'8" Darby Allin is one of AEW's shortest stars. The Varsity Blondes, Darby Allin vs. Brody King, Jon Moxley and Wheeler Yuta vs. Best Friends, Athena and Willow Nightingale vs. Jade Cargill and Kiera Hogan", "Eddie Kingston recently suspended by AEW after Sammy Guevara dispute", "AEW All Out results: Powell's live review of Jon Moxley vs. CM Punk for the AEW World Championship, Toni Storm vs. Britt Baker vs. Jamie Hayter vs. Hikaru Shida for the Interim AEW Women's Title, Chris Jericho vs. Bryan Danielson, Ricky Starks vs. [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. They're not going to sign me. Cody referenced ALL IN on SmackDown, and The Bucks noticed. ", She hit me back, "No, this is a big deal. Promotion. I was just being me. On night one, he defeated Chuck Taylor in the first round. Match. Told too many promoters to go to hell. I was desperate. Eddie Kingston Opens Up About His Pro Wrestling Journey, Mental Health, AEW. 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. And I'll never forget, this one line at the end, it said. "I feel like I've lost my best friend. [59], Kingston was brought back to wXw for the 2013 edition of 16 Carat Gold. When the match aired on TV, something weird started happening with my phone. I became a bouncer just so I could drink more. BDK won the match, when Castagnoli pinned Kingston after a low blow. Aside from stats about their age and height, fans are also curious about a wrestler's personal life. Hardy was also briefly involved with late WWE Diva Ashley Massaro. Evans). But for at least a couple minutes last night, they all entertained me and sold me on a PPV match. The best part? Bram and Kingston would face Decay in a losing effort, after James Storm attacked Abyss, resulting in a disqualification. [31] Kingston's thirteenth successful title defense took place on May 18 against Archibald Peck. 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. 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 did my job. RELATED: 10 Most Embarrassing Moments In Chris Jericho's CareerAside from wrestling and music, Jericho's greatest joy is his family. 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! newsletter, AEW Dark recap: Sammy Guevara gives a special gift to Daniel Garcia, John Cena returns to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, takes Sheamus spot, Fuego del Sol fractured his foot in five places, Watch a special pre-Revolution episode of AEW Dark, Challengers line up for shot at Knockouts Champ Mickie James, Was Jay Lethal able to Squeeze the Life Out of Orange Cassidy, Dr. Britt Baker and Jamie Hayter Outlast the Thunderstorm, Chris Jericho Makes a Statement Ahead of His Champion Match with Jon Moxley. ", He said, "How am I gonna tell my son not to be a quitter when his uncle quit on his dream? [8] One day my brother was over at my house, and I told him that I was thinking of moving to Alaska. [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. 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. [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. [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. ", He said, "Yeah, just come out with the mic and start tearing into me.". Whether fans love him or hate him, there's no denying Kenny Omega is one of the best wrestlers in the world. [118] At Revolution on March 6, Kingston would defeat Jericho by submission. During this time Kingston frequently forced his opponents to wear a replica of Hallowicked's mask. The bi-racial wrestler didn't know why Jericho thought his relationship was something . What is that? It was too surreal for a guy like me. Saptarshi Sinha-February 28, 2023. For complete results and the live blog for Dynamite this week click here. 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. . Eddie Kingston is an unmarried man. [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'm always waiting for the other shoe to drop. 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 ", 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?". I wasn't talking to anybody. On October 4, 2017, Kingston announced his departure from Impact Wrestling.[90]. The big boys were never going to give me a shot. The current tag team champions find themselves in a big storyline as they've turned heel to join Kenny Omega and the Good Brothers in reforming The Bullet Club. Kingston did not appear in CZW for nearly a year following this, but eventually made his return at New Years Resolutions on January 12, 2008, in the main event for the CZW World Heavyweight Championship. 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! [56] He then appeared two years later, as part of the Joint@Venture event in February 2005. 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. [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. [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. Someone in AEW is getting buried six feet deep on pay-per-view. I stumbled back. [4] The feud ended when Kingston defeated Hallowicked in a Falls Count Anywhere match. [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. For some reason, that woke me up. TNA! If I'm done, then at least I have this. [13][14][15] On September 7 Kingston and Dorado face each other in their third singles match, which ended when referee Bryce Remsburg disqualified Kingston due to "excessive punishment". 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. 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 . Already a former TNT Champion at just 26 years old, Guevara is set to be a staple of AEW's future for the next few years as the company has invested a lot into this young sensation who weighs in at 185 pounds and stands at 5 feet, 10 inches tall. [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. On the February 2 episode of Impact Wrestling, the DCC used their Race for the Case briefcase to call out and defeat Decay in a Fall Count Anywhere match. Did Trent get taller? I just always felt like nobody ever cared about me. 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. long-time girlfriend Britt Baker being AEW Women's Champion. From his debut through the end of 2004, most of his activity involved tagging with Marciano as the Wild Cards. RELATED: 5 Wrestlers The Young Bucks Love (& 5 They Don't). [92] On July 31, it was announced that Kingston had signed a contract with AEW. On August 21, at Broken Rulz, the Wild Cards and Hallowicked were defeated by Gran Akuma, Jigsaw and Mike Quackenbush. I have been everything in this life. 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. The DCC continued their assault on TNA wrestlers, attacking Robbie E and Grado on the October 27 episode of Impact Wrestling. ", I said, "What the hell are you talking about? He was born on December 12, 1981. [66], Kingston wrestled at the Ring of Honor Wrestling tapings on March 1, 2009, in Philadelphia, defeating Sami Callihan. 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. 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! Kingston was revealed as a member of the masked gang Death Crew Council (DCC) on the November 10, 2016 episode of Impact. Not only is the 37-year-old an onscreen talent, but he also serves as an EVP. Whether he's working behind the scenes or onscreen, the 6'2" is always the center of attention. He continued and talked about working an indie show in New Jersey, which went viral, and led to the phone call from AEW, to make his debut against then-TNT Champion Cody Rhodes on the July 22, 2020 edition of AEW Dynamite. At the age of 39, Eddie Kingston is now at the top of his career. As the son of the legendary Dusty Rhodes, Cody Rhodes is proudly carrying on the family name. ", I had this vision of my nephew in the first grade, talking to his friends at school, like, "My uncle's a wrestler! Kingston and Bram primarily worked as a tag team during this run,. On September 29, 2016, Kingston was part of a group of about 40 wrestlers invited to a WWE tryout at their Performance Center. [64] On night three, he was defeated by Cara Noir in the semi-final. I wrestled Cody, like I've wrestled 10,000 guys, 10,000 times before. A paycheck. [50] In his return match at Redemption on March 10, 2007, Kingston defeated Hydra. I beat him up. I couldn't say no. 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. Although, the identity of Kingston's current girlfriend is unknown, one of his famous exes is NXT star Mia Yim. Then I started getting all these text messages, and then someone from AEW texted me, "Eddie, you're trending. 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. Follow. They're tweeting #SIGNEDDIEKINGSTON. 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. Less than one month after leaving WWE, the 6'2" brawler made his surprising debut at Double or Nothing. ", And I just looked at him like: "You son of a bitch. - Eddie Kingston. 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. I cannot explain to you what happened next. 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. [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.". pic.twitter.com/oVkRELE3vf, Jungle Boy is not about to let Christian Cage get away with any more senseless violence. 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.