", And I said, "Trending? [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. March 1, 2023 0 During a recent appearance on the "Talk Is Jericho" podcast, AEW wrestler Eddie Kingston discussed the importance of titles in the world of professional wrestling and why it means something to be a champion. 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. Kingston participated in the 2008 Ted Petty Invitational tournament, defeating Necro Butcher in the first round on Night One, but losing to Sami Callihan in the quarter-finals. which is weird because if you were around back then you'd know how close Claudio and Eddie were. I'm like, "A letter? Despite his small stature, Allin is one of the promotions hottest, young wrestlers. It was too surreal for a guy like me. 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. [43] After a successful title defense on June 12 against Cult Fiction (Brain Damage and Masada), Kingston threw his World Tag Team Championship belt down and once again quit CZW. On the December 1 episode of Impact Wrestling, Kingston and Bram faced The Broken Hardys for the TNA Tag Team Championship, but were ultimately defeated. Jungle Boy seems to be one of the wrestlers in AEW who will likely be a huge deal in the coming years. I didn't think it was a tryout. Just the best guy. 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. 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. To me, it was just a booking. But he couldn't save himself.
r/AEWOfficial on Reddit: Eddie Kingstons wife? And that's when I realized, Oh man. What am I gonna tell my son, though? [43][44] Seven months later on September 9, Kingston defeated Chris Hero to win the CZW World Heavyweight Championship after an extended feud. Now let's go kick these guys' asses.". Even if it was just one person who was having a shitty day who was using our match as an escape. Eddie Kingston is an unmarried man. Published: Jan 5, 2022. [76], From 2007 to 2010, Kingston competed regularly in the New Jerseybased Jersey All Pro Wrestling (JAPW) organization. He just looked at me, like only a brother can look at you, and then he took a sip of whiskey and he paused. Evans). I didn't think it was a miracle. He also has quite a bit of time to do so as he is only 32 years old. AEW's Sammy Guevara has issued a statement detailing his side of the story following a backstage incident with Eddie Kingston that led to a Kingston suspension.. [31] Afterwards, Kingston was attacked by Tim Donst. long-time girlfriend Britt Baker being AEW Women's Champion. The resulting feud lasted for over six months. I'm so lucky to have had a friend like Larry Sweeney. [8] Eddie Kingston Early Life Edward More, better known as Eddie Kingston, was born on December 12, 1981, in Yonkers, New York, the USA. [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. After Kingston managed to eliminate Steen, he was himself pinned for the win by Tim Donst. What is that?
Make time to read Eddie Kingston's soul-baring Players' Tribune post This is an automatic disqualification as per lucha libre rules. 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. RELATED: 10 Most Embarrassing Moments In Chris Jericho's CareerAside from wrestling and music, Jericho's greatest joy is his family. Although, the identity of Kingston's current girlfriend is unknown, one of his famous exes is NXT star Mia Yim. 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! 36-year-old Matt has been married to his wife Dana since 2008, and the couple has a son and a daughter. ", And you know how little kids are: "What??? After splitting with former tag partner Kenny Omega and the rest of the Elite, Page has found himself a new group of friends in The Dark Order. Eddie Kingston has done what The Chadster wishes every wrestler in the business would do: . (And I'm so proud of him for showing real courage right now. And that's when I saw Brodie Lee and Jon Moxley. On August 30, it was announced that Kingston would return for All Star Weekend VII. They're work in ROH and NJPW is widely known, and now they're gaining new legions of fans thanks to AEW. He saved me. But Hardy's now found happiness with with Reby Sky, whom he married in October 2013. Cody Rhodes Names His Top 3 Desired Opponents Post-Roman Reigns. They weren't telling me that I was the man. [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. 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 . 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. Although they're divorced, Allin and Kelly remain friends. Discover Eddie Kingston's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. [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). But another guy who changed my life was Brodie Lee. A paycheck. [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. ", She hit me back, "No, this is a big deal. I'm so lucky to still have a friend like Mox. Updated: Jan 5, 2022. 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. Standing tall at 5 ft, 10 in, brothers Matt and Nick Jackson aka The Young Bucks dominate the tag team division. For some reason, that woke me up. The competing stables would have a variety of matches against each other throughout the year, with various members facing off one-on-one. [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. Announces He Got Married. Eddie Kingston was trained and began wrestling with IWF in New Jersey, before moving to Chikara in 2002. [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. ago Careful, he's a wizard, he'll throw them left and right at you too 23 Vli37 10 mo. 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. Eddie's Twitter has been blowing up all this morning because of Jericho and his team of brainless sports entertainers. 26.02.2023. ", I said, "You know I'm signed right? I was done. pic.twitter.com/oVkRELE3vf, Jungle Boy is not about to let Christian Cage get away with any more senseless violence. [22] On October 23 Kingston represented Chikara in the torneo cibernetico match, where the company's originals faced BDK. [60] On night two, he was defeated by Shinobu in the quarter-final. [120] Kingston, Santana, Ortiz, and the Blackpool Combat Club would avenge this loss with a win at Blood and Guts. 8 (Loves) Jon Moxley. This is just some bullshit stunt. In June, Konnan and Diamante returned, both showing suspicion about King's involvement with the group. 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. 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 walked out through that curtain that night a very broken man. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? [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.
5 Wrestlers Eddie Kingston Loves (& 5 He Doesn't) Something went wrong. Bitter. Share. I smashed my cell phone and no one could get ahold of me. [64] On night three, he was defeated by Cara Noir in the semi-final. 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.
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