The 2-time AAW Heavyweight Champion entered the 21-year-old wrestling on October 12, 2002. Kingston released a public interview on YouTube discussing the matter, but the footage was removed only hours later. 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. Eddie Kingston's Chikara disappearance! Following the match, CZW owner John Zandig went to the ring and publicly fired Kingston for "ongoing misconduct". [118] At Revolution on March 6, Kingston would defeat Jericho by submission. Feb 28. youtube.com. They weren't jumping around. [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". A paycheck. Sammy Guevara & Tay Contis antics have mostly gotten go away heat from yours truly. 7 MJF Edward's father is Irish, while his mother is Puerto Rican. [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.". Kingston has made on-and-off appearances for Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South since 2003. 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. While Allin's professional life is soaring, the same can't be said for his personal life. Match. I'm so lucky to have had a friend like Brodie. Kingston and fellow BLKOUT member Joker won the CZW World Tag Team Championship from the Kings of Wrestling (Chris Hero and Claudio Castagnoli) on February 11, 2006, at Seven Years Strong: Settling The Score. I had so much guilt and anger and shame. And the saddest part about it is that those words that he said to me must have come from a very deep place within himself because he ended up taking his own life just a few years later. [124] He resumed his feud with Guevara shortly after, with the two facing in a match on Rampage: Grand Slam; Kingston initially won by submission, but the decision was overturned after he refused to release his submission hold. 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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. During the tour, Kingston teamed with the villainous Joker stable. Hey, you do you. Although, Hardy's known mostly for his WWE and Impact Wrestling runs, he seems to have found his home at AEW. Eddie Kingston was born on 12 December, 1981 in Yonkers, New York, United States. That's pretty cool. Published: Jan 5, 2022. I have been everything in this life. I hated myself. 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. Currently, the six-foot star is AEW World Champion, and he may soon add the Impact World Championship to his resume. The big boys were never going to give me a shot. 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. 36-year-old Matt has been married to his wife Dana since 2008, and the couple has a son and a daughter. 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. In August 2020, he and his wife, wrestler Priscilla Kelly divorced after two years of marriage. He was faced with losing his house, and having to move back in with his parents if something didn't happen. [129] At the Capital Collision event in May 2022, Kingston faced Tomohiro Ishii, but was defeated. [102] At Revolution on March 7, Kingston rescued Jon Moxley after Moxley's main event match against Kenny Omega, turning face in the process. 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. At the Bound for Glory on October 14, The OGz lost to LAX in a Concrete Jungle Death match. ", And I just looked at him like: "You son of a bitch. [38] The alliance, however, was short-lived with Kingston turning on the Flood on September 21. pic.twitter.com/v5NikJ78Sg. I remember right before Mox kicked open the door and we walked down the aisle, he looked at me and he said, "Hey, get ready to be a f*cking star. In June it was announced that BLKOUT was planning on disrupting ROH's pay-per-view taping, Respect is Earned II, on June 7. I tried to make somebody out there watching feel something. 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. They were known as the Wild Cards and had a card gimmick. Watch #AEWDynamite LIVE on TBS right now! 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. 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 . So far the 28-year-old has accomplished a lot in his AEW career. Didn't have any kids. So I saw all this shit start popping up on my phone with that little bird, but I was confused. [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. It won't surprise many to learn that Eddie Kingston disagrees with that latter take. [103] The two would later resume their friendship and begin an alliance. A true pro. 913 following. Eddie Kingston formed a . [85] On June 23, 2013, Kingston and Homicide were defeated by The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott) at House of Hardcore 2. I mean, this is Cody Rhodes. It looks like AEW just booked a Buried Alive match with a new name at Revolution. As long as it was in a bingo hall or a VFW as long as his uncle was really a wrestler, I didn't care. Chris Jericho and members of the Jericho Appreciation Society leaked that Eddie Kingston has been married to Mina Santos for over ten years. [58] On March 13, 2010, at The Vision, Kingston was defeated by Big Van Walter in a singles match. I was about to.". 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. [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. The competing stables would have a variety of matches against each other throughout the year, with various members facing off one-on-one. 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. 169k Followers, 913 Following, 6,997 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Eddie Kingston (@eddiekingston81) eddiekingston81. He also performs for AEW's sister promotion, Ring of Honor (ROH). The group later became known as "The OGz". In memory of Alex, I'm telling this story. Sign up for the [55] Kingston's title reign officially ended on July 10, when CZW owner D. J. Hyde stripped him and Younger of the title. I did my job. And I just started crying. His scandalous break up with former WWE star Lita is well known. Longtime indie wrestler, amazing dude. AEW: Real-Life Relationship Status, Age & Height Of The Male Wrestlers, 10 Problems Facing AEW Wrestlers (And How To Fix Them). . ", He said, "How am I gonna tell my son not to be a quitter when his uncle quit on his dream? He's one of AEW's top stars and was crowned their inaugural champion in August 2019. He walked up to me all serious, and he goes, "Hey, where's the Eddie Kingston I know?". God left yesterday but I remain. 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. So far during his time in AEW, he's fought former friend Cody Rhodes, competed for the AEW Championship, and most recently started his own faction called The Pinnacle. On Buzzlearn.com, Eddie is listed as a successful Wrestler who was born in the year of 1981. On August 21, at Broken Rulz, the Wild Cards and Hallowicked were defeated by Gran Akuma, Jigsaw and Mike Quackenbush. Eddie Kingston is a famous American professional wrestler. He was born on December 12, 1981 and his birthplace is Yonkers New York. Standing tall at 5 ft, 10 in, brothers Matt and Nick Jackson aka The Young Bucks dominate the tag team division. And I didn't even think anything of it. I opened this letter, and it was from my friend Alex Whybrow, aka Larry Sweeney. At 50-years-old, Jericho isn't slowing down anytime soon. How dare you. Download AIW Events Right Now! Eddie Kingston MadKing1981 twitter. pic.twitter.com/oIxVtqvjxe. 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). [35] On April 6, Kingston defeated Hallowicked for his tenth successful defense of the Grand Championship.