AEW Star Eddie Kingston: In The Right Place - NY Sports Day [31] Kingston's thirteenth successful title defense took place on May 18 against Archibald Peck. [11] After the tournament Kingston was not seen in Chikara for two months, but when he returned in May, he quickly targeted the man who had forced him to tap out at King of Trios, Lince Dorado. If Alex hadn't sent me that letter, I don't think I would be here today. [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". [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. Eddie Kingston Opens Up About His Pro Wrestling Journey, Mental Health, AEW. I think about that now and I get goose bumps. I was sick. Back in the day, me and Mox used to wrestle each other at the Elks Lodge in Brooklyn in front of 85 people. But I didn't care. [79] On January 23, 2010, at JAPW's 12th Anniversary Show, Kingston had his biggest match to date in the promotion, unsuccessfully challenging Dan Maff for the JAPW Heavyweight Championship. He talked about selling some of his wrestling boots to make his mortgage payment. He beat me up. I was a danger to myself and others. And that's when I saw Brodie Lee and Jon Moxley. [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. [109] Kingston eventually began a feud with Miro, whom he challenged for the TNT Championship at All Out, though he was defeated. At 29-years-old, Page is at the height of his career. I wasn't married. [70], On August 17, 2013, Kingston returned to ROH, forming a new tag team with Homicide. Kingston then appeared on the March 18 ROH videowire, and soon after re-developed his feud with Chris Hero. I mean, 20 f*cking years in this. I tried to tell a story. But last year, Kingston's life changed for the better. 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. 913 following. 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! From his debut through the end of 2004, most of his activity involved tagging with Marciano as the Wild Cards. I was done. 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Kingston has made on-and-off appearances for Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South since 2003. Eddie Kingston Explains Why Wrestling Championships Are A 'Big Deal' I didn't get it. I was about to lose my house. 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. pic.twitter.com/KPgN0UcpWv, The Lethal Injection gets the victory for Jay Lethal! Didn't have any kids. [99][100], On the November 18 episode of Dynamite, the Lucha Brothers would turn on Kingston after he and Butcher and Blade attacked Pac. They got permission to set up a ring in the middle of a parking lot and to have people watching from their cars. But he couldn't save himself. [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. which is weird because if you were around back then you'd know how close Claudio and Eddie were. He's one of AEW's top stars and was crowned their inaugural champion in August 2019. (And I'm so proud of him for showing real courage right now. Eddie Kingston was born on 12 December, 1981 in Yonkers, New York, United States. After several weeks, King moved to alumni section. I'm a hard-ass New York guy. According to Kat, things weren't very amicable in their split. 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. I cannot explain to you what happened next. He got the chance to compete as a singles star and represent himself at a high level to keep growing as a performer. The full piece is a really great read and can be found at this link. Then I started getting all these text messages, and then someone from AEW texted me, "Eddie, you're trending. 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. 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. During the tour, Kingston teamed with the villainous Joker stable. [4] The feud ended when Kingston defeated Hallowicked in a Falls Count Anywhere match. I'm so lucky to still have a friend like Mox. [4] On May 22, 2004, the Toxic Trio faced Icarus, Akuma and Quackenbush in an Ultimate Jeopardy match, where Kingston's, Marciano's and Icarus' hair, Jigsaw's and Akuma's masks and Quackenbush's various championship belts were on the line. I just noticed that they were smiling. Wrestlecon & more! I've seen so many holding cells it would make your head spin. 6,997 posts. [31] Kingston returned to ROH at the June 29 tapings of Ring of Honor Wrestling, saving Mike Mondo from Steen and Jimmy Jacobs. It also means when I win the world title it's gonna mean. I felt like a failure, a loser, a bad friend. That's pretty cool. [117] The rivalry would continue after Kingston returned the following month, with the two agreeing that they would wrestle each other at the Revolution event. On Buzzlearn.com, Eddie is listed as a successful Wrestler who was born in the year of 1981. Aside from stats about their age and height, fans are also curious about a wrestler's personal life. But for at least a couple minutes last night, they all entertained me and sold me on a PPV match. [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 and Tornado lost a Handicap match to Hero via a disqualification caused by Claudio Castagnoli. [86] At the following event on November 9, they were defeated by Devon and Matt Hardy.[87]. On Night Two, Kingston was defeated by Necro Butcher in a Necro Butcher Rules match. I hated myself. PHOTOS: Solo Sikoa Gets Married. 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. No he's not!!! They're tweeting #SIGNEDDIEKINGSTON. 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When it comes to heels you love to hate, MJF is at the top of the list. He eliminated Daizee Haze and Sara Del Rey from the match, before being stuck in a two-on-one disadvantage against BDK members Claudio Castagnoli and Tursas. [74] Outlaw Inc. received their title shot on December 14 at Final Battle 2013, but were defeated by reDRagon. 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. I was desperate. I've been a depressed teenager. At Genesis, the DCC were defeated by Decay and The Broken Hardys in a three-way tag team, thus not winning their TNA World Tag Team Championship. This is just some bullshit stunt. [11][29] On November 13 at Chikara's first internet pay-per-view, High Noon, Kingston defeated Quackenbush to become the first Chikara Grand Champion.