Eddie Kingston

Professional wrestler and champion

Eddie Kingston - Professional wrestler and champion
Born

December 12th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1981, a professional wrestler who gained prominence in promotions such as All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and Game Changer Wrestling (GCW). Known for a gritty and intense wrestling style, this wrestler has earned a reputation as a compelling storyteller in the ring. A champion in multiple wrestling promotions, vocal and unfiltered on the mic, highlighted a career built on hard work and authentic expression within the sport. His significant matches and rivalries have cemented a legacy within the wrestling community.

Competed in All Elite Wrestling (AEW)

Won the GCW World Championship

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