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Kenny King

Kenny King 2

Title History

  • UWF (Ultimate Wrestling Federation) Vegas Heavyweight title;
  • FIP (Full Impact Pro) World Tag Team titles w/Jason Blade defeating The Briscoe Brothers (November 9, 2007);
  • ROH (Ring of Honor) World Tag Team titles w/Rhett Titus defeating The Briscoe Brothers (September 17, 2011);
  • TNA X Division title defeated Rob Van Dam (February 28, 2013);

Career Highlights

In The Beginning:

  • Kenny King was a contestant on the second season of WWF MTV Tough Enough and made it to the Final 4..
  • 2002: Kenny King immediately began gaining experience on the independent circuit in Florida, California and Las Vegas..
  • September 2002: Kenny King signed up at the Las Vegas Wrestling Academy and trained under Nick Bockwinkel & Scott Casey..
  • April 25, 2003 – Ultimate Pro Wrestling: Kenny King defeated Mike “The Miz” Mizanin..

Total Nonstop Action

Independent Wrestling + Full Impact Pro

  • February 11, 2006–Alliance Wrestling Force: Scott Davis beat Kenny King and Bruce Steele to become the 1st Universal Champion!
  • February 25, 2006–Pro Wrestling Warfare: Kenny King beat Naphtali & Jerrelle Clark & Dagon Biggs & Legion Cage in a 5-WAY..
  • April 8, 2006–Alliance Wrestling Force: “The Natural” Kenny King defeated Rod Steel w/Amy Love..
  • April 29, 2006–Maximum Xtreme Pro Wrestling: Kenny King defeated Kahagus…
  • June 9, 2006–Full Impact Pro: Alex Porteau defeated Kenny King..
  • June 10, 2006–Full Impact Pro: Chasyn Rance beat Korey Chavis and Kenny King and Ryan Drago in a 4-WAY..
  • July 6, 2006 – TNA iMPACT: “The Alpha Male” Monty Brown defeated Kenny King..

Independent Wrestling + Full Impact Pro (The YRR – Young, Rich, and Ready)

Ring of Honor – Kenny King & Rhett Titus:

2010: Ring of Honor – The All Night Express (Rhett Titus & Kenny King):

  • January 29, 2010 – ROH SoCal Showdown: Kenny King defeated Jerry Lynn via DQ. Lynn originally defeated King however, post-match, King attempted to assault Lynn with a chair. Lynn was keen to the chair shot and reversed it resulting in a cradle piledriver to King. The piledriver caused the referee to reverse the decision.
  • February 13, 2010 – ROH 8th Anniversary Show: Delirious defeated Kenny King and Steve Corino and Rasche Brown in a 4-WAY
  • March 19, 2010 – ROH Gold Rush: Kenny King defeated Tyson Dux via pinfall.
  • March 26, 2010 – ROH From The Ashes: Jerry Lynn defeated Kenny King via pinfall in a No DQ match.
  • March 27, 2010 – ROH Phoenix Rising: Kenny King defeated Scorpio Sky via pinfall.
  • April 3, 2010 – ROH The Big Bang: Davey Richards defeated Kenny King via submission.
  • April 11, 2010 – Future Stars of Wrestling: Derrick Neikirk defeated Kenny King by DQ in Las Vegas, Nevada..
  • April 23, 2010 – ROH Pick Your Poison: Tyler Black(c) defeated Kenny King via pinfall to retain the ROH World title..
  • May 7, 2010 – ROH Civil Warfare: Colt Cabana vs. Kenny King ended in a No Contest after interference by Kevin Steen.
  • May 8, 2010 – ROH Supercard of Honor V: The Briscoe Brothers defeated Rhett Titus & Kenny King via pinfall.
  • June 18, 2010 – ROH Buffalo Stampede II – The All Night Express (Rhett Titus & Kenny King) defeated the Briscoe Brothers
  • June 19, 2010 – ROH Death Before Dishonor VIII – The All Night Express defeated Up In Smoke (Ceech & Cloudy).
  • July 22, 2010 – ROH The Bluegrass Brawl: Roderick Strong & The House of Truth defeated Austin Aries & The All Night Express
  • July 23, 2010 – ROH Hate: Chapter II: Tyler Black & Delirious & Jerry Lynn defeated Austin Aries & The All Night Express
  • July 24, 2010 – ROH Salvation: The All Night Express defeated Jerry Lynn & Delirious via pinfall in a Tag Wars Opening Match.
  • August 27, 2010 ROH Champion Challenge: The All Night Express defeated El Generico & Colt Cabana in a Block B Final Match.
  • August 28, 2010 ROH Tag Wars 2010: The Briscoes eliminated ANX during the second fall of the ROH World Tag Team Title Ultimate Endurance Match under Texas Tornado Match Stipulation.
  • September 10, 2010 – ROH Fade To Black: The All Night Express defeated Matt Taven & Sid Reeves via pinfall.
  • September 11, 2010 – ROH Glory By Honor IX: Kenny King defeated Jay Briscoe via pinfall.
  • September 15, 2010 – ROH Allied Forces: Homicide defeated Kenny King via pinfall.
  • ~~~~King & Titus beat down Homicide until confronted by the Briscoes. The argument continued into the back.
  • October 16, 2010 –  ROH Richards Vs. Daniels: The All Night Express defeated Kyle O’Reilly & Adam Cole via pinfall.
  • November 12, 2010 – ROH Survival Of The Fittest 2010: Kenny King defeated El Generico in a qualifying match.
  • November 13, 2010 – ROH Fate Of An Angel II: The All Night Express defeated Colt Cabana & El Generico to win a title shot
  • December 17, 2010 – ROH Tag Title Classic II: Kenny King defeated Adam Cole via pinfall.
  • December 18, 2010 – ROH Final Battle 2010: The All Night Express defeated Kyle O’Reilly & Adam Cole via pinfall.
  • January 14, 2011 – ROH Champions Vs. All Stars: Kenny King defeated Kyle O’Reilly via pinfall.
  • January 15, 2011 – ROH Only The Strong Survive: El Generico defeated Kenny King and Mark Briscoe and Homicide in a 4-WAY
  • January 28, 2011 – ROH SoCal Showdown II: The All Night Express defeated the Cutler Brothers via pinfall.
  • February 25, 2011 – ROH World’s Greatest: Eddie Edwards defeated Kenny King in a Survival of the Fittest Finals Rematch.
  • February 26, 2011 – ROH 9th Anniversary Show – The Kings of Wrestling defeated The All Night Express to retain the ROH World Tag Titles.
  • March 18, 2011 – ROH Defy or Deny: The All Night Express defeated Steve Corino & Grizzly Redwood via pinfall.
  • March 19, 2011 – ROH Manhattan Mayhem IV: The All Night Express defeated the Briscoe Brothers via pinfall.
  • April 2, 2011 – ROH Honor Takes Center Stage Chapter 2: The Briscoe Brothers defeated The All Night Express in a bloody match.
  • May 6, 2011 – ROH Revolution USA: The Briscoe Brothers defeated The All Night Express via first blood in a First Blood Match.
  • ~~~~ Although Mark Briscoe was the first to bleed, the referee saw Rhett Titus first instead..
  • May 7, 2011 – ROH Revolution Canada: Davey Richards defeated Kenny King via pinfall.
  • May 21, 2011 – ROH Supercard of Honor VI: The Briscoe Brothers defeated The All Night Express in a bloody Chicago Street Fight
  • May 27, 2011- Pro Wrestling Guerilla All Star Weekend 8: Chuck Taylor defeated Kenny King via pinfall.
  • May 28, 2011 – Pro Wrestling Guerilla All Star Weekend 8: Kenny King defeated Brian Cage-Taylor via pinfall.
  • June 26, 2011 – ROH Best In The World 2011 – Wrestling’s Greatest Tag Team (Shelton Benjamin & Charlie Haas) defeated The Kings of Wrestling (Chris Hero & Claudio Castagnoli) and The All Night Express (Kenny King & Rhett Titus) and The Briscoe Brothers via pinfall to retain the World Tag Team Titles in a World Tag Team Title Elimination Match.
  • July 8, 2011 – ROH Tag Team Turmoil 2011: Mike Bennett defeated Kenny King via pinfall.
  • ~~~~However, the decision was reversed once Rhett Titus informed the referee that Bennett cheated.
  • ~~~~Jim Cornette scheduled Titus vs. Bennett for later in the evening.
  • July 9, 2011 – ROH No Escape: Kenny King defeated Mark Briscoe in a Grudge match with their partners handcuffed at ringside.
  • Sept 17, 2011 – ROH Death Before Dishonor IX: The All Night Express defeated The Briscoe Brothers in an incredibly bloody Ladder War to win a World Tag Team Title shot at Glory By Honor X.
  • October 15, 2011–ROH TV: Jay & Mark Briscoe beat The All Night Express (Kenny King & Rhett Titus) #1 contenders match.
  • October 29, 2011–ROH TV: Jay & Mark Briscoe defeated The All Night Express (Rhett Titus & Kenny King) in a winner gets Final Battle 2011 Title match.
  • November 17, 2011–Survival of the Fittest: Michael Elgin defeated Kenny King, Adam Cole & Tommaso Ciampa.
  • November 18, 2011–Glory by Honor: Charlie Haas & Shelton Benjamin defeated The All Night Express.
  • December 4, 2011–Northern Aggression: The All Night Express defeated The Bravados.
  • December 10, 2011–ROH TV: The All Night Express (Rhett Titus & Kenny King) beat ROH World Tag Team Champions Charlie Haas & Shelton Benjamin to earn a future Tag Team Title Match.
  • December 23, 2011–Final Battle: The Young Bucks defeated The All Night Express, Future Shock, The Bravados & Caprice Coleman and Cedric Alexander.
  • January 21, 2012–ROH TV: Matt Jackson defeated Kenny King.
  • March 4, 2012–10th Anniversary: The All Night Express defeated Shelton Benjamin & Charlie Haas.
  • March 29, 2012–Showdown in the Sun night 1: The All Night Express defeated The Young Bucks.
  • March 30, 2012–Showdown in the Sun Night 2: The Young Bucks defeated All Night Express in a street fight.
  • April 27, 2012–Unity: The All Night Express defeated The House of Truth.
  • May 11, 2012–Border Wars: All Night Express and TJ Perkins def. The Young Bucks and Mike Mondo.
  • May 19, 2012–ROH TV: The All Night Express (Rhett Titus & Kenny King) beat The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) in a elimination match.
  • June 2, 2012–ROH TV: The All Night Express (Rhett Titus & Kenny King) defeated Caprice Coleman & Cedric Alexander.
  • June 24, 2012–Best in the World: The All Night Express defeated Charlie Haas & Shelton Benjamin to win the ROH Tag Team Titles.
  • August 11, 2012–ROH TV: Jay Lethal & The All Night Express (Rhett Titus & Kenny King) defeated World Champion Kevin Steen, Steve Corino, & Jimmy Jacobs.
  • Kenny King left Ring of Honor to join TNA Wrestling he was with Rhett Titus as part of the ROH Tag Team Champions. so they decided to go with a tag team title tournament.

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling:

  • July 5, 2012 – TNA IMPACT: Kenny King defeated Lars Only in an X Division match.
  • July 8, 2012 – Destination X: Kenny King defeated Douglas Williams in an X Division tournament match.
  • July 8, 2012 – Destination X: Zema Ion defeated Kenny King, Sonjay Dutt, and Mason Andrews in an Ultimate X match to win the vacant TNA X Division championship.
  • July 26, 2012 – TNA IMPACT:  TNA X Division champion Zema Ion defeated Kenny King to retain the title.
  • August 2, 2012 – TNA IMPACT: TNA world heavyweight champion Austin Aries and Kenny King defeated TNA X Division champion Zema Ion and Bobby Roode.
  • August 12, 2012 – Hardcore Justice: TNA X Division champion Zema Ion defeated Kenny King to retain the title.
  • December 6, 2012 – TNA IMPACT: Kenny King defeated Zema Ion and Kid Kash in an X Division match to become the #1 contender.
  • December 9, 2012 – Final Resolution: TNA X Division champion Rob Van Dam defeated Kenny King to retain the title.
  • December 20, 2012 – TNA IMPACT: Joey Ryan and Matt Morgan defeated Rob Van Dam and Kenny King.
  • January 10, 2013 – TNA IMPACT: Kenny King defeated Zema Ion.
  • January 13, 2013 – Genesis: Christian York defeated Kenny King in a #1 contenders X Division match.
  • January 17, 2013 – TNA IMPACT: Kenny King defeated Christian York.
  • January 24, 2013 – TNA IMPACT: Kenny King and Zema Ion defeated TNA X Division champion Rob Van Dam and Christian York in an X Division tag team match.
  • February 7, 2013 – TNA IMPACT: TNA X Division champion Rob Van Dam defeated Kenny King and Zema Ion in a triple threat match to retain the title.
  • February 21, 2013 – TNA IMPACT: TNA X Division champion Rob Van Dam defeated Kenny King to retain the title.
  • February 28, 2013 – TNA IMPACT: Kenny King defeated TNA X Division champion Rob Van Dam to win the title.
  • March 10, 2013 – Lockdown: TNA X Division champion Kenny King defeated Christian York and Zema Ion in a triple threat match to retain the title.
  • March 21, 2013 – TNA IMPACT: TNA X Division champion Kenny King defeated Sonjay Dutt and Zema Ion in a triple threat match to retain the title.
  • April 18, 2013 – TNA IMPACT: TNA X Division champion Kenny King defeated Petey Williams and Zema Ion in a triple threat match to retain the title.
  • May 16, 2013 – TNA IMPACT: TNA X Division champion Kenny King defeated Petey Williams and Chris Sabin in a triple threat match to retain the title.