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Kai Katana / Wani

Title History

  • VPW New York State title defeating Kevin Fulton (May 18, 2013);
  • VPW title defeating Jay Delta and Kevin Tibbs in a 3-way match (March 7, 2015);
  • EPWE Underground title defeating Anthony Gangone and Smiley in a 3-way match (August 12, 2016);
  • VPW title defeating Jay Delta (August 13, 2016);
  • CHIKARA Young Lions Cup title defeating Space Monkey (April 1, 2017);

Career Highlights

  • May 11, 2012 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Alex Anthony.
  • May 12, 2012 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Jorgi Santi.
  • May 19, 2012 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated VSK.
  • June 30, 2012 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Johnny Armani.
  • August 25, 2012 – VPW: Kai Katana, Kevin Fulton, Kevin Tibbs & VSK defeated Brian XL and Cooley-K and Destructico and Dr. Lamar Braxton Porter and EJ Risk and Flames and Grop The Caveman and Jacob Hendrix and Jay Delta and Jerry Fitzwater and Johnny Armani and Johnny Marinara and Johnny V and Jorge Santi and K-MC and Mike Magnum and Mikey Old School and Mr. Freedom and QT Marshall and Razzle Dazzle and Romeo Roselli and The Amazing Red and The Zombie and Xander Page in a Gold Rush Rumble match. Kevin Fulton defeated Kai Katana and Kevin Tibbs and VSK in a 4-way elimination match to win the Gold Rush Rumble match.
  • October 6, 2012 – VPW: Kevin Fulton defeated Kai Katana by disqualification to retain the New York State title.
  • October 19, 2012 – EPWE: Kai Katana defeated Sebastian Cruz.
  • February 23, 2013 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Jorgi Santi in the 1st round. EJ Risk defeated Brian XL and Kai Katana in a 3-way semi-finals match.
  • March 23, 2013 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Johnny V to become #1 contender for the New York State title.
  • April 20, 2013 – VPW: Kevin Fulton vs. Kai Katana ended in a double count-out to retain the New York State title.
  • April 27, 2013 – Coastal Grounds: Kai Katana defeated Luscious LaRon.
  • May 18, 2013 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Kevin Fulton to win the New York State title.
  • June 8, 2013 – VPW: EJ Risk, Kevin Fulton and VSK defeated Kai Katana, Kevin Tibbs and Ricky Reyes. Kai Katana defeated Jorgi Santi to retain the New York State title.
  • June 29, 2013  VPW: Kai Katana defeated Kevin Fulton to retain the New York State title.
  • July 20, 2013 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Amazing Red to retain the New York State title.
  • August 3, 2013 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Brian XL and Jorge Santi in a 3-way match to retain the New York State title. Kai Katana was also in the Royal Rumble match won by Amazing Red.
  • August 23, 2013 – EPWE: Kai Katana defeated Samuel Adams in the 1st round. Ricky Reyes defeated Kai Katana in the semi-finals.
  • September 13, 2013 – JCW: Lance Anoai defeated David Starr, Earl Cooter, Kai Katana, Sam Shields and Steve Scott in a 6-way match.
  • September 14, 2013 – ICW: Kai Katana defeated Brian XL, Chris Powers, Earl Cooter, Eddie Franken, Jorge Santi, Justin Toxic, KC Blade, Sam Shields, Steve Scott and The Caveman in a 11-way match.
  • September 21, 2013 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated EJ Risk to retain the New York State title.
  • October 5, 2013 – ECWA: Kid USA and Mr. Ooh La La defeated Kai Katana and The Great Gus.
  • October 18, 2013 – ICW: Grim Reefer defeated Kai Katana.
  • November 2, 2013 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated EJ Risk to retain the New York State title.
  • November 9, 2013 – JCW: Kai Katana and Ricky Reyes defeated The Down Boyz (Steve Gipke and Tony Scorese).
  • November 23, 2013 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Brian XL to retain the New York State title.
  • December 6, 2013 – JCW: Kai Katana and Ricky Reyes defeated Chris Steeler and Steve Scott.
  • December 7, 2013 – USWA: Bolo Yung and Kai Katana defeated Kid USA and Mr. Ooh La La.
  • December 14, 2013 – VPW: Kai Katana vs. EJ Risk ended in a double count-out. Katana retains the New York State title.
  • December 27, 2013 – JCW: Kai Katana defeated Moondog Molsonn.
  • January 24, 2014 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Brian XL. Amazing Red defeated Kai Katana and Ricky Reyes in a 3-way semi-finals match of the King Of New York Tournament.
  • February 8, 2014 – VPW: EJ Risk defeated Kai Katana to win the New York State title.
  • March 8, 2014 – VPW: EJ Risk defeated Kai Katana to retain the New York State title.
  • April 26, 2014 – DCW: Kai Katana defeated Alexander James.
  • May 3, 2014 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Razzle Dazzle and Super Pogo in a 3-way elimination match.
  • May 31, 2014 – VPW: The Zombie defeated Kai Katana.
  • June 7, 2014 – DCW: Alexander James, Andrew Steele and Ryan McBride defeated Chuck Lennox, Kai Katana and Sonny Deeds.
  • June 14, 2014 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Super Pogo.
  • July 26, 2014 – VPW: Kevin Tibbs defeated Kai Katana and VSK in a 3-way No Count Out No Disqualification match to retain the VPW title.
  • August 16, 2014 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Super Pogo. Kai Katana was also in the Gold Rush Royal Rumble match won by Jorgi Santi.
  • September 6, 2014 – VPW: Kevin Tibbs vs. Kai Katana ended in a no contest to retain the VPW title.
  • October 3, 2014 – MCW: Kai Katana defeated Rick Powers.
  • October 4, 2014 – MCW: Kai Katana defeated The Man They Call Li.
  • November 15, 2014 – VPW: Sabu defeated Kai Katana.
  • December 6, 2014 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Dorian Graves.
  • December 27, 2014 – MCW: Chuck Lennox defeated Brandon Scott, Dirty Money, Kai Katana and Rich Swann in a 5-way elimination match to retain the Rage Television title.
  • January 10, 2015 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Destructico, Jake Hendrix, Razzle Dazzle and Super Pogo in a 5-way 1st round match. Kai Katana defeated Ahtu to win the King Of New York Tournament.
  • January 14, 2015 – CZW Dojo Wars: Blake Morris, Brittany Blake, Conor Claxton, Kai Katana, Penelope Ford and Seductive Sebastian (Josh Adams) defeated Brooke Danielle, Rolento Belgar, Ryan Galeone, Stockade, TJ Marconi and Trooper Audubon.
  • February 7, 2015 – OPW: Kai Katana defeated Latin Dragon.
  • February 13, 2015 – CAP: Ryan Rush defeated Kai Katana.
  • March 7, 2015 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Jay Delta and Kevin Tibbs in a 3-way match to win the VPW title
  • March 11, 2015 – FWE XIX: Ben Ortiz, Kai Katana and Sam Shields defeated Jorge Santi, Mike Law and Wes Draven.
  • March 14, 2015 – MCW: Brandon Scott defeated Kai Katana to retain the Rage Television title.
  • March 21, 2015 – ECWA: Jason Kincaid defeated Kai Katana in the 1st round.
  • April 3, 2015 – CAP: Massage NV (Dorian Graves and VSK) defeated Fallah Bahh and Kai Katana.
  • April 11, 2015 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Jay Delta to retain the VPW title.
  • April 18, 2015 – OPW: Kai Katana defeated Gran Akuma.
  • May 1, 2015 – ICW: Azrieal and Deranged defeated One Night Only (Anthony Gangone and Marq Quen) & Kai Katana and Sam Shields in a 3-way tag team match.
  • May 31, 2015 – CAP: Kai Katana defeated Dickie Rodz and VSK in a 3-way match.
  • June 6, 2015 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Ricky Reyes to retain the VPW title.
  • June 20, 2015 – ECWA: Kai Katana defeated Jason Kincaid.
  • June 21, 2015 – OPW: Kai Katana defeated Qefka The Quiet.
  • July 18, 2015 – MCW: Lio Rush defeated Kai Katana in the 1st round of the Shane Shamrock Memorial Cup.
  • July 19, 2015 – CAP: Mario Bokara defeated Jigsaw, Kai Katana and Ryan Rush in a 4-way match.
  • July 25, 2015 – VPW: The Church Of Tibbs (Dorian Graves & Kevin Tibbs) and Kai Katana defeated The Conflux (Jay Delta, Kevin Fulton and Ricky Reyes) in a steel cage survival match.
  • August 29, 2015 – SWE: Massimo Italiano defeated Kai Katana.
  • September 5, 2015 – PWS: Sean Lucas defeated Kai Katana by disqualification. Soldiers Of Fortune 2.0 (Andrei Ivanov and Sean Lucas) defeated Joel Blue and Kai Katana.
  • October 3, 2015 – MCW: The Appalachian Outlaws (Bo Nekoda & Hoss Hagood) and Oakley Woods defeated Fed Up (C-Fed & G-Fed) and Kai Katana.
  • October 11, 2015 – South Jersey Wrestlefest: Fluffy defeated Kai Katana to retain the ISW Other title.
  • October 17, 2015 – MCW: Kai Katana defeated Bo Nekoda.
  • October 24, 2015 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Kevin Fulton to retain the VPW title.
  • October 30, 2015 – CAP: Kai Katana defeated Dorian Graves in the 1st round.
  • November 7, 2015 – PWE: Shane Strickland defeated Kai Katana.
  • November 14, 2015 – MCW: Kai Katana defeated Hoss Hagood.
  • November 20, 2015 – NLW: Damien Black, Kai Katana, Lawrence Spiral and Steve Somerset defeated ATL, Donnie Dixon, Manny Martinez and VSK.
  • November 27, 2015 – CAP: Max Caster defeated Kai Katana in the quarter-finals of the CAP title tournament.
  • December 5, 2015 – CHIKARA: The United Nations (Juan Francisco de Coronado, Mr. Azerbaijan, Prakash Sabar & The Proletariat Boar Of Moldova), Die Bruderschaft des Kreuzes (Jakob Hammermeier & Pinkie Sanchez), Mark Angelosetti and  Wani defeated Dasher Hatfield, Heidi Lovelace, N_R_G (Hype Rockwell & Race Jaxon), Amasis, Oleg The Usurper, The Estonian FarmerFrog and Worker Ant in a tag team elimination match.
  • December 20, 2015 – CAP: Kai Katana defeated Dickie Rodz, Ryan Rush and TJ Warren in a 4-way match.
  • December 26, 2015 – MCW: Bo Nekoda and Oakley Woods defeated Kai Katana and Sean Carr.
  • January 2, 2016 – OPW: Notorious Inc. (Devon Moore and Drew Blood) defeated The Firm (Kai Katana and Xavier Cross).
  • January 15, 2016 – KPW: LuFisto defeated Kai Katana in the quarter-finals of the Intercontinental title tournament.
  • January 16, 2016 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Damian Adams, Kevin Fulton and Timbershae in a 4-way 1st round elimination match. Jay Delta defeated Kai Katana in the semi-finals of the King Of New York tournament.
  • January 30, 2016 – CHIKARA: Wani defeated Mark Angelosetti.
  • January 31, 2016 – CAP: Massage NV (Dorian Graves & VSK) defeated The Warrens (Mikey Warren & TJ Warren) and Team Espana (Jos A & Jos B) and The Reynolds Brothers (Alex Reynolds & Kyle Reynolds) and Brian Myers & Pat Buck and Cliff Compton & Johnny Clash and CPA & Francis Kipland Stevens and Dickie Rodz & Kai Katana and Mark Sterling & Vinny Spano and Joe Bronson & Maxwell Jacob Feinstein in a 10 man tag team gauntlet match.
  • February 6, 2016 – National Pro Wrestling Day: Wani defeated Ashley Vox, Jeremy Leary and Prakash Sabar in a 4-way 1st round elimination match. Wani defeated Argus in the semi-finals. The Estonian ThunderFrog defeated Wani to win the Young Lions Cup XII tournament and the Young Lions Cup title.
  • February 12, 2016 – NLW: Kai Katana defeated Caveman, Jason Nevins, Kevin Tibbs, Pinkie Sanchez and Tyler Murphy in a 6-way match.
  • February 13, 2016 – KPW: Milk Chocolate (Brandon Watts and Randy Summers) defeated Kai Katana and Lance Anoai.
  • February 20, 2016 – PWE: Kai Katana defeated Facade and Jason Gory in a 3-way match.
  • February 27, 2016 – CHIKARA: Rick Beanbag (Chuck Taylor) defeated Wani.
  • March 5, 2016 – VPW: Jay Delta defeated Kai Katana to win the VPW title.
  • March 6, 2016 – MCW: The Hell Cats (Jimmy Starz and Sexy Steve) defeated Fenix Fury and Kai Katana.
  • March 13, 2016 – CAP: Johnny Clash defeated Kai Katana to become #1 contender for the CAP title.
  • March 19, 2016 – CHIKARA: Juan Francisco de Coronado and Wani defeated Icarus and Mark Angelosetti.
  • March 26, 2016 – KPW: Lance Anoai defeated Kai Katana.
  • April 2, 2016 – CHIKARA: Icarus defeated Wani.
  • April 17, 2016 – CAP: Max Caster defeated Kai Katana to retain the CAP title.
  • April 30, 2016 – VPW: Jay Delta defeated Kai Katana to retain the VPW title.
  • May 7, 2016 – CHIKARA: Wani defeated Jonah Rogen. Wani was also in the Infinite gauntlet match won by Hallowicked.
  • June 4, 2016 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Kevin Tibbs, Razzle Dazzle and Timbershae in a 4-way elimination match to become #1 contender for the VPW title.
  • July 6, 2016 – NXT: Tye Dillinger defeated Kai Katana in a dark match.
  • August 12, 2016 – EPWE/BBWF: Kai Katana defeated Anthony Gangone and Smiley in a 3-way match to win the EPWE Underground title.
  • August 13, 2016 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Jay Delta in a steel cage match to win the VPW title.
  • August 21, 2016 – CHIKARA: Lucas Calhoun defeated Wani.
  • September 3, 2016 – CHIKARA: Aero Star defeated Amasis, Johnny Gargano and Wani in a 4-way semi-finals, elimination match of the Rey de Reyes tournament.
  • September 10, 2016 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Razzle Dazzle.
  • September 11, 2016 – CAP: Delroy defeated Kai Katana.
  • September 17, 2016 – CHIKARA: Juan Francisco de Coronado and Wani defeated Bullet Ant and Worker Ant.
  • October 8, 2016 – CHIKARA: Wani defeated Officer Warren Barksdale.
  • October 14, 2016 – EPWE: Kai Katana defeated TJ Marconi to retain the Underground title.
  • October 15, 2016 – FPW: Mike Law defeated Kai Katana.
  • October 22, 2016 – PWE: Facade defeated Eddie Smooth, Jason Gory, Kai Katana, Laszlo Arpad and Sean Carr in a 6-way elimination match to win the vacant heavyweight title.
  • October 27, 2016 – CAP: Delroy, Pat Buck & The Breakfast Club (CPA and Francis Kipland Stevens) defeated Kai Katana, Kyle Reynolds & The Warren Cousins (Mikey Warren and TJ Warren).
  • November 5, 2016 – CHIKARA: Wani defeated Oleg The Usurper.
  • November 17, 2016 – CAP: Kai Katana and Kevin Tibbs defeated The Warren Cousins (Mikey Warren and TJ Warren).
  • November 18, 2016 – WFW: John Silver defeated Jesse Vane and Kai Katana in a 3-way match.
  • December 3, 2016 – CHIKARA: Silver Ant and Space Monkey defeated Juan Francisco de Coronado and Wani.
  • December 15, 2016 – CHIKARA: Juan Francisco de Coronado and Wani defeated Xyberhawx 2000 (Nytehawk and Sylverhawk).
  • December 17, 2016 – PWE/Legacy Wrestling: Kai Katana defeated Laszlo Arpad.
  • December 22, 2016 – CHIKARA: Wani defeated Lucas Calhoun. Wani was also in the Infinite gauntlet match won by Dasher Hatfield.
  • January 20, 2017 – CAP: Kai Katana and Kevin Tibbs defeated Massage NV (Dorian Graves & VSK) by disqualification. Graves & VSK retains the tag tiles.
  • February 4, 2017 – VPW: VSK defeated Destructico, Grammar Cop and Kai Katana in a 4-way 1st round match of the King Of New York Tournament.
  • February 25, 2017 – PWE: Kai Katana defeated Jason Gory and Lance Anoai in a 3-way match.
  • March 4, 2017 – CHIKARA: Oleg The Usurper defeated Wani by disqualification.
  • March 5, 2017 – CHIKARA: Jeremy Leary, Mr. Azerbaijan and Wani defeated The Force (Officer Bruno Meloni & Officer Warren Barksdale) and Mark Angelosetti.
  • March 18, 2017 – VPW: VSK defeated Kai Katana to win the VPW title.
  • March 31, 2017 – CHIKARA: Fire Ant, Icarus, Ophidian, Solo Darling and Travis Huckabee defeated Cajun Crawdad, Hermit Crab, Juan Francisco de Coronado, Merlok and Wani.
  • April 1, 2017 – CHIKARA: Wani defeated Space Monkey to win the Young Lions Cup title.
  • April 28, 2017 – Limitless: Xavier Bell defeated Alexander Lee, Dan Barry, Josh Briggs, Kai Katana, Manny Martinez, Owen Brody and Jimmy Lloyd in a 8-way match.
  • April 29, 2017 – VPW: VSK defeated Kai Katana to retain the VPW title.
  • May 27, 2017 – PWE: Kai Katana defeated Gory.
  • June 2, 2017 – Blitzkrieg Pro: Josh Briggs defeated Kai Katana.
  • June 3, 2017 – CAP: Massage NV (Dorian Graves and VSK) defeated Kai Katana and Kevin Tibbs to retain the tag titles.
  • June 4, 2017 – CHIKARA: Sylverhawk defeated Wani to win the Young Lions Cup title.
  • June 10, 2017 – VPW: Grammar Cop defeated Kai Katana.
  • September 8, 2017 – CAP:  Fighter Cat, KM and Kyle Reynolds defeated Cliff Bar, Grammar Cop and Kai Katana.
  • September 17, 2017 – Style Battle: Darby Allin defeated Kai Katana in the 1st round.
  • October 21, 2017 – PWE: Sean Carr defeated BJ Walker, Blackwater, Gory, Kai Katana, Lance Anoai, Malek Avalon, Mr. Grim and Shane Malice in a 9-way ladder match.
  • October 27, 2017 – CAP: Grim defeated Bobby Orlando and Bryce Donovan and Cliff Barr and Delroy and Fighter Cat and Johnny Silver and Kai Katana and Kevin Matthews and Mike Mondo in a rumble match.
  • October 28, 2017 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Grammar Cop.
  • November 19, 2017 – OPW: Kai Katana defeated Brandon Kirk in the 1st round. Drake Chambers defeated Kai Katana in the 1st round.
  • January 13, 2018 – VPW: Kai Katana defeated Bison, Damian Adams and Ernie Osiris in a 4-way, 1st round match. Kai Katana defeated Grammar Cop to win the King Of New York tournament.
  • January 20, 2018 – CAP: Delroy, Dorian Graves, Harrison, Ryan Galeone and Steve Somerset defeated Bobby Orlando, Cliff Barr, Johnny Silver, Kai Katana and The Grammar Cop.
  • February 10, 2018 – VPW: VSK defeated Kai Katana to retain the VPW title.
  • February 24, 2018 – Blitzkrieg Pro: Bobby Orlando defeated Connor Braxton, Kai Katana, Kristen Stadtlander and Spore in a 5-way match.
  • March 10, 2018 – VPW: Steve Gipke defeated Grammar Cop, Kai Katana and The Giant Andre in a 4-way match to become #1 contender for the New York State title.
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Social Media

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Trained By

Debut

2012

Birthday

Hometown

New Jersey, USA

Gender

Male

Height

5' 10" (178 cm)

Weight

200 lbs (91 kg)

Finishing Move(s)

Dragon Claw,
Low Dropkick,
Fallaway Slam,
Blizzard Suplex

Favorite Move(s)

Notable Feuds

Status

Living