Eddie Kingston is a seasoned American professional wrestler currently a part of the AEW roster. With a career spanning over two decades, Kingston has established himself as a veteran grappler known for his intense in-ring style, captivating mic skills, and brutal fights that often end in a bloodbath.
Beginning his journey in 2002, Kingston quickly built a solid reputation on the independent circuit. He traversed various promotions across the United States, leaving his mark on companies like Chikara, Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG).
After years of grinding on the independent scene, Kingston garnered wider recognition with stints in TNA (formerly Impact Wrestling) and Ring of Honor (ROH). In 2020, Kingston signed with All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he has experienced a career resurgence. He quickly established himself as a fan favorite with his passionate promos and gritty in-ring performances.
He often wears his emotions on his sleeve, connecting with the audience through his raw intensity and storytelling abilities.Kingston's contributions to AEW extend beyond the ring. He actively mentors younger wrestlers and is widely respected for his dedication to the craft.
Currently, Kingston holds a unique distinction in professional wrestling. He is a triple champion, simultaneously holding the AEW Continental Championship, the ROH World Championship, and the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) Strong Openweight Championship. This accomplishment highlights his undeniable talent and versatility, further solidifying his place as a remarkable figure in the modern wrestling landscape.
What Finisher Does Eddie Kingston Use?
Eddie Kingston currently uses The Uraken as his finishing move. The Uraken, a spinning back fist, adopted later in his career, became a signature move for Kingston. He would often connect with this strike with devastating force, catching his opponent off guard and sending them crashing to the mat for the pinfall. The Uraken represented Kingston's fighting spirit and his willingness to go to any lengths to secure victory.
He sometimes also uses The Neckbreaker. This simple yet effective move involves Kingston grabbing his opponent in a fireman's carry position and driving their neck down onto his knee. The brutal impact often leaves opponents stunned and vulnerable, allowing Kingston to secure the pinfall.
Eddie Kingston Championship Wins
| Promotion | Championship |
| Absolute Intense Wrestling | Gauntlet for the Gold (2019) |
| All American Wrestling / AAW: Professional Wrestling Redefined | AAW Heavyweight Championship (2 times) |
| AAW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with David Starr and Jeff Cobb | |
| American Championship Entertainment | ACE Diamond Division Championship (1 time) |
| All Elite Wrestling | AEW Continental Championship (1 time, inaugural) |
| Continental Classic (2023) | |
| Chikara | Chikara Grand Championship (1 time) |
| 12 Large: Summit (2011) | |
| Torneo Cibernetico (2010) | |
| Combat Zone Wrestling | CZW World Heavyweight Championship (1 time) |
| CZW World Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Joker (1) and Drake Younger (1) | |
| DDT Pro-Wrestling | Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship (1 time) |
| EGO Pro Wrestling | EPW Heavyweight Championship (1 time) |
| Evolve | Evolve Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Joe Gacy |
| Glory Pro | Crown of Glory Championship (1 time) |
| Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South | IWA Mid-South Heavyweight Championship (1 time) |
| IWA Mid-South Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with BlackJack Marciano (1) | |
| Revolution Strong Style Tournament (2006) | |
| Jersey All Pro Wrestling | JAPW New Jersey State Championship (1 time) |
| JAPW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Homicide | |
| Maven Bentley Association | MBA Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Sabian |
| MBA Tag Team Championship Tournament (2005) – with Sabian | |
| New Japan Pro-Wrestling | Strong Openweight Championship (1 time) |
| Ring of Honor | ROH World Championship (1 time) |
| Top Rope Promotions | TRP Heavyweight Championship (1 time) |
| World Star Wrestling Federation | WSWF Heavyweight Championship (1 time) |
| Other titles | ICW/ICWA Tex-Arkana Television Championship (1 time) |
FAQ's On Eddie Kingston Finisher
A. Eddie Kingston’s real name is Edward Moore.
A. Born on December 12, 1981, Eddie Kingston is currently 42 years old.
A. Eddie Kingston is billed at 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) in AEW.
A. Eddie Kingston is the current AEW Triple Crown Champion as he holds the AEW Continental Championship, the NJPW NEVER Openweight Championship, and the ROH World Championship.
A. Eddie Kingston made his AEW debut on the July 22, 2020 episode of AEW Dynamite against Cody Rhodes for the AEW TNT Championship.
