Karrion Kross

Kevin Kesar is a professional wrestler best known for his appearances in WWE. He was born on July 19, 1985, in Denver, Colorado, U.S. and is of Puerto Rican descent. Kevin is currently in a relationship with Elizabeth Chihaia, who is better known as Scarlett Bordeaux.

Apart from WWE, Killer Kross is also known for his time with IMPACT Wrestling, Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), Major League Wrestling, and multiple promotions.

During his time at AAA, Kevin was a member of the MAD and La Facción Ingobernable stables. Kesar even appeared on season four of AAA's American project, Lucha Underground, as The White Rabbit. As the White Rabbit, Kesar was a member of Paul London's The Rabbit Tribe stable.

1. Professional Wrestling Career  
2. Championships and Achievements
3. Frequently Asked Questions

Professional Wrestling Career

Independent circuit (2014–2020)

Before coming into the limelight, Kross competed in several independent wrestling promotions such as Paragon Pro Wrestling, West Coast Wrestling Connection, and Future Stars Of Wrestling. Kross made his debut on February 1, 2020, for Major League Wrestling (MLW) at the Fightland event. He was up against Tom Lawlor and came out on the top.

Karrion Kross appearance in WWE

Kross made his first appearance on NXT during the April 8 2020 edition. He was seen in a car, alongside Scarlett, watching Johnny Gargano leave after his match against Tommaso Ciampa.

Kross debuted the following week attacking Ciampa and went on to defeat Ciampa at the NXT Takeover: In Your House. It was revealed that Kross would now be known as Karrion Kross. He debuted on the May 6th episode of NXT. He defeated Leon Ruff in a squash match. Soon he went on defeat Keith Lee and conquer the NXT Championship at NXT Takeover XXX. But unfortunately, he relinquished the title due to an injury to his shoulder.

Source - WWE

Kross then returned after months to confront Finn Balor. He challenged Balor for the NXT Title at the Takeover where he regained his title that he never lost and became the NXT Championship for the second time. Karrion Kross then faced Gargano, Pete Dunne, Adam Cole and Kyle O'Reilley for the NXT title in which he won and became the top star. Later on, he had a feud with Samoa Joe who was a returning roster to NXT. He had a match with Samoa Joe and took on a loss thus losing his NXT title.

Kross stint on RAW

Even before officially signing with WWE, Kross appeared on the February 16, 2015 episode of RAW. He teamed with Darren Young to face The Ascension (Konnor and Viktor). The match, however, ended in a no contest.

Kross appeared on RAW in July 2021 where he faced Jeff Hardy in a one-on-one match. Shockingly, he lost by a rollup with Hardy's leg on the top rope. Kross went on to defeat Jeff Hardy in the following week but many felt that the damage was already done. Soon he debuted with a Gladiator style in-ring attire and it was also criticized by fans. On November 4, 2021, he was released from WWE.

Nicknames

Killer Kross, Karrion Kross, The White Rabbit, Devil of Monterrey, The Herald of Doomsday, Rey de la Maldad, The Tollman.

Theme Music

1. "The Doomsday Legacy" by Kevin Kross (Independent circuit)
2. "Grossing the Goon Sea" by Éric Serra (Independent circuit)
3. "Bloodlust" by Last Ten Seconds of Your Life (Independent circuit)
4. "Puritania" by Dimmu Borgir (AAA)
5. "Golden Dawn" by Ministry (Independent circuit)
6. "Tortured Minds" by APM Music (Impact Wrestling)

Signature Moves

1. Exploder suplex
2. Northern Lights Suplex
3. Fisherman's Suplex
4. Rolling suplexes
5. Krossface
6. Rolling Kneebar
7. Giant Swing
8. Olympic slam
9. Finishing Moves
10. Doomsday Saito
11. Kross Jacket (Bararm sleeper)
12. Down The Rabbit Hole (Mandible Claw) - (Lucha Underground)

Championships and Achievements

1. Cauliflower Alley Club
2. Rising Star Award - 2018.

1. Future Stars of Wrestling
2. FSW Heavyweight Championship - 1 time.

1. Impact Wrestling
2. One to Watch in 2019.

1. Maverick Pro Wrestling
2. MPW Championship - 2 times.

1. Modern Vintage Wrestling
2. MVW Heavyweight Championship - 1 time.

1. Pro Wrestling Illustrated
2. Ranked No. 356 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2018.

1. Ring Warriors
2. Ring Warriors Grand Championship - 1 time.

1. Stand Alone Wrestling
2. PWAD Championship - 1 time.

1. The Wrestling Revolver
2. REVOLVER Championship - 1 time.

1. WWE
2. NXT Championship - 2 times.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the real name of Karrion Kross?

Kevin Kesar

Q2. Who is the girlfriend of Karrion Kross?

Her girlfriend is Elizabeth Chihaia (Scarlett Bordeaux)

Q3. What is the nickname of Karrion Kross?

His nickname is Killer Kross.