Low Ki

Sep 1, 2010 - by Jamie Cruickshank

photo credit: impact Wrestling

Real name: Brandon Silvestry
Height: 5’8″
Weight: 170 lbs.
Date of birth: September 6, 1979
From: Brooklyn, NY
Pro debut: October 10, 1998
Trained by: Homicide & Jim Kettner
Finishing move: Ki Crusher

Biography

– On February 24, 2001, Low Ki won the 5th Annual ECWA (East Coast Wrestling Association) Super 8 tournament.
– Low Ki and the American Dragon defeated the Haas brothers on April 7, 2001 to capture the ECWA Tag Team title.
– On June 16, 2001, Low Ki defeated Billy Fives in Davies, FL to claim the FOW (Future of Wrestling) title.
– On June 30, 2001, Low Ki downed Xavier in a ladder match to capture the ICW (Impact Championship Wrestling) title.
– Low Ki beat Homicide in Philadelphia, PA on July 7, 2001 to win the JAPW (Jersey All Pro Wrestling) title. Either on the show, Low Ki defeated Nick Berk to claim the promotion’s Light Heavyweight title.
– On November 30, 2001, Low Ki pinned Eddy Guerrero in Queens, NY.
– On April 6, 2002, Low Ki and Xavier captured the ECWA Tag Team title in Wilmington, DE.
– At the Big Dick Dudley Memorial brawl on June 8, 2002, Low Ki and Xavier won a three way dance to win the USPW Tag Team title.
– Low Ki went through Doug Williams, Spanky, and Christopher Daniels on July 27, 2002 in a sixty minute Iron Man contest to win the ROH (Ring of Honor) title.
– Low Ki defeated A.J. Styles for the X division title on the August 7, 2002 TNA PPV in Nashville, TN.
– On September 16, 2002, Styles defeated Leonard Spanky in Tokyo, Japan to capture the Zero-One International Junior Heavyweight title.
– In TNA, Low Ki eventually turned heel, and joined Vince Russo’s Sports Entertainment Xtreme faction.
– On the January 22, 2003 TNA PPV, Low Ki and Elix Skipper defeated America’s Most Wanted (Chris Harris and James Storm) to win the NWA World Tag Team title.
– On March 12, 2003, Low Ki and Daniels defeated America’s Most Wanted to capture the NWA World Tag Team title.
– Low Ki and Tatsuhito Takaiwa defeated Kaz Hayashi and Jimmy Yang on March 27, 2003 in Sapporo on an All Japan Pro Wrestling show.
– Low Ki defeated Justin Credible on February 8, 2004 in Fall River, MA to claim the PWF (Premiere Wrestling Federation) Universal title.
– On February 19, 2004, Low Ki and Spanky defeated Dick Togo and Ikuto Hidaka in Korakuen, Japan to capture the NWA International Lightweight Tag Team title.
– At Lockdown ’06, Low Ki turned out to be the mystery opponent for Christopher Daniels. Now wrestling as Senshei, he defeated Daniels with the help of the ropes.
– Senshi defeated Shark Boy, Petey Williams, Jay Lethal, Alex Shelley and Sonjay Dutt at Slammiversary ’06.
– Senshi defeated Sonjay Dutt and Samoa Joe in a three way dance at the June 19, 2006 Impact tapings in Orlando, FL to capture the X-division title.
– At Victory Road ’06, Senshi defeated Frankie Kazarian to retain the X-division title.
– Senshi defeated Petey Williams and Jay Lethal to retain the X-division title at the 2006 Hard Justice PPV.
– At No Surrender ’06, Senshi defeated Chris Sabin to retain the X-division title.
– At Turning Point ’06, Senshi defeated Austin Aries, Alex Shelley, Sonjay Dutt, and Jay Lethal in an elimination match.
– Senshi defeated Austin Starr at the 2007 Against All Odds PPV.
– Senshi defeated Starr at Destination X in a “chicken wing submission” match.
– At Lockdown ’07, Senshi defeated Starr in a six sides of steel cage match. Bob Backlund served as the special guest referee.
– Senshi and Rhino defeated LAX at Slammiversary ’07.
– On December 3, 2007, Low Ki requested and received his TNA release.
– In January 2008, Low Ki signed a contract to work as a regular for New Japan Pro Wrestling.
– In January 2009, Low Ki agreed to terms to join World Wrestling Entertainment.
– In Florida Champion Wrestling, Low Ki’s ring name was changed to Kaval.
– Kaval won the second season of NXT.
– Kaval was released on December 23, 2010.
– In 2012, Low Ki jumped to New Japan Pro Wrestling.
– On August 11, 2013, All Japan Pro Wrestling announced that Low Ki would be returning to the promotion the following month to take part in the 2013 Ōdō Tournament.
– Low Ki returned to TNA on April 12, 2014, for a One Night Only pay-per-view taping, where he won an Ultimate X match to earn a future X Division Championship match.
– On September 19, 2014, Low Ki defeated Tigre Uno, Manik and DJ Z in a Four-Way match to win the vacant X Division Championship.
– On June 25, 2015, Low Ki announced via Twitter that he had parted ways with TNA for the third time.
– Low Ki returned to Impact again on April 20, 2017, defeating Andrew Everett, Dezmond Xavier, Sonjay Dutt, Trevor Lee & Suicide to win the Impact X-Division Title
– Over the next month, Low Ki would defend the Impact X-Division Title against Everett, Lee & Caleb Konley
– In August 2017, Low Ki once again left Impact
– In January 2018, Low Ki began calling MLW his home promotion
– On July 12, Low Ki defeated Shane Strickland to win the MLW World Title
– A week later, Low Ki defeated John Hennigan to retain the MLW World Title
– On September 6, Low Ki defeated Rey Fenix to retain the MLW World Title
– On October 4, Low Ki defeated Daga to retain the MLW World Title
– On November 8, Low Ki defeated Shane Strickland to retain the MLW World Title
– On November 30, Low Ki defeated Jonah Rock to retain the MLW World Title
– On December 13, Low Ki defeated Fred Yehi to retain the MLW World Title
– The next day, Low Ki defeated Konnan by referee stoppage in a No-DQ Match to retain the MLW World Title
– Low Ki made a one-night return to Impact at the United We Stand PPV, teaming with Ricky Martinez in a loss to LAX (Ortiz & Santana)
– At War Chamber 2019, Low Ki, Tom Lawlor, Marshall Von Erich & Ross Von Erich defeated Contra Unit (Jacob Fatu, Josef Samael, Simon Gotch & Ikuro Kwon)
– At Saturday Night SuperFight, Low Ki defeated Brian Pillman Jr
– At Tom Lawlor’s Filthy Island event, Low Ki defeated King Mo in a No Holds Barred Match. This would turn out to be Low Ki’s final MLW match
– On November 12, Low Ki defeated Charles Manson & TJP to win the HOG Crown Jewel Title
– On December 11, Low Ki defeated Eddie Kingston by DQ to retain the HOG Crown Jewel Title
– On February 12, 2022, Low Ki defeated Jay Lethal to retain the HOG Crown Jewel Title
– On March 11, Low Ki defeated Biff Busick to retain the HOG Crown Jewel Title

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