Sonny Kiss

Dec 26, 2019 - by Jamie Cruickshank

Real Name:
Height: 5’8″
Weight: 185 lbs.
Date of Birth: December 11, 1993
From: Jersey City, New Jersey
Pro Debut: September 2013
Trained By: ROH Dojo & Warriors of Wrestling Training Center
Finishing Move: Sonny Side Up

Biography

– Kiss has an extensive background in dance, having attended a performing arts high school and worked as a dancer and choreographer before turning to wrestling
– Kiss is openly genderfluid
– Kiss began his wrestling career as a manager in November 2011, and would make his in ring debut around two years later for New Jersey’s ECPW
– On August 8, 2015, Kiss defeated Lou Torres & Azrieal to win the ACE Fight For Flight Title
– On October 3, Kiss defeated Prince Akkanatan, Aaron Bradley & Junior Flow to retain the ACE Fight For Flight Title
– On October 1, 2016, Kiss defeated ACE Diamond Champion Ricky Reyes by DQ
– On December 11, Kiss defeated Rude Boy Riley to win the Tier 1 Title, but would lose it almost immediately to Darius Carter
– On August 12, 2017, Kiss defeated Chris Banks & Joey Ace to win the WOW No Limits Title
– On October 7, Kiss defeated TK Luthor to retain the WOW No Limits Title
– On November 4, Kiss defeated Joey Ace to retain the WOW No Limits Title
– On December 1, Kiss defeated Mike Law, Chris Banks & Joey Ace to retain the WOW No Limits Title
– Kiss worked the fourth season of Lucha Underground as the exotico character ‘XO Lishus’
– On Spetember 1, 2018, Kiss defeated Ken Dixon & Matt Macintosh to win the Capitol Wrestling Title
– On Septemeber 8, Kiss defeated Darius Carter to win the WOW King of New York Tournament
– On January 12, 2019, Kiss defeated Chris Steeler to win the WOW Heavyweight Title
– On February 7, it was announced that Kiss had signed with the upstart AEW promotion
– On February 16, Kiss defeated Chris Steeler & JustNeph to retain the WOW Heavyweight Title
– On March 9, Kiss defeated Chris Steeler to retain the WOW Heavyweight Title
– Kiss made his AEW debut at Double Or Nothing 2019, competing in the Casino Battle Royal
– On October 1, 2021, Kiss defeated Kiera Hogan to win the vacant PWAD Pride Title
– On May 20, 2022, Kiss, Ace Dallas & Van Valley defeated The Goons (Robbie Radke, Saul Esparza & Killian McMurphy) to win the SWO Tag Team Titles for Dallas & Valley
– At CVW’s Third Anniversary Show, Kiss & Santino Marella defeated Pretty Ricky Wildy & Dale Kilburn
– At the SWO 22nd Anniversary Show, Kiss & Ace Dallas defeated Prince Piranha & Adrian Bliss
– At the WrestlePro Alaska 4th Anniversary Show, Kiss defeated Tyler Payne by DQ
– In August 2022, Kiss joined Ari Daivari’s Trustbusters faction in AEW and ROH
– In August 2023, Kiss was removed from the AEW roster, seemingly signalling his release from the company and would join Impact Wrestling a short time later
– Kiss first appeared for Impact at Bound For Glory 2023, competing in the Call Your Shot Gauntlet Match

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