Eddie Kingston is an American independent professional wrestler who, most notably, performs for such promotions as CHIKARA, Combat Zone Wrestling, and IWA Mid-South. He was nicknamed "The King of Diamonds", a name he has had since his debut in September of 2003. Although being trained in the art of Lucha, has proven to be an adequate brawler as well. Since his alliance with the Blackout stable, Kingston's more often than not just referred to as "King" and is sometimes introduced as from the "Chocolate City Section of the Yonkers" as a nod to his stable mate Sabian, who's called "Black Jesus" from "Chocolate City".

Early career and Training

Kingston was trained by Mike Quackenbush and Chris Hero at the CHIKARA Wrestle Factory and is one of Quack's most successful students. Maintaining the teacher/student relationship, King has come to Quackenbush's defense numerous times during a long running fued between Mike and Chris Hero. Kingston can also be heard on numerous CHIKARA DVD's during Quackenbush matches putting his trainer over (professional wrestling).

The Wild Cards

Eddie Kingston was a member of the Wild Cards tag team with "Black" Jack Marciano. Together, they won the IWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles and enjoyed reasonable success.

Blackout

Since Marciano's retirement, Eddie Kingston is now in the enforcer role of the Blackout stable with Ruckus, Joker and Sabian. Robbie Merino and Maven Bentley have managed them. He has wrestled in numerous high profile tournaments like the Tag World Grand Prix, the Strong Style tournament, the Tournament of Death and the Young Lions Cup. Kingston is from Yonkers, New York, and has held the IWA Mid-South tag team titles, and is the current co-holder of the CZW Tag Team Titles with Joker as a member of the BLACKOUT.

Titles and Accomplishments

• CZW Tag Team Titles w/ Joker (won on February 11th)
• IWA Mid-South Tag Team Titles w/ Black Jack Marciano

American professional wrestlers