Kevin Hunter

Kevin Hunter (born October 17, 1987) better known by the ring name, Kevin Hunter is an American professional wrestling currently signed to Honor Wrestling, WWE: Damage, Inc, World Incorporated Wrestling, Elite Answers Wrestling and Extreme Hardcore Wrestling Federation, where he is currently on his first reign as EHWF Jr. Heavyweight Champion as well as on his first reign as EHWF World Tag Team Champion, he is best known for his work in Total Wrestling Entertainment, World Elite Wrestling and Extreme Championship Wrestling Federation.

After signing with ECWF, Hunter formed a team with Angelic, it quickly lead to him becoming ECWF Global Tag Team Championship they would loss it quickly, separating as a tag team in 2007 Hunter won ECWF Showtime Championship, after losing it, Hunter and Angelic reunited to win the Global Tag Team Championship for a second time in his career, in that same year Hunter won the Showtime Championship for the three times in his career, After winner the Showtime and Global Tag Team Championship's twice Hunter finally won the ECWF World Heavyweight Championship for the first time, he left the company for a while before returning and winning the ECWF World Heavyweight Championship for the second time. In 2009 Hunter was inducted into ECWF's Hall of Fame. In 2015, Hunter defeated Scottie Paine to win his third ECWF World Heavyweight Championship in his ECWF career. At StarCade XI, Hunter defeated then-ECWF Showtime Champion Chris Matthews to unify the ECWF World Heavyweight and Showtime Championship's, before leaving the promotion again.

In 2011 Hunter signed with WIW where he would become just a jobber, until later in 2011 he began teaming with family friend K.J. Styles as the two won the World Tag Team Championship two times. In 2012 Hunter won the WIW Championship before losing it in 2013.

In 2013, Hunter signed with WEW where he became undefeated for sometime until losing a tag team match teaming with Kane, however he was not pinned. Hunter won the WEW Universal Championship for the (first time on February 8, 2013 when he defeated Flame to become the new champion, he is currently holding the title. in July 2013, Hunter defeated Trish Newborn on an episode of Adrenaline to win his second title for WEW the WEW Television Championship.

In 2016, Hunter signed with EHWF, later that year Hunter won the EHWF Junior Heavyweight Championship for the first time in his EHWF, he also won the EHWF World Tag Team Championship with Black Man and TQ Smooth (under the Freebird Rule).

Early life
Hunter was trained by his families personal trainer Kyle Johnson, Sr. who trained his father "Iron" Kevin Hunter and his brother "The Freak" Marty Rushmore. Hunter got into wrestling when he was just 15 years old in independent circuits, where he has held the World Heavyweight Championships, World Tag Team Champions and numerous secondary Championships.

Return to Main Roster (2014-present)

 * Main article: The Enterprise and Hunted Styles

Debut and WEW Universal Champion (2012-2013)
On November 12, 2012 Hunter signed a contract for the WEW and is sent to make his debut on the November 19 episode of Animosity in a Triple threat match facing The Trifecta and Toby Fields. Hunter went on to defeated The Trifecta and Toby Fields in the triple threat match and get the victory in his debut match. Hunter has also announced that he would be a shoe in for a shot at the WEW Championship, But WEW has yet to answer him back. Hunter makes his return to WEW Animosity where he will face Alexander Williams in a singles match, He defeated Alexander Williams on that episode extending his record. On the January 7 episode of it was announced that Hunter would face Kane and Adam Benz in a Triple threat Ladder match with a shot at the WEW Universal Championship hanging in the balance, Hunter defeated Kane and Adams Benz in the Ladder match to win a shot at the WEW Universal Championship. On February 8, 2013 on the Super-WEW Adrenaline Hunter defeated WEW Universal Champion Flame to win the WEW Universal Championship, for the first time in his career. On the March 4, 2013 episode of Animosity Hunter was defeated by Flame and lost the WEW Universal Championship. On the March 11, 2013 epsidoe of Animosity Hunter defeated former WEW Universal Champion Vantage in a singles match, one week after that he was defeated by WEW Champion Adam Banz. At Shattered Dreams, Hunter is scheduled to face Flame in a rematch for the WEW Universal Championship, Hunter would be unable to win back the Universal Championship, ending a feud between Flame & Hunter.

Teaming with Flame (2013)
At Shattered Dreams Hunter and Flame attacked the WEW Tag Team Champions after their match, informing the world that they would now be forming a tag team in WEW. On April 22, 2013 Hunter and Flame are set to debut in their first tag team match against the team INKED. He and Flame would be entered into a Fatal four way match for the WEW Tag Team Championship but would be unsuccessful in winning the Tag Team Championship. On the Animosity May 20, 2013 Hunter is scheduled to team with his partner, Flame and Jason Church in a Six-Man Tag Team Main Event Warfare against Dexter Black, Chris McKenzie, & the WEW Champion Chance Rugani, Hunter, Flame and Church lost the match. It was later revealed that Flame had been released from WEW making Huner and Flame's teaming be short lived.

TV Champion and WEW Championship chase (2013-2014)
It would be announced that on June 24, 2013 that Hunter would face Leon Torres for a shot at the WEW Television Championship. Hunter defeated Torres, July 5, 2013 on an episode of Adrenaline, Hunter defeated Trish Newborn to end her TV Championship reign and begin his first TV Championship reign. July 28, 2013 at the Legacy: Hawaii (pre-show) pay-per-view, Hunter will defened the Television Championship against Chris Dunn, Jetstream and Craig Anderson in a Fatal Four Way match, he losted the match and the title.

On the December 17, 2013 addition of Animosity Hunter revived a losing streak with a victory over than-WEW Champion Craig Anderson, just a few months after Hunter lost the TV Championship to Anderson in July. Since losing the Television Championship Hunter has set his sights on becoming the WEW Champion.

Debut and Dynasty (2016)

 * Main article: The Sons of Chaos

In 2016 it was revealed that Kevin Hunter signed a contract with EAW to compete on the Dynasty brand. He was announced to compete in the Hell's Warpath match for a shot at the EAW New Breed Championship at Dynastys Riding Tide, however he failed to win a shot at the New Breed Championship. In April 2015, Hunter began a feud with Rhaegar after Hunter attacked him during a match, on the April 8 episode of Dynasty, Hunter was announced as a participate in the 30-Man Grand Rampage match on April 30, 2016 at Grand Rampage.

ShowDown (2016-present)
On July 9 at the final Battleground Draft addition, Hunter was drafted to ShowDown for the first time in his EAW career. On the July 16, 2016 episode of ShowDown, Hunter defeated Nobi in his debut match.

Debut (2016-present)
On February 18, it was revealed that Hunter had signed a contract with WWE: Damage, Inc. On the February 26 episode of Superstars, Hunter competed in a Open Battle royal, but failed to win. On the March 11 episode of Superstars, Hunter defeated James Storm, he was than announced to be one of the participates in the Andre the Giant Memorial Battle royal at WrestleMania, however he failed to win the battle royal match.

Hunter was revealed to be one of the participates in the Money in the Bank ladder match at Money in the Bank.

Debut (2016)
March 2016, Hunter signed with EHWF. On the March 19 episode of Mayhem, Hunter defeated Lord Raab and David Romero in a triple threat match. On March 27, Hunter competed in a Barbwire battle royal for the then-vacant EHWF Junior Heavyweight Championship, but failed in his attempt to win the title. On the April 9 episode of Mayhem, Hunter is set to team with TQ Smooth fought Sah'ta Thor and Black Man to a no contest, after Smooth turned heel and joined with Thor and Black Man.

Junior Heavyweight and World Tag Team Champion (2016-present)
On the May 7 episode of Mayhem, Hunter defeated Thor to win his first championship in EHWF, the EHWF Junior Heavyweight Championship. On the July 11 episode of Mayhem, Hunter and Black Man defeated Eli Sykes and Hannah Walters to win the EHWF World Tag Team Championship, it was also announced that TQ Smooth would also be recognized as a Tag Team Champion.

WWE NXT (2016-present)
On April 7, 2016 it was announced that Hunter had signed a contract with WWE to compete in the WWE NXT [Takeover] brand.

Personal life
In High school Hunter placed Football, Baseball, and Wrestling having an unblemished wrestling career winning every match had there. In college Hunter continued to wrestle and play Football, Hunter would get injured and sit out most of the third year of collenge. Hunter met a young girl in college Talia whom he dated the last few years he was in college, In 2009 they married and full name for her was finally announced; Talia Hunter (known in wrestling as Talia Sky or Velvet Madison. In April 2010, Hunter announced he and his wife were expecting their first child, a daughter. Hunter and his wife welcomed Nicole Brooks Hunter on December 19, 2011. On January 6, 2013 Talia and Kevin finally announced there second child to be due around October or November 2013, On November 15, 2013 Hunter gave birth to a baby boy, in which they named Jayden Michael Hunter

In 2014, Hunter went into a short time hiatus due to family issues with the only open comment was it was to do with his and Talia's youngest child. It was revealed in November 2014 that Hunter and Talia was getting a divorce. In January 2014, Hunter began dating an independent circuit women he works with in NGW, the former NGW Women's Champion Allison Knight.

In wrestling

 * Finishing moves
 * Killer Effect (Fireman's carry dropped into a knee lift, into a Double underhook piledriver) – (TWE, Honor Wrestling, EHWF, EAW)
 * The Doomsday (Spin-out fireman's carry facebuster)
 * The Ending Moment (Belly-to-back inverted mat slam)
 * In the End (Double underhook facebuster) (WEW) - 2011-2015
 * Downward Spiral (Powerbomb into an Jumping cutter)
 * Buried Alive (cutter, sometimes from an elevated position or used as a counter to a midair opponent, with theatrics) – (WEW)
 * Calf Killer (Calf slicer)


 * Signature moves
 * High Knee
 * Bodyscissors
 * Corner clothesline
 * Diving crossbody
 * Dropkick
 * Garvin Stomp (Multiple stomps while circling a fallen opponent)
 * Rope-hung DDT
 * Olympic slam
 * Powerbomb
 * Snap scoop powerslam
 * Superplex
 * Swinging neckbreaker
 * Wrenching chinlock
 * 450° splash, sometimes while springboarding
 * Suicide dive
 * Backbreaker
 * Diving leg drop
 * Horse Collar (Over the shoulder single leg Boston crab)
 * Invader (Diving double foot stomp)
 * Snap DDT
 * STO
 * Rope-hung DDT, sometimes from the turnbuckle, or from the top rope
 * Superman (Springboard 450° splash)
 * Fosbury Flop
 * Rack Bomb (Backbreaker rack dropped into a powerbomb)
 * Spine Breaker (Backbreaker followed by a gutbuster)
 * Two punches followed by a shoot kick followed by a spinning backfist followed by a lariat
 * Frankensteiner, sometimes inverted or preceded by a kip-up
 * Phenomenon (Springboard moonsault onto a standing opponent transitioned into an inverted)
 * Inverted STF
 * Superman punch, with theatrics - adopted from Leakee Reigns
 * Samoan drop - adopted from Leakee Reigns
 * Running dropkick from the floor to the head of an opponent draped over the second rope


 * Managers
 * Talia Hunter
 * Allison Knight


 * Tag teams and stables
 * Hunted Styles
 * Kevin Hunter and Flame
 * The Enterprise / Sons of Chaos


 * Nicknames
 * "The Killer of All"
 * "The Greatest Champion ALIVE" (as Champions)
 * "The Alpha of All Alphas"
 * "The Main Hunt
 * "The Snakes Wolf"
 * "The Snake of All Wolves"
 * "The (Phenomenal) Alpha King"
 * "The Son of Chaos
 * "The Son of Destruction


 * Entrance themes
 * "Buried Alive" by Alter Bridge (WEW; 2012-2013)
 * "Evil Ways" by Blues Saraceno (WEW; 2013 and ECWF; 2015-present)
 * "Voices" by Rev Theory (WIW and ECWF; 2011-2012)
 * "Buried Alive" by Alter Bridge (WIW; 2012-2013)
 * "Hail to the King" by Avenge Sevenfold (TWE; April 2015-January 2016, Independent; 2016-present)
 * "Comatose" by Skillet (EAW; January 23, 2016-present - EHWF; 2016)
 * "Last One Alive" by Days of Jupiter (EHWF; June 10, 2016-present)

Championship and accomplishments

 * Extreme Hardcore Wrestling Federation
 * EHWF Jr. Heavyweight Championship (1 time, current)
 * EHWF World Tag Team Championship (1 time, current) – with Black Man and TQ Smooth1


 * Extreme Championship Wrestling Federation
 * ECWF World Heavyweight Championship (3 times)
 * ECWF Showtime Championship (3 times, final)
 * ECWF Global Tag Team Championship (2 times)
 * Hall of Fame (2009)
 * ECWF Year End Awards] (2 times)
 * Superstar of the Year (2016)
 * Stable of the Year (2016) – with The Enterprise


 * World Incorporated Wrestling
 * WIW Championship (1 time)
 * World Tag Team Championship (2 times) - K.J. Styles (2)


 * World Elite Wrestling
 * WEW Universal Championship (1 time)
 * WEW Television Championship (1 time)


 * WWE NXT
 * NXT Tag Team Championship (1 time, current) - with Alex Blade (1)

1 Hunter, Smooth and Black defend the title under the Freebird Rule.