Conor O'Brian
Ryan Parmeter[3] (born February 6, 1980)[2] is an American professional wrestler. As of 2023, he wrestled for for Impact Wrestling as a member of the Violent By Design. Parmeter wrestles under the ring name Kon. He is best known for his work in WWE, where he wrestled under the ring name Konnor. He was part of the fourth season of NXT. He earned fourth place on the fifth season of NXT.[4]
| Konnor | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Billed height | 6 ft 5 in[1] |
| Billed weight | 265 lb[1] |
| Born | February 6, 1980[2] Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States[2] |
| Billed from | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Trained by | Alex G[2] Rusty Brooks[2] Bill DeMott[2] Jody Hamilton[2] Norman Smiley[2] |
| Debut | 2001[2] |
He was formerly in the WWE from 2005 to 2008 but both Parmeter and his girlfriend who was also employed with the company asked for their released due to health problems.[5] He was re-signed by the WWE on July 14, 2010 and was sent to their FCW developmental territory.[6] He competed on the fourth season of NXT but was the second person eliminated.[7] He also competed on the fifth season of NXT titled NXT Redemption but was eliminated fourth.
Parmeter won the NXT Tag Team Championship with Viktor on September 12, 2013 when they defeated Adrian Neville and Corey Graves.[8]
Championships
- Coastal Championship Wrestling
- CCW Heavyweight Championship (one time)
- CCW Tag Team Championship (one time) (with Sean Allen)
- Deep South Wrestling
- DSW Heavyweight Championship (two times)[5]
- Four Star Championship Wrestling
- FSCW Heavyweight Championship (one time)
- FSCW Tag Team Championship (one time) (with Jeff "J-Dawg" Brooks)
- Georgia Championship Wrestling
- GCW Heavyweight Championship (one time)
- Kings of Pro Wrestling
- KPW Heavyweight Championship (two times)
- Maximum Pro Wrestling
- MPW Television Championship (one time)
- NWA Sunray Pro Wrestling
- NWA Sunray Heavyweight Championship (one time)
- NXT Wrestling
- NXT Tag Team Championship (one time, current) (with Viktor)[8]
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- He was ranked #179 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2013.[9]
Conor O'Brian Media
Viktor and Konnor, as the Ascension, in March 2015
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Konnor stats". WWE.com. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedoww. - ↑ "South Florida talent O'Brian on WWE NXT Season 4". The Miami Herald. December 1, 2010. Archived from the original on December 19, 2010. Retrieved December 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Conor O'Brian Bio". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved December 4, 2010.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Vaine and O'Reilly discuss their surprising WWE departure". Slam! Sports. Canadian Online Explorer. Archived from the original on 2014-07-17. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
- ↑ "WWE rehires talent who quit the company". Wrestleview. Archived from the original on 2010-07-24. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
- ↑ "Caldwell's WWE NXT Results 1/25: Complete "virtual time" coverage of NXT Season 4, Week 8 - Bryan and DiBiase put on a clinic, Rookie Challenges". Wrestleview. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "On the rise: The Ascension crowned new NXT Tag Team Champions". WWE. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2013". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
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- Official website Archived 2014-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
- WWE profile
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