Kevin Owens
Kevin Steen (born May 7, 1984) is an Canadian professional wrestler. He currently wrestles for the WWE, where he competes under the ring name Kevin Owens. Under WWE, he held the NXT Championship 1-time, the WWE Universal Championship 1-time, WWE Intercontinental Championship 2-times, and the WWE United States Championship 3-times.
| Kevin Owens | |
|---|---|
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| Ring name(s) | Kevin Owens Kevin Steen Super Dragon |
| Billed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Billed weight | 266 lb (121 kg) |
| Born | May 7, 1984 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada |
| Billed from | Marieville, Quebec, Canada |
| Trained by | Carl Ouellet Jacques Rougeau Serge Jodoin Terry Taylor |
| Debut | May 7, 2000 |
Steen was also known for competing on the independent circuit under his real name. He has worked for Ring of Honor (ROH), Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), and Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW). He was a one-time ROH World Champion and a ROH World Tag Team Champion with El Generico in ROH, a three-time PWG World Champion and a three-time PWG World Tag Team Champion with El Generico (2) and Super Dragon (1), and a one-time CZW Iron Man Champion.
Career
WWE
On May 18, 2015 episode of Raw, Owens made his main roster debut and answered John Cena's United States Championship Open Challenge. Instead of competing for the championship, Owens attacked Cena, pop-up powerbombed him, and stomped on the US title in a show of disrespect.[1]
Championships
- All American Wrestling
- AAW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[2]
- Capital City Championship Combat
- C*4 Championship (1 time)
- C*4 Tag Team Championship (1 time) (with Mike Bailey)
- Combat Revolution Wrestling
- CRW Tag Team Championship (1 time) (with Pat Skillz)[3]
- Combat Zone Wrestling
- CZW Iron Man Championship (1 time)[4]
- Elite Wrestling Revolution
- EWR Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
- Elite 8 Tournament (2005)
- International Wrestling Syndicate
- IWS Canadian Championship (1 time)
- IWS World Heavyweight Championship (3 times)
- North Shore Pro Wrestling
- NSPW Championship (1 time)[5]
- Pro Wrestling Guerrilla
- PWG World Championship (3 times)[6][7][8]
- PWG World Tag Team Championship (3 times) (with El Generico (2) and Super Dragon (1))[9][10][11]
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Ring of Honor
- ROH World Championship (1 time)[14]
- ROH World Tag Team Championship (1 time) (with El Generico)[15]
- SoCal Uncensored
- Match of the Year (2011) (with Super Dragon vs. The Young Bucks on December 10)[16]
- Wrestler of the Year (2005, 2011, 2012)[16][17][18]
- Squared Circle Wrestling
- 2CW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- 2CW Tag Team Championship (1 time) (with Jason Axe)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter
- Best Brawler (2010–2012)
- Feud of the Year (2010) (vs. El Generico)
- WWE NXT
- NXT Championship (1 time)[19]
- World Wrestling Entertainment
Kevin Owens Media
Steen entering Viking Hall for his match at CZW Cage of Death VI on December 11, 2004
Steen at a GCW event in December 2011
Steen superkicking Adam Cole at a Ring of Honor taping event in 2014
Owens won the NXT Championship only two months after his debut
Kevin Owens in April 2016
Owens as Universal Champion in September 2016
Shane McMahon and Kevin Owens grapple precariously on the side of the Cell, just above the Spanish announce table at the 2017 'Hell in a Cell' event in Detroit, Michigan.
Owens reunited with Sami Zayn in 2023
References
- ↑ "WWE Raw results, May 18, 2015: WWE Elimination Chamber takes shape, Lana goes her own way and Kevin Owens picks a fight with John Cena". WWE. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "Show Results - 11/30 AAW in Berwyn, Ill.: Steen captures AAW Title, Finals of Allegiance Tag Tournament more". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "Historique du Titre Tag Team de la CRW". Combat Revolution Wrestling (in French). Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "CZW New Horror Champions". Combat Zone Wrestling. Archived from the original on 2010-12-22. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "Historique des Titres NSPW". North Shore Pro Wrestling. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "PWG News: New PWG champion - impromptu title match concludes "PWG 8" Saturday night". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "PWG Title changes hands Saturday". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ ""Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen". Pro Wrestling Guerrilla. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "12/10 PWG "Fear" results Reseda, Calif.: Hero surprise return, new PWG tag champs, Generico vs. Dick Togo, American Wolves". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Champions: El Generico & "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen"". Pro Wrestling Guerrilla. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Champions: El Generico & "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen (2nd Reign)". Pro Wrestling Guerrilla. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2013". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2015". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "ROH World Championship history". Ring of Honor. Archived from the original on 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "ROH World Tag Team Championship history". Ring of Honor. Archived from the original on 2016-06-13. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "2011 SoCal Year End Awards". SoCal Uncensored. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "SoCal Uncensored Awards 2005"". SoCal Uncensored. Archived from the original on 2010-08-22. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "2012 SoCal Year End Awards". SoCal Uncensored. 4 March 2013. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "NXT Championship - Kevin Owens (February 11, 2015 - July 04, 2015)". WWE. Archived from the original on October 18, 2015. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
- ↑ "Intercontinental Championship - Kevin Owens (September 20, 2015 - Present)". WWE. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
Other websites
- Kevin Owens on WWE.com