Sean Waltman
Sean Michael Waltman (born July 13, 1972)[5][3] is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed with WWE. He wrestled there under the ring names 1–2–3 Kid and X-Pac. He also wrestled with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) under the ring name Syxx, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) under the ring name Syxx-Pac and also under his real name.[5] Waltman is the only wrestler in history to have held the TNA X Division Championship, the WCW Cruiserweight Championship, and the WWF Light Heavyweight Championship. Waltman is a member of the group known in wrestling as The Kliq. This is made up of Waltman, Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Kevin Nash, and Scott Hall. He is a two-time WWE Hall of Famer, being inducted as a member of both D-Generation X and the New World Order.
| Sean Waltman | |
|---|---|
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| Ring name(s) | The 1–2–3 Kid[1] 6-Pac[2] The Cannonball Kid[1] The Kamikaze Kid[1] The Kid The Lightning Kid[1] Pac Sean Waltman Syxx[1] Syxx-Pac X X-Pac[1] "X-Pac" Sean Waltman |
| Billed height | 6 ft 1 in[1] |
| Billed weight | 212 lb[1] |
| Born | July 13, 1972 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Billed from | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.[1] |
| Trained by | Eddie Sharkey[3] Boris Malenko[3] |
| Debut | 1989[4] |
Films and television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Crossing the Bridge | High School Senior #3 | |
| 2004 | 1 Night in China | Himself | |
| 2016 | The Chris Gethard Show | Himself | 1 episode |
| 2016 | Table for 3 | Himself | 1 episode |
| 2017 | Movie Trivia Schmoedown | Himself | 1 episode |
| 2017 | The Swerve | Himself | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Verotika | Counter Person | Segment: "Change of Face" |
Championships and accomplishments
- Bad Boys of Wrestling Federation
- BBFW Caribbean Championship (1 time)[6]
- DDT Pro-Wrestling
- Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship (1 time)[7]
- Great Lakes Championship Wrestling
- GLCW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Global Wrestling Federation
- GWF Light Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[8]
- GWF Light Heavyweight Championship Tournament (1991)
- Jersey Championship Wrestling
- JCW Tag Team Championships (1 time) – with Joey Janela[9]
- Legends Pro Wrestling
- LPW Hall of Fame (2011)
- Metroplex Wrestling
- MPX Tag Team Champion (1 time) – with Jerome Daniels
- Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation
- MEWF Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[10]
- NWA Pro Wrestling
- NWA Heritage Championship (1 time)[11]
- Pro Wrestling America
- PWA Iron Horse Television Championship (1 time)
- PWA Light Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
- PWA Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Jerry Lynn
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- South Eastern Wrestling Alliance
- SEWA Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[16]
- Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
- TNA X Division Championship (1 time)<
- Chris Candido Memorial Tag Team Tournament[17] – with Alex Shelley
- World Championship Wrestling
- WCW Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)
- WCW World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Kevin Nash and Scott Hall1
- World Wrestling Federation/WWE
- WWF European Championship (2 times)
- WWF Light Heavyweight Championship (2 times, last)
- WCW Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)
- WWF Tag Team Championship (4 times) – with Marty Jannetty (1), Bob Holly (1) and Kane (2)
- Slammy Award (1 time)
- Biggest Heart (1994)
- WWF World Tag Team Championship Tournament (1995) – with Bob Holly
- WWE Hall of Fame (2 times)
- Class of 2019 – as a member of D-Generation X[18]
- Class of 2020 – as a member of the New World Order[19]
- Xtreme Pro Wrestling
- XPW Television Championship (1 time)
- Wrestling Society X
- WSX Rumble (shared with Vampiro)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter
- Best Gimmick (1996) – nWo
- Feud of the Year (1996) New World Order vs. World Championship Wrestling
1 – Following an injury to Nash, the nWo used the "Wolfpac Rules" and named Syxx as co-champion.
Sean Waltman Media
Waltman at an event in 1995.
Waltman in a Dumpster match at King of the Ring 2000
1–2–3 Kid (left) embracing El Generico after their match at King of Trios on April 17, 2011
Waltman is a two-time inductee into the WWE Hall of Fame, having been inducted in 2019 as a member of D-Generation X and in 2021 as part of the nWo
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 "X-Pac bio". WWE. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
- ↑ "6-Pac's cast bio". MTV. 2006. Archived from the original on November 12, 2013. Retrieved January 3, 2008.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Sean Waltman Bio". SLAM! sports. Archived from the original on 2013-07-03. Retrieved 2008-07-03.
- ↑ Saalbach, Axel. "Wrestlingdata.com - The World's Largest Wrestling Database". www.wrestlingdata.com.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Sean Waltman Profile". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
- ↑ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "BBWF Caribbean Championship « Titles Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net.
- ↑ "Ironman Heavymetalweight Title". Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
- ↑ Hoops, Brian (September 15, 2015). "Pro wrestling history (9/15): nWo wins War Games, Hennig wins WCW US title". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
- ↑ GameChangerWrestling [GCWrestling_] (May 9, 2015). "YOUR NEW JCW TAG CHAMPS @JANELABABY & @TheRealXPac w/ @SCOTTHALLNWO after an amazing night! @SkateandSurf next week!" (Tweet).
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ↑ Duncan, Royal. "MEWF – Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation (Maryland) MEWF Light Heavyweight/Maryland Title History". Solie. Retrieved June 26, 2008.
- ↑ Fenwick, Adam. "NWA – National Wrestling Alliance NWA Heritage Heavyweight Title History". Solie. Retrieved June 26, 2008.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated Award Winners Comeback of the Year". Wrestling Information Archive. Archived from the original on August 13, 2011. Retrieved June 26, 2008.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated Award Winners Tag Team of the Year". Wrestling Information Archive. Archived from the original on August 13, 2011. Retrieved June 26, 2008.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 1997". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated's Top 500 Wrestlers of the PWI Years". Wrestling Information Archive. Archived from the original on September 21, 2011. Retrieved June 26, 2008.
- ↑ Westcott, Brian. "SEWA-South Eastern Wrestling Alliance SEWA-South Eastern Wrestling Alliance Light Heavyweight Title History". Solie. Retrieved June 26, 2008.
- ↑ "NWA:TNA IMPACT Aired September 9, 2005". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved July 10, 2008.
- ↑ Solowrestling (February 18, 2019). "D-Generation X, primer nominado al WWE Hall Of Fame 2019". www.solowrestling.com.
- ↑ Johnson, Mike (December 9, 2019). "2020 WWE HALL OF FAME CLASS HEADLINERS ANNOUNCED | PWInsider.com". www.pwinsider.com. https://www.pwinsider.com/article/132054/2020-wwe-hall-of-fame-class-headliners-announced.html?p=1. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
Other websites
- Sean Waltman on WWE.com
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