"Whether it’s me and Mox as a tag team, the TNT championship, or the big one, the grandaddy of them all. The goal for me has always to be a champion. He admitted: “Fighting CM Punk was never the goal for me. He wasn’t there when I first got to AEW. With the AEW roster stacked with numerous talents capable of filling main event and championship spots, Kingston intends to use his showdown with Punk as an elevator to further opportunities. With his meeting with CM Punk loitering intently on the horizon, Kingston, following his hefty rise over the last year, is not prepared to settle for one moment of glory with one of wrestling’s most high-profile names. This can all be taken away at any moment just like 2020 has shown us.” I did not expect this, and I have to pinch myself every once in a while. I still don’t think it’s real. I’m just trying to live in the moment. "I’ve had doubts my whole career. I’ve had doubts my whole life. “When people tell you they always believed something was going to happen, I think they’re lying," he said. A staple of small hall bonanzas for almost two decades, Kingston almost resigned himself to accepting that position and sharing one of 2021’s most eagerly anticipated matches alongside CM Punk never crossed his mind. Occupying a senior spot on a PPV alongside some of wrestling’s biggest names is something that Kingston envisioned for himself when busting his body for cheques all over the world. That was the biggest match for me, but this weekend, personally, it’s me and Punk.” Professionally, it was me and Moxley last year because I truly believe in my heart that the AEW World title is the biggest prize in all of America. 167k Followers, 865 Following, 6,915 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Eddie Kingston (eddiekingston81) 166k Followers, 861 Following, 6,900 Posts - See. “I wouldn’t say it’s the biggest match of my career but it’s definitely the most personal match. “It’s 15 years in the making,” says Kingston to DAZN when asked about his upcoming clash with the son of Chicago. Eddie Kingston was a million miles away from sharing a wrestling PPV spot just a year ago. Despite both wrestlers possessing prominent backgrounds on the indy scene, this will be the first encounter between the pair and Kingston admits that the stakes are high.
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Continue to check back for more WrestleTalk exclusives with Kingston at. the night after the concrete jungle match in impact and he got really mad, as my mentor and also he’s like an older brother to me, you know what I mean? he cared so yeah I said it in the NWA thing I didn’t tell the full story, I said when I was suicidal you know what I mean, I didn’t say the full story so there you go – Support WrestleTalk – Subscribe.”Įlsewhere in the exclusive interview, Eddie Kingston talks about his feelings about CM Punk. I didn’t know if I was going to do … I was going through a lot, he knew this too because he slapped me after I told him this, but he called me and I threw the knife into the pond and I walked home, talking to him on the phone because he wanted to talk about business. I hate saying promo, when I talked at NWA – a couple years ago I was suicidal and I had a knife and went to a little pond near my house and I sat there and pondered. That’s my mentor, that guy… since I said it in a promo, whatever I’m open, it is what it is. “Homicide and Moxley – That’s the team I would rather have. When asked if he would rather team with the Lucha Brothers of Santana & Ortiz, Kingston gave a different answer, saying: Living with depression is an everyday battle, and to Eddie, opening up about his struggles is just the beginning.
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