Air Paris

Title History

  • NWA Wildside Junior Heavyweight title defeating Bart Sawyer [Tournament] (May 13, 1999);
  • NWA North American Tag Team titles w/Cassidy O` Riley defeating Corey Williams & Ashley Hudson (August 14, 1999);
  • NWA Wildside Junior Heavyweight title defeating Andy Anderson (November 4, 1999);
  • HWA (Hardcore Wrestling Alliance) Heavyweight title defeating Mikey Whipwreck (December 30, 1999);
  • NWA North American Tag Team titles w/Big Bully Douglas defeating Corey Williams & Ashley Hudson (April 14, 2000);
  • NWA North American Heavyweight title defeating Colorado Kid (May 11, 2000);
  • NWA Wildside Television title defeating Eddie Golden (January 6, 2001);
  • NAWA Ring Champions Cruiserweight title defeating Chris Ganz (May 15, 2008);

Career Highlights

The Independent Circuit:

  • April 20, 1996 – NGWA: Dusty Dotson & Nasty Critter defeated Kid Ego & Mark Pain.
  • April 27, 1996 – NGWA: Mike Golden defeated Kid Ego.
  • May 10, 1996 – NGWA: Jailhouse Rocker defeated Kid Ego.
  • May 18, 1996 – NGWA: Kid Ego defeated The Nasty Critter.
  • June 21, 1996 – NGWA: Kid Ego defeated Kenny D.
  • August 30, 1996 – NGWA: John Arden, Keith Arden & Ken Arden defeated Kid Ego, Maxx Steel & Terry Lawler.
  • October 25, 1999 – NWA 51st Anniversary Show: Air Paris was in a #1 contenders battle royal for the world junior heavyweight title won by Twiggy Ramirez.
  • April 1, 2000 – Saturday Night: 3-Count (Evan Karagias, Shane Helms & Shannon Moore) defeated Elix Skipper, Frank Paris & Shark Boy.
  • April 14, 2000: Air Paris & Big Bully Douglas defeated Kory Williams & Ashley Hudson to win the NWA North American tag titles!
  • April 2000: Air Paris was stripped of the NWA (Georgia) Wildside Jr. title..
  • May 20, 2000: Chris Harris defeated Air Paris to become the new NWA North American champion..
  • Air Paris formed a tag team with Cassidy O’Reilly, known as the Hot Shots, but was later replaced by Chase Stevens..
  • June 24, 2000 – Worldwide: 3-Count (Evan Karagias, Shane Helms & Shannon Moore) defeated Air Paris, Cassidy Riley & James Storm.
  • July 22, 2000 – Worldwide: KroniK (Brian Adams & Bryan Clarke) defeated Air Paris, James Storm, Kory Williams & Mike Rapada.
  • October 14, 2000 – NWA 52nd Anniversary Show: David Young and Rick Michaels defeated Air Paris and Cassidy O’Reilly to retain the tag titles.
  • World Championship Wrestling:
  • Air Paris briefly worked for WCW during its dying days in the short-lived Cruiserweight Tag Team division..
  • February 14, 2001 – Thunder: Jamie Knoble & Evan Karagias defeated A.J. Styles & Air Paris..
  • February 21, 2001 – Thunder: A.J. Styles & Air Paris defeated Alex Wright & Disco Inferno..
  • February 25, 2001 – House Show: Billy Kidman and Rey Mysterio Jr. defeated Evan Karagias and Shannon Moore, Air Paris and Jamie Knoble & Kaz Hayashi and Yang in a 4-way tag team match.
  • March 5, 2001 – Nitro: Elix Skipper & Kid Romeo defeated Air Paris & AJ Styles in the quarter-finals of the cruiserweight tag team titles tournament.
  • March 21, 2001 – Thunder: The Jung Dragons defeated Air Paris & A.J. Styles..
  • July 7, 2001–NWA Wildside:
  • January 19, 2002–NWA Wildside: Air Paris defeated Lazz by count-out.
  • May 29, 2004–NAWA: Jason Valentine defeated Air Paris in Steel Cage match..
  • July 24, 2004–NAWA: Air Paris & Terry Lawler defeated Lamar Phillips & Azrael..
  • April 30, 2005–NWA Wildside: Jason Cross & John Phoenix & Air Paris defeated Salvatore Rinauro & Seth Delay & Fast Eddie..
  • December 16, 2005–Ring of Glory: Jimmy Rave beat Air Paris, Sal Rinauro & CJ Summers in a 4-WAY Stairway to Heaven match..
  • December 29, 2005–NWA Wrestle Birmingham: David Young defeated Air Paris.
  • March 17, 2007–PWE: Air Paris & Bobby Hayes vs. Maul & Murder-1 ended in a no contest.
  • March 9, 2008–High Octane Wrestling: Air Paris defeated David Young and Bull Buchanan in a 3-WAY..
  • April 6, 2008–High Octane Wrestling: David Young & Bulldog Raines defeated Air Paris & Butcher Hayes..
  • May 15, 2008–NAWA Ring Champions: The Exotic Ones (Rick Michaels & Simon Sermon) defeated Chris Ganz & Air Paris..
  • ~~~Paris turned on Ganz — Air Paris defeated Chris Ganz to win the NAWA Cruiserweight Title in an impromptu match..
  • June 5, 2008–NAWA Ring Champions: Tommy Rich & Chris Ganz defeated Jason Valentine & Air Paris..
  • July 3, 2008–NAWA Ring Champions: Ricky Morton & Chris Ganz defeated Bobby Eaton & Air Paris in Rome, Georgia..
  • August 1, 2008–NAWA: David Young w/Jackie Rosedale defeated Air Paris after interference from the Nightmare..
  • September 6, 2008–NAWA Ring Champions: Ron Garvin & Air Paris beat Nightmare & Bobby Hayes..
  • November 1, 2008–NAWA Ring Champions: Air Paris defeated Nigel Sherrod by disqualification..
  • November 7, 2009–PICW: David Young defeated Air Paris in a falls count anywhere, TLC match.
  • December 12, 2009–PICW: The Steiner Brothers defeated Air Paris and Bobby Hayes.
  • January 2, 2010–PICW: Air Paris & Diamond Dallas Page defeated Alexander The Great & Bobby Hayes.
  • February 6, 2010–PICW: Alexander The Great, Bobby Hayes & Terry Lawler defeated Air Paris, David Young & Ron Simmons.
  • March 6, 2010–PICW: Air Paris vs. AJ Styles ended in a no contest.
  • April 10, 2010–Purks International Championship Wrestling: Kevin Nash & Air Paris defeated David Young & Bobby Hayes..
  • July 10, 2010–PICW: Air Paris defeated Bobby Hayes in a steel cage match.
  • August 7, 2010–PICW: Air Paris defeated Seth Delay.
  • February 12, 2011–A Nightmare to Remember: Air Paris and Terry Lawler defeated Bobby Hayes and David Young.
  • June 4, 2016–SFCW: Chip Day and David Young defeated Air Paris and Terry Lawler.
  • July 9, 2016–SFCW: David Young defeated Air Paris in a looser leaves wrestling match.
  • September 22, 2018–Superstars Of Wrestling 4: Air Paris and James Storm defeated Bad Attitude (David Young and Rick Michaels).
  • August 9, 2019–SHW: Air Paris was in the rumble match won by Logan Creed.
  • August 22, 2020–Lariato Pro: Doc Gallows and Levy Valnez defeated Air Paris and Aleksandr Koloff.
Updated: September 16, 2020 @ 5:37 pm

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Debut

1996-7.9.2016

Birthday

Hometown

Atlanta, Georgia

Gender

Male

Height

6'1''

Weight

185 lbs

Finishing Move(s)

Burning Hammer,
Moonsault Press

Favorite Move(s)

Huracanrana,
Tiger Driver,
Flying Somersault Bodyblock

Notable Feuds

Status

Living