Sonny Kiss
Sonny Kiss is an American professional wrestler, dancer, choreographer, and professional wrestling manager. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling.
| Sonny Kiss | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Hassan Aziz |
| Born | Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Residence | Jersey City, New Jersey |
| Spouse(s) | Killian McMurphy |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Sonny Kiss Exolicious X O Lishus |
| Billed height | 5'8" |
| Billed weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
| Trained by | Dustin Rhodes Billy Gunn Awesome Kong |
| Debut | September 2013 |
Early life and training
Sonny Kiss originally hails from Jersey City, New Jersey. He went to school at a performance arts school, where he learned dance.
Professional wrestling career
Sonny Kiss debuted on September 2013 on East Coast Pro Wrestling where he won against Darryl Grayson. He later appeared on several wrestling promotions on the independent circuit such as Evolve. On June 27, 2018, he made his debut on Lucha Underground as XO Lichus by defeating Jack Evans. On August 8, 2018, he teamed up with Ivelisse in a losing effort to Joey Ryan and Jack Evans. He would later win the rematch against Jack Evans in a No Mas Match on August 29 of that year. On September 29th, he would have his first title match teaming up with Ivelisse and Joey Ryan for the Trios Title, losing to the Reptile Tribe (Luchasaurus, Daga and Kobra Moon). The trio would go on to lose to the Rabbit Tribe (Paul London, El Bunny and The White Rabbit two weeks later. Kiss and Ivelisse would compete for the Trios Title at Ultima Lucha Cuatro with Sammy Guevara as their third partner. The trio lost to the Reptile Tribe on October 10, 2018.
All Elite Wrestling (2019-present)
It was announced on February 2019 that Sonny Kiss had signed up to All Elite Wrestling.[1] He debuted on May 25, 2019 in a 21-Man Casino Battle Royale on Double or Nothing 2019, being eliminated by Tommy Dreamer. He made his singles debut on Fight For The Fallen 2019, defeating Peter Avalon.[2] During the following months, Kiss would wrestle mostly on AEW's YouTube show AEW Dark. Kiss challenged Cody Rhodes for the AEW TNT Championship on Fight For The Fallen 2020 where he lost.
Personal life
Sonny Kiss is currently engaged to independent wrestler Killian McMurphy. Kiss identifies as gender fluid.
Championships and accomplishments
- American Championship Wrestling
- ACE Fight Or Flight Champion (1 time)[3]
- East Coast Professional Wrestling
- East Coast Light Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[4]
- Tier 1 Wrestling
- Tier 1 Championship (1 time)
- Warriors of Wrestling
- WOW No Limits Championship (1 times)
- WOW Heavyweight Championship (1 time) [5]
External links
- Sonny Kiss's profile at Cagematch.net, Wrestlingdata.com, Internet Wrestling Database
- Sonny Kiss on Instagram
- Sonny Kiss on Twitter
- Siggia, Chris (July 22, 2020). "Sonny Kiss explains how he got his name, how he got into AEW". Wrestling News. Retrieved August 10, 2020.