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Christopher Daniels | |
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 Daniels in 2011 | |
| Born | Christopher Daniel Covell[1] March 24, 1970[2] |
| Alma mater | Methodist College |
| Employer | All Elite Wrestling |
| Title | Head of Talent Relations |
| Spouse |
Lisa Covell (m. 1994) |
| Children | 2 |
| Ring name(s) | Chris Daniels[3] Christopher Daniels[1] Conquistador Dos[4] Curry Man[1] Daniels[3] Suicide[3] The Fallen Angel |
| Billed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[5] |
| Billed weight | 209 lb (95 kg)[5] 232 lb (105 kg) as Curry Man[6] |
| Billed from | "The City of Angels"[7][8] India (as Curry Man) Los Angeles, California (TNA)[9] "Parts Unknown" (as Suicide)[10] "Sin City"[3] Tokyo, Japan (as Curry Man)[6] "Beautiful" Southern California[11] |
| Trained by | Sam DeCero[3] Windy City Pro Wrestling[3] Hunter Haas[3] Kevin Quinn[3] Inoki Dojo |
| Debut | April 1993[3] |
| Retired | January 18, 2025[12][13][14] |
Christopher Daniel Covell[1] (born March 24, 1970),[2] better known by the ring name Christopher Daniels, is an American retired professional wrestler.[12][13][14] He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he works as the Head of Talent Relations and was formerly an in-ring performer.[15] He is best known for his time in Impact Wrestling (TNA) and Ring of Honor (ROH), as well as extensive time on the independent circuit; he is known as the "King of Indies" for his work with independent promotions across the world, including Frontier Wrestling Alliance (FWA), International Wrestling Cartel (IWC), and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG).[3]
Daniels has won 20 total championships between Impact, ROH, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), with three reigns as Impact X Division Champion, six reigns as NWA World Tag Team Champion, and two reigns as Impact World Tag Team Champion during his time with Impact Wrestling; one reign as ROH World Champion, one reign as ROH World Television Champion, four reigns as ROH World Tag Team Champion, and one reign as ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champion while wrestling for ROH; and one reign as IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion in NJPW.
Daniels retired from in-ring competition in January 2025.[12][13][14]
- ^ a b c d Cite error: The named reference
SLAMwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b Alvarez, Bryan (host) (October 15, 2013). "Oct 15 Figure Four Daily: Figure Four Daily with Bryan Alvarez returns today with one of our favorite guests, the Fallen Angel himself Christopher Daniels! Tons to discuss including where one would go to buy a brightly colored tuxedo, tons of thoughts on Impact and Bound for Glory, all your comic book questions from Twitter, acting in the LA area and how it works with his TNA schedule, and so much more.". Figure Four Daily. Wrestling Observer Newsletter. 4 minutes in. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
I was born March 24th, 1970.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Online World of Wrestling Profile". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved September 16, 2009.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Doswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b "Christopher Daniels - Wrestlers Database". Cagematch. Retrieved September 14, 2024.
- ^ a b "Curry Man's TNA Wrestling profile". Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Archived from the original on June 23, 2008. Retrieved August 8, 2010.
- ^ "Daniels' TNA Wrestling profile". Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Archived from the original on May 19, 2011. Retrieved April 2, 2011.
- ^ "Christopher Daniels' Ring of Honor profile". Ring of Honor. Archived from the original on August 2, 2014. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
- ^ "Christopher Daniels' TNA Wrestling profile". Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Archived from the original on October 17, 2007. Retrieved August 8, 2010.
- ^ "Suicide's TNA Wrestling profile". Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Archived from the original on May 19, 2011. Retrieved February 8, 2011.
- ^ "Free Match - Christopher Daniels vs CIMA from AEW's Fyter Fest". YouTube. All Elite Wrestling. July 4, 2019. Archived from the original on December 12, 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2019.
- ^ a b c Staff, PWMania.com (January 17, 2025). "Christopher Daniels Retires From In-Ring Competition At AEW Collision Taping". PWMania. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
- ^ a b c Jones, Jeff (January 17, 2025). "AEW Legend Retiring From In-Ring Action: Report". Newsweek. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
- ^ a b c Ravens, Andrew (January 17, 2025). "Christopher Daniels Wrestled His Last Match". SEScoops. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
- ^ Alvarez, Bryan (January 1, 2019). "WOR: All Elite Wrestling announced, Jon Jones, RIZIN, more!". F4WOnline. Retrieved January 1, 2019.