T. K. O'Ryan
| T. K. O'Ryan | |
|---|---|
Cape Cod, Massachusetts | |
| Trained by | "H2O" Ryan Waters Nick Steel |
| Debut | September 28, 2014[2] |
Stephen John Tkowski (born October 3, 1989), better known by his ring name T. K. O'Ryan, is an American professional wrestler known for his time in
The Kingdom
.
Professional wrestling career
Training
O'Ryan began his training with "H2O" Ryan Waters and Nick Steel at The Lock-Up Wrestling School of Professional Wrestling in Fall River, MA in June 2014. Other early matches were wrestled for Northeast Wrestling in CT (his home promotion in which he debuted April 18, 2015 in a match against Frankie Arion), Xtreme Wrestling Alliance in West Warwick, RI and Pioneer Valley Pro Wrestling in Hadley, MA.
Ring of Honor (2016–2020)
T. K. made his
The Kingdom (with Matt Taven and Vinny Marseglia). They defeated The Bullet Club (Adam Cole and The Young Bucks).[3][4]
On December 2, 2016,
O'Ryan was injured on March 10, 2017, during the
The Briscoes.[6]
On May 9, 2018, at
ROH/NJPW War of the Worlds Tour
, The Kingdom would regain the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship by defeating SoCal Uncensored. On September 27, 2019, on Death Before Dishonor XVII, O'Ryan and Marseglia was attacked backstage. On ROH Television, O'Ryan announced The Kingdom was now disbanded after Marseglia's attack towards Taven. He would then announce he would be stepping away from the ring for time to take care of a leg injury and several concussions suffered throughout the year. In October 2020, his profile was removed from ROH website.
Championships and accomplishments
- Canadian Wrestling's Elite
- Elite 8 Tournament (2019)[7]
- Northeast Wrestling
- NEW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[8]
- NEW Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Vinny Marseglia
- Pioneer Valley Pro Wrestling
- Pioneer Valley Pro Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Hammer Tunis
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Ring of Honor
- ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship (3 times, inaugural) – with Matt Taven and Vinny Marseglia
- ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship Tournament (2016)– with Matt Taven and Vinny Marseglia
- Top Rope Promotions
- TRP Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Brad Hollister
- Xtreme Wrestling Alliance
- XWA Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
References
- ^ a b "TK O'Ryan". Ring of Honor. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
- ^ "TK O'Ryan". CageMatch. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
- ^ "ROH TV Taping Results (Show 4)". WrestlingInc.
- ^ "ROH on SBG #268". Cagematch.
- ^ "News | ROH Wrestling".
- ^ Johnson, Mike (March 12, 2017). "ROH spoiler from ongoing Las Vegas taping". Pro Wrestling Insider. Retrieved March 12, 2017.
- ^ "CWE The Juice Is on the Loose Tour - Night 18". Cagematch - the Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ "NEW Heavyweight Championship". Cagematch - the Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2019 - the Internet Wrestling Database".
External links
- T. K. O'Ryan's profile at Cagematch.net
Media related to Stephen John Tkowski at Wikimedia Commons
