John Kronus
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Caiazo | |
---|---|
Statistics | |
Ring name(s) | George Caiazo John Kronus Sex Machine |
Billed height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Billed weight | 273 lb (124 kg) |
Billed from | Boston, Massachusetts |
Trained by | Walter "Killer" Kowalski |
Debut | 1989 |
Retired | 2002 |
George Caiazo is a professional wrestler best known under the ring name John Kronus.
Caiazo has worked for Extreme Championship Wrestling, United States Wrestling Association & Xtreme Pro Wrestling. Kronus was perhaps best known as half of the tag team "The Eliminators" with Perry Saturn in ECW, where he feuded with The Pitbulls, The Public Enemy, The Gangstas, and Rob Van Dam & Sabu. With the exception of appearances at two Hardcore Homecoming reunion shows in 2005, Kronus has been retired from wrestling since 2002.
Contents |
[edit] Finishing and signature moves
-
- Kronus Splash (450° Splash)
- Powerbomb
- Kronus Krunch (Flying somersault leg drop)
- Hurricane Kronus (Handspring double elbow smash)
- Air Kronus (Back flip over the top rope and onto his opponents on the outside of the ring)
- Superkick
- Release dragon suplex
- Corner slingshot corkscrew somersault senton
- With Perry Saturn
-
- Total Elimination (with Perry Saturn)
[edit] Managers
[edit] Trivia
- Starred in a softcore Bondage video ("Violence on Violence") with Nicole Bass.
- Kronus is trained in kempo karate.
- The only wrestler to ever kick out of the Kronus Splash is XPW's Pogo the Clown.[citation needed]
- Kronus is known as one of the most notorious "ribbers" in the wrestling business.{[citation needed]
[edit] Championships and accomplishments
-
- 4-time ECW Tag Team Champion (3-time with Perry Saturn, 1-time with New Jack)
-
- 1-time USWA Tag Team Champion (with Perry Saturn)
-
- PWI ranked him # 382 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the "PWI Years" in 2003
- PWI ranked him # 89 of the best tag teams of the "PWI Years" with Perry Saturn