Tag Archives: Chris Hero

West Coast Pro Wrestling have announced that Chris Hero will be in action as part of their Ill Mannered 2024 event on Saturday, January 27th. The event will take place at the United Irish Cultural Center in San Francisco, California. Welcome back to #TheCoast Chris Hero! Chris Hero will be in action! Ill Mannered 2024  Continue Reading »

West Coast Pro Wrestling revealed during their 5th Anniversary Show last night that Chris Hero (fka Kassius Ohno in WWE) will be making his return to the ring next month. Following a match between Timothy Thatcher and JT Thorne at the event, where Thatcher refused to let go of the Fujiwara Armbar, Hero and officials  Continue Reading »

Chris Hero (fka Kassius Ohno on WWE NXT) has joined All Elite Wrestling on a full-time basis and will be working as a producer for the company, according to a report from Mike Johnson of PWInsider.com. Hero, who works as the matchmaker for the West Coast Pro Wrestling promotion, was reportedly getting a tryout backstage  Continue Reading »

Chris Hero made an appearance during last night’s West Coast Pro Wrestling: West Coast, Best Coast event where he revealed that he is the new matchmaker for the promotion. Hero has not wrestled since 2020 when he competed as Kassius Ohno for the WWE NXT UK brand.

In an interview with FloSlam, WWE NXT superstar Kassius Ohno (the former Chris Hero) commented on a variety of topics, including leaving the EVOLVE Wrestling promotion, returning to WWE NXT and how EVOLVE will do without him as part of the promotion. “What does EVOLVE do? It evolves. It’s an evolution, it’s a progression, sprinklin’  Continue Reading »

WWNLive, the parent company of EVOLVE Wrestling sent out the following news regarding Chris Hero appearing at the EVOLVE 76 and EVOLVE 77 events this weekend. “EVOLVE officials have decided to give Chris Hero the honor of having the main events of both EVOLVE 76 and EVOLVE 77. This is the last weekend we’ll see  Continue Reading »

EVOLVE Wrestling have announced that Chris Hero will make his final appearances on the independent scene at their EVOLVE 76 and EVOLVE 77 internet pay-per-view events during the 2017 WWE Royal Rumble weekend in San Antonio, Texas. Hero, who returned at last night’s WWE NXT television tapings under the Kassius Ohno moniker, will face an  Continue Reading »

Former WWE NXT superstar Kassius Ohno (Chris Hero) made his return to the company at the end of last night’s WWE NXT tapings at Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida where he confronted WWE NXT Champion Shinsuke Nakamura. Hero did not speak and simply looked at Nakamura and tapped the title over his shoulder  Continue Reading »

EVOLVE Wrestling sent out the following: Chris Hero is set to compete at EVOLVE on January 27th and January 28th in San Antonio, Texas. We are excited to announce that it will be Chris Hero vs. Zack Sabre Jr. on January 28th. We will announce Hero’s opponent for January 27th and more matches for this  Continue Reading »

Independent wrestling star and former WWE NXT superstar Chris Hero (Kassius Ohno in NXT) addressed the rumors of him possibly returning to the WWE at the Pro Wrestling Guerilla: Mystery Vortex IV event over the weekend. Following the match, where Hero & JT Dunn lost to Bobby Fish & Kyle O’Reilly, Hero got on the  Continue Reading »

According to several reports that surfaced overnight, former WWE NXT superstar Chris Hero/Kassius Ohno is scheduled to return to the company at some point in early 2017 and work with the WWE NXT brand once again, however Hero has since taken to his Twitter account to comment on those reports. Hero, who was under a  Continue Reading »

EVOLVE Wrestling have announced that the first-ever Chris Hero vs. Cody Rhodes match will take place on the EVOLVE Wrestling matinee event on Saturday, August 20th at St. Finbar’S in Brooklyn, New York. The matinee event will be held prior to the WWE NXT Takeover: Brooklyn event, with enough time for fans to attend both  Continue Reading »

SMASH Wrestling sent out the following: CHRIS HERO RETURNS TO SMASH WRESTLING FOR CHARITY Smash Wrestling and Chris Hero tag team to raise funds for local charity On July 9, 2016 “The Knock Out Artist” Chris Hero comes to Fort Erie, ON to compete in our main event to raise money for upgrades to the  Continue Reading »

Speaking through his official Twitter account, former WWE superstar Cody Rhodes noted that his 90-day non-compete clause with the WWE will expire on August 19th and teased that he will be appearing at several events on the independent scene, as well as potentially going to Japan. Rhodes teased a checklist of items which you can view  Continue Reading »

In an interview with The Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast, independent wrestling star and former WWE NXT talent Chris Hero (Kassius Ohno in NXT) discussed his time as part of WWE NXT. “I try not to spend too much time on ‘would’ve, should’ve, could’ve’ or ‘what if?’ because I had almost two years in FCW and  Continue Reading »

Steven Ashe sent along the following: The Canadian SMASH Wrestling promotion sponsored an Infinity Gauntlet to benefit ALS Canada, which was held on June 7th at the Fear The Fighter Academy facility in Waterloo, ON. 100% of donations benefited ALS Canada. The idea was that Chris Hero would wrestle, even if pinned or submitted, purely  Continue Reading »

SMASH Wrestling sent along the following: Over the last week both Samoa Joe and Chris Hero joined James Kee and Dustin Perie on the SmashCast ahead of their big fight on Saturday, June 6 in Toronto, Canada for Smash Wrestling. The charity event’s proceeds will go to ALS Canada in addition to Chris Hero competing  Continue Reading »

SMASH Wrestling sent along the following: Chris Hero’s ALS Gauntlet Challenge On June 7th, Chris Hero will take part in a gauntlet match with Smash Wrestling to raise money for ALS Canada. The length of time that Chris Hero will wrestle – even if pinned or submitted, will be determined by your donations! The match  Continue Reading »

SMASH Wrestling sent out the following: SMASH WRESTLING: SAMOA JOE VS. CHRIS HERO Two Events In One Day: Charity Event + All Women’s Show Called #GiveDivasAChance Smash Wrestling, Canada’s premier pro wrestling promotion, has announced two huge shows to take place on June 6 in Toronto, Canada. “DRIcore Kicks ALS” is headlined by a ground-breaking  Continue Reading »

Highspots have released their latest DVD “Developmentally Speaking”, featuring Brian Myers (the former Curt Hawkins) leading a discussions about his experiences in the WWE’s developmental system alongside Colt Cabana, Chris Hero and Tommaso Ciampa. The promotional material for the DVD reads, “You work hard, in the ring, in the gym, tryouts, camps….and then you get  Continue Reading »