Kelly Kiniski

Biography

Kelly Kiniski is a retired Canadian-American professional wrestler and the son of the legendary wrestler Gene Kiniski. He began his career in 1980 with Stampede Wrestling, where he debuted with a victory. During his early years, he wrestled in various Canadian promotions and in NWA All-Star Wrestling. In 1982, Kiniski joined Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (MACW), and in 1983, he formed a successful tag team with One Man Gang, winning the NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team titles. Later, in 1984, he signed with World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW), where he gained prominence by winning the WCCW Television Championship. Despite an injury that forced him to vacate the title, he continued to wrestle in the promotion until 1987, when he retired from professional wrestling. Kiniski also made brief appearances in the American Wrestling Association (AWA) before his eventual retirement.

Known For

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '84

as Kelly Kiniski

WCCW Thanksgiving Star Wars '84

as Kelly Kiniski

WCCW Parade of Champions '85

as Kelly Kiniski

AWA SuperClash II

as Himself

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '82

as Ben Sharpe

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '84

as Kelly Kiniski

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '85

as Kelly Kiniski

WCCW Parade of Champions

as Kelly Kiniski

World Class Championship Wrestling

as Kelly Kiniski