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Ky-Ote
Nickname: The Hardcore Warrior, The Chickasaw Warrior, The Pride of the Chickasaw
Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 208 lbs.
From: Ardmore, OK
Birthday: Feb 14th
Pro Debut: 2007
Aliases: Coyote Joe, Ky-ote Joe, Ky-ote Johammed, Joe Herrell, Joseph Monroe, Armani, Armani Gates
Feds Worked For: 3DW, EPW, FIW, GPCW, IWR, IZW, MSWA, NCWO, NWA-OK, NWA-TXO, SECW, TAZW, TCBW, TexPro, UWF06, WCR, Ring of Honor, High Risk Wrestling (MO), Independent Wrestling Cartel (IL), Metroplex Wrestling (TX), Native Wayz Entertainment (AZ), NWA Southwest (TX), NWA Top of Texas (TX), Outlaw Xtreme Wrestling (TX), Pioneer Wrestling Council (IL), Pro Wrestling EGO (MS), Professional Wrestling Federation (TX), Red River Wrestling (TX), River City Wrestling (TX), Sabotage Wrestling (TX), Texas Wrestling Federation (TX), Total Championship Wrestling (TX), Unified Wrestling Conglomerate (IL), Venus Xtreme Wrestling (TX), World Wrestling Council (Puerto Rico), Wrecking Ball Wrestling (TX)
Finisher: The Tomahawk Drop
Signature Moves: Chickasaw Bomb (Front Flip Piledriver), Coyote Sault
Career Highlights: -3DW Champion
-3DW Violent Division Champion
-IWR Revolutionary Champion
-IWR Tag Team Champion (2x; 1 each w/ Montego Seeka and Kyle Hawk)
-IZW Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Eric Rose)
-MSWA Oklahoma Champion
-MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion (w/ Montego Seeka)
-NCWO Choctaw Nation Champion
-NWA Oklahoma Tag Team Champion (w/ Montego Seeka)
-NWA Top of Texas Panhandle Champion
-NWA-TXO Tag Team Champion (w/ Dane Griffin)
-NWE Tag Team Champion (w/ Suma Te Woke La)
-TCW Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Kyle Hawk)
-TexPro Oklahoma Champion
-UWF06 Champion
-UWF06 Violent Division Champion
-WCR Tag Team Champion (w/ Kid Kash)
Affiliates: U. S. A., Montego Seeka, Kunna Keyoh, Eric Rose, Dane Griffin, Nikki Knight, Jerry Bostic, Kyle Hawk, Desi Derata, Brad Michaels
Notable Feuds: Randy Price, Al Farat, Jerry Bostic, Dane Griffin, Marshall Von Erich, Ross Von Erich
Other Facts: -Brother of pro wrestler Kyle Hawk
-Graduated from Dickson High School in Ardmore, OK. He holds the record for most touchdowns in a single game (7) at that school.
-Trained for pro wrestling by Al Farat
-As Joe Herrell, he used the nicknames "Ky-Ote" and "High Risk"
-As Armani Gates, he used the nickname "Mr. Amazing" and was billed from New Egypt, NJ
-Has also been billed from Charlotte, NC.
-Has been a member of the tag team Aerial Assault with 3 different partners, Montego Seeka, Eric Rose, and Dane Griffin.
-His tag team with Griffin was called Aerial Assault in IZW, but in NWA-TXO, they were known as The Rock Star Mafia. In Texoma Pro Wrestling, they were known as The Foundation.
-As Joseph Monroe, he was a backstage correspondent for IZW and hailed from Stanford University
-Holds the record as the longest reigning UWF06 Violent Division Champion (5 months, 1 day)
-Former member of U. S. A.
-Voted Wrestler of the Year and Match of the Year in the 2015 IWR Year-End Awards
-Voted Tag Team of the Year (w/ Kyle Hawk), Feud of the Year (w/ Kyle Hawk vs. the Von Erichs) and Match ofthe Year (5/21, w/ Kyle Hawk vs. The Von Erichs) in the 2017 Oklafan Year-End Awards
-Voted Singles Match of the Year (vs. Clayton Bloodstone vs. Dominik Whiteheart) in the 2022 NCWO Year-End Awards
-Ranked #2 in the 2008 Oklafan Top 50 (as Ky-ote Joe/Ky-Ote/Ky-ote Johammed/Joe Herrell)
-Ranked #9 in the 2009 Oklafan Top 50 (as Ky-ote Joe)
-Ranked #7 in the 2010 Oklafan Top 50 (as Ky-ote Joe)
-Ranked #43 in the 2011 Oklafan Top 50 (as Ky-ote Joe)
-Ranked #48 in the 2015 Oklafan Top 50
-Ranked #35 in the 2016 Oklafan Top 50
-Ranked #45 in the 2018 Oklafan Top 50
Supplemental Information
Spotlight in History
- 1964 Louie Tillet def. Bull Curry for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
- 1968 Danny Little Bear & Kit Fox became the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Champion
- 1973 Dennis Stamp & Dewey Robertson def. Rip Tyler & Eddie Sullivan for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 1974 Red Bastien def. The Great Mephisto for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 1978 Bruiser Brody def. Dale Valentine for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 2005 Tommy D def. Angel Williams for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 2005 Angel Williams became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 2005 The Forsaken (Faith & Halo) became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 2016 Kareem Sadat def. Buster Cherry for the EmpCW Independent Hardcore Champion
- 2019 Elias def. R-Truth for the WWE 24/7 Champion
- 2019 R-Truth def. Elias for the WWE 24/7 Champion
- 2022 Tego def. Adrian Vega for the EPW Internet Television Champion
- 2022 Tyler Watts def. Sweet Cakes for the EPW International Champion
- 2022 The Psychotic Messengers (Maniac Mike & Malachi) def. The Entitled (Justin Grey & Father Padge) for the EPW Tag Team Champions
- 2022 Psychotic Messengers (Maniac Mike & Malachi) def. The Change (Drake Gallows & Muerte Silencio) for the AIWF Tag Team Champions
- 2022 Maddox Jones became the EPW Heavyweight Champion
- 2022 Logan Knight def. Striker for the EPW All-American Champion
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- 05-26 1989 Eric Embry def. Super Zodiac for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 05-26 2007 Matt Garza def. Mitch W. Carter for the IZW Cruiserweight Champion
- 05-26 2018 MVP def. Jack Swagger for the WCR Heavyweight Champion
- 05-26 2018 Anarchy [2nd] def. Skyler Fayden for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
- 05-26 2018 Alex Royal def. Anarchy [2nd] for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
- 05-27 1970 Luke Brown & Danny Hodge def. The Hollywood Blondes (Jerry Brown & Dale Valentine) for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 05-27 1977 Jimmy Snuka def. El Gran Goliath for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 05-27 2003 Chris Matthews became the ACW Heavyweight Champion
- 05-27 2017 Dane Griffin def. Jerry Bostic for the IWR Heavyweight Champion
- 05-28 1964 Louie Tillet def. Bull Curry for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
- 05-28 1968 Danny Little Bear & Kit Fox became the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Champion
- 05-28 1973 Dennis Stamp & Dewey Robertson def. Rip Tyler & Eddie Sullivan for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 05-28 1974 Red Bastien def. The Great Mephisto for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 05-28 1978 Bruiser Brody def. Dale Valentine for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 05-28 2005 Tommy D def. Angel Williams for the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 05-28 2005 Angel Williams became the MSWA Mid-South Heavyweight Champion
- 05-28 2005 The Forsaken (Faith & Halo) became the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 05-28 2016 Kareem Sadat def. Buster Cherry for the EmpCW Independent Hardcore Champion
- 05-28 2019 Elias def. R-Truth for the WWE 24/7 Champion
- 05-28 2019 R-Truth def. Elias for the WWE 24/7 Champion
- 05-28 2022 Tego def. Adrian Vega for the EPW Internet Television Champion
- 05-28 2022 Tyler Watts def. Sweet Cakes for the EPW International Champion
- 05-28 2022 The Psychotic Messengers (Maniac Mike & Malachi) def. The Entitled (Justin Grey & Father Padge) for the EPW Tag Team Champions
- 05-28 2022 Psychotic Messengers (Maniac Mike & Malachi) def. The Change (Drake Gallows & Muerte Silencio) for the AIWF Tag Team Champions
- 05-28 2022 Maddox Jones became the EPW Heavyweight Champion
- 05-28 2022 Logan Knight def. Striker for the EPW All-American Champion
- 05-29 1959 Mike DiBiase def. Angelo Savoldi for the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 05-29 1970 The Hollywood Blondes (Jerry Brown & & Dale Valentine) def. Luke Brown & Danny Hodge for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 05-29 1972 Blackjack Mulligan def. Blackjack Lanza for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
- 05-29 1978 Paul Orndorff def. Ernie Ladd for the TSW North American Champion
- 05-29 2010 Josh Evans & Buddha def. Born Again Sunday (Kam & Koz) for the ACW Tag Team Champions
- 05-29 2010 Bobby Starr def. David Kyzer for the BYEW Entertainment Champion
- 05-29 2010 Shane Sanchez became the BYEW Caution Champion
- 05-29 2010 Rick Russo def. Shane Sanchez for the BYEW Caution Champion
- 05-29 2021 The Psychotic Messengers (Maniac Mike & Malachi) def. DNR (Drake Gallows & Revan) for the EPW Tag Team Champions
- 05-29 2022 Striker def. Maddox Jones for the EPW Heavyweight Champion
- 05-30 1955 Ali Bey def. Mike Clancy for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 05-30 1970 Killer Kowalski def. The Spoiler for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
- 05-30 1979 Bill Watts & Buck Robley def. The Assassin & Angel [1st] for the TSW Louisiana Tag Team Champion
- 05-30 1983 The Mongol def. King Parsons for the WCCW Television Champion
- 05-30 1986 Terry Gordy became the UWF Heavyweight Champion
- 05-30 2008 Dane Griffin def. Jerry Bostic for the 3DW Violent Division Champion
- 05-30 2015 Aaron Neil def. Jordan Jacobs for the IZW Impact Division Champion
- 05-30 2020 Legend Has It (Thrash & Killbane) def. The Jet-Jitsu Dojo (J. J. Hefley & Jimmy Lorenzo) for the BPW Oklahoma Tag Team Champion
- 05-30 2020 Maddox Jones became the NCWO Heavyweight Champion
- 05-30 2020 Warren Powers & Karnage def. Giganto for the BPW 365 Champion
- 05-30 2020 Karnage def. Warren Powers for the BPW 365 Champion
- 05-30 2020 El Greengo Loco def. Karnage for the BPW 365 Champion
- 05-30 2020 Elijah Sparks def. El Greengo Loco for the BPW 365 Champion
- 05-30 2020 Bobby Joe Bristow def. Elijah Sparks for the BPW 365 Champion
- 05-30 2020 Karnage def. Bobby Joe Bristow for the BPW 365 Champion
- 05-30 2020 Giganto def. Karnage for the BPW 365 Champion
- 05-31 1954 Tor Yamato def. Rocco Perez for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 05-31 1968 Grizzly Smith def. Spoiler #1 for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 05-31 1971 Tom Jones & Billy Red Lyons def. The Spoilers (Spoiler #1 & Spoiler #2) for the TSW United States Tag Team Champion
- 05-31 1981 The Wild Samoans (Afa & Sika) def. Junkyard Dog & Dick Murdoch for the MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion
- 05-31 2003 Anthony Jackson def. Rocco Valentino for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
- 05-31 2008 Slam Shady became the NWA-OK Oklahoma Heavyweight Champion
- 05-31 2008 Brent Albright became the NWA-OK Universal Heavyweight Champion
- 05-31 2008 Xavior def. Sage for the SWCW Cruiserweight Champion
- 05-31 2008 3rd Rail def. Damon Windsor for the SWCW Heavyweight Champion
- 05-31 2008 Lady Venom def. Dominique LaReaux for the SWCW Womens Champion
- 05-31 2014 Cody Burns def. Sam Stackouse for the SRPW Heavyweight Champion
- 05-31 2014 Matt Majestic def. MHM, Inc. (Ray Martinez, Alabastair Hunt & K. P. Moore) for the SRPW Champion
- 05-31 2014 The K. C. Wolves (Graham Bell & Luke Langley) def. The Sexy Camachos (Vinnie Camacho & Roberto Camacho) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
- 05-31 2014 Team Bull (The Bronze Bull & Bobby Starr) def. The K. C. Wolves (Graham Bell & Luke Langley) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
- 06-01 1953 Billy Raborn def. Mike Clancy for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
- 06-01 1968 The Spoiler & Gary Hart became the WCCW American Tag Team Champion
- 06-01 1979 Jose Lothario & El Halcon def. The Spoiler & Mark Lewin for the WCCW American Tag Team Champion
- 06-01 1981 Mike George def. Bob Sweetan for the TSW Tri-State Champion
- 06-01 2003 Jef Tiger became the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 06-01 2003 Tyler Bateman def. Jef Tiger for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 06-01 2003 John O'Malley def. Tyler Bateman for the ACW Hardcore Champion
- 06-01 2008 Bad Boy became the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
- 06-01 2012 Tim Rockwell def. Brandon Walker for the ComPro Heavyweight Champion
- 06-01 2013 What Wrestling Should Be (Jermaine Johnson & Jordan Jacobs) def. The Birds of Prey (Phoenix & Falcon) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
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