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Ky-Ote

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

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Spotlight in History

  • 1979 Wahoo McDaniel def. The Spoiler for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 1984 Magnum T. A. def. Mr. Wrestling II for the MSW North American Heavyweight Champion
  • 2006 Justin Lee def. Gary Gram for the NWA-U X Division Champion
  • 2012 Les Mayne became the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
  • 2016 Terry Montana & Mighty Mouse def. Dynamic Shields (Justin Dynamic & Shawn Shields) for the ComPro Tag Team Champions
  • 2017 Sam Stackhouse def. Drake Gallows for the BCW Buzzsaw Champion
  • 2017 Garrett Murphy def. Anarchy [2nd] for the NAW Lightweight Champion
  • 2023 Lunchador def. Dr. Corvus for the WAH Hunger Dojo Champion
  • 2023 Rush Freeman became the WAH Heavyweight Champion
  • 2023 The Psychotic Messengers (Tank Bryson & Malachi) def. Dark Forces (San La Muerte & Reese) for the WAH Tag Team Champions

Week of Sun 05-12 to Sat: 05-18

  • 05-12 2002 Rocco Valentino became the OCW Oklahoma Television Champion
  • 05-12 2012 The New Era [2nd] (Richie Adams & Goldeneye) def. The Dramatic Athletes (Jake McCoy & X-Cal) for the ComPro Tag Team Champions
  • 05-12 2012 Venus became the IZW Queens Champion
  • 05-12 2013 The Canadian Red Devil def. Bobby Starr for the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
  • 05-12 2013 Impact, Inc. (Jermaine Johnson & Jordan Jacobs) def. Shawn Sanders & Tyson Jaymes for the MSWA Mid-South Tag Team Champion
  • 05-12 2018 Garrett Murphy became the NAW Lightweight Champion
  • 05-12 2018 Big Smooth def. Dusty Gold for the NAW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-12 2018 Brayden def. Kareem Sadat for the BCW Independent Hardcore Champion
  • 05-12 2018 Gavin Dixon def. Mikey [2nd] for the BCW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-12 2023 Ronnie Morton def. Red James for the RDW Brass Knucks Champion
  • 05-13 1979 Wahoo McDaniel def. The Spoiler for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-13 1984 Magnum T. A. def. Mr. Wrestling II for the MSW North American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-13 2006 Justin Lee def. Gary Gram for the NWA-U X Division Champion
  • 05-13 2012 Les Mayne became the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
  • 05-13 2016 Terry Montana & Mighty Mouse def. Dynamic Shields (Justin Dynamic & Shawn Shields) for the ComPro Tag Team Champions
  • 05-13 2017 Sam Stackhouse def. Drake Gallows for the BCW Buzzsaw Champion
  • 05-13 2017 Garrett Murphy def. Anarchy [2nd] for the NAW Lightweight Champion
  • 05-13 2023 Lunchador def. Dr. Corvus for the WAH Hunger Dojo Champion
  • 05-13 2023 Rush Freeman became the WAH Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-13 2023 The Psychotic Messengers (Tank Bryson & Malachi) def. Dark Forces (San La Muerte & Reese) for the WAH Tag Team Champions
  • 05-14 1975 John Tolos def. Al Madril for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-14 1975 Danny Miller def. Skandor Akbar for the TSW North American Champion
  • 05-14 2004 Butch Dalton def. Jon Davis for the TPW Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-14 2004 Devon Monroe def. Mitch Carter for the TPW Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-14 2005 John O'Malley became the IZW Hardcore Champion
  • 05-14 2005 Impact Inc. (John Zorthos & Bernie Donderwitz) became the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-15 1959 Mike DiBiase def. Dory Funk for the TSW Oklahoma Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-15 2010 X-Rated (Kevin James Sanchez & Bobby Star) def. Rick Russo for the SWCW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-15 2010 Jonathan Cross def. Anarchy [2nd] for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-15 2015 Charlie Haas def. Jerome Daniels for the NWA-TXO Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-15 2021 Killbane def. The Canadian Red Devil for the NCWO Oklahoma Champion
  • 05-16 1963 Bull Curry became the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 05-16 1981 Eddie Gilbert & Ricky Morton def. Akbar Army (Jerry Brown & Ron McFarlane) for the TSW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-16 2009 Impact, Inc. (Johnny Z & Bernie D) became the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-16 2015 The K. C. Wolves (Graham Bell & Luke Langley) def. Team Bull (Aaron Neil & Bobby Starr) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-16 2015 Clint Cassidy def. Mr. Nasty for the UWE United States Champion
  • 05-16 2015 Brett Stopp def. Fuel for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-16 2015 Anarchy [2nd] def. Brett Stopp for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-17 1965 Bull Curry def. Karl Kox for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
  • 05-17 1986 Bruiser Brody def. Rick Rude for the WCCW Television Champion
  • 05-17 1987 The Lightning Express (Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner) def. Rick Steiner & Sting for the UWF Tag Team Champions
  • 05-17 1996 The Bad Boyz (Krull Danzig & Brett Knight) def. The Texas Outlaws (Bobby Burns & Dan Wilder) for the WWEmp Tag Team Champions
  • 05-17 2008 El Super Colibri def. Tim Rockwell for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
  • 05-17 2008 Michael York def. Brett Taylor for the SECW Light Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-17 2008 Michael York became the SECW Eastern Oklahoma Title Champion
  • 05-17 2008 Michael York became the SECW Eastern Oklahoma Champion
  • 05-17 2009 Kevin Morgan became the AWFUL Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-17 2014 The Sexy Camachos (Angel Camacho & Roberto Camacho & Vinnie Camacho) def. Team Bull (The Bronze Bull & Bobby Starr) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-18 1970 Boris Malenko def. Mil Mascaras for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-18 1973 Jose Lothario def. Blackjack Mulligan for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-18 1984 Gino Hernandez def. Jimmy Garvin for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-18 2007 Lonnie Valdez & Epic became the ACW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-18 2013 The P.I.N.K. Nation (Ray Martinez & Tommy Toops) def. Bobby Burns & Sam Stackhouse (substituting for Psycho Sawyer) for the SRPW Tag Team Champions
  • 05-18 2013 B-Arthur became the SRPW Womens Champion
  • 05-18 2013 Anarchy [2nd] def. The Mercenary for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
  • 05-18 2014 Striker def. Robert Lee for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
  • 05-18 2019 Skylar Slice def. Erica for the MSWA Ladies Champion
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