Myron Reed (wrestler)
Myron Reed | |
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![]() Myron Reed in 2019. | |
Born | Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. | June 9, 1996
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Myron Reed Brother Reed The Bad Reed Tyler Reed |
Billed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] |
Billed weight | 172 lb (78 kg)[1] |
Trained by | AR Fox |
Debut | March 23, 2016 |
Myron Reed (born June 9, 1996) is an American professional wrestler currently performing on the independent circuit and is a member of The Rascalz stable.[2] He is known for his stint in Major League Wrestling where he is a former three-time MLW World Middleweight Champion.
Professional wrestling career
[edit]Early career (2016–2018)
[edit]Reed initially started his career in wrestling on YouTube where he competed in backyard wrestling, going by the names The Bad Reed and Tyler Reed. His first stint as a professional wrestler was at the Kentucky-based World Wrestling Alliance where he went by the name Brother Reed.
The Rascalz (2018–2019)
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/The_Rascalz.jpg/220px-The_Rascalz.jpg)
On April 7, 2018, Myron Reed and his then tag team partner Trey Miguel were added to The Rascalz as new members of the stable by Dezmond Xavier and Zachary Wentz in Combat Zone Wrestling at Welcome to the Combat Zone. They defeated Bandido and Flamita and Ohio Versus Everything in a three-way match.[3] At FCP's International Tekkers: Nothing Is True, Everything Is Permitted, Xavier and Wentz captured The Wrestling Revolver's PWR Tag Team Championship by defeating the defending champions Millie McKenzie and Pete Dunne and The Besties In The World (Davey Vega and Mat Fitchett) in a three-way match.[4] They successfully defended the titles in a one-night tag team tournament against Killer Death Machines (Jessicka Havok and Nevaeh), The Crew (Jason Cade and Shane Strickland) and The Latin American Exchange (Santana and Ortiz) at Catalina Wrestling Mixer 2. Miguel and Reed also participated in the tournament, losing to Besties in the World in the opening round.[5] Rascalz held the PWR Tag Team Championship until It's Always Sunny In Iowa on March 3, 2019, where they lost the titles to Latin American Exchange in a three-way match, also involving Besties in the World.[6] Reed would leave the group after Miguel, Xavier and Wentz signed with Impact Wrestling as Reed strayed from the group to another wrestling promotion.
Major League Wrestling (2018–2023)
[edit]On the July 19, 2018 episode of Major League Wrestling’s Fusion, Reed made his debut for the company in a losing effort to Kotto Brazil.
In a storyline started on the February 16, 2019 edition of MLW Fusion a group known as Injustice was formed. Originally a pairing of Reed and Rich Swann, the stable later added Jordan Oliver, Kotto Brazil & Saieve Al Sabah. However the group would split with Myron Reed being the only one still with the company as of 2022.
MLW World Middleweight Champion (2019; 2021; 2022)
[edit]On the November 11, 2019 episode of Major League Wrestling's flagship show MLW Fusion, Reed defeated Teddy Hart to win the World Middleweight Championship after Contra Unit member Josef Samael threw a fireball into Hart's face.[7][8] Reed successfully defended his title on four different occasions against El Lindaman, Drago, Larado Kid and Brian Pillman Jr. at Fusion.[9][10][11][12] On January 6, 2021, Lio Rush defeated Myron Reed to end his 424 days title reign at special episode of Fusion - Kings Of Colosseum 2021.[13]
On the May 5, 2021 episode of Major League Wrestling’s Fusion, Myron Reed defeated Lio Rush to win the World Middleweight Championship, making Reed the first two-time champion in company's history.[14] However, on October 2, 2021, at MLW Fightland, Reed's title reign come to end against Yoshihiro Tajiri in a four-way match which also includes Aramis and Arez.[15]
On the January 21, 2022 MLW Tapings, Reed would make history yet again, by defeating Yoshihiro Tajiri, Matt Cross, and Bandido in a four-way match to become a record three time MLW World Middleweight Champion.[16]
On January 14, 2023, following the expiration of his MLW contract, Reed announced that he is a free agent.[17][18]
Independent circuit (2022–present)
[edit]On June 9, 2022, it was announced that The Rascalz would be reforming with Miguel, Wentz and Reed to face the team of Blake Christian, Nick Wayne and Fuego Del Sol at Warrior Wrestling 24 on June 26.[19]
On February 15, 2023, Reed and Miguel, competing as The Rascalz, captured Insane Wrestling Revolution's IWR World Tag Team Championship.[20] Also a video of a match would go on to be licensed by Impact Wrestling and posted in full to Impact's YouTube channel as a Digital Media Exclusive on May 7, 2023, of the two also taking on The Death Threat Army in tag team action and being successful.[21]
Impact / Total Nonstop Action Impact Wrestling (2023–2024)
[edit]On the November 9, 2023 episode of Impact!, Reed made his debut Impact Wrestling appearance by assisting Miguel and Wentz to regain the Impact World Tag Team Championship.[22] Since then, Reed has also made sporadic appearances for the company. His final appearance was on the April 25, 2024 episode of Impact! where he lost to Mike Santana before being quietly removed from the company's roster.[23]
Music career
[edit]On February 13, 2024 as Kid Reed, Myron Reed dropped a music video for his single All Night.[24] Also as Kid Reed, Myron has also made music and music videos ever since year 2021 that was released on iTunes.[25]
Personal life
[edit]On September 2, 2024, Raquel Lourenço, who wrestles as Killer Kelly, announced she is expecting a child with Reed.[26]
Championships and accomplishments
[edit]- Black Wrestlers Matter
- BWM Championship (1 time, Current)
- AAW Wrestling
- Desastre Total Ultraviolento
- Glory Pro Wrestling
- Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South
- IWA Mid-South Tag Team Championship (2 times)[42] – with Sugar Dunkerton (1)[43][44] and Trey Miguel (1)[45][46]
- Candido Cup (2017) - with Sugar Dunkerton[43][47]
- New South Wrestling
- New South Cruiserweight Championship (1 time)
- VIP Wrestling
- VIP Tag Team championship (1 time, current) – with Zachary Wentz
- Independent Wrestling Expo
- Insane Revolution Wrestling
- IWR World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Trey Miguel
- IWR United States Championship (1 time)
- RUGGEDpro Wrestling
- RUGGEDpro Heritage Championship (1 time)
- Tri-State Wrestling
- TSW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Major League Wrestling
- New South Championship Wrestling
- NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Mickey Muscles[51]
- Paradigm Pro Wrestling
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Rockstar Pro Wrestling
- Scenic City Invitational
- Squared Circle Project
- Squared Circle Project Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[64]
- Wild Championship Wrestling Outlaws
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Profile of Myron Reed". Cagematch. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ Tessier, Colin; Sapp, Sean Ross; Thatch, William (May 19, 2024). "Myron Reed On Potential Rascalz Reunion: Maybe Not Now, But I Think It Will Happen | Fightful News". Fightful. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
Reed agreed when Sapp noted that he liked how the group made it clear that they were still together, even when they were somewhat separated.
- ^ Brain (April 8, 2018). "Results from Saturday's Welcome to the Combat Zone event". Combat Zone Wrestling. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "#Results: FCP (@Fightclubpro) "International Tekkers: Nothing Is True – Everything Is Permitted" *Title Change*". Hashtag Wrestling. July 3, 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Catalina Wrestling Mixer 2". The Wrestling Revolver. August 3, 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "It's Always Sunny in IOWA". The Wrestling Revolver. March 9, 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ Jason Powell (November 11, 2019). "Powell's MLW Fusion TV Review: Teddy Hart vs. Myron Reed for the MLW Middleweight Championship, Low Ki vs. Timothy Thatcher, King Mo's press conference". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ Robert Defelice (November 10, 2019). "Myron Reed Defeats Teddy Hart To Capture The MLW World Middleweight Championship". Fightful. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (December 5, 2019). "MLW Fusion #93 - TV-Show @ Melrose Ballroom in New York City, New York, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (January 11, 2020). "MLW Fusion #95 - TV-Show @ NYTEX Sports Centre in North Richland Hills, Texas, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (February 1, 2020). "MLW Fusion #101 - TV-Show @ 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (November 18, 2020). "MLW Fusion #110 - TV-Show @ GILT Nightclub in Orlando, Florida, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (January 6, 2021). "MLW Fusion #116 - Kings Of Colosseum 2021 - TV-Show @ GILT Nightclub in Orlando, Florida, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 5, 2021). "MLW Fusion #131 - TV-Show @ GILT Nightclub in Orlando, Florida, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (October 2, 2021). "MLW Fightland 2021 - TV-Show @ 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (January 21, 2022). "MLW Blood & Thunder - Event @ Gilley's Dallas in North Richland Hills, Texas, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ Powell, Jason (January 17, 2023). "Myron Reed announces he is a free agent following a lengthy run in MLW". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- ^ Sapp, Sean Ross (January 29, 2023). "MLW Mainstay Myron Reed Now A Free Agent". Fightful. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- ^ @WarriorWrstlng (9 June 2022). "🚨🚨 !!! HUGE NEWS !!! 🚨🚨Sunday, June 26Just before Forbidden Door in Chicago...THE RASCALZ reunite to face an…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "IWR World Tag Team Championship". Cagematch.net. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
- ^ Impact, Impact Wrestling. "Trey Miguel & Myron Reed vs Death Threat Army | Digital Exclusive Match". Www.youtube.com. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
- ^ Pizzazz, Manolo Has. "Former MLW champion arrives in Impact". www.cagesideseats.com. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
- ^ "TNA iMPACT! on AXS TV Results: April 25, 2024 – TNA Wrestling". TNA Wrestling. April 25, 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
- ^ Kretts, Topsy. "Myron Reed releases new music video for "All Night"". Wrestlersandentertainers.com. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Staff, iTunes.com. "Kid Reed". iTunes.com. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Skylar, Russell (September 2, 2024). "Killer Kelly Announces Pregnancy With Myron Reed | Fightful News". Fightful. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
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- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (April 3, 2021). "AAW Heritage Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
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- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (December 9, 2017). "DTU/Lucha Libre TWS - Event @ Arena Cancun in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexiko". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
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- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 7, 2017). "Glory Pro Long May We Reign - Event @ Spaulding Hall Club in Alton, Illinois, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
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- ^ a b Kreikenbohm, Philip (April 27, 2017). "IWA Mid-South Candido Cup 2017 - Event @ The ArenA in Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
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External links
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- Myron Reed profile at Major League Wrestling
- Myron Reed's profile at Cagematch.net, Wrestlingdata.com, Internet Wrestling Database
- Myron Reed on X
- Myron Reed at IMDb