Kyle Fletcher
| Kyle Fletcher | |
|---|---|
 Fletcher in 2024 | |
| Born | 24 December 1998 Sydney, Australia |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | InstaGraham Kyle Fletcher |
| Billed height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Billed weight | 93 kg (205 lb) |
| Billed from | Sydney, Australia |
| Trained by | PWA Academy Madison Eagles Ryan Eagles Robbie Eagles Travis Banks |
| Debut | 20 April 2014 |
Kyle Fletcher (born 24 December 1998) is an Australian professional wrestler. He currently wrestles for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and their sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH). He is a member of the Don Callis Family stable.
Fletcher has also appeared in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). Fletcher is also known for being one-half of the tag team Aussie Open and part of United Empire stable.
Fletcher has won many championships during his career. In NJPW, he was a one-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, two-time and the first Strong Openweight Tag Team Champion, and the co-winner of the Strong Openweight Tag Team Championship Tournament with Mark Davis. In ROH, he is a one-time ROH World Tag Team Champion, one-time ROH World Television Champion, and the winner of the Survival of the Fittest tournament in 2023.
Career
[change | change source]All Elite Wrestling
[change | change source]On the 8 June episode of Dynamite, Fletcher as a member of Aussie Open along with Aaron Henare made his debut for All Elite Wrestling (AEW). They ran-in and helped Will Ospreay in an attack on FTR (Cash Wheeler & Dax Hardwood) and Trent Beretta.[1] On the 10 June edition of Rampage, Fletcher made his AEW in-ring debut, teaming with Davis and Ospreay in a loss to FTR and Trent Beretta.[2]
United Empire then entered a tournament to crown the first AEW World Trios Champions. On the 24 August episode of Dynamite, they defeated Death Triangle (PAC, Penta El Zero Miedo & Rey Fenix) in the first round.[3] They fought The Elite (Kenny Omega, Matt Jackson & Nick Jackson) in the semi finals on the 31 August episode of Dynamite but lost.[4]
On the 13 May 2023 episode of Rampage, Fletcher made his AEW singles debut and defeated Action Andretti.[5] On the 24 May episode of Dynamite, Fletcher challenged Orange Cassidy for his AEW International Champion but lost.[6] After the match, it was announced by AEW owner Tony Khan that Aussie Open had signed contracts to become members of the roster.[7] At Death Before Dishonor, Aussie Open won a four-way tag team match to become the new ROH World Tag Team Champions.[8] They lost the championships to Better Than You Bay Bay (MJF and Adam Cole) at All In: Zero Hour.[9] After David was injured and had to take time off, Fletcher focused on singles wrestling.
On the 28 October episode of Rampage, Fletcher lost to Konosuke Takeshita. After the match, Fletcher joined The Don Callis Family.[10] At Final Battle, Fletcher won a Survival of the Fittest Finals match to win the vacant ROH World Television Championship.[11] At Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL)'s Viernes Espectacular event on 28 June, Fletcher lost the championship to Atlantis Jr.[12]
At WrestleDream, Fletcher turned on his former partner Will Ospreay to help his Don Callis Family stablemate Konosuke Takeshita win the AEW International Championship.[13] He then started to feud with Ospreay.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "AEW Dynamite Results (6/8/22): Casino Battle Royale, Jon Moxley Faces Winner, Thunder Rosa Defends Women's World Title, More". Fightful. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Rampage Results (6/10/2022): FTR & Trent Beretta vs Will Ospreay & Aussie Open + More". Fightful. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Dynamite (8/24) Results: CM Punk vs. Jon Moxley To Crown An Undisputed Champion". Fightful. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Dynamite (8/31) Results: Jon Moxley Speaks, Danielson vs. Hager, The Elite vs. United Empire". Fightful. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Rampage (5/13/2023) Results: Mogul Embassy vs. Dark Order, Toni Storm, Kyle Fletcher & More". Fightful. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Dynamite (5/24/23) Results: Three Title Matches, Info On Debut Episode Of AEW Collision, More". Fightful. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW announces signing of Aussie Open". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ↑ "7/23 ROH Death Before Dishonor results: Powell's live review of Claudio Castagnoli vs. Pac for the ROH Title, Athena vs. Willow Nightingale for the ROH Women's Title, Katsuyori Shibata vs. Daniel Garcia for the ROH Pure Title". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW All In pre-show results: Powell's live review of MJF and Adam Cole challenging Aussie Open for the AEW Tag Titles, Jack Perry vs. Hook for the FTW Title". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW Rampage (10/27/2023) Results: Santana vs Ortiz, #1 Contender's Four Way, MJF & Kenny Omega Speak". Fightful. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ↑ "ROH Final Battle results: Robinson's live review of Athena vs. Billie Starkz for the ROH Women's Title, Mark Briscoe and FTR vs. Jon Moxley, Bryan Danielson, and Claudio Castagnoli". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ↑ "Atlantis Jr Beats Kyle Fletcher, Wins ROH World TV Title At 6/28 CMLL Viernes Espectacular". Fightful. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
- ↑ "AEW WrestleDream results: Powell's live review of Bryan Danielson vs. Jon Moxley for the AEW World Championship, Will Ospreay vs. Ricochet vs. Konosuke Takeshita for the AEW International Championship". Pro Wrestling Dot Com. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
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