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Welcome to the Wrestler Spotlight. With ICW Fear & Loathing X coming up next Sunday, I’m going to take a look at two of the guests from last year’s show. First up, Ricochet.

Alias – Ricochet, King Ricochet, Prince Puma, Cameron Locke, Helios

Nicknames – “The Future of Flight”, “Mr High Fly”, “The One and Only”

Debut – 2003

Companies Wrestled For  –

  • A-Merchandise
  • AAW: Professional Wrestling Redefined
  • AAW Vanguard
  • Absolute Intense Wrestling
  • Alpha 1 Wrestling
  • Asistencia Asesoria y Administracion
  • Beyond Wrestling
  • Big Japan Pro Wrestling
  • Cape Championship Wrestling
  • Chaos Pro Wrestling
  • CHIKARA
  • Combat Zone Wrestling
  • Costa Rica Wrestling Embassy
  • The Crash
  • Defiant Wrestling
  • Desastre Total Ultraviolento
  • Destiny World Wrestling
  • Discovery Wrestling
  • Dragon Gate
  • Dragon Gate UK
  • Dragon Gate USA
  • DREAMWAVE Wrestling
  • EVOLVE Wrestling
  • Excellence Professional Wrestling
  • Five Star Wrestling
  • Full Throttle Wrestling
  • Future Stars of Wrestling
  • GALLI Lucha Libre
  • Heartland Wrestling Association
  • High Risk Wrestling
  • House of Glory
  • House of Hardcore
  • Imperial Wrestling Revolution
  • Imperio Lucha Libre
  • Independent Wrestling Courage
  • Insane Championship Wrestling
  • Insanity Pro Wrestling
  • Inspire Pro Wrestling
  • International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom
  • International Wrestling Alliance
  • IWA Deep South
  • IWA East Coast
  • IWA Mid South
  • IWA Unlimited
  • Jersey All Pro Wrestling
  • Limitless Wrestling
  • Lucha Underground
  • Major League Wrestling
  • New Japan Pro Wrestling
  • Northeast Wrestling
  • Over The Top Wrestling
  • Premier British Wrestling
  • Premiere Wrestling Xperience
  • Pro Wrestling Guerrilla
  • Pro Wrestling Revolver
  • Pro Wrestling Syndicate
  • Professional Championship Wrestling
  • PROGRESS Wrestling
  • PWU: Wrestle Reality
  • Resistance Pro Wrestling
  • Revolution Pro Wrestling
  • Ring of Honor
  • Rock N Wrestle
  • Saint Louis Anarchy
  • Scottish Wrestling Entertainment
  • Southside Wrestling Entertainment
  • Squared Circle Wrestling
  • Target Wrestling
  • Tidal Championship Wrestling
  • Tokyo Gurentai
  • United States Wrestling Organisation
  • westside Xtreme wrestling
  • White Wolf Wrestling
  • World Series Wrestling
  • World Wrestling Council
  • World Wrestling Entertainment
  • WrestleCade Entertainment
  • WrestleCircus
  • Wrestling Alliance Revolution
  • The Wrestling Revolver
  • Wrestling Superstar
  • Xcite Wrestling
  • Xtreme Wrestling Alliance

Titles & Accomplishments – 

  • 1x CHIKARA Young Lions Cup Champion
  • 1x DDT Pro Ironman Heavymetalweight Champion
  • 1x Dragon Gate Open The Dream Gate Champion
  • 1x Dragon Gate Open The Brave Gate Champion
  • 2x Dragon Gate Open The Twin Gate Champion w/CIMA (1 time) and w/Naruki Doi (1 time)
  • 1x Dragon Gate Open The Triangle Gate Champion w/CIMA & Dragon Kid
  • 1x Dragon Gate USA Open The Freedom Gate Champion
  • 2x Dragon Gate USA Open The United Gate Champion w/CIMA (1 time) and w/Masato Yoshino (1 time)
  • 1x and first ever House of Glory Heavyweight Champion
  • 1x Insanity Pro Wrestling Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 2x and first ever Lucha Underground Champion
  • 1x Lucha Underground Trios Champion w/Dragon Azteca Jr. & Rey Mysterio Jr.
  • 3x New Japan Pro Wrestling IGWP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion w/Matt Sydal (2 times) and w/Ryusuke Taguchi (1 time)
  • 3x New Japan Pro Wrestling NEVER Openweight Six Man Tag Team Champion w/Matt Sydal & Satoshi Kojima (1 time), w/David Finlay Jr. & Satoshi Kojima (1 time), and w/Hiroshi Tanahashi & Ryusuke Taguchi (1 time)
  • 1x Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Champion
  • 1x Revolution Pro Wrestling Undisputed British Tag Team Champion w/Rich Swann
  • 1x World Series Wrestling Heavyweight Champion
  • 1x World Wrestling Entertainment United States Champion
  • 1x World Wrestling Entertainment NXT North American Champion
  • 2010 Insanity Pro Wrestling Super Junior Heavyweight Tournament Winner
  • 2010 & 2011 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Best Wrestling Maneuver (Double Rotation Moonsault)
  • 2011, 2014 & 2016 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Best Flying Wrestler
  • 2013 Dragon Gate King of Gate Winner
  • 2013 & 2016 SoCal Uncensored Match of the Year (w/Rich Swann vs The DojoBros (Eddie Edwards & Roderick Strong) vs The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson & Nick Jackson) in 2013 and w/Matt Sydal & Will Ospreay vs The Superkliq (Adam Cole & The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson & Nick Jackson)) in 2016)
  • 2014 New Japan Pro Wrestling Best of the Super Juniors Winner
  • 2014 & 2017 Pro Wrestling Guerrilla Battle of Los Angeles Winner
  • 2014 SoCal Uncensored Wrestler of the Year
  • 2015 Lucha Underground Aztec Warfare Winner
  • 2015 New Japan Pro Wrestling Super Junior Tag Tournament Winner w/Matt Sydal
  • 2017 Lucha Underground Cueto Cup Winner
  • 2019 World Wrestling Entertainment Dusty Rhodes Tag Team Classic Winner w/Aleister Black

Signature Moves –

  • Vertigo (Spinning Sitout Reverse Brainbuster)
  • Vertigo (Cross-Legged Samoan Driver)
  • Benadryller (Fireman’s Carry dropped into a Roundhouse Kick)
  • Benadryller 2point (Fireman’s Carry dropped into an Overhead Kick)
  • Recoil (Single Knee Facebreaker)
  • King’s Landing (Lifting Reverse STO)
  • SP60 Driver (Pumphandle Death Valley Driver)
  • Burning Screwdriver (Ripcord Slam)
  • 630 Senton
  • Double Rotation Moonsault
  • Shooting Star Press

Alliances –

  • The Inner City Machine Guns w/Rich Swann
  • The Funky Future w/Ryusuke Taguchi
  • The Spiked Mohicans w/CIMA
  • The Future is Now w/Lince Dorado, Jigsaw & Equinox
  • The Monster Express w/Masato Yoshino, Akira Tozawa, Syachihoko BOY, Big R Shimizu, Peter Kaasa, Shingo Takagi, Uhaa Nation & T-Hawk
  • The WARRIORS International w/Dragon Kid, Genki Horiguchi, Brodie Lee & CIMA
  • The WARRIORS w/Dragon Kid, Genki Horiguchi, Ryo Saito, Brodie Lee, CIMA & Gamma
  • WORLD-1 International w/Masato Yoshino, Naruki Doi, Rich Swann, Johnny Gargano, Syachihoko BOY & PAC
  • Taguchi Japan w/Ryusuke Taguchi, David Finlay Jr., Hiroshi Tanahashi, Juice Robinson, Manabu Nakanishi & KUSHIDA
  • The Blood WARRIORS w/Akira Tozawa, BxB Hulk, Naruki Doi, Naoki Tanizaki, Yasushi Kanda, Cyber Kong, Tomahawk TT, Kzy, Brodie Lee, Uhaa Nation, Ryo Saito, Genki Horiguchi, Dragon Kid, CIMA & Gamma
  • w/Matt Sydal
  • w/Aleister Black
  • w/Dragon Azteca Jr. & Rey Mysterio Jr.
  • w/Matt Sydal & Satoshi Kojima
  • w/David Finlay Jr. & Satoshi Kojima

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