Paul London later competed for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Zero-One, and various independent promotions, winning numerous championships and won the ECWA Super 8 Tournament in 2003.
48 Facts About Paul London
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Paul London was born in Austin, Texas, and has two older brothers, Daniel and Jonathan.
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Paul London helped create the school's first-ever wrestling team where he was the captain, first varsity letterman and once held the record for the fastest pinfall time of 7.4 seconds.
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Paul London made his first appearance at WCW Greed on March 18,2001 as an audience member during the Diamond Dallas Page and Scott Steiner WCW World Heavyweight Championship match.
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Paul London was identified in a later broadcast as "A Creamy Gentleman", Paul London.
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Paul London's persona was that of an aristocratic adult film star.
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Paul London's finishing move was the "cream driver", a modified version of a basic suplex.
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Paul London later enrolled in Shawn Michaels' wrestling school, the Texas Wrestling Academy, where he was trained by Rudy Gonzales.
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Early in his career, Paul London made brief appearances in Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling Zero-One and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling.
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Paul London competed in Zero1 for several months on a match-by-match basis, beginning in January 2003, before turning down a contract.
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Paul London was contacted by TNA after ROH's one-year anniversary show, and told that they were interested in him doing some matches on a try-out basis.
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Paul London competed mainly in the company's X Division, even earning shots at the NWA TNA X Division Championship.
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Paul London wrestled X Division Champion Chris Sabin for the title, only to lose due to interference from CM Punk.
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Paul London has said that he viewed his time in TNA as a "stepping stone", but knew that he didn't want to be there long-term.
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Paul London made several appearances for East Coast Wrestling Association and won the 7th Annual ECWA Super 8 Tournament.
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Paul London made his debut in Ring of Honor on March 30,2002, in a match against Chris Marvel.
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Paul London began a lengthy feud with Michael Shane during a tag team match for ROH contracts on July 27,2002.
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On December 7,2002, Paul London won a tournament to capture the ROH Number One Contender's Trophy, guaranteeing a match for the ROH Championship.
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Paul London lost the match three weeks later to then-champion Xavier.
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On May 4,2013, Paul London made his first appearance for ROH in a decade, facing Davey Richards in a losing effort at Border Wars 2013.
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Paul London suffered a stinger and concussion during the match and was as a result forced to pull out of the following day's tapings of Ring of Honor Wrestling.
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Paul London returned at Glory By Honor XII to defeat Roderick Strong.
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Paul London would make four additional appearances for ROH in 2014; Paul London competed on the Supershow of Honor events in the United Kingdom.
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Paul London then began a tag team with Billy Kidman on January 29,2004.
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On March 10,2005, Paul London became the number one contender for Chavo Guerrero's WWE Cruiserweight Championship, which he later won in a cruiserweight battle royal.
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Later in the night, Paul London cut a heel promo encouraging the fans to protest his title loss.
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Paul London went on a losing streak before returning as a face and teaming with the newly rehired Brian Kendrick.
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Paul London returned on the February 4,2008, episode of Raw, when he and Kendrick lost to the team of Carlito and Santino Marella.
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Paul London lost singles matches to both Jericho and Cade on Raw, before disappearing from television.
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Paul London was released from his WWE contract on November 7,2008.
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Paul London made his debut in Big Time Wrestling on February 28,2009, defeating the BTW Champion Jason Styles by disqualification.
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On November 13,2009, Paul London defeated Jason Blade to win the Northeast Wrestling Championship.
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On July 10,2010, Paul London defeated Joey Silvia in a two out of three falls match to become the new Pro Wrestling Xperience Heavyweight Champion.
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On March 26,2010, Paul London made his debut for Dragon Gate USA in a tag team match, where he and Jimmy Jacobs were defeated by Brian Kendrick and Jon Moxley.
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In December 2010, London began working for Lucha Libre USA as the masked Sydistiko, taking over the role previously held by T J Perkins.
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Paul London faced John Kermon, the VCW Liberty Champion, and defeated him to become the Liberty Champion.
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On February 16,2013, Paul London defeated Brian Kendrick at Family Wrestling Entertainment's No Limit, winning a title match against the Tri-Borough Champion Damian Darling.
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On June 21,2013, Paul London defeated Akio to retain the title.
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Paul London spent the majority of 2014 wrestling abroad, including in Australia, Europe, and South America.
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On November 19,2016, Paul London wrestled for Target Wrestling, where he answered Shady Nattrass' High Octane Division Championship open challenge.
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Paul London defeated Nattrass in the match and subsequently won the title.
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Paul London made his return to the independent circuit by making his Pro Wrestling Guerrilla debut on February 21,2009, at Express Written Consent.
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Paul London wrestled in a six man tag team main event where he and The Young Bucks defeated The Dynasty.
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Paul London later formed an alliance with Bryan Danielson and Roderick Strong, known as the "Hybrid Dolphins".
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On January 30,2010, Paul London re-formed his partnership with Brian Kendrick in PWG and together the two of them defeated the PWG World Tag Team Champions Generation Me in a non-title match.
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On November 23,2016, Paul London debuted in Lucha Underground, appearing on the program's third season.
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Paul London is the leader of the Trios Team known as "The Rabbit Tribe", together with Mala Suerte and Saltador.
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In 2019, Paul London returned to TNA, now known as Impact Wrestling.