Post by Damien Knight on Jan 2, 2015 15:22:26 GMT -6
Character Vitals
Stage Name: Damien Knight
Real Name: Damien Edward McKnight
Nickname(s): "The Crucible", "The Man of Truth", "The Scarred Sentinel"
Date of Birth: December 25, 1983
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215 lbs.
Hometown: St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Residing From: Chicago, Illinois
Wrestling Style: Ultra-violent | Striker | Technician
Alignment: Neutral; Knight doesn't have a side he sides with for both have good and bad things about them, thus Knight stays neutral siding with no one other then the high power he lowers his head too.
Appearance
Picture Base: Kenneth Cameron/Bram ((TNA))
Physical Description: Damien Knight has jet black shoulder length hair, piercing emerald green eyes which lookout from underneath thick jet black eyebrows. Knight also sports a thick black full face beard that can be seen being neatly trimmed and groomed. Knight's upper torso can be seen being rather toned then ripped more so "Cut" in the terms of physical condition. He does sport chest hair across his upper torso and lower torso area.
Ring Attire: Knight come's to the ring wearing black elbow pads on both his arms, he also wears black medical tape around both his hands and wrist. Knight wears black trunks ((Shorts)) which read "KNIGHT" across the back of them in royal blue lettering. Across the front of them is the 'Eye of Horus' symbol in the same royal blue coloring as is his surname on the back of his trunks.
He also wears knee high kick pads over his knees and wrestling boots which are black in color, like his wrestling boots which are the old school lace up wrestling boots. Down the sides of his wrestling boots "KNIGHT" can be read in the same royal blue coloring scheme his trunks can be seen having.
Entrance Attire: Knight comes to the ring wearing a knee length jacket which can be seen having the same 'Eye of Horus' symbol on the back of it in the same royal blue coloring as is the one seen on the front of his trunks. His jacket is also sleeveless and is outlined in Royal blue as well. He also wears a silver necklace with a Roman Catholic Cross attached to it.
Backstage Attire: Behind the scenes Knight can be seen wearing anything from custom tailored business suits to designer dress, and T shirts and jeans. The one thing he won't ever be seen wearing is something old outdated and torn.
In-Ring Vitals
Theme Music: "Redeemer" By Marilyn Manson
Entrance Description: The lights throughout the arena dim simultaneously out throughout the GroundZero Wrestling 2k1 arena as “Redeemer” By Marilyn Manson blares on out of the PA sound system as its heard throughout the arena out steps Damien Knight from behind the black curtains. Knight stands motionless in the entrance isle looking out into the darkness that surrounds around him, as he does a white piercing light comes to life and begins to shine down upon him.
Ring Announcer: “Coming from St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City by way of Chicago, Illinois he weighs in tonight at an astounding Two-hundred and Fifteen pounds and stands approximately Six foot Three inches... He is "THE CRUCIBLE" DAAAAAAAAAMIEN KNNNNNNNNIGHT!!!”
As his name is heard being announced Knight can be seen throwing out his arms and tilting his head back in the stance of a cross before walking on down the isle. Once at ringside Knight jumps up onto the ring canvas and shakes the ring ropes in a rapid manner before climbing over the top rope of the ring. Once inside the ring Knight climbs up the nearest turnbuckle and taunts the crowd again ((viva Randy Orton)) as he awaits for his opponent to come on out to do battle.
Basic Move(s):
1.Bearhug
2. Big Boot
3. Camel clutch
4. Snake eyes
5. Military press slam
6. Samoan Spinebuster
7. Gorilla press drop
8. Atomic drop
9. Leaping shoulder block
10. Sitout powerbomb
11. Belly-to-belly suplex
12. Leg trap chokeslam
13. Cross armbreaker
14. Flapjack
15. Gutbuster
16. Pumphandle slam
17. Kneebar
18. One-handed bulldog
19. Northern Lights suplex
20. Sidewalk slam
Signature Moves:
Repentance (Pumphandle neckbreaker)
Fall From Grace (Sitout suplex slam)
The Sentinel Strike (Running stomp to the head of a bent-over opponent)
Atonement (Backbreaker rack)
Angel Wings (Belly-to-back inverted mat slam, sometimes from the second rope)
Finisher(s):
The Rapture (Cross-legged sitout scoop slam piledriver)
The Cathartic Clutch (Chickenwing over the shoulder crossface, sometimes with a stepover toe hold)
Last Rites (Argentine piledriver, sometimes from the second or top rope) (Note: Used only as a last resort finisher, and should be used on rare occasions only. "Last Rites" should only be used for Pay-per-views, thus making it something special and not something seen regularly.)
Favorite Weapon: Studded bible, or a Cross
Background Information
Biography: Not much is known about the man who's name is Damien Knight but what is known about Knight, is that Knight was born Damien Edward McKnight on December Twenty-Fifth, Nineteen-Eighty-Three to a well known and well respected wrestling family with significant history within the professional wrestling business. Damien is a fourth third generation superstar, he is the grand son of of Archibald Pierce, and the son of Elizabeth and Shane McKnight.
Damien’s father Shane McKnight a religious Roman Priest who married into the wrestling family, having married Damien’s grandfather’s daughter Elizabeth Pierce. Damien is the fourth child of Shane and Elizabeth McKnight. Damien is the youngest of 4 children, them children being Damien’s older sister who’s name is Lauren, and his two older brothers who’s name’s are Christopher and Alexander, though Alexander no longer living due to a wrestling stunt having gone wrong and killed him.
Damien graduated from the all boy’s Roman catholic Holy Rosary high school on June 22, 2001 in Vatican City, Rome. McKnight would play for two seasons, earning second-team All-American honors as a sophomore offensive guard. He earned a football scholarship to Saint Xavier University, where he played collegiate football for two years. He left Saint Xavier 26 credit hours before earning a Bachelor's degree after deciding to follow in his grandfather’s and mothers footsteps as professional wrestlers...
One must wonder what will come of the third generation superstar that is "DAMIEN KNIGHT" as he aims to create his own legacy in the sport his grandfather and mother once took part in. One must wonder what goals does Knight have? Who will he align himself with? Who will he not align himself with, and what championship titles will he proceed to go after? One thing is certain only time will tell...
More Coming soon...
Known Affiliates & Relationships
((Picture Bases Included))
The Church of Knight - The Church of Knight or simply the Church is the very place Damien Knight and his congregation of followers come to meet. Located in the center of downtown Chicago, Illinois, it's the very place Knight along with a select few call home. The church itself is formerly an old rundown abandoned warehouse that Knight turned into his church for he and his congregation of followers, though just because the church of Knight is located in Chicago, doesn't mean that Knight doesn't hold meetings outside of it...
Sister Abigail - ((TNA Dixie Carter)) - Sister Abigail Grey is one of Knights most loyalist followers. She's one of the few that will back Knight up no matter how wrong or right he is. she's been a follower of his since the very first day Knight founded the 'Church of Knight' in Chicago, Illinois. Grey is said to be in her mid 30's early 40's and is said to be much older then Knight.
Brother Stannis - ((Tyson Tomko)) - Brother Jonathan Stannis like Grey has followed Knight since day one of his formation of the 'Church of Knight' though at times Stannis unlike Grey will go against the judgment of Knight. Stannis unlike Grey and Knight is much younger and in his mid 20's.
Little Gabriel - ((Draco Malfoy)) - Gabriel McKnight whom almost all the time is addressed as little Gabriel or Gabriel Knight, was found on the doorsteps of Damien's Chicago, Illinois house. Having no children of his own Damien adopted him as his own. Little Gabriel unlike any of Knight's followers is the loyalist follower Knight, never questioning Knight's commands or anything. Gabriel is said to be the age of 16 years old and is said to have curly blond hair and baby blue eyes.
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Sherman Watts - ((Arn Anderson)) - Watts having met Knight through Knight's mother took Knight under his wing, teaching him the way of the sport that is professional wrestling.
Sophia Lopez - ((Penelope Cruz)) - Coming soon...
Sebastian Stone - ((Rick Rude)) - Sebastian Stone once performed in an all nude male strip club as one of the clubs exotic dancers, before became one of Knight's followers once he was shown the light and shown that his exotic ways were wrong.
Roderick Caine - ((Kevin Thorn)) - Roderick Caine a former drug addict before being shown the light by Knight. Once having been shown the light Caine joined Knight's congregation and became Knight's enforcer for the 'Church of Knight'.
Archibald Pierce - ((Stu Hart)) - Archibald Pierce was once a former powerhouse, Pierce is Damien's grandfather. He's also a former professional wrestler having wrestled under the name of "Ironman" Archibald Pierce, he's also the great grandfather of Damien's adopted son Gabriel.
Elizabeth Pierce - ((Medusa)) - Elizabeth Pierce is Damien's mother, she is the daughter of Archibald Pierce Damien's grandfather and said to be 'The first lady of professional wrestling'. She's also the mother of Lauren, Alexander, Christopher and Damien Knight. Pierce is also the wife of Damien's father Shane McKnight.
Father Shane McKnight - ((Pierce Brosnan)) - Shane McKnight Damien's father and husband of Damien's mother Elizabeth Pierce. McKnight is the son-in-law of Archibald Pierce and the grandfather of Damien's adopted son Gabriel. Unlike the Pierce's or his children he's not involved in the wrestling industry, but more so as a respectable priest at a the family's local church.
Laura Ann Knight - ((Beth Phoenix)) - Lauren Ann McKnight is Damien's oldest sibling of the McKnight children, she's known publicly as Laura Ann Knight. Knight is the daughter of Elizabeth Pierce and Shane McKnight. She's the aunt to Gabriel, Damien's adopted son.
Xander Knight - ((Sean O'Hare)) - Alexander McKnight who was known publicly as Xander Knight before dying. He was the third oldest of the McKnight children. Knight died performing a wrestling stunt during a televised wrestling show, he's also the uncle of Gabriel, Damien's adopted son.
Christian Knight - ((Tyler Reks)) - Christopher McKnight who's publicly known as Christian Knight is the third oldest child of the McKnight children, and Damien's older brother. He's also the oldest of the McKnight boys, and the uncle to Damien's adopted son Gabriel.
More to come...
Other Information
Wrestler’s Strengths
1] Methodical - Knight is a methodical thinker always trying to stay one move ahead of his opponent.
2] Pain Tolerance - Knight has built up a pain tolerance to submission moves making it harder for his opponents to get him to submit to them.
3] Risk Taker - Knight isn't afraid of taking a risk, nor going to the extremes to pick up the win.
4] Technician Expert - Knight thanks to his trainer Sherman Watts has become one of the best Technician experts in the sports industry.
Weaknesses
1] Anger Issues - Knight is one who can snap at any moment and because of this it's been known to cost him his match's.
2] Judgment - Knight never knows when enough is enough at times and when he should just go for the pin and get the 3 count, thus this has been known to hurt him in the end costing him his match's as well.
3] Risk Taker - Knight isn't afraid of taking risk, nor going to the extremes to pick up the win in his match's, though sometime's when he does take a risk doesn't always go as planned and sometimes result in him ending up at the loosing end, thus costing him his match against his opponent(s).
Favorite Match's
Single's Competition
Extreme Rules
Anywhere's Falls
Least Favorite Match's
Double's Competition
Handicap
Cage
Quote(s)
"In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen."
"In the name of the Father, and of the son, and of the Holy Spirit. I compel you!"
"God as my witness lay this restless soul to rest for eternity."
"It isn't me you have to worry about its the lord you have to worry about!"
Taunt(s)
Damien does the Sign of the Cross gesture and at times can be heard reciting one of his known religious quotes when doing the gesture.
Damien will drop to his knees and throw out his arms while looking up as if looking up at the heavens.
Damien does the known cut throat taunt signaling the end is near.
Damien will drop down on his knees near his fallen opponent lays and either recite one of his known quotes before laying two penny's over their eyes.
