Frank Benedict Gerdelman is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed with All Elite Wrestling, where he is a member of SoCal Uncensored. He is known for his work in Ring of Honor under the ring name Frankie Kazarian where he is a three-time ROH World Tag Team Champion and one time ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champion. He is also known for his work with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, under the ring names Kazarian, Suicide, and Kaz. Kazarian also wrestled in the independent promotion Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, where he won the PWG World Championship in 2003 and 2004. Also, he is the inaugural PWG World Champion when he won the Bad Ass Mother tournament. Kazarian is also a five-time TNA X Division Champion and a three-time TNA World Tag Team Champion.
Birth name: | Frank Benedict Gerdelman |
Born: | August 4, 1977, Palm Springs, California, U.S. |
Residence: | Yucca Valley, California, U.S. |
Children: | 1 |
Ring name(s): | Frankie, Suicide, Frankie Gerdelman, Frankie Kazarian, Kaz |
Billed from: | Anaheim, California U.S. |
Trained by: | Killer Kowalski, Jesse Hernandez, Bill Anderson, Ultimate Pro Wrestling |
Debut: | May 15, 1998 |
Twitter: | Frankie Kazarian's Twitter profile |
IMDb: | Frankie Kazarian's IMDb |
About Kazarian
Armenian professional wrestler known for being a multiple-time TNA X Division Champion and TNA World Tag Team Champion. He has also wrestled under the ring name Suicide.
Before Fame
He trained with Killer Kowalski and made his professional debut in May 1998.
Achievement
His August 2003 match against Chris Sabin and Michael Shane was named TNA's Match of the Year.
Family Life
Born Frank Gerdelman, he married wrestler Tracy Brookshaw in 2010. They have a son together.
Associations
He has won several tag team championships with Mike Bucci, a.k.a. Nova.
Information related to Frankie Kazarian
- Sportspeople from Palm Springs, California
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- Professional wrestlers from California