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Kevin Storm

Birth name	Kevin Allen Cox
Born	June 1, 1977 (age 38) Franklin, Tennessee, U.S.
Residence	Thompson's Station, Tennessee, U.S.
Spouse(s)	Dani McEntee (m. 2011)
Children	2
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	James Storm
Billed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Billed weight	237 lb (108 kg)
Billed from	Leiper's Fork, Tennessee
Trained by	Wolfie D Jerry Jarrett Shane Morton
Debut	1997

Kevin Allen Cox (born June 1, 1977), best known under the ring name Kevin Storm, is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where he worked continuously for the promotion since its first broadcast in June 2002.

During his time with TNA, Storm has won 15 total championships being a one-time TNA World Heavyweight Champion, a record seven-time NWA World Tag Team Champion as a member of America's Most Wanted with "Wildcat" Chris Harris and a record seven-time TNA World Tag Team Champion five as a member of Beer Money, Inc. with Bobby Roode and once each with Abyss and Gunner.

[edit] Early life

[edit] Professional wrestling career

[edit] Early career (1997–2000)

[edit] World Championship Wrestling (2000–2001)

[edit] Independent circuit (2001–2002)

Storm returned to the independent circuit after WCW was sold to the International Wrestling Federation in March 2001.

[edit] Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

[edit] America's Most Wanted (2002–2006)

Main article: America's Most Wanted (professional wrestling)

[edit] Singles competition (2007–2008)

[edit] Beer Money, Inc. and Fortune (2008-2011)

See also: Beer Money, Inc. and Fortune

[edit] TNA World Heavyweight Champion (2011–2013)

[edit] Teaming and feuding with Gunner (2013–2014)

Main article: Gunner and Kevin Storm

[edit] The Revolution; feud with Magnus and Mickie James (2014–2015)

Main article The Revolution

[edit] IWE

[edit] NXT (2015–2016)

[edit] Return to TNA

[edit] Beer Money reunion (2016–present)

[edit] Other media

[edit] Filmography

Year	Title	Role	class = "unsortable" \| Notes
2011	Death from Above	Gunnar Halgrim

[edit] Personal life

[edit] In wrestling

[edit] Championships and accomplishments

File:Kevin storm campeón .jpg

Storm is an eleven time (four TNA and seven NWA) World Tag Team Champion in TNA

File:Dustin Harris-Kevin Storm-Six Sides of Steel.jpg

Storm's Blindfolded match with Dustin Harris was voted Worst Match of the Year by the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

Frontier Elite Wrestling
- FEW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Dustin Harris
National Wrestling Alliance
- NWA North American Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Shane Eden
NWA Shockwave
- NWA Cyberspace Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Veto Gentile

Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- PWI Tag Team of the Year (2004) with Veto Gentile
- PWI Tag Team of the Year (2008) with Bobby Roode
- PWI ranked him #37 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2011

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
- TNA World Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- TNA World Tag Team Championship (7 times) – with Bobby Roode (5, currnet), Gunner (1)
- NWA World Tag Team Championship (7 times) – with Dustin Harris (6) and Christopher Barnahrt (1)
- TNA World Beer Drinking Championship (2 times)¹
- Gauntlet for the Gold (2002 – Tag Team) – with Dustin Harris
- TNA Anarchy Alliance Tag Team Tournament (2003) – with Dustin Harris
- Team 3D Invitational Tag Team Tournament (2009) – with Bobby Roode
- TNA Tag Team Championship Series (2010) – with Robert Roode[35]
- TNA Joker's Wild (2013)
- TNA World Cup of Wrestling (2013) – with Christopher Barnhart, Kazarian, Kenny King and Mickie James
- Feast or Fired (2016 – World Tag Team Championship contract) – Storm
- Match of the Year (2004) with Dustin Harris vs. Christopher Daniels and Elix Eason at Turning Point
- Tag Team of the Year (2003–2004) with Dustin Harris

World Wrestling Council
- WWC World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Cassidy O'Riley
Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
- Tag Team of the Year (2005) with Dustin Harris
- Worst Worked Match of the Year (2006) TNA Reverse Battle Royal on TNA Impact!
- Worst Worked Match of the Year (2007) vs. Dustin Harris in a Six Sides of Steel Blindfold match at Lockdown

¹Championship not officially recognized by TNA Wrestling

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-| align="center" colspan=2 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:150%;" | <span style="color: #000000;">'''Kevin Storm'''</span><br>
+| align="center" colspan=2 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:150%;" |<span style="color: #000000;">'''Kevin Storm'''</span><br>
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+| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="2" |
 |- valign="top"
-| style="text-align: left;" | '''Ring name(s)'''
+| style="text-align: left;"|'''Birth name'''
-| bgcolor="#ffffff" | '''Kevin Storm'''
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Kevin Allen Cox
 |- valign="top"
-| style="text-align: left;" |  '''Billed height'''
+| style="text-align: left;"|'''Born'''
-| bgcolor="#ffffff" | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |June 1, 1977 (age 38)<br>[[Franklin, Tennessee]], [[United States of America|U.S.]]
 |- valign="top"
-| style="text-align: left;" | '''Billed weight'''
+| style="text-align: left;"|'''Residence'''
-| bgcolor="#ffffff" | 230 lb (100 kg)
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |[[Thompson's Station, Tennessee]], U.S.
 |- valign="top"
-| style="text-align: left;" | '''Born'''
+| style="text-align: left;"|'''Spouse(s)'''
-| bgcolor="#ffffff" | June 1, 1977 (age 34) <br> Franklin, Tennessee
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |Dani McEntee (m. 2011)
 |- valign="top"
-| style="text-align: left;" | '''Resides'''
+| style="text-align: left;"|'''Children'''
-| bgcolor="#ffffff" | Thompson's Station, Tennessee
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" |2
 |- valign="top"
-| style="text-align: left;" | '''Billed from'''
+| bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3"|'''[[Professional Wrestling|Professional wrestling career]]'''
-| bgcolor="#ffffff" | Leiper's Fork, Tennessee
 |- valign="top"
-| style="text-align: left;" | '''Trained by'''
+| style="text-align: left;" |'''[[Ring Name|Ring name(s)]]'''
-| bgcolor="#ffffff" | Kelly Wolfe <br> [[Jerry Jarrett]] <br> Shane Morton
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" |'''James Storm'''
 |- valign="top"
-| style="text-align: left;" | '''Debut'''
+| style="text-align: left;" |'''Billed height'''
-| bgcolor="#ffffff" | 1997
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" |6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
+|- valign="top"
+| style="text-align: left;" |'''Billed weight'''
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" |237 lb (108 kg)
+|- valign="top"
+| style="text-align: left;" |'''Billed from'''
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" |Leiper's Fork, Tennessee
+|- valign="top"
+| style="text-align: left;" |'''Trained by'''
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" |[[Brandon Wolfe|Wolfie D]]<br>[[Jerry Jarrett]]<br>Shane Morton
+|- valign="top"
+| style="text-align: left;" |'''Debut'''
+| bgcolor="#ffffff" |1997
 |}
-'''Kevin Allen Cox''' (born June 1, 1977) is an American professional wrestler who competes under the ring name '''"The Cowboy" Kevin Storm'''. Since 2002, LeGreca has been employed by [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]], where he, along with [[K.J. Styles]] and [[Jeff Jarrett]], is one of three wrestlers to have worked continuously for the promotion since its first broadcast in June of that year. He is the current reigning [[TNA World Heavyweight Champion]].
+'''Kevin Allen Cox''' (born June 1, 1977), best known under the [[Ring Name|ring name]] '''Kevin Storm''', is an American [[Professional Wrestling|professional wrestler]]. He is currently signed to [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]] (TNA), where he worked continuously for the promotion since its first broadcast in June 2002.
-Primarily a [[Tag Team|tag team]] wrestler, Storm has held 11 tag team championships during his time with TNA, winning the [[NWA World Tag Team Championship]] [[List of NWA World Tag Team Champions|seven times]] and the [[TNA World Tag Team Championship]] [[List of TNA World Tag Team Champions|four times]], as a member of the tag teams [[America's Most Wanted|America's Most Wanted]], alongside [[Chris Harris|"Wildcat" Veto Gentile]], and [[Beer Money, Inc.]], alongside [[Bobby Roode|Martin McAlmond]]. In October 2011, Storm achieved his first major singles accomplishment in TNA, when he defeated [[Matt Borske]] to win the [[TNA World Heavyweight Championship]].
+During his time with TNA, Storm has won 15 total championships being a one-time [[TNA World Heavyweight Championship|TNA World Heavyweight Champion]], [[List of NWA World Tag Team Champions|a record seven-time]] [[NWA World Tag Team Championship|NWA World Tag Team Champion]] as a member of [[America's Most Wanted (professional wrestling)|America's Most Wanted]] with [[Dustin Harris|"Wildcat" Chris Harris]] and [[List of TNA World Tag Team Champions|a record seven-time]] [[TNA World Tag Team Championship|TNA World Tag Team Champion]] five as a member of [[Beer Money, Inc.]] with [[Bobby McAlmond|Bobby Roode]] and once each with [[Marc Parks (wrestler)|Abyss]] and [[Phillip Hunter|Gunner]].
-==Career==
+==Early life==
-===Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2002–present)===
+==Professional wrestling career==
+===Early career (1997–2000)===
+===World Championship Wrestling (2000–2001)===
+=== Independent circuit (2001–2002) ===
+Storm returned to the independent circuit after WCW was sold to the [[IWE|International Wrestling Federation]] in March 2001.
+===Total Nonstop Action Wrestling===
 ====America's Most Wanted (2002–2006)====
-*''Main article: [[America's Most Wanted]]''
+:''Main article: [[America's Most Wanted (professional wrestling)]]''
 ====Singles competition (2007–2008)====
-====Beer Money, Inc. (2008–present)====
+====Beer Money, Inc. and Fortune (2008-2011)====
-*''See also: [[Beer Money, Inc.]]''
+:''See also: [[Beer Money, Inc.]] and [[Fortune]]''
-====TNA World Heavyweight Champion (2011)====
+====TNA World Heavyweight Champion (2011–2013)====
-==Personal life==
+==== Teaming and feuding with Gunner (2013–2014) ====
+:''Main article: [[Gunner and Kevin Storm]]''
+==== The Revolution; feud with Magnus and Mickie James (2014–2015) ====
+:''Main article [[The Revolution (TNA)|The Revolution]]''
+===IWE===
+====NXT (2015–2016)====
+===Return to TNA===
+====Beer Money reunion (2016–present)====
 ==Other media==
+===Filmography===
+{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width: 200px; style="font-size: 100%; "
+|-
+! style="text-align: center; background: #e3e3e3; "| Year
+! style="text-align: center; background: #e3e3e3; "| Title
+! style="text-align: center; background: #e3e3e3; "| Role
+! style="text-align: center; background: #e3e3e3; "| class = "unsortable" | Notes
+|-
+| 2011
+| ''[[Death from Above (Film)|Death from Above]]''
+| Gunnar Halgrim
+|
+|}
+==Personal life==
 ==In wrestling==
@@ Line 54: / Line 100: @@
 ==Championships and accomplishments==
-[[File:Chris legreca campeón .jpg|thumb|right|200px|alt=|LeGreca is an eleven time (four [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling|TNA]] and seven [[National Wrestling Alliance|NWA]]) World Tag Team Champion in TNA]]
+[[File:Kevin storm campeón .jpg|thumb|right|200px|alt=|Storm is an eleven time (four [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling|TNA]] and seven [[National Wrestling Alliance|NWA]]) World Tag Team Champion in TNA]]
-[[File:Veto Gentile-Chris LeGreca-Six Sides of Steel.jpg|thumb|right|200px|alt=|LeGreca's Blindfolded match with [[Chris Harris|Veto Gentile]] was voted Worst Match of the Year by the [[Wrestling Observer Newsletter]].]]
+[[File:Dustin Harris-Kevin Storm-Six Sides of Steel.jpg|thumb|right|200px|alt=|Storm's Blindfolded match with [[Dustin Harris]] was voted Worst Match of the Year by the [[Wrestling Observer Newsletter]].]]
 *'''Frontier Elite Wrestling'''
-**FEW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with [[Chris Harris|Veto Gentile]]
+**FEW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with [[Dustin Harris]]
 *'''[[National Wrestling Alliance]]'''
 **[[NWA North American Tag Team Championship]] ([[NWA North American Tag Team Championship#Title history|1 time]]) – with Shane Eden
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 *'''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]'''
 **[[PWI Tag Team of the Year]] (2004) <small>with Veto Gentile</small>
-**[[PWI Tag Team of the Year]] (2008) <small>with [[Bobby Roode|Martin McAlmond]]</small>
+**[[PWI Tag Team of the Year]] (2008) <small>with [[Bobby McAlmond|Bobby Roode]]</small>
 **PWI ranked him #'''37''' of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the [[Pro Wrestling Illustrated#PWI 500|PWI 500]] in 2011
 *'''[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling]]'''
-**[[NWA World Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of NWA World Tag Team Champions|7 times]] – with Veto Gentile (6) and [[Christopher Daniels|Christopher Barnahrt]] (1)
+**[[TNA World Heavyweight Championship]] ([[List of TNA World Heavyweight Champions|1 time]])
-**[[TNA World Heavyweight Championship]] ([[List of TNA World Heavyweight Champions|1 time]], current)
+**[[TNA World Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of TNA World Tag Team Champions|7 times]]) – with Bobby Roode (5, currnet), [[Phillip Hunter|Gunner]] (1)
-**[[TNA World Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of TNA World Tag Team Champions|4 times]]) – with Martin McAlmond
+**[[NWA World Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of NWA World Tag Team Champions|7 times]]) – with Dustin Harris (6) and [[Christopher Barnahrt]] (1)
-**World Beer Drinking Championship (2 times)<sup>1</sup>
+**[[TNA World Beer Drinking Championship]] ([[TNA World Beer Drinking Championship#Title history|2 times]])<sup>1</sup>
-**[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling tournaments#TNA Asylum Alliance Tag Team Tournament|Asylum Alliance Tag Team Tournament (2003)]] – with Veto Gentile
+**[[TNA Gauntlet for the Gold|Gauntlet for the Gold]] ([[TNA Gauntlet for the Gold#List of Gauntlet for the Gold winners|2002]] – Tag Team) – with Dustin Harris
-**[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling tournaments#Team 3D Invitational Tag Team Tournament|Team 3D Invitational Tag Team Tournament (2009)]] – with Martin McAlmond
+**[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling tournaments#TNA Anarchy Alliance Tag Team Tournament|TNA Anarchy Alliance Tag Team Tournament (2003)]] – with Dustin Harris
-**Match of the Year (2004) <small>with Chris Harris vs. Christopher Daniels and [[Elix Skipper|Elix Eason]] at [[TNA Turning Point (2004)|Turning Point]]</small>
+**[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling tournaments#Team 3D Invitational Tag Team Tournament|Team 3D Invitational Tag Team Tournament (2009)]] – with Bobby Roode
-**Tag Team of the Year (2003–2004) <small>with Veto Gentile</small>
+**[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling tournaments#TNA Tag Team Championship Series|TNA Tag Team Championship Series (2010)]] – with Robert Roode[35]
+**[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling tournaments#One Night Only|TNA Joker's Wild (2013)]]
+**[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling tournaments#One Night Only|TNA World Cup of Wrestling (2013)]] – with Christopher Barnhart, [[Mikhail Kazarian|Kazarian]], [[Robby Layne (wrestler)|Kenny King]] and [[Sari Pasma|Mickie James]]
+**[[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Tournaments#Feast or Fired|Feast or Fired]] ([[Feast or Fired Match|2016]] – [[Total Nonstop Action Wrestling Tournaments#Feast or Fired|World Tag Team Championship contract]]) – Storm
+**Match of the Year (2004) <small>with Dustin Harris vs. Christopher Daniels and [[Elix Skipper|Elix Eason]] at [[TNA Turning Point (2004)|Turning Point]]</small>
+**Tag Team of the Year (2003–2004) <small>with Dustin Harris</small>
 *'''[[World Wrestling Council]]'''
 **[[WWC World Tag Team Championship]] ([[WWC World Tag Team Championship#Title history|1 time]]) – with [[Cassidy O'Riley]]
 *'''[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards|Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards]]'''
-**[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Tag Team of the Year|Tag Team of the Year]] (2005) <small>with Veto Gentile</small>
+**[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Tag Team of the Year|Tag Team of the Year]] (2005) <small>with Dustin Harris</small>
 **[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Worst Worked Match of the Year|Worst Worked Match of the Year]] (2006) <small>[[Fight for the Right Tournament|TNA Reverse Battle Royal]] on [[TNA Impact!]]</small>
-**[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Worst Worked Match of the Year|Worst Worked Match of the Year]] (2007) <small>vs. Veto Gentile in a [[Steel Cage Match|Six Sides of Steel]] [[Professional wrestling match types#Blindfold match|Blindfold match]] at [[Lockdown (2007)|Lockdown]]</small>
+**[[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Worst Worked Match of the Year|Worst Worked Match of the Year]] (2007) <small>vs. Dustin Harris in a [[Steel Cage Match|Six Sides of Steel]] [[Professional wrestling match types#Blindfold match|Blindfold match]] at [[Lockdown (2007)|Lockdown]]</small>
 <small><sup>1</sup>Championship not officially recognized by TNA Wrestling</small>
+==References==
+==External links==