JR Kratos

Dec 23, 2020 - by Jamie Cruickshank

Real Name:
Height: 6’2″
Weight: 286 lbs.
Date of Birth: June 20, 1982
Hometown: Pacifica, California
Resides: Sacramento, California
Pro Debut: February 26, 2012
Trained By: Supreme Pro Wrestling Academy & Josh Barnett
Finishing Move: Spear

Biography

– Kratos began his career for California’s Pro Wrestling Bushido in February 2012
– On January 5, 2013, Kratos defeated Dylan Drake to win the APW Universal Heavyweight Title
– On February 2, Kratos fought Timothy Thatcher to a no-contest in an APW Universal Heavyweight Title match. The title was vacated as a result
– At Supreme Pro Wrestling’s 13th Anniversary Show, Kratos defeated Mustafa Saed
– On April 26, 2014, The Iron Era (Kratos & Idris Jackson) defeated The Suburban Commandos (T-Rent & D-Unit) and The Westside Bad Boys (Marquis Jackson & Boyce LeGrand) in a Ladder Match in the final of a tournament to become the first GRPW Tag Team Champions
– On August 10, Kratos defeated Jeff Cobb to win the PREMIER Heavyweight Title
– On October 19, The Iron Era (Kratos & Idris Jackson) fought The Suburban Commandos (T-Rent & D-Unit) to a double countout to retain the GRPW Tag Team Titles
– On November 22, Kratos defeated Dave Dutra to retain the PREMIER Heavyweight Title
– On January 31, 2015, The Iron Era (Kratos & Idris Jackson) fought The Suburban Commandos (T-Rent & D-Unit) to a no-contest to retain the GRPW Tag Team Titles
– On March 13, Kratos defeated Rik Luxury to win the APW Universal Heavyweight Title
– On March 20, Kratos defeated Marcus Lewis to retain the PREMIER Heavyweight Title
– On April 12, The Iron Era (Kratos & Idris Jackson) defeated The Keepers Of The Faith (Gabriel Gallo & Dom Vitalli) to retain the GRPW Tag Team Titles
– On April 19, Kratos defeated JD Bishop to win the SPW Heavyweight Title
– On April 25, Kratos defeated Rik Luxury to win the GRPW Heavyweight Title
– On May 17, Kratos defeated Mike Hayashi to retain the SPW Heavyweight Title
– On June 7, Kratos defeated Dylan Drake to retain the PREMIER Heavyweight Title
– On June 12, Kratos defeated Jeff Cobb to retain the APW Universal Heavyweight Title
– On June 27, Kratos defeated Idris Jackson to retain the GRPW Heavyweight Title
– On August 2, Kratos defeated Rik Luxury to retain the GRPW Heavyweight Title
– On August 16, Kratos defeated Dylan Drake, Brian Tannen, Paul Isadora & JD Bishop in an Elimination Match to retain the SPW Heavyweight Title
– Kratos briefly competed for GFW (the renamed TNA) in August 2015
– On September 11, Kratos defeated Chris Masters to retain the APW Universal Heavyweight Title
– On September 19, Kratos defeated Jeff Cobb to retain the PREMIER Heavyweight Title
– The next day, Kratos defeated Dylan Drake, Brian Tannen & Mustafa Saed to retain the SPW Heavyweight Title
– On October 11, Kratos defeated Jeckles The Jester to retain the GRPW Heavyweight Title
– On October 25, Kratos defeated Dylan Drake in a Cage Match to retain the GRPW Heavyweight Title
– On October 30, Kratos defeated Jeckles The Jester by DQ to retain the APW University Heavyweight Title
– On November 28, Kratos fought Gabriel Gallo to a double-knockout draw to retain the PREMIER Heavyweight Title
– On December 6, Kratos defeated Tyler Bateman to retain the GRPW Heavyweight Title
– On December 18, Kratos defeated Bobby Hart & Rik Luxury to retain the APW Universal Heavyweight Title
– On March 6, 2016, Kratos defeated GQ Gallo to retain the GRPW Heavyweight Title
– On April 17, Kratos defeated Brian Tannen in a No-DQ Match to regain the SPW Heavyweight Title
– On May 15, Kratos & El Flaco Loco defeated Scoot Robertson & Flaco to retain Kratos’ SPW Heavyweight Title
– On June 19, Kratos defeated Scoot Robertson to retain the SPW Heavyweight Title
– On August 27, Kratos & Nicole Savoy won the GRPW Golden Thrones Tournament, defeating Shotzi Blackheart & El Chupacabra in the final
– On April 23, 2017, Kratos defeated Airon Skye to win the SPW Heavyweight Title
– On June 18, Kratos defeated Joe DeSoul to retain the SPW Heavyweight Title
– On June 22, 2018, Kratos defeated Jacob Fatu to regain the APW Universal Heavyweight Title
– On August 17, Kratos defeated Rich Swann to retain the APW Universal Heavyweight Title
– In February 2020, Kratos travelled to Japan to work a tour for AJPW
– Upon his return to action post-pandemic, Kratos became a regular for New Japan’s US-based STRONG promotion
– On November 10, 2020, Kratos & Aron Stevens defeated James Storm & Eli Drake to win the NWA Tag Team Titles
– At Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 4, Kratos defeated Alex Coughlin by TKO
– At NWA When Our Shadows Fall, Kratos & Aron Stevens defeated Strictly Business (Chris Adonis & Thom Latimer) and The War Kings (Jax Dane & Crimson) to retain the NWA Tag Team Titles
– At Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 7, Kratos defeated Calvin Tankman
– At Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 8, Kratos defeated Timothy Thatcher by KO
– At NJPW’s Capital Collision, Team Filthy (Kratos, Tom Lawlor, Jorel Nelson, Royce Isaacs & Danny Limelight) defeated Fred Rosser, David Finlay, Yuya Uemura, Tanga Loa & The DKC
– At the NWA’s 74th Anniversary Show, Kratos & The Pope defeated Rodney Mack & Aron Stevens
– At the NWA’s 2022 Christmas Special, Kratos defeated Blake Troop
– At NWA 312, Kratos defeated Yabo The Clown
– At The Crockett Cup 2023, The Immortals (Kratos & Odinson) defeated Jake Dumas & Brian Brock, then The Country Gentlemen (Anthony Andrews & AJ Cazana) before falling to The Midnight Riders (Chris Adonis & Tyrus)

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