A-Kid (wrestler)


Carlos Ruiz is a Spanish professional wrestler known under his ringname A-Kid currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the NXT UK brand. He has previously competed on the American and European independent circuits, notably for Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, Progress Wrestling, Chikara, Defiant Wrestling and White Wolf Wrestling. In April 2018, he became the first Spaniard and, at the age of 20, the youngest wrestler to ever compete in a singles match rated five stars by the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

Professional wrestling career

International promotions (2012–present)

On June 2016, it was announced A-Kid would participate with Rod Zayas and Adam Chase in Chikara's King of Trios, as House White Wolf. However, they would be defeated by House British Strong Style in the first round. Next year, he participated in the Chikaras Rey de Voladores tournament, but was defeated in the finals by Air Wolf. The following years, A-Kid and Adam Chase wrestled in the British circuit as Team White Wolf, winning the Attack! Tag Team Championships. They also faced each other in RevPro 7th Anniversary Show.

WWE

NXT UK (2017, 2019–present)

A-Kid made his WWE debut alongside fellow wrestler Carlos Romo on April 20, 2017, where they were defeated by Gallus during a set of NXT UK tapings. On October 17 2019, A-Kid was announced as having signed for the NXT UK brand. He made his singles debut on October 31, 2019, defeating Kassius Ohno.

Championship and accomplishments