Ricky Knight Jr.

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Ricky Knight Jr.
Birth nameRicky Bevis
Born (2000-02-26) 26 February 2000 (age 23)
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Children2 [1]
Relatives Roy Knight (father)
Ricky Knight (grandfather)
Zak Zodiac (uncle)
Paige (aunt)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Battlekat III
Ricky Knight Jr.
RJ Knight
Zodiac Kid
Billed height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Billed weight102 kg (225 lb)
Trained byRicky Knight
Sweet Saraya
Zak Zodiac
Roy Knight
Debut2011

Ricky Bevis (born 26 February 2000), better known by his ring name Ricky Knight Jr., is an English professional wrestler, currently working with Revolution Pro Wrestling (RPW), where he is a former Undisputed British Heavyweight Champion. [2]

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A third-generation wrestler, he is the son of Roy Knight and the grandson of Ricky Knight. Other family members include his uncle Zak Zodiac and his aunt Saraya. He has also wrestled for the family promotion World Association of Wrestling, where he is a multi-time champion.

Championships and accomplishments

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