Billy Gunn
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| Billy Gunn | |
|---|---|
| Ring name(s) | Billy Billy G Billy Gunn Cute Kip KIP Kip Gunn Kip James Kip Montana Kip Sopp Kip Winchester Mr. Ass The G-Man The New Age Outlaw The Outlaw Rockabilly The Kipper |
| Billed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Billed weight | 260 lb (120 kg) |
| Born | November 11, 1963 Orlando, Florida |
| Billed from | Austin, Texas |
| Trained by | Jerry Gray |
| Debut | 1989 |
Monty Kip Sopp (born November 11, 1963 in Orlando, Florida) is an American professional wrestler who is best known for wrestling with WWF/WWE under the ring name, Billy Gunn. He also wrestled for Total Nonstop Action . He currently works as a trainer for WWE's developmental territory NXT Wrestling.
Gunn was also known for being a tag team wrestler and was a part of The Smokin' Gunns with on-screen brother Bart Gunn, the New Age Outlaws with Road Dogg, Billy and Chuck with Chuck and D-Generation X.
Championships[change]
Gunn held many championships during his professional wrestling career:
- American Pro Wrestling Alliance
- APWA American Championship (one time)
- Bad Boys of Wrestling Federation
- BBFW Aruba Championship (one time, current)
- International Wrestling Federation
- IWF Tag Team Championship (two times) (with Brett Colt)
- Legends Pro Wrestling
- XWF/LPW Hall of Fame (August 18, 2007)
- Maryland Championship Wrestling
- MCW Tag Team Championship (one time) (with B.G. James)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- TWA Powerhouse
- TWA Tag Team Championship (one time) (with B.G. James)
- World Pro Wrestling
- WPW World Heavyweight Championship (one time)
- World Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Entertainment
- WWF Hardcore Championship (two times)
- WWF Intercontinental Championship (one time)
- WWF/E World Tag Team Championship (ten times) (with Bart Gunn (3), Road Dogg (5) and Chuck (2))
- King of the Ring (1999)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
- Worst Worked Match of the Year (2006) (TNA Reverse Battle Royal on TNA Impact!)