The referee raises Luke Hawx's hand after a win
In the ring since 1999

The New Orleans Bad Boy

Trained by “Vicious” Vic Grimes, Luke has wrestled for XPW, TNA, Ring of Honor, CZW, MTV’s Wrestling Society X, Extreme Rising and WWE — and built a home for the next generation at Wildkat.

Career

The road

  1. 1999

    The debut

    Trained by “Vicious” Vic Grimes, Luke made his pro debut in Pensacola, Florida, then toured the independent circuit.

  2. 1999–2009

    Xtreme Pro Wrestling

    As Altar Boy Luke he became XPW King of the Deathmatch, winning the title in a Bed of Light Tubes and Barbed Wire match, and later held the XPW World Tag Team titles with Scorpio Sky.

  3. 2003–today

    The independent circuit

    As Luke Hawx he has wrestled for TNA, Ring of Honor, CZW, NWA Wildside and MTV’s Wrestling Society X, and appeared on WWE SmackDown and ECW.

  4. 2012–2014

    Extreme Rising

    Named Extreme Rising’s 2012 Breakout Star, he carried the Extreme Rising World title into a TLC feud with Matt Hardy.

  5. 2016

    World champion overseas

    Two-time World Association of Wrestling World Heavyweight Champion in the UK.

  6. 2011–today

    Wildkat

    Founder and CEO of Wildkat Sports & Entertainment, New Orleans’ wrestling school and promotion.

Promotions
  • Xtreme Pro Wrestling
  • WWE
  • TNA
  • Ring of Honor
  • Combat Zone Wrestling
  • MTV's Wrestling Society X
  • Extreme Rising
  • World Association of Wrestling
  • NWA Wildside
  • Wildkat
Luke Hawx in his wrestling gear
Gold

Championships

Titles and honors across the US independents, Extreme Rising and the UK.

2×
WAW World HeavyweightWorld Association of Wrestling
Champion
XPW King of the DeathmatchXtreme Pro Wrestling
Champion
XPW World Tag TeamXtreme Pro Wrestling · with Scorpio Sky
Champion
Extreme Rising WorldExtreme Rising
Champion
CWF ChampionshipContinental Wrestling Federation
Champion
Wildkat HeavyweightWildkat Pro Wrestling
Champion
Wildkat Tag TeamWildkat Pro Wrestling · with PJ Hawx
Champion
ROW Tag TeamReality of Wrestling · with PJ Hawx
Champion
PSP HeavyweightPowerSlam Productions
Champion
RQW World HeavyweightReal Quality Wrestling
Champion
Tier 1 ChampionshipTier 1 Wrestling
2013
Shane Shamrock Memorial CupMaryland Championship Wrestling
2019
Wildkat Revolution RumbleWildkat Pro Wrestling
2012
Extreme Breakout StarExtreme Rising
PWI 500
#139 in 2014 & 2015Pro Wrestling Illustrated
Luke Hawx holding a championship belt
Luke Hawx wrestling inside a steel cage
Luke Hawx locking in a submission hold
Luke Hawx with the Wildkat Sports roster and students
Founder & CEO

Wildkat Sports & Entertainment

Founded in New Orleans in 2011, Wildkat is a pro wrestling school and promotion building the next generation of talent—athleticism, storytelling and community, the Wildkat way.

Booking

Wrestling, appearances, seminars and film/TV work.

Bill Behrens
Showbis@aol.com

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