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* HeelFaceTurn: While Perry Saturn was trying to convince The Flock to abandon Raven, Kidman was the one who finally took it to heart, interfering against Raven in the match between Raven and Saturn for The Flock's freedom, and then leading the rest of the Flock away on a chase so that Saturn could win the match.
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* HeelFaceTurn: While Perry Saturn Wrestling/PerrySaturn was trying to convince The Flock to abandon Raven, Kidman was the one who finally took it to heart, interfering against Raven in the match between Raven and Saturn for The Flock's freedom, and then leading the rest of the Flock away on a chase so that Saturn could win the match.
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* FragileSpeedster: In WWE, as it was adverse to pushing him most of the time, leading to Kidman getting put away in anticlimactic fashions after dazzling audiences his quickness and athletics and his tag team with [[Wresting/LondonAndKendrick Paul London]], which again wasn't pushed for most of its existence.
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* FragileSpeedster: In WWE, as it was adverse to pushing him most of the time, leading to Kidman getting put away in anticlimactic fashions after dazzling audiences his quickness and athletics and his tag team with [[Wresting/LondonAndKendrick [[Wrestling/LondonAndKendrick Paul London]], which again wasn't pushed for most of its existence.
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* FragileSpeedster: In WWE, as it was adverse to pushing him most of the time, leading to Kidman getting put away in anticlimactic fashions after dazzling audiences his quickness and athletics and his tag team with Paul London, which again wasn't pushed for most of its existence.
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* FragileSpeedster: In WWE, as it was adverse to pushing him most of the time, leading to Kidman getting put away in anticlimactic fashions after dazzling audiences his quickness and athletics and his tag team with [[Wresting/LondonAndKendrick Paul London, London]], which again wasn't pushed for most of its existence.
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* RedOniBlueOni: Blue to [[Wrestling/LondonAndKendrick Paul London]]'s red. Putting a stop to London's Warlord dashes was the first order of business when Kidman realized they would be tagging.
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* RedOniBlueOni: Blue to [[Wrestling/LondonAndKendrick Paul London]]'s London's red. Putting a stop to London's Warlord dashes was the first order of business when Kidman realized they would be tagging.
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* RedOniBlueOni: Blue to Paul London's red. Putting a stop to London's Warlord dashes was the first order of business when Kidman realized they would be tagging.
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* RedOniBlueOni: Blue to [[Wrestling/LondonAndKendrick Paul London's London]]'s red. Putting a stop to London's Warlord dashes was the first order of business when Kidman realized they would be tagging.
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* ThrowTheDogABone: He was one of the wrestlers whose matches were rigged on WCW.com to count for Hogan's when fans voted them best of the night on their polls. Hogan then claimed that Kidman couldn't draw, based on his poor performance in the voting. The first thing Russo and Bischoff did as bookers was have Kidman beat Hogan.
* {{Troll}}: When WCW decided to try and make him an anti-hero, he became this. He started by dancing around behind Lance Storm and making faces while the Canadian national anthem played. Then, while affiliated with the Filthy Animals, he carried a camcorder - er, The Kid-corder - around and used it to cause trouble. Even though sometimes his targets were heels, some of them were faces, and he never seemed to have any reason for doing it besides [[ItAmusedMe it amused him]].
* UnderwearOfPower: During his WWE run, except for when he wore pants on Velocity
* UrExample: He actually was using the running-up-the-turnbuckles bulldog ''before'' [[Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys Little Spike Dudley]] started using it in ECW. However, because Spike's version was actually named (the Acid Drop), once Kidman started getting a push, people thought that Kidman was doing Spike's move.
* VillainSong: "You Can Run," but then the Invasion was over and Billy Kidman was a baby {{face}}... until he injured Chavo Guerrero with the shooting star press and refused to do it, until fans asked for it and he purposefully set out to injure people with the move.
* {{Troll}}: When WCW decided to try and make him an anti-hero, he became this. He started by dancing around behind Lance Storm and making faces while the Canadian national anthem played. Then, while affiliated with the Filthy Animals, he carried a camcorder - er, The Kid-corder - around and used it to cause trouble. Even though sometimes his targets were heels, some of them were faces, and he never seemed to have any reason for doing it besides [[ItAmusedMe it amused him]].
* UnderwearOfPower: During his WWE run, except for when he wore pants on Velocity
* UrExample: He actually was using the running-up-the-turnbuckles bulldog ''before'' [[Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys Little Spike Dudley]] started using it in ECW. However, because Spike's version was actually named (the Acid Drop), once Kidman started getting a push, people thought that Kidman was doing Spike's move.
* VillainSong: "You Can Run," but then the Invasion was over and Billy Kidman was a baby {{face}}... until he injured Chavo Guerrero with the shooting star press and refused to do it, until fans asked for it and he purposefully set out to injure people with the move.
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* ThrowTheDogABone: He was one of the wrestlers whose matches were rigged on WCW.com to count for Hogan's when fans voted them best of the night on their polls. Hogan then claimed that Kidman couldn't draw, based on his poor performance in the voting. The first thing Russo Wrestling/VinceRusso and Bischoff Wrestling/EricBischoff did as bookers was have Kidman beat Hogan.
* {{Troll}}: When WCW decided to try and make him an anti-hero, he became this. He started by dancing around behindLance Storm Wrestling/LanceStorm and making faces while the Canadian national anthem played. Then, while affiliated with the Filthy Animals, he carried a camcorder - er, The Kid-corder - around and used it to cause trouble. Even though sometimes his targets were heels, some of them were faces, and he never seemed to have any reason for doing it besides [[ItAmusedMe it amused him]].
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* UrExample: He actually was using the running-up-the-turnbuckles bulldog ''before''[[Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys [[Wrestling/SpikeDudley Little Spike Dudley]] started using it in ECW. However, because Spike's version was actually named (the Acid Drop), once Kidman started getting a push, people thought that Kidman was doing Spike's move.
* VillainSong: "You Can Run," but then the Invasion was over and Billy Kidman was ababy {{face}}... babyface... until he injured Chavo Guerrero with the shooting star press Shooting Star Press and refused to do it, until fans asked for it and he purposefully set out to injure people with the move.
* {{Troll}}: When WCW decided to try and make him an anti-hero, he became this. He started by dancing around behind
* UnderwearOfPower: During his WWE run, except for when he wore pants on
* UrExample: He actually was using the running-up-the-turnbuckles bulldog ''before''
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* WhiteGangBangers: Was the only white guy in the otherwise entirely Latino-gangster stable The Filthy Animals
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** He never really got pushed in WWF/E. His most significant feud there was with Wrestling/ChavoGuerreroJr after accidentally injuring him with a shooting star press.
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** He never really got pushed in WWF/E. His most significant feud there was with Wrestling/ChavoGuerreroJr Wrestling/{{Chavo Guerrero|Jr}} after accidentally injuring him with a shooting star press.Shooting Star Press.
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* UrExample
** He actually was using the running-up-the-turnbuckles bulldog ''before'' [[Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys Little Spike Dudley]] started using it in ECW. However, because Spike's version was actually named (the Acid Drop), once Kidman started getting a push, people thought that Kidman was doing Spike's move.
** He actually was using the running-up-the-turnbuckles bulldog ''before'' [[Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys Little Spike Dudley]] started using it in ECW. However, because Spike's version was actually named (the Acid Drop), once Kidman started getting a push, people thought that Kidman was doing Spike's move.
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**UrExample: He actually was using the running-up-the-turnbuckles bulldog ''before'' [[Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys Little Spike Dudley]] started using it in ECW. However, because Spike's version was actually named (the Acid Drop), once Kidman started getting a push, people thought that Kidman was doing Spike's move.
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* ArchEnemy: His most significant feuds were with Wrestling/ChavoGuerreroJr and Wrestling/HulkHogan.
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* AddledAddict: When Kidman first joined the Flock, he was heavily implied through his un-hygenic-looking attire and constant scratching to be addicted to heroin. Hell, his Shooting Star Press was temporarily renamed the Seven Year Itch. Kidman actually hated playing this character and eventually talked the WCW bookers into letting him play a cleaner, more typical grunge-inspired character, much to the annoyance of Wrestling/{{Raven}}, who liked the addict character.
* ArchEnemy: A couple.
**In WCW, Wrestling/HulkHogan. At the time Kidman was a white-hot upper midcarder until his feud with Hulk, and the Hulkster's reluctance to sell for a cruiserweight, cooled him off significantly.
**He never really got pushed in WWF/E. His most significantfeuds were feud there was with Wrestling/ChavoGuerreroJr and Wrestling/HulkHogan.after accidentally injuring him with a shooting star press.
* ArchEnemy: A couple.
**In WCW, Wrestling/HulkHogan. At the time Kidman was a white-hot upper midcarder until his feud with Hulk, and the Hulkster's reluctance to sell for a cruiserweight, cooled him off significantly.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: He tried to get Raven to lay off of Wrestling/ScottyRiggs after Raven had given Riggs the drop-toehold into the chair.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: He tried to get After Raven gave Scotty Riggs a drop toe-hold onto a chair, (kayfabe) injuring Riggs' eye, Kidman got in the ring and pleaded with Raven to lay off of Wrestling/ScottyRiggs after Raven had given Riggs the drop-toehold into the chair.stop hurting Riggs.
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* FaceHeelTurn: Turned {{Heel}} after a botched Shooting Star Press that resulted in severe concussion for Chavo Guerrero.
* FinishingMove: Shooting Star Press, Kid Krusher, BK Bomb
* FinishingMove: Shooting Star Press, Kid Krusher, BK Bomb
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* FaceHeelTurn: Turned FaceHeelTurn:
**In WCW he was a face jobber-to-the-stars known for having one of the coolest finishers in the game. Then he joined the Flock, for reasons that were never explored beyond 'Raven got into his head somehow.'
**Turned {{Heel}} in WWE after a botched Shooting Star Press that resulted in severe concussion for Chavo Guerrero.
* FinishingMove: Shooting Star Press, KidKrusher, Krusher [[note]]Sometimes it was an inverted Pedigree with Kidman facing the same direction as the opponent, sometimes it was the same move as Christian's Killswitch[[/note]], BK BombBomb[[note]]spine bomb - same as D-Lo Brown's Sky High[[/note]]
**In WCW he was a face jobber-to-the-stars known for having one of the coolest finishers in the game. Then he joined the Flock, for reasons that were never explored beyond 'Raven got into his head somehow.'
**Turned {{Heel}} in WWE after a botched Shooting Star Press that resulted in severe concussion for Chavo Guerrero.
* FinishingMove: Shooting Star Press, Kid
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* LimitedWardrobe: For much of his WCW run he seemed to constantly wear the same wifebeater and jean shorts.
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* LimitedWardrobe: For much of his WCW run When he seemed to constantly wear first joined the same wifebeater and Flock, he wore nothing but dirty jean shorts.shorts and a dirty ankh t-shirt. He did in fact switch the t-shirt for a white beater and began washing his jean shorts, but he just replaced one look with another.
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* RetiredBadass: Works behind the scenes for WWE.
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* SignatureMove: The BK Bomb, although occasionally used as a finisher, was more often used to set up the Shooting Star Press.
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As usual, you can find the basics at [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Kidman The Other Wiki]].
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** While on Monday Night Nitro, Kidman was accused of stealing Wrestling/LowKi's Ki Crusher by one of the Impact Championship Wrestling commentators, though devil's advocate suggested Kidman may have come to the same conclusion on his own without knowledge of who Low Ki was.
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Peter Alan Gruner Jr. (born May 11, 1974) is a retired American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er from Allentown, PA best known for his work in Wrestling/{{WCW}} and Wrestling/{{WWE}} as '''Billy Kidman''' or '''Kidman'''. He debuted in 1994 and first competed under the name '''Kid Flash.''' He formed a tag team with Ace Darling called the Shooting Stars, and they competed in various promotions, winning the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/de/ecwa/ecwa-t.html ECWA (Delaware) Tag Team Titles]] and the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tn/uswa/uswa-t.html USWA World Tag Team Titles]]. He debuted in WCW in 1996 and spent his first year as a {{Jobber}}. He got his first storyline when he climbed the guardrail and joined Wrestling/{{Raven}}'s Flock on the October 13, 1997 ''Wrestling/WCWMondayNitro''. [[HeelFaceTurn He turned face]] during the Raven-Wrestling/PerrySaturn match at ''WCW Fall Brawl 98'', September 13, 1998, and, the following night on ''Nitro'', defeated Juventud Guerrera to win his first [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-c.html WCW World Cruiserweight Title]]. He would hold the title 2 more times in WCW, along with holding the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wcw/wcw-t.html WCW World Tag Team Titles]] twice, 1x w[=/=]Wrestling/ReyMysterioJr and 1x w[=/=]Wrestling/{{Konnan}}, and he and Rey would defeat Elix Skipper and Kid Romeo to be the second, and final, [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wcw/wcw-c-t.html WCW World Cruiserweight Tag Team Champions]]. When WWE bought WCW, Kidman was brought in as part of the [=InVasion=][=/=]Alliance angle. During his WWE run, he would have four more reigns as Cruiserweight Champion and one run with the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-t.html WWE [=SmackDown!=] Tag Team Title]] with [[Wrestling/LondonAndKendrick Paul London]]. WWE released him in 2005 and he toured the independents before returning in 2010 to work as a trainer. He was inducted into the ECWA Hall of Fame in 2004.
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Peter Alan Gruner Jr. (born May 11, 1974) is a retired American {{Professional Wrestl|ing}}er from Allentown, PA best known for his work in Wrestling/{{WCW}} and Wrestling/{{WWE}} as '''Billy Kidman''' or '''Kidman'''. He debuted in 1994 and first competed under the name '''Kid Flash.''' He formed a tag team with Ace Darling called the Shooting Stars, and they competed in various promotions, winning the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/de/ecwa/ecwa-t.html ECWA (Delaware) Tag Team Titles]] and the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/us/tn/uswa/uswa-t.html USWA World Tag Team Titles]]. He debuted in WCW in 1996 and spent his first year as a {{Jobber}}. He got his first storyline when he climbed the guardrail and joined Wrestling/{{Raven}}'s Flock on the October 13, 1997 ''Wrestling/WCWMondayNitro''. [[HeelFaceTurn He turned face]] during the Raven-Wrestling/PerrySaturn match at ''WCW Fall Brawl 98'', September 13, 1998, and, the following night on ''Nitro'', defeated Juventud Guerrera to win his first [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-c.html WCW World Cruiserweight Title]]. He would hold the title 2 more times in WCW, along with holding the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wcw/wcw-t.html WCW World Tag Team Titles]] twice, 1x w[=/=]Wrestling/ReyMysterioJr and 1x w[=/=]Wrestling/{{Konnan}}, and he and Rey would defeat Elix Skipper Wrestling/ElixSkipper and Kid Romeo to be the second, and final, [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wcw/wcw-c-t.html WCW World Cruiserweight Tag Team Champions]]. When WWE bought WCW, Kidman was brought in as part of the [=InVasion=][=/=]Alliance angle. During his WWE run, he would have four more reigns as Cruiserweight Champion and one run with the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-t.html WWE [=SmackDown!=] Tag Team Title]] with [[Wrestling/LondonAndKendrick Paul London]]. WWE released him in 2005 and he toured the independents before returning in 2010 to work as a trainer. He was inducted into the ECWA Hall of Fame in 2004.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: While he was in The Flock, he essentially played a heroin addict, even naming his finisher "The Seven Year Itch."
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* WouldHitAGirl: He gave Jackie Gayda the BK Bomb on the October 7, 2004 ''[=SmackDown!=]''.
* WrestlingFamily: Ex-husband to Torrie Wilson. His cousin is Mikey Batts, who competed in the Florida independent scene as well as for [=TNA=], OVW and some other promotions.
* WrestlingFamily: Ex-husband to Torrie Wilson. His cousin is Mikey Batts, who competed in the Florida independent scene as well as for [=TNA=], OVW and some other promotions.
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* WouldHitAGirl: He gave Jackie Gayda Wrestling/JackieGayda the BK Bomb on the October 7, 2004 ''[=SmackDown!=]''.
* WrestlingFamily: Ex-husband toTorrie Wilson.Wrestling/TorrieWilson. His cousin is Mikey Batts, who competed in the Florida independent scene as well as for [=TNA=], OVW and some other promotions.
* WrestlingFamily: Ex-husband to
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: He tried to get Raven to lay off of Scotty Riggs after Raven had given Riggs the drop-toehold into the chair.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: He tried to get Raven to lay off of Scotty Riggs Wrestling/ScottyRiggs after Raven had given Riggs the drop-toehold into the chair.
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* AscendedMeme: At the start of the Wrestling/ColtCabana-Grado [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7n3ZxvTBv2g match]] at ''AIW Bloodsport'', September 9, 2016, Colt tried for a German Suplex and the commentator said, "You can't German Suplex Grado. It's like trying to powerbomb Billy Kidman."
