John Klinger (May 14, 1984) is a German professional wrestler better known by his ring name Bad Bones currently signed to Westside Xtreme Wrestling. Klinger has and continues to work internationally across various independent promotions ranging from Europe, England, Japan and the United States. Klinger has won multiple championships during his career, throughout a variety of wrestling companies.
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Career
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2009, 2014)
Bad Bones first appeared in TNA during the September 29 TNA First Impact Tour where he defeated Karsten Kretschmer. He participated in and won the January 2011 edition of TNA Gut Check held in London, England.
Impact Wrestling in London (2014)
During the month of February, Bad Bones worked in several matches for TNA. On February 1, Bones faced Christopher Daniels in a dark match, losing to Daniels. On that same night, during the regular broadcast of Impact Wrestling, he loss to Samoa Joe. The following night on February 2, at TNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 2, Bones teamed with Samoa Joe, to defeat Christopher Daniels and Robbie E in a qualifying match for the Joker's Wild Gauntlet match. The $100,000 Joker's Wild Gauntlet was later won by Ethan Carter III. During the February 27 edition of Impact Wrestling, Bones was selected by Magnus to be the opponent of Magnus' rival Samoa Joe. He was defeated by Joe in the brief match that followed.
In Wrestling
- Finishing and signature moves
- Shadow Driver (Sitdown Pumphandle Powerbomb)
- Lariat (Malariat)
- Manchester Missile (Spear)
- Smooth Suede (Kryptonite Krunch)
- Decapitation (Jumping Cutter)
- Bicycle Kick
- Crossface
- Y.E.S. (You Eat Shit)
- Dead Man's Hand
- Wrestlers Trained
- Nicknames
- "German Psycho"
- "Bad Bones"
- "Best In Europe"
- Stables
- Absolute Alliance with Absolute Andy, Jörg Guth and Shadow
- Tag Teams
- Managers
Championships and Accomplishments
- Catch Wrestling Norddeutschland
- Deutsche Meisterschaft Championship
- Deutsche Wrestling Allianz
- DWA European Championship
- East Side Wrestling
- ESW Europameisterschaft Championship
- Fighting Spirit Federation
- FSF Tag Team Championship
- Fiend Wrestling Germany
- FWG Championship
- German Hurricane Wrestling
- GHW Heavyweight Championship
- GHW Tag Team Championship
- German Stampede Wrestling
- GSW World Heavyweight Championship
- GSW Tag Team Championship
- German Wrestling Federation
- GWF Middleweight Championship
- German Wrestling Promotion
- GWP World Championship
- WrestlingCorner.de Championship
- National Wrestling Alliance/International Catch Wrestling Alliance
- NWA European Heavyweight Championship
- Union Of European Wrestling Alliances
- European Heavyweight Championship
- Westside Xtreme Wrestling
- wXw World Heavyweight Championship
- wXw World Tag Team Championship
External links
- German wrestlers
- TNA Gut Check
- 1984 births
- 2004 debuts
- 1 Pro Wrestling alumni
- All Star Wrestling alumni
- Athletik Club Wrestling alumni
- British Championship Wrestling alumni
- Bullhead City Wrestling alumni
- Catch Wrestling Norddeutschland alumni
- Chikara Pro Wrestling alumni
- Combat Zone Wrestling alumni
- Danish Pro Wrestling alumni
- Deutsche Wrestling Allianz alumni
- Dragon Gate alumni
- Dramatic Dream Team alumni
- Dutch Pro Wrestling alumni
- East Side Wrestling alumni
- European Professional Wrestling alumni
- European Wrestling Association alumni
- Fiend Wrestling Germany alumni
- Fighting Spirit Federation alumni
- Force One Pro Wrestling alumni
- Freestyle Championship Wrestling alumni
- German Hurricane Wrestling alumni
- German Stampede Wrestling alumni
- German Wrestling Federation alumni
- German Wrestling Promotion alumni
- German Wrestling United alumni
- Insane Championship Wrestling alumni
- International Catch Wrestling Alliance alumni
- International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom alumni
- Irish Whip Wrestling alumni
- Italian Championship Wrestling alumni
- IWA Switzerland alumni
- Kaientai Dojo alumni
- Mad Wrestling Association alumni
- National Wrestling Alliance alumni
- New European Championship Wrestling alumni
- New Wrestling Entertainment alumni
- Nordisch Fight Club alumni
- Norwegian Wrestling Federation alumni
- Power Of Wrestling alumni
- Premier British Wrestling alumni
- Professional Wrestling Alliance alumni
- Pro Wrestling Guerrilla alumni
- Pro Wrestling Holland alumni
- Pro Wrestling Fighters alumni
- Pro Wrestling NOAH alumni
- Pro Wrestling Secret Base alumni
- Queens of Chaos alumni
- Real Deal Wrestling alumni
- Revolution Championship Wrestling alumni
- Rhein-Neckar Wrestling alumni
- Rings of Europe alumni
- Riotgas Wrestling Alliance alumni
- Saarland Wrestling Organisation alumni
- Scottish School Of Wrestling alumni
- Super Wrestling Alliance alumni
- Swiss Championship Wrestling alumni
- TopCatch alumni
- Total Nonstop Action Wrestling alumni
- Union Of European Wrestling Alliances alumni
- Westside Dojo alumni
- Westside Xtreme Wrestling current roster
- World Wide Pro Wrestling alumni
- X-Sports:Wrestling alumni
- X Wrestling Alliance alumni
- Living people
- Male wrestlers
- Adriatic Special Combat Academy alumni
- Big Japan Pro Wrestling alumni
- EVOLVE Wrestling alumni
- Full House Wrestling alumni
- Global Force Wrestling alumni
- Pro Wrestling Pride alumni
- Pro Wrestling Showdown alumni
- Progress Wrestling alumni
- Rising Sun Wrestling Promotion alumni
- Swiss Wrestling Entertainment alumni
- What Culture Pro Wrestling alumni
- Defiant Wrestling alumni
- Wrestle Gate Pro alumni
- Art of Wrestling alumni