On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Viktor, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Eric Thompson was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on December 4, 1980, and he is currently 44 years old.
He is currently working for National Wrestling Alliance under the ring name of Zyon.
Viktor Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Eric Thompson
- Ring Names
- Zyon ( July 9, 2023 - Present)
- Viktor ( December 14, 2024 - Present)
- The Masked Man ( June 4, 2023 - July 8, 2023)
- Vik ( February 19, 2021 - June 3, 2023)
- Viktor ( November 10, 2013 - February 18, 2021)
- Rick Victor ( February 1, 2011 - November 9, 2013)
- Apocalypse ( June 23, 2000 - November 27, 2010)
- APOC ( May 7, 2008 - July 7, 2010)
- Erik Doom ( January 16, 2008 - March 12, 2008)
- The Shadow ( November 24, 2003 - December 14, 2003)
- Born December 4, 1980 (age 44)
- Nationality
Canada - Birth Place Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Billed From
- The Wasteland ( July 3, 2013 - Present)
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada ( June 23, 2000 - July 2, 2013)
- Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
- Weight
- 219 lbs (99 kg)
- Nicknames The Scalpel; The Spacelord
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( June 4, 2003 - Present)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
NWASeptember 18, 2024 Present Promotion 
INDYFebruary 22, 2020 February 25, 2022 Promotion 
WWEOctober 11, 2019 December 8, 2019 Promotion WWEBrand
Raw
April 16, 2018 October 10, 2019 Promotion WWEBrand
SmackDown
July 19, 2016 April 15, 2018 Promotion WWEDecember 29, 2014 July 18, 2016 Promotion 
WWEBrand
NXT
June 20, 2012 December 11, 2014 Promotion 
FCWApril 7, 2011 August 1, 2012 Promotion 
OVWJanuary 16, 2008 September 22, 2009 Promotion 
STAMPEDEJune 23, 2000 April 1, 2007 Promotion 
ROHApril 22, 2006 May 12, 2006 Promotion 
NJPWBrand
Heavyweight
November 24, 2003 December 14, 2003 -
Images History
Jun 2023
Oct 2017
Jan 2015
Jun 2013
Apr 2011
Jun 2000 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel April 23, 2018 Present Face September 1, 2017 April 22, 2018 Heel June 23, 2000 August 31, 2017
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Finishers
- Diving Knee Strike ( June 18, 2017 - Present)
- Double Underhook Powerbomb ( December 29, 2014 - Present)
- Fall of Man - with Konnor - Legsweep / Spinning Back Elbow combination ( July 3, 2013 - February 25, 2022)
- Hi Justice - with Konnor - Sidewalk Slam / Diving Leg Drop combination ( July 3, 2013 - February 25, 2022)
- Breaking Point - with Konnor - Spinning Spinebuster / Double Knee Backbreaker combination ( July 3, 2013 - February 25, 2022)
- STO ( June 20, 2012 - December 11, 2014)
- Canadian Lifter / Psycho Crusher - Flying European Uppercut ( April 7, 2011 - August 1, 2012)
- Fade to Black - Crucifix Piledriver ( June 23, 2000 - April 6, 2011)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Written in the Stars" by Jim Johnston - with The Cosmic Wasteland - Single ( September 14, 2015 - February 9, 2016)
- Theme Song "Rebellion" by CFO$ - Single ( October 9, 2014 - October 10, 2014)
- Theme Song "Rebellion" by CFO$ - with The Ascension - Team ( December 12, 2014 - December 8, 2019)
- Theme Song "Let Battle Commence (Arena Edit V2)" by Daniel Nielsen - Single ( September 5, 2013 - October 8, 2014)
- Theme Song "Let Battle Commence (Arena Edit V2)" by Daniel Nielsen - with The Ascension - Team ( July 24, 2013 - February 26, 2014)
- Theme Song "Let Battle Commence (Arena Edit)" by Daniel Nielsen - with The Ascension - Team ( June 20, 2012 - July 23, 2013)
- Theme Song "Hell's Army (A)" by Neal Acree & Robert Navarro - Single ( June 10, 2012 - September 4, 2013)
- Theme Song "Ramshackled and Rabid" by Extreme Music - Single ( February 26, 2012 - June 9, 2012)
- Theme Song "Seeing Red (Intro from 30 Second Version)" by Blues Saraceno - Single ( November 27, 2011 - February 25, 2012)
- Theme Song "Street Fighter (Intro Cut)" by Philippe Falcao & David Benaroch - Single ( June 12, 2011 - November 26, 2011)
- Theme Song "House of 1000 Corpses (Soundtrack Version)" by Rob Zombie - with Von Lilas - Team ( June 21, 2008 - November 26, 2008)
- Theme Song "Tres Equis" by Cypress Hill - with Los Locos & Al Barone - Team ( October 6, 2007 - October 6, 2007)
- Theme Song "Bloodline" by Slayer - Single ( May 12, 2006 - January 26, 2008)
Titles & Accomplishments
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World Wrestling Entertainment
- 1 NXT Tag Team Championship (with Konnor)
Florida Championship Wrestling
- 2 FCW Florida Heavyweight Championship
- 1 FCW Florida Tag Team Championship (with Brad Maddox)
Ohio Valley Wrestling
- 2 OVW Heavyweight Championship
- 1 OVW Southern Tag Team Championship (with Vaughn Lilas)
Prairie Wrestling Alliance
- 1 PWA Mayhem Championship
Stampede Wrestling
- 2 Stampede Wrestling International Tag Team Championship (1 with Dave Swift, 1 with Harry Smith)
- 2 Stampede Wrestling North American Heavyweight Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- PWI 500 - #339 (2018)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- The Awakening - Konnor ( February 19, 2021 - February 25, 2022)
- The Ascension - Konnor ( July 3, 2013 - February 22, 2020)
- The Cosmic Wasteland - Cody Rhodes, Konnor ( September 3, 2015 - February 9, 2016)
- The Brotherhood - Gangrel, Kevin Thorn / Mordecai ( March 26, 2010 - July 7, 2010)
- Managers
- Austin Idol ( September 18, 2024 - Present)
