Viktor

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.

Zyon has won 1 championship in major promotions during his career.

Profile Info

• GenderMale
• Real NameEric 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)
• NationalityCanada
• Birth PlaceCalgary, 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)
• NicknamesThe Scalpel; The Spacelord

Career History

• Roles

  • Wrestler (June 4, 2003 - Present)

• Promotions History

  Promotion	from	to
  PromotionNWA	September 18, 2024	Present
  PromotionINDY	February 22, 2020	February 25, 2022
  PromotionWWE	October 11, 2019	December 8, 2019
  PromotionWWEBrand Raw	April 16, 2018	October 10, 2019
  PromotionWWEBrand SmackDown	July 19, 2016	April 15, 2018
  PromotionWWE	December 29, 2014	July 18, 2016
  PromotionWWEBrand NXT	June 20, 2012	December 11, 2014
  PromotionFCW	April 7, 2011	August 1, 2012
  PromotionOVW	January 16, 2008	September 22, 2009
  PromotionSTAMPEDE	June 23, 2000	April 1, 2007
  PromotionROH	April 22, 2006	May 12, 2006
  PromotionNJPWBrand 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	Details	from	to
  Heel		April 23, 2018	Present
  Face		September 1, 2017	April 22, 2018
  Heel		June 23, 2000	August 31, 2017

• 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)

• 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

• World Wrestling Entertainment

  • x1 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

• Other Accomplishments

  • PWI 500 - #339 (2018)

Teams & Relations

• 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)

Viktor Games Appearances (8)

WWE Main Series (5/26)

WWE 2K19

WWE 2K18

WWE 2K17

WWE 2K16

WWE 2K15

Other Games (3)

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