The Ascension (professional wrestling)
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The Ascension were a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Konnor and Viktor known for their time in WWE. Currently, they work as The Awakening on the independent circuit under the names of Big Kon and Vik.
The Ascension | |
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Tag team | |
Name(s) | The Ascension The Awakening[1] |
Billed heights | Konnor: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Viktor: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Combined billed weight | 487 lb (221 kg) |
Billed from | The Wasteland |
Former member(s) | Conor O'Brian/Konnor/Big Kon Rick Victor/Viktor/Vik Kenneth Cameron Tito Colon Raquel Diaz (manager) Ricardo Rodriguez (manager) |
Debut | August 28, 2011 |
Years active | 2011–2012 2013–2022 |
The Ascension was formerly a stable from 2011 to 2012. The Ascension originally started out in Florida Championship Wrestling as a stable consisting of Conor O'Brian, Kenneth Cameron, Ricardo Rodriguez, Tito Colon and Raquel Diaz. After several membership changes, Conor O'Brian and Rick Victor (their respective ring names were also shortened to Konnor and Viktor), then became established as a tag-team in NXT. Their 364-day NXT Tag Team Championship reign is currently the longest in the history of the title. In December 2019, the duo were released from WWE after months of inactivity.