
Daniel Covell
Born March 24, 1971 · Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Daniel Christopher Covell, better known by the ring name Christopher Daniels, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and is the Head of Talent Relations. He is best known for his time in Impact Wrestling (TNA) and Ring of Honor (ROH), as well as extensive time on the independent circuit. He has won 20 total championships between Impact, ROH, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), with four reigns as Impact X Division Champion, six reigns as NWA World Tag Team Champion, and two reigns as Impact World Tag Team Champion during his time with Impact Wrestling, one reign as ROH World Television Champion, four reigns as ROH World Tag Team Champion, one reign as ROH World Champion, and one reign as Six-Man Tag Team Champion while wrestling for ROH, and one reign as IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion in NJPW. With his ROH Six-Man title win, he became the first ever Grand Slam winner in company history. He is known as "The King of Indies" for his work with independent promotions across the world, including Frontier Wrestling Alliance (FWA), International Wrestling Cartel (IWC), and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG).
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30 Nights of Paranormal Activity With the Devil Inside the Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

ROH: Supercard of Honor XV

ROH: Best In The World

PWG: Astonishing X-Mas

1PW: First Anniversary Show

ROH: Stars of Honor

ROH: Year Three

PWG: Bad Ass Mother 3000 - Stage 1

ROH: Best In The World

ROH: Tag Wars 2006

ROH: Year 5

ROH: Year One

PWG: Are You Adequately Prepared To Rock?!

ROH: Bound By Honor - West Palm Beach

ROH: Year Two

PWG: Straight To DVD

PWG: All Nude Revue

ROH: Frontiers of Honor

PWG: Beyond The Thunderdome

ROH: The Summer of Punk

ROH: 14th Anniversary

ROH Final Battle 2024

Wrestling Isn't Wrestling

ROH: Richards vs. Daniels

A Backyard in Delaware

TNA Wrestling: Best of Tag Teams, Volume 1

ROH: Survival Of The Fittest 2017 - Night 1

PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night One

UPW: Overload

ROH: Best In The World

AEW Double or Nothing 2019

NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018

AEW Winter is Coming 2020

TNA Wrestling: Bound for Glory

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars

TNA No Surrender 2012

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Chicago

AEW All Out 2020

ROH: The Era of Honor Begins

ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 1

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2

PWG: Zombies (Shouldn't Run)

ROH: Supercard of Honor IX

ROH Crowning a Champion

ROH: Dragon Gate Challenge

PWG: Teen Outreach Summit

Chris Jericho's Rock N' Wrestling Rager at Sea: Sea of Honor

AEW Revolution 2021

WrestleCon Mark Hitchcock Memorial SuperShow 2019

AEW Worlds End 2023: Zero Hour

PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night One

TNA Victory Road 2004

WCPW Pro Wrestling World Cup 2017 • English Qualifier

PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One

Jay Briscoe: Celebration of Life

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 2

TNA Final Resolution 2009

ROH: Bitter Friends, Stiffer Enemies

Phenomenal: The Best of AJ Styles

ROH: Honor Takes Center Stage - Chapter 2

TNA Wrestling: Destination X

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 1

TNA Bound for Glory 2005

ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 2

TNA Final Resolution 2012

TNA World X Cup 2008

All In

ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 1

PWG: 2005 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two

CM Punk: The Second City Saint

TNA Turning Point 2009

PWG: Black Cole Sun

TNA Hardcore Justice 2011

TNA Hard Justice 2009

PWG: 2nd Annual Bicentennial Birthday Extravaganza - Night One

Northeast Wrestling WRESTLEFEST 26

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 3

ROH: All Star Extravaganza VII

Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson

AEW Revolution 2020

TNA Lockdown 2013

ROH: Supercard of Honor XII

PWG: 2005 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One

ROH: Supercard of Honor X - Night Two

ROH: The 100th Show

ROH Final Battle 2018

ROH: All Star Extravaganza

TNA One Night Only: 10 Reunion 2013

NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018

TNA Bound For Glory 2009

MLW King of Kings

Bar Wrestling 28: The Best City I've Ever Been To

ROH: The Epic Encounter

ROH & NJPW & RPW & CMLL: War of the Worlds UK - Day 3

ROH Honor United: Edinburgh

ROH: Good Times, Great Memories

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds - Night 1

TNA Bound for Glory IV

ROH: Honor United - London

ROH: Glory By Honor

TNA Final Resolution 2011

ROH The Round Robin Challenge

TNA Turning Point 2007

Jeff Jarrett: King of the Mountain

TNA Victory Road 2006

ROH: Hell Freezes Over

TNA Destination X 2006

AEW Fyter Fest

PWG: Uncanny X-Mas

TNA Bound for Glory 2011

ROH: Summer Heat Tour - Day 2

ROH: Revenge on the Prophecy

PWG Sells Out: Volume 2

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2

ROH: Death Before Dishonor XVI

PWG: Smells Like Steen Spirit

The Briscoe Brothers: The Baddest Tag Team on the Planet

TNA Hardcore Justice 2013

TNA One Night Only: Tag Team Tournament 2014

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Columbus

TNA Wrestling: Global Impact! Japan

Mark Hitchcock Memorial Wrestlecon Supershow 2023

ROH: Supercard of Honor XI

ROH: Showdown In Motown

ROH: All Star Extravaganza VIII

TNA Destination X 2011

PWG: All Star Weekend Night One

TNA: Best of the Asylum Years, Vol 1

TNA Victory Road 2012

ROH Honor United: Doncaster

TNA Turning Point 2012

ROH: Glory By Honor XIII

ROH: Japan's Finest

TNA Wrestling: Phenomenal - The Best of AJ Styles Vol. 2

PWG: All Star Weekend 2 - Night One

MLW Reloaded

PWG Sells Out: Volume 1

PWG: All Star Weekend Night Two

ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV

PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night Two

TNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 2013

PWG: Jason Takes PWG

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 3

ROH: Death Before Dishonor VIII

TNA Bound for Glory 2006

PWG: Chanukah Chaos (The C's Are Silent)

AEW Bash at the Beach

ROH Final Battle 2014

ROH: The Chicago Spectacular - Night Two

TNA Turning Point 2011

TNA Slammiversary XI

TNA Bound for Glory 2012

TNA No Surrender 2008

PWG: 2014 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two

TNA Hard Justice 2007

PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One

TNA No Surrender 2007

ROH: The Bitter End

TNA: The 50 Greatest Moments

GCW The Indie Wrestling Hall of Fame

TNA Sacrifice 2008

PWG: Free Admission (Just Kidding)

The Best of Samoa Joe: Unstoppable

ROH: Main Event Spectacles

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 1

TNA Victory Road 2008

ROH Final Battle 2003

Kings Reign Supreme: The Kings of Wrestling

TNA Victory Road 2007

ROH Final Battle 2005

TNA One Night Only: Joker's Wild 2

Samoa Joe: A Championship Legacy

ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 2

ROH: State of The Art - San Antonio

ROH: Empire State Showdown

The Best of the X Division Vol. 1

Bar Wrestling 9: February Stars

PWG: The Reason For The Season

The Best of the X Division Vol. 2

AEW Fyter Fest

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Buffalo

ROH: Fourth Anniversary Show

TNA Destination X 2005

TNA Destination X 2012

ROH: Redemption

The Best of Christopher Daniels: Heaven Sent, Hell Bound

ROH: Motor City Madness

ROH: Best In The World

ROH: Survival of The Fittest - Night 1

Smash Wrestling Smashapalooza 2014

The Essential Gail Kim Collection

PWG: 2nd Annual Bicentennial Birthday Extravaganza - Night Two

TNA Against All Odds 2006

TNA One Night Only: World Cup of Wrestling 2013

ROH Final Battle 2015

TNA Final Resolution December 2008

ROH: Honor Reclaims Boston

TNA One Night Only X-Travaganza 2013

ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIII

TNA Victory Road 2009

TNA Unbreakable 2005

ROH: Bound by Honor - ROH Champions vs. Bullet Club

TNA One Night Only: Hardcore Justice 3

ROH: Fade To Black

Christopher Daniels: The Fallen Angel

ROH: Do or Die

ROH: Bryan Danielson - The American Dragon

TNA Sacrifice 2012

ROH: Honor Reigns Supreme

TNA Against All Odds 2005

ROH Night of Appreciation

ROH: Black Friday Fallout

TNA One Night Only: #OldSchool 2014

ROH Civil Warfare

TNA Genesis 2010

ROH: Glory By Honor II

ROH: Retribution - Round Robin Challenge II

ROH: This Means War

ROH: All Star Extravaganza VI

ROH: Survival of The Fittest - Night 2

TNA One Night Only: Hardcore Justice 2

ROH: Supercard of Honor X - Night One

ROH: Expect The Unexpected

TNA No Surrender 2009

ROH: Fight of The Century

ROH: Final Battle 2010

TNA Hardcore Justice 2012

ROH: The Chicago Spectacular - Night One

TNA Slammiversary 2012

American Wolves: The Hunt Never Dies

TNA No Surrender 2006

TNA Wrestling: Ultimate Matches

TNA Lockdown 2009

NJPW Tag League Finals 2015

TNA Sacrifice 2009

TNA No Surrender 2005

RevPro High Stakes 2015

TNA Final Resolution 2007

TNA Turning Point 2004

Claudio Castagnoli: The Swiss Sensation

ROH Final Battle 2017

ROH: Destiny

TNA Lockdown 2014

ROH Final Battle 2002

PWG: The Next Show

TNA Slammiversary 2009

TNA Lockdown 2005

Ultimate Pro-Wrestling Training Volumes 1, 2 & 3

ROH: 16th Anniversary

ROH: Champions vs. All Stars

ROH: Time To Man Up

ROH: Night of The Grudges

ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1

TNA Destination X 2010

TNA Genesis 2005

TNA One Night Only: X-Travaganza 2

ROH: War of The Wire

TNA Against All Odds 2012

MLW War Games

ROH: Better Than Our Best

TNA Final Resolution 2006

ROH: Weekend of Champions - Night Two

ROH: Survival of The Fittest - Night 2

ROH: War of The Wire II

ROH: Survival of the Fittest 2016 - Night 2

PWG: Use Your Illusion III

TNA: Best of the Asylum Years, Vol 2

TNA Turning Point 2006

ROH: Fate of An Angel II

The Essential AJ Styles Collection

ROH: Ring of Homicide

TNA Lockdown 2006

ROH: El Generico: Ole! Ole!

TNA One Night Only: Global IMPACT Japan 2014

ROH: Gut Check

ROH: Fate of An Angel

AJ Styles: Styles Clash

TNA The Best of 2009

ROH: Masters of The Craft

ROH: Suffocation

ROH: Glory By Honor V - Night One

ROH: State of The Art - Dallas

ROH: The Conclusion

ROH: Glory by Honor V - Night Two

TNA Lockdown 2008

ROH: Wrath of The Racket

TNA Hard Justice 2006

TNA Sacrifice 2007

Nigel McGuinness: In It to Win It

TNA Genesis 2006

ROH: The Battle Lines Are Drawn

TNA Lockdown 2012

TNA Lockdown 2007

CHIKARA King of Trios 2010 - Night 3

MLW Revolutions

TNA Sacrifice 2006

ROH: Epic Encounter II

TNA Slammiversary 2006

TNA Hard Justice 2005

TNA Lockdown 2011

ROH: Death Before Dishonor XII - Night 1

TNA Genesis 2013

ROH: Sign of Dishonor

PWG: Bad Ass Mother 3000 - Stage 2

TNA Slammiversary 2005

ROH: Collision Course

TNA Slammiversary 2007

ROH: Road to the Title

TNA Sacrifice 2005

ROH: 13th Anniversary

ROH: The Homecoming

ROH: Irresistible Forces

Samoa Joe: Total Domination

ROH: Dethroned

ROH: Generation Now

ROH: Creating Excellence

ROH: Survival of The Fittest 2006

ROH: Dissension

ROH: Arena Warfare

MLW Hybrid Hell

PWG: The Musical

WWA The Revolution

PWG: Guitarmageddon

ROH: 15th Anniversary

ROH: International Challenge

PWG: 70 | 30

ROH: Vendetta

ROH: Allied Forces

ROH: Undisputed Legacy





























