HALL OF FAME

Billy Gunn

Bad Ass

STATISTICS

  • Height: 6'3"
  • Weight: 260 lbs.
  • From: Orlando, Florida
  • Years Pro: 1993-present

OTHER RING NAMES

  • Kip James
  • The Outlaw
  • Rockabilly

TRAINER

  • Eddie Mansfield
  • Don Harris
  • Ron Harris

TAG TEAMS

  • Billy Gunn & Chuck Palumbo
  • The James Gang (BG James & Kip James)
  • The New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn & Jesse James)
  • The Smoking Gunns (Bart Gunn & Billy Gunn)
  • The Voodoo Kin Mafia (BG James & Kip James)

FACTIONS

  • D-Generation X
  • The Gunn Club
  • The McMahon-Helmsley Faction
  • The Nightmare Family
  • Planet Jarrett

MANAGERS

  • Chyna (bodyguard)
  • The Honky Tonk Man
  • Rico
  • Roxxi Laveaux
  • Sunny

PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • Birth Name: Monty Kip Sopp
  • Date of Birth: 11.01.1963
  • Place of Birth: Orlando, Florida, USA
  • Known Relatives: 
    • Paula Sopp (wife - 2009)
    • Austin Gunn (son)
    • Colten Gunn (son)
    • Tina Tinnell (ex-wife 1990-2002)

 

CHAMPIONSHIPS WON

    • WWF World Tag Team Championship (with Bart Gunn as The Smoking Gunns)

    01.23.1995 - 04.02.1995

    • WWF World Tag Team Championship (with Bart Gunn as The Smoking Gunns)

    09.25.1995 - 02.15.1996

    • WWF World Tag Team Championship (with Bart Gunn as The Smoking Gunns)

    05.26.1996 - 09.22.1996

    • WWF World Tag Team Championship (with Jesse James as The New Age Outlaws)

    11.24.1997 - 03.29.1998

    • WWF World Tag Team Championship (with Jesse James as The New Age Outlaws)

    03.30.1998 - 07.13.1998

    • WWF World Tag Team Championship (with Jesse James as The New Age Outlaws)

    08.30.1998 - 12.14.1998

    • WWF Hardcore Championship

    03.15.1999 - 03.28.1999

    • WWF World Tag Team Championship (with Jesse James as The New Age Outlaws)

    09.21.1999 - 10.12.1999

    • WWF World Tag Team Championship (with Jesse James as The New Age Outlaws)

    11.08.1999 - 02.27.2000

    • WWF Intercontinental Championship

    11.21.2000 - 12.10.2000

    • WWF Hardcore Championship

    02.25.2001 - 02.25.2001

    • WWF World Tag Team Championship (with Chuck Palumbo)

    02.19.2002 - 05.19.2002

    • WWE World Tag Team Championship (with Chuck Palumbo)

    06.04.2002 - 07.02.2002

    • MCW Tag Team Championship (with BG James as The James Gang)

    02.26.2006 - 03.26.2006 (as Kip James)

    • TWA Tag Team Championship (with Jesse James as The New Age Outlaws)

    07.25.2010 - 06.05.2011

    • APWA American Internet Championship

    06.23.2012 - 11.16.2012

    • BBWF Aruba Championship

    09.09.2012 - 12.31.2012

    • WWE World Tag Team Championship (with Jesse James as The New Age Outlaws)

    01.26.2014 - 03.03.2014

    • MCW Rage Television Championship

    12.26.2015 - 03.19.2016

    • VCW Heavyweight Championship

    10.07.2017 - 11.24.2018

    • New South Heavyweight Championship

    03.11.2022 - 03.25.2022

    • AEW World Trios Championship (with The Acclaimed)

    08.27.2023 - 04.21.2024

     

    SPECIAL EVENTS WON

    • WWF King of the Ring Tournament

    06.27.1999

     

    AWARDS WON

    • PWI Tag Team of the Year (with Jesse James as The New Age Outlaws)

    1998

    • PWI Tag Team of the Year (with Chuck Palumbo)

    2002

    • WWE Hall of Fame (as a member of D-Generation X)

    2019