Brian Knighton

Brian Knighton

Known for
Acting
Born
April 21, 1971
Died
February 4, 2016 (aged 44)
Birthplace
Baltimore, Maryland

Biography

Brian Knighton, better known by the ring name "Axl Rotten", was an American professional wrestler. In the early 1990s, he was a part of the tag team The Bad Breed with Ian Rotten. He had a short stint with World Championship Wrestling in 1991, but he was best known for his appearances with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) from 1993 to 1999.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

2010
TNA Hardcore Justice 2010 poster

TNA Hardcore Justice 2010

Movie · as Axl Rotten

2006
WWE: Blood Sport ECW - The Most Violent Matches poster

WWE: Blood Sport ECW - The Most Violent Matches

Movie

2006
ECW: Bloodsport  The Most Violent Matches poster

ECW: Bloodsport The Most Violent Matches

Movie · as Self

2005
UXW Chris Candido Memorial Show

UXW Chris Candido Memorial Show

Movie · as Axl Rotten

2005
Hardcore Homecoming poster

Hardcore Homecoming

Movie · as Axl Rotten

2005
Hardcore Homecoming: November Reign poster

Hardcore Homecoming: November Reign

Movie · as Axl Rotten

2005
WWE: Rob Van Dam - One of a Kind poster

WWE: Rob Van Dam - One of a Kind

Movie · as Himself

2005
ECW One Night Stand 2005 poster

ECW One Night Stand 2005

Movie · as Axl Rotten

2005
Forever Hardcore: The Documentary poster

Forever Hardcore: The Documentary

Movie · as Axl Rotten

2002
IWA-MS House of Hardcore 2nd Anniversary poster

IWA-MS House of Hardcore 2nd Anniversary

Movie · as Self

2000
ECW Path of Destruction poster

ECW Path of Destruction

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1999
ECW Fan Cam: February 6, 1999

ECW Fan Cam: February 6, 1999

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1999
ECW Fan Cam: May 29, 1999

ECW Fan Cam: May 29, 1999

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1999
ECW Fan Cam: October 15, 1999

ECW Fan Cam: October 15, 1999

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1999
ECW Fan Cam: October 23, 1999

ECW Fan Cam: October 23, 1999

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1999
ECW Crossing The Line 1999 poster

ECW Crossing The Line 1999

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1999
ECW House Party 1999 poster

ECW House Party 1999

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1999
ECW Guilty as Charged 1999 poster

ECW Guilty as Charged 1999

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1999
ECW CyberSlam 1999 poster

ECW CyberSlam 1999

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1999
ECW November to Remember 1999 poster

ECW November to Remember 1999

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1999
FMW Making Of A New Legend VI - Day 4 poster

FMW Making Of A New Legend VI - Day 4

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1999
XPW Wrestling

XPW Wrestling

TV · 46 eps

1998
The Best of Shane Douglas

The Best of Shane Douglas

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1998
ECW Fan Cam: March 7, 1998

ECW Fan Cam: March 7, 1998

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1998
ECW CyberSlam 1998 poster

ECW CyberSlam 1998

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1998
ECW Wrestlepalooza 1998 poster

ECW Wrestlepalooza 1998

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1998
ECW It Ain't Seinfeld poster

ECW It Ain't Seinfeld

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1998
ECW A Matter of Respect 1998 poster

ECW A Matter of Respect 1998

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1998
ECW November To Remember 1998 poster

ECW November To Remember 1998

Movie · as Axl Rotten (Ringside)

1998
ECW House Party 1998 poster

ECW House Party 1998

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1998
ECW Living Dangerously 1998 poster

ECW Living Dangerously 1998

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1997
ECW Fan Cam: October 31, 1997

ECW Fan Cam: October 31, 1997

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1997
ECW Wrestlepalooza 1997 poster

ECW Wrestlepalooza 1997

Movie · as Axl Rotten (Appearance)

1997
ECW Fan Cam: February 14, 1997

ECW Fan Cam: February 14, 1997

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1997
ECW Fan Cam: March 22, 1997

ECW Fan Cam: March 22, 1997

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1997
ECW November to Remember 1997 poster

ECW November to Remember 1997

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1997
ECW CyberSlam 1997 poster

ECW CyberSlam 1997

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1997
ECW Born To Be Wired poster

ECW Born To Be Wired

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1997
ECW As Good As It Gets poster

ECW As Good As It Gets

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1997
ECW Fan Cam: April 4, 1997

ECW Fan Cam: April 4, 1997

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1997
ECW Fan Cam: May 2, 1997 (Barely Legal II)

ECW Fan Cam: May 2, 1997 (Barely Legal II)

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1997
ECW Fan Cam: May 3, 1997

ECW Fan Cam: May 3, 1997

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Fan Cam: October 18, 1996

ECW Fan Cam: October 18, 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW: January 27, 1996

ECW: January 27, 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW High Incident

ECW High Incident

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Fan Cam: May 10, 1996

ECW Fan Cam: May 10, 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Fan Cam: May 17, 1996

ECW Fan Cam: May 17, 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Fan Cam: June 8, 1996

ECW Fan Cam: June 8, 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW The Doctor Is In 1996 poster

ECW The Doctor Is In 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Massacre on Queens BLVD poster

ECW Massacre on Queens BLVD

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW November to Remember 1996 poster

ECW November to Remember 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW House Party 1996 poster

ECW House Party 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Big Apple Blizzard Blast poster

ECW Big Apple Blizzard Blast

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW CyberSlam 1996 poster

ECW CyberSlam 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Just Another Night 1996 poster

ECW Just Another Night 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Big Ass Extreme Bash 1996 poster

ECW Big Ass Extreme Bash 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Hostile City Showdown 1996 poster

ECW Hostile City Showdown 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW A Matter of Respect 1996 poster

ECW A Matter of Respect 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Hardcore Heaven 1996 poster

ECW Hardcore Heaven 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Heat Wave 1996 poster

ECW Heat Wave 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Natural Born Killaz poster

ECW Natural Born Killaz

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Ultimate Jeopardy 1996 poster

ECW Ultimate Jeopardy 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1996
ECW Holiday Hell 1996 poster

ECW Holiday Hell 1996

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW Fan Cam: April 15, 1995

ECW Fan Cam: April 15, 1995

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW Fan Cam: November 4, 1995

ECW Fan Cam: November 4, 1995

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW Heat Wave 1995 poster

ECW Heat Wave 1995

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW Barbed Wire, Hoodies and Chokeslams poster

ECW Barbed Wire, Hoodies and Chokeslams

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW Fan Cam: October 27, 1995

ECW Fan Cam: October 27, 1995

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW 3 Way Dance poster

ECW 3 Way Dance

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW November to Remember 1995 poster

ECW November to Remember 1995

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW Double Tables 1995 poster

ECW Double Tables 1995

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW Return of the Funker 1995 poster

ECW Return of the Funker 1995

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW Hostile City Showdown 1995 poster

ECW Hostile City Showdown 1995

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW Enter the Sandman 1995 poster

ECW Enter the Sandman 1995

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW Mountain Top Madness poster

ECW Mountain Top Madness

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1995
ECW Hardcore Heaven 1995 poster

ECW Hardcore Heaven 1995

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1994
ECW Heat Wave 1994 poster

ECW Heat Wave 1994

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1994
ECW Hardcore Heaven 1994 poster

ECW Hardcore Heaven 1994

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1994
ECW November to Remember 1994 poster

ECW November to Remember 1994

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1993
NWA Bloodfest • Night Two poster

NWA Bloodfest • Night Two

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1993
NWA Bloodfest • Night One poster

NWA Bloodfest • Night One

Movie · as Axl Rotten

1993
ECW November to Remember 1993 poster

ECW November to Remember 1993

Movie · as Axl Rotten