Richard Kazuto (AKA Revan) is a wrestler in the world of CAW who was signed to promotions like XWF, EWF, CGW and WFE, which he himself started up. Revan is hungry and willing to prove himself. In August 2020 when trying out for XWF, he met fellow tryout member Yui, in which they would get romantically involved together. Revan younger sister Aayla is also a wrestler.
Before Wrestling[]
Before becoming a Pro Wrestler, Revan served in the Canadian Armed Forces for 8 years doing 2 tours in Afghanistan. While not on tour he was training to become a wrestler in Calgary in the Hart Dungeon. For last bit of training he was trained by Jacob Cass (TG&TL)
YWE (2020)[]
UCT Tournament 2020[]
Revan would make his UCT debut as part of competing in the YWE UCT 2020 Tournament. In the first round he would defeat former CXW World Champion Jack Roberts. In round 2 of the tournament he would lose to The Ninja.
XWF (2020 - Present)[]
Debut and Internet Championship:[]
Revan would debut for XWF at Shockwave 57 when Tommy T Thomas announced Reverend Al he would face Revan for the Internet Championship, Revan would be unsuccessful in capturing the Internet Championship in his debuting match, after the match Reverend Al would offer a handshake to Revan which he would accept. At Shockwave 61, Revan would be the opening match against Zebero which he would win. On Shockwave 65 Revan would be in the main event against Junction in a number one contender match for the Internet Championship, he would however fall short and lose to Junction. On Shockwave 66 Revan would be put into a triple threat match for the XWF Internet Championship against Havok, and Internet Champion Hazard..Havok would attack Revan from behind before the match began, he would bounce back however he would not be successful in winning the match, after Hazard got the win and retained after hitting Havok with a Hazard Kick and pin. On Shockwave 67, Revan and havok would have a match after their confrontation on twitter, Revan would beat Havok with the Warlock. After the match Havok attacked Revan from behind again, this brought out Revan friend and tag partner, a debuting Crazy Boy who would proceed to attack Havok and hit him with a spear. On Shockwave 68 Revan would be ringside for Crazy Boy match against Havok which Crazy Boy won.
XWF vs Damage Inc:[]
On Shockwave 74 Damage would announce that on Shockwave 75 you were either with Damage Inc or against them. On Shockwave 75, Revan would go into Damage office and try to get Yui her job back as on Shockwave 74 she was fired by Belle Morte, Damage would refuse and threaten Revan by saying he would fire Crazy Boy, in response Revan challenged Damage for his XWF Heavyweight Championship, which Damage would accept saying when he beats Revan he will fire him, and Crazy Boy. Revan would bring the fight to Damage and would fall short after being hit by a Brain Damage and lose the match, resulting in him and Crazy Boy being fired, however a few moments later The Owner would return and undo the firing and announcing that Revan would be apart of the Gladiators Gauntlet match. At Gladiators Gauntlet 2, Revan would come into the men's match at entry 19 and would last until entry 25 and would be eliminated by Knightmare by being thrown over the top rope and hitting the floor.
WFE (2020-Present)[]
Debut and X-Division:[]
Revan would sign with WFE and appear in the main event of Velocity ep 1 in a 5 way ladder match for the WFE X-Division Championship, he would not win the match after being fingertips away fro. pulling down the tile only for his ladder to pushed over and he would fall out onto the floor outside of the ring. On ep 2 of Velocity he would be in a Triple Threat match to qualify for the number one contender match for the X-Division Championship, he would win picking up the victory on Cole Quinn. On Velocity ep 4 Revan would beat Malak in the number one contender match. At WFE Backlash, Revan would beat Yoshi Yamato and winning the X-Division Championship in a 20 minute ironman match with the score being 5-2. At WFE Velocity ep 6, Revan would defend his newly won X-Division title in a triple threat match as Yoshi Yamato would activate his rematch clause and Cole Quinn was thrown into the match as he defeated Yoshi when he was X-Division Champion, Revan would retain after hitting Quinn with the Warlock and pinning him. On ep 8 of Velocity Revan would team up with Christopher Angel in a tag team match against Cole Quinn and Johnny Danger which they would win after hitting the Warlock on Danger. At WFE Over The Limit, Revan would defend his title against Terry Lynn who earned a title shot on ep 7 of Velocity, in a Extreme Rules match, Revan would retain after a sledgehammer shot to Terry gut, and hitting the Warlock. After the match Yoshi would come through the crowd and attack both Revan and Terry. On ep 10 of Velocity Revan would team with Terry against Yoshi in a 2 on 1 handicap match which Yoshi agreed to in order to be in the X-Division title match at WFE Money In The Bank. Revan and Terry would win the match. Ep 11 of Velocity Revan would fight Skull in a falls count anywhere match, Revan would win after a spike DDT on the outside of the ring. At Money In The Bank Revan match against Terry Lynn and Yoshi Yamato would be a ladder match, Revan would be lose the match and his title after being knocked out by Terry with a piledriver on the outside of the ring and Yoshi retrieving the hanging title.
Losing Streak:[]
After losing the X-Division title, Revan would be one of the 4 men who woud qualify for the Fatal 4 way match at WFE Summerslam where the winner would get a World Title shot at WFE Lockdown. On episode 16 of Velocity Revan would be in a tag team match with the other competitors for the fatal 4 way match, teaming with Alpha Brown, Revan and Brown would lose the match after Revan been pinned by Vuture. At WFE Summerslam, Revan would lose the match by be pinned by Brown. For the next couple of shows Revan would be in multi man matches and woudnt pick the wins due to be on outside fighting at the time of the pins. Revan would finally win a match on Velocity and afterwards Cameron Jones would come out and taunt Revan. The next show Revan would win again, after the match Cameron Jones came out again and taunted Revan leading to a scrap on the stage which was broken up. Revan and Cameron Jones would have a match at WFE Lockdown in a steel cage match which Revan would win on his birthday. Revan would cut a promo saying he gonna focus on reclaiming the X-Division Championship. Revan would be put into a number one contender triple threat match at WFE Rise From The Ashes against Jay Black and Yoshi Yamato, during the match X-Division Champion Silver Star would come out and attack all 3 wrestlers and leave, Revan got up first and hit the BusterFusion Suplex on Yoshi and picked up the win making him number one contender for the X-Division Championship.
Velocity Live Nights:[]
Revan would be in a 6 man match for WFE World Heavyweight Champion on night 1 of Velocity Live, however he would not win the match, the winner was Alieus becoming the new WFE World Heavyweight Championship. On Night 2 Revan would again have a chance at the World Heavyweight Championship in 5 man match, again he would not win with the winner being his Tag team partner Crazy Boy becoming the new WFE World Heavyweight Champion. On Night 3 Revan was in the semi main event with Crazy Boy in a triple threat tag team ladder match for the WFE Tag Team Championships, Revan would climb the ladder and retrieve the titles allowing the Crazy Outlaws to become the new Tag Team Champions, and allowing Crazy Boy to become the first WFE Triple Crown Winner. On Night 5 Revan would be in the main event challenging again for the World heavyweight Championship going against Joe Garcia and defending champion his friend and tag partner Crazy Boy. Near the end of the match Crazy Boy would hit Joe with a spear and after Revan quickly threw Crazy Boy out of the ring and pinned Joe to become the new WFE World Heavyweight Champion, and becoming also a Triple Crown Winner in WFE. On Night 6 Live he woud defend the Heavyweight Title against Jacob Cass and David Decker, Revan would retain and on Night 7 would lose the heavyweight title in a fatal 4 way to Mario Sanchez pinning Johnny Danger. He and Crazy Boy would lose the tag titles earlier in the night to LAX pinning The Naturals.
Mysterious attacker and main event status[]
At Survivor Series Revan would not win fatal 4 way X-Division Ladder match challenge after being the final 2 competitors with Silver Star, with Revan climbing the ladder to grab the title a masked attacker would push the ladder Revan was on and sent him through a ladder on the outside of the ring, allowing Silver Star to win. Following Survivor Series WFE World Heavyweight Champion Mario Sanchez would suffer a torn quad and had to reliquinsh the title. At Bloodlust there was a triple threat match to crown the new WFE World Champion in which Revan would compete in and win by pinning Johnny Danger becoming the new WFE World Heavyweight Champion. After Bloodlust Revan would announced he will start calling himself Ricky Kurenai to honour his time in Japan. It was announced for the Royal Rumble Ricky would defend the World Heavyweight title against a handpicked opponent chosen by WFE Owner Mark Gates the opponent would be Brick Bazooka. At the Royal Rumble before the match began Jon Cawnette would interrupt on screen and announce the match would be no count out, Ricky would successfully defend the World Heavyweight Championship though him and Brick would be a bloody mess by the end of the match. Going into Bad Blood Ricky would be attacked constantly by the person who trained him and help break him into the wrestling business, Jacob Cass who was annoyed and angry that Ricky was on top and didnt help him with his feud against Alieus and didnt help him against Sean Awesome. And decided to take the WFE World Heavyweight Championship from Ricky. At Bad Blood, Jon Cawnette would again appear before the match started and announced it would be a no DQ match, during the match both Cass and Ricky would be busted open and would take the fight into the crowd, Ricky would ended up retaining against Cass when he hit a Tombstone Piledriver, followed by his signature of The Burning Hammer, and his finisher Japanese Death Cutter. After the match Cass would fake a handshake to Ricky and hit him with a low blow and hit a BrainBuster and The Greatest Frog Splash, which lead to Damian Calaway coming out and almost cashing in the MITB Briefcase which was stopped by Alieus attacking Damian before he could cash in.
OCW (2021)[]
OCW Breakout Tournament[]
Revan would be announced as one of the 32 competitors in the Breakout Tournament in a chance to win a OCW Contract. In the first round he would face Shawn Sokolov in a losing effort after being pinned and being knocked out of the tournament. At the OCW Breakout Tournament finale, OCW Openweight Champion Knightmare would come out and issue an open challenge for his title to anyone knocked out of the tournament which Revan would answer, if Revan won he would get an OCW contract from being the Openweight Champion, however Revan would fall short after being hit by the Devastator.
EWF (2021)[]
Revan would debut on EWF on the Oblivion Brand on the first show after the draft answering a returning Dean Text open challenge, however he would lose the match. This would wind up being Revan's only appearance in UCT as he would be released during the summer of 2021, in the same year he was signed.
CGW (2021; 2022-Present)[]
Debut & Feud with Joao Silva[]
Revan would be announced as a signing to CGW on the Smackdown Brand. He would debut at CGW Super ShowDown 2021 in a triple threat match against Joao Silva and Ron for the CGW Hardcore Championship, he would not win the match from Joao pinning Ron. It was announced on social media that Revan would face Joao at CGW Backlash 2021 for the title. At Backlash Revan would fail to capture the title and after the match be attacked by Silva and his family. Revan would return at CGW Revelation after Silva lost his match to Simmons and Smackdown GM Mason Lee chose Revan to be Silva opponents at SummerSlam, Revan would pick up the CGW Hardcore belt and hit Silva with it. Revan was then scheduled to face Silva for the title at SummerSlam, before being released in August 2021 because of issues stemming behind the scenes in CGW and the UCT community as a whole.
Championships & Accomplishments []
Caw Wrestling Observer
- Ranked No.11 of the Top 25 Male Wrestlers of the Year (2023)
PWJ:
- PWJ Heavyweight Championship - (1x)
WFE:
- WFE X Division Championship - (1x)
- WFE Tag Team Championship - (1x)
- WFE Heavyweight Championship - (3x)
- WFE Intercontinental Championship - (1x)
- WFE Triple Crown Winner
- WFE Grand Slam Winner
In Wrestling[]
Finishers:[]
- Chaos Theory (Eight Second Ride)
- Money Maker (Butterfly Piledriver)
Signatures:[]
- Puroresu Flowsion (Northern Lights Bomb)
- Stroke (Forward Russian Leg Sweep)
- Canadian Neckbreaker
Special Moves:[]
- Dropkick
- Air Raid Neckbreaker 2
- Triangle Dropkick
- Big Boot
- Powerbomb
- Standing Sea Fire
- Frog Splash
- Canadian Destroyer (Panama Sunrise)
- Muta Lock
- Sharpshooter
- Tornado DDT
- Springboard Moonsault DDT
- Kneeling Piledriver
- Starburst Stream (Phenomenal Blitz)
Theme songs[]
- Come With Me by P.Diddy ft Jimmy Page (XWF)
- What If by Creed (WFE)
Nicknames[]
- The Canadian Nightmare
- The Franchise
Gallery[]
