Kona Reeves WWE NXT Star Shocks as Disney World Stuntman

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Kona Reeves WWE NXT fans recognize him as a pro wrestler, but by day, he works as a stunt performer at Walt Disney World. Since his WWE release in 2021, Reeves has been combining his talents between wrestling on the Florida independent circuit and performing stunts in the Indiana Jones show at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

Balancing Wrestling and Stunt Work at Disney

Kona Reeves, now performing under the name Noah Kekoa in Florida’s wrestling scene, shared his current lifestyle with MuscleManMalcolm, describing how he enjoys this phase of his career. He said,

“I’m enjoying having fun right now,”

and explained,

“I work full time over at Disney World. I’m a stunt performer at the Indiana Jones show. I beat up Indiana Jones for a living. I come out here and fulfill wrestling every once in a while. Boca Raton Championship Wrestling, I also wrestled down there. I was just champion over there. I’m having fun. I have a baby girl at home. Just spreading some aloha around the world, man.”

Viral Stunt Performance at the Indiana Jones Show

Earlier this year, fans caught a glimpse of Reeves in action through a video posted by Michelle Tate on X. The footage features Reeves delivering punches to the Indiana Jones character amid dramatic effects. The performance ends with Reeves knocking down his castmate with a final blow before flexing triumphantly.

Oh you know, just Kona Reeves killin’ it in the Indiana Jones stunt show at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.#WWENXT #WWE #Disney pic.twitter.com/PD9L2xl2UU

— Michelle Tate

From WWE to Independent Wrestling Success

Reeves’ final appearance on WWE NXT aired in February 2020, where he was defeated by Keith Lee. After his release from WWE in August 2021, he transitioned back to the independent wrestling circuit, winning matches such as his recent victory over Rhys Maddox at Coastal Championship Wrestling in September 2024. This ongoing blend of wrestling and stunt work shows his dedication to staying active in both arenas while balancing family life.

As Kona Reeves continues to embrace his roles both inside and outside the ring, his story highlights how professional wrestlers can diversify their careers while maintaining their passion for performance and engaging audiences worldwide.

Khalid Haikal
Khalid Haikal
Khalid Haikal is a journalist at CynicalTimes.org, specializing in coverage of the WWE NXT Men’s Division. With six years of experience in professional wrestling journalism, he delivers expert analysis, detailed match reports, and behind-the-scenes insights from WWE’s developmental brand. Khalid’s work spotlights the breakout stars, evolving storylines, and championship pursuits shaping the future of WWE. Known for his accuracy and depth, he connects fans with the rising talent and high-impact moments that define NXT. Whether it's a debut, a rivalry, or a title change, Khalid captures every key moment with clarity and authority.
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