Kofi Nahaje Sarkodie-Mensah (born August 14, 1981), is a Ghanaian American

Ghanaian American

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 professional wrestler, better known by his ring name

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, Kofi Kingston. He is currently signed to WWE and works on its Raw

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 brand

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 where he is one half of the WWE Tag Team Champions

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 with Evan Bourne as Air Boom

Air Boom

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. Since competing for WWE, he has won 7 total championships: the Intercontinental Championship

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 three times, the United States Championship

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 twice, and the World Tag Team Championship once with CM Punk

CM Punk

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 and WWE Tag Team Championships with Evan Bourne.
He made his official wrestling debut in 2006, when he faced Evan Siks

Evan Hatch

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 on June 4.