Christopher Joseph "Chris" Parks, better known by his ring name "The Monster" Abyss, is an American professional wrestler signed with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. Alongside James Storm, Parks is one of two men currently employed by TNA to have appeared on the first broadcast. Abyss and Storm are the current TNA World Tag Team Champions, in their first reign together and Abyss' first as an individual. As Abyss in TNA, Parks became a one-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion, being the first of only two men to hold the title while competing under a mask. Abyss is the heaviest wrestler to hold the X Division Championship. He also captured the Television Championship twice, and the NWA World Tag Team Championship once with A.J. Styles. With having won all the required championships, Abyss was the fourth man to complete the Triple Crown Championship and the second to complete the Grand Slam Championship. Parks also wrestled in TNA as Abyss' storyline brother Joseph Park. 

October 4th, 1973 in Washington, D.C. (Age 51)