Castagnoli (left) and Ares (right) as the Campeones de Parejas in April 2010, with Tursas (center)
Ares in October 2010
UltraMantis Black (right) controlling Delirious with the Eye of Tyr
Ares (right) with Castagnoli (left) as the Chikara Campeones de Parejas, with Tursas (center) at the 2010 King of Trios
Vökoder in May 2009
Ares performing a sleeper hold on Amasis.
(From left to right) BDK members Dieter VonSteigerwalt, Jakob Hammermeier and Derek Sabato
Ares and Claudio Castagnoli as the Chikara Campeones de Parejas in October 2010.
Pinkie Sanchez (left) and Lince Dorado (right) posing next to Ryan Cruz as Tim Donst holds him in a straight jacket choke
Lince Dorado holding the Young Lions Cup
Jakob Hammermeier in April 2011
Tursas in October 2010
Claudio Castagnoli and Ares as the Campeones de Parejas

He made a surprise appearance at Chikara's “Three-Fisted Tales” show where he and Castagnoli reunited to form the "heel" stable BDK in 2009, and went on to win the 2010 King of Trios with fellow stablemate Tursas.

- Ares (wrestler)

This led to both men removing their masks, the larger man revealed another mask with a helmet, horns and beard, while the man with the microphone unmasked as Ares, a Swiss wrestler.

- Bruderschaft des Kreuzes
Castagnoli (left) and Ares (right) as the Campeones de Parejas in April 2010, with Tursas (center)

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Sara Del Rey in August 2011

Sara Del Rey

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American professional wrestling trainer and retired professional wrestler, best known by her ring name Sara Del Rey.

American professional wrestling trainer and retired professional wrestler, best known by her ring name Sara Del Rey.

Sara Del Rey in August 2011
Del Rey as the Shimmer Champion in October 2007
Del Rey appearing for Chikara in 2012
Left to right: Claudio Castagnoli, Del Rey and Chris Hero as The Kings of Wrestling in 2011
Del Rey in May 2009
Del Rey preparing to perform the Royal Butterfly on Alexxus in 2010.
Del Rey executing a belly-to-back suplex against Leah von Dutch in 2011
Del Rey with Claudio Castagnoli in 2009.

In November 2009, she was placed in her first major storyline in the company, when she turned into a villain and aligned herself with Claudio Castagnoli, Ares, Daizee Haze, Pinkie Sanchez, Tim Donst and Tursas to form the stable Bruderschaft des Kreuzes (BDK).

Haze in 2009

Daizee Haze

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American former professional wrestler known under the ring name Daizee Haze.

American former professional wrestler known under the ring name Daizee Haze.

Haze in 2009
Haze in the ring in 2008
Haze (left) and Sara Del Rey in October 2010
Haze with her signature plastic daisy
Haze (left) and Tomoka Nakagawa after winning the Shimmer Tag Team Championship
Haze at an ROH event in 2006

In November 2009 she was placed in her first major storyline in the company, when she aligned herself with Claudio Castagnoli, Ares, Pinkie Sanchez, Sara Del Rey, Tim Donst and Tursas to form the heel stable Bruderschaft des Kreuzes (BDK).

Promotional poster featuring various Chikara wrestlers

Chikara High Noon

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Professional wrestling internet pay-per-view event produced by the Chikara promotion, that took place on November 13, 2011 at the Asylum Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Professional wrestling internet pay-per-view event produced by the Chikara promotion, that took place on November 13, 2011 at the Asylum Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Promotional poster featuring various Chikara wrestlers
Mike Quackenbush, Chikara's founder and booker
UltraMantis Black (right) controlling Delirious with the Eye of Tyr
(Left to right) Bruderschaft des Kreuzes members Claudio Castagnoli, Tursas and Ares
Green Ant
Archibald Peck holding Colt Cabana in a headlock during their first match against each other on April 16, 2011
(Left to right) Ophidian and Amasis of The Osirian Portal
Icarus
(Left to right) Hallowicked and UltraMantis Black of the Spectral Envoy
Eddie Kingston, the inaugural Chikara Grand Champion

After months of threats from a mysterious man dressed in white, on November 22, 2009, a new top rudo stable, Bruderschaft des Kreuzes (BDK), was formed, with Ares and Claudio Castagnoli as its leaders.

Okabayashi in 2019

Yuji Okabayashi

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Japanese professional wrestler, currently signed to Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW) in the Strong BJ division.

Japanese professional wrestler, currently signed to Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW) in the Strong BJ division.

Okabayashi in 2019
Okabayashi as the BJW World Strong Heavyweight Champion in August 2015

They made it to the semifinals, before being eliminated by Bruderschaft des Kreuzes (Ares, Claudio Castagnoli and Tursas).

Olsen in May 2008

Jimmy Olsen (wrestler)

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American former professional wrestler.

American former professional wrestler.

Olsen in May 2008
Equinox (left) with Helios in April 2010
Jimmy (left) and Colin Olsen in 2011

On January 31, 2010, Equinox and Dorado joined forces with Mike Quackenbush and Jigsaw in an eight-man tag team match against Bruderschaft des Kreuzes (Claudio Castagnoli, Ares, Tursas and a mystery partner).

El Alebrije (left) and Cuije in April 2010

El Alebrije

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Mexican Luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler, currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) under the ring name Kraneo.

Mexican Luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler, currently working for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) under the ring name Kraneo.

El Alebrije (left) and Cuije in April 2010
El Alebrije's Mini-Estrella companion Cuije
El Alebrije's Alebrije inspired fullbody suit.
The original Máscara Sagrada, El Alebrije wore an identical outfit when he played the part.

After defeating "Team Delicioso" (Curry Man, El Hijo del Ice Cream and Ice Cream Jr.) in their opening round match, Team Perros del Mal was eliminated from the tournament in the quarterfinals by Der Bruderschaft des Kreuzes (Ares, Claudio Castagnoli and Tursas).