Brian Knighton
- Born
- 21 April 1971 (44 years old)
- Passed away
- 4 February 2016
- Place of birth
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Gender
- Male
Brian Knighton, better known by the ring name "Axl Rotten", was an American professional wrestler. In the early 1990s, he was a part of the tag team The Bad Breed with Ian Rotten. He had a short stint with World Championship Wrestling in 1991, but he was best known for his appearances with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) from 1993 to 1999.
