Balls Mahoney

Professional wrestler with ECW fame

Balls Mahoney - Professional wrestler with ECW fame
Born

April 11th, 1972
53 years ago

Died

2016
9 years ago — 44 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Debuted in professional wrestling in the early 1990s and gained prominence within Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). Developed a unique character that resonated with fans, utilizing a hardcore wrestling style. Participated in significant events including the ECW One Night Stand. Transitioned to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) after the closure of ECW, where continued to perform until retirement from wrestling. Involved in various independent promotions post-retirement.

Competed in ECW and WWE

Participated in multiple hardcore matches

Featured in ECW One Night Stand

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