Mikey Whipwreck
Professional wrestler, ECW Champion
Born
June 4th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler and trainer, gained fame within Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) during the 1990s. Developed a reputation for innovative wrestling styles and exceptional storytelling in the ring. Achieved the ECW World Heavyweight Championship, showcasing abilities that resonated with fans, and played a key role in elevating the promotion's popularity. Subsequently contributed to the wrestling world through training young talent.
Won the ECW World Heavyweight Championship
Had notable feuds with opponents such as Taz and Raven
Participated in memorable matches at the ECW Arena
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