On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Duke Droese, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Michael David Droese was born in Lodi, California on August 20, 1968, and he is currently 57 years old.
Duke Droese Profile Index
Profile Info
- GenderMale
- Real NameMichael David Droese
- Ring Names
- Duke Droese (March 28, 1998 - April 8, 2023)
- Mike Droese (February 15, 1998 - March 27, 1998)
- Marshall Duke (August 16, 1997 - February 14, 1998)
- Duke "The Dumpster" Droese (April 23, 1994 - August 15, 1997)
- Rocco Gibraltar (January 1, 1994 - April 22, 1994)
- Garbage Man (January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1993)
- Mike Droese (February 1, 1990 - December 31, 1992)
- Born August 20, 1968 (age 57)
- Nationality
United States - Birth PlaceLodi, California
- Billed From
- Mount Trashmore, Florida
- Height 6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
- Weight
- 305 lbs (138 kg)
- NicknamesThe Dumpster
Career History
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Roles
- Part Time Wrestler (May 11, 2019 - April 8, 2023)
- Wrestler (February 1, 1990 - April 1, 2001)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
CWA AUSTRIAJuly 5, 1997 December 20, 1997 Promotion 
WWFFebruary 1, 1994 July 7, 1996 -
Images History
May 2019
Jan 1996
Apr 1994 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Face April 27, 1994 April 8, 2023 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to WWE Low Card February 1, 1994 July 7, 1996
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Finishers
- Trash Compactor - Tilt-a-whirl Powerslam (April 27, 1994 - April 8, 2023)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song“Dumpster (Arena Version)” by Jim Johnston - Single (May 23, 1994 - July 7, 1996)
Titles & Accomplishments
Catch Wrestling Association
- 1 CWA World Heavyweight Championship
Squared Circle Expo
- 1 This Dream House Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- WWF Slammy Award - Most Smelliest (1994 - tied with Henry O. Godwinn)
