Duke Droese - Pro Wrestlers Database

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.

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)
  • NationalityNationality: United StatesUnited 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

  • Roles

    • Part Time Wrestler (May 11, 2019 - April 8, 2023)
    • Wrestler (February 1, 1990 - April 1, 2001)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionCatch Wrestling AssociationCWA AUSTRIAJuly 5, 1997December 20, 1997
    PromotionWorld Wrestling FederationWWFFebruary 1, 1994July 7, 1996
  • Images History

    May 2019
    May 2019
    Jan 1996
    Jan 1996
    Apr 1994
    Apr 1994
  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    FaceApril 27, 1994April 8, 2023
  • Card Positions

    StatusDetailsfromto
    WWE Low CardFebruary 1, 1994July 7, 1996
  • Finishers

    • Trash Compactor - Tilt-a-whirl Powerslam (April 27, 1994 - April 8, 2023)
  • 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
  • Other Accomplishments

    • WWF Slammy Award - Most Smelliest (1994 - tied with Henry O. Godwinn)

Teams & Relations

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