Johnny Hotbody: Profile, Career Stats, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won & Gimmicks

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Johnny Hotbody, 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.

John Weiss was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 12, 1963, and he is currently 62 years old.

Johnny Hotbody is a 1-time World Champion, and has won a total of 5 championships in major promotions during his career. He is also a ECW Triple Crown Champion.

Johnny Hotbody Profile Index

Profile Info

GenderMale
Real NameJohn Weiss
Ring Names
- Johnny Hotbody (November 11, 1989 - June 23, 2006)
- Sir Jonathan Hotbody (April 2, 1993 - June 19, 1993)
- John Weiss (January 1, 1988 - November 10, 1989)
Born June 12, 1963 (age 62)
NationalityUnited States
Birth PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Billed From
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight
- 220 lbs (100 kg)

Career History

Roles
- Part Time Wrestler (May 12, 1998 - June 23, 2006)
- Wrestler (January 1, 1988 - April 8, 1995)
Promotions History
Promotion from to
PromotionECW February 25, 1992 April 8, 1995
PromotionWWF February 16, 1989 August 30, 1989
Images History

Jan 1988
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to
Heel February 25, 1992 April 8, 1995

Promotion	from	to
PromotionECW	February 25, 1992	April 8, 1995
PromotionWWF	February 16, 1989	August 30, 1989

Alignment	Details	from	to
Heel		February 25, 1992	April 8, 1995

Finishers
- Missile Dropkick (January 1, 1988 - June 23, 2006)

Titles & Accomplishments

Career Awards
- ECW Triple Crown Champion
Extreme Championship Wrestling & National Wrestling Alliance
- x1 ECW Heavyweight Championship
- x1 ECW Television Championship
- x3 /NWA- ECW Tag Team Championship (2 with Chris Candido, 1 with Tony Stetson)
NWA New Jersey
- 1 NWA World Light Heavyweight Champion (New Jersey version)
Tri-State Wrestling Alliance
- 1 TWA Tag Team Championship (with Larry Winters)
World Wrestling Association
- 2 WWA Junior Heavyweight Championship
Other titles
- 1 NAWA United States Heavyweight Championship

Teams & Relations

Tag Teams & Stables
- The Suicide Blondes - Tony Stetson (October 1, 1993 - November 14, 1993)
- The Suicide Blondes - Chris Candido, Sir Richard Michaels (April 2, 1993 - June 19, 1993)
- Johnny Hot Body & Larry Winters - Larry Winters (May 18, 1991 - March 24, 1992)