On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Mike Awesome, 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 Lee Alfonso was born in Tampa, Florida on January 24, 1965.
He died on February 17, 2007 at the age of 42.
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Michael Lee Alfonso
- Ring Names
- Mike Awesome ( March 6, 2005 - February 26, 2006)
- The Gladiator ( January 2, 2003 - March 5, 2005)
- Mike Awesome ( July 3, 1998 - January 1, 2003)
- The Gladiator ( September 20, 1990 - July 2, 1998)
- Mike Awesome ( May 12, 1989 - June 21, 1990)
- Born January 24, 1965
- Died February 17, 2007 (aged 42)
- Nationality
United States - Birth Place Tampa, Florida
- Billed From
- Tampa, Florida
- Height 6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
- Weight
- 292 lbs (132 kg)
- Nicknames Career Killer
United StatesCareer History
- Roles
- Wrestler ( February 26, 1989 - February 26, 2006)
- Companies / Promotions
Promotion from to Promotion 
NOAHOctober 9, 2004 March 5, 2005 Promotion AJPWNovember 25, 2002 February 22, 2004 Promotion TNAApril 16, 2003 May 14, 2003 Promotion WWFJune 25, 2001 September 27, 2002 Promotion WCWApril 10, 2000 March 26, 2001 Promotion ECWJuly 3, 1998 April 8, 2000 Promotion AJPWMay 1, 1998 September 4, 1999 Promotion ECWDecember 26, 1993 March 5, 1994 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel April 10, 2000 February 26, 2006 Face October 1, 1997 April 9, 2000 Heel September 15, 1996 September 30, 1997 Face January 1, 1996 September 14, 1996 Heel September 20, 1990 December 31, 1995 - Images
Apr 2000Jul 1998Dec 1993
NOAH
AJPW
TNA
WWF
WCW
ECW
- Finishers
- Awesome Bomb - Sit-Out Over-the-Shoulder Powerbomb or Running Throwing Over-the-Shoulder Powerbomb ( February 26, 1989 - February 26, 2006)
- Awesome Splash - Stretch-Out Frog Splash ( February 26, 1989 - February 26, 2006)
- Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Mike Awesome Theme" by Jimmy Hart & Howard Helm - Single ( April 10, 2000 - March 26, 2001)
Titles & Accomplishments
- Titles Won
Extreme Championship Wrestling
- 2 ECW World Heavyweight Championship
- 1 ECW World Tag Team Championship (with Raven)
World Wrestling Federation
- 1 WWF Hardcore Championship
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling
- 1 FMW Independent World Heavyweight Championship
- 2 FMW World Brass Knuckles Championship
- 2 FMW World Brass Knuckles Tag Team Championship (1 with Big Titan, 1 with Mr. Pogo)
- 1 FMW World Street Fight 6-Man Tag Team Championship (with Mr. Gannosuke & Hisakatsu Oya)
Major League Wrestling
- 1 MLW World Heavyweight Championship
- Other Accomplishments
- FMW Tag Team Tournament Winner (1991 – with Mr. Pogo)
- FMW Brass Knuckles Tag Team Championship Tournament Winner (1994 – with Big Titan)
- FMW Grand Slam Tournament Winner (1995)
- FMW World Street Fight 6-Man Tag Team Championship Tournament Winner (1997 – with Hisakatsu Oya and Mr. Gannosuke)
- 7° in PWI 500 (2000)
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- KAOS - 2 Cold Scorpio, Vader, Bison Smith, Richard Slinger, Michael Modest, Donovan Morgan, Bull Schmitt ( October 9, 2004 - March 5, 2005)
- RO&D - Bull Buchanan, D'Lo Brown, Taiyō Kea / Maunakea Mossman, TAKA Michinoku, Umaga ( February 15, 2004 - February 22, 2004)
- The Alliance - Adam Bomb / Bryan Clark / Wrath, Bill DeMott, Billy Kidman, Booker T, Bubba Ray Dudley / Bully Ray, Buff Bagwell, Charles Robinson, Chavo Guerrero, Chris Kanyon, Christian, Chuck Palumbo, Crush / Brian Adams, D-Von Dudley, Debra, Diamond Dallas Page, Gregory Helms / The Hurricane, Ivory, Jazz, Justin Credible, Kurt Angle, Lance Storm, Mark Jindrak / Marco Corleone, Molly Holly, Paul Heyman, Raven, Rhyno / Rhino, Rob Van Dam, Sean O'Haire, Shane McMahon, Shawn Stasiak, Stacy Keibler, Stephanie McMahon, Stevie Richards, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Tazz, Terri Runnels, Test, Tommy Dreamer, Torrie Wilson, William Regal, Brian Hebner, Nick Patrick, Billy Silverman ( October 9, 2001 - November 18, 2001)
- Team Canada - Elix Skipper, Lance Storm ( January 3, 2001 - March 26, 2001)
- The New Blood - Alundra Blayze / Madusa, Bam Bam Bigelow, Billy Kidman, Booker T, Bret Hart, Buff Bagwell, Chris Kanyon, Chuck Palumbo, Daffney, David Arquette, Disco Inferno / Glenn Gilbertti, Eric Bischoff, Ernest Miller, Goldberg, Jeff Jarrett, Johnny Stamboli, Juventud Guerrera, Konnan, Lance Storm, Mark Jindrak / Marco Corleone, Mike Sanders, Rey Mysterio, Rick Steiner, Scott Steiner, Sean O'Haire, Shane Douglas, Shawn Stasiak, Stacy Keibler, Sunny / Tammy Lynn Sytch, Torrie Wilson, Vampiro, Vince Russo, Vito, Crowbar, David Flair, Reno, The Wall, Tylene Buck, Kimberly Page, Midajah, M.I. Smooth, Shakira ( April 10, 2000 - June 6, 2000)
- ZEN - Atsushi Onita, Yukihiro Kanemura, Hido, Hideki Hosaka, Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Hisakatsu Oya, Mr. Gannosuke, Koji Nakagawa ( October 21, 1997 - May 5, 1998)
- Funk Masters of Wrestling - Terry Funk, Headhunter A, Headhunter B, Hisakatsu Oya, Mr. Gannosuke, Super Leather ( September 24, 1996 - September 26, 1997)
- Horace Boulder & The Gladiator - Horace Hogan ( April 15, 1995 - September 20, 1996)
- W*ING Alliance - Mr. Pogo, Mitsuhiro Matsunaga, Yukihiro Kanemura, Goro Tsurumi, Hideki Hosaka, Hisakatsu Oya ( October 1, 1994 - February 24, 1995)
- Team Canada - Dr. Luther, Ricky Fuji, Big Titan, Dr. Hannibal ( January 1, 1993 - May 5, 1994)
- Big Titan & The Gladiator - Big Titan ( July 22, 1991 - May 5, 1994)
- Horace Boulder & The Gladiator - Horace Hogan ( April 28, 1991 - December 7, 1992)
- Family
- Horace Hogan - Cousin
