Hailing from Buffalo, New York John Watson was a member of the ring crew for Paul Heyman's independent wrestling promotion ECW. Recognizing the teenager's considerable in-ring talents Heyman pushed him into the spotlight. In January 1994 Watson debuted in ECW as Mikey Whipwreck, a name he kept for the rest of his career. He was pushed as a little ...
Wrestled final match, against Little Guido - and won. [October 2001]
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In July 1995, Mikey beat the 500-pound Big Van Puccio, but in the process, suffered a separated shoulder in the process.
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He attended both of the June 2005 ECW reunion shows, teaming with Chris Chetti to defeat Simon Diamond and C.W. Anderson at Hardcore Homecoming on June 11, and appearing in the corner of Yoshihiro Tajiri at ECW One Night Stand on June 12, 2005.
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Former ECW Tag Team Champion With Mick Foley.
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Wrestled for a brief period in WCW.
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Professional Wrestler.
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Notable Title Wins Include: ECW Heavyweight title; ECW Tag Team titles; ECW Television title; European Junior Heavyweight title; Border City Wrestling Can-Am title
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"Officially" retired in 2001, however he has wrestled several matches throughout 2003 and 2004.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
WCW Monday Nitro
1999
TV Series
Mikey Whipwreck
WCW Spring Stampede
1999
TV Movie
Mikey Whipwreck
WCW Uncensored
1999
TV Movie
Mikey Whipreck
ECW November to Remember '96
1996
Video
Mikey Whipwreck
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Beyond the Mat
1999
Documentary personal thanks - as Mikey Whippenwreck
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Monday Night War: WWE vs. WCW
2014
TV Series documentary
Mikey Whipwreck
Barbed Wire City: The Unauthorized Story of Extreme Championship Wrestling
2013
Video documentary
Mikey Whipwreck
NYWC: Friend or Foe
2008
Video
Himself
Legends Never Die
2006
Video
Himself
NYWC: Rampage
2006
Video
Himself
Hardcore Homecoming
2005
Video
Himself
ECW One Night Stand
2005
TV Special
Himself
MLW: War Games
2003
Video
Himself
FWA Frontiers of Honor
2003
Video
Himself
ECW: Hardcore TV - Mental!
2003
Video
Himself
Major League Wrestling: The Underground
2003
TV Series
Himself (2003)
ROH: The Era of Honor Begins
2002
Video
Himself
Extreme Championship Wrestling: The Best of Cactus Jack
2001
Video
Himself
ECW Guilty as Charged 2001
2001
Video
Himself
ECW: Anarchy Rulz
2000
Video Game
Himself (voice)
ECW Massacre on 34th St.
2000
Video
Himself
ECW November to Remember 2000
2000
TV Special
Himself
ECW Anarchy Rulz 2000
2000
TV Movie
Himself
Extreme Championship Wrestling: Heatwave '00
2000
TV Movie
Himself
ECW Hardcore Heaven '00
2000
TV Movie
Himself
ECW Guilty as Charged 2000
2000
TV Movie
Himself
WCW Bash at the Beach
1999
TV Movie
Himself
WCW The Great American Bash
1999
TV Movie
Himself
ECW It Ain't Seinfeld 1998
1998
Video
Himself
ECW November to Remember 1998
1998
Video
Himself
ECW Wrestlepalooza
1998
TV Movie
Himself
ECW Living Dangerously '98
1998
Video
Himself
ECW November 2 Remember 97
1997
Video
Himself
ECW Hardcore Heaven '97
1997
TV Special
Himself
WWE Raw
1997
TV Series
Himself
Eastern Championship Wrestling
1997
TV Series
Himself
ECW as Good as It Gets
1997
Video
Himself
Cactus Jack Invades ECW
1996
Video
Himself
ECW Barbed Wire, Hoodies & Chokeslams
1995
Video
Himself
ECW Enter Sandman
1995
Video
Himself
ECW Three Way Dance
1995
TV Special
Himself
ECW Hostile City Showdown 1995
1995
Video
Himself
ECW Return of the Funker
1995
Video
Himself
ECW Double Tables
1995
Video
Himself
ECW Gangstas Paradise
1995
Video
Himself
ECW November to Remember '95
1995
Video
Himself
ECW Hardcore Heaven 1994
1994
Video
Himself
ECW Heatwave '94: The Battle for the Future
1994
Video
Himself
ECW November to Remember
1994
Video
Himself
ECW Hostile City Showdown '94
1994
Video
Himself
ECW When Worlds Collide
1994
Video
Himself
November to Remember
1993
TV Series
Himself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Ladies and Gentlemen, My Name is Paul Heyman
2014
Video
Himself
WWE: Raw 20th Anniversary Collection
2013
Video
Himself
Breaking the Code: Behind the Walls of Chris Jericho
2010
Video
Himself
WWE: Greatest Stars of the '90s
2009
Video
Himself
Viva la Raza: The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero
2008
Video
Himself
The Legacy of Stone Cold Steve Austin
2008
Video
Himself
ECW Blood Sport: The Most Violent Matches
2006
Video
Himself
Brian Pillman: Loose Cannon
2006
Video documentary
Himself
The Rise & Fall of ECW
2004
Video documentary
Himself
WWE: The Stone Cold Truth
2004
Video
Himself
Mick Foley's Greatest Hits & Misses: A Life in Wrestling