Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. color: '#ffffff', Born Michael Alfonso, he broke into the business in the 1980s learning his trade in the Pro Wrestling Federation. Feb 17, 2023. Mike Awesome's income source is mostly from being a successful Wrestler. Mike Alfonso. Gladiator would then resume his feud with the returning Atsushi Onita as the team of Gladiator, Terry Funk and Cactus Jack was defeated by Atsushi Onita, Masato Tanaka and W*ING Kanemura at 8th Anniversary Show on April 29. At 4th Anniversary Show, the team of Gladiator, Ricky Fuji and Big Titan defeated Katsuji Ueda, The Great Punk and Tarzan Goto in a Captain's Fall Losing Captain Leaves Town No Rope Barbed Wire Tornado Street Fight Deathmatch, which Team Canada won. The title loss created dissension between Titan and Gladiator. height: 350, Gladiator and his allies would join The Sheik and Sabu to resume the feud with Onita and his allies throughout 1992. About. version: 2, Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. and gave both men a standing ovation.[10]. Flowers are accepted, however, those who wish may donate in memory of Michael to The American Diabetes Association 4902 Eisenhower Blvd. He relocated to Tampa, Florida as a teenager with his mother and younger brother. Date: Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. [18], After the March 2001 purchase of WCW by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), Awesome became part of The Invasion storyline in the WWF. In my opinion he was mistreated in the wrestling industry. Although Awesome had other matches with Sabu that year, the match with Smith will long be remembered for Awesome over the top rope dive onto Smith, nearly snapping his back into two over the guardrail. On October 12, Gladiator attacked W*ING Kanemura after Kanemura successfully defended the Independent Heavyweight Championship against Hisakatsu Oya and Gladiator challenged Kanemura to a title unification match for both Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship and the Independent Heavyweight Championship at Year End Spectacular, which Gladiator won and unified both titles to become the first-ever FMW Double Champion. Funeral and Cremation Service - Olson and Swanson Chapels obituaries and Death Notices for the Rush City, MN area. Alfonso was the cousin of Hulk Hogan's nephew Michael Bollea, who was better known for his stint in WCW under the name Horace Hogan. Last modified on Mon 13 Dec 2021 00.25 EST. In WWE (then still the WWF), Awesome won the Hardcore title in June 2001 from Rhyno after sneaking into the building and later was part of the WCW/ECW-WWF invasion storyline. Celebrities including Meryl Streep, Whoopi Goldberg and Natalie Portman flocked to the Upper East . His WWF debut came on the June 25, 2001, episode of Raw during a match which saw Test defending his Hardcore Championship against Rhyno. He was 42. photo: wwe.com. Alfonso was trained to wrestle by Steve Keirn, debuting on February 26, 1989, at the Eddie Graham Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. In 2001, he won the WWF Hardcore title and was the first wrestler to be presented on television as the World Championship Wrestling star. "Mike" Schmidt. Pending. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Aged 11. GREAT NEWS! But if you guys really look up to him, use his death as a lesson. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and trail bike riding with his numerous loving friends and his son, Casey. Steve Asadoor Lead Funeral Assistant. Michael Neal James. He is from United States. On October 21, Super Leather and The Gladiator lost a match to their former teammates Hisakatsu Oya and Mr. Gannosuke, after which Gladiator attacked Leather and officially ended Funk Masters of Wrestling. Please reset your password. He wrestled several matches for the promotion before leaving in May 2003. Awesome continued to be a major factor in ECW early in 2000, including teaming with Raven to beat Tanaka and Tommy Dreamer for the ECW World Tag Team Championship. [1] His TNA in-ring debut was on April 16, 2003, where Awesome defeated Perry Saturn by DQ when The Sandman and New Jack interfered. Learn more about managing a memorial . In the FMW, he went on to two World Brass Knuckles Tag Team Championships, World Street Fight Six-Man Tag Team Champion and Independent World Heavyweight Title Champion by 1997. Gladiator's last pay-per-view appearance in FMW was at the Welcome to the Darkside pay-per-view on August 22, where he defeated Naohiko Yamazaki, Yoshinori Sasaki and Mr. Pogo #2 in a gauntlet match. R.I.P AWESOME. WWE Hall of Famer "Ravishing" Rick Rude was an amazing individual in and out of the ring. The group strengthened its dominance after Mr. Pogo returned to FMW in the summer of 1993 and took over as the leader of the group. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. ECW honcho Paul Heyman threatened legal action for the departure, and an agreement was made that Awesome would return to drop the title to a wrestler of ECWs choosing. } Include gps location with grave photos where possible. After Rhyno Gored Test against a wall and pinned him he stood celebrating his new title only to be attacked by Awesome wielding a metal pipe. [7] They successfully defended the title against Atsushi Onita and Sambo Asako in a street fight on March 29 and then lost the title to Mr. Pogo and Hisakatsu Oya in their second title defense on April 21. Friends may pay their respects at St. Michael's Chapel, 800 N. 18th St., Boston, MA on October 12, from 5 to 7 p.m. What a match??? Try again. loop: false, You had to kiss everybody's ass You had to be on your political toes all the time. [7] He gained a new manager, Judge Jeff Jones, who managed Awesome to the top of winning the ECW World Heavyweight Championship twice in 1999. ECW PPV, Anarchy Rulz (1999) Mike Awesome wins the ECW World title in a three way dance defeating reigning champ Taz and Masato Tanaka. Alfonso injured his knee during the match and went on a hiatus, during which he returned to United States and toured with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) for the rest of the year. On October 28, Gladiator and Pogo defeated Atsushi Onita and Mr. Gannosuke to win the vacant Brass Knuckles Tag Team Championship. The Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee is assisting the family with arrangements. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Dec.18, at 2 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cherokee. Burton was born in Owatonna, Minnesota, to George and Blanche (Christianson) Knutson on August 13, 1934. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Dearly loved wife of Ian (Bill) and loved mother of Michael and Angela. I have no problem with Mike Awesome. He also won several titles with Frontier Martial Arts Wrestling and was ranked in the top 10 of the annual ranking of top singles wrestlers published in Pro Wrestling Illustrated in 2000. Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful shared the news that Daria Berenato, also known as WWE, WWE NXT ResultsFebruary 28, 2023Report by Lovell Porter for Wrestlezone.com The show kicks off with most of the locker room, Chris Jericho says that he doesnt want to leave AEW and return to WWE. He returned the United States, joined the Eastern Championship Wrestling league and won the ECW World Title in 1999. He was best known for his appearances with the American professional wrestling promotions Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment under the ring name Mike Awesome and for his appearances in Japan with Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling and All Japan Pro Wrestling as The Gladiator.[1][4]. [4] Alfonso competed in Florida Championship Wrestling, USWA, NWA and World Championship Wrestling, before making his way to FMW in Japan.[6]. [25] On the independent circuit, he had a short stint with Major League Wrestling (MLW) where he won the MLW World Heavyweight Championship from Satoshi Kojima, only to lose it ten minutes later to Steve Corino[10] (Kojima's employers, AJPW would not allow him to drop the title to an employee of a rival company Zero-1).[26]. Make sure that the file is a photo. background: '#333333', Could of.. Should of.. Would of. Mike is survived by his parents; two brothers, Matthew (Maureen Rieff) Gulatto and Peter (Jamie Toepfer) Gulatto; beloved . Competing in the main event of ECWs Anarchy Rulz PPV from Chicago, Mike Awesome captured the ECW Heavyweight title, outlasting Taz and Masato Tanaka in a three way dance. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Prior to his untimely death by hanging, Alfonso worked as a real estate agent for Coldwell Banker in Tampa. Michael Lee "Mike" Alfonso (January 24, 1965 - February 17, 2007) was an American professional wrestler. Michael John "Andy" Andersen December 20, 1960 - May 23, 2022 Tacoma, Washington - Mike was born the youngest of four boys (brothers Rick, Dan and Tom) to Kathleen and John "Jack" Andersen at Swedis She had previously conquered polio as a child contributing to her unusually petite ankles and the nickname "polio legs . "Beautifully Imperfect". She was 50. You would not believe the backstage politics. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Being the member of the Monkees dubbed "the Smart One" was not an unqualified blessing for Michael Nesmith, who has died aged 78 of heart failure . Apr 2: WWE WrestleMania Your email address will not be published. As a cousin of Michael Bollea (Horace Hogan, who also left WCW following the incident), Awesome suggested that Russo may have thought that he was just "too close of kin" to Hulk Hogan and decided to take it out on him. His matches with Masato Tanaka were always fantastic. On May 11, 1991, he married his high school sweetheart Delisa Diann Bowers in Hillsborough, Florida. On May 14, Awesome competed in his final TNA match where he lost to Mike Sanders in a Tables Match. Professional Wrestler. 33 And when they came to the place that is called The Skull, there they crucified him, and the criminals, one on his right and one on his left. cemeteries found in Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. I handled and negotiated all contracts myself.. After a brief stint with TNA in 2003, Mike Awesome began to compete as a singles wrestler on the independent circuit. Michael Francis Heim (Mike) age 63, of Ocean City, New Jersey (formerly of Kennett Square, Pennsylvania) passed away suddenly on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Michael Neal James passed away May 8, 2021 at the age of 76. Greg Oliver has been writing about pro wrestling since 1985, and is the author of wrestling books: The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Storytellers (with Steven Johnson), The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: Heroes & Icons (with Steven Johnson and Mike Mooneyham); The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Heels (with Steven Johnson); The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Tag Teams (also with Johnson); The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Canadians; SLAM! He made ECW to me. new TWTR.Widget({ Please try again later. The ECW World title win was actually Awesomes second world title reign. Mickie Jay Henson, was the American professional wrestler and referee from Tampa, Florida. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. He must have been in a very sick situation to do something like this but at the end of the day You are one guy to be remembered and YOU ARE AWESOME!!!! The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm 8:00 pm Thursday, February 22, 2007 at Serenity Meadows Funeral Home, 6919 Providence Road, Riverview, FL 33569. Sometimes the way you remember your loved one isn't all rainbows and butterflies. Michael "Mike" G. Gulatto, 47, of Peoria passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021 at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. During this time, Vctor Quiones' group Puerto Rican Army overturned W*ING and Lethal Weapon to become the top villainous group in FMW and Quinones was luring away members of both factions into his Puerto Rican Army, which led Gladiator to turn fan favorite for the first time in his career. At the time, he cited dissatisfaction with his pay as one of the primary reasons for leaving the wrestling world. Family members linked to this person will appear here. In September 1998 at UltraClash, Awesome tore his anterior cruciate ligament in a bout with Balls Mahoney; he did not wrestle again until September 1999. ALFONSO, Michael Lee, 42, of Tampa, passed away on February 17, 2007. > Video In October, Gladiator joined the new W*ING Alliance with Mr. Pogo, Mitsuhiro Matsunaga, Yukihiro Kanemura, Goro Tsurumi, Horace Boulder, Hideki Hosaka and Hisakatsu Oya. He held the title for nine months before losing it to his arch rival, Masato Tanaka. He then powerbombed Rhyno onto a ladder and pinned him, becoming champion himself due to the 24/7 rule. He will be remembered lovingly by his wife of 31 years Dawn (ne Draves) and sons . > Sporting Connection Try again later. Michael A. Eddie Gilbert - Dead at 33. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. God bless Mike and those loved ones he left behind. 3. (vitag.Init = window.vitag.Init || []).push(function(){viAPItag.display("vi_937032466")}). You have to be a confident person to choose Awesome to be part of your wrestling name, and in the ring, Mike Awesome, or Michael Alfonso, definitely carried himself with confidence. Awesome competed primarily in Japans FMW promotion under the name G The Gladiator. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Mike Awesome I found on Findagrave.com. another great warrior falls again That turned out to be former champion, and WWE employee, Tazz. He also wrestled in China, South Korea, Guam, Australia, Germany, England, Bahamas, Puerto Rico and Canada. The plot is located at Row 2, Plot #6. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Love you forever.". Under Review. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. not realizing the pain it would put their loved ones in, thats just plain flippin disrespect and disregard for your loved ones, but i will say he was ahell of a wrestler and put on some good matches, rest in peace no, cowards dont deserve that kind of respect, some one who doesnt charge forward to get past what is bothering them is a coward, a big man, big muscles, big ego, strong personality, mr.tuff guy is nothing but a poser. Michael Carl Meier was born March 7, 1946 the first of Carl and Helen (Krech . He was 42 years old. You are given the most precious gift there is and you give it back? He was 42. He was born October 19, 1963 in Hays the son of Emery R. and Shirley (Pfeifer) Schmidt. It's a shame he didn't get a run on a national level federation. Obituary. Actor: WCW Monday Nitro. Michael was a lifelong Clinton County resident, 1984 graduate of Clinton Central . I love this guy and now I have come to know that he is no more. Later that night, Gladiator attacked Hayabusa after ZEN members defeated Hayabusa's team in the main event and then Gladiator raised the flag of ZEN and joined ZEN, which marked the first time in his career that he had become Atsushi Onita's ally after having feuded with him for the past seven years. [30] He was 42 years old. Flowers are . Mike Awesome came to the ring and was showered by chants of "you sold out!" Moments later, Taz made his illustrious return to the ECW promotion and was greeted by a hero's welcome. According to the Fairchild Sons, Inc. Funeral Chapel: "James Patrick Farrell, Jr. and Michael O'Brien Farrell have fallen asleep in the Lord." They are survived by their parents, Jim and Elene . BRING ON THE AWESOME BOMB!!!! His stint in TNA, until One Night Stand, would be Awesomes swan song as he retired from professional wrestling, and took a year to earn his real estate license. The WWE placed a tribute article about the wrestler on their website. Obituary Example for a Blended Family He lost to Onita in a Chain Deathmatch on October 1, after which Alfonso returned to United States. Steve Keirns Pro Wrestling School of Hard Knocks, Watch a Tribute to Awesome Posted on YouTube. ok he was great he had an astounding match with new jack bakc in the ecw days but im gonna have to agree with the other dude, why kill your self and take the easy way out, thats not AWSOME at all thats pussy, i never like awsome before and now this really dont put him any higher in my book. MORE: Zara and Mike Tindall's daughter Mia . It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mike Eugene Kubena of Caldwell, Texas, who passed away on February 24, 2023, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. First and foremost, I want to single out Mike Furlong for providing truly outstanding "customer service". 2007 at Serenity Meadows Funeral Home, 6919 Providence Road, Riverview, FL 33569. The feud continued when Edge introduced his tag team partner Christian into the rivalry. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. I hated it. A celebration of Michael's life will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 23, 2007 at Serenity Meadows. He worked for Pro Wrestling Noah from 2004 to 2005. Pogo and Gladiator made to the semi-final, where they beat Grigory Verichev and Boris Gogichashivili and then defeated Onita and Asako in the final on January 15 to win the tournament. Coldwell Banker real estate salesman Michael Alfonso. r.i.p. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Since 1904 Warren-McElwain Mortuary has been locally owned and operated. 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