Mikey Whiplash
| Mikey Whiplash | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Michael John Gilbert |
| Born | 16 July 1980 Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Billed weight | 14 st 9 lb (205 lb; 93 kg) |
| Billed from | Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England |
| Trained by | Chris Curtis |
| Debut | 2000 |
Michael John Gilbert (born 16 July 1980)[1] is an English professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Mikey Whiplash. He currently resides in Glasgow, Scotland and wrestles for numerous promotions in the British Independent circuit, most notably Insane Championship Wrestling where he is a former ICW Heavyweight Champion and Zero-G Champion.[2] Between 2002 and 2012 he was a full-time regular for All Star Wrestling. Gilbert has also wrestled for London-based promotion Progress Wrestling. In 2009 he defeated France's Thomas La Ruffa for the World Heavy Middleweight Championship (formerly held by Mark Rocco, Fuji Yamada, Robbie Brookside, Bryan Danielson and others).[3]
Gilbert was the owner and promoter of the Glasgow-based, women's wrestling promotion; Fierce Females.[4] He was removed from the promotion following abuse allegations stemming from the Speaking Out movement.[5]
Championships and accomplishments[]
- All Star Wrestling
- British Championship Wrestling
- BCW Tag Team Championship (1 time)[8]
- Insane Championship Wrestling
- ICW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[9]
- ICW Zero-G Championship (1 time)[10]
- ICW Bammy Award for "Feud of the Year" with BT Gunn (2015)
- ICW "Match of the Year" Bammy Award - for Legion (Mikey Whiplash, Tommy End & Michael Dante) vs New Age Kliq (BT Gunn, Chris Renfrew & Wolfgang) at Fear & Loathing VIII (2015)
- Square Go Contract (Fourth Annual Square Go 2013)
- International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom
- IPW:UK Tag Team Championship (1 time)[11]
- Pride Wrestling
- Pride Wrestling Championship (1 time)[12]
- Revolution Pro Wrestling
- Undisputed British Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Robbie Dynamite[13]
- Rock N Wrestle
- RNW Highland Championship (1 time, current)[14]
- Scottish Wrestling Alliance
- NWA Scottish Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[15]
- Target Wrestling
- TNT Extreme Wrestling
- Union of European Wrestling Alliances
- World Wide Wrestling League
- Seven Deadly Sins Tournament (2014)[22]
References[]
- ^ "Mikey Whiplash « Wrestlers Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
- ^ "Titles « Mikey Whiplash « Wrestlers Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
- ^ a b WORLD HEAVY-MIDDLEWEIGHT TITLE Wrestling-Titles.com Accessed 2018-09-15
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Fierce Females « Promotions Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
- ^ Lambert, Jeremy (June 18, 2020). "Fierce Females Cuts Ties With Owner Mikey Whiplash Following Allegations Of Abuse". Fightful. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (February 25, 2006). "British Tag Team Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (March 22, 2009). "All Star People's Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (December 7, 2012). "BCW Tag Team Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 5, 2013). "ICW World Heavyweight Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (August 25, 2013). "ICW Zero-G Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (September 10, 2010). "IPW:UK Tag Team Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (September 20, 2014). "Pride Wrestling Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ "Undisputed British Tag Team Champions History". Revolution Pro Wrestling. Archived from the original on 2017-03-26. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (November 15, 2019). "RNW Highland Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (June 1, 2012). "NWA Scottish Heavyweight Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (March 7, 2020). "Target Wrestling Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (October 15, 2016). "Target Wrestling Tag Team Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ "TNT Extreme Wrestling". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-04-01.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (January 31, 2019). "DOA Deathmatch Tournament (2019)". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (June 6, 2019). "TNT Extreme Division Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (October 2, 2010). "European Heavyweight Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 25, 2014). "Seven Deadly Sins Tournament (2014)". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
External links[]
- Mikey Whiplash's profile at Cagematch.net, Wrestlingdata.com, Internet Wrestling Database
Categories:
- 1980 births
- Living people
- English male professional wrestlers
- Sportspeople from Stoke-on-Trent