Johnny Grunge

Last updated: February 3, 2024

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[Public Enemy GALLERY]

Title History

  • ECW World Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating Tazmaniac & Kevin Sullivan (March 6, 1994);
  • ECW world tag team titles winning a 8 man tag team match (March 26, 1994);
  • ECW World Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating Mikey Whipwreck & Cactus Jack (November 5, 1994);
  • ECW World Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating Beniot/Malenko and Steiner/Taz in a 3-WAY (April 8, 1995);
  • ECW World Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating Stevie Richards & Raven (October 7, 1995);
  • CWA (New England) Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating ???????? (July ??, 1996);
  • WCW World Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating Harlem Heat (September 23, 1996);
  • NWA World Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating Rick Fuller & Knuckles Nelson (June 17, 1999);
  • NWA U.S. Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating Tommy Rich (sub for Buddy Landell) & Doug Gilbert (October 30, 1999);
  • SOW (Superstars of Wrestling) Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating Legion of Doom (July 29, 2000);
  • SOW (Superstars of Wrestling) Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating Legion of Doom (August 3, 2000);
  • TCW (Turnbuckle Championship Wrestling) Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating Jorge Estrada & Ray Lloyd (July 7, 2001);
  • MECW (Main Event Championship Wrestling) Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating ??????? (July 14, 2001);
  • NWCW (New Wave Championship Wrestling) Tag Team titles w/Rocco Rock defeating Sinn & Jason Cain (November 4, 2001);
  • IWF Tag Team titles w/Joey Grunge defeating Ronnie Vegas & Viscera (August ??, 2003);

Career Highlights

In The Beginning:

  • June 23, 1990 – Superstars: Brutus Beefacke defeated Mike Durham.
  • September 2, 1990 – Wrestling Challenge: Bad News Brown defeated Mike Durham.
  • September 30, 1990 – Wrestling Challenge: Rhythm And Blues (Greg Valentine and The Honky Tonk Man) defeated Mike Durham and Mike Williams.
  • December 8, 1990 – Superstars: The Bushwackers defeated Mike Durham and Tony Ulysses.
  • December 16, 1990 – Wrestling Challenge: The Big Bossman defeated Mike Durham.
  • December 22, 1990 – Superstars: The Orient Express (Sato and Tanaka) (w/Mr. Fuji) defeated Mike Durham and Mike Pocari.
  • September 21, 1991 – Superstars: Ted DiBiase (w/Sensational Sherri) defeated Mike Durham.
  • October 5, 1991 – Superstars: The Dragon defeated Mike Durham.
  • 1993: Public Enemy debuted in the UWF, Ted Petty (as Rocco Rock) and Mike Durham (as Johnny Grunge)..
  • September 18, 1993 – ECW Ultra Clash: The Public Enemy defeated Ian Rotten and Jason Knight.
  • November 12, 1993 – ECW Terror at Tabor: The Public Enemy defeated Axl and Ian Rotten. Tommy Dreamer defeated Johnny Grunge.
  • November 13, 1993 – ECW November to Remember: The Public Enemy defeated Pat Tanaka and Paul Diamond.

Eastern/Extreme Championship Wrestling:

  • 1994: Public Enemy moved on to Eastern Championship Wrestling (Later renamed Extreme Championship Wrestling)..
  • Public Enemy were soon matched up with main eventers like Raven, Tommy Dreamer and The Sandman..
  • Public Enemy and the rest of the ECW Roster revolutionized American Wrestling with their “extreme” style..
  • In the land of Extreme, Public Enemy were once told to “tone down” their act, by promoter Paul Heyman..
  • February 1, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: The Public Enemy defeated Chad Austin and Keith Scherer in a dark match.
  • February 5, 1994 – ECW The Night The Line Was Crossed: The Public Enemy defeated Don and Ron Harris.
  • March 8, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: The Public Enemy defeated Kevin Sullivan and The Tazmaniac to win the tag team titles.
  • March 15, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: Crash The Terminator, Kevin Sullivan and Terry Funk defeated Shane Douglas & The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock).
  • March 26, 1994 – ECW Ultimate Jeopardy: Mr. Hughes, Shane Douglas and The Public Enemy defeated Kevin Sullivan, Road Warrior Hawk, Terry Funk and The Tazmaniac. The Public Enemy won the tag team titles as the result.
  • March 29, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: Don and Ron Harris defeated The Public Enemy.
  • April 12, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: The Public Enemy defeated Mike Norman and Mikey Whipwreck.
  • May 10, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: ECW tag team champions The Public Enemy defeated Don and Ron Harris to retain the titles.
  • May 14, 1994 – ECW When The World Collides: JT Smith, Don and Ron Harris defeated The Public Enemy, Mr. Hughes and Shane Douglas in a handicap tag team elimination match.
  • May 24, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: Mr. Hughes, Shane Douglas & The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge & Rocco Rock) defeated JT Smith, The Bruise Brothers (Don Harris & Ron Harris) & Tommy Dreamer.
  • June 21, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: ECW tag team champions The Public Enemy vs. Axl and Ian Rotten ended in a no contest to retain the titles.
  • June 24, 1994 – ECW Hostile City Showdown: ECW tag team champions The Public Enemy vs. Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk ended in a no contest to retain.
  • July 5, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: ECW tag team champions The Public Enemy vs. Bruno Sassi and Dan Evans ended in a no contest to retain the titles.
  • July 12, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: Dory Funk Jr., Terry Funk and Tommy Dreamer defeated Hack Myers & The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock).
  • July 16, 1994 – ECW Heat Wave: The Public Enemy defeated Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk.
  • July 26, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: ECW tag team champions The Public Enemy defeated Damien Stone and Stevie Richards to retain the titles in a dark match.
  • August 13, 1994 – ECW Hardcore Heaven: The Public Enemy defeated Ian and Axl Rotten to retain the tag team titles.
  • August 27, 1994 – NWA world Tournament: Cactus Jack and Mikey Whipwreck defeated The Public Enemy to win the ECW world tag team titles.
  • September 27, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) defeated Hack Myers and Stormin’ Norman in a dark match.
  • September 27, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) defeated Chris Kanyon and Don E. Allen.
  • October 11, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) defeated Dino Sandoff and Don E. Allen.
  • October 25, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) defeated Rockin’ Rich and Tony Stetson in a dark match.
  • November 1, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) defeated The Bad Breed (Axl Rotten and Ian Rotten).
  • November 5, 1994 – ECW November to Remember: The Public Enemy defeated Cactus Jack and Mikey Whipwreck to win the tag team titles.
  • November 29, 1994 – ECW Hardcore TV: ECW tag team champions The Public Enemy vs. Cactus Jack and Kevin Sullivan ended in a no contest to retain.
  • December 17, 1994 – ECW Holiday Hell: The Public Enemy defeated Sabu and The Tazmaniac to retain the tag team titles.
  • January 31, 1995 – ECW Hardcore TV: The Public Enemy defeated Sabu and The Tazmaniac to win the ECW tag team titles.
  • February 4, 1995 – ECW Double Tables: Sabu and The Tazmaniac defeated The Public Enemy in a double tables match to win the ECW tag team titles.
  • April 8, 1995 – ECW 3 Way Dance: The Public Enemy defeated Chris Benoit and Dean Malenko & Rick Steiner and The Tazmaniac in a 3-way to win the tag team titles.
  • April 15, 1995 – ECW Hostile City Showdown: ECW tag team champions The Public Enemy defeated The Pitbulls to retain the tag team titles.
  • May 13, 1995 – ECW Enter Sandman: ECW tag team champions The Public Enemy defeated The Pitbulls to retain the tag team titles.
  • July 1, 1995 – ECW Hardcore Heaven: The Public Enemy defeated Mustafa and New Jack.
  • July 4, 1995 – ECW Hardcore TV: Raven and Steven Richards defeated The Public Enemy to win the ECW tag team titles.
  • July 15, 1995 – ECW Heat Wave: Mustafa and New Jack defeated The Public Enemy.
  • July 25, 1995 – ECW Hardcore TV: Mustafa and New Jack defeated The Public Enemy.
  • August 5, 1995 – ECW Wrestlepalooza: Mustafa and New Jack defeated The Public Enemy.
  • September 5, 1996 – ECW Hardcore TV: Johnny Grunge defeated New Jack.
  • September 16, 1995 – ECW Gangstas Paradise: Mikey Whipwreck and The Public Enemy defeated New Jack, The Sandman and Too Cold Scorpio.
  • October 24, 1995 – ECW Hardcore TV: The Public Enemy defeated Raven and Stevie Richards & Mustafa and New Jack in a 3-way to win the tag team titles.
  • November 18, 1995 – ECW November To Remember: ECW tag team champions The Sandman and 2 Cold Scorpio defeated The Public Enemy to retain the titles.
  • November 18, 1995 – Survivor Series: WWE tag team champions The Smoking Gunns defeated The Public Enemy to retain the titles in a dark match.
  • December 9, 1995 – ECW December to Dismember: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) defeated The Heavenly Bodies (Jimmy del Ray and Tom Prichard). The Pitbulls (Pitbull #1 & Pitbull #2), The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge & Rocco Rock) & Tommy Dreamer defeated Raven, Stevie Richards, The Eliminators (John Kronus & Perry Saturn) & The Heavenly Bodies (Jimmy del Ray & Tom Prichard) in a Ultimate Jeopardy steel cage match.
  • December 29, 1995 – ECW Holiday Hell: The Gangstas (Mustafa and New Jack) defeated The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge ahd Rocco Rock).
  • January 5, 1996 – ECW House Party: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) defeated The Gangstas (Mustafa and New Jack) in a street fight.
  • World Championship Wrestling:
  • 1996: Public Enemy decided to try their luck in Ted Turner’s World Championship Wrestling..
  • January 15, 1996 – Nitro: The Public Enemy (debut) defeated the American Males (Bagwell & Riggs)..
  • Public Enemy broght their “tables gimmick” to WCW (which would later by ripped off by The Dudley Boyz in WWF)..
  • February 3, 1996 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Steve and Scott Armstrong.
  • February 11, 1996 – SuperBrawl V: The Nasty Boys defeated The Public Enemy in a falls count anywhere match.
  • February 17, 1996 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Larry Santo and Buck Quartermain.
  • February 24, 1996 – Saturday Night: WCW tag team champions Lex Luger and Sting defeated The Public Enemy to retain the titles.
  • March 9, 1996 – Saturday Night: Lord Steven Regal and David Taylor defeated The Public Enemy by disqualification.
  • March 16, 1996 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Pez Whatley and Larry Santo.
  • March 18, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Steiner Brothers defeated The Public Enemy.
  • April 13, 1996 – Saturday Night: The Nasty Boys & The Steiner Brothers vs. The Public Enemy & The Road Warriors ended in a no contest.
  • April 15, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Nasty Boys defeated The Public Enemy in a falls count anywhere, tag team street fight.
  • April 22, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: Marcus Alexander Bagwell and Scotty Riggs defeated The Public Enemy.
  • May 13, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Steiner Brothers defeated The Public Enemy.
  • May 19, 1996 – Slamboree: The Public Enemy defeated The Taskmaster and Chris Benoit in the 1st round.
  • June 1, 1996 – Saturday Night: Sting defeated Johnny Grunge.
  • June 1, 1996 – Worldwide: The Public Enemy defeated Arn Anderson and Kevin Sullivan by disqualification.
  • June 9, 1996 – Worldwide: The Public Enemy defeated Harlem Heat & The Faces of Fear in a 3-way match.
  • June 10, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy defeated The Nasty Boys by disqualification.
  • June 24, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy defeated Lord Steven Regal and David Taylor.
  • July 7, 1996 – Bash at the Beach: The Nasty Boys defeated The Public Enemy.
  • July 13, 1996 – Saturday Night: Harlem Heat defeated The Public Enemy to retain the tag team titles.
  • August 3, 1996 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Bill Payne and Butch Long.
  • August 10, 1996 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Dick Slater and Mike Enos.
  • August 19, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Nasty Boys defeated The Public Enemy.
  • September 9, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Faces of Fear defeated The Public Enemy by disqualification.
  • September 23, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy defeated Harlem Heat to win the WCW tag team titles.
  • September 30, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: WCW tag team champions The Public Enemy defeated Juventud Guerrera and El Technico to retain the titles.
  • October 5, 1996 – Saturday Night: Harlem Heat defeated The Public Enemy to win the tag team titles.
  • October 7, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: Harlem Heat defeated The Public Enemy.
  • November 17, 1996 – Worldwide: The Public Enemy defeated The Renegade and Joe Gomez.
  • November 18, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: Chris Jericho defeated Johnny Grunge.
  • November 24, 1996 – World War 3: Johnny Grunge was in the 3 ring battle royal won by The Giant.
  • December 23, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Amazing French Canadians defeated The Public Enemy by disqualification.
  • December 30, 1996 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Amazing French Canadians defeated The Public Enemy.
  • January 4, 1997 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Steve and Scott Armstrong.
  • January 25, 1997 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Harlem Heat by disqualification.
  • February 1, 1997 – Saturday Night: Harlem Heat defeated The Public Enemy.
  • February 15, 1997 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Bunkhouse Buck and Mike Enos.
  • February 23, 1997 – Spring Stampede: The Public Enemy defeated Harlem Heat and The Faces of Fear in a 3-way tag team match.
  • February 24, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy defeated Steve McMichael and Jeff Jarrett.
  • March 1, 1997 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated The Amazing French Canadians by disqualification.
  • March 8, 1997 – Worldwide: The Public Enemy defeated The Faces of Fear.
  • March 8, 1997 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Galaxy and La Parka.
  • March 16, 1997 – Uncensored: Harlem Heat defeated The Public Enemy.
  • March 22, 1997 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Ace Darling and Devon Storm.
  • March 24, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: High Voltage defeated The Public Enemy.
  • April 5, 1997 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Villano IV and La Parka.
  • April 6, 1997 – Spring Stampede: The Public Enemy defeated Steve McMichael and Jeff Jarrett.
  • April 7, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: High Voltage defeated The Public Enemy.
  • April 14, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy defeated High Voltage in a street fight.
  • April 21, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Steiner Brothers vs. The Public Enemy ended in a no contest.
  • April 26, 1997 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Villano IV and Mr. JL.
  • April 28, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: Buff Bagwell and Scott Norton defeated The Public Enemy in a dark match.
  • May 5, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: Hugh Morrus and Konnan defeated The Public Enemy.
  • May 18, 1997 – Slamboree: The Public Enemy defeated Harlem Heat in a dark match.
  • May 19, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy defeated Psychosis and Konnan in a dark match.
  • June 7, 1997 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Jerry Flynn and Mark Starr.
  • June 14, 1997 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Scott and Steve Armstrong.
  • June 16, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Steiner Brothers defeated The Public Enemy in a dark match.
  • June 23, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: Damien and La Parka defeated The Public Enemy.
  • July 5, 1997 – Worldwide: The Steiner Brothers defeated The Public Enemy.
  • July 5, 1997 – Saturday Night: Harlem Heat defeated The Public Enemy.
  • July 7, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy defeated Harlem Heat.
  • July 12, 1997 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge & Rocco Rock) defeated Los Villanos (Villano IV & Villano V).
  • July 14, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: nWo Japan (Masahiro Chono & The Great Muta) defeated The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge & Rocco Rock).
  • August 4, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy defeated High Voltage.
  • October 27, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: WCW tag team champions The Steiner Brothers defeated The Public Enemy to retain the titles.
  • November 3, 1997 – WCW Monday NITRO: WCW tag team champions The Steiner Brothers defeated The Public Enemy in a street fight to retain the titles.
  • November 23, 1997 – World War 3: Johnny Grunge was in the 3 ring battle royal won by Scott Hall.
  • December 6, 1997 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge & Rocco Rock) defeated Los Villanos (Villano IV & Villano V).
  • December 27, 1997 – Saturday Night: WCW tag team champions The Steiner Brothers defeated The Public Enemy to retain the titles.
  • January 17, 1998 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Disorderly Conduct.
  • February 7, 1998 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge & Rocco Rock) defeated The Armstrongs (Scott Armstrong & Steve Armstrong).
  • February 16, 1998 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge & Rocco Rock) defeated The Outsiders (Kevin Nash & Scott Hall) by disqualification.
  • February 28, 1998 – Saturday Night: Jim Neidhart & The British Bulldog defeated The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge & Rocco Rock).
  • March 2, 1998 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy defeated Hugh Morrus and The Barbarian.
  • March 12, 1998 – Thunder: Scott Steiner defeated Johnny Grunge.
  • April 13, 1998 – WCW Monday NITRO: Johnny Grunge defeated Chavo Guerrero Jr..
  • April 20, 1998 – WCW Monday NITRO: Scott Steiner and Buff Bagwell defeated Public Enemy.
  • May 9, 1998 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated High Voltage.
  • May 15, 1998 – Thunder: WCW tag team champions Kevin Nash and Dusty Rhodes (replacement for Scott Hall) defeated The Public Enemy to retain.
  • May 23, 1998 – Worldwide: The Public Enemy defeated Wayne Bloom and Mike Enos.
  • June 1, 1998 – WCW Monday NITRO: Raven and Saturn defeated The Public Enemy.
  • June 6, 1998 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated The Power Company.
  • June 15, 1998 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy defeated The Barbarian and Hugh Morrus.
  • June 18, 1998 – Thunder: The Public Enemy defeated Riggs and Sick Boy.
  • June 22, 1998 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy defeated Horace and Sick Boy.
  • June 25, 1998 – Thunder: The Public Enemy defeated Raven and Sick Boy.
  • June 27, 1998 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated High Voltage.
  • July 2, 1998 – Thunder: Jim Neidhart and The British Bulldog vs. The Public Enemy ended in a no contest.
  • July 6, 1998 – WCW Monday NITRO: The Public Enemy defeated Alex Wright and Disco Inferno by disqualification.
  • July 9, 1998 – Thunder: The Public Enemy defeated Shiima Nobunaga and Tokyo Magnum.
  • July 11, 1998 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Judo Suwa and Sumo Fuji.
  • July 17, 1998 – Thunder: The Public Enemy defeated Alex Wright and Disco Inferno by disqualification.
  • August 1, 1998 – Saturday Night: Disco Inferno and Tokyo Magnum defeated The Public Enemy.
  • August 8, 1998 – Road Wild: The Public Enemy defeated Alex Wright and Disco Inferno in a street fight.
  • August 13, 1998 – Thunder: Alex Wright and Disco Inferno defeated The Public Enemy.
  • August 15, 1998 – Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Alex Wright and Disco Inferno.

Extreme Championship Wrestling:

World Wrestling Federation:

  • 1997: Public Enemy debuted with the World Wrestling Federation surrounded by a lot of controversy..
  • February 16, 1999 – RAW: The Public Enemy defeated Edge and Gangrel by disqualification.
  • February 22, 1999 – RAW: Public Enemy (Rocco Rock & Johnny Grunge) beat Edge & Gangrel w/Christian by disqualification..
  • ~~~After the match, the lights went out, and when they came on, fans saw that Public Enemy had received a blood bath!
  • February 28, 1999 – HEAT: The Public Enemy defeated The Hardy Boyz.
  • March 7, 1999 – HEAT: The Public Enemy defeated The Acolytes by disqualification.
  • March 15, 1999 – RAW: Owen Hart & Jeff Jarrett defeated Public Enemy to retain the Tag Team titles..
  • April 3, 1999 – Shotgun: Too Much vs Skull & 8-Ball vs Hardy Boyz vs Public Enemy ended in a No Contest..
  • April 10, 1999 – Shotgun: The Hardy Boyz vs. The Public Enemy ended in a no contest.
  • The WWF roster did not accept PE since it was understood that they were jumping from a sinking ship (WCW)..
  • June 13, 1999–Deep South Wrestling: Khris Germany and Kit Carson vs. The Public Enemy ended in a no contest.
  • June 17, 1999–NWA: The Public Enemy defeated Knuckles Nelson and Rick Fuller to win the tag team titles.
  • June 19, 1999–NWA: Dukes and Knuckles Nelson defeated The Public Enemy in a street fight to win the tag team titles.

World Championship Wrestling:

  • June 25, 1999 – House Show: Hak defeated Johnny Grunge in a hardcore match.
  • July 11, 1999 – Bash at the Beach: Public Enemy returned to WCW for the infamous Junkyard Invitational Battle Royal..
  • August 7, 1999–Saturday Night: The Public Enemy defeated Jerry Flynn and Hugh Morris by disqualification.
  • August 9, 1999–Nitro: Barry Windham and Curt Hennig defeated The Public Enemy.
  • August 16, 1999–Nitro: The Insane Clown Posse defeated The Public Enemy.
  • August 26, 1999–Thunder: Sid Vicious defeated The Public Enemy in a handicap match.
  • August 28, 1999–Saturday Night: Public Enemy defeated Horace and Scott Norton.

Independent Wrestling:

  • July 30, 1999–Curtis Comes Home: The Public Enemy defeated Beau James and Roger Anderson.
  • October 2, 1999–NWA: Kronus and Tommy Gilbert defeated The Public Enemy.
  • December 17-18, 1999–XPW: The Public Enemy vs. Bigg Rott and Chronic ended in a no contest.
  • April 28, 2000–XPW: The Public Enemy defeated Axl Rotten and Supreme.
  • May 26, 2000–XPW: Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) vs. Westside NGZ (Bigg Rott and Chronic) ended in a no contest.
  • May 27, 2000–Wrestling In Ashwaubenon: Jim Duggan and Road Warrior Animal defeated The Public Enemy.
  • May 28, 2000–XPW: Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) defeated Westside NGZ (Bigg Rott and Chronic).
  • June 30, 2000–IGW: The Road Warriors defeated The Public Enemy to win the tag team titles.
  • July 16, 2000–WWC: Barry and Kendall Windham defeated The Public Enemy.
  • August 11, 2001–MECW: MECW tag team champions The Public Enemy defeated Little Guido and Tony Mamaluke in a falls count anywhere match to retain the titles.
  • November 9, 2001–VWC: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge & Rocco Rock), Fiver Rock and Marc Wittmann) defeated Alex The Iceman, GEIL, The Hustler & The Skull Crusher in a tag team elimination match.
  • November 10, 2001–NAWA: Crazy John Tiger and Martin Nolte defeated The Public Enemy.
  • November 13, 2001–XWF: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) defeated Dave and Dean Palmer.
  • November 14, 2001–XWF: The Nasty Boys defeated The Public Enemy, The Shane Twins and The Road Warriors in a 4-way tag team match to win the tag team titles.
  • May 18, 2002–3PW: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) defeated Christian York and Joey Matthews.
  • June 29, 2002–3PW: The Public Enemy (Johnny Grunge and Rocco Rock) defeated Ian Rotten and Axl Rotten.
  • August 2003: Johnny Grunge often teamed with his fictional brother “Joey Grunge” as the NEW Public Enemy..
  • ~~~The NEW Public Enemy (Johnny & Joey Grunge) defeated Viscera & Ronnie Vegas to win the IWF Tag Team titles..
  • June 19, 2004 – 3PW: Rockin’ Rebel vs Johnny Grunge ended in a no contest..

Extreme Reunion:

  • June 10, 2005 – Hardcore Homecoming: Johnny Grunge, Gary Wolf & Tammy Sytch paid tribute to wrestlers who died..
  • ~~~RIP: Louie Spicolli, Road Warrior Hawk, Rocco Rock, Big Dick Dudley, Pitbull #2, Eddie Gilbert and Chris Candido..
  • ~~~Danny Doring & Roadkill came out next and got into a brawl with Johnny Grunge & Gary Wolf in the ring..
  • ~~~Tammy Sytch ran backstage and brought out 911, who chokeslammed Danny Doring and Roadkill to hell!
  • ~~~Roadkill was then placed on a table and Johnny Grunge delivered a top rope splash through the table!!!
  • August 6, 2005–UCW-Zero/AWA: Johnny & Joey Grunge & Sabu defeated Khan Kussion & Derrick Janetty & Poco..

The Death of Johnny Grunge:

  • February 16, 2006: Mike “Johnny Grunge” Durham was pronounced dead on arrival and a local hospital in Atlanta, GA..
  • ~~~Johnny Grunge was at a friends house in Peachtree City and started gasping for air and was rushed to hospital..
  • ~~~Johnny Grunge, whose age is believed to be 39, was said to have never been the same since Ted Petty’s death.
  • ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Mike Durham’s death was officially caused from a coronary artery blockage and morbid obesity.
  • February 25, 2006 – Ring of Honor: They did a 10-bell salut for Johnny Grunge..
  • February 18, 2006–International Wrestling Cartel: They did a 10-bell salute for Johnny Grunge..
  • June 16, 2007–Pro Wrestling Unplugged: Johnny Grunge was inducted in the New Alhambra Arena Hardcore Hall of Fame..

  • Scott VanVelzor wrote: I just want to say I was real good friends with Mike, and his personality and ability to make you laugh with be greatly missed.. I just talked to him a week ago, I still cannot believe it…. R.I.P Mike… you will be greatly missed.

 

birthday: July 10, 1966
hometown: Born in Sulpher, Louisiana
Moved somewhere in Alabama
Billed from Compton, California
Lives in Philadelphia, PA
height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
weight: 264 lbs (120 kg)
debut: 1987-2006
previous names: Johnny Rotten,
Mike Durham,
Troy Durham,
Zap,
Equalizer Zap
finishing move(s): The Table-Bomb
favorite move(s): Spinebuster,
Flying Legdrop
notable feuds: The Dudley Boyz,
The American Males,
Harlem Heat
images: http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/gallery/publicenemy.html
gender: Male
status: Deceased
type: Single
current promotion: Inactive