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Mike Bell

Title History

  • UPW (Ultimate Pro Wrestling) Heavyweight title defeating Aaron Baker (November ??, 1999);

Career Highlights

  • Mike Bell was a graduate of Arlington High School in Freedom Plains, New York (Dutchess County)..
  • Mike Bell attended the University of Cincinnati on a football scholarship..
  • Mike Bell and his brother Mark Bell were professional wrestlers while their brother Chris Bell was a writer for UPW & WWE..
  • Early 1990’s: Mike Bell appeared on episodes of Monday Night RAW & WWF Superstars doing jobs for bigger stars..
  • Mike Bell has formed regular tag teams with his brother Mark Bell as well as Tony Devito..
  • February 1, 1993–RAW: Jim Powers defeated Mike Bell in a dark match.
  • May 23, 1993–Wrestling Challenge: The Smoking Gunns defeated Mike Bell & Tony DeVito.
  • May 24, 1993–RAW: Money Inc. (Irwin R. Schyster & Ted DiBiase) defeated Mike Bell & Tony DeVito.
  • May 29, 1993–Superstars: The Steiner Brothers defeated Tony DeVito & Mike Bell.
  • June 12, 1993–Superstars: Jim Duggan defeated Mike Bell.
  • June 27, 1993–Wrestling Challenge: Lex Luger defeated Mike Bell.
  • August 7, 1993–Superstars: Bastion Booger defeated Mike Bell.
  • August 14, 1993–Superstars: The Steiner Brothers defeated Tony DeVito & Glen Ruth.
  • September 18, 1993 – Superstars: The Smoking Gunns defeated Tony DeVito & Mike Bell.
  • September 20, 1993–RAW: Mr. Perfect defeated Mike Bell.
  • October 16, 1993–Superstars: Tatanka defeated Mike Bell.
  • October 31, 1993–Wrestling Challenge: Owen Hart defeated Mike Bell.
  • November 20, 1993–Superstars: The Smoking Gunns defeated Mike Bell & Phil Apollo.
  • December 20, 1993–RAW: Owen Hart defeated Mike Bell.
  • December 25, 1993–Superstars: Men on a Mission defeated Mike Bell & Iron Mike Sharpe.
  • December 26, 1993–Wrestling Challenge: The Steiner Brothers defeated Mike Bell & The Executioner.
  • January 8, 1994–Superstars: Bret Hart defeated Mike Bell.
  • January 16, 1994–Wrestling Challenge: Intercontinental champion Razor Ramon defeated Mike Bell to retain the title.
  • March 27, 1994–Wrestling Challenge: Men on a Mission defeated Derek Domino & Mike Bell.
  • April 2, 1994–Superstars: Doink defeated Mike Bell.
  • April 18, 1994–RAW: Earthquake defeated Mike Bell.
  • May 1, 1994–Wrestling Challenge: Tatanka defeated Mike Bell.
  • May 21, 1994–Superstars: Duke Droese defeated Mike Bell.
  • June 5, 1994–Wrestling Challenge: The Headshrinkers defeated Mike Bell & Virgil.
  • June 27, 1994–RAW: Lex Luger defeated Mike Bell.
  • July 4, 1994–RAW: The Undertaker defeated Mike Bell.
  • July 16, 1994–Superstars: WWE tag team champions The Headshrinkers defeated Mike Bell & Nick Barberi to retain the titles.
  • July 17, 1994–Wrestling Challenge: Duke Droese defeated Mike Bell.
  • September 10, 1994–Superstars: The Headshrinkers defeated Mike Bell & Tony DeVito.
  • September 19, 1994–RAW: The Heavenly Bodies defeated Steven King & Mike Bell.
  • October 15, 1994–Superstars: Thurman Sparky Plugg defeated Mike Bell.
  • October 23, 1994–Wrestling Challenge: The Undertaker defeated Mike Bell.
  • October 24, 1994–RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated Mike Bell & Barry Hardy.
  • October 29, 1994–Superstars: Adam Bomb defeated Mike Bell.
  • November 13, 1994–Wrestling Challenge: Irwin R. Schyster defeated Mike Bell.
  • November 19, 1994–Superstars: Jeff Jarrett defeated Mike Bell.
  • December 18, 1994–Wrestling Challenge: Mabel defeated Mike Bell.
  • December 31, 1994–Superstars: Aldo Montoya defeated Mike Bell.
  • January 2, 1995–RAW: Duke Droese defeated Mike Bell.
  • January 22, 1995–Wrestling Challenge: Lex Luger defeated Mike Bell.
  • April 9, 1995–Wrestling Challenge: The Smoking Gunns defeated Mike Bell & Tony DeVito.
  • April 10, 1995–RAW: The Headshrinkers defeated Mike Bell & Tony DeVito.
  • April 15, 1995–Superstars: Adam Bomb defeated Mike Bell.
  • May 21, 1995–Wrestling Challenge: The Undertaker defeated Mike Bell.
  • May 22, 1995–RAW: Razor Ramon defeated Mike Bell.
  • June 3, 1995–Superstars: Allied Powers (Lex Luger & The British Bulldog) defeated Gus Kantarakis & Mike Bell.
  • July 2, 1995–Wrestling Challenge: Duke Droese defeated Mike Bell.
  • July 3, 1995–RAW: The 1-2-3 Kid defeated Mike Bell.
  • August 13, 1995–Wrestling Challenge: Fatu defeated Mike Bell.
  • August 20, 1995–Wrestling Challenge: Henry O. Godwinn defeated Mike Bell.
  • Mike Bell’s brother, Mark Bell, wrestled as “Smelly” in UPW and was briefly under WWE developmental contract..
  • March 17, 1997–RAW: The Sultan defeated Mike Bell.
  • April 26, 1997–Shotgun Saturday Night: Goldust defeated Mike Bell.
  • June 21, 1997–Shotgun Saturday Night: The Nation Of Domination (Ahmed Johnson, Faarooq & Kama Mustafa) defeated Jeff Libolt, Mike Bell & Tony DeVito. Mike Bell defeated Jeff Libolt in a dark match.
  • 1990’s: Mike Bell was a trainer at UPW when John Cena, Samoa Joe, Chris Daniels, Victoria and other came through..
  • November 5, 1999–UPW: Mike Bell defeated Aaron Baker..
  • November 10, 2000–ECW: Balls Mahoney defeated Mike Bell..
  • November 11, 2000–ECW: Michael Shane defeated Mike Bell..
  • December 9, 2000–Jakked: Al Snow defeated Mike Bell..
  • December 24, 2000–ECW Hardcore TV: Chilly Willy defeated Mike Bell..
  • January 7, 2001–ECW Guilty as Charged: Bilvis Wesley defeated Mike Bell in a dark match..
  • February 17, 2001–Jakked: Albert defeated Mike Bell.
  • February 18, 2001–HEAT: Inferno Kid defeated Mike Bell in a dark match.
  • May 12, 2001–Jakked: Perry Saturn defeated Mike Bell..
  • May 30, 2001–UPW: Horshu & Tom Howard defeated Mike Bell & Smelly.
  • October 20, 2001–USA Pro – Mikey Whipwreck Retirement Show: King Kong Bundy defeated Mike Bell..
  • January 25, 2002–ICW: Psycho Sam defeated Mike Bell.
  • November 22, 2002–WWA: Mike Bell defeated Danger and Vik Dalishus in a 3-way match.
  • January 10, 2003–WWA: Steven Richards defeated Mike Bell.
  • January 11, 2003–WWA: Balls Mahoney defeated Mike Bell.
  • May 18, 2003–HEAT: Devon Storm defeated Mike Bell in a dark match.
  • May 23, 2003–WWA: Diablo Santiago & Mike Bell defeated The Texas Outlaw & Vik Dalishus.
  • May 24, 2003–WWA: Mike Bell defeated The Texas Outlaw.
  • June 27, 2003–WWA: Al Snow & Jonah Adelman defeated Mike Bell & Nick Richards.
  • June 28, 2003–WWA: Mike Bell defeated Ronnie Garvin.
  • July 5, 2003–Velocity: Chris Kanyon defeated Mike Bell.
  • July 6, 2003–HEAT: Val Venis defeated Mike Bell.
  • September 20, 2003–OVW: Seth Skyfire & Standing Thunder defeated Mike Bell & Rob Begley.
  • October 19, 2003–WWE HEAT: Garrison Cade & Mark Jindrak defeated Mike & Mark Bell.
  • February 15, 2004–ACW: Mike Belle defeated Luis Ortiz.
  • March 21, 2004–ACW: Mike Bell defeated Shamir Hussein.
  • June 4, 2004–OVW Six Flags: Chris Cage & Tank Toland defeated Mike Bell & Joey Matthews.
  • July 23, 2004–OVW Six Flags: Big Bad John defeated Mike Bell.
  • August 8, 2004–OVW TV: Johnny Jeter & Seven defeated Hell’s Bells (Mark Bell & Mike Bell).
  • August 13, 2004–OVW Six Flags: Mike Bell was in a battle royal won by Gene Mondo.
  • April 8, 2006–Defiant Pro Wrestling: Tony Devito defeated Mana and Mike Bell in a 3-WAY Match..
  • January 27, 2007–UPW: Kid Vicious defeated Mario Quezada, Mike Bell and Tommy Kim in a 4-way match.
  • Mike Bell and his two brothers were featured in the documentary “Bigger, Stronger, Faster” about steroids in Sports ..
  • December 14, 2008: Mike Bell was found dead at a rehabilitation facility in Costa Mesa, California..
  • Special thanks to Hil Strum from the Poughkeepsie Journal for helping with some of the information on this profile..
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Trained By

Dr. D David Shultz
Paul Roma

Debut

Birthday

1971

Hometown

Poughkeepsie, New York

Gender

Male

Height

6' 1" (185 cm)

Weight

257 lbs (117 kg)

Finishing Move(s)

Dog Pound

Favorite Move(s)

Notable Feuds

Status

Deceased