Prince Iaukea

Last updated: February 7, 2024

Title History:

  • PWI Rookie of the Year Award (1997);
  • WCW World Television title defeating Steven Regal (February 17, 1997);
  • WCW World Cruiserweight title defeating Lash LaRoux [Tournament] (February 20, 2000);
  • WCW World Cruiserweight title defeating Billy Kidman (March 31, 2000);
  • PWF (Pro Wrestling Fusion) Luchador title defeating Chris Jones (November 29, 2008);
  • PWE heavyweight title defeating Kennedy Kendrick (January 16, 2009);

Career Highlights:

In The Beginning:

World Championship Wrestling:

  • May 18, 1996 – Saturday Night: Chris Benoit and Kevin Sullivan defeated Mike Haynor and Rick Fargo..
  • June 1, 1996 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated The Gambler..
  • June 3, 1996 – Nitro: Kevin Sullivan defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • June 15, 1996 – Saturday Night: The Giant defeated Prince Iaukea, The Cobra, Mark Starr and Rex King in a handicap match..
  • July 10, 1996 – Worldwide: Prince Iaukea defeated Manny Fernandez..
  • July 13, 1996 – Saturday Night: Hugh Morris, Kevin Sullivan, Meng and The Barbarian defeated Prince Iaukea, Butch Long, Chad Brock and The Gambler..
  • July 22, 1996 – Nitro: Diamond Dallas Page defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • September 7, 1996 – Saturday Night: Meng and The Barbarian defeated Prince Iaukea and Jim Powers..
  • September 8, 1996 – Worlwide: Diamond Dallas Page defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • November 17, 1996 – Worldwide: Chris Jericho defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • November 24, 1996 – World War3: Prince Iaukea participated in the 3-Ring Battle Royal won by The Giant..
  • February 17, 1997 – Nitro: Prince Iaukea defeated Steven Regal to win the World Television title..
  • February 22, 1997 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Jerry Flynn..
  • February 23, 1997 – Superbrawl VII: World Television Champion Prince Iaukea defeated Rey Mysterio Jr. to retain the title..
  • February 24, 1997 – Nitro: World Television Champion Prince Iaukea defeated Pat Tanaka..
  • March 8, 1997 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Doc Dean..
  • March 8, 1997 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Super Calo..
  • March 10, 1997 – Nitro: World Television Champion Prince Iaukea defeated David Taylor..
  • March 22, 1997 – Saturday Night: World Television Champion Prince Iaukea defeated Ciclope..
  • March 24, 1997 – Nitro: World Television Champion Prince Iaukea vs. Randy Savage ended in a No Contest..
  • March 29, 1997 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Bobby Eaton..
  • March 31, 1997 – Nitro: World Television Champion Prince Iaukea defeated La Parka..
  • April 5, 1997 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated David Taylor..
  • April 7, 1997 – Nitro: Ultimo Dragon defeated World Television Champion Prince Iaukea to win the title..
  • April 14, 1997 – Nitro: World Cruiserweight Champion Syxx defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • April 28, 1997 – Nitro: WCW U.S. Champion Dean Malenko defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • May 19, 1997 – Nitro: World Television Champion Steven Regal defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • June 2, 1997 – Nitro: Prince Iaukea defeated Hugh Morris..
  • July 14, 1997 – Nitro: Prince Iaukea vs. Alex Wright ended in a No Contest..
  • July 19, 1997 – Worldwide: Prince Iaukea defeated Cheetah Kid..
  • July 28, 1997 – Nitro: World Television Champion Ultimo Dragon defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • August 23, 1997 – Saturday Night: Brad Armstrong defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • August 30, 1997 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Johnny Swinger..
  • September 1, 1997 – Nitro: Ray Traylor defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • September 6, 1997 – Saturday Night: Jeff Jarrett defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • September 28, 1997 – Worldwide: Kevin Nash defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • October 10, 1997 – NJPW: Prince Iaukea defeated Black Cat..
  • October 11, 1997 –  NJPW: Prince Iaukea defeated Norio Hanaga..
  • October 12, 1997 – NJPW: El Samurai, Kendo Kashin & Norio Honaga defeated Prince Iaukea, Shinjiro Otani & Tatsuhito Takaiwa.
  • October 13, 1997 – NJPW: El Samurai, Kendo Kashin & Prince Iaukea defeated Koji Kanemoto, Negro Casas & Shinjiro Otani.
  • October 15, 1997 – NJPW: El Samurai & Norio Honaga defeated Black Cat & Prince Iaukea.
  • October 16, 1997 – NJPW:  Negro Casas, Prince Iaukea & Tatsuhito Takaiwa defeated Black Cat, Jushin Thunder Liger & Norio Honaga.
  • October 19, 1997 – NJPW: Koji Kanemoto & Negro Casas defeated El Samurai & Prince Iaukea.
  • October 21, 1997 – NJPW: Black Cat & El Samurai defeated Negro Casas & Prince Iaukea.
  • October 22, 1997 – NJPW: Black Cat defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • October 23, 1997 – NJPW: El Samurai, Jushin Thunder Liger & Prince Iaukea defeated Koji Kanemoto, Negro Casas & Tatsuhito Takaiwa.
  • October 25, 1997 – NJPW: Negro Casas & Prince Iaukea defeated Black Cat & Norio Honaga..
  • October 26, 1997 – NJPW: El Samurai & Jushin Thunder Liger defeated Negro Casas & Prince Iaukea.
  • October 27, 1997 – NJPW: Yutaka Yoshie defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • October 29, 1997 – NJPW: Black Cat defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • October 30, 1997 – NJPW: El Samurai, Jushin Thunder Liger & Kendo Kashin defeated Koji Kanemoto, Prince Iaukea & Shinjiro Otani..
  • October 31, 1997 – NJPW: Black Cat & Norio Honaga defeated Negro Casas & Prince Iaukea..
  • November 23, 1997 – World War 3: Prince Iaukea participated in the 3-Ring Battle Royal won by Scott Hall..
  • November 24, 1997 – Nitro: Prince Iaukea defeated Alex Wright..
  • December 1, 1997 – Nitro: Prince Iaukea defeated Yuji Nagata..
  • December 8, 1997 – Nitro: Dean Malenko defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • December 13, 1997 – Saturday Night: Yuji Nagata defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • January 5, 1998 – Nitro: World Television Champion Booker T defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • January 17, 1998 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Bobby Blaze..
  • February 12, 1998 – Thunder: Kidman defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • March 2, 1998 – Nitro: Prince Iaukea defeated Psichosis..
  • March 5, 1998 – Thunder: Eddie Guerrerro defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • March 7, 1998 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Horshu..
  • March 20, 1998 – Thunder: Prince Iaukea defeated Yuji Nagata..
  • March 21, 1998 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Jerry Flynn..
  • March 23, 1998 – Nitro: Prince Iaukea defeated Konnan..
  • March 27, 1998 – Thunder: Prince Iaukea defeated La Parka..
  • March 30, 1998 – Nitro: Prince Iaukea defeated Glacier..
  • April 4, 1998 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Rick Fuller..
  • April 9, 1998 – Thunder: Prince Iaukea defeated Yuji Nagata..
  • April 19, 1998 – Spring Stampede: WCW world cruiserweight champion Chris Jericho defeated Prince Iaukea to retain the title..
  • April 24, 1998 – Thunder: The Barbarian defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • May 9, 1998 – Worldwide: Prince Iaukea defeated Fidel Sierra..
  • May 23, 1998 – Worldwide: Chris Jericho defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • June 27, 1998 – Worldwide: Prince Iaukea defeated Psichosis..
  • October 8, 1998 – Thunder: Kanyon defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • October 12, 1998 – Nitro: Juventud Guerrera defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • October 15, 1998 – Thunder: Chavo Guerrero Jr. defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • October 22, 1998 – Thunder: Juventud Guerrera defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • October 26, 1998 – Nitro: Chris Kanyon defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • November 3, 1998 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Norman Smiley..
  • November 5, 1998 – Thunder: WCW TV champion Chris Jericho defeated Prince Iaukea to retain the title..
  • November 19, 1998 – Thunder: Kanyon defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • November 22, 1998 – World War 3: Prince Iaukea was in the 3 ring battle royal won by Kevin Nash..
  • November 23, 1998 – Nitro: Prince Iaukea defeated Juventud Guerrera..
  • November 28, 1998 – Saturday Night: Chris Benoit defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • December 7, 1998 – Nitro: Norman Smiley defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • December 12, 1998 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Johnny Swinger..
  • December 19, 1998 – Saturday Night: Kaos defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • December 21, 1998 – Nitro: Norman Smiley defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • December 27, 1998 – Starrcade: Norman Smiley defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • December 28, 1998 – Nitro: Barry Windham defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • January 14, 1999 – Thunder: Norman Smiley defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • January 23, 1999 – Worldwide: Horace defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • January 23, 1999 – Saturday Night: Jerry Flynn defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • March 4, 1999 – Thunder: Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • March 8, 1999 – Nitro: Fit Finlay defeated Prince Iaukea in a dark match..
  • March 17, 1999 – Saturday Night: Vincent defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • March 18, 1999 – Thunder: El Vampiro defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • March 27, 1999 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Scotty Riggs..
  • April 3, 1999 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Lenny Lane..
  • May 8, 1999 – Saturday Night: Fit Finlay defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • May 27, 1999 – Thunder: Van Hammer defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • June 7, 1999 – Nitro: Hak defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • June 17, 1999 – Thunder: Evan Karagias defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • June 21, 1999 – Nitro: The Cat defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • July 17, 1999 – Saturday Night: Billy Kidman defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • July 26, 1999 – Nitro: Prince Iaukea defeated Lash Leroux by disqualification..
  • August 5, 1999 – Thunder: Chris Adams defeated Prince Iaukea by disqualification..
  • August 9, 1999 – Nitro: Shaggy 2 Dope, Vampiro and Violent J defeated Prince Iaukea, Norman Smiley and Lash Leroux..
  • August 14, 1999 – Worldwide: Prince Iaukea defeated Evan Karagias..
  • August 26, 1999 – Thunder: The Cat defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • August 30, 1999 – Nitro: WCW tag team champions Barry and Kendall Windham defeated Prince Iaukea and Kenny Kaos to retain the tag team titles.
  • September 2, 1999 – Thunder: Scotty Riggs defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • September 6, 1999 – Nitro: Prince Iaukea defeated Johnny Swinger..
  • September 11, 1999 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Barry Horowitz..
  • September 11, 1999 – Worldwide: Prince Iaukea defeated Adrian Byrd..
  • September 23, 1999 – Thunder: Van Hammer defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • October 14, 1999 – Thunder: Berlyn defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • October 28, 1999 – Thunder: The Maestro defeated Prince Iaukea..
  • October 30, 1999 – Saturday Night: Prince Iaukea defeated Fidel Sierra..
  • November 27, 1999 – Worldwide: Prince Iaukea defeated Fidel Sierra..
  • December 9, 1999 – Thunder: Vampiro defeated TAFKA Prince Iaukea..
  • December 16, 1999 – Thunder: TAFKA Prince Iaukea defeated Evan Karagias..
  • January 19, 2000 – Thunder: Billy Kidman defeated TAFKA Prince Iaukea..
  • January 26, 2000 – Thunder: TAFKA Prince Iaukea defeated Kid Romeo in the quarter-finals.
  • February 5, 2000 – Saturday Night: The Artist defeated Jeremy Lopez..
  • February 14, 2000 – Nitro: TAFKA Prince Iaukea and La Parka defeated Billy Kidman and Vampiro..
  • February 16, 2000 – Thunder: TAFKA Prince Iaukea defeated Kaz Hayashi in the semi-finals.
  • February 19, 2000 – Saturday Night: The Artist defeated Jimmy Yang..
  • February 20, 2000 – SuperBrawl: TAFKA Prince Iaukea defeated Lash Leroux to win the tournament and vacant cruiserweight title.
    February 21, 2000 – Nitro: World Cruiserweight Champion TAFKA Prince Iaukea defeated La Parka to retain the title..
  • February 23, 2000 – Thunder: WCW world cruiserweight champion TAFKA Prince Iaukea defeated Crowbar to retain the title.
  • February 28, 2000 – Nitro: World Cruiserweight Champion TAFKA Prince Iaukea defeated David Flair..
  • March 1, 2000 – Thunder: Chavo Guerrero Jr. defeated TAKFA Prince Iaukea by disqualification.
  • March 8, 2000 – Thunder: WCW world cruiserweight champion TAFKA Prince Iaukea defeated Psychosis by disqualification to retain the title.
  • March 11, 2000 – Saturday Night: Billy Kidman defeated TAKFA Prince Iaukea by disqualification.
  • March 18, 2000 – Saturday Night: Billy Kidman and Torrie Wilson defeated TAKFA Prince Iaukea and Paisley.
  • March 27, 2000 – Nitro: Michael Modest defeated World Cruiserweight Champion TAFKA Prince Iaukea in a non-title match..
  • April 8, 2000 – House Show: WCW world cruiserweight champion TAFKA Prince Iaukea defeated Jamie-San to retain the title.
  • April 9, 2000 – House Show: WCW world cruiserweight champion TAFKA Prince Iaukea defeated Lash Leroux to retain the title.
  • April 12, 2000 – Thunder: Crowbar, Lash Leroux and Shannon Moore w/Daffney defeated The Artist w/Paisley, Chris Candido and Juventud Guerrera.
    April 24, 2000 – Nitro: Chris Candido & Tammy Lynn Sytch defeated TAFKA Prince Iaukea & Paisley..
  • May 7, 2000 – Slamboree: World Cruiserweight Champion Chris Candido defeated TAFKA Prince Iaukea to retain the title..
  • May 24, 2000 – Thunder: WCW world cruiserweight champion Daffney defeated The Artist w/Paisley and Chris Candido w/Tammy Sytch in a 3-way match to retain the title..
  • June 12, 2000 – Nitro: World Cruiserweight Champion L.T. Loco defeated The Artist (Prince Iaukea) to retain the title..
  • June 19, 2000 – Nitro: World Cruiserweight Champion L.T. Loco defeated The Artist and Rey Mysterio Jr. in a 3-way match..
  • June 22, 2000 – Thunder: The Artist and Paisley defeated LT. Loco and Major Gunns & Rey Mysterio Jr. and Tygress in a 3-way tag team match..
  • July 10, 2000 – Nitro: Lance Storm defeated The Artist..
  • July 15, 2000 – Worldwide: The Artist defeated Ashley Hudson..
  • July 19, 2000 – Thunder: WCW hardcore champion Big Vito defeated The Artist to retain the title.
  • July 26, 2000 – Thunder: The Artist defeated Skip Over.
  • July 31, 2000 – Nitro: Kwee Wee defeated The Artist..
  • August 19, 2000 – Worldwide: Big Vito defeated The Artist..

Independent Wrestling:

  • November 13, 2001–XWF: Prince Iaukea was in the cruiserweight title battle royal won by Kid Krash.
  • November 14, 2001–XWF: Prince Iaukea and Christopher Daniels defeated Josh Mathews and Kid Krash.
  • Auguset 22, 2008–UCW: Prince Iaukea defeated Scott Davis.
  • November 29, 2008–Pro Wrestling Fusion: Prince Iaukea defeated Chris Jones to win the PWF Luchadore title..
  • December 6, 2008–PWE: PWF Junior heavyweight champion Prince Iaukea defeated Chris Jones by disqualification to retain the title.
  • January 10, 2009–PWF: Prince Iaukea defeated Craig Classic by disqualification.
  • January 16, 2009–PWE: Prince Iaukea defeated Kennedy Kendrick to win the heavyweight title.
  • January 23, 2009–PWE: PWE heavyweight champion Prince Iaukea defeated Eddie Brock and Super Grover in a 3-way match to retain the title.
  • January 31, 2009–PWF: Prince Iaukea defeated Nick Primo by disqualification.
  • February 6, 2009–PWE: Prince Iaukea defeated Eddie Taurus to retain the heavyweight title.
  • February 20, 2009–PWE: Biff Slater defeated Prince Iaukea to win the heavyweight title.
  • March 7, 2009–PWF: Chris Jones defeated Prince Iaukea to win the Luchadore title.
  • April 11, 2009–PWF: Prince Iaukea defeated Tommy Taylor.
  • May 16, 2009–PWF: PWF heavyweight champion Steve Madison defeated Prince Iaukea.
  • July 8, 2009–ACW: Ben Dojo and Marty Con Dojo defeated Prince Iaukea and Nick Primo.
  • July 21, 2009–ACW: Prince Iaukea defeated Jason Cade.
  • July 25, 2009–ACW: Jesse Neal and The American Marvel defeated Prince Iaukea and Nick Primo.
  • August 1, 2009–PWF: Buck Quartermain defeated Prince Iaukea.
  • August 22, 2009–PWF: Prince Iaukea defeated King Kong Fu.
  • September 5, 2009–PWF: Prince Iaukea defeated Nick Primo.
  • October 10, 2009–D1PW: Francisco Ciatso defeated Prince Iaukea.
  • October 17, 2009–PWF: Prince Iaukea defeated Nick Primo.
  • January 30, 2010–PWF: TJ Perkins defeated Prince Iaukea.
  • May 15, 2010–PWF: Prince Iaukea and Nick Primo defeated Francisco Ciatso and Pete Cannon to become #1 contender for the tag team titles. PWF tag team champions Jon Davis and Kory Chavis defeated Prince Iaukea and Nick Primo to retain the titles.
  • June 4, 2010–ACW: Shawn Spears and Shooter Storm defeated Prince Iaukea and Nick Iaukea.
  • June 26, 2011–DWI: Prince Iaukea was in the Malenko Cup battle royal won by Bob Cook.
  • June 30, 2013–DWI: Prince Iaukea was in the Malenko Cup battle royal won by Barry Horowitz.
  • June 21, 2014–DWI: Prince Iaukea, Bob Cook and The Masked Superstar defeated Alan James, Frankie Lancanster and Leo Brien.
  • August 1, 2014–NWA SPW: Aaron Solo defeated Prince Iaukea.
  • Mike Haynor can be found on IMDB.com as a professional stunt man for several pretty well known movies..
  • ~~~Including: Scream 2, Bowfinger, Austin Powers 2 & most recently Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang..
hometown: Honolulu, Hawaii
height: 5'11"
weight: 219 lbs
trained by: WCW Powerplant
Boris Malenko, Dean Malenko & Rico Federico
debut: April 1996
previous names: TAFKA Prince Iaukea, Artist, Mike Haynor
finishing move(s): Top Rope DDT
favorite move(s): Flying Headbutt
notable feuds: Kweewee
The Maestro
gender: Male
status: Living
type: Single
current promotion: Inactive

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