WRESTLER PROFILES

[Smoking Gunns Gallery]	Wrestler: Mike Barton Real Name: Mike Polpocheck Birthday: December 27, 1965 Hometown: Originally from Eddyville, Kentucky Billed from Austin, Texas Marital Status: Height & Weight: 6'3" - 258lbs Trained by: Debut: 1992 Previous Names: Brett Colt (IWF) Bart Gunn (WWF) Bodacious Bart (WWF) Bart "The Hammer" Gunn Mike Barton (JAPAN) Finishing Move: Barton Buster (modified powerbomb) Favorite Moves: Barton Cutter (diamond cutter) Barton Disaster Barton Spike (chokeslam) Notable Feuds: The Headshrinkers The Bodydonnas Billy Gunn Bob Holly
WWF World Tag Team titles w/Billy Gunn defeating Bob Holly & 1-2-3 Kid (January 23, 1995); WWF World Tag Team titles w/Billy Gunn defeating Yokozuna & Owen Hart (September 25, 1995); WWF World Tag Team titles w/Billy Gunn defeating Henry & Phidas Godwinn (May 26, 1996); NWA World Tag Team titles w/Bob Holly defeating Headbangers (March 30, 1998); AJPW (All Japan) World Tag Team titles w/Johnny Ace defeating Jun Akiyama & Kenta Kobashi (June 9, 1999);
World Wrestling Federation - The Smoking Gunns: 1993: Bart Gunn teamed with his fictional brother, Billy Gunn, as highly popular tag team known as the Smoking Gunns in the WWF.. May 17, 1993 - RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated Tony Vadja & Glenn Ruth.. June 13, 1993 - KotR: The Steiner Brothers & The Smoking Gunns defeated Money Inc. & The Headshrinkers.. June 28, 1993 - RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated Iron Mike Sharpe & Barry Horowitz.. July 26, 1993 - RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated Duane Gill & Glen Ruth.. August 30, 1993 - SummerSlam: The Smoking Gunns & Tatanka defeated The Headshrinkers & Bam Bam Bigelow.. November 1, 1993 - RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated Well Dunn (Timothy Well & Steven Dunn).. December 13, 1993 - RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated Jim Massenger & Steve Smyth.. January 3, 1994 - RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated Bam Bam Bigelow & Bastien Booger by Count out.. January 22, 1994 - Royal Rumble: Bart Gunn entered the Royal Rumble at #6 but was eliminated by Diesel.. February 07, 1994 - RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated Barry Horowitz & Reno Riggins.. March 7, 1994 - RAW: Owen Hart & Crush defeated The Smoking Gunns by Submission.. April 4, 1994 - RAW: Rick Martel/IRS/Jeff Jarrett/Headshrinkers beat Sparky Plugg/Tatanka/123 Kid/Smoking Gunns.. May 30, 1994 - RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated Austin Steele & Reno Riggins.. August 1, 1994 - RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated George Anderson & Tom Bennett... October 24, 1994 - RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated Barry Hardy & Mike Bell.. December 19, 1994 - RAW: The Smoking Gunns defeated Chris Avery & Roy Raymond.. January 22, 1995 Royal Rumble: Bart Gunn entered the rumble at number 24 and was eliminated by Crush & Dick Murdoch. January 23, 1995 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated 1-2-3 Kid & Bob Holly. January 30, 1995 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated 1-2-3 Kid & Bob Holly. March 20, 1995 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated The Heavenly Bodies (Tom Prichard & Jimmy Del Ray). May 8, 1995 RAW: Bart Gunn defeated Owen Hart. June 26, 1995 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated Jason Arndt & The Black Phantom. July 24, 1995 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated John Faulkner & Rick Stockhauser. August 14, 1995 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated Bill Garrett & Cody Wade. August 27, 1995 Summerslam: The Smoking Guns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated The Blu Brothers (Jacob & Elli) w/Uncle Zebekiah. September 11, 1995 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated The Brooklyn Brawler & Rad Radford. September 25, 1995 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated Yokozuna & Owen Hart. October 16, 1995 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated PG-13 (J.C. Ice & Wolfie D). October 22, 1995 In Your House 4: The Smoking Guns defeated The 1-2-3 Kid & Razor Ramon to reatin the WWF Tag Team titles. October 30, 1995 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated Phil Apollo & John Rashner. November 19, 1995 Survivor Series: The Smoking Guns defeated The Public Enemy (Rocco Rock & Johnny Grunge) in a dark match. December 17, 1995 In Your House 5: The Guns & Hakushi & Barry Horowitz beat Bodydonnas & Yokozuna & Isaac Yankem (dark). January 1, 1996 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart) defeated Razor Ramon & Savio Vega and Sycho Sid & The 1-2-3 Kid and Owen Hart & Yokozuna in a "RAW Bowl" Elimination match. January 15, 1996 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated The Spiders (later known as The Headbangers). January 21, 1996 Royal Rumble: The Smoking Gunns defeated The BodyDonnas w/Sunny to retain the WWF Tag Team titles. April 15, 1996 RAW: Ringmaster Steve Austin defeated Bart Gunn with the million-dollar dream Submission. April 29, 1996 RAW: Mankind defeated Bart Gunn by Submission. May 26, 1996 In Your House 8: The Smoking Gunns defeated The Godwinns w/Sunny to win the WWF Tag Team titles. May 27, 1996 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated The BodyDonnas (Skip & Zip). June 23, 1996 King of the Ring: The Smoking Gunns defeated The Godwinns to retain the WWF Tag Team titles. July 21, 1996 In Your House 9: The BodyDonnas (Skip & Zip) defeated The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn). July 22, 1996 RAW: Shawn Michaels & Ahmed Johnson defeated The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn). ~~~~~The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated Shawn Michaels & Ahmed Johnson by Count Out. World Wrestling Federation - The Smoking Gunns (Heel): August 18, 1996 Summerslam: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn w/Sunny) defeated The BodyDonnas (Skip & Zip) and The New Rockers (Marty Jannetty & Leif Cassidy) and The Godwinns (Henry & Phineas w/Hillbilly Jim) in a 4-WAY Elimination Tag Team Match to retain the WWF World Tag Team Titles. August 24, 1996 WWF Xperience: Owen Hart & Davey Smith defeated WWF Tag Team champions The Smoking Gunns by DQ. September 16, 1996 RAW: Bob Holly & Alex "The Pug" Porteau defeated The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn). September 22, 1996 In Your House 10: Owen Hart & The Bulldog defeated The Smoking Gunns to win the WWF Tag Team titles. October 7, 1996 RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated The New Rockers (Marty Jannetty & Lief Cassidy). October 20, 1996 In Your House 11: Owen Hart & The Bulldog defeated The Smoking Gunns to retain the WWF Tag Team titles. October 21, 1996 RAW: The Godwinns (Henry & Phinneas w/Hillbilly Jim) defeated The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn). World Wrestling Federation - Bart Gunn vs. Billy Gunn: October 28, 1996 RAW: Billy Gunn defeated Freddie Joe Floyd (Bart Gunn came down and the Smoking Gunns split up for good). November 17, 1996 Survivor Series: Bart Gunn's Team defeated Billy Gunn's team in a Survivor Series Elimination Match.. ~~~Bart Gunn's Team = Bart Gunn & Jesse James & Aldo Montoya & Bob Holly.. ~~~Billy Gunn's Team = Billy Gunn & Justin Bradshaw (w/Uncle Zebekiah) & Salvatore Sincere & The Sultan (w/The Iron Sheik).. December 9, 1996 RAW: Goldust defeated Bart Gunn. December 16, 1996 RAW: Bart Gunn defeated Billy Gunn when the referee stopped the match due to Billy's "neck injury". World Wrestling Federation - Bart Gunn (singles): January 19, 1997 Royal Rumble: Bart Gunn entered the Rumble at #6 and was eliminated by Stone Cold Steve Austin. January 20, 1997 RAW: Farooq defeated Bart Gunn. February 16, 1997 In Your House 13: Faarooq & Crush & Savio Vega w/Clarence Mason beat Bart Gunn & Goldust & Flash Funk. February 17, 1997 RAW: Bart Gunn defeated WWF Intercontinental champion Hunter Hearst Helmsley by Count Out. March 24, 1997 RAW: Hunter Hearst Helmsley defeated Bart Gunn. June 8, 1997 King of the Ring 1997: The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher) defeated Bart Gunn & Jesse James. June 9, 1997 RAW: Rockabilly (aka Billy Gunn) defeated Bart Gunn. World Wrestling Federation - The New Midnight Express: Bart Gunn teamed with Bob Holly in the failed reinvention of the New Midnight Express in the WWF -- managed by Jim Cornette.. March 29, 1998 WrestleMania 14: The New Midnight Express w/Jim Cornette competed in a 15-Team Battle Royal. World Wrestling Federation - Brawl 4 All: Bart Gunn shocked everybody by beating wrestling megastar Steve Williams in the 1st round of the Brawl 4 All Tournament.. He went on to win the whole Tournament, making a few enemies in the process, a few months later, he was gone from the WWF.. July 13, 1998 RAW: Bart Gunn defeated Bob Holly in a first round Brawl for All Match. July 27, 1998 RAW: Bart Gunn defeated and injured "Dr. Death" Steve Williams in a Brawl For All match.. August 17, 1998 RAW: Bart Gunn defeated The Godfather in a Brawl for All Match. August 24, 1998 RAW: Bart Gunn defeated Bradshaw in a Brawl for All match. February 15, 1999 RAW: Bob Holly issued an open challenge for next week and Bart Gunn answered. February 22, 1999 RAW: Bob Holly defeated Bart Gunn to retain the WWF Hardcore Title.. ~~~After the match; someone dressed in a mask and Japanese costume tossed Bart Gunn off the stage though a table! March 28, 1999 WrestleMania 15: Butterbean defeated Bart Gunn by Knockout in 27 seconds in a Brawl for All Match. All Japan Pro Wrestling: Bart Gunn moved to Japan and began wrestling as Mike Barton for All Japan Pro Wrestling.. June 9, 1999 AJPW: Mike Barton & Johnny Ace defeated Jun Akiyama & Kenta Kobashi to win the AJPW Tag Team Titles. Mike Barton formed a tag team with Jim Steele in the G1 Heavyweight Tag League 2001.. New Japan Pro Wrestling: November 2002: Mike Barton jumped from All Japan Pro Wrestling to New Japan Pro Wrestling.. Back in the States: April 2, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Mike Barton debuts on NWA^TNA and joins Sports Entertainment Xtreme.. April 9, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Perry Saturn defeats Mike Barton in a bloody battle.. December 15, 2003 - RAW: Mike Barton & Jim Steele defeated Brent Dail & Carly Colon in a special dark match.. Japan: May 2004: Mike Barton & Jim Steele landed rolls in a Korean movie about the life of legendary Japanese wrestler Rikidozan.. ~~~Mike Barton & Jim Steele will play the rolls of wrestlers Ben and Mike Sharpe, respectively.. December 10, 2007--RAW 15th Anniversary: Bart Gunn participated in a special Battle Royal featuring past RAW Super Stars!