WRESTLER PROFILES

[Crash Holly Gallery]	Wrestler: Mad Mikey Real Name: Michael John Lockwood Birthday: August 25, 1971 Hometown: Born in San Francisco, California Lived in Salisbury, North Carolina Marital Status: Married to Christeena Wheeler Height & Weight: 5'10" - 212 lbs Trained by: Woody Farmer Mae Young Pepper Gomez Jerry Monti Michael Modest Ric Thompson Debut: 1988 as Jonny Pearson Previous Names: Jonny Pearson Irish Erin O'Grady (Indies) The Green Ghost -Mexico- Crash Holly (WWF) Finishing Move: The Hop Splash The Bulldog Irishcanrana (Indy) Favorite Moves: Tornado DDT Crash Landing/Bottom Feeder Springboard Bulldog School Boy Dropkick Crash Course Preschool Notable Feuds: Hardcore Holly Too Cool Mean Street Posse Acolytes Steve Blackman Dean Malenko
APW (All Pro Wrestling) Junior Heavyweight title (as Erin O` Grady) defeating Donovan Morgan for vacant title (March 22, 1997); PPW (Power Pro Wrestling) Young Guns title (as Erin O` Grady) defeating Kid Wikkid (November 7, 1998); PPW (Power Pro Wrestling) Tag Team titles (as Erin O` Grady) w/Vic Grimes defeating Derrick King & Kid Wikkid (March 20, 1999); WWF World Tag Team titles w/Hardcore Holly defeating Mankind & The Rock (October 18, 1999); WWF Hardcore title defeating Test (February 22, 2000); WWF Hardcore title defeating Pete Gas (March 13, 2000); WWF Hardcore title defeating Tazz (April 2, 2000); WWF Hardcore title defeating Hardcore Holly (April 3, 2000); WWF Hardcore title defeating Tazz (April 11, 2000); WWF Hardcore title defeating Matt Hardy (April 25, 2000); WWF Hardcore title defeating Davey Boy Smith (May 9, 2000); WWF Hardcore title defeating Bobcat (May 15, 2000); WWF Hardcore title defeating Gerald Brisco (June 12, 2000); WWF Hardcore title defeating Pat Patterson (June 25, 2000); WWF Hardcore title defeating Steve Blackman (July 2, 2000); WWF Hardcore title defeating Steve Blackman (September 24, 2000); WWF European Heavyweight title defeating William Regal (December 2, 2000); WWF Hardcore title defeating K-Kwik (February 4, 2001); WWF World Light Heavyweight title defeating Dean Malenko (March 13, 2001); IWA (Puerto Rico) World Junior Heavyweight title defeating Super Crazy (July 27, 2001); WWE Hardcore title defeating Justin Credible (May 2, 2002); WWE Hardcore title won a Fatal 4 Way Match (May 3, 2002); WWE Hardcore title defeating Booker T. (May 4, 2002); WWE Hardcore title defeating Justin Credible (May 6, 2002); WWE Hardcore title defeating Raven (June 30, 2002); WWE Hardcore title defeating Stevie Richards (July 6, 2002); WWE Hardcore title defeating Stevie Richards (July 7, 2002); MEWF (Mid Eastern Wrestling Federation) Crusierweight title defeating Adam Flash (July 16, 2003); SPW (Supreme Pro Wrestling) Tag Team titles w/Hook Boomberry defeating Vito & Sal Thomaselli (September 26, 2003);
In The Beginning 1989: Michael Lockwood debuted as Jonny Pearson in the small, California-based Bay Area Wrestling.. Michael Lockwood later competed on the independant circuit as the "Irish" Erin O'Grady.. 1996: Michael Lockwood moved to All Pro Wrestling (APW) where he competed as "The Leprechaun." (not the Leprechaun in WCW) 1997 - November to Remember: Erin O'Grady worked a dark match .. 1998: Michael Lockwood had a breif stint with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW).. January 19, 1998: Erin O'Grady wrestled Vic Grimes in an official WWF Tryout match, were then signed to contracts.. Michael Lockwood wrestled for Memphis Power Pro Wrestling (a WWF farm league) to sharpen their skills.. Michael Lockwood competed in Monterrey, Mexico under a mask and alias of The Green Ghost.. World Wrestling Federation - Hardcore & Crash Holly August 16, 1999 - RAW IS WAR: Crash Holly made his WWF debut billed as the cousin of "Hardcore" Bob Holly.. Crash immediately engaged in a feud with his cousin over who was the 'toughest' Holly cousin.. Crash began claiming that he was a heavyweight, allegedly weighing in at over 400lbs (yeah right!).. The Holly Cousins finally resolved their issues and began teaming together.. October 18, 1999: The Hollys defeated The Rock'N'Sock Connection to win the WWF Tag Team titles.. ~~~Eighteen days later, the Hollys lost the titles to Mankind & Al Snow.. Armageddon 1999: The Holly Cousins defeated Viscera & Rikishi.. January 10, 2000--RAW: Hardcore & Crash Holly defeated Chris Jericho & Chyna. January 24, 2000--RAW: Viscera & Crash Holly defeated Too Cool. January 31, 2000--RAW: Hardcore & Crash Holly defeated Viscera in a handicap match. February 7, 2000--RAW: Hardcore & Crash Holly defeated The Acolytes in a hardcore match. February 14, 2000--RAW: Essa Rios defeated Crash Holly. February 21, 2000--RAW: The Acolytes & Mark Henry defeated Hardcore Holly & Crash Holly & Viscera. World Wrestling Federation - The Hardcore Division February 24, 2000: Crash Holy defeated Test for his FIRST OF MANY Hardcore titles.. February 28, 2000--RAW: Crash Holly defeated Mark Henry by DQ to retain the WWF Hardcore Title. Crash Holly then revolutionized the WWF's Hardcore division by initiating the infamous 24/7 rule.. ~~~Stating that he would defend the title anytime/anywhere as long as there was an official referee present! Crash was soon attacked in restuarants, laundry mats, airports, bathrooms, parking lots and various other locations.. March 6, 2000--RAW: Crash Holly defeated Viscera to retain the WWF Hardcore Title. March 9, 2000: Crash Holly vs. Mean Street Posse went to a no contest (Crash retains title). March 13, 2000: Pete Gas defeated Crash to capture the Hardcore title, but Crash recaptured the title seconds later! March 16, 2000: Crash Holly vs The Headbangers went to a no contest (Crash retains title). Wrestlemania 2000: (15 Minute Hardcore Battle Royal) Hardcore Holly walked out with the Hardcore title belt! ~~~Speculation that the wrestlers botched the finish of the battle royal and that Crash was BOOKED to walk out as champ.. April 3, 2000 - RAW: Crash Holly defeated his cousin, Hardcore Holly, to win back the WWF Hardcore title.. Crash Holly recruited the help of the Acolytes Protection Agency so that he could lower his stress level.. April 6, 2000 - Smackdown!: Crash lost the title to Saturn, who lost it to Tazz who lost it back to Crash! April 24, 2000: Matt Hardy defeated Crash Holly for the Hardcore title.. April 25, 2000: Crash regained the belt when he pinned Matt, who was defending the belt against his brother Jeff Hardy.. Crash Holly defended the title over the week, losing and recapturing the Hardcore title many times.. May 15, 2000--RAW: The Godfather's Ho Bobcat defeated Crash Holly to win the WWF Hardcore Title.. ~~~~Crash Holly defeated The Godfather's Ho Bobcat to recapture the WWF Hardcore Title right after. Gerald Brisco pinned Crash Holly while he slept to win the belt, but Crash recaptured it the next day.. Gerald Brisco again pinned Crash to win the Hardcore title, but lost it to Pat Patterson minutes later! King of the Ring 2000: Jerry Brisco and Pat Patterson battled in an Evening Gown match for the Hardcore title.. ~~~Crash Holly ran in after the stooges embarrassed themselves and pinned Brisco to win back the Hardcore title! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~At this point, Crash was a 10 time WWF Hardcore Champion! Crash Holly lost the WWF Hardcore title to Steve Blackman and took a limited schedule with the WWF.. World Wrestling Federation - Crash Crash formed a team with Dean Malenko when wrestlers made fun of their height.. Crash actually got a Heavyweight title shot against Kurt Angle, but was defeated.. ~~~Kurt Angle started to beat Crash up after the match but Hardcore Holly ran in to make the save! The Holly Cousins, joined by Molly Holly, started a feud with Test, Albert & Trish Stratus... November 6, 2000 - RAW: Crash defeated T&A in a handicap hardcore match when Molly Holly debuted and helped take out Trish.. Survivor Series 2000: Crash, Molly & Steve Blackman defeated Trish Stratus & T&A (Test and Albert).. World Wrestling Federation - Crash Some More December 2, 2000: Crash defeated William Regal to win the WWF European title, but dropped it back to Regal 2 days later.. December 2000 - Smackdown!: Crash and Molly Holly defeated Kaientai.. March 13, 2001: Crash Holly defeated Dean Malenko to win the WWF Cruiserweight title.. July 27, 2001: Crash Holly defeated Super Crazy to capture the IWA Junior Heavyweight title while on a tour of Puerto Rico.. August 19, 2002 - House Show: Crash wins his 22nd Hardcore Title, but doesn't walk out as the champion.. 2002: Michael Lockwood opened Crash Holly's School of Professional Wrestling in North Carolina.. World Wrestling Federation - Smackdown! brand September 2, 2002 - RAW: Crash Holly shocks the world (note the sarcasm) and jumps ship to Smackdown! September 5, 2002 - Smackdown!: Crash defeats Hurricane in his first Smackdown! match.. Hurricane raises Crash's arm after the match.. October 3, 2002 - Smackdown!: Jamie Noble defeats Crash Holly to retain the Cruiserweight title.. December 5, 2002 - Smackdown!: Crash Holly defeats Jamie Noble... December 12, 2002 - Smackdown!: Crash Holly defeats Jamie Noble by DQ when Cousin Nunzio interfers! December 19, 2002 - Smackdown!: Bill DeMott & Crash Holly defeat Jamie Noble & Nunzio.. December 26, 2002 - Smackdown!: Bill DeMott destroys Crash Holly.. April 24, 2003 - Smackdown!: Crash Holly returns as the new Mattitude Follower and gets defeated by Rey Mysterio.. June 30, 2003: Crash Holly is released from his WWE contract.. NWA: Total Nonstop Action - Mad Mikey Crash Holly participated in the 2003 Maryland Championship Wrestling Shane Shamrock Memorial Cup Event.. July 16, 2003: Crash Holly defeated Adam Flash for the MEWF (Mid-Eastern Wrestling Federation) Cruiserweight title. July 16, 2003--MCW: Christian York won the Shane Shamrock Cup and unified the MCW & MEWF Cruiserweight titles.. ~~~Match included: Christian Yor vs. Joey Matthews vs. Reckless Youth vs. Qeenan Creed vs. Jay Briscoe vs. Crash Holly. July 23, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Crash Holly (as Mad Mikey) debuts and is defeated by Elix Skipper.. August 13, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Mad Mikey vignettes play on a weekly basis, exploring Mikey's poor Anger Management skills.. September 3, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Mad Mikey defeated Lazz (a heel homosexual gimmick -- which pisses Mikey off).. September 17, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Simon Diamond & Johnny Swinger beat Shark Boy & Mad Mikey to retain the Tag Team titles.. October 1, 2003 - NWA^TNA: Sonny Siaki & Ekmo Fatu defeated Shark Boy & Mad Mikey.. Late 2003: Mad Mikey & Rory Fox defeated Quiten Lee & The Human Time Bomb with Ricky Steamboat as the special referee.. ~~~This was Michael Lockwoods' (Mad Mikey/Crash Holly) final wrestling match.. November 6, 2003: Mike Lockwood was found dead this afternoon at Steven Richards' home in Florida. He was 32.. ~~~No other details on the death at this time other than a report that he may have choked on his vomit.. Bill Banks quote: He always made me laugh by pitching his idea to feud with the TNA Dancers in a "Head Scissors Takedown" match. March 18, 2005--New Breed Wrestling Association presented the Mike Lockwood Memorial Tournament won by Michael Modest.. June 12, 2005 - ECW One Night Stand: "Pitbull" Gary Wolf introduced a tribute to ECW wrestlers who have died since ECW closed.. ~~~RIP to Rocco Rock, Terry Gordy, Mike Lockwood, The Sheik, Mike Lozanski, Pitbull #2, Big Dick Dudley, Chris Candido..