MISCELLANEOUS PROFILES

[Cyrus Gallery]	Wrestler/Manager/Broadcaster: Don Callis Real Name: Don Callis Birthday: October 13 Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Marital Status: Height & Weight: 6'2" - 210 lbs Trained by: Tony Condello Debut: 1989 Previous Names: The Natural (Canada) Don Casablancas (Canada) The General (WWF/1997) The Jackal (WWF) Cyrus the Virus (ECW) Cyrus (ECW) Finishing Move: Top Rope Knee Drop Favorite Moves: Figure Four Leglock The Superkick The Claw Hold Football Tackle Notable Feuds: Rick Martel (1994) Joel Gertner (ECW/2001) Jerry Lynn (TNA) Erik Watts (TNA)
BCW Tag Title title w/Terry Taylor; WFWA Canadian Heavyweight title; IWA International title; All-Africa Mid-Heavyweight title;
Wrestling in Canada: Don Callis was a very accomplished wrestler in Canada before turning his attention to managerial services.. Don Callis (wrestling as Don Casablancas) formed a tag team with Rick Martel known as "The Super Models".. Don Callis & Rick Martel pitched the idea of bringing "The Super Models" to the WWF and negotiated but it never panned out.. World Wrestling Federation: October 3, 1997: Don Callis appeared for only one night as "The General" in the World Wrestling Federation.. Don Callis became known as "The Jackal", managing the Truth Commission and later, the Human Oddities.. Extreme Championship Wrestling: Don Callis popped up in ECW as "Cyrus" acting as announcer and TNN "Network Representative".. ~~~Cyrus formed a faction known as The Network, with Rhyno, Steve Corino, Tajiri and others.. NWA: Total Nonstop Action: July 9, 2003 - TNA: Sandman accepts the Hard 10 Cup, and is attacked by Don Callis & Edward Chastaine (aka Iceberg).. July 16, 2003 - TNA: Don Callis cuts a promo and claims that the fans don't want hardcore wrestling any more.. July 23, 2003 - TNA: Don Callis gives an interview and stats that fans are tired of seeing scantily clad women fight.. August 6, 2003 - TNA: Don Callis bans Jerry Lynn from the building and gives him the night off.. August 27, 2003 - TNA: Don Callis said his obsession is not with Jerry Lynn, it's with people following the rules.. January 14, 2004 - TNA: Don Callis' feud with NWA rep Erik Watts comes to a head when he threatens to quit if Watts isn't fired! January 21, 2004 - TNA: Don Callis brings Jonny Fairplay into NWA: Total Nonstop Action.. January 28, 2004 - TNA: Don Callis defeated Erik Watts in a "Loser Quits" match when Goldylocks turned on Watts at the end! Don Callis left TNA after accepting a full time job outside of the wrestling business.. Semi-retirement: June 10, 2005 - Hardcore Homecoming: Joey Styles & Cryus were the scheduled announcers, but Joel Gertner attacked Cyrus!