WRESTLER PROFILES

[Droz Gallery]

Wrestler: Droz Real Name: Darren Drozdov Birthday: April 7, 1969 Hometown: May's Landing, New Jersey Marital Status: Divorced from Julie Youngberg Height & Weight: 6'3" - 250 lbs Trained by: Debut: 1998 Previous Names: Darren Drozdov Puke (WWF) Droz (WWF) Finishing Move: The Powerbomb Favorite Moves: Spear Notable Feuds: Farooq Crush Savio Vega Skull 8Ball

In The Beginning: Droz is known for throwing up on the football during a televised Monday Night Football game.. April 18, 1998 Extreme Championship Wrestling: New Jack defeated Darren Drozdov. World Wrestling Federation - Legion of Doom: May 25, 1998: Droz debuted on WWF TV as "Puke" -- a third member of the Legion of Doom (with the legendary Hawk & Animal).. May 25, 1998 RAW: LOD 2000 (Hawk & Animal & Puke) defeated The Disciples of Apocalypse. June 1, 1998 RAW: LOD 2000 (Hawk & Animal & Puke) vs The Disciples of Apocalypse ended in a No Contest in a Street Fight. June 8, 1998 RAW: Chainz defeated Darren Drozdov. June 15, 1998 RAW: Darren Drozdov defeated Jeff Jarrett. June 29, 1998 RAW: Steven Regal defeated Darren Drozdov. July 6, 1998 RAW: Hawk vs Darren Drozdov ended in a Draw in a Brawl for All match. August 10, 1998 RAW: Southern Justice (Mark Cantabury & Dennis Knight) vs Animal & Darren Drozdov ended in a No Contest. August 17, 1998 RAW: Bradshaw defeated Darren Drozdov in a Brawl for All match. August 31, 1998 RAW: LOD 2000 (Hawk & Animal & Droz) defeated The Oddities. September 7, 1998 RAW: Justin Hawk Bradshaw defeated Darren Drozdov. September 27, 1998 Breakdown: Wildman Marc Mero defeated Darren Drozdov. October 18, 1998 Judgment Day: LOD 2000 (Hawk & Animal & Droz) defeated DOA (Skull & 8-Ball) & Paul Ellering. October 19, 1998 RAW: The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher) defeated LOD 2000 (Animal & Droz). October 26, 1998 RAW: The Rock defeated Droz. November 2, 1998 RAW: Hawk vs Droz ended in a No Contest. November 16, 1998 RAW: Edge & Gangrel defeated Animal & Droz by Count Out. December 6, 1998 Capitol Carnage: The Headbangers (Mosh & Thrasher) defeated The Legion of Doom (Droz & Animal). This was the end of the relationship between Droz and the Legion of Doom - Animal and Droz engaged in a brawl after the match.. World Wrestling Federation - Droz: Droz was featured in a series of vignettes on television called "Droz's World".. December 13, 1998 Rock Bottom: Hunter Hearst Helmsley defeated Droz in a dark match. January 25, 1999 RAW: George "The Animal" Steele defeated Droz. February 1, 1999 RAW: Droz defeated Kurrgan. February 13, 1999 RAW: During a interview Droz punched out Kevin Kelly for calling him a punk last week. World Wrestling Federation - : Droz eventually turned heel and broke out on his own, forming a faction with Albert & Key.. April 25, 1999 - HEAT: Prince Albert & Droz defeated Too Much (Scott Taylor & Brian Christopher).. May 16, 1999 - HEAT: Edge & Christian defeated Prince Albert & Droz.. June 5, 1999 - Shotgun Saturday Night: Mark Henry & D-Lo Brown defeated Prince Albert & Droz.. June 26, 1999 - Shotgun Saturday Night: Edge & Christian defeated Droz & Prince Albert.. July 4, 1999 - HEAT: Val Venis & The Godfather defeated Prince Albert & Droz.. July 11, 1999 - HEAT: Prince Albert & Droz defeated The Hardy Boyz by DQ.. July 18, 1999 - HEAT: Prince Albert & Droz defeated The Acolytes (Bradshaw & Farooq).. July 19, 1999 - RAW: The Hardyz beat Acolytes and Droz/Albert and Venis/Godfather in a 4-WAY.. July 26, 1999 - RAW: Val Venis & The Godfather defeated Droz & Prince Albert in a Street Fight.. August 14, 1999 - Shotgun Saturday Night: Droz & Prince Albert & Vic Grimes defeated 3 local wrestlers.. August 22, 1999 - Summerslam: Edge & Christian defeated Droz & Albert in a Tag Team Turmoil match (won by The Acolytes).. September 2, 1999 - Smackdown!: The Holly Cousins (Hardcore Holly & Crash Holly) defeated Prince Albert & Droz.. September 25, 1999 - Jakked: Droz & Prince Albert defeated Chris Germany & Kevin Northcutt.. October 5, 1999--SmackDown! Taping: Droz was paralyzed during a match with D-Lo Brown at the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island.. ~~~The injury occured from a botched Running PowerBomb from D-Lo - landing on his head, and fracturing two disks in his neck.. Retirement: Droz remained on WWF staff helping out with commentary on WWF.COM as well as WWF Magazine.. Droz was recently given an undisclosed amount of money by WWE to compensate for the injury that led to his paralysis..