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WRESTLER PROFILES



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Wrestler: Gillberg
Real Name: Duane Gill
Birthday:
Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland
Marital Status: Married with son
Height & Weight: 6' - 227 lbs.
Trained by: Bone Crushers Wrestling School
Debut:
Previous Names: Duane Gill (JOB Squad)
Finishing Move: Jackhammer
Favorite Moves: Spear
Notable Feuds: Bill Goldberg (WWE)

  • MEWF (Mid Eastern Wrestling Federation) Tag Team titles w/Barry Hardy defeating Rip Sawyer & Dave Casanova to become 1st champions (August 2, 1991);
  • WWF World Light Heavyweight title defeating Christian Cage (November 17, 1998);
  • NWA Jersey Junior Heavyweight title defeating Dave Misterio (July 18, 2001);


  • World Wrestling Federation - Duane Gill & Barry Hardy:
  • Before Duane Gill was a wrestler, he coached a little league football team named the Pasadena Chargers..
  • 1988: Duane Gill and Barry Hardy formed two masked tag teams known as "The Executioners" and "Lords of Darkness"..

    World Wrestling Federation - Duane Gill:
  • Duane Gill and Barry Hardy made up the team called The Executioners in the WWF in the early 90s.
  • March 1, 1993 - WWF RAW: The Steiner Brothers defeated Barry Hardy & Duane Gill..
  • March 22, 1993 - WWF RAW: The Steiner Brothers defeated Barry Hardy & Duane Gill..
  • May 3, 1993 - WWF RAW: Bob Backlund defeated Duane Gill..
  • July 26, 1993 - WWF RAW: The Smoking Gunns (Billy & Bart Gunn) defeated Duane Gill & Glen Ruth..
  • August 2, 1993 - WWF RAW: The Steiner Brothers defeated Duane Gil & Barry Horowitz..
  • September 6, 1993 - WWF RAW: The Quebecers (Jacques & Pierre) defeated Duane Gill & Barry Hardy..
  • October 11, 1993 - WWF RAW: The RockNRoll Express defeated Duane Gill & Barry Hardy..
  • December 20, 1993 - WWF RAW: Men on a Mission (Mabel & Mo) defeated Duane Gill & Barry Hardy..
  • February 07, 1994 - WWF RAW: Thurman "Sparky" Plugg defeated Duane Gill..
  • April 25, 1994 - WWF RAW: The 1-2-3 Kid defeated Duane Gill..
  • July 25, 1994 - WWF RAW: Duke "The Dumpster" Droese defeated Duane Gill..

    World Wrestling Federation - The Man They Call Gillberg:
  • The "Gillberg" gimmick was a direct "joke" spinoff of WCW's Bill Goldberg and was meant to make fun of Goldberg's ego..
  • 1998 - 2000: Gillberg held the WWF Light Heavyweight title longer than anyone else, nearly 15 months..
  • November 23, 1998--RAW: Gillberg defeated Christian to win the WWF Light Heavyweight title.
  • November 30, 1998--RAW: WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Gillberg defeated Marc Mero in a Non-title match.
  • December 13, 1998--Rock Bottom: Gillberg defeated Matt Hardy to retain the WWF Light Heavyweight Title.
  • January 11, 1999--RAW: Luna Vachon defeated WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Gillberg in a Non-title match.
  • January 24, 1999--Royal Rumble: Gillberg entered the Royal Rumble at number 6 and was eliminated by Edge.
  • February 13, 1999--RAW: WWF LHW Champion Gillberg defeated Goldust in a Non-title match with the help from Blue Meanie.
  • May 16, 1999--No Mercy: Tiger Ali Singh defeated WWF Light Heavyweight Champion Gillberg in a Non-title match.
  • 1999: WWF anounced that Gillberg would be stripped of his Light Heavyweight Title if he did not show up to defend it..
  • February 13, 2000--Sunday Night Heat: Essa Rios defeated Gillberg to win the WWF Light Heavyweight Title..
  • ~~~After the match; Essa Rios's manger Lita (in her WWF debut) attacked Gillberg to embarrass him even more..
  • A couple days later, Gillberg was released from his World Wrestling Federation contract.

    Independent - Gillberg:
  • July 28, 2001--Maryland Championship Wrestling: Gillberg defeated Dino Devine.
  • March 27, 2002--Maryland Championship Wrestling Gillberg & Steve Wilkos defeated Chad & Dino Divine.
  • January 29, 2003--Maryland Championship Wrestling: Gillberg defeated Lucifer.
  • April 21, 2003 - RAW: Gillberg made a surprise appearance during the "Rock" Concert II to mock Bill Goldberg..
  • July 16, 2003--Maryland Championship Wrestling: Gillberg & Van Hammer & Headbanger Thrasher & Kelly Bell defeated Earl The Pearl & Rich Myers & Brock Singleton & Genesis.
  • December 10, 2007--RAW 15th Anniversary: Gillberg participated in a special Battle Royal featuring past RAW Super Stars!
  • November 7, 2009--Maryland Championship Wrestling: Duane Gill & Barry Hardy defeated The Holy Rollers.


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