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WRESTLER PROFILES

Wrestler: Bruiser Mastino
Real Name: Mike Hallick
Birthday:
Hometown: Resides in Omaha, Nebraska
Billed from "Ilse of Crete"
Marital Status:
Height & Weight: 401 lbs
Trained by:
Debut: 1993
Previous
Gimmicks:
Tank (USWA)
Terminator Mastino (Australia)
Goldust's Bodygaurd (WWF)
Mantaur (WWF fame)
Bruiser Mastino (Indy Circut)
Finishing Move: The Stampede (A Splash)
Favorite Moves: Pretending to be a Bull
Side Belly to Belly Suplex
Falling powerslam
Notable Fueds: Aldo Mantoya
Razor Ramon

  • USWA (United States Wrestling Association) Unified World title defeating Jerry Lawler (March 15, 1997);


  • In The Beginning:
  • 1993:Mike Hallick (as Bruiser Mastino) had a brief run in World Championship Wrestling..

    World Wrestling Federation - Mantaur:
  • Mantaur had a brief stint in the WWF from around December 1994 to around April 1995..
  • January 7, 1995 - WWF Superstars: Mantaur (Television Debut) defeated Walt Snow
  • ~~~Mantaur would wear a giant bull head out to the ring, and run around in circles..
  • ~~~Mantaur's biggest WWF win was over Aldo Montoya the Portugese Man-O-War..
  • ~~~Mantaur participated in the Royal Rumble 1995 but he was eliminated by Lex Luger...
  • May 1995: Bob Holly defeated Mantaur in the first round of the King of the Ring Tournament

    Extreme Championship Wrestling - Bruiser Mastino:
  • December 9, 1995 - ECW December To Dismember: Hack Myers defeated Bruiser Mastino
  • December 29, 1995 - ECW Holiday Hell: Bruiser Mastino defeated El Puerto Ricano

    World Wrestling Federation:
  • April 28, 1996 - In Your House 7: Bruiser Mastino returned as Goldust's bodyguard in his match against the Ultimate Warrior
  • ~~~After the match; Bruiser Mastino tried to attack the Ultimate Warrior, but got overpowered and then bodyslammed..

    United States Wrestling Association:
  • Mike Hallick would later work in the USWA as "Tank" a member of the Truth Commission..
  • March 15, 1997: Tank defeated Jerry Lawler to win the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship
  • March 22, 1997: Jerry Lawler defeated Tank to win the USWA Unified World Heavyweight Championship
  • June 14, 1997: Flash Flanagan & Nick Dinsmore defeated Recon & Tank (sub for Sniper) for the USWA Tag Team titles..
  • ~~~~~the titles were declared vacant because a substitute cannot defend the USWA Tag Team championships..

    Retirement:
  • Mike Hallick briefly booked wrestling events in Omaha (wrestled at the same time)..
  • Mike Hallick is now employed as a repo-man in Omaha, Nebraska ..


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