# Mike Awesome
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Michael Lee Alfonso (January 24, 1965 – February 17, 2007) was an American professional wrestler. He was best known for his appearances with the American professional wrestling promotions Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment under the ring name mike awesome and for his appearances in Japan with Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling and All Japan Pro Wrestling as The Gladiator.He is overall a three-time world champion.
Alfonso achieved the biggest success of his career in FMW as The Gladiator, where he became a three-time world champion, with two reigns as Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Champion and one reign as Independent Heavyweight Champion.
What REALLY Happened to Mike Awesome? | The Tragic Story of ECW's Forgotten Monster
Mike Awesome was one of the most underrated big men in professional wrestling history. Standing 6’6” and weighing nearly 300 pounds, Mike Awesome could do things in the ring that wrestlers half his size couldn’t. From his rise as *The Gladiator in Japan*, to becoming an *ECW World Heavyweight Champ…
Episode 34- April 14, 2000
Reb & Minderz look back at the April 14, 2000 episode of ECW on TNN, which includes:
The Impact Players defend the ECW World Tag Team Championship against Chris Chetti & Nova! (9:31)
Super Crazy defends the ECW World Television Championship against Yoshihiro Tajiri & Little Guido! (13:54)
Mike …
Episode 19- December 31, 1999
Reb & Minderz look back at the December 31, 1999 episode of ECW on TNN, which includes:
-Raven vs Mikey Whipwreck
-Yoshihiro Tajiri vs Super Crazy
-Masato Tanaka defending the ECW World Heavyweight Championship against Mike Awesome!
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Episode 3- September 10, 1999
Reb & Minderz look back at episode 3 of ECW on TNN, which includes:
-Super Crazy vs Rhino
-A replay of Masato Tanaka vs Mike Awesome from Heatwave '98
-Rob Van Dam defends the ECW World Television Championship against Jerry Lynn
-Plus MORE!
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FULL EPISODE: Booker T vs. Jeff Jarrett; Rick Steiner vs. Mike Awesome: WCW Thunder, July 5, 2000
Just days before Bash at the Beach 2000, the WCW World Title is on the line, as Jeff Jarrett defends against Booker T. Plus, Rick Steiner is out for payback against Mike Awesome after the bruiser attempted to blind him, Ernest “The Cat” Miller puts on a karate demonstration and much more!Become a s…
E F'n R Watchalong- Kobashi vs Gladiator
Reb & Minderz look back at a 1999 AJPW clash between The Gladiator (Mike Awesome) & Kenta Kobashi!
Watch the match here:
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FULL EPISODE: Scott Steiner vs. The Jung Dragons; Sting vs. Douglas: WCW Thunder, Oct. 4, 2000
The Jung Dragons look to take advantage of the numbers game as all three members take on “Big Poppa Pump” Scott Steiner. Plus, Sting takes on “The Franchise” Shane Douglas, WCW Tag Team Champions Mark Jindrak and Sean O’Haire defend against Mike Awesome and Crowbar, and much more!Become a supporter…
The Last Days of WCW GAB 2000 Ep. 1
This week on A Work In Progress, Brent and The Mayor discuss TripleMania, Sami Zayn defeating CM Punk for the WWE Championship, Roman Reigns vs. Penta, before finally starting the very last WCW Great American Bash from June 2000!
This week we dive into Lt. Loco vs. Disco Inferno for the Cruiserwei…
Are You Smarter Than Russo's WCW #56
In episode 56 of the podcast, Scott and Logan go over the 6/28/2000 episode of Thunder. Fresh off the Jim Duggan main event push, Horace Hogan faces Jeff Jarrett for the world title. Scott Steiner continues being awesome and faces Mike Awesome in the main event. Kanyon spends the night kanyon cutt…
The Story Of Mike Awesome
When people talk about ECW, sometimes it takes too long for them to talk about Mike Awesome. He was big, he was athletic, and he had perhaps the greatest mullet in the history of professional wrestling. In this episode, we go over his career and wonder why he never made a big splash in the mainstre…
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