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Mike Orlando

Title History

  • IWE tag team titles w John Graber defeating Crash Landing & Joseph Primer (January 10, 2015);
  • SOW heavyweight title (Need Info);
  • Dynasty heavyweight title defeating Eddie Edwards (November 19, 2016);
  • PPW heavyweight title defeating Kekoa (May 20, 2017);
  • BCW heavyweight title winning a tournament (July 29, 2017);
  • PPW heavyweight title defeating Jake Hager (April 21, 2018);
  • Kickstart For Kids King Of The North title defeating Russell Rogue (February 1, 2020);

Career Highlights

  • March 8, 2014 – UWC: Biggie Biggs and Rudo The Heel defeated James Logan and Mike Orlando.
  • May 24, 2014 – IWE: John Graber vs. Mike Orlando ended in a double count-out.
  • June 14, 2014 – UWC: Mike Orlando defeated Andd Bivians.
  • June 29, 2014 – PWA: Peace Love And Wrestling (Dicky Moon and Grappling Greg) defeated Inked And Awesome (John Graber and Mike Orlando).
  • July 26, 2014 – IWE: Inked And Awesome (John Graber and Mike Orlando) defeated Los Sucios (Mel Ocho-Sucio and Sucio Rome).
  • August 11, 2014 – IWE: Mike Orlando defeated Matthew King.
  • August 12, 2014 – IWE: Mike Orlando defeated Ace Romero. Inked And Awesome (John Graber and Mike Orlando) defeated Ace Romero and Matthew King.
  • September 1, 2014 – UWC: Mik Drake defeated Mike Orlando.
  • November 8, 2014 – UWC: Philly Madison defeated Mike Orlando.
  • January 9, 2015 – IWE: Inked And Awesome (John Graber and Mike Orlando) defeated Mark Mahoney in a handicap match.
  • January 10, 2015 – IWE: Inked And Awesome (John Graber and Mike Orlando) defeated Primer Inc. (Crash Landing and Joseph Primer) to win the tag team titles.
  • February 6, 2015 – IWE: The Mutts (Ian Griffin and Randy Guerrero) defeated Inked And Awesome (John Graber and Mike Orlando) to win the tag team titles.
  • March 21, 2015 – UWC: The Party Rockers (Adam Chandler and Andd Bivians) defeated Mike Orlando [Replacement for Billy Lassiter] and Ripper to win the tag team titles.
  • May 27, 2015 – UCW: Harry Smith defeated Mike Orlando.
  • May 28, 2015 – UCW: Jay Santana defeated Mike Orlando.
  • May 29, 2015 – UCW: Mike Orlando defeated Jay Santana.
  • June 13, 2015 – ACE: Indog Child defeated Mike Orlando.
  • June 19, 2015 – Dynasty: Mike Orlando defeated Brad Wesley, Hale Collins, JP, M3 and Tyrek in a 6-way ladder match.
  • July 25, 2015 – Dynasty: Chuck Deep defeated Mike Orlando.
  • August 8, 2015 – ACE: Mike Donovan and Ricky Richards defeated Absolute Alvin and Mike Orlando to retain the tag titles.
  • August 29, 2015 – Dynasty: Mike Orlando defeated Wulfgar in the 1st round. Mike Orlando defeated Chris Envy in the semi-finals. Mike Verna defeated Mike Orlando to win the tournament and vacant heavyweight title.
  • September 5, 2015 – ACE: Absolute Alvin, Mike Orlando and William Wyeth defeated Andrew Johnson, Mike Donovan and Ricky Richards.
  • September 25, 2015 – FBW: Alex Mason defeated Chris Romano and Lou Torres and Mike Orlando and Nutrious X and Sasha Jenkins in a dark battle royal.
  • October 2, 2015 – Tier 1: Sonny Kiss defeated Bobby C. Dinero, Eric Draven, Mark Angel, Mike Orlando and Mike Verna in a 6-way elimination match.
  • October 18, 2015 – EVOLVE 50: Alex Mason, Rude Boy Riley and Sonny Kiss defeated Ace Romero, JGeorge and Mike Orlando in a dark match.
  • November 7, 2015 – ACE: Black Zemis and Ultimo Maya defeated Absolute Alvin and Mike Orlando to retain the tag titles.
  • November 8, 2015 – WOW: Kenny Bengal defeated Mike Orlando.
  • December 12, 2015 – GCW: Mike Orlando defeated Kyle Kutz.
  • January 8, 2016 – PWA CT: Wrecking Ball Legursky defeated Mike Orlando to retain the Ox Baker Old School title.
  • January 9, 2016 – ACE: Astro Morales defeated Mike Orlando.
  • February 21, 2016 – JCPW: Cory Dillinger defeated Mike Orlando.
  • February 26, 2016 – FSW: The Snot (Azrieal, Kris Rex and Sami Callihan) defeated Magma, Mike Orlando and Suntan.
  • February 27, 2016 – TRUE Wrestling: Mike Orlando defeated AJ Evers.
  • March 5, 2016 – ACE: Stockade defeated Mike Orlando.
  • March 11, 2016 – GCW: Kenny Doane and Nate Mustang defeated Dan Kinnally and Mike Orlando.
  • March 12, 2016 – GCW: Mike Orlando defeated Kenny Doane.
  • March 16, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Ace Austin defeated Mike Orlando.
  • March 20, 2016 – Tier 1: Logan Black defeated Mike Orlando in a street fight.
  • March 20, 2016 – BCW: Eric Jayden defeated Mike Orlando.
  • March 23, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: George Gatton defeated Mike Orlando.
  • March 26, 2016 – Dynasty: Dalton Castle defeated Mike Orlando.
  • April 3, 2016 – ACE: Jamal Jackson, Stockade and Vince Steele defeated Hollywood Enterprise (Adam Payne, Alvin Alvarez and Mike Orlando).
  • April 23, 2016 – TRUE Wrestling: Travis Dorian defeated Mike Orlando.
  • April 30, 2016 – NYWC: Papadon defeated Mike Orlando.
  • May 6, 2016 – FSW: Maxwell Jacob Feinstein defeated Mike Orlando.
  • May 14, 2016 – ACE: Stockade defeated Mike Orlando and Sonny Kiss in a 3-way semi-finals match.
  • May 25, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Devon Moore defeated Mike Orlando.
  • June 1, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Josh Adams defeated Mike Orlando.
  • June 3, 2016 – GCW: Mike Orlando defeated VSK.
  • June 4, 2016 – ACE: Jamal Jackson defeated Mike Orlando to retain the Diamond title.
  • June 5, 2016 – Dynasty: Teddy Goodz defeated Mike Orlando.
  • June 8, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Ace Austin defeated Mike Orlando.
  • June 15, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Mike Orlando defeated Kit Osbourne.
  • June 22, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Mike Orlando defeated Max Caster.
  • June 29, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Mike Orlando defeated Clutch.
  • July 2, 2016 – ACE: Mike Orlando vs. Stockade ended in a no contest.
  • July 6, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Qefka The Quiet defeated Mike Orlando in a best 2 out of 3 falls match to retain the Medal Of Valor title.
  • July 10, 2016 – Tier 1: Mike Orlando defeated Juba to retain the SOW heavyweight title.
  • July 13, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Dan O’Hare defeated Mike Orlando.
  • July 20, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Mike Orlando defeated Ritchie Christopolious.
  • July 28, 2016 – NYWC: Anthony Nese vs. Mike Orlando ended in a no contest.
  • July 29, 2016 – BCW: Mike Orlando defeated Papadon.
  • July 30, 2016 – Dynasty: Mike Verna defeated Kyle Brad and Mike Orlando in a 3-way match to retain the heavyweight title.
  • August 6, 2016 – ACE: American Powerhouse (Adam Payne & Astro Morales), Stockade and Vince Steele defeated Hollywood Enterprise (Absolute Alvin, Azrieal, Mike Orlando and William Wyeth).
  • August 10, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Mike Orlando defeated Jamie Senegal.
  • August 24, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Qefka The Quiet defeated Mike Orlando.
  • August 25, 2016 – NYWC: Mike Orlando defeated ???.
  • August 27, 2016 – TRUE Wrestling: Mike Orlando defeated Sean Carr.
  • September 7, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Josh Adams defeated Mike Orlando.
  • September 17, 2016 – NYWC: Mike Orlando defeated Johnny Future.
  • September 21, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Mike Orlando defeated Eric Martin.
  • September 28, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Mike Orlando defeated Lloyd Jameson.
  • October 1, 2016 – BCP: Brute Van Slyke defeated Mike Orlando.
  • October 15, 2016 – TRUE Wrestling: Tony Deppen defeated Mike Orlando to retain the TRUE title.
  • October 22, 2016 – NYWC: Anthony Nese defeated Mike Orlando.
  • October 28, 2016 – BCW: Mike Orlando defeated Tony Nese.
  • November 9, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Bear Bronson defeated Eric Martin, Geoff Bravo, Jamie Senegal, Mike Orlando and Tulpa in a 6-way match.
  • November 16, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Josh Woods vs. Mike Orlando ended in a double pin.
  • November 19, 2016 – Dynasty: Mike Orlando defeated Eddie Edwards to win the heavyweight title.
  • November 26, 2016 – NYWC: Randy Summers defeated Apollyon, Joe Gacy, John Silver and Mike Orlando in a 5-way match.
  • December 7, 2016 – CZW Dojo Wars: Mike Orlando defeated Brandon The Bull, Mike CWay and TJ Blade in a 4-way match.
  • December 11, 2016 – Tier 1: The Breakfast Club (CPA & Francis Kipland Stevens) defeated The Amazing Graysons (JP Grayson & Tommy Grayson) and FEDERATED (Isaiah Wolfe & Mike Orlando) and Anthony LaCerra & Jesse Vane and Andrew Palace & Darin Dinero and Massage NV (Dorian Graves & VSK) to become #1 contenders for the tag team titles in a gauntlet match.
  • December 16, 2016 – BCW: David Starr defeated Cheeseburger and Mike Orlando in a 3-way match to retain the wXw Shotgun title.
  • January 13, 2017 – BCW: Mike Orlando defeated Leon St. Giovanni and Will Ferrara in a 3-way match.
  • January 21, 2017 – PPW: The Big Guy defeated Mike Orlando.
  • February 18, 2017 – PPW: Anthony Bennett and Mike Orlando defeated Abyss and Lance Anoai.
  • February 19, 2017 – Tier 1: Mike Orlando defeated Facade.
  • March 26, 2017 – XWA: Leon St. Giovanni and Mike Orlando defeated The Amazing Graysons (JP Grayson and Tommy Grayson) in the 1st round.
  • March 29, 2017 – ACW: The Dreamboats (Ace Andrews & Rex Bacchus) and Richard Delicious defeated Chris Silvio, Joey Osbourne and Mike Orlando.
  • April 21, 2017 – BCW: Mike Orlando vs. Shelton Benjamin ended in a time limit draw.
  • April 22, 2017 – BCP/Tier 1: Team BCP (Brute VanSlyke, Craven Varro, Jordynne Grace and Sean Carr) defeated Team Tier 1 (Anthony Bennett, Curt Stallion, Joey Janela and Mike Orlando) in a tag team elimination match.
  • April 23, 2017 – Tier 1: Mike Orlando and Nick Comoroto defeated Isaiah Wolf and TK Luthor V.
  • May 6, 2017 – BCP: Mike Verna defeated Mike Orlando.
  • May 20, 2017 – PPW: Mike Orlando defeated Kekoa to win the heavyweight title.
  • May 26, 2017 – BCW: Mike Orlando defeated Johnny Malloy in the 1st round.
  • June 10, 2017 – IWC: Chris LeRusso defeated Mike Orlando in the 1st round and retaining the Super Indy title.
  • June 11, 2017 – Tier 1: Federated Wrestling (Mike Orlando and Nicholas Comoroto) defeated The American Destroyers (Donovan Dijak and Mikey Webb).
  • June 17, 2017 – PPW: Anthony Gangone defeated Brandon Scott, Mike Orlando and Lance Anoai in a 4-way match.
  • June 23, 2017 – BCW: Mike Orlando defeated Logan Black in the quarter-finals.
  • July 8, 2017 – MAW: The Dirty (Austin Manix and Brandon Edwards) defeated Mike Orlando and Trae Lamar to retain the tag titles.
  • July 16, 2017 – XWA: Vinny Marseglia defeated Flip Gordon, Donovan Dijak, Kyle The Beast, Maxwell Jacob Feinstein, Mike Orlando and Tessa Blanchard in a 7-way ladder match to win the Firebrand title.
  • July 21, 2017 – BBWF: Mike Orlando defeated Kevin Matthews.
  • July 22, 2017 – PPW: Mike Orlando defeated Jerry Lawler to retain the heavyweight title.
  • July 28, 2017 – Tier 1: The Awakening (Joe Gacy and Stockade) defeated FEDERATED (Isaiah Wolfe and Mike Orlando) by disqualification to retain the tag titles.
  • July 29, 2017 – BCW: Mike Orlando defeated Darius Carter in the semi-finals. Mike Orlando defeated Azrieal to win the tournament and vacant heavyweight title.
  • July 30, 2017 – Lucha TO: Mike Orlando defeated Chipunk, Argus, Hermit Crab and Holden Albright in a 5-way match.
  • August 12, 2017 – C4: Vanessa Kraven defeated Pat Guenette and Angie Skye and Cecil Nyx and Decker Lockhart and Dru Onyx and Marc Mercer and Mike Orlando and Ryan Donavon in a gauntlet match.
  • August 24, 2017 – NYWC: Mike Orlando defeated Joe Gacy to retain the BCW heavyweight title.
  • August 27, 2017 – Lucha TO: Desean Pratt, Sonny Kiss and Super Crazy defeated Carter Mason, Juan Francisco de Coronado and Mike Orlando.
  • September 8, 2017 – PWE: Hellen Vale and Mike Orlando defeated Cheeseburger and Stella Grey.
  • September 15, 2017 – Xcite: Leon St. Giovanni defeated Brandon Silva, Kevin Bennett, Marc Hauss, Plunkett The Ogre and Mike Orlando in a 6-way match.
  • September 16, 2017 – PPW: Mike Orlando defeated Nick Aldis to retain the heavyweight title.
  • September 23, 2017 – BCW: Mike Orlando vs. Homicide ended in a no contest. Orlando retains the heavyweight title.
  • September 29, 2017 – FTW: Bryan Idol defeated Mike Orlando.
  • September 30, 2017 – NYWC: Papadon defeated Mike Orlando.
  • October 22, 2017 – LLP: Caveman defeated Mike Orlando.
  • November 4, 2017 – BCP: The Ugly Ducklings (Lance Lude and Rob Killjoy) defeated FEDERATED (Mik Drake and Mike Orlando).
  • November 18, 2017 – PPW: DJ Z defeated Mike Orlando and Samuel Adams in a 3-way match.
  • December 2, 2017 – Synergy: Mike Orlando defeated Matt Macintosh by disqualification.
  • December 16, 2017 – PPW: Glacier, Johnny Moran and TJ Masters defeated Mik Drake, Mike Orlando and Mr. Elliot.
  • January 12, 2018 – BCW: Joe Gacy vs. Mike Orlando ended in no contest. Gacy retains the heavyweight title.
  • January 20, 2018 – FTPW: Mike Orlando defeated Shannon Moore and Papadon in a 3-way match to win the heavyweight title.
  • January 26, 2018 – PWE: Mike Orlando defeated Vinny Pacifico.
  • January 27, 2018 – PPW: Jake Hager defeated Mike Orlando to win the heavyweight title.
  • February 2, 2018 – 3XW: Brandon Espinosa defeated Mike Orlando.
  • February 9, 2018 – PROJECT Chapter IV: Mike Orlando defeated Foxx Vinyer to retain the PWT heavyweight title.
  • February 24, 2018 – JAPW: Mike Orlando defeated Jake Parnell, Papadon and TJ Marconi in a 4-way match.
  • March 3, 2018 – ACW/Rogue: Teddy Hart defeated Mike Orlando.
  • March 9, 2018 – BCW: Azrieal defeated Joe Gacy and Mike Orlando in a 3-way match to win the heavyweight title.
  • March 17, 2018 – PPW: Johnny Moran, Mike Orlando and Raven defeated Clutch Adams, Pat Sawyer and Samuel Adams.
  • March 24, 2018 – RescueMania: Sebastian Cage defeated Mike Orlando.
  • March 31, 2018 – SWO: The Praise Me Practice (Ace Dallas and Jess La) defeated Allie Recks and Mike Orlando.
  • April 13, 2018 – BCW: Bison and Manny Martinez defeated Brute VanSlyke and Mike Orlando.
  • April 21, 2018 – PPW: Mike Orlando defeated Jake Hager to win the heavyweight title.
  • April 28, 2018 – FTPW: Mike Orlando defeated Maxx Stardom to retain the FTPW title.
  • May 12, 2018 – ROW: Mike Orlando defeated Ryan Davidson by disqualification.
  • May 19, 2018 – PPW: Mike Orlando defeated Evander James, Samuel Adams and Teddy Hart in a 4-way match to retain the heavyweight title.
  • June 2, 2018 – SAW: Mike Orlando defeated Dan O’Hare by disqualification.
  • June 9, 2018 – ROW TV Taping: Ryan Davidson defeated Mike Orlando by disqualification.
  • June 22, 2018 – ACW: Joey Janela vs. Mike Orlando ended in a no contest.
  • September 29, 2018 – SWO: Evan Atlas and Mike Orlando defeated Order 66 (General Kiesel and Jango Ren).
  • October 20, 2018 – PPW: Mike Orlando defeated BLK Jeez, Desean Pratt, Facade and Sean Carr in a 5-way, golden ticket opportunity match.
  • November 10, 2018 – ROW TV Taping: Mike Orlando defeated JJ Blake.
  • November 10, 2018 – ROW TV Taping: Ryan Davidson defeated The Mysterious Q and Mike Orlando in a 3-way match to win the Texas title.
  • November 24, 2018 – Synergy: Anthony Greene and Ava Everett defeated Allie Recks and Mike Orlando.
  • November 25, 2018 – RescueMania III: Mike Orlando defeated Steve Scott.
  • December 15, 2018 – PPW: Tony Storm defeated Mike Orlando.
  • December 29, 2018 – ACW: Breaux Keller defeated Mike Orlando to retain the heavyweight title.
  • January 12, 2019 – ROW: Ryan Davidson defeated Mike Orlando to retain the Texas title.
  • February 2, 2019 – FTW: The Rockstar defeated Mike Orlando.
  • February 9, 2019 – PPW/Impact Wrestling One Night Only: New Beginnings (Taped): Sean Carr defeated Cody Vance, KC Navarro, Mike Orlando, Sam Adams and Tony Storm in a 6-way match to retain the heavyweight title.
  • February 9, 2019 – ROW TV Taping: Devin Devine and Mik Drake defeated Mike Orlando and Mysterious Q.
  • February 16, 2019 – PPW: Mike Orlando defeated Richard Holliday.
  • March 1, 2019 – SHW: Cody Vance defeated Mike Orlando.
  • March 2, 2019 – EGO: The Nightmare Jeremiah defeated Mike Orlando.
  • March 8, 2019 – ACW: Teddy Hart defeated Mike Orlando and Mr. Grim in a 3-way match.
  • March 9, 2019 – ROW TV Taping: Mike Orlando and Mysterious Q defeated La Familia (Diego de la Cruz and Jonathan Vega).
  • March 15, 2019 – EVOLVE 124: Adrian Alanis defeated Anthony Greene, Liam Gray and Mike Orlando in a 4-way match.
  • March 30, 2019 – ACE: Darius Carter defeated Mike Orlando.
  • April 14, 2019 – RescueMania: Mike Orlando defeated Danny Doring.
  • April 27, 2019 – PPW: Desean Pratt defeated Facade, Mike Orlando and Simon Gotch in a 4-way golden ticket briefcase match.
  • May 11, 2019 – ROW TV Taping: Mike Orlando and Mysterious Q defeated Isaiah and January.
  • May 18, 2019 – ACE: Mike Orlando defeated Darius Carter and Stockade in a 3-way match.
  • June 8, 2019 – Torture Chamber: Alex Ace defeated Mike Orlando.
  • June 22, 2019 – PPW: Pat Buck defeated Mike Orlando.
  • November 9, 2019 – IMPACT Wrestling Turning Point: Micheal Elgin defeated Mike Orlando.
  • January 3, 2020 – SAW: Allie Recks and Mike Orlando defeated ??? and Adena Steele.
  • February 1, 2020 – Kickstart For Kids: Mike Orlando defeated Russell Rogue to win the vacant King Of The North title.
  • June 2020: Mike Orlando tweeted that he is 100% healed from his knee injury from this past June.
  • September 15, 2020 – ACW/WWN Proving Ground: Dax The Axe defeated Apolo Jr., D’Lo Jordan and Mike Orlando in a 4-way match.
  • September 29, 2020 – ACW/WWN Proving Ground: Mike Orlando defeated Dan The Axe.
  • October 13, 2020 – ACW/WWN Proving Ground: Mike Orlando defeated Christian Mills.
  • November 21, 2020 – ACW/WWN Proving Ground: August Artois, Mike Orlando and Richard Stevens defeated The Rapture (Jay Sky & Richard King) and Sideshow.
  • November 24, 2020 – ACW/WWN Proving Ground: Mike Orlando defeated Alex Todd.
  • December 15, 2020 – ACW/WWN Proving Ground: Mike Orlando defeated Nick Quinones.
  • December 22, 2020 – ACW/WWN Proving Ground: Mike Orlando vs. Sideshow ended in a no contest.
  • January 26, 2021 – ACW/WWN Proving Ground: Mike Orlando defeated Jake Sterling.
  • May 22, 2021 – FIP: Ariel Dominguez defeated August Artois and D’Lo Jordan and Kurt Kurtavius and Mike Orlando and Sage Scott in a 7-fray wild card match.
  • August 14, 2021 – PPW: Afa Jr. and Mike Orlando vs. The Dark Order (Five and Ten)  ended in a double disqualification. The Dark Order (Five & Ten), Afa Jr. and Mike Orlando defeated SINS (Brad DeMaio, Eric Pinhat, Madd Dawg and Suky).
  • September 11, 2021 – PPW: Moose defeated Mike Orlando.
  • October 10, 2021 – FIP: Karam defeated Anthony Greene and August Artois and Azrieal and Bobby Flaco and Bryan Idol and Jake Logan and Lucky Ali and Mike Orlando and Sage Scott and Sideshow and Snoop Strikes in a elimination match to become #1 contender for the World title.
Updated: October 26, 2021 @ 7:07 pm

Social Media

Twitter: thebigorlando

Trained By

CZW/WSU Academy

Debut

Birthday

Hometown

Union, New Jersey, USA

Gender

Male

Height

6' 5" (196 cm)

Weight

275 lbs (125 kg)

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Status

Living