WRESTLER PROFILES

	Wrestler: "Maniac" Mike Gordon Real Name: Mike Gordon Birthday: Springfield, Ohio Hometown: Marital Status: Height & Weight: 5'9" - 230 lbs Trained by: Debut: 1964 (Ohio) Previous Names: Finishing Move: Reverse Neckbreaker Favorite Moves: Forign Objects Armlocks Knee drop Punches Notable Feuds: Super Argo Tito Montez Logger Larson Jody Arnold Navajo Frank Billy Anderson Tony Bernardi The Higgens Brothers Benny Mendeblis Pedro El Grande Nick Salinas Ed Blair Eddie Lopez
In The Beginning: Mike Gordon wrestled as himself and under a variety of names in the Deep South in the 1960s and 1970s.. Pheonix Wrestling: Mike Gordon was a mainstay at the historic Phoenix Madison Square Garden in the 1960s and 1970s.. Mike Gordon threw up in the ring due to heat exhaustion at an outdoor show held in Arizona in the middle of summer! Mike Gordon had a long feud with Mexican wrestler Super Argo ending with him losing his beard in a "Beard vs Mask" match.. Mike Gordon also wrestled but lost to some big names on TV tapings for various promotions.. ~~~His opponents included Fred Curry, Bull Curry, The Sheik and in what had to be a mismatch of the century, Ernie Ladd.. Retirement: 1989: Mike Gordon retired from wrestling.. Mike Gordon is an avid fisherman and a major collector of country-western records, LP & EP.. November 15, 2010: Maniac Mike Gordon died from a heart attack.