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WRESTLER PROFILES


Wrestler: Spider
Real Name: Dan Quirk
Birthday:
Hometown: Shelton, Connecticut
Marital Status:
Height & Weight: 6' - 151 lbs
Trained by: Bert Centano
Debut: July 21, 2002
Previous Gimmicks: Stuart
Finishing Move: Arachnophobia (Shiranui)
Favorite Moves: 203 (aka 619)
Kryptonite Krunch
Moonsault
Split-Leg Moonsault
Springboard Kick
Springboard Leg Drop
Venus Flytrap
Notable Feuds: J-Busta
Website: www.wrestlingspider.com

  • NAWF Junior Heavyweight (formerly the Television title);
  • NWA NE Junior Heavyweight title ();


  • Ultimate Championship Wrestling - Spider:
  • Dan Quirk (as "Stuart") started tagging along with the Scottish Gigolo, as well as being his manager..
  • Spider attended clinics held by Christopher Daniels, Mike Quackenbush and Tom Prichard..
  • May 28, 2005: Dan Quirk died after suffering fatal injuries after missing a moonsault at a UCW event in Taunton, MA..
  • ~~~Quirk apparently took the full brunt of his opponent's weight, which caused him to go crashing down to the floor headfirst..
  • ~~~Quirk performed a Moonsault to the outside of the ring and missed smacking his head on the floor of the American Legion..
  • ~~~Quirk was immediately knocked out with blood visible on the floor and the match was stopped..
  • ~~~An ambulance was called, but all efforts to revive Quirk were unsuccessful. Dan Quirk was only 22 years old..
  • May 18, 2006--All Out Mayhem in South Portland, Maine: Show included a 10 bell salute to Dan "Spider" Quirk

  • Thanks to Scott Rodrigues who was in attendance and supplied the accurate details of this tragic accident..


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