John Watson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 4, 1973 (age 53)
- Birthplace
- West Sayville, New York, USA
Biography
John Michael Watson, better known by his ring name Mikey Whipwreck, is an American semi-retired professional wrestler working for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as a trainer, and global ambassador. He is best known for his career with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), where he was an ECW Triple Crown Champion. Whipwreck is a former world champion, winning the ECW World Heavyweight Championship once. He also became a two-time World Television Champion and a three-time World Tag Team Champion in ECW. Watson began his professional wrestling career in ECW in 1994 and received the push of an underdog, who quickly captured the Television Championship, his first title in the company. He would later form an on-and-off partnership with Cactus Jack, with whom he held the World Tag Team Championship twice between 1994 and 1996. A year later, Whipwreck captured the World Heavyweight Championship at age 22 and became the youngest ECW World Heavyweight Champion. He would compete as a mid-carder in the company before leaving in 1998 but returned to the company in late 1999 after a short stint with World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Shortly after his return, Whipwreck aligned with The Sinister Minister and formed a tag team with Yoshihiro Tajiri called The Unholy Alliance and won his third World Tag Team Championship with Yoshihiro Tajiri. The team existed until ECW's closure in 2001. Since October 28, 2018, Whipwreck along with Jerry Lynn and Mike Freland, started and co-hosts a podcast named Front Row Material.
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Filmography
Raven vs Sandman Feud
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
Battleground Championship Wrestling Presents ECW Reunion Show: A Tribute To The Extreme 2
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
Best Friends The Finale With Jerry Lynn and Mikey Whipwreck
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
Dreamer vs Raven
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
ECW - Unreleased Vol. 3
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ECW - Unreleased Vol. 2
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ECW - Unreleased Vol. 1
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
WWE: The Legacy of Stone Cold Steve Austin
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
WWE: Blood Sport ECW - The Most Violent Matches
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
ECW: Bloodsport The Most Violent Matches
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
Legends Never Die
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Hardcore Homecoming
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The Stone Cold Truth
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WWE: Mick Foley's Greatest Hits & Misses - A Life in Wrestling
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
WWE: The Rise + Fall of ECW
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck (archive footage)
ROH: Death Before Dishonor
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MLW War Games
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MLW Rise of The Renegades
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ROH: Night of The Grudges
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ROH: The Epic Encounter
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ROH: Frontiers of Honor
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ROH: One Year Anniversary Show
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MLW Hybrid Hell
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
Major League Wrestling: Underground TV
TV · 5 eps
ROH: The Era of Honor Begins
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
ECW Deep Impact
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ECW Guilty as Charged 2001
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ECW Massacre on 34th Street
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ECW Holiday Hell 2000
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ECW Fan Cam: April 13, 2000
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ECW Fan Cam: June 3, 2000
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ECW Fan Cam: January 27, 2000
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ECW Fan Cam: August 25, 2000
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ECW Fan Cam: December 15, 2000
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ECW Fan Cam: September 9, 2000
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ECW Fan Cam: November 11, 2000
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ECW Heat Wave 2000
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ECW Wrestlepalooza 2000
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ECW November to Remember 2000
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ECW Guilty as Charged 2000
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ECW Anarchy Rulz 2000
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ECW Hardcore Heaven 2000
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WCW Uncensored 1999
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WCW Bash at the Beach 1999
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WCW The Great American Bash 1999
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ECW Fan Cam: October 23, 1999
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ECW Fan Cam: December 17, 1999
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
The Best of Taz: Survive if He Lets You!
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
ECW on TNN
TV · as Mikey Whipwreck · 59 eps
ECW Fan Cam: September 17, 1998
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
The Best of The Eliminators
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ECW Wrestlepalooza 1998
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ECW It Ain't Seinfeld
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ECW A Matter of Respect 1998
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ECW November To Remember 1998
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck (Referee)
ECW Fan Cam: October 31, 1997
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
ECW November to Remember 1997
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ECW Born To Be Wired
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ECW Fan Cam: October 18, 1996
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ECW Fan Cam: November 23, 1996
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ECW Fan Cam: December 20, 1996
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ECW: January 27, 1996
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ECW High Incident
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ECW Fan Cam: May 10, 1996
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ECW Fan Cam: May 17, 1996
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ECW Fan Cam: June 8, 1996
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ECW Fan Cam: July 28, 1996
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ECW Fan Cam: June 30, 1996
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ECW Fan Cam: August 17, 1996
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ECW Fan Cam: December 21, 1996
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ECW Big Ass Extreme Bash 1996
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ECW The Doctor Is In 1996
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ECW Massacre on Queens BLVD
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ECW A Matter of Respect 1996
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ECW November to Remember 1996
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ECW Fight the Power
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ECW House Party 1996
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ECW Big Apple Blizzard Blast
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ECW Just Another Night 1996
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ECW Hostile City Showdown 1996
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ECW Hardcore Heaven 1996
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ECW Heat Wave 1996
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ECW Natural Born Killaz
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ECW Ultimate Jeopardy 1996
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ECW Fan Cam: February 3, 1995
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck/Young Dragon #1
ECW Fan Cam: March 3, 1995
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ECW Fan Cam: April 15, 1995
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ECW Fan Cam: November 4, 1995
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ECW Heat Wave 1995
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ECW Mountain Top Madness
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck (Appearance)
ECW Sunshine State Slaughter
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ECW Fan Cam: May 20, 1995
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ECW Fan Cam: May 19, 1995
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ECW Fan Cam: June 9, 1995
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ECW Fan Cam: September 23, 1995
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ECW Fan Cam: October 6, 1995
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ECW Fan Cam: October 27, 1995
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ECW Fan Cam: December 28, 1995
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ECW Fan Cam: December 30, 1995
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
ECW 3 Way Dance
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ECW Barbed Wire, Hoodies and Chokeslams
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ECW Wrestlepalooza 1995
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ECW Gangstas Paradise 1995
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ECW November to Remember 1995
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ECW Holiday Hell 1995
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ECW Return of the Funker 1995
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ECW Double Tables 1995
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck/Young Dragon #1
ECW Enter the Sandman 1995
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
ECW Hostile City Showdown 1995
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WCW Monday Nitro
TV · 158 eps
ECW Extreme Fancam
TV · as Himself · 214 eps
ECW Fan Cam: December 10, 1994
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck/Young Dragon #2
ECW Heat Wave 1994
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
ECW When Worlds Collide
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ECW Hostile City Showdown 1994
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ECW Hardcore Heaven 1994
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ECW's NWA World Title Tournament
Movie · as Mikey Whipwreck
ECW November to Remember 1994
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ECW Heatwave 1994 - The Battle for The Future
Movie
ECW Hardcore TV
TV · 311 eps
Raw
TV · as Mikey Whipwreck · 1 ep