Metal Maniac
| Birth name | Jeff Miller |
|---|---|
| Born | North Plainfield, New Jersey, United States |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Metal Maniac |
| Billed height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Billed weight | 268 lb (122 kg) |
| Trained by | Jimmy Snuka and Don Muraco |
| Debut | November 1991 |
| Retired | 2005 |
Jeff Miller, known by his ring name Metal Maniac, is an American professional wrestler who has competed in Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic independent promotions throughout the 1990s and the 2000s, including Century Wrestling Alliance, East Coast Professional Wrestling, World Xtreme Wrestling and the National Wrestling Alliance.
During the early 1990s, he was one of the earliest wrestlers to compete in Extreme Championship Wrestling where he not only faced many of the top stars in the promotion but also his own trainers Don Muraco[1] and Jimmy Snuka,[2] both holding the ECW Heavyweight and Television titles respectively.[3]
Involved in a feud with Tony Stetson during 1992,[4][5] he later appeared on ECW Hardcore TV as well as supercards including NWA Bloodfest.[6]
He briefly held the WXW Heavyweight Championship in World Xtreme Wrestling[7] and was the first CWA Television champion in Tony Rumble's Century Wrestling Alliance during the late 1990s[7] before moving to Hawaii to compete in NWA Hawaii.[8]
Championships and accomplishments
- Century Wrestling Alliance
- East Coast Pro Wrestling
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- World Xtreme Wrestling
References
- ↑ prowrestlinghistory.com (August 7, 1993). "ECW Show Results July – September 1993".
ECW Champ Don Muraco beat The Metal Maniac
- ↑ prowrestlinghistory.com (August 8, 1993). "ECW Show Results July – September 1993".
ECW TV Champ Jimmy Snuka beat Metal Maniac
- ↑ Loverro, Thom. The Rise & Fall of ECW: Extreme Championship Wrestling. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2006. (pg. 43) ISBN 1-4165-1058-3
- ↑ prowrestlinghistory.com (May 19, 1992). "ECW Show Results April – June 1992".
Tony Stetson beat The Metal Maniac via DQ
- ↑ prowrestlinghistory.com (May 25, 1992). "ECW Show Results April – June 1992".
Tony Stetson beat The Metal Maniac via DQ
- ↑ prowrestlinghistory.com (October 1, 1993). "ECW Show Results October – December 1993".
Sandman pinned Metal Maniac
- 1 2 3 4 Royal Duncan & Gary Will (2006). Wrestling Title Histories (4th ed.). Archeus Communications. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4.
- ↑ Lopez, Shawn (2002-05-05). "Wrestling For Success: The Island X-treme Wrestling Federation attracts athletes with a high tolerance for pain and poverty". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Retrieved 2007-04-05.
- 1 2 "Metal Maniac – Titles". Cagematch. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
- ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 1994". Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved June 13, 2017.
External links
- Metal Maniac's profile at Cagematch.net, Internet Wrestling Database
- Other Superstars: Metal Maniac