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Henry retaliated by squeezing him with a bearhug until he passed out. WWE creative once again approached both Nick Dinsmore and Vince about trying a heel turn. In a recent interview with Chris Van Vliet , Nicholas Dinsmore, trainer of Kevin Owens and formerly known as ‘Eugene’ in WWE, revealed that Owens broke down in tears when he received this … Former WWE wrestler Eugene recalled his last run in WWE as a trainer for NXT in 2013-14 on the Chris Van Vliet show, where he revealed a story about Kevin Owens panicking after finding out about the gimmick WWE had planned for him. : Eugene's first show, Hayes from Tough Enough, Baszler, more", "Battling back: Former WWE wrestler wants another shot", "CWE - Canadian Wrestling's Elite - Home Page", "Solie's Title Histories: HWA - HEARTLAND WRESTLING ASSOCIATION", "Solie's Title Histories: NWA - NATIONAL WRESTLING ALLIANCE", "OVW Southern Tag Team Championship history", "Pro Wrestling Illustrated Top 500 - 2003", "We want to send a huge THANK YOU to all... - River City Championship Wrestling", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Eugene_(wrestler)&oldid=994744759, Articles with unsourced statements from January 2020, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, 123Approved.ca Open Rules Championship (1 time), CP Tag Team Championships (1 time) - with Krazy T, WPW Gather On Broadway Championship (1 time, current), This page was last edited on 17 December 2020, at 09:23. In the long term, could people honestly see Dinsmore as Eugene in a main event feud for the WWE title? In December 2011, Dinsmore took part in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's (TNA) India project, Ring Ka King as Dr. Nicholas Dinsmore. By. Days later, WWE.com stated Dinsmore admitted to taking prescription drugs, including somas. Share. Dinsmore became Eugene, a mentally challenged wrestler who copied his favorite wrestler's moves. [25][26] U-Gene participated in JCW's first internet pay-per-view, Hatchet Attacks, where he defeated Raven. [8] Two weeks later on Raw, they fought a no disqualification match, which Eugene won after interference from Randy Orton. The team split up on the November 6 Raw. One of the original gimmick idea's WWE had for Kevin Owens, brought him to tears. Doink the Clown is a professional wrestling character originally and most popularly portrayed by Matt Osborne, who debuted the Doink persona in the World Wrestling Federation in 1992. [1] Dinsmore also held the OVW Heavyweight Championship a record ten times. [30] In 2009, he was part of Hulk Hogan's Australian tour, Hulkamania: Let The Battle Begin, where he wrestled as U-Gene. [15] The feud culminated at SummerSlam, where Angle defeated Eugene to regain his medal. Logan Wol. He was portrayed as the "special" and overly excited nephew of Raw General Manager Eric Bischoff, who had savant-like wrestling ability from watching his favorites on television. Child abductors? He was a GREAT wrestler, but WWE saddled him with the Eugene gimmick. [18] Striker ultimately defeated Eugene to end the feud. The following week, he was tricked into thinking Deuce 'n Domino were helping him win his match against Mark Henry, which led to a quick defeat. Eugene won this match (with help from Mr. McMahon) and subsequently shaved Bischoff's head. 'Voice' singer's tough night in Knockout Rounds Nicholas Adam Dinsmore (* 17. The Acclaimed, Sting Appears, WWE NXT Results (12/23): Street Fight, Kai vs. Ripley, Cole vs. Dream. Did anyone like the old WWE Eugene gimmick? Four days later, Dinsmore was once again released from WWE, as a wrestler and a trainer. In October 2007, Dinsmore became the head official in charge of Derby City Wrestling, the intermediate-level group affiliated with Ohio Valley Wrestling, after Joey Matthews left the position. In 2015, he opened his own promotion, Midwest All Pro Wrestling. Nick Dinsmore Talks About If He Was Worried About Offending Anyone With His Eugene Gimmick December 3, 2020 One of the memorable characters in the WWE from the early to mid 2000s was Eugene. He would be saved by returning Hulk Hogan, after he attacked the villainous duo. Erst als die WWE ihm das Gimmick eines geistig zurückgebliebenen Wrestlers gab, feierte er sein Debüt. They said I had great in ring ability but I needed a gimmick. In May 2004, Eugene began a feud with Jonathan Coachman, who attempted to banish him from WWE (only to be stopped by The Rock). Since 2004, SEScoops is a leading source for pro wrestling news covering WWE, AEW, NXT, NJPW, Impact, MLW & more. He returned to OVW, where he won the Heavyweight Championships two more times. After losing a rematch to The Spirit Squad, Eugene attacked Duggan, turning heel for the first time in his WWE career. If you ask Nick Dinsmore, the man behind the character, WWE … I remember one Nitro that they didn’t even have the line up of what was going to happen until 5 minutes after the show actually started. They really didn’t care for it and at the time I got really frustrated. [34][35] On August 1, Dinsmore (as Eugene) defeated Ricky Ortiz at a SmackDown/ECW house show in Manchester, New Hampshire. Although they won the match, he suffered a ruptured left patellar ligament, which required surgery and sidelined him for six months. Die WWE war voller bunter Superstars, von einfachen, realistischen Charakteren wie John Cena, dem quietschsauberen, guten Kerl, bis hin zu unverschämten, übernatürlichen Wrestlern wie „The Undertaker“ und seinen „Deadman“-Tricks. • Kevin Owens Started Crying After Learning About The Gimmick WWE Had Planned For Him. [37], On January 10, 2015, Dinsmore returned to wrestling, this time with the British promotion International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom. ", "IPW:UK Weekend Of Champions 2015 - Tag 1 « Events Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database", "11/7 Midwest All Pro in Sioux Falls, S.D. Dezember 1975 in Jeffersonville, Indiana) ist ein US-amerikanischer Wrestler und hauptsächlich wegen seines Engagements bei der WWE bekannt. Whether this is PC or not, the gimmick Dinsmore was given basically killed his WWE career before it started. This coincided with the announcement of WWE's new drug policy (established as a result of Eddie Guerrero's death from heart failure, aggravated by his past history of drug abuse).[1]. He wrestled in the WWF as Doink the Clown on two later occasions, and as one half of Los Conquistadores (with Rob Conway). The fan-chosen (via voting at WWE's website) stipulation for the match was that the loser would have his head shaved. Dinsmore began his career in 1996 and was assigned to NWA-Ohio Valley Wrestling, later becoming Ohio Valley Wrestling. Mocking the mentally ill? Die folgende Liste wird sich 15 der schlimmsten Gimmicks in der Geschichte des Pro-Wrestling widmen. 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Back in May 2015, 'The Prizefighter' turned up uninvited on RAW to answer John … [29] However, Gowen forfeited the championship after realizing that U-Gene cheated to win, causing U-Gene to attack him and disband the team. When he was called to the main roster, he debuted as Eugene Dinsmore, Eric Bischoff's nephew. [38], Dinsmore began running his own shows in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, under the banner of Midwest All Pro Wrestling. He had a brief storyline in which he was infatuated with the wrestler Jailbird Man, inadvertently costing Jailbird his matches. So, what happened to him? I wrestled him for about 6 weeks straight. Gimmicks – jeder Wrestler hatte einen eigenen. Share. He looked at me and said “I want to get back to character based wrestling!†Going into the meeting I had no idea what I was going to say, but once he brought that up, I told him my idea. In WWE though it’s the same thing, but I think the “machine†and more well oiled than in WCW.â€, Toughest Opponent: “Hands down….Kurt Angle. [12] Eugene suffered an injury at New Year's Revolution on January 9, 2005, in a match with Christian and Tyson Tomko, after botching a dropkick. He also won the World Tag Team Championship with William Regal. [6] Although Regal was originally dispirited at having to manage Eugene, he would grow fond of him and the two would quickly become firm friends. Top 10 Craziest WWE Gimmicks Subscribe: http://goo.gl/Q2kKrD and also Ring the Bell to get notified // Have a Top 10 idea? Eugene would stay with WWE until 2006, including a feud with Kurt Angle where he won his gold medal, having a match against him at SummerSlam. Things weren’t ironed out as smoothly as with WWE. The WWE career of Paul Burchill saw him struggling to get a fair chance at success. Nick Dinsmore Active Also known as Eugene, Special E, U-Gene, Eugene Dinsmore, U-Gene Dinsmore, Dr. Nicholas Dinsmore, Conquistador Dos, Doink, Mr. Wrestling 2 The story was revealed by former WWE Superstar Eugene. Kevin Owens made one hell of an impression during his WWE debut. [17], On November 18, 2005, WWE.com reported Dinsmore was rushed to the hospital the previous night, after passing out in a hotel lobby in Manchester, and was suspended indefinitely. On the plus side for Dinsmore, he's been able to make a career of the "Eugene" gimmick. [13] During recovery, Eugene made a surprise appearance at WrestleMania 21, delivering a promo until being interrupted and attacked by Muhammad Hassan and Daivari. The first live event was held November 7, 2015. Eugene was a WWE Superstar with a mental handicap, and a lot of fans believe that gimmick wouldn’t work at all today. He teamed with Kane and Doink The Clown to defeat Kevin Thorn, Viscera, and Umaga.[22]. Eugene used famous wrestling finishers ... That was actually one of Kevin Nash’s early gimmicks in WCW in the early 1990’s before he’d join the WWE for the first time in 1993. [4][31] On July 27, Dinsmore, as "U-Gene", unsuccessfully challenged Freight Train for the 5 Dollar Wrestling championship in the main event of that promotion's internet PPV debut.[32]. On the August 10 Raw, Eugene returned to television, losing a Contract on a Pole match to The Calgary Kid, who afterwards removed his mask to reveal himself as The Miz. Anfang 2005 zog sich Eugene dann eine schwere Knieverletzung zu. [7] Eugene then feuded with Triple H,[1] which led to match at SummerSlam, which Eugene lost. In Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), he formed a successful tag team with Rob Conway, called The Lords of The Ring. WWE totally blew the chance of doing an angle with a Eugene heel turn saying he fooled the fans into think he was mentally challenged. Tweet. He was eliminated by Chris Benoit. [11], With Regal, Eugene won his first and only championship in WWE, taking the World Tag Team Championship from La Résistance on the November 15 episode of Raw. The feud culminated in Eugene's pay-per-view debut, when he defeated Coachman at Bad Blood. He became a full-time member of the roster the following year. Here’s what he had to say: Eugene established himself as a rising star in the WWE. [29] U-Gene defeated Gowen at Bloodymania 5, but the referee reversed the decision after realizing U-Gene cheated to win. 0 comments. Eugene was involved in a storyline with Evolution, facing Triple H at SummerSlam. It seemed to be a bit more stressful for sure. Racism? What fans do not know is that Owens was once almost made into the next Mountie. I remember being a kid watching wrestling feeling that way, having the awe and excitement when I Hulk Hogan or the Junk Yard Dog or Koko B. Ware. During his interview with Chris Van Vliet, Eugene spoke on attempting to make Kevin Owens the new ‘Mountie’ during his time as a trainer in the WWE Performance Center. Wrestling's been there, done … Nicholas Dinsmore, better known by pro wrestling audiences as "Eugene", spent his years in WWE portraying a kindhearted, intellectually disabled character. After losing, McMahon shaved Eugene's head. Working for WCW and how it compared to WWE: “Late 98-99 I wrestled two Thunders, two Nitros and about 10 Saturday Nights. [24] Dinsmore wrestled for WFX Wrestling in Canada, in a role similar to the one he played in WWE, under the names "U-Gene" and "U-gene Dinsmore". on. On the March 19, 2007 episode of Raw, Eugene was forced into a match with Umaga, as a punishment for accidentally spilling a drink on Vince McMahon. By the time 2006 rolled along, the Eugene gimmick was getting pretty stale and needed some sort of change. Dinsmore debuted in 1996, and soon began wrestling in the United States Wrestling Association (USWA). He formed a tag team with Luke Williams, better known as one half of The Bushwhackers. [21] Eugene wrestled on the June 2, 2007 Saturday Night's Main Event XXXIV, where he debuted a new "Superman-esque" wrestling attire. He pulled my hair, bloodied my lip, blackened my eyes, and dropped me on my head! brand as their final pick of the 2007 Supplemental Draft. I was about to ask for my release and go to Japan or Mexico, and then I found myself in a meeting with Mr. McMahon. People are expecting things to happen immediately in TNA and you can’t make the magic happen like that. Der Eugene-Charakter war Mitte 2004 zunächst ein voller Erfolg und Eugene erhielt einen Mega-Push, der ihn sogar bis in eine Fehde und ein Summer-Slam-Match mit Triple H führte. This led to a match at the first-ever Taboo Tuesday pay-per-view on October 19. [18] He defeated Vince McMahon and Shane McMahon in a handicap match on the July 10 Raw, after interference from D-Generation X. He sat back and laughed and said “Sounds great, you’ll start on Mondayâ€. Eugene made his return to WWE in the Royal Rumble match on January 29, 2006, as the eighteenth entrant. Share. [5], On the April 5, 2004 episode of Raw, Dinsmore made his World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) debut as Eugene. [1] While still in OVW, Dinsmore also made some appearances as a jobber in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), first on an episode of Shotgun Saturday Night in 1999. He discussed being cut from the WWE, What Vince and Triple H are really like, and whether he will be appearing on TNA or WWE anytime soon. Submit it to us here! Eugene was once the hottest act on Monday Night Raw. If you remember Hogan was in WCW for almost 2 or 3 years before the NOW finally took off. "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka was chosen over Kamala and "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan, and pinned Conway with his Superfly Splash to win the match. [1] He returned in 2010, at the "Flashlight Wrestling: Legends & Loonies" event, and lost to Breyer Wellington. If that wasn't bad enough, they kept it going for what seemed like eternity. As usual, Dinsmore was all aboard and felt that the change in attitude would help take Eugene … How he pitched the idea to Vince: “In the developmental system (OVW) WWE used to send down members from the creative team. Eugene’s biggest success in the WWE was winning the tag team titles with William Regal. However, WWE wanted to do something with Dinsmore, since he was a good wrestler. He became a jobber over time, and to the casual fan 'sucked'. Sadly, what they did was create one of the most offensive gimmicks in WWE history. Eugene made his final WWE appearance on the August 31 edition of SmackDown!. OVW became WWE's farm territory and, during his time there, Dinsmore won a record of eight times the OVW Heavyweight Champion as well as the OVW Southern Tag Team Champion eleven times. All of the pieces are in place in TNA right now that were in place when WCW made more money than any wrestling company in history. While shooting T-shirts into the crowd via T-shirt gun, he accidentally shot Mark Henry. He lost the title to Anthony Barvado on July 25, 2008. Every wrestler has one. Terrorists? Full wrestling profile of Eugene, including Career History, promotions he worked with, Real Name, Height, Weight, Age, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won & Accomplishments, Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams & Stables, Gimmicks pictures, appearance changes and more. He made some appearances in Puerto Rico's World Wrestling Council (WWC), as Eugene. On February 20, 2008, Dinsmore returned to Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) under his real name and defeated Jay Bradley to win his ninth Heavyweight Championship. The former WWE Universal Champion had a great start to his WWE career and even frog splashed Vince McMahon himself. Nick ‘Eugene’ Dinsmore would fail two separate drug tests and would be fired by the WWE. Crucial new data on the efficacy of cloth masks. In many ways, it can be a death sentence to a wrestler’s career as has been seen by the likes of Nick Dinsmore, AKA Eugene, who recently told the story of Kevin Owens crying over a proposed character change. The team lasted until Tajiri's release in December 2005. No one wants to get saddled with a bad gimmick. Wie Werbe-Gimmicks dient das Gimmick im Wrestling dem Geschäft.Wrestler werden durch ihre Gimmicks interessanter und ziehen mehr Publikum an. 8 Stupid WWE Gimmicks That Got Over Huge. Dinsmore would be released in 2007.
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