Michael John Lockwood (August 25, 1971 - November 6, 2003) was an American professional wrestler best known for his time with World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/E) under the ring name Crash Holly or simply Crash. His gimmick was that of a crafty hardcore fighter, of whom, while under all odds, managed to work his way out of the most volatile and tricky situations, thus being named "The Houdini of Hardcore".
Lockwood wrestled on the ind...
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Michael John Lockwood (August 25, 1971 - November 6, 2003) was an American professional wrestler best known for his time with World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/E) under the ring name Crash Holly or simply Crash. His gimmick was that of a crafty hardcore fighter, of whom, while under all odds, managed to work his way out of the most volatile and tricky situations, thus being named "The Houdini of Hardcore".
Lockwood wrestled on the independent circuit, and briefly for Extreme Championship Wrestling, before he signed a contract with the World Wrestling Federation in 1999. He debuted as Hardcore Holly's on-screen cousin, "Crash Holly". Lockwood earned his greatest success in WWE's hardcore division, winning the title 22 times, leading to him being nicknamed "The Houdini Of Hardcore". In June 2003, he was released from WWE and joined Total Nonstop Action Wrestling as "Mad Mikey", but died in November 2003, just four months after debuting.
In WWF/E, he was a one time European...
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