Mike Bell

Mike Bell

Birth : 1971-03-18, Poughkeepsie, New York, USA

Death : 2008-12-14

History

Mike Bell was an American professional wrestler who worked for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) as Mike "Mad Dog" Bell. He is the brother of Mark Bell. Professional wrestling career Bell worked as a jobber for the WWF during the early 1990s and appeared on Monday Night Raw. He, however, never had a contract with the company. He later worked with ECW and appeared at the Mid-Hudson Civic Center. Bell was well known amongst the wrestling community after an incident with professional wrestler Perry Saturn during a dark match in the WWF. During the match, Bell attempted a snapmare armdrag on Perry, which left Perry concussed. Perry instinctively began kicking Bell and then threw him out of the ring, causing Bell to land on his head. Bell sustained a heavy injury to his neck. Saturn then proceeded to throw Bell into a set of metal stairs, further injuring him. Personal life Bell, who had a history with substance abuse, was featured in the documentary Bigger, Stronger, Faster along with his two brothers. On December 14, 2008, he was found dead at a rehabilitation facility in Costa Mesa, California. Bell was 37 years old.

Profile

Mike Bell

Movies

Bigger Stronger Faster*
Self
In America, we define ourselves in the superlative: we are the biggest, strongest, fastest country in the world. Is it any wonder that so many of our heroes are on performance enhancing drugs? Director Christopher Bell explores America's win-at-all-cost culture by examining how his two brothers became members of the steroid-subculture in an effort to realize their American dream.
ECW Fan Cam: December 15, 2000
Mike Bell
December 15, 2000 from The Madhouse of The Extreme in Queens, New York
ECW Fan Cam: November 11, 2000
Mike Bell
November 11, 2000 from The Mid-Hudson Civic Center in Poughkeepsie, New York
ECW Fan Cam: November 10, 2000
Mike Bell
November 10, 2000 from The Sportsplex in Schenectady, New York