Eddie Gilbert

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eddie Gilbert
Occupation	Wrestler
Date Of Birth	Aug 14, 1961(1961-08-14)
Age	63
Date Of Death	February 18, 1995, Parque Isla Verde, Carolina, Puerto Rico
Birthplace	Tennessee
Country	United States
Birth City	Tennessee
Horoscope	Leo

Eddie Gilbert Biography

Eddie Gilbert is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on August 14, 1961 in Tennessee, Tennessee, United States. Known as Hot Stuff, he won a USWA Heavyweight Championship as well as a USWA Tag Team Championship alongside Brian Christopher.

His boyhood idol was Jerry Lawler.

Gilbert started wrestling in 1977 in the Memphis, Tennessee-based Continental Wrestling Association as “Tommy Gilbert Jr.” in honor of his father, Tommy Gilbert. In 1980, he and his father won the AWA Southern Tag Team Championship.

He spent a little bit of time wrestling in the World Wrestling Federation as an enhancement talent in 1982, before being promoted to mid-card status. He continued to work his way up the card when he was legitimately injured seriously in a car accident in 1983. He spent several months recovering before returning to the ring; upon his return, he stated on television that WWF Champion Bob Backlund had been a tremendous inspiration to him. Gilbert continued wrestling for the WWF until 1984.

He had unsuccessful marriages with two wrestling divas, Missy Hyatt and Madusa.

Eddie Gilbert Net Worth

Eddie Gilbert is one of the richest Wrestler from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eddie Gilbert 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He took up a strong interest in wrestling while he was still in school, where he would often draw up matches.

He won an ECW Tag Team Championship.

Thomas Edward “Eddie” Gilbert Jr. (August 14, 1961 – February 18, 1995) was an American professional wrestler and booker, better known by his ring name, “Hot Stuff” Eddie Gilbert.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Eddie Gilbert height 5 feet 10 inches Eddie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Eddie Gilbert Dating?

According to our records, Eddie Gilbert married to Madusa , Missy Hyatt. As of December 1, 2023, Eddie Gilbert’s is not dating anyone.

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Eddie left WCW in late 1989 and also divorced Hyatt. He went back to the independents where he could book again. He worked for the United States Wrestling Association (USWA) in Memphis (where he feuded with Jerry Lawler) and the Global Wrestling Federation (GWF), as well as Philadelphia’s Tri-State Wrestling Alliance promotion. Gilbert also married Madusa at this time after having hit it off with Madusa on TWA promoter Joel Goodhart’s radio show, but the marriage was brief.

Facts & Trivia

Eddie Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eddie Gilbert celebrates birthday on August 14 of every year.

Gilbert quit the USWA in January 1991. The on air story was that he had chose to leave the promotion rather than be injured by Jim Cornette, Stan Lane, and Steve Keirn.

When did Eddie Gilbert leave ECW?

Eddie Gilbert and his Messy Departure from ECW In September 1993 , the National Wrestling Alliance held a convention, and they all seemed very interested in their newest member: ECW.

Is Eddie Gilbert still alive?

February 18, 1995

How Old Is Eddie Gilbert?

33 years (1961–1995)

Where is Eddie Gilbert buried?

February 24, 1995

When did ECW turn extreme?

FormerlyEastern Championship Wrestling Inc. (1992–1994) Extreme Championship Wrestling Inc. (1994–1996)
Defunct| April 4, 2001 (de facto) January 31, 2007 (de jure)
Fate| Bankruptcy, assets acquired by World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
Successor| ECW (WWE brand)