Johnny Grunge

Quick Facts

Full Name	Johnny Grunge
Occupation	Wrestler
Date Of Birth	Jul 10, 1966(1966-07-10)
Age	58
Date Of Death	2006-02-16
Birthplace	Sulphur
Country	United States
Birth City	Louisiana
Horoscope	Cancer

Johnny Grunge Biography

Johnny Grunge is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on July 10, 1966 in Sulphur, Louisiana, United States. Together together with Rocco with Rocco together, he created the famous tag team The Public Enemy; known for his powerbombs as his final move. was inducted into the Hardcore Hall of Fame in 2007.

He was a neighbor and friend along with wrestling champion He was neighbors and friends with fellow wrestler Chris Benoit..

In 1993 in Woodbridge, New Jersey, Grunge formed a tag team in the UWF with Rocco Rock known as The Public Enemy. This was not the first time they had met though as The Public Enemy faced one another in Austria circa 1991, with Grunge (using the name “Johnny Rotten”) losing to Rock (using the name “Cheetah Kid” and was masked).

In 1993, The Public Enemy joined Eastern Championship Wrestling, a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based promotion soon to be renamed Extreme Championship Wrestling. Between March 6, 1994 and October 28, 1995, The Public Enemy held the ECW Tag Team Championship on four occasions. While in ECW, they were involved in two infamous incidents – the first when the ECW audience hurled folding chairs into the ring until The Public Enemy (both “unconscious”) were submerged, and the second when the ECW audience invaded the ring to celebrate with The Public Enemy, with the ring collapsing as a result of the additional weight. They were known for their hardcore wrestling style and usage of tables, a gimmick that was later adopted by the Dudley Boyz.

The couple was married by Penney Durham, who died in his 70s.

Johnny Grunge Net Worth

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

He played in circuits that were independent and in other countries, before joining the UWF in 1993.

He took home his ECW World Tag Team Championship four times and also his first NWA World Tag Team Championship only once.

Michael Lynn Durham (July 10, 1966 – February 16, 2006) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Johnny Grunge. He is known for his appearances with Eastern/Extreme Championship Wrestling, World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation as one-half of the tag team The Public Enemy with Rocco Rock. In the course of his career, Grunge held championships such as the ECW World Tag Team Championship and WCW World Tag Team Championship.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Johnny Grunge height 6 ft 3 in Johnny weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Johnny Grunge Dating?

According to our records, Johnny Grunge is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Johnny Grunge’s is not dating anyone.

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At the end of 2005, Grunge was preparing for a comeback. His cousin, Jason Ray, who wrestled for Big Japan Wrestling, helped book him for BJW’s upcoming spring tour.

Facts & Trivia

Johnny Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Johnny Grunge celebrates birthday on July 10 of every year.

Grunge died at the age of 39 on February 16, 2006 in his residence in Peachtree City, Georgia as a result of sleep apnea complications.

Is Johnny Grunge still alive?

February 16, 2006

Who was Public Enemy in wwe?

The Public Enemy was a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Rocco Rock and Johnny Grunge. The duo competed in many promotions, including Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).

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)

Was ECW scripted?

WWE and WCW might be fake but ECW and UFC–those guys are brutal, too brutal to be fake. Little did they realize that it was only UFC that was real fighting, ECW was simply wrestling dialed up to eleven to meet the demands of fans during the anti–establishment mid–nineties.

Why did WWE ECW fail?

The end of ECW provided a lot of controversies and many wrestlers feeling betrayed by Paul Heyman. ECW’s roster was depleted , and the shows started to grow less consistent. January 2001 marked the end of ECW with Heyman not officially announcing it.