July 11, 2023(2023-07-11) (aged 55) Cape Coral, Florida, U.S.
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Bruiser Mastino[2] Goldust's Bodyguard Mafiosi Mastino[2] Madd Mustafa Mantaur Tank Terminator Mastino[2]
Billed height
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[3]
Billed weight
401 lb (182 kg)[3]
Billed from
"The Island of Crete" (as Mantaur)[4] South Africa (as Tank)
Debut
1991
Retired
2019
Mike Halac (May 14, 1968 – July 11, 2023) was an American professional wrestler. He was best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation in the mid-1990s under the ring name Mantaur, and briefly as Tank.
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^ abcd"Bruiser Mastino - OWW". Retrieved December 19, 2019.
^ abShields, Brian; Sullivan, Kevin (2009). WWE Encyclopedia. DK. p. 196. ISBN 978-0-7566-4190-0.
^Melok, Bobby, Murphy, Ryan and Powers, Kevin. "WWE's 25 most absurd Superstars: #3 Mantaur". WWE.com. WWE. Retrieved July 21, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
with the World Wrestling Federation in the mid-1990s under the ring name Mantaur, and briefly as Tank. In 1991, under the ring name Bruiser Mastino, Halac...
Reyna) CMLL, AAA, UWA December 31, 1956 January 12, 2012 Car accident 55 Mantaur (Mike Halac) WWF, ECW, CWA, USWA May 14, 1968 July 11, 2023 Diabetes 55...
Cornette". At any given time, Cornette's charges consisted of Yokozuna, Mantaur, Vader, Owen Hart and The British Bulldog. He also served as the manager...
winner Shawn Michaels. Montoya suffered his first televised loss against Mantaur on the January 29 episode of Action Zone. On the April 8 episode of Superstars...
summer. Horowitz's schedule began to pick up and he wrestled Henry Godwinn, Mantaur, Shawn Michaels, and others. On the March 13, 1995, episode of Monday Night...
Communications. pp. 200–202. ISBN 0-9698161-5-4. Evans, Greg (12 July 2023). "Mike 'Mantaur' Halac Dies: WWE Wrestler Who Donned Bull Costume Was 55". Deadline Hollywood...
with Jim Brunzell, Buck "Rock n' Roll" Zumhofe, Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissy, Mantaur, and others. The Blondes reunited in the now defunct World Wrestling All-Stars...
Holly then competed in the 1995 King of the Ring tournament, defeating Mantaur to qualify before losing to The Roadie in the quarterfinals. He was then...
June 7 – The Iron Sheik (born 1942) June 30 – Droz (born 1969) July 11 – Mantaur (born 1968) July 25 – Tommy Seigler (born 1938) July 31 – Adrian Street...
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Randy Fullmer, Passes Away at 73". Caruso, Nick (July 12, 2023). "Mike 'Mantaur' Halac, Former WWE Wrestler, Dead at 55". TVLine. Retrieved July 12, 2023...
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was not able to appear in several of the matches, so he was replaced by Mantaur and Barry Horowitz in several of the matches. Tekno Team 2000 won all of...
Yuji Nagata El Espantito(died in 2020) May 10 – William Regal May 14 – Mantaur(died in 2023) May 24 – Rayo Tapatío I May 26 – Simon Diamond June 17 –...