This article is about an American professional wrestler. For other uses, see Road warrior (disambiguation).
Road Warrior Hawk
Hawk in 1997
Birth name
Michael James Hegstrand[1]
Born
(1957-01-26)January 26, 1957[2] Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Died
October 19, 2003(2003-10-19) (aged 46) Indian Rocks Beach, Florida, U.S.
Cause of death
Heart attack
Spouse(s)
Judy Pendzimas
(m. 1986; div. 1991)
Dale Watts
(m. 1998)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Crusher Von Haig Hawk Hawk Warrior Road Warrior Hawk
Billed height
6 ft 3 in (191 cm)[3]
Billed weight
275 lb (125 kg)[3]
Billed from
Chicago, Illinois
Trained by
Eddie Sharkey[3]
Debut
1983[3]
Michael James Hegstrand (January 26, 1957 – October 19, 2003) was an American professional wrestler. He was best known as Road Warrior Hawk, one half of the tag team known as the Road Warriors (or the "Legion of Doom"), with Road Warrior Animal. Outside of the Road Warriors, Hawk was a sporadic challenger for world heavyweight championships on pay-per-view from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. He headlined the inaugural 1993 edition of Extreme Championship Wrestling's premier annual event, November to Remember.[4]
^Oliver, Greg. "Road Warrior Hawk dead at 45". canoe.com. Archived from the original on January 12, 2016. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
^"WWE Royal Rumble weekend, NXT Takeover, WWE in Wilkes-Barre, Baltimore, Richmond (reports needed), next ROH, Impact Wrestling, and Evolve dates, Sasha Banks, Road Warrior Hawk, Volador Jr.,Taylor Wilde, The Stro". January 26, 2018. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
^ abcd"Road Warrior Hawk profile". Cagematch. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
^"Road Warrior Hawk: Profile & Match Listing". Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
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Douglas, Mr. Hughes and The Public Enemy, and a team of Terry Funk, RoadWarriorHawk, Kevin Sullivan and The Tazmaniac for the ECW World Heavyweight Championship...
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in the game are Ric Flair, Sting, Lex Luger, Mike Rotundo, RoadWarriorHawk, RoadWarrior Animal, "Dr. Death" Steve Williams, Kevin Sullivan, Ricky "The...
disqualified for hitting RoadWarrior Animal with a chair. Both Hawk and Sting had already interfered in the match. The RoadWarriors chose Genichiro Tenryu...
industry to create the character of Paul Bearer, a name given to him by RoadWarriorHawk and a play on the term pallbearer. In his portrayal of a very histrionic...
mystery tag team partner of Terry Funk in a losing effort against RoadWarriorHawk and Sabu. On May 13, 1994, Bundy defeated Papa Shango at NWA New Jersey...
title at each one against Ricky Morton, RoadWarriorHawk, Ron Garvin, Nikita Koloff, Robert Gibson, RoadWarrior Animal, Magnum T. A., Wahoo McDaniel,...
worked for Pro Wrestling America in Minnesota where he feuded with RoadWarriorHawk. He was World Wide Wrestling Alliance's heavyweight champion in 1994...
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