Gene Snitsky
Eugene Alan "Gene" Snisky (born January 14, 1970 in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania) better known by his ring name Snitsky, is an American professional wrestler and actor, best known for the four years he spent with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
| Gene Snitsky | |
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| Ring name(s) | Gene Snitsky Snitsky "Mean" Gene Mondo "Mean" Gene Snitsky Gene Snisky |
| Billed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Billed weight | 307 lb (139 kg) |
| Born | January 14, 1970
(aged 56) Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania |
| Billed from | Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania |
| Trained by | Afa Anoa'i A.J. Petrucci |
| Debut | 1997 |
Snitsky was released from his WWE contract on December 11, 2008. Snitsky announced his retirement from wrestling on June 22, 2018.[1]
On May 24, 2023, it was announced that Snitsky would be coming out of retirement and make his return to professional wrestling with Major League Wrestling on July 8 at Never Say Never paperview.[2] He won his debut match by defeating Yoscifer El in a singles match.[3]
In wrestling
Finishing moves
- Fireman's carry swinging side slam
- Pumphandle slam
Signature moves
- Chokeslam
- Elbow drop
- Fallaway slam
- High knee
- Running big boot
- Scoop slam
- Sidewalk slam
Entrance themes
- "Hell Camp" by Chris Tsangarides (2004-2005)
- "Not My Fault" by Jim Johnston (WWE; 2005-2006)
- "Unglued" by Jim Johnston (WWE; 2007-2008)
References
- ↑ Wilen, Jerome. Former WWE Superstar Gene Snitsky announces his retirement from wrestling (June 23, 2018)WrestleView.com. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ↑ Former WWE Star Set To Return To Another Company (May 24, 2023)wrestletalk.com. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
- ↑ Snisky promises pain July 8 (May 23, 2023)Major League Wrestling. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
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