Cody Michaels
Cody Michaels USWA 1990
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| Birth name | Mark Keenan |
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| Born | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Residence | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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| Ring name(s) | Cody Michaels |
| Billed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Billed weight | 242 lb (110 kg) |
| Billed from | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Trained by | Dominic DeNucci |
| Debut | 1986 |
| Retired | 1991 |
Mark Keenan, better known by his ring name Cody Michaels Jr., is an American former professional wrestler. After suffering a serious neck injury, Michaels retired and has worked behind the scenes as a booker and promoter.
Keenan played college football prior to becoming a professional wrestler. He was trained by Dominic DeNucci in Pittsburgh, alongside friends Mick Foley, Brian Hildebrand, and former college teammate Shane Douglas.
Beginning in 1986, Michaels wrestled for United States Wrestling Association (USWA), World Wrestling Federation (WWF), Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), and American Wrestling Association (AWA). During his in-ring career, his tag team partners included Jeff Jarrett, Douglas, Foley, Jerry Lynn, Bill Dundee, and DeNucci himself. Michaels' most notable opponents included Steve Austin, Eddie Gilbert, Foley, The Iron Sheik, The Fabulous Ones, and Douglas. Michaels previously was part of a tag team known as The Heartbreakers, with Dick Flanagan, in the late 1980s that was managed by "Captain" Lou Albano for a time.
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