Irwin R. Schyster / Mike Rotunda - Pro Wrestlers Database

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Irwin R. Schyster / Mike Rotunda, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Lawrence Michael Rotunda was born in St. Petersburg, Florida on March 30, 1958, and he is currently 66 years old.

Irwin R. Schyster / Mike Rotunda was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2024 as part of the Groups wing (as a member of The U.S. Express).

Profile Info

  • Gender Male
  • Real Name Lawrence Michael Rotunda
  • Ring Names
    • Mike Rotunda ( June 12, 1997 - Present)
    • Mr. Wallstreet ( September 30, 1996 - June 11, 1997)
    • V.K. Wallstreet ( September 11, 1995 - September 29, 1996)
    • Michael Wallstreet ( September 4, 1995 - September 10, 1995)
    • Irwin R. Schyster ( April 13, 1991 - September 3, 1995)
    • Michael Wallstreet ( November 20, 1990 - April 12, 1991)
    • Mike Rotunda ( February 13, 1987 - November 19, 1990)
    • Mike Rotundo ( October 30, 1984 - February 12, 1987)
    • Mike Rotunda ( October 22, 1981 - October 29, 1984)
  • Born March 30, 1958 (age 66)
  • Nationality Nationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth Place St. Petersburg, Florida
  • Billed From
    • Washington, D.C.
  • Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
  • Weight
    • 248 lbs (112 kg)
  • Nicknames I.R.S.

Career History

  • Roles

    • Producer ( January 1, 2006 - April 15, 2020)
    • Wrestler ( October 22, 1981 - January 29, 2005)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWE January 1, 2006 April 15, 2020
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight November 19, 2000 January 13, 2003
    Promotion World Championship WrestlingWCW December 19, 1999 March 31, 2000
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight July 4, 1997 December 10, 1999
    Promotion World Championship WrestlingWCW September 4, 1995 June 11, 1997
    Promotion World Wrestling FederationWWF April 13, 1991 July 29, 1995
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight March 1, 1991 March 14, 1991
    Promotion World Championship WrestlingWCW November 21, 1988 February 3, 1991
    Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA March 7, 1982 December 31, 1990
    Promotion Jim Crockett PromotionsJCP July 1, 1987 November 20, 1988
    Promotion Championship Wrestling from FloridaCWF March 4, 1987 September 22, 1987
    Promotion World Wrestling FederationWWF October 30, 1984 February 12, 1987
    Promotion American Wrestling AssociationAWA April 13, 1986 May 4, 1986
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight January 9, 1986 February 5, 1986
    Promotion Jim Crockett PromotionsJCP April 20, 1982 October 22, 1984
    Promotion Championship Wrestling from FloridaCWF September 20, 1983 August 15, 1984
  • Images History

    Jan 2006
    Jan 2006
    Sep 1995
    Sep 1995
    Apr 1991
    Apr 1991
    Sep 1983
    Sep 1983
    Oct 1981
    Oct 1981
  • Face / Heel Turns

    Alignmentfromto
    Heel November 20, 1990 January 29, 2005
    Face April 2, 1990 November 19, 1990
    Heel January 30, 1988 April 1, 1990
    Face October 22, 1981 January 29, 1988

  • Finishers

    • The Penalty - STF ( April 1, 1994 - January 29, 2005)
    • Write-off - Flying Clothesline ( February 1, 1992 - September 3, 1995)
    • Stock Market Crash - Standing Samoan Drop ( April 13, 1991 - January 31, 1992)
    • Airplane Spin ( October 22, 1981 - April 12, 1991)
  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song "Good Rockin" by Derek Todd - Single ( September 4, 1995 - June 11, 1997)
    • Theme Song "Wall Street" by David Reilly - Single ( April 13, 1991 - July 29, 1995)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Halls of Fame

    • WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2024, Groups , The U.S. Express
  • World Wrestling Entertainment

    World Championship Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance & Jim Crockett Promotions

    World Championship Wrestling & National Wrestling Alliance

  • Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling / Jim Crockett Promotions / World Championship Wrestling

    • 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (Mid-Atlantic version) (with Steve Williams)
    • 1 NWA Television Championship
    • 2 NWA World Television Championship

    Championship Wrestling from Florida

    • 3 NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship
    • 2 NWA Southern Heavyweight Championship (Florida version)
    • 4 NWA United States Tag Team Championship (Florida version) (3 with Barry Windham, 1 with Mike Davis)

    Maple Leaf Wrestling

    • 1 NWA Canadian Television Championship
  • Other Accomplishments

    • WWF Slammy Award - Sweatiest (1994))
    • AJPW World's Strongest Tag Team League Winner (2000 - with Steve Williams)
    • George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2022)
    • WON Best Gimmick (1996 – nWo)
    • WON Feud of the Year (1996 - nWo vs. WCW)
    • EIWA Heavyweight Champion (1981 - amateur wrestling)

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