[13] The feud eventually culminated at WrestleMania 22, with The Boogeyman defeating Booker T and Sharmell in a handicap match. Sporadic appearances (2012–2019, 2020–present), "The Boogeyman Says He's Returning Soon, Benoit Vs. MacMahon", "Saturday Night's Main Event — March 18, 2006", "The Boogeyman def. [citation needed] On July 22, 2019, Boogeyman appeared at the Raw Reunion show, and scared Drake Maverick in the locker room, helping Pat Patterson pin Maverick and win the WWE 24/7 Championship. He actually wasn't the most favorable person to work with,” Wright explained. This also marked the return of Little Boogeyman. with a loss to Mark Henry in a squash match, as part of Henry's new "Path of Destruction" gimmick. WWE. ~~~Booker T and Sharmell (who joined commentary) freaked out when The Boogeyman dumped a bunch of worms on the desk! Up Next. The Boogeyman and the Little Boogeyman lost to Finlay and Hornswoggle in a mixed tag team match at No Way Out. As of 2018, Wright was working as an aerobics instructor in Denver, Colorado. On the December 22, 2014 episode of Raw, Boogeyman appeared in a segment on the WWE App. Sections of this page. On the February 2 edition of SmackDown! In 2015, Wright appeared in two episodes of the WWE Network series, Swerved, a hidden camera prank show by Jackass co-creator Jeff Tremaine. During a dark match pitting the team of Seth Skyfire and Robert Fury against Robbie Dawber and his partner, Wright entered the ring and squashed all three men, no-selling the offense of Skyfire in the process. Making his WWE debut in 2005, The Boogeyman had an eerie appearance and behavior. “Worms were the only thing we could control.”. He made his debut on the October 14, 2005 episode of SmackDown!, being brought in by network executive Palmer Cannon as part of a "new talent initiative". Boogeyman was never quite known for his in-ring skill. The next day he debuted for the brand and defeated Matt Striker, beginning a feud with him. On October 15, 2004, he attended the two-day event in Venice Beach, California, where he was among eight finalists chosen. He was once a Tough Enough reality show contestant who was eventually disqualified because he lied about his age. Saved by Chuckie George. In a strange twist of fate (not the Hardys’ move), the story of the real life man … The character being portrayed this way did work out. [36] On November 6, it was announced that Wright has signed a legends contract (a long-term deal to make infrequent, non-wrestling appearances) with WWE. 1. Though he had minimal experience compared to guys half his age, Wright said everybody on the WWE roster was enjoyable to work with. Boogeyman's return to wrestling action was initially delayed due to a torn calf muscle, but it had also been reported that he was having dental surgery done to replace missing teeth. During the January 6 episode of SmackDown!, he caught a fleeing Hall and shoved worms down the back of her skirt. [25] On September 4, on ECW, Boogeyman defeated Matt Striker by disqualification when Big Daddy V interfered, and went on to hit Boogeyman with a ghetto drop on the outside of the ring. The Boogeyman then proceeded to recite a modified version of the chant One, two, Freddy's coming for you from the movie A Nightmare on Elm Street before smashing an oversized alarm clock on his own head. “I just wanted to bite his head off. to wrestle. The Boogeyman made his official in-ring debut on the December 2nd episode of Smackdown, defeating Simon Dean. A running joke in WWE was that anytime The Boogeyman would attack someone and stuff their mouth with worms, there was a good chance that would be … He was more of a gimmick than anything. Who will win this match? On the December 16, 2012 episode of Raw, Wright returned as The Boogeyman during the Slammy Awards, sneaking up on former rival Booker T.[34][35]. Martin Wright or Marty Wright, better known by the ring name The Boogeyman, is an American semi-retired professional wrestler, terrified WWE Universe with his red-faced scary look and worm-eating habits.His WWE entrance was pretty enough to make his opponent believe that ‘You time has come’. Additional vignettes aired for a few weeks after that. Wright returned on the October 27 episode of SmackDown!, attacking and spitting worms into the faces of The Miz and Kristal Marshall. 216.7k Followers, 1,057 Following, 2,297 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Marty Wright (@realboogeycomin2getcha) In his short span of a career, Boogeyman battled with superstars like JBL, Kane and Big Daddy V. But Wright explained it worked well as a babyface because of the character's motivations. “Hell yeah, keep your eyes open,” he said. [26] On the September 18 episode of ECW, Boogeyman and Big Daddy V finally faced off in their first one-on-one match, which Boogeyman lost.[27]. The Boogeyman made his ECW return on the November 25 episode, in a segment with John Morrison and The Miz. He defeated "Executioner" Brian Milonas. He took a legendary, haunting figure and kept the intimidation factor, but he added a tone of voyeurism and comedy with his antics. Martin Wright[1] (born July 15, 1964)[1] better known by the ring name The Boogeyman, is an American retired professional wrestler and aerobics instructor. [33] After that, he left the wrestling business for quite some time, before he decided to return on July 9, 2012, where he was available on independent scene bookings. His gimmick would have fit right in during the 1990s, but he debuted in … 12 years later, he was revealed as a post-launch DLC superstar for WWE 2K Battlegrounds. His official pay-per-view debut was at December's Armageddon when he came to the ring to confront Vito and Nunzio who were dressed as Santa Claus and an elf. [23] Boogeyman went on to successfully team with CM Punk at Saturday Night's Main Event XXXV on August 18 against Morrison and Big Daddy V.[24] On the August 28 episode of ECW, Boogeyman was one of the participants in the Fatal Four Way match for a shot at Morrison's title; however, CM Punk was the victor. He said because arenas were afraid of something getting lose, the WWE only let him use worms every week. The Boogeyman appeared with a little person of his own, Little Boogeyman, who was portrayed by an actor named Chris Hollyfield. Actually, let me rephrase that. [15], As SummerSlam approached, The Boogeyman began appearing in TV spots to promote the event. The Boogeyman returned to in ring action when teamed with Kane during his feud with William Regal and Dave Taylor. In 24 of August he wrestled against Orange Cassidy in Big Time Wrestling and won. He trained between January and June 2005, making his OVW debut on June 25, 2005. [39] Wright has his own training facility in Boulder, Colorado, from which he regularly posts videos of himself helping others lose weight and get in shape. The Boogeyman gimmick further evolved into a "monster" face who would appear when another wrestler said his name and attack him, while not selling any offense he received. The boogeyman vs brock lesnar. He returned using his old The Boogeyman gimmick at Cyberstarz event of Millennium Wrestling Federation in February 2012, where he defeated Lukas Sharp. The cut-off age was 35. [17] During the feud he again terrorized and stalked his opponents, and eventually ended The Miz's undefeated streak at the Armageddon pay-per-view on December 17.[18]. Details about BOOGEYMAN 'WORMS' SIGNED (WWE) AUTHENTIC 8x10 PHOTO ~COA. [14] During the match, Boogeyman kissed Sharmell with a mouthful of worms. Wright summed it up when he said, “That's what wrestling is all about—good versus evil. Accessibility Help. After that match, Mark Henry then beat up Little Boogeyman who was at ringside, and Henry gave him a body splash, (kayfabe) severely injuring him. Booker T & Sharmell (2-on-1 Match)", "Breaking News: WWE releases Marty "The Boogeyman" Wright & more", "Nitro and Punk continue to roll toward The Bash", "WWE News: Live Backlash Coverage, Torrie's Future, Boogeyman Update", "February 2012 MWF Cyberstarz - The Boogeyman; Scott Reed & Julian Starr -vs Bad Penny", "Boogeyman Returning To Wrestling, SummerSlam Axxess Pre-Sale Code, Vickie Guerrero", "WWE Raw 17/12/12 Results - Ric Flair, Tommy Dreamer & The Boogeyman Return! In March 2019 he wrestled the Dreamcatcher at WWW in a losing effort. ... WWE Canvas 2 Canvas: Xavier Woods talks about what makes The New Day stand out. Wright did  mention that one person, who was a guest on WWE programming, didn't show him the same respect. “So fun working with Edge and Lita, popping up behind the couch. On November 6, 2015, it was announced that Wright has signed a legends contract (a long-term deal to make infrequent, non-wrestling appearances) with WWE. [citation needed], On January 4, 2021, Boogeyman once again appeared on the Raw Legends Night special, and scared Angel Garza, with R-Truth pinning him to regain the 24/7 Championship title. The Boogeyman, played through the creative direction of Marty Wright in WWE, fit the bill perfectly for an entertaining character in the sports entertainment genre. Though he had been cut from Tough Enough, WWE officials invited him to come to their developmental territory Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) for possible training. After surviving the first day of eliminations he admitted that he was actually 40 years old — five years over the competition's cut off point — and not 30 as he'd claimed. Characters people can understand but, like a good movie, bring the most emotion out of the audience as possible. On the October 13, 2008 edition of Raw, The Boogeyman made his return, appearing during a segment with Jackass's Johnny Knoxville, Chris Pontius, and Big Dick Johnson ending with The Boogeyman bringing live worms out of a bag and after putting them in his own mouth spat them into the mouth of Pontius. After WWE, Wright returned to the Pro Wrestling Alliance using his Boogeyman gimmick. Tap to unmute. You never know when The Boogeyman is going to pop up again, but I'm definitely working toward that.”, Friday night's episode of SmackDown featuring Roman Reigns, Daniel Bryan and Cesaro, saw its ratings improve, exclusive interview Tuesday on Wrestling Reality on TribLIVE Radio. On September 3, 2017, as The Boogeyman, he defeated The Horror for All Out Mayhem wrestling. On August 11, 2013, Wright using The Boogeyman gimmick made an appearance for Juggalo Championship Wrestling's Bloodymania 7 teaming with Kongo Kong to face 2 Tuff Tony and a returning Vampiro in a losing effort. and laughing maniacally. The worms are real they move around in the ring when he drops some He and Booker T were set to face off on the March 18 Saturday Night's Main Event XXXII, but the match was canceled due to Booker T faking a knee injury to escape competition. The team lost a rematch the following week on SmackDown! [38], Wright has been married to his wife Melissa George since 1984. [6] He made his official in-ring debut on the December 2 episode of SmackDown!, defeating Simon Dean in a squash. He then announced that he was "The Boogeyman" before leaving the building. [28] On the October 7 episode of ECW a vignette was aired promoting The Boogeyman's return. While The Boogeyman was released from his last WWE run in 2009, I had to ask, especially with the 1,000th episode of Raw coming up this week—will we being seeing The Boogeyman again in WWE? Yes, The Boogeyman taught my stepson to eat worms, and it's just about the worst thing that's ever happened to my family. He didn't want to sell the character.”. “The Boogyman will come and get ya if you do something bad,” explained Wright, adding that it made it easier to be booked in a situation against the heels. Later, using a new gimmick called Slither, he wrestled at Northeast Wrestling as The Nightcrawler, defeating Jake Manning. The Boogeyman, played through the creative direction of Marty Wright in WWE, fit the bill perfectly for an entertaining character in the sports entertainment genre. “Donald Trump, however, he wasn't the best. If he was out to be malicious to anyone, it wouldn't have made sense for him to appear in many of the situations he did. You go out there and tell a good story and that's what it's all about.”. The promos best displayed the character that only Marty Wright can play. On paper, the character comes off as a heel. “We had to pay an infestation clause, which would cost much more money.” Wright wanted to use roaches, crickets, maggots and more. [19] On July 10 in New Orleans, The Boogeyman was a guest during a Striker's Classroom segment, ostensibly to be educated on worms, only to be attacked by Striker's debuting enforcer, Big Daddy V.[20] The Boogeyman was not seen for the next three weeks, finally re-emerging on the July 31 episode — with a new face paint design and black contact lenses — to scare Big Daddy V off after he finished a match. I spoke with Marty Wright … Boogeyman made brief appearances on the July 20 and August 31 episodes of the WWE Network show, WWE Swerved. Share. Lesnar wins, boogeyman eat his own worms or boogeyman wins, lesnar retire and heyman quit wwe. The feud would be short lived as Boogeyman and Little Boogeyman would then start another feud with Finlay and Hornswoggle. Nailz. Wright made his debut for The Millennium Wrestling Federation (MWF) at Soul Survivor VI on April 24, 2010. Free shipping . The next day on March 4, 2009, WWE announced that they had released Wright from his WWE contract.[32]. Wright first entered the world of professional wrestling to take part in the fourth season of the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) produced reality television competition Tough Enough. Apparizioni sporadiche in WWE (2012–presente) Nella puntata di Raw del 17 dicembre 2012, The Boogeyman interviene interrompendo e terrorizzando il suo ex-rivale Booker T in occasione degli Slammy Award.Il 25 gennaio 2015, alla Royal Rumble, The Boogeyman entra a sorpresa durante il Royal Rumble match col numero 7 ma viene eliminato dopo poco da Bray Wyatt. Wright explained he only ate the worms because WWE wouldn't let him have any other insect as part of the gimmick. Home; News; wwe; One of the most disturbing and particular characters that have ever appeared in the WWE rings, is undoubtedly The Boogeyman, a wrestler seen for some years in the Friday Night Smackdown rings, who with a particular facepaint and a particular look, made the worst nightmares to Superstar of the McMahon federation, but also to the smallest fans of the company. With an unusual character that saw him eat worms and scare his opponents or … On January 25, 2015 at Royal Rumble, Boogeyman entered the Royal Rumble match as a surprise entrant at number 7 marking his first WWE in–ring performance in almost six years, but was quickly eliminated by Bray Wyatt. He credits McMahon for allowing him to run free with The Boogeyman. $10.00. [1] As a result, he was cut from the competition.[1]. After surviving the first day of eliminations he admitted that he was actually 40 years old — five years over the competition's cut off point — and not 30 as he'd claimed. Wright then feuded with Finlay, who ended The Boogeyman's undefeated streak when Hornswoggle interfered. On September 20, WWE.com reported that Wright had been released from the company,[16] however, on October 6, WWE.com announced that Wright had re-signed with the company and would be sent to be trained at Booker T and Stevie Ray's wrestling school in Houston, Texas. WWE THE BOOGEYMAN AUTOGRAPHED 8X10 PHOTO AUTO AUTOGRAPH SIGNED W/ WORMS. Jump to. The Boogeyman OVW WWE ECW Autographed Signed 8x10 Photo. Chris Benoit Mark Henry Vince Mcmahon Shawn Michaels Baby Hands Professional Wrestling Wwe Wrestlers Wwe Divas Carnival. “I can't say when, but just keep your eyes open. He was the worst. [11], After defeating The Dicks in a handicap match on the February 24 episode of SmackDown!, The Boogeyman dumped a bucket of worms on the announce table, frightening special guest commentators Booker T and his wife Sharmell. He made his return to in ring competition on December 9 against Scott Reed, a local talent, who he defeated with ease. Trump didn't think he should sell being scared of the character, and he didn't. ", "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2007", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Boogeyman_(wrestler)&oldid=1019015332, African-American male professional wrestlers, Articles lacking reliable references from January 2013, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2019, Articles with unsourced statements from October 2017, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, AWF Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with, This page was last edited on 21 April 2021, at 02:25. [31] His last appearance on WWE programming was on the March 3 episode of ECW where he lost in a match against Kane. He just let the character take off.”. Over the next few weeks, Boogeyman's opponents were destroyed in the ring left with worms in their mouths or spit on their faces. Vince also gave me the opportunity to have character license.
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