Powell's POV: Berkland worked for a. Wish it did. While both men had respectable showings, neither managed to advance far enough to be in title contention. One of the good ones. He made six appearances for GCW over the last several years. Impact Wrestling star Sami Callihan credited Havoc for helping make him an established name after their Cage of Death match in 2009. Havoc's cause of death has not been released at this time. "He was also an elite performer that entertained a generation of fans & inspired a generation of aspiring performers.". Stardom said in a statement on Twitter: "Stardom fans, We are very sorry to report that our Hana Kimura has passed away. Jon Moxley has shared an extremely heartbreaking message in reaction to his passing. He was so incredibly nice to me. The following year, a feud erupted between Billy Gram's CULT FICTION faction (originally composed of MASADA, tHURTeen, Brain Damage, and JC Bailey) and Havoc's babyface faction, which came to be known as The Suicide Kings (originally Havoc, Eddie Kingston, Drake Younger, and Scotty Vortekz). -- Indie wrestler Danny Havoc, who wrestled for both Combat Zone Wrestling and Game Changer Wrestling, has passed away as announced on Twitter by GCW and CZW. This cuts too deep. Jon Moxley has shared an extremely heartbreaking message in reaction to his passing. . Devil's Blood (@WWEAleister) June 1, 2020, GCW & CZW Wrestler Danny Havoc Passes Away. Absolute genius who never got the credit he deserved. To complete the subscription process, please click the link in the email we just sent you. In 2013, Havoc came out the victor in CZW's annual Tournament of Death, advancing over the likes of Rory Mondo and Big Japan Wrestling's young deathmatch prospect, Takumi Tsukamoto, then finally defeating his former friend and partner, Scotty Vortekz, in a 444 Lighttubes Death Match, in which eight-foot fluorescent bulbs were attached to the ropes on all four sides and scattered across the floor of the ring. Havocs cause of death has not been released at this time. [22][23], Last edited on 25 February 2023, at 12:41, CZW Ultraviolent Underground Championship, CZW World Junior Heavyweight Championship, Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South, "Grant A. 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Real name Grant Berkland, Havoc was a much-loved performer in GCW and Combat Zone Wrestling,. Date Of Death: May 31st 2020: Cause of Death: heart failure: Place of Death: Barrington, New Jersey, United States : Ring Name(s): Danny Havoc: . He put on a show for the fans that night and it was clear that he was universally admired and loved in the business. pic.twitter.com/L7By79UEKN, ? The tributes for Havoc are flooding the IWC as fans and pro wrestling promotions all remember him. Danny Havoc always extended kindness to me and welcomed me into the CZW family. After training for a few months, Havoc made his debut in the student battle royal at Tournament of Death 4 on July 30, 2005. 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Im beyond privileged to been able to travel the world with him. Be the first one to comment on this story. [9] On December 1, Havoc made it to the finals of IWA Deep South's "Carnage Cup" tournament before falling to Freakshow. Absolutely heartbroken. He approached me excited months in advance that we were doing it. He died suddenly. The American would often come out of battles bloodied and battered, after being part of brutal deathmatches. Grant "Danny Havoc" Berkland. He brought so much to the Death Match and wrestling scene and will never be forgotten.. Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter! Coach Isah Ladan Bosso believes he has the men to push Ugandas Hippos off the way in their Africa U-20 Cup of Nations quarterfinal duel tomorrow and reach the FIFA U-20 World Cup finals scheduled for Indonesia from May 20 to June 11. It was scheduled to end with Me vs Danny. (That) match MADE me when I was younger, he tweeted (@TheSamiCallihan). He returned to GCW for four events in early 2020, including as part of their tour of Japan, where he not only competed for GCW but Pro Wrestling FREEDOMS. He made his CZW debut in 2005. #ripdannyhavoc pic.twitter.com/BXVIs1WP3p. We are saddened to learn about the passing of Grant Berkland, better known as Danny Havoc. Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'. Im beyond privileged to been able to travel the world with him. The family appreciates it more than you know. SPOOKOTOA(spookotoa) (@OphidianCobra) June 1, 2020, https://twitter.com/WWEDrakeWuertz/status/1267271935374827520, Rest in peace, my hardcore brother. And that's it, job done. I kept thinking how I wanted to see grant after all this ended, so I can give him a big hug. CZW released a heartfelt memorial for Havoc after learning of his passing. He passed away due to multiple illnesses. R.I.P Danny. His cause of death has yet to be revealed. Havoc subsequently become a semi-regular mainstay in Big Japan Pro Wrestling, as one of the most consistent representatives of CZW to compete in the legendary deathmatch promotion. Danny Havoc was trained by Mike Quakenbush, DJ Hyde, and Chris Hero. One of the most genuine dudes I ever met. Stars from across the industry, including WWE and AEW paid tribute to him, along with fans alike. Grant Amos Berkland (May 19, 1986 May 31, 2020),[2] better known by his ring name Danny Havoc, was an American professional wrestler. Grant was a man of above average intelligence, an overly-dry sense of humor and wit, which was superseded only by his covertly vain yet humble and loving personality. No cause of death was given. I wouldnt be who I am today without Danny Havoc. He wrestled most recently in February at a GCW event, losing a Death Match to SHLAK. Grant i love you and will miss you. At Once In A Lifetime, Havoc took part in a match against Atsushi Onita and his men from FMW. The Iowa native was trained by Chris Hero,DJ Hyde,andMike Quackenbush. His creative spirit also extended to e-mail communications, and he was remembered by friends as preferring lengthy e-mails (described as being thesis length) that revealed his wit and intelligence. and, post-match, Hyde threw Havoc off of a balcony through a table. In October of 2019, Havoc returned to the ring with H2O for a charity event, but the one-off turned into a return to active duty. Marvin Lambert (December 14, 1977 - October 18, 2012) was an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name Brain Damage.. In his free time, he enjoys bungee jumping and learning extinct languages. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. On April 4, 2020, Havoc's wife, Brianne, died of heart failure. The 39-year-old died a hero after helping lifeguards rescue his 10-year-old son before he disappeared under the water. He was also featured in the Deathmatch episode of the VICE series, The Wrestlers. The 34-year-old passed away at the weekend with his cause of death still unknown. This cuts too deep. > Collectibles [12] During the match Havoc was chokeslammed on two chairs by Necro Butcher and was dropped out of the ring by Nick Gage, but his arm caught the barbed wire and was badly cut from his triceps to his armpit. ? Jon Moxley has shared an extremely heartbreaking message in reaction to his passing. You are more then just a brother. Without Danny Havoc and his contributions in and out of the ring there would be no H20, the company posted on its Facebook page. We have bled together and loved this business together. He made his CZW debut in 2005. And just last week, Stardom star Hana Kimura died aged just 22. GCW let the wrestling world know that Grant Berkland aka Danny Havoc had passed away. Do his choices match yours? Havoc, real name Grant Berkland, was a big name in the wrestling community and became famous for his epic deathmatches in Game Changer Wrestling and Combat Zone Wrestling. > Gaming Sad news on Sunday night as the hardcore wrestling community suffers the loss of one of its biggest pioneers of the 2000s, as news broke that Danny Havoc had passed away. My heart hurts for his friends and loved ones.". His passion won the company over and he began training with CZW, making his debut that June at CZW Tournament of Death 4. You can watch the two take part in a tag team match in CZW here. A number of WWE stars flocked to social media to pay tribute to the much-loved performer - real name Grant Berkland. [5] After watching many wrestling tapes and specifically after attending Combat Zone Wrestling's Cage of Death 6 event, Havoc traveled to Philadelphia to try out for CZW. I unfortunately dont think he realized how special he was, and how beloved he was a person to people fortunate enough to pass him in life.. What the fuck?!?!? My beloved wife, Brianne the most perfect person Ive ever known, and the love of my life., Her loss was particularly devastating, and according to GCW owner Brett Lauderdale, Grant grieved her loss every day since. He did lots of tours in Big Japan, and with Drake Younger, Brain Damage, Scotty Vortekz, Necro Butcher, and Sami Callihan, led CZW to some very, very fun years. > Sporting Connection Toward the end of the tour, Havoc and Younger longtime friends had a very public falling out at the BJW Dojo, in which they came to blows and had to be pulled apart by BJW Dojo members. Danny Havoc ?? Danny Javier's Cause of Death Danny passed away at the age of 75 years. Page pinned Havoc after giving him a top rope powerbomb through a plate of glass. Game Changer Wrestling has announced the passing of GCW and CZW wrestler Danny Havoc (Grant Berkland). That auspicious debut led to huge success in CZW, where he would eventually go on to have a memorable feud with company owner JD Hyde, win two Tournament of Death tournaments, and have five championship reigns in both the singles and tag team divisions. GCW said in a statement: "With a broken heart, the GCW family mourns the loss of Grant Berkland aka Danny Havoc. He had a great wrestling watch in Germany against Jon Moxley when he was CZW champion too, really underated. WWE stars have flocked to social media to pay tribute to wrestler Danny Havoc after his death. Danny was an incredibly talented, intelligent, caring & genuine person. This is too much, man. Its tragedy is even sadder coupled with the recent passing of his wife, Brianne Berkland, only a few weeks ago on April 4. Combat Zone Wrestling: 15 Years of Professional Wrestling that is Like Nothing Else!Find out more about Combat Zone Wrestling & Women Superstars Uncensored a. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. (@TheSamiCallihan) June 1, 2020. Waking up to this has absolutely broken me. He moved to New Jersey in 2004 to began his training in his teens, and had his first match in a battle royal at the fourth Tournament of Death show in 2005. WWE star Kevin Owens posted: Im so sorry for Danny Havocs family, friends and fans. The AEW Champion Jon Moxley is known for being one. A cold front will eventually clear everyone in the state this afternoon. I could use you to talk me through this right now.. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has called on home supporters inside the Emirates to play a crucial role in the Gunners Premier League encounter with Everton today, reports liverpoolecho.co.uk. It comes after a grim few weeks for the wrestling industry with a number of shock deaths. Grant "Danny Havoc" Berkland. CZW wrote on Twitter, "This cuts too deep. Danny Havoc is remembered for his extreme style of hardcore wrestling in his runs in Combat Zone Wrestling as well as Game Changer Wrestling. Havoc's cause of death has not been released at this time. As reported earlier, CZW and GCW star Danny Havoc has passed away. Danny Havoc was trained by Mike Quakenbush, DJ Hyde, and Chris Hero. The Nation became known almost as much for their drunken shenanigans and comical antics as for their trademark daredevil style, punctuated by the core members' ability to combine exciting high-flying maneuvers with the hard-hitting, risk-taking ultraviolent style that CZW has made its name with. I was very honoured to have met and worked with and been friends with Danny Havoc, she posted on Facebook. 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