Russo trusted Disco enough to become part of the creative team in 2000. They think they wrote the book because they did things that proved successful. He faced Brian Christopher most nights on the tour, mostly ending in defeat. [30], Inferno won the Cruiserweight Championship from Psychosis on October 4, 1999 edition of Nitro. [3][33] He was joined by a new ally Tony Marinara. In late 2004, Gilbertti reunited with Swinger and the duo teamed up together at Turning Point in a losing effort to Pat Kenney (formerly Simon Diamond) and Johnny B. Disco Inferno spoke on the UnSKripted podcast about a wide range of topics. American professional wrestler best known for his work for WCW from 1995 to the bitter end as Disco Inferno. Since Gilbertti was pinned in the match, he was forced to wear the Turkey suit.[53]. On that same Guest Booker interview, Gilbertti elaborated on his philosophy on booking professional wrestling: "There has never been a book written on wrestling. Gilbertti started wrestling in 1991 wrestling his first match on November 20, 1991. [45], Gilbertti became a member of Sports Entertainment Xtreme (SEX) and even became their leader near the end of that angle. Many of his peers from WCW—now working for WWE—such as William Regal, Bill DeMott, and Scott Armstrong, did defend Gilbertti, stating that he fully embraced the gimmick and was successfully able to get it over with fans. In an exclusive interview with Dr. Chris Featherstone on UnSKripted, former WCW wrestler Disco Inferno said that he would like to train Riddle. Categories Dot Net Daily [3][39] They were scheduled to win the World Tag Team Championship at Millennium Final on November 16, but Disqo was legitimately injured. [64], In 2009, Gilbertti started working as a host at the Sapphire Gentlemen's Club, a strip club in Las Vegas.[65]. Tags. 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He mostly competed in the WCW's shows Saturday Night, Main Event and WorldWide that mainly featured mid-card wrestlers . He was confronted by Blanchard after badmouthing women's wrestling. Bro-Nuts will be a thing with or without you #BroNuts https://t.co/aOTHywFakR. Disco Inferno did an interview with SportsKeeda to discuss a wide range of topics. Disco Inferno Active Also known as Boogie Man, Disqo, Disqo Inferno, DI, Glen Gilberti, Glenn Gilbertti, Brooklyn Stud, Slave, Teaser ... Singles Wrestler (1991 - today) Tag Team Wrestler Road Agent Booker. He claimed The Original Bro needs to return to the style he showcased in his YouTube and Twitter videos in order to become a "killer.". The team was used for comedy relief and often danced before their entrance. On the March 1 episode, Gilbertti showed up to start his new job with management role with Impact, while Tommy Dreamer told him to find the Anthem owl. Later in the night, he was shown backstage being made fun of by Alisha Edwards and Kiera Hogan for losing to Bordeaux. He wrestled on the Georgia independent circuit, where he was best known for his time with Great Championship Wrestling (GCW) where he won several titles. On the March 10 episode, Gilbertti and Swinger lost to Mack and Ace Austin. In late 2007, Gilbertti worked for TNA as a road agent and also contributed to the creative team with Vince Russo. According to Inferno, one reason for the loss of hype is because Riddle is being made to play a goofy babyface in WWE. They faced the team of Alisha Edwards, Dezmond Xavier, Kikutaro, KM (Kevin Matthews and team captain Fallah Bahh. On November 2, 2008, Gilbertti was released from his contract with TNA, with them citing budgetary cuts as the reason. Gilbertti made his return on February 22, 2019 where he was shown backstage trying to find the management office. Hunks Wrestling. T.A. Disco Inferno believes Riddle should adopt a shoot-style form of wrestling. [11] Inferno made his pay-per-view debut at Slamboree 1996: Lord of the Ring in a tag team contest where he teamed up with Alex Wright against Dick Slater and Earl Robert Eaton. During it, he spoke about Matt Riddle being called up to the WWE main roster and placed on Friday Night SmackDown then moved to Raw following a successful run in WWE NXT. [3], In spring 2000, Eric Bischoff and Vince Russo "rebooted" WCW and the New Blood was formed. He held the NGWA Tag Team Titles with Ashley Clark. In recent years, Gilbertti has become a fixture on wrestling podcasts. [2][3] Around that time, Disco feuded with the likes of Booker T,[26] Konnan,[27] Buff Bagwell[28] and Ernest Miller. The hosts and guests of the show were critical of Kingston for perceived similarities between his angle with his new stable on Dynamite and Bret Hart’s Hart Foundation angle in 1997. [2][42] He returned to commentary duties for the WWA final PPV, the Reckoning. Around this time he was also a commentator and wrestler (still using the Disco Inferno name) for World Wrestling All-Stars (WWA). Disco was booked to win the WCW World Television Championship from Wright on September 22 edition of Monday Nitro. Disco Inferno: WrestleCon Supershow 2015 Mar 28th 2015: Disco Inferno: def. He also had a short stint with the United States Wrestling Association (USWA) in 1992. In June 2000, Gilbertti assisted in the booking of the WCW shows. ! In Vince Russo's book Rope Opera, Russo says when he was close to re-signing as head writer of the WWE creative team in mid-2002, he requested that Gilbertti be brought in with him; according to Russo, word got around about Gilbertti's booking to the point that Vince McMahon questioned Russo's decision about bringing in Gilbertti due to legitimate concerns about Gilbertti's ideas, and referenced the "martian invasion" angle to him. Last updated by Sean Sweeny on April 28, 2014. ... Average rating in 2020: 5.00. [60] Russo ended up not signing with WWE later and Gilbertti was not signed as a result as well. [14] Inferno was injured in early 1997 and he took some time off before returning in September. Gilbertti signed a contract with WCW in 1995 and debuted later that same year. He tried to intervene on a celebration dance off by Brian Christopher and Ernest Miller. [3][34] Marinara joined The Mamalukes, while Disco was joined by LeRoux. At Starrcade, Disco and LeRoux lost to Mamalukes after Disco accidentally attacked LeRoux. Disco Inferno: WrestleCade WrestleCade 2012 Nov 25th 2012: Disco Inferno & Hurricane Helms: def. There is a difference in Riddle's persona and his current wrestling style. Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. He gradually rose to mid-card status as a tweener, with his gimmick being that he would forget how to apply his finishing hold, a standing figure four leglock. He ended up splitting from Wright and forming a brief partnership with Mike Sanders. Perhaps Disco Inferno has a point when he says that a shoot style Riddle would elevate the Original Bro's overall character. Both talents shared similar views of what made wrestling important and what WCW needed. Former WCW star Disco Inferno was a guest on the latest edition of SK Wrestling's UnSKripted with Dr. Chris Featherstone. He returned later in the show, losing in a squash match to Abyss.[2][51]. Gilbertti had a brief stint on the creative team in TNA in late 2007 to early 2008, when Russo brought him in. [3][24] He earned his title shot later that night against champion Billy Kidman but lost the match. That is the information that we know. During his six-year tenure with WCW, Gilbertti became a one-time Cruiserweight Champion, a two-time Television Champion and a one-time Tag Team Champion with Alex Wright. Disco, a French film starring Franck Dubosc Start times are approximate and subject to venue's decision on day of show. [17] Disco lost to Saturn in a rematch at World War 3,[19] before regaining the title from Saturn in a rematch on the December 8 episode of Nitro. Former WCW … You will be redirected. Disco Inferno is leading a boycott against AEW on Twitter. By Marc Middleton | January 29, 2020 Former WCW Cruiserweight and Tag Team Champion The Disco Inferno has been announced for the … It is hard to deny the popularity of Riddle's goofy persona, but it does feel at times as though his character does not match his in-ring ability. After SEX disbanded, Gilbertti managed the tag team Simon Diamond and Johnny Swinger prior to forming the New York Connection (NYC) which consisted of Vito, Simon Diamond, David Young, Johnny Swinger and Trinity. [58] During that time, the booking committee consisted of Gilbertti, Vince Russo, Bill Banks, Ed Ferrara, and Terry Taylor. In the late 1990s into the early 2000s, he also appeared on WCW Announcer Mark Madden's sports radio talk show on ESPN Radio 1250 in Pittsburgh as "Mr. Friday Afternoon". On May 23 in a house show in Australia, Disco faced WWA World Heavyweight Champion Sting for the title but lost the match. He has been with the show since it debuted on Podcast One in 2016. [44] The talk segment lasted three weeks ending on August 14, 2002 with the weekly guests being Goldy Locks, The Dupps, and "Dean Baldwin". Disco Inferno [Wrestler] DJZ [Wrestler] Dorado Lince [Wrestler] Doring Danny [Wrestler] Last 10 feedback received: Nick Kroll Rts Nov 25, 2020 Ginger Zee (abc News) Success Nov 25, 2020 Mlb Chris Singleton Success Nov 25, 2020 Nfl Bill Brooks Fail / Rts Nov 25, 2020 Tony Dungy Success The Filthy Animals feuded with Misfits in Action and Disqo unsuccessfully challenged Lieutenant Loco for the Cruiserweight Championship at The Great American Bash. Disco Inferno went on to contrast Omega to Chris Jericho and Jon Moxley, who both landed in AEW after achieving significant success in the WWE. The show is currently on the MLW Radio Network. 3) Featuring Disco "Glenn Gilbertti" Inferno! General Rection substituted for Disqo and then won the tag titles for Disqo and Wright. Glenn Gilbertti, Actor: Ghost Trek: The Kinsey Report. Advertisement Former WCW star Disco Inferno was a guest on the latest edition of SK Wrestling's UnSKripted with Dr. Chris Featherstone. Badd. The following week, Gilbertti and Swinger lost to the Deaners. ... Wrestling Headlines 2020 End of Year Awards Results. While serving as a guest commentator for a women's battle royal, Gilbertti entered the match and won by eliminating Tessa Blanchard. M.A LeBlanc | June 23, 2020. Total Nonstop Action Wrestling/Impact Wrestling, Learn how and when to remove these template messages, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Glenn Gillbernetti on Twitter - Clarifies that he was born in 67, and not 68", "PODCAST: The Swerve (Ep. [3][29], Gilbertti later said that the nWo storyline and working with Hall was the highlight of his career. [2] His name was often spelled incorrectly using "Glen Gilberti" or "Glenn Gilberti". Following the Inception pay-per-view, he toured the UK with the WWA. December 16, 2020 Matt Riddle is arguably one of the best in-ring talents in all of WWE. They do that while having had folks like Benoit, Eddie, Jericho, Rey and co. ... Sting returns in 2020? On the March 22 episode, Gilbertti was shown at a bar "preparing" for his match with Bordeaux. It’s time to do the Ultimate Wrestling Q&A. Gilbertti also appears weekly on Vince Russo's The Brand Network in a show called named Lions, Tigers, Bears and Dirt. NXT UK, Dot Net Weekly, Miz & Mrs. and Total Bellas return, WWE Raw poll results, Disco Inferno, Elektra, Matt Cappotelli November 12, 2020. Note: This episode is available to patrons… [12], Disco started making a push in the cruiserweight division by the mid-1996. [3][31][32] He entered a program with Lash LeRoux and had a successful title defense against LeRoux at Halloween Havoc. Gilbertti is currently one of the hosts of a podcast called Keepin it 100 with Konnan. It was a quarter-final match of the tournament for the vacant WWA World Heavyweight Championship. Gilbertti was pinned by Fallah Bahh after a Bonzai Drop. Share. Just give us the cause of death! He participated in Eli Drake's 2nd annual "Gravy Train Turkey Trot", a 5-on-5 mixed tag team match where he teamed with Ohio Versus Everything member Jake Crist, Katarina), Desi Hit Squad member Rohit Raju, and their captain Eli Drake. [13] At World War 3, he participated in the three ring, 60 man battle royal with the winner receiving a shot at the World Heavyweight Championship. Disco Inferno was one of the closest friends of Vince Russo in the wrestling business. [56], Disco teamed with Eli Drake on March 11, 2018 at Future Stars of Wrestling in Las Vegas. eWrestlingNews was founded in 1999 and has been covering wrestling news 24/7 ever since. He also had a short stint with the United States Wrestling Association (USWA) in 1992.[3]. During these shows he introduced a new finishing move, the Village People's Elbow. [3] At Bash at the Beach, Inferno lost a match to Konnan. Disco Inferno has revealed that he would like to train Riddle, and believes he could turn him into a "killer.". Average rating in 2019: 5.25. In 2014, Gilbertti began appearing as a guest on Major League Wrestling Radio's podcasts and in early 2015 briefly had his own podcast 'Hot News' alongside Mike Sanders on Vince Russo's now defunct Pyro and Ballyhoo website. After WCW, he worked for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling and World Wrestling All-Stars. Gilbertti credits Raven for the birth of the "Disco Inferno" character. Home / Profile / Disco Inferno. Disco Inferno asked what his cause of death was, and he was told it was a non COVID-19 lung issue. That angle started as one of the best in US wrestling history, but quickly became a cancer that killed the company. He retired from wrestling … On March 15, Gilbertti beat Kikutaro as he prepared for Bordeaux. Post-WCW, during interviews and columns he had written, Gilbertti had been known to be very vocal about his preference of the entertainment aspect over the athletic component of professional wrestling.[61][62]. At Halloween Havoc, they challenged for the World Tag Team Championship in a triangle match but ended up losing the match. In 2005, Gilbertti went back to working the independent circuit in Georgia and Minnesota. In 2003, he returned to WWA under his "Disco Inferno" gimmick. Disco Inferno on Ric Flair January 11, 2021. Disco Inferno made a brief appearance on the December 15 edition of Impact Wrestling titled "Total Nonstop Deletion." Hunks Wrestling very generously sent me a sample of their wares, and I'm proud to say they're a fine new option for those looking for wrestling videos. During this tour, which included the Retribution PPV, he mostly worked on commentary and ring announcing duties. Ultimate Wrestling Q&A The Inner Circle, Stan Hansen, Disco Inferno & More November 29, 2020 DougMaynard.com. [2][47] The next month, he earned his title shot against the champion Jeff Jarrett but lost the match after Vince Russo hit him with a baseball bat.[2][48]. 1985-1996), Indian actress; Disco Inferno (wrestler) (born 1968), American professional wrestler; Disco Fury, Canadian professional wrestler, trainer of Bambi Hall; Arts and entertainment Films. Let’s do this. Appearing "backstage," Inferno commented on his relief in not having to face Matt Hardy's son King Maxel in his debut match after being pinned by him on another occasion. "Omega doesn't cut a good promo," Disco Inferno stated. [17][40] They dropped the title afterward. Beginning of in-ring career: 20.11.1991. [23], After not getting any success, Inferno and Wright split and began focusing on their singles careers again. [2][46] On May 7, 2003 pay-per-view, he won an Anarchy Battle Royal to become the number one contender to the NWA World Heavyweight Championship. During his time with the WWA, Disco continued his humorous gimmick both in and out of the ring. [3][38] During the match, Disco turned on Konnan by hitting him with a Chart Buster and began feuding with both the Animals and the Thrillers.[3]. Gilbertti quit the team with Swinger after the match. On the May 24 episode, Gilbertti held an "exhibition" with Ashley Vox. ... Sarah Logan retires from pro wrestling. Shows are either TWO 75 minute sets or THREE 45 minute sets unless specifically noted. [3] At Inception, he participated in a battle royal which was won by Buff Bagwell. "[63], On April 8, 2014, WWE Countdown ranked the Disco Inferno character portrayed by Gilbertti as the sixth most infamous gimmick in wrestling history. Later in the year he toured further with the WWA in the UK in December. Speaking on how he would train Matt Riddle, Disco Inferno believes that he needs to incorporate a more shoot-style based move set in order to improve as a wrestler. The next PPV, Eruption, saw Disco commentating on the full event and not competing. He also attended TNA's Lockdown fan interaction in Lowell, Massachusetts on April 12, 2008 and later appeared as a guest on the October 8, 2008 edition of Spin Cycle, TNA's online-exclusive show. His injury was mentioned after Disco refused to lose to Jacqueline because she was a woman. However, it seems a former WCW Superstar does not necessarily think that way. He gave his opinion on what he would change with regard to Riddle's style, and the RAW star's current persona. Gilbertti then went on to join Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), changing his alias to his real name. [2] He wrestled on the Georgia independent circuit, where he was best known for his time with Great Championship Wrestling (GCW) where he won several titles. Lash LeRoux looks back on training at the WCW Power Plant, labels Disco Inferno a great wrestling mind, recalls his title wins in WCW December 10, 2020 … On May 31, Blanchard beat Gilbertti in an inter-gender match. 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Disco, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in Jackson County; People. He began a feud with Cruiserweight Champion Dean Malenko and unsuccessfully challenged him for the title at Bash at the Beach. On the July 31, 2002, weekly TNA pay-per-view, Disco Inferno debuted his weekly talk segment entitled Jive Talkin'[43] after announcing that he would be hosting a talk show the previous week. In an exclusive interview with Dr. Chris Featherstone on UnSKripted, former WCW wrestler Disco Inferno said that he would like to train Matt Riddle. [20] He patched up things with former rival Alex Wright, thus turning into a villain in the process and the duo formed a tag team of dancers known as Dancing Fools. Gilbertti had a plan to impress Scarlett Bordeaux. Disco Inferno also stated the hype surrounding Riddle has trailed off. Disco Inferno also spoke about some of the issues with WWE RAW. On March 29, Scarlett Bordeaux beat Gilbertti in an intergender match. Glenn Gilbertti (born November 12, 1967) is an American professional wrestler, best known for his appearances with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as Disco Inferno (briefly changed to Disqo) from 1995 to 2001.[4]. He was trained by Steve Lawler and started in the North Georgia Wrestling Alliance in 1991. On case number 00039 Gimmick Matches, Wrestling with Tragedy discusses the gimmick matches that didn't do so well at hooking in fans due to looking ridiculous, not doing enough to add in actual wrestling for the match and/or making the wrestlers involved look pathetic and ridiculous in action. ", "Future Stars of Wrestling on Twitter - Oct 2015 - Want to be involved in the Wrestling Business? Average rating in 2018: 5.71. Here's what he had to say in response. He defeated Mr. Your thoughts on Santana and Ortiz? Inferno was asked whether he had a memorable Ric Flair party story to share with the fans. Gilbertti started wrestling in 1991 wrestling his first match on November 20, 1991. James) for the vacant NWA World Tag Team Championship. [3][36] At New Blood Rising, Disqo refereed a fatal four-way match for the World Tag Team Championship, which KroniK won. In 2002 Disco continued with the WWA, appearing at the Revolution pay-per-view in February. According to Inferno, Riddle has lost the hype that he had in NXT. [2] On the November 26 pay-per-view, Gilbertti teamed up with Diamond and Swinger in a 6-man tag team match to face 3Live Kru (Konnan, Ron Killings and B.G. [24] At World War 3, he participated in the three ring, 60-man battle royal with the winner getting a shot at the World Heavyweight Championship at Starrcade, but the battle royal was won by Kevin Nash. In what has been and continues to be one of the most controversial angles of the year — at least until Ronda Rousey decided to “expose” the entire wrestling business — everyone’s favorite WCW star Glenn Gilbertti, better known as Disco Inferno, appeared on Impact Wrestling this Friday night to continue his misogynistic diatribe against […] [8] He annoyed the audience with his disco dancer character, which included dancing on the way to the ring and during his matches, the punchline being that fans would chant "Disco sucks!". Z-Barr worked with CZW til 2009, but also spent time with other independent promotions and working in Japan for Big Japan Wrestling. [59] During booking sessions, Gilbertti would occasionally joke with the creative team about potential angles: one included doing a martian invasion storyline where the story would start with antennas coming out of Mike Tenay's head;[60] another one would include a pre-recorded vignette showing an empty locker-room followed by a caption showing "Invisible Man: Coming Soon".[60]. He sat at ringside commentating in his usual style until he was beaten down by the returning Scott Steiner. He believes that if Riddle coupled his popularity with shoot-style wrestling, his persona would match his character. Gilbertti appeared on the Thanksgiving 2018 episode of Impact Wrestling. [3][37] At Fall Brawl 2000, Filthy Animals fought Natural Born Thrillers to a no contest in an elimination match. With, although he never joined the Mamalukes, while Disco was by... 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