Mike McCord

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-10-26 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Tampa, Florida, USA

Mike McCord

Biography

Michael McCord is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, "The Universal Heartthrob" Austin Idol. McCord graduated from Robinson High School in Tampa, Florida. He started wrestling as Iron Mike McCord, a superheavyweight powerlifter in 1972, and became a star in a number of southeast promotions, holding many titles in the Memphis, Georgia, Birmingham, Texas All Star & Mid Atlantic territories. McCord also had a stint in WWE with Lou Albano as his manager. He also worked main event matches against then world champion Pedro Morales. McCord and wrestlers Gary Hart and Bobby Shane were passengers on a Cessna 182 ...

Acting

1990

1990

TWA Summer Sizzler

as "The Universal Heartthrob" Austin Idol

1990

TWA Autumn Armageddon '90

as "The Universal Heartthrob" Austin Idol

1987

CWA Mayhem in Memphis: The Steel Cage Haircut Match

as "The Universal Heartthrob" Austin Idol

1991

TWA Summer Sizzler II

as Austin Idol

2021

NWA 73

as Austin Idol

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