Danny Havoc always extended kindness to me and welcomed me into the CZW family. pic.twitter.com/L7By79UEKN, ? [11], Havoc won the seventh annual Tournament of Death on May 17, 2008. In IWA Mid-South, Brain Damage formed a tag team . He made his CZW debut in the "Ultraviolent Rumble" at 2005's CZW Tournament of Death. Last Word on Pro Wrestling sends its deepest condolences to the Berkland family and Danny Havocs friends, peers, and fans around the world. She died on April 4th of heart failure. He can be reached at bobkapur@hotmail.com. He had never shared his relationship details on the internet. Having come out of retirement at a benefit show for Matt Tremont's H2O Wrestling on October 6, 2019, Havoc was named as part of a Tokyo tour promoted by Game Changer Wrestling (GCW), where he was involved in tag team deathmatches. Love you Grant. Something went wrong, please try again later. I cant. Thanks for times, thoughts, laughs, & memories. With cold air in place and an area of low pressure moving in, snow is expected to return. In 2005, after attending Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW) Cage of Death 6, he traveled to Philadelphia to find work with the company. 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. He was an inspiration to so many and a friend to all and our hearts go out to his family and loved ones.We can take a small comfort in knowing the entire wrestling community are sharing the same grief right now.#RIPDannyHavoc pic.twitter.com/2AbDxYRb6I. [9] On December 1, Havoc made it to the finals of IWA Deep South's "Carnage Cup" tournament before falling to Freakshow. During 2009, Havoc was embroiled in a bitter feud with Switchblade Conspiracy founder Sami Callihan. My heart hurts for his friends and loved ones. Because Havoc (real name Grant Berkland), who passed away on May 31 at 34 years of age, was by all accounts keenly intelligent, highly imaginative, and far more articulate than one may expect from someone who was best known as a Death Match wrestler. The 34-year-old passed away at the weekend with his cause of death still unknown. Reading all the wonderful stories/memories from his friends makes it clear that the we lost someone special. She was the best thing that ever happened to me, and loving her was the best thing Ive ever done or ever will do, he wrote. He was an inspiration to so many and a friend to all and our hearts go out to his family and loved ones. #RIPDannyHavoc pic.twitter.com/ApsRaxeecB. A wrestling star Grant Berkland also known as Danny Havoc has died aged 45, just two-months after his wife Brianne Morrow died. pic.twitter.com/L7By79UEKN, GameChangerWrestling (@GCWrestling_) June 1, 2020. 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. Rest in power, Danny. GCW said in a statement: "With a broken heart, the GCW family mourns the loss of Grant Berkland aka Danny Havoc. Havocs death comes just a few weeks after WWE legend Shad Gaspard died after being dragged out to sea by a rip current off Venice Beach, California. 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.. > Books I wouldn't be who I am today without Danny Havoc. WWE star Kevin Owens posted: Im so sorry for Danny Havocs family, friends and fans. One of the nicest people you could ever meet & loved by his peers.#RIPDannyHavoc pic.twitter.com/3W0nr2quQD, ? He approached me excited months in advance that we were doing it. Despite taking a great deal of punishment in the match, Havoc managed to reverse a top rope maneuver into his patented finisher, the General Order 24, onto a massive pile of bulbs for the pin. My heart hurts for his friends and loved ones.". Thats a really interesting show. In 2016, Havoc helped launch the H2O promotion owned by friend and fellow Death Match wrestler Bulldozer Matt Tremont, becoming one of the inaugural tag team champions. Havoc, who was known for competing in hardcore death matches in Game Changer Wrestling and Combat Zone Wrestling, passed away just two months after his wife Brianne Morrow had died of a heart. 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. We are saddened to learn about the passing of Grant Berkland, better known as Danny Havoc. Im out of words at this point. Grant was an absolute treasure to be around and know. Grant "Danny Havoc" Berkland. Jon Moxley and Danny Havoc have faced each other in a feud in Combat Zone Wrestling as well. Danny was an incredibly talented, intelligent, caring & genuine person. If this obituary had been writtenby Danny Havoc, and not about him, it would undoubtedly be much more eloquent. 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. Waking up to this has absolutely broken me. Victor Osimhen continues to wear a protective mask for Napoli and the surgeon who operated on his multiple facial fractures reveals the forward couldve lost his sight in the horror accident, reports football-italia.net. Havoc had defeated Thumbtack Jack the month before in the United States to retain his Ultraviolent Underground Title, which was covered on G4 Underground. [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. He started a long feud with D. J. Hyde that included matches on CZW shows as well as STF (Stars of the Future) and NEXT shows. "Please be respectful and allow some time for things to process, and keep your thoughts and prayers with her family and friends. Danny Havoc was my rival, my friend, my family. Im beyond privileged to been able to travel the world with him. #RipDannyHavoc #DannyHavoc pic.twitter.com/ZycoZlTKug, Words can not express how heartbroken I am. You can find out more information on our email newsletter on this link here. The DRAW (@TheSamiCallihan) June 1, 2020. Brain Damage competed for a number of different promotions throughout his career, but is best known for his work in Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South (IWA Mid-South) and Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW). > Career Records Havoc retired a 2x Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW) Tournament of Death winner (2008, 2013), a former 2x CZW Ultraviolent Underground Champion, CZW World . In 2007, he won his first title in CZW, the CZW Junior Heavyweight Championship. Behind the curtain, Havoc was also credited with coming up with an initial design for the logo, and helping Tremont book some of the companys biggest shows. Havoc took the pin after Team Japan performed the super double knees off a ladder onto a bundle of light tubes of which Havoc was underneath. He was also an elite performer that entertained a generation of fans & inspired a generation of aspiring performers", "Danny Havoc: From Wreaking Havoc in the CZW to Dying at 34! He also wrestled for Game Changer Wrestling (GCW), Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw), Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW), IWA Mid-South, IWA East Coast, and IWA Deep-South. and, post-match, Hyde threw Havoc off of a balcony through a table. The cause of death has not yet been disclosed. "Let's not kid ourselves it's not a normal thing to want to go out and get mutilated and put yourself through torturous pain" - Danny Havoc. RIP Daniel Tiberius Havoc, you fucking legend. Grant., His texting read more like a doctors dissertation full of word play, rather than (the writings) of a Death Match wrestler, SHLAK shared with Slam Wrestling. He put on a show for the fans that night and it was clear that he was universally admired and loved in the business. He's also written for Pro Wrestling Illustrated, WrestleZone, The Windsor Star, and other publications. Your email address will not be published. His death comes just two-months after his wife Brianne Morrow died of heart failure on 4 April, according to reports. Jon Moxley has shared an extremely heartbreaking message in reaction to his passing. While Havoc may never have been a household name, and known primarily to the niche audience of Death Match wrestling, his mark on the industry by his peers and his fans are unquestionable. Grant Berkland grew up in Iowa a lifelong fan of professional wrestling, backyard wrestling with his highschool friends. The independent ace was a huge favourite and famous for his epic deathmatches in Game Changer Wrestling and Combat Zone Wrestling. CZW Combat Zone Wrestling (@combatzone) June 1, 2020. 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. Grant i love you and will miss you. I kept thinking how I wanted to see grant after all this ended, so I can give him a big hug. Vortekz departed the group and the company shortly thereafter, but the Nation continued to prosper, eventually winning the World Tag Team Championship on two occasions, trading them back and forth with heel group, 4LOKO. Im happy to see this post get traction, thanks everyone on this sub for the support. Havoc's cause of death has not been released at this time. A cold front will eventually clear everyone in the state this afternoon. (@Kimber_Lee90) June 1, 2020, One of the nicest dudes I've ever met .. R.I.P. All Rights Reserved, Follow Us on Snapchat for All Our Breaking News, Ring of Honor TV Spoiler Results for March 16, 2023, Ring of Honor TV Spoiler Results for March 9, 2023, Ring of Honor TV Spoiler Results for March 2, 2023. His cause of death has yet to be revealed. His passion won the company over and he began training with CZW, making his debut that June at CZW Tournament of Death 4. And just last week, Stardom star Hana Kimura died aged just 22. He wrestled for twelve years all around the indies and was known as the The Deathmatch Drunkard.. This is tragic. Its tragedy is even sadder coupled with the recent passing of his wife, Brianne Berkland, only a few weeks ago on April 4. Grant Danny Havoc Berkland. Danny was an incredibly talented, intelligent, caring & genuine person.He was also an elite performer that entertained a generation of fans & inspired a generation of aspiring performers. Sadly, the world's lost #DannyHavoc. He was . With a broken heart, the GCW family mourns the loss of Grant Berkland aka Danny Havoc. Grant Amos Berkland (May 19, 1986 May 31, 2020),[2] better known by his ring name Danny Havoc, was an American professional wrestler. Havocs cause of death has not been released at this time. I remember my ex saying that she could smell the blood before I unlocked the door and came into our apartment.. Real name Grant Berkland, Havoc was a much-loved performer in GCW and Combat Zone Wrestling,. ", Tegan Nox added: "RIP Danny Havoc.man, 2020 is just awful.". GCW and CZW wrestler Danny Havoc passed away on 31st May. Powell's POV: Berkland worked for a. 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. This is too much, man. Danny Havoc retired a 2x CZWTournament of Death winner (2008, 2013), a former 2x CZW Ultraviolent Underground Champion, CZW World Junior Heavyweight Champion, and 2x CZW World Tag Team Champion, and the 2016 winner of theGCW Tournament of Survival. WWE stars have flocked to social media to pay tribute to wrestler Danny Havoc after his death.. He even got to wrestle against his inspiration, Kusai, when the two squared off in the semi-finals of the 2014 Tournament of Death, a bloody affair that saw the combatants employ weapons like a wooden cross covered in razor blades, and several bundles of fluorescent light tubes. Dean Ambrose Shares HEARTBREAKING Message on Danny Havoc Passing#Dannyhavoc #Deanambrose #WWEDeanambroseDanny Havoc 2020Danny Havoc Passed 2020Dean Ambrose 2020Danny Havoc's passing has hurt the entire wrestling community including Jon Moxley or Dean Ambrose.Dean Ambrose and Danny Havoc were very familiar with each other before Moxley's time in@WWE and @All Eli.GCW and CZW wrestler Danny Havoc passed away on 31st May. SPOOKOTOA(spookotoa) (@OphidianCobra) June 1, 2020, https://twitter.com/WWEDrakeWuertz/status/1267271935374827520, Rest in peace, my hardcore brother. Absolute genius who never got the credit he deserved. The Bunny (@AllieWrestling) June 1, 2020, I met Danny the first time I went to H20. Havoc's cause of death has not been released at this time. Date Of Death: May 31st 2020: Cause of Death: heart failure: . [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. Ryan Clark. After handing over ME duties to Alex Richards, he remains a frequent contributor to the site. Danny was an incredibly talented, intelligent, caring & genuine person. The pro wrestling community has lost yet another good one WWEs Mustafa Ali also took to social media, posting: "I shared a locker room a few times w/ Danny Havoc but didnt know him on a personal level. I was super new to the business but grateful someone showed me such kindness #RIPDannyHavoc, King Impaler (@_hernameismax_) June 1, 2020. "My sincere condolences to his friends, family and fans. In the midst of that same year, at CZW Best of the Best X, Havoc defeated Jun Kasai to win the Ultraviolent Underground Championship for the second time. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. -. Just an incredibly talented lunatic, who you just couldn't help but love. Grant 'Danny Havoc' Berkland, who wrestled as The Deathmatch Drunkard, passed away at the age of 45. Im beyond privileged to been able to travel the world with him. With a broken heart, the GCW family mourns the loss of Grant Berkland aka Danny Havoc. Reach out to your loved one. He made his CZW debut in 2005. The tributes for Havoc are flooding the IWC as fans and pro wrestling promotions all remember him. Danny Havoc was a huge favourite and famous for his epic deathwatches in Game Changer Wrestling (GCW) and Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW). The 39-year-old died a hero after helping lifeguards rescue his 10-year-old son before he disappeared under the water. Game Changer Wrestling has announced the passing of GCW and CZW wrestler Danny Havoc (Grant Berkland). Jun Kasai was over from Japan, and some really shocking and horrific things. In fact I asked him to design the first AEW Mox shirt, he created the grenade design. Pro wrestler Grant Berkland, who worked as Danny Havoc, died this weekend, according to Game Changer Wrestling. Danny Havoc was a huge favourite and famous for his epic deathwatches in. Danny Havoc was trained by Mike Quakenbush, DJ Hyde, and Chris Hero. He was also an IWA M-S Deathmatch Champion and H2O Tag Team Champion. He was also featured in the Deathmatch episode of the VICE series, The Wrestlers. Havoc, whose real name was Grant Berkland, was best known for his time in CZW was only 34 years of age and tragically his wife Brianne also passed away earlier this year at age 27. As reported earlier, CZW and GCW star Danny Havoc has passed away. 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