Nickname(s): P.S., Lord, Pretty Boy
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 255 lbs
From: Bad Street, Atlanta, GA
Birthday: Mar 29
Pro Debut: May 1977
Aliases: Michael Seitz, Screaming Eagle,
Dok Hendrix
Feds worked for: MSW,
NWA,
WCW,
WWF,
WWE,
AWA,
OPW, Power Pro Wrestling (TN)
Finisher: DDT
Signature Moves: Front Facelock Drop, Moonwalk
Career Highlights: -AWA Mid-American Tag Team Champion (2x, w/
Terry Gordy)
-AWA Southern Tag Team Champion (w/ Terry Gordy)
-MSW Mid-South Tag Team Champion (w/ Terry Gordy)
-NWA American Tag Team Champion (w/ Terry Gordy)
-NWA Georgia Tag Team Champion (w/ Terry Gordy)
-NWA Mid-Atlantic Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Terry Gordy)
-NWA National Tag Team Champion (4x; 3 w/ Terry Gordy; 1 w/
Otis Sistrunk)
-NWA United National Champion
-NWA United States Champion
-NWA World Tag Team Champion (w/
Jimmy Garvin)
-PPW Champion
-WCCW 6
Man Tag Team Champion (7x; 5 w/ Terry Gordy &
Buddy Roberts; 1 each w/
Kevin Von Erich &
Kerry Von Erich and
David Von Erich & Terry Gordy)
-WCCW World Tag Team Champion (2x w/
Steve Cox)
-WCW United States Tag Team Champion (2x; both w/ Jimmy Garvin)
-WCW World 6 Man Tag Team Champion (w/ Jimmy Garvin &
Badstreet)
-WCW World Tag Team Champion (w/ Jimmy Garvin)
Affiliates: Terry Gordy, Buddy Roberts, Jimmy Garvin, Badstreet, Kevin Von Erich, Kerry Von Erich, The Hardy Boyz, Dallas Page,
Big Daddy Dink,
Sunshine, Dave Wolfe,
Percy Pringle III,
Great Kabuki,
Tyson Kidd
Notable Feuds: The
Von Erichs, Buddy Roberts, Terry Gordy, The Wild Eyed Southern Boys, The Young Pistols, The Brood,
Junkyard Dog
Other Facts: -Not to be confused with the wrestler of the same name that wrestles primarily in Kentucky and Indiana.
-Cousin of pro wrestler Dallas Page
-Former cousin (by marriage) of pro wrestling valet Kimberly Page
-Started in wrestling business as a referee using his real name Michael Seitz
-Trained as a wrestler by
Afa of The
Wild Samoans
-Wore pro wrestler
Sonny King's boots in his first professional match
-
Michael Hayes and The
Fantasia Band sang The
Fabulous Freebirds theme music "Badstreet USA". Hayes was also the original vocalist on The Big Show's entrance theme.
-Former member and founder of The Fabulous Freebirds
-Former member of The Yamasaki Corporation
-Former member of The Dangerous Alliance
-Appeared during the opening credits of the 1986 movie "Highlander" alongside his Freebird brethren.
-Taught Steve Austin how to execute the Stone Cold Stunner. Many sources credit Hayes with inventing the move, but that is incorrect.
-Former color commentator for
UWF, WCW, & WWF
-Currently working as a member of the creative team for "WWE
Friday Night SmackDown!"
-Co-hosts
WCCW shows on "WWE Classics onDemand
-One of the regular panelists on WWE Classics onDemand's "WWE Legends of Wrestling" roundtable.
-Was one of the many interviewees on WWE's "Triumph & Tragedy of World Class Championship Wrestling" DVD. In the segments in which he appeared, he was along with Buddy Roberts and Jimmy Garvin. The original "Badstreet USA" music video also appeared on the DVD.
-Won the Tag Team of the Year Award as voted by the readers of Pro Wrestling Illustrated in 1981 (w/ Terry Gordy)
-Ranked # 60 in the 1991 PWI 500
-Ranked # 56 in the 1992 PWI 500
-Ranked # 326 in the 1993 PWI 500
-Ranked # 391 in the 1994 PWI 500
-Ranked # 240 in the 1999 PWI 500
