Even his brother, Bray, will tell you that is Bo is actually a better worker. Schyster also made it to the finals of the 1991 King of the Ring tournament, defeating The Berzerker, Hacksaw Jim Duggan and Jerry Sags before losing to Bret Hart in the final match. Mike Rotunda. He competed in football and amateur wrestling, becoming Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association champion in 1981 in the heavyweight division and becoming a letterwinner in 1977, 1978, 1979 and 1981. In a long career, he used different ring names such as Irwin R. Schyster(IRS), Michael Wallstreet, Mike Drond, Mike Rotundo, Mr. Wallstreet, and V.K. Rotunda overbid $50.00 (including tax); the DVD's actual retail price was $18.99. She is of American nationality and belongs to the white ethnic group. The partnership ended when Rotunda left the NWA for a new role in the WWF, in early 1991. Mike Rotunda is the son-in-law of Blackjack Mulligan. Wrestling Family: Blackjack Mulligan's two sons, Kendall and Barry Windham, are also wrestlers, as is his son-in-law Mike Rotunda (better known by his WWE ring-name Irwin R. Shyster). Bray [] In this brief run he was undefeated and often a timer was present onscreen to further the duo's claim. Rotunda used the name for nearly a year while wrestling in a lower midcard position. Mike Rotunda recently appeared as a guest on The Two Man Power Trip Of Wrestling podcast to talk about his recent WWE departure, his son Bray Wyatt's "Fiend" character and the success of his sons Wyatt and Bo Dallas in the pro wrestling business. SOURCE: Answersafrica . Though Schyster had seemingly won the title after interference by Shawn Michaels, a second referee restarted the match, which Ramon won. He is the first of three children born to his mother, Stephanie Rotunda and father, Mike Rotunda. He then began a feud with Jimmy Garvin, because Sullivan wanted Garvin's wife Precious. Rotunda left the WWF in early 1987 and returned to Florida, where he won the NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship in March. Rotunda bid $2,000.00 for the package. Chris Jericho won the pricing game with a bid of $1.00 (as erroneously proclaimed by Bob Barker). Mika Rotunda with the whole extended Rotunda family. He entered the 2002 Champion Carnival, finishing in 5th place with 3 points. They won the WWF World Tag Team Championship twice, first from Dick Murdoch and Adrian Adonis in January 1985. Followers of behind-the-scenes WWE news will probably know that Bray Wyatt (Windham Rotunda) and Bo Dallas (Taylor Rotunda) are the sons of former WWE Superstar IRS (Mike Rotunda). In mid-1990, Rotunda turned heel again and became Michael Wallstreet, with Alexandra York (and her computer) as his manager. Long went on to become a manager following the controversial officiating. 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