At the time, he wrote a loving tribute to Brianne, who he had been with for ten years, and married to for two. Matt Tremont vs. Danny Havoc | CZWstudios.com | Cage of Death 13 - YouTube 0:00 / 0:54 Matt Tremont vs. Danny Havoc | CZWstudios.com | Cage of Death 13 CZW 275K subscribers Subscribe. My heart hurts for his friends and loved ones. You can find out more information on our email newsletter on this link here. Love you #RIPDannyHavoc pic.twitter.com/SY0xLGXnia, Clint Margera (@ClintMargera) June 1, 2020. He was an inspiration to so many and a friend to all and our hearts go out to his family and loved ones. Rest in power, Danny. In 2013, Havoc came out the victor in CZW's annual Tournament of Death, advancing over the likes of Rory Mondo and Big Japan Wrestling's young deathmatch prospect, Takumi Tsukamoto, then finally defeating his former friend and partner, Scotty Vortekz, in a 444 Lighttubes Death Match, in which eight-foot fluorescent bulbs were attached to the ropes on all four sides and scattered across the floor of the ring. Waking up to this has absolutely broken me. Havoc was born and raised in Cylinder, Iowa, and learnt to wrestle in his barn before becoming a CZW legend. At this time, the cause of his death are unknown, and funeral arrangements have not yet been publicly announced. CZW alumnus Danny Havoc has passed away at the age of 34. We are saddened to learn about the passing of Grant Berkland, better known as Danny Havoc. From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing. He's also written for Pro Wrestling Illustrated, WrestleZone, The Windsor Star, and other publications. 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 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. My sincere condolences to his friends, family and fans. "Bloodthirsty" Bob Kapur is Slam Wrestling's resident heart-throb and the site's Music Editor. Danny Havoc has passed away twitter.com/GCWres. "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., This cuts too deep. He died suddenly. It's with extremely heavy hearts that we say this. CZW wrote on Twitter, "This cuts too deep. Grant i love you and will miss you. The wrestler was best known for his bloody matches in Game Changer Wrestling and Combat Zone Wrestling. The Iowa native was trained by Chris Hero,DJ Hyde,andMike Quackenbush. He died on October 31, 2022. His cause of death has yet to be revealed. Several wrestlers and promotions reacted to the news. His expertise includes writing, editing, research, photo editing, and video editing. Havoc, whose real name was Grant Berkland, was 34 years old. Your email address will not be published. During Tournament of Death 16, Havoc announced his retirement and that he would face off against Alex Colon at Down With The Sickness. WWE star Shad Gaspard died just two weeks ago after getting caught up in a strong current off Venice Beach, California. Rest in power, Danny. [14][15] Havoc subsequently dropped the UVU belt to MASADA four months later, and the title has since been retired. Danny Havoc was trained by Mike Quakenbush, DJ Hyde, and Chris Hero. Game Changer Wrestling has announced the passing of GCW and CZW wrestler Danny Havoc (Grant Berkland). In his free time, he enjoys bungee jumping and learning extinct languages. Reading all the wonderful stories/memories from his friends makes it clear that the we lost someone special. With cold air in place and an area of low pressure moving in, snow is expected to return. He announced his retirement at Tournament of Death 16, and wrestled his final match on September 9, 2017, which was covered on an episode of The Wrestlers. ", Tegan Nox added: "RIP Danny Havoc.man, 2020 is just awful.". We will continue to inspire and innovate and push the genre forward for him.. He made his CZW debut in 2005. #RIP #DannyHavoc https://t.co/pY9o9j2YL8, ? 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! Ryan Clark. 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. Many of you knew the warrior in the ring. Grant "Danny Havoc" Berkland. He was awarded the Ultraviolent Underground Championship at Decision '08, after then-Champion Drake Younger, who also held the World Heavyweight Championship gave him the title, following a four-way match.[12]. > Books His death comes just over a month on from his wife Brianne, 27, passing away suddenly of heart failure on April 4. After handing over ME duties to Alex Richards, he remains a frequent contributor to the site. With a broken heart, the GCW family mourns the loss of Grant Berkland aka Danny Havoc. He had a great wrestling watch in Germany against Jon Moxley when he was CZW champion too, really underated. He wrestled for twelve years all around the indies and was known as the The Deathmatch Drunkard.. Jesus Christ, another tragedy in wrestling, if you haven't, watch the episode of Vices 'The Wrestlers' on Deathmatch wrestling, Danny comes off as an awesome dude. He went to GCW after coming out of retirement. 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.. "With a broken heart, the GCW family mourns the loss of Grant Berkland aka Danny Havoc," Game. He was an inspiration to so many and a friend to all and our hearts go out to his family and loved ones. The 34-year-old passed away at the weekend with his cause of death still unknown. The 39-year-old was hailed a hero after throwing his son, ten, to lifeguards to save him first, before he was swept off. WWE stars have flocked to social media to pay tribute to wrestler Danny Havoc after his death.. We have bled together and loved this business together. The cause of death has not yet been disclosed. Thats a really interesting show. [17] On February 5, at Art of War, Havoc teamed with Colon and Tremont against Kodaka, Kenji Fukimoto and Takashi Sasaki. One could certainly question . I was very honoured to have met and worked with and been friends with Danny Havoc, she posted on Facebook. ", "GCW Zandig's Tournament Of Survival Events Database CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Danny_Havoc&oldid=1141514506, "The Unacknowledged Capital of Hardcore" Cylinder, Iowa, H2O Tag Team Championship (1 time, inaugural) - with Connor Claxton, This page was last edited on 25 February 2023, at 12:41. In fact I asked him to design the first AEW Mox shirt, he created the grenade design. The A, E, W Champion Jon Moxley is known for being. With a broken heart, the GCW family mourns the loss of Grant Berkland aka Danny Havoc. (@AllieWrestling) June 1, 2020. Jul 1: Money in the Bank Danny Havoc always extended kindness to me and welcomed me into the CZW family. He was such a special, smart, and sweet person. 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. 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Name: Grant Berkland Preferred Name: Danny Havoc Date Of Birth: May 19th 1986 Place of Birth: Cylinder, Iowa, United States Nationality: USA Gender: Male Matches: 222 (10 Pay Per View) Date Of Death: May 31st 2020 Cause of Death: heart failure Place of Death: Barrington, New Jersey, United States Ring Name(s): Danny Havoc "Please be respectful and allow some time for things to process, and keep your thoughts and prayers with her family and friends. He began his career writing advertisements for local newspapers in New York before transitioning to publishing news for Ringside News. I was terrified, and I wouldnt have gotten through it without Grant. "Danny was an incredibly talented, intelligent, caring & genuine person. -- Indie wrestler Danny Havoc, who wrestled for both Combat Zone Wrestling and Game Changer Wrestling, has passed away as announced on Twitter by GCW and CZW. This group initially consisted of Havoc, Moore, and Vortekz, who quickly invited Lucky 13 (formerly CULT FICTION's "tHURTeen") to join them. He wrestled most recently in February at a GCW event, losing a Death Match to SHLAK. " (That) match MADE me when I was younger," he tweeted (@TheSamiCallihan). Danny Javier's Cause of Death Danny passed away at the age of 75 years. > Gaming Tragedy struck Berkland in April when his wife Brianne passed away after her heart inexplicably failed. Grant "Danny Havoc" Berkland. He was also an elite performer that entertained a generation of fans & inspired a generation of aspiring performers. A number of WWE stars flocked to social media to pay tribute to the much-loved performer - real name Grant Berkland. Grant Amos Berkland (May 19, 1986 May 31, 2020),[2] better known by his ring name Danny Havoc, was an American professional wrestler. During this feud, JC Bailey died, Eddie Kingston defected from the company, and Drake Younger turned on his friends, proclaiming himself "The Golden Boy" and aligning with CF. > Obituary Archive He made his CZW debut in 2005. This is happening in my country, 20-some hours away. pic.twitter.com/L7By79UEKN. Reach out to your loved one. In the Vice documentary series The Wrestlers, Havoc reflected on his falling in love with the Death Match style. "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. He won multiple belts across a number of promotions, and was best known for putting it all on the line in the ring. From the remains of the Suicide Kings faction, Havoc declared that a new group was to be recognized, which he proclaimed to be "The Nation of Intoxication." 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. Grant Danny Havoc Berkland. AEW star Jon Moxley, who priorto his stints in WWE (as Dean Ambrose) and AEW was a famed Death Match wrestler, noted that Danny Havoc designed his first AEW t-shirt grenade logo, which he posted on Twitter. We can take a small comfort in knowing the entire wrestling community are sharing the same grief right now.#RIPDannyHavoc pic.twitter.com/2AbDxYRb6I, ? 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[16] On February 4, at Ready to Die, Havoc teamed with Alex Colon against Kodaka and Sakuda, in which Havoc performed a around the world slam, followed by a death valley driver (called a General Order 24) on Kodaka for the win. Havoc was beloved in the wrestling community and by his friends and family, and his passing is a huge loss to the world of wrestling. Thanks for times, thoughts, laughs, & memories. Below is GCW's announcement: With a. Real name Grant Berkland, Havoc was a much-loved performer in GCW and Combat Zone Wrestling,. The Suicide Kings came out of the match victorious, and CF disbanded shortly thereafter. In 2007, he won his first title in CZW, the CZW Junior Heavyweight Championship. 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. Kimber Lee ? 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