Jakks Pacific WWE Wrestling Classic Superstars Series 27 Action Figure Evil Doink The Clown. Tweet. Search, discover and share your favorite Doink GIFs. Claude Giroux (born July 13, 1956) is a Canadian-born midget wrestler whose career spans over 20 years. [11][12] Dink's second PPV appearance came at the 1994 Survivor Series where he was joined by fellow "Mini Clowns" Pink and Wink to make up the team Clowns'R'Us to face Jerry Lawler and his three "Mini Kings" – Sleazy, Cheesy and Queasy. Though fans and Superstars didn’t always appreciate his brand of humor, he always kept his opponents in stitches. Ray Apollo kehrte zurück, um ihn im Gimmick Battle Royal bei WrestleMania X-Seven zu spielen . [11] From then on, Dink accompanied Doink to ringside and took part in the clown antics played on opponents. 5. The gleam in his eyes and his grin could not hide the twisted monster that lurked behind the clown makeup and costume. In retaliation Akbar called on the original Doink Matt Borne. Dink, Wink & Pink WWE. The Doink character originally wrestled in the World Wrestling Federation and now can be found occasionally on the independent wrestling circuit in the United States. Giroux's best known imitation role was as "Dink the Clown,"[10] the slapstick partner of Doink the Clown (at the time played by Ray Apollo, the fourth and last wrestler to play Doink on a regular basis in the WWF). In the 1990s, Claude Giroux followed that tradition after working for the WWF for about 6 months, appearing as miniature versions of several full-sized wrestlers. You must be logged in to post a comment Login . The best GIFs are on GIPHY. Storyline Associates of Doink the Clown: – Dink (1993 – 1995) – Wink & Pink (1994) Share. 50. This peaked when he was assigned a midget version of himself in Dink. [13] On May 23, 2010, Doink the Clown, portrayed by Dusty Wolfe, interfered against Skandor Akbar and his men Dr. Knuckles and Rommel. Borne himself returned for a one-off with the WWE wrestling as Doink in the Raw 15th Anniversary Alumni Battle Royal in December 2007. Prev 6 / 6 . You must be logged in to post a comment. $72.99 $ 72. 4.7 out of 5 stars 19. Former WWE producer Bruce Prichard said in an interview on The Steve Austin Show that Michael Hegstrand had originally conceived the idea of a miserable clown character.. After making appearances in late 1992 in the crowd and at ringside, playing tricks on the fans and wrestlers, the Doink character made his in-ring debut in the WWF in 1993, originally wrestling as a technically sound heel. The evil clown astonished WWE viewers by attacking opponents with prosthetic clown limbs. Although his appearances became less frequent, he still makes unexpected appearances. While acting as a manager, Giroux occasionally also wrestled as Dink, twice on Pay Per View. In Mexico there is a tradition for the midget wrestlers to imitate "full sized" wrestlers such as Mascarita Sagrada and Mascara Sagrada. WWE President Jack Tunney announces the final participants in the Royal Rumble Match. On August 8, 2010, Borne, as Doink the Clown, won the Wrecking Ball Wrestling Championship.[15]. In addition to Borne, Doink has been portrayed by many other wrestlers both in the WWF (now WWE) and on the independent circuit. [8], Played by Nick Dinsmore, he showed up in the A.P.A. [2] He is a clown (or evil clown) wearing traditional clown makeup (or a mask decorated to resemble such) and brightly colored clothes. The rivalry soon led to Lawler introducing a midget named Queasy, who dressed like Lawler. Matt Borne, the original man behind Doink, was fired for re-occurring drug abuses, eventually leaving the gimmick (after bouncing through a few others) to Ray Licameli (also known as Ray Apollo). You must be logged in to post a comment. Eventually, Doink became a jobber, regularly losing to wrestlers like Jeff Jarrett, Hakushi, Waylon Mercy and, in his final televised match in September 1995, to Hunter Hearst Helmsley. Giroux's first imitation gimmick came as a direct result of the antics of the heel Doink the Clown, who had a second Doink come out to interfere in the match. Like, this gimmick can be represented by Michael Jordan dunking a Polly Pocket while Chumbawumba’s “Tub Thumping,” ironically plays. [7] On December 10, 2007, Doink played by Matt Borne participated in a battle royal of 15 WWE alumni for the Raw 15th anniversary special episode. In the 1990s, Claude Giroux followed that tradition after working for the WWF for about 6 months, appearing as miniature versions of several full-sized wrestlers.
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