Johnny Devine

Photo credit: tnawrestling.com

Real name: John P. Parsonage
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 222 lbs.
Date of Birth: April 27, 1974
From: Merrit, B.C.
Pro debut: October 1997
Trained by: “Bad News” Allen Coage
Finishing move: Devine Intervention

Biography

– In October 1997, Devine debuted against Gorgeous Vinny Vegas.
– On May 9, 2004, Devine defeated Highlander in a “last man standing” match.
– On September 26, 2004, Devine and Andy Douglas were stabbed during a fight outside of The Mix Factory (club) in Nashville, TN. Douglas was stabbed in the thigh, and Devine was stabbed in the stomach and required several hours of surgery. Devine’s gallbladder was removed and his recovery period is estimated to be about 4-6 weeks before he can start working out.
– Devine made his surprise return at the Turning Point PPV, helping Team Canada recapture the NWA Tag Team title.
– On December 13, 2004, Devine and Petey Williams defeated James Storm and Gutter at the “Night of Appreciation for Sabu.”
– On March 15, 2005, Devine underwent major knee surgery to repair a torn MCL and ACL and will be out for six months.
– Devine was renamed Havok in March 2007, while apart of Raven’s Serotonin group.
– At Final Resolution ’08, Team 3D & Devine defeated The Motor City Machineguns & Jay “Black Machismo” Lethal in an Ultimate X Match.
– At the January 24, 2008 taping of Impact, Devine defeated Jay Lethal to win the TNA X Division Championship after Brother Ray hit Lethal with a kendo stick.
– In October 2008, Devine and TNA parted ways.
– At One Night Only: Ten Reunion, Devine returned to TNA, taking part in a 10-Man Battle Royal, won by Matt Morgan.
– Devine won the 2016 Cauliflower Alley Cup, defeating Kahagas
– On September 11, 2016, Devine defeated Joshua James to win the PWE Television Title
– On October 8, Devine defeated Willie Watts to win the XICW Light Heavyweight Title
– On October 23, Devine defeated Buck Gunderson to retain the PWE Television Title
– On November 5, Devine & Jon Bolen defeated Phil Atlas & Brent Banks, Bobby Sharp & A1 and Trent Gibson & Channing Decker in an Elimination Match to win the BCW Can-Am Tag Team Titles
– On November 26, Devine defeated Buck Gunderson to retain the PWE Television Title
– On January 11, 2017, Devine & Jon Bolen defeated Tyson Dux & Aiden Prince to retain the BCW Can-Am Tag Team Titles
– On February 19, Devine defeated Jaimy Coxx to retain the XICW Light Heavyweight Title
– On March 18, Devine defeated Zach Gowen to retain the XICW Light Heavyweight Title
– On April 24, Devine defeated Sheldon Jean to retain the XICW Light Heavyweight Title
– On May 13, Devine defeated Joey Ryan to retain the XICW Light Heavyweight Title
– On July 16, Devine defeated Travis Titan to retain the XICW Light Heavyweight Title
– On July 29, Devine defeated Joe Coleman to retain the XICW Light Heavyweight Title
– Devine won the 2020 Smith Hart Memorial Tournament, defeating Matt Hart, D Dwight Davis & KB6 in the four-way final
– On July 3, 2021, Devine defeated Jordi Knoxville, Jordon Aries, Davey Dysaster, Jordie Taylor & Mentallo in a Gauntlet Match to win the vacant CanAm Junior Heavyweight Title
– On August 28, Devine defeated Jordie Taylor to retain the CanAm Junior Heavyweight Title
– On November 3, Devine defeated KB6 to retain the CanAm Junior Heavyweight Title
– On November 13, Devine defeated Shaun Martens to retain the CanAm Junior Heavyweight Title
– On November 17, Devine defeated Mentallo to retain the CanAm Junior Heavyweight Title. He would retain against Sydney Steele, Davey Dysaster and The Canadian Badass over the next week
– On February 18, 2023, Devine defeated Raj Singh, Cody Mac & KB6 in the final of a tournament to win the vacant RCW British Commonwealth Title