Kevin Fertig

Oct 23, 2009 - by Steve Gerweck

Photo credit: World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.

Photo credit: World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.

Real name: Kevin Matthew Fertig
Height: 6’3″
Weight: 265 lbs.
Date of birth: January 7, 1977
From: Memphis, TN
Pro debut: 1998
Trained by: OVW
Finishing move: Crucifixion

Biography

– Upon signing a WWE developmental deal, Fertig was assigned to Ohio Valley Wrestling.
– Fertig debuted the Mordecai character on the April 15, 2004 edition of “Smackdown.”
– Mordecai defeated Scotty Too Hotty at the 2004 Judgment Day PPV.
– At the 2004 Great American Bash PPV, Mordecai defeated Hardcore Holly.
– Within weeks, Fertig was sent back to OVW. The Mordecai gimmick was dropped.
– On July 5, 2005, Fertig was released by WWE.
– During the spring of 2006, WWE resigned Fertig, and was assigned to the ECW roster.
– In ECW, Fertig played a vampire character – Kevin Thorn. Ariel, a tarot reader, became his sidekick.
– At ECW’s December to Dismember, Thorn and Ariel defeated Kelly Kelly and Mike Knox.
– On January 9, 2009, WWE released Fertig.
– On September 1, 2009, Fertig (as Seven) wrestled a TNA dark match, losing to Kip James.

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