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Mike Knox

マイク・ノックス / まいく・のっくす

American professional wrestler

July 17, 1978 (age 47) ・ Phoenix, Arizona, United States

  • Arizona
  • professional wrestler

My Take

What draws me to Mike Knox is the journeyman resilience of his career. Standing nearly 6'6", he had the imposing frame that pro wrestling prizes, yet he never coasted on size alone, reinventing himself across WWE, TNA as Knux, and now the NWA. I have a soft spot for performers who keep finding work by adapting rather than chasing the spotlight. The big, menacing presence he brings is precisely the texture that makes a roster feel dangerous and real. Headliners get the glory, but it is dependable hands like his that hold a promotion together, and I respect that craft.

Overview

Michael Shawn Hettinga (born July 17, 1978) is an American professional wrestler best known under the ring name Mike Knox. He is signed to the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). Hettinga is best known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), and also performed in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) under the ring name Knux.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Mike Knox
Name (Japanese)
マイク・ノックス
Reading
まいく・のっくす
Born
July 17, 1978 (age 47)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Cancer / Horse
Origin
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Blood type
Private
Height
198 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
professional wrestler

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Arizona
  • professional wrestler
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.