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Michael Stanco (August 2, 1968 - August 21, 2014) was a former American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Maximum Capacity, and is billed in many independent promotions as the "World's Largest Athlete".〔()〕 ==Wrestling career== Born in Newark, New Jersey, Maximum Capacity trained at the School Of Hard Knocks under former WWF preliminary wrestler Rusty Brooks. Billy Fives also played a large role in training Max. He taught him a lot of grappling, submission moves that Fives was famous for in Japan.〔Billy Fives〕 Max used to work as a bodyguard and bouncer at many of South Florida's finest nightclubs. Capacity gave up this line of work when he was involved in a very dangerous bar incident and took up wrestling. Capacity began working for the now defunct Future of Wrestling in January 2001.〔(Future Of Wrestling )〕 He quickly became their number one heel. During his time in FOW, Max faced the likes of Jerry "The King" Lawler, Barry Horowitz and Hacksaw Jim Duggan. Max was defeated for the FOW Hardcore Title by Horowitz in 2002.〔("Mr. Technical" Barry Horowitz Official Website )〕 Max worked against Chris Raaber for the EWA World Heavyweight Championship in Leoben, Austria in November 2003.〔(EWA Wrestling )〕 After taking 2½ years off due to injuries, Capacity returned to the ring for Pro Wrestling ZERO1-MAX in Japan in October 2006.〔(Pro Wrestling ZERO1-MAX (USA) )〕 He did a 10 match tour throughout Japan. During this tour he faced the likes of Masato Tanaka, Shinjiro Otani and Takao Omori.〔(Pro Wrestling ZERO1-MAX (USA) )〕〔(Pro Wrestling ZERO1-MAX (USA) )〕 After his return to the United States, Max began working for D1PW in Davie, FL. D1PW has thus since begun an invasion angle with a North Carolina based company called WCEW. Maximum Capacity defeated Tommy Vandal on July 21, 2007 for their Extreme Title.〔(home )〕 Max just completed another overseas tour. Wrestling in Tuggen, Switzerland on May 23, 2009 vs Jamie Gardner for the WWPW Heavyweight title.〔(www.cagematch.de )〕 Max was diagnosed with Colorectal Cancer on December 29, 2011 and was forced to retire against his wishes. He worked his final retirement match for Frank Goodman's PWX promotion at PWX-A Wrestling Odyssey in Orlando, FL on January 28, 2012. Although he fought hard to battle his illness and make one final return to the ring, his Cancer continued to worsen, making any return impossible. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Maximum Capacity」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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