Dennis Knight
Known for Acting · 44 credits
- Born
- 1968-12-26 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Clearwater, Florida, USA
- Also known as
- Phineas Godwinn · Leatherface · Midian · Naked Mideon · Phineas I. Godwinn · Tex Slazenger
Biography
Dennis Knight is a retired American professional wrestler best known for his appearances with World Wrestling Entertainment as Phineas I. Godwinn and Mideon. Following his run with the WWF, Knight returned to his home in Tampa, Florida and spent time training students at Steve Keirn's Pro Wrestling school. During this time he also continued to wrestle for several Florida independent promotions such as IPW and the FSPW, as well as touring Europe.
Knight appeared at the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling event TNA Destination X 2005 on March 13, 2005 during the scheduled match between Monty Brown and Trytan. In the course of the match, the lights went off and Trytan vanished from the ring. When the lights came on, a masked Knight was in his place and was quickly pinned by Brown. TNA never revealed on air who was under the mask and release Knight the following day. In March 2006, Knight wrestled several dark matches for World Wrestling Entertainment under his own name.
Knight retired from professional wrestling in 2006. After retiring from professional wrestling, Knight began working as a chef in Clearwater, Florida.
Knight has an eyeball tattooed on the back of his head and a tattoo of Doc Holliday on his left arm. He also has other tattoos on both of his arms including a Confederate flag on his right arm.
Known For
TV Shows (7)
Raw
1993
as Mideon / Dennis Knight / Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999
as Mideon / Midian
WWE Heat
1998
as Dennis Knight
Clash of the Champions
1988
as Tex Slazenger
USWA Championship Wrestling
1977
as Leatherface
WWF Shotgun Saturday Night
1997
as Phineas I. Godwinn / Phineas Godwinn
WWE Metal
1999
as Mideon
Movies (37)
WWE SummerSlam 1997
1997
as Phineas I. Godwin
WWE WrestleMania 13
1997
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE Backlash: In Your House
1999
as Mideon
WWE Survivor Series 2020
2020
as Phineas I. Godwinn (Appearance)
WWE Survivor Series 1997
1997
as Phineas Godwinn
WWE WrestleMania XIV
1998
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE No Way Out of Texas: In Your House
1998
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE Royal Rumble 1997
1997
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE Survivor Series 1996
1996
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede
1997
as Phineas I. Godwin
WWE Breakdown: In Your House
1998
as Dennis Knight
WWE Survivor Series 1999
1999
as Mideon
WWE St. Valentine's Day Massacre: In Your House
1999
as Mideon
WWE Mayhem in Manchester
1998
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE Ground Zero: In Your House
1997
as Phineas Godwinn
WWE No Mercy 1999
1999
as Mideon
WWE No Mercy 2000
2000
as Naked Mideon
WWE Royal Rumble 1998
1998
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE Fully Loaded: In Your House
1998
as Dennis Knight (Appearance)
WWE WrestleMania XII
1996
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE Badd Blood: In Your House
1997
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE King of the Ring 1996
1996
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE SummerSlam 1998
1998
as Dennis Knight (Ringside)
WWE In Your House 7: Good Friends, Better Enemies
1996
as Phinneas I. Godwinn
WWE SummerSlam 1999
1999
as Mideon
WCW Starrcade 1993
1993
as Tex Slazenger
WWE In Your House 13: Final Four
1997
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE No Mercy (UK) 1999
1999
as Mideon
WCW Clash of The Champions XXVII
1994
as Tex Slazenger
WCW BattleBowl
1993
as Tex Slazenger
Best Of Raw • Volume One
1996
as Phineas Godwinn
WWE Sunny
1997
as Phineas Godwinn
WWE One Night Only
1997
as Phineas Godwinn
WWE SummerSlam 1996
1996
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WWE Fully Loaded 1999
1999
as Mideon
WWE Action Zone!
1997
as Phineas I. Godwinn
WCW Beach Blast 1993
1993
as Tex Slazenger
About Dennis Knight
Dennis Knight is a retired American professional wrestler best known for his appearances with World Wrestling Entertainment as Phineas I. Godwinn and Mideon. Following his run with the WWF, Knight returned to his home in Tampa, Florida and spent time training students at Steve Keirn's Pro Wrestling school. During this time he also continued to wrestle for several Florida independent promotions such as IPW and the FSPW, as well as touring Europe. Knight appeared at the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling event TNA Destination X 2005 on March 13, 200… With 44 credits spanning from 1977 to 2020, Dennis Knight has appeared in 37 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dennis Knight Movies
- WWE SummerSlam 1997 (1997) — as Phineas I. Godwin
- WWE WrestleMania 13 (1997) — as Phineas I. Godwinn
- WWE Backlash: In Your House (1999) — as Mideon
- WWE Survivor Series 2020 (2020) — as Phineas I. Godwinn (Appearance)
- WWE Survivor Series 1997 (1997) — as Phineas Godwinn
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