Michael Bucci (born June 5, 1972) is an American retired professional wrestler. Bucci is best known for his appearances in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) as Nova, Super Nova, and "Hollywood" Nova and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) as Simon Dean.

Nov 26, 2022 · Mike Bucci, best known as Nova in ECW and Simon Dean in WWE, is set to wrestle his final match, teaming with Aron Stevens and Frankie Kazarian to take on Pat Buck, Brian Myers, and former...

Michael Bucci (June 5, 1972) is an American professional wrestler. He previously appeared on the WWE Raw and SmackDown! brands with a fitness instructor gimmick, under the ring name Simon Dean (a name inspired by the real name of former wrestler and …

Mike Bucci was born on 5 June 1972 in Toms River, New Jersey, USA. He is an actor and manager, known for Fighting the Fire (2024), WWE Smackdown! (1999) and Eastern Championship Wrestling (1993). He is married to Melissa.

Michael Bucci (born June 5, 1972 in Tom's River, New Jersey) is an American retired professional wrestler best known for his work in ECW from 1996-2001 as Super Nova and, later, as Nova.

6 days ago · Mike Bucci Obituary. With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mike Bucci (Vaughan, Ontario), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 4, 2025 at the age of 52. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Nov 21, 2022 · Mike Bucci, aka Super Nova, was close with Chris Kanyon and knows that he was undoubtedly one of the "Innovators of Offense." Nova joined USA Today's "Under The Ring" for a conversation as...

This week on Under The Ring: Pro Wrestling Conversations, Phil Strum is joined by Mike Bucci, best known to wrestling fans as Nova or Simon Dean. Bucci is wrapping up his career at an upcoming...

Nov 21, 2022 · Bucci plans to wrap up his career Dec. 3 in Toms River, New Jersey at a card for Stand Alone Wrestling called Contest of Champions where he will team with former...

Jun 25, 2023 · Mike Bucci, formerly known as Nova in ECW and Simon Dean in WWE, talks about adjusting to life beyond the mat. Nova recently officially ended his wrestling career for good. In the latter years of his career he had only Wrestled a handful of matches altogether.