Half Pint Brawlers is an American wrestling company with an eponymous television series. The company is considered the topmidget wrestling company in the country.
Known for controversy and also for their hardcore wrestling style, they often use staple guns, thumb tacks, broken bottles, andbarbed wire in their matches. Half Pint Brawlers had a fraternity kicked off campus for one of theirpolitically incorrect shows, and have been banned from performing in certain states.[citation needed]
Half Pint Brawlers is headed by Puppet, "The Psycho Dwarf".[A] Little Kato, "The Dwarf Destroyer", is the veteran of the group; notably, he nearly dies in the first episode. Beautiful Bobby is Kato's long-haired brother, known for his high-flying style. Turtle is the rookie of the group and the fellow emcee. Madd Mexx is known as "The Immigration Sensation". Teo is the smallest Extreme Athlete at 3 feet 10 inches (117 cm) tall, and causes the most problems. Spyder Nate Webb is the only tall individual in the Half Pint Brawlers group; he acts as the announcer.
In 2010,Spike TV aired the first season of theHalf Pint Brawlers, during which the Brawlers performed shows at amaximum security prison, onBourbon Street, at aredneck festival, and withluchadores in Mexico. The show was produced by the Lumberjack Crew and Idea Factory.[3]
The show drew controversy; theLittle People of America objected to the Brawlers' repeated use of the wordmidget and attempted to have the show canceled.TMZ followed the controversy and covered the Brawlers' use of the word.[4]
The Half Pint Brawlers made an appearance in a skit for the 2010Paramount Pictures comedy documentaryJackass 3D, whereJason Acuña aka "Wee Man" gets into a bar fight with some of the members after one of them finds him at a bar with his girlfriend (played byTerra Jolé).
On September 9, 2020, the founder of the Half Pint Brawlers, Stevie Lee Richardson, also known as Puppet The Psycho Dwarf, died at his home inIllinois.[5][1][2]
