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Antonio Pugliese

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Italian professional and amateur wrestler (1941-2000)

ItalyAthletesLived 1941 to 2000 · aged 59
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Antonio Pugliese, better known by his ring name, Tony Parisi, was an Italian-Canadian professional wrestler. He won tag team championships in several professional wrestling promotions, including the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF).

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Parisi (bottom) and Gino Brito (top), c. 1983Parisi (bottom) and Gino Brito (top), c. 1983

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Antonio Pugliese, better known by his ring name, Tony Parisi, was an Italian-Canadian professional wrestler. He won tag team championships in several professional wrestling promotions, including the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF). With Louis Cerdan, he held the WWWF World Tag Team Championship from 1975 to 1976. As a singles wrestler, he also won the WWF International Heavyweight Championship. After retiring from wrestling, Pugliese continued to work in the industry and also operated a hotel and restaurant. He died in 2000 from an aneurysm.

Country
Italy
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1941 to 2000 · aged 59
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6 languages

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