Mario Mancini

Mario Mancini
Born (1966-06-21) June 21, 1966
Stamford, Connecticut
Professional wrestling career
Billed height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Billed weight 231 lb (105 kg)
Debut 1984

Mario Mancini (born June 21, 1966), is a retired American professional wrestler who mainly competed in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), as a babyface, jobber from the years 1984-1991.

Wrestling career

Mancini debuted in the WWF in 1984 on July 31,1984 and turned pro only six weeks after his 18th birthday, making him the youngest wrestler in the WWF at the time.[1] He had his debut match against Greg Valentine. Mancini had very little success, as he has never appeared on a pay-per-view card, and only scored a total of three wins out of a total of 128 matches in his career in the WWF.[2] This occurred in 1984 when he teamed with Swese Hanson and defeated the team of Johnny Rodz and AJ Petrucci in New York city, New York.[3] in 1985 he scored he second win when he defeated Gino Carabello at a house show in New Haven, Connecticut.[4] Mancini scored his third and final win when he defeated a jobber named Vance Veron in a match in Newington, Connecticut in 1991.[5] Mancini also wrestled The Undertaker in The Undertakers first single match in 1990.[1] Mancini's ring career has lasted a total of 32 years.[6]

Miscellaneous

As well as having the same first name as the Nintendo video game character Mario, Mancini was also Italian, overweight, and had brown hair and a mustache.

Championships and accomplishments

  • PWI ranked him # 419 of the 500 best singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 1991 and # 431 in the PWI 500 in 1992.[7]

In wrestling


References

  1. 1 2 "Mario Mancini". Online World of Wrestling. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. ↑ "Match Statistics « Mario Mancini « Wrestlers Database". cagematch.net. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
  3. ↑ "Matches « Mario Mancini « Wrestlers Database". cagematch.net. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
  4. ↑ "Matches « Mario Mancini « Wrestlers Database". cagematch.net. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  5. ↑ "Matches « Mario Mancini « Wrestlers Database". cagematch.net. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
  6. ↑ "Mario Mancini « Wrestlers Database". cagematch.net. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
  7. ↑ "Awards « Mario Mancini « Wrestlers Database". Retrieved 2016-11-17.

External links

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