Antonino Rocca | |
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Birth name | Antonino Biasetton |
Born | [1] Treviso, Veneto, Kingdom of Italy[1] (now Italy) | 13 April 1921
Died | 15 March 1977[2] New York City, U.S. | (aged 55)
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Antonino Rocca Argentina Rocca |
Billed height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[3] |
Billed weight | 224 lb (102 kg)[1] |
Billed from | Argentina[3] |
Trained by | Stanislaus Zbyszko[3][1] |
Debut | 1942[1] |
Retired | 1976 |
Antonino Rocca (born Antonino Biasetton; 13 April 1921 – 15 March 1977) was an Italian naturalized Argentinian professional wrestler. He tag teamed with partner Miguel Pérez. He was posthumously inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as a member of the class of 1995 and the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame in 1996.[4]