Antonio Pugliese, (born 1941-19 August 2000) in Cosenza, Italy was a professional wrestler. He is better known by his stage name Tony Parisi. For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1941 calendar). ... August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1941 calendar). ... August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Cosenza is a town and comune in the Calabria region of southern Italy, on the Crati River. ... ... A stage name or a screen name is a pseudonym used by performers (such as actors, athletes, comedians, musicians and clowns). ...

Pugliese wrestled in the World Wide Wrestling Federation (now known as WWE) during the 1970's. He was billed as the cousin of Bruno Sammartino. Bruno Leopoldo Francesco Sammartino (born October 6, 1935 in Pizzoferrato, Abruzzi, Italy), is a former professional wrestler, known most for being the longest-running champion of the Worldwide Wrestling Federation, holding the title across two reigns for over 12 years in total. ...

Antonio Pugliese operated a motel and restaurant in Niagara Falls until he died from a heart attack on 19 August 2000. August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...

He was related to Joseph Dorgan who wrestles respectively under his relative's name as Johnny Parisi. Joseph Dorgan (born July 3, 1975 in Niagara Falls, New York) is an American professional wrestler. ...

Finishing and signature moves

• Cannonball

Championships and accomplishments

• IWA

• 4-time IWA (Australia) Tag Team Champion

• National Wrestling Alliance

• 1-time NWA Florida Tag Team Champion (w/Dominic Denucci)

• NWF

• 2-time NWF Tag Team Champion

• World Wide Wrestling Federation

3-time WWWF World Tag Team Champion

• Other

• 3-time International Tag Team Champion (Montreal)

The National Wrestling Alliance NWA is a group of independent professional wrestling promotions, in operation since 1948. ... Dominic Denucci was a professional wrestler. ... World Wide Wrestling Federation was one of the previous names used by Vincent J. McMahon for his wrestling federation. ... The World Tag Team Championship belt (2002 to present) The World Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling tag team title. ...

Reference

• Profile at obsessedwithwrestling.com