Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Antonino Rocca (born Antonino Biasetton)
- Ring Names
- Antonino Rocca ( January 1, 1942 - March 15, 1977)
- Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
- Weight
- 224 lbs (102 kg)
- Born April 13, 1921
- Died March 15, 1977 (aged 55)
- Birth Place Treviso, Veneto, Italy
- Billed From
- Argentina
- Nicknames Argentina
Career History
- Roles
- Wrestler ( January 1, 1942 - October 16, 1976)
- Companies / Promotions
Promotion from to Promotion February 17, 1949 November 29, 1963 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Face January 1, 1948 Present - Images
Feb 1949
- Finishers
- Argentine backbreaker rack
- Running elbow drop
Titles & Accomplishments
- Hall of Fame
- WWE Hall of Fame - Year 1995, Individual
- Titles Won
World Wide Wrestling Federation / World Wrestling Federation
- 1 CWC/WWWF International Heavyweight Championship
World Wrestling Council
- 1 WWC North American Tag Team Championship - with Miguel Perez
American Wrestling Association (Ohio)
- 1 AWA World Heavyweight Championship (Ohio version)
Capital Wrestling Corporation
- 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (Northeast version) - with Miguel Perez
Montreal Athletic Commission
- 1 MAC World Heavyweight Championship
Southwest Sports, Inc.
- 2 NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship
- Other Accomplishments
- Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum induction (class of 2003)
- Stampede Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 1995)
- Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 1996)
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- Antonino Rocca and Miguel Perez - Miguel Perez ( March 30, 1957 - October 23, 1962)