Dominic DeNucci - Pro Wrestler Profile

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Dominic DeNucci, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Domenico A. Nucciarone was born in Frosolone, Molise, Italy on January 23, 1932.

He died on August 12, 2021 at the age of 89.

Profile Info

  • Gender Male
  • Real Name Domenico A. Nucciarone
  • Ring Names
    • Dominic DeNucci ( April 13, 1963 - April 14, 2012)
    • The Black Death ( November 22, 1985 - November 22, 1985)
    • Dominic Bravo ( January 1, 1958 - April 12, 1963)
    • Dominic DeNucci ( February 1, 1961 - March 15, 1962)
    • Dominic Nucciarone ( September 1, 1960 - September 1, 1960)
    • The Masked Marvel ( January 21, 1959 - August 27, 1959)
    • Dominic Nucciarone ( March 11, 1959 - March 11, 1959)
  • Born January 23, 1932
  • Died August 12, 2021 (aged 89)
  • Nationality Nationality: ItalyItaly, Nationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth Place Frosolone, Molise, Italy
  • Billed From
    • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • Roma, Italy
  • Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
  • Weight
    • 245 lbs (111 kg)
  • Nicknames Mr. Italy

Career History

  • Roles

    • Part Time Wrestler ( August 27, 2005 - April 14, 2012)
    • Coach ( January 1, 1982 - December 31, 1999)
    • Part Time Wrestler ( April 4, 1993 - July 30, 1999)
    • Part Time Wrestler ( May 6, 1982 - November 16, 1987)
    • Wrestler ( January 1, 1958 - May 5, 1982)
  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    Promotion Independent CircuitINDY May 6, 1982 April 14, 2012
    Promotion World Wide Wrestling FederationWWWF April 26, 1975 March 13, 1982
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPW January 2, 1979 January 29, 1979
    Promotion American Wrestling AssociationAWA April 8, 1978 October 14, 1978
    Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA December 28, 1975 April 10, 1978
    Promotion Championship Wrestling from FloridaCWF November 26, 1974 March 25, 1975
    Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA March 4, 1973 March 25, 1975
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPW October 21, 1972 November 8, 1972
    Promotion Japanese Wrestling AssociationJWA November 19, 1971 November 27, 1971
    Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA July 27, 1969 November 14, 1971
    Promotion World Wide Wrestling FederationWWWF October 14, 1967 September 26, 1970
    Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA August 15, 1966 January 23, 1967
    Promotion Big Time WrestlingBTW CALGARY September 11, 1962 March 29, 1963
    Promotion National Wrestling AllianceNWA August 27, 1959 March 29, 1963
  • Images History

    Aug 2005
    Aug 2005
    Apr 1993
    Apr 1993
    May 1982
    May 1982
    Feb 1978
    Feb 1978
    Apr 1975
    Apr 1975
    Oct 1972
    Oct 1972
    Oct 1967
    Oct 1967
    Oct 1964
    Oct 1964
  • Face / Heel Turns

    Alignmentfromto
    Face October 23, 1964 April 14, 2012

  • Finishers

    • Airplane Spin ( January 1, 1958 - July 30, 1999)
  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song “That's Amore” by Dean Martin - Single

Titles & Accomplishments

  • World Wrestling Entertainment

  • American Wrestling Alliance

    • 1 AWA United States Heavyweight Championship

    Big Time Wrestling

    • 1 BTW East Coast Heavyweight Championship

    Championship Wrestling from Florida

    • 1 NWA Florida Tag Team Championship (with Tony Parisi)

    Lutte Internationale

    • 1 Canadian International Tag Team Championship (with Nick DeCarlo)

    NWA All-Star Wrestling

    • 1 NWA Canadian Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) (with Don Leo Jonathan)
    • 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (Vancouver version) (with Don Leo Jonathan)

    NWA Detroit

    • 1 NWA World Tag Team Championship (with Chris Markoff)

    National Wrestling Federation

    • 1 NWF Heavyweight Championship
    • 2 NWF North American Heavyweight Championship
    • 2 NWF World Tag Team Championship (with Tony Parisi)

    New Independent Wrestling Association

    • 1 NIWA Tag Team Championship (with Mr. Hati)

    Stampede Wrestling

    • 3 Stampede International Tag Team Championship (with Ron Etchinson)

    World Championship Wrestling (Australia)

    • 1 IWA World Heavyweight Championship
    • 3 IWA World Tag Team Championship (1 with Mark Lewin, 1 with Antonio Pugliese, 1 with Mario Milano)

    World Wrestling Association (Indianapolis)

    • 1 WWA World Tag Team Championship (with Wilbur Snyder)
  • Other Accomplishments

    • Ohio Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame induction (class of 2022)

Teams & Relations

  • Tag Teams & Stables

    • Dino Bravo & Dominic DeNucci - Dino Bravo ( February 21, 1978 - December 18, 1978)
    • Antonio Pugliese & Dominic DeNucci - Antonio Pugliese / Tony Parisi ( January 8, 1968 - January 9, 1976)
    • Dominic Bravo & Ron Etchison - Ron Etchison ( November 2, 1962 - March 29, 1963)
    • The Bravo Brothers - Dino Bravo (original) ( December 12, 1959 - October 2, 1962)

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