Antonio Pugliese, better known by his ring name, Tony Parisi, was a Canadian professional wrestler. He won tag team championships in several promotions, including WWE. With Louis Cerdan, he held the WWE World Tag Team Championship from 1975 to 1976. As a singles wrestler, he also won the WWE International Heavyweight Championship.
After retiring from wrestling, Pugliese continued to work in the industry and also operated a hotel and restaurant. He died in 2000 from an aneurysm.
Name | Antonio Pugliese |
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Also Known As | Tony Parisi, Tony Parisa, Tony Pug |
Birthday | 1941-01-22 |
Deathday | 2000-08-19 |
Gender | Male |
Place of Birth | Cosenza, Calabria, Italy |