Dominic DeNucci
American professional wrestler and trainer (1932–2021)
Dominic Nucciarone (23 January 1932 – 12 August 2021) was an Italian-American professional wrestler and trainer. He was known under his ring name of Dominic DeNucci. He was born in Venice, Italy and was raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His career began in 1958 and he retired in 2012.
Dominic DeNucci | |
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Birth name | Domenico Nucciarone |
Born | Frosolone, Molise, Italy | January 23, 1932
Died | August 12, 2021 McCandless, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 89)
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Dominic DeNucci Dominic Bravo[1] |
Billed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Billed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
Billed from | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Debut | 1958 |
Retired | April 14, 2012 |
In June 2020, DeNucci was hospitalized for heart failure in McCandless, Pennsylvania. He died at the age of 89 on 12 August 2021.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Dino Bravo". OWW. Archived from the original on January 27, 2010. Retrieved October 27, 2011.
- ↑ "Dominic DeNucci Passes Away At 89". FIGHTFUL. Retrieved 2021-08-13.