But I confess that it was dangerous.". Man, I dont know how I forgot Sharpe on this list, but youre right, he was a classic jobber. Petrucci? Although Bruiser Brody died two months after the above-discussed match, Manny either purposefully distorts his timeline when speaking about the match, or he believes all of this happened after Brodys death. I do vaguely remember him. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. The song features shout outs to WWE women wrestlers Ronda Rousey, Nikki Bella, Alexa Bliss, and Nia Jax. What was that?! This is awesome, however theres a whole batch of job guys that were stars in their territories before vkm got them. TCW is the promotion where Matt Riviera has wrestled, as well as promoted. Two Rivers was born in Kahnawake, Quebec, on May 5, 1935. Youve mentioned all the WWF jobbers I could think of Tony Zane and the Mulkeys in the NWA. In Southern California, he faced the likes of Moondog Mayne, Roddy Piper, The Great Goliath, Black Gordman, Ron Bass, Colosso Colosetti, Ringo Mendoza, and Victor Rivera. Ray Sepulveda 2 concerts. (LogOut/ Because when we opened you, we saw some damage on your ribs, and we didnt dare touch any of that., "I explained that it was from a match I had with Manny Fernandez. On January 18, 2020, at CWA No Surrender in North Little Rock, Arkansas, Matt Riviera put his newly won Arkansas Heavyweight Title on the line against Jerry Lawlers career in a Title vs. Career Match. You said you had a plan going into it. Also, from the early 1980s WWF, Laurent Soucie (got a push of sorts, that faded quickly) and Barry Hart (had the heart on the back of his jacket, I think this was also Barry Horowitz?) on Oct.22,1979! It was payback. And this tragic real-life event is also somehow involved in the Manny Fernandez versus Invader 3 angle. Crossroads League Gold Glove Right Fielder (2022) . In-ring experience: 47 years. In the English commentary version (which was not recorded live), the always energetic Hugo Savnovich, who witnessed and commented on the gory affair live in Spanish, handled the English commentary. [8] The team would go on to face the top teams in the NWA and are the current champions. His cavity and stomach area have been ruptured. Once he finally began to train to become a Professional wrestler, he discovered that the physicality it takes to be a pro wrestler might be too much for him. [7] He is also the current NWA Mid South Unified champion, a championship that was unified with the TCW Heavyweight title when Traditional Championship Wrestling folded in 2014. Whos lying, and whos telling the truth? cowboy frankie laine, don kernodle (ex-Kangaroo) ricky sexton, johnny defazio, smasher sloan, sonny king, chuck oconnor, swede anderson, great yatsu, chief big heart, tony altimore, pete sanchez, kevin sullivan? It affects me big time. The story goes as follows. To this day, they look at it and say, Geez, what happened with that? It was Marzino who did jobs for all the top notch wrestlers in the business at the TV tapings, so Savoldi should have had Marzino go over with these old timers, so he would appear to look 1/2 decent when he did do the jobs for the big shots at the TV taping. I remember one Saturday afternoon thinking that Sd Jones was actually going to win a match. General Information. During that last WWF run in the 80s he lost alot of Riviera had also picked up a victory in a match against Buff Bagwell, earlier in the evening, after Arn Anderson interfered in the match by delivering a Spinebuster to Bagwell, allowing Riviera to get the pin fall.[12]. To call him a jobber does not do him justice or serve history correctly. [2] As a team, they faced a wide variety of opponents, including Ray Stevens, Boris Malenko, and Fritz Von Erich. I felt death and thought the end was near, but God saved me.". Johnny Rivera is a American Professional wrestler. Current Profile. retired in 1986. Delve into the world of WWE with the most expansive all-encompassing e-guide ever produced on sports entertainment! He also wrestled for the WWF tag team title with Victor Rivera against Putski and Santana.Swede Hanson defeated Ivan Putski, Cheif Jay Straongbow and Ted Dibiase in singles matches in 1979. PWSTees.com Your favorite Pro Wrestling Stories, on a tee! Feb 4, 2015 - This Pin was discovered by Doug McLeer. [19], It was after VH1 producers saw Matt Riviera's acting in Happy Hour, as well as his in-ring career that they invited him to become a participant on a new reality show, Megan Wants a Millionaire. They finally relaxed the rule when Mil Mascaras came along. Liberal Eisenhower . I remember Rudy Diamond well. The Mercenaries vs. Johnny Rivera & La Bala Negra. Invader 3 has been severely injured. [9][10] His last WWF match was a loss to Gama Singh on June 19, 1985. He crushed Doctor D and then humiliated him on the mic. Palumbo is a noted nutritionist to such WWE performers as Steve Austin, Triple H & Stephanie McMahon. Please click this line if you do not care and want to view it anyway. [21] In 2013, he would appear on the Bravo TV network show Millionaire Matchmaker, Season 6 appearing in the episode titled, The Dancer and the Wrestler. He just kept pounding away at Mancini with a big smile on his face before executing one of the best pins I had ever seen. However, Manny seemed to think it through when the Invader appeared and hesitated. The poem discusses watching him in a wrestling match and compares the predetermined outcome to the Boston Tea Party. Submit a dispute for this result of this fight. Meanwhile, through all the histrionics, the announcers were either playing their role to the hilt or unaware of where all this was going. This happened at a small venue in Catao where Capital Sports Promotions, now known as WWC, had their TV tapings. If you want to get involved, please make sure to let us know - email beyondwrestling@gmail.com if you have any questions. Rudy is from Boston, Mass. It was really great to see Swede get a big win. Track artist. Marzino was booked at the cape cod collisium and was working with Frankie Williams. In 1978, Two Rivers became a leader of the Mohawk nation on the Kahnawake reservation. But he also often lost to other people. [10][11][12], Two Rivers appeared in several films, including Pocahontas: The Legend,[13] Black Robe, and Taking Lives. even then,the ratings were outdated and they had articles written years before,I had never seen such a weird magazine, but it was a treasure,juxtaposing time and space in the wrestling world.There was an article there calledThree Rivers Report that mentioned Bill Berger as a successful fan favorite.It blew my young mind because I had only seen Berger for 3 reps in 2022. Incredible underwater caves, spectacular waterfalls, 270 miles of stunning sandy beaches, forts dating back to the sixteenth century, and an exciting nightlife infused with that Caribbean and Latino energy await on the island paradise of Puerto Rico. [17] The British band The Dogs D'Amour named a song after him on its In the Dynamite Jet Saloon album in 1988. Riviera promoted Global Pro Wrestling, which after a name change, became Traditional Championship Wrestling. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. In the late 1960s, Rivera wrestled in Los Angeles' Worldwide Wrestling Associates (which later became NWA Hollywood Wrestling in 1968), where he won the WWA World Tag Team Championship with Pedro Morales. Such a great era. Tidbits. In a 2020 interview with Lucha Libre Online a page managed by Hugo and Carlos Cabrera, who, after 30 years with WWE, was released in February of 2022 Savnovich tiptoes around the incident. On October 12 at CWA Lloyds Rumble in Hot Springs, Arkansas, Matt Riviera would become the CWAs 1st Arkansas Heavyweight champion, winning the Lloyds Rumble Battle Royal by last eliminating Tim Storm. Screen. A list of wrestlers Rivera defeated during his career is a who's who of the sport. [21], After learning a photograph of him was to be featured on the cover of Van Morrison's September 2017 album, Roll with the Punches, Two Rivers sued the singer and his label, Universal Music Group, in July, claiming they did not seek permission to use his likeness. [4] He spent the next several years in the United States, first in Ohio and then throughout the Atlantic Coast. AJ Bordenet (12) INF - 2022: Made an impact as a freshman starting in 45 of 50 games played . After a temporary visit to Puerto Read Full Biography. I guess you can say Savoldi singly ruined his career, and just because he was jealous of Marzinos friendship with his girl friend? During the dispute, the First Nations group blockaded a bridge, and a member of the Sret du Qubec was killed. Soon, his downed foe reeled and went into an almost fetal position while safeguarding his stomach area. Doherty was around much longer than Marzino so it made sense for Marzino to have to put Doherty over. 0:36. [5] He would also go on to win the PWA Tag Team Championship the same year, with his partner Johnny Morton. I saw Scicluna on the first WWF house show I ever attended live. There you go. 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Lawler would pick up the pin fall victory after throwing a massive fireball in Rivieras face, making Lawler the new Arkansas Heavyweight champion. Johnny Clifton J. Clifton. ", "Yeah. PAP58: PA Power Wrestling's Jeff Upson @PAPowerWrestle And Eric Knopsnyder @KnopsKnotes Discuss Refereeing From The PIAA State Tournament With 14 Year Veteran And College Referee Jason Rivera. cake. I remember Killer Khan knee dropping McGraws neck multiple times during a match, which I think to led to an injury angle. Retired. Internet Wrestling Database. Johnny Rivera is not due to play near your location currently - but they are scheduled to play 1 concert across 1 country in 2023-2024. [10], Matt Riviera and Jerry Lawler would face off in a match on May 17, 2018 at CWA WrestleRaise V in Hot Springs, Arkansas, with the stipulation that if Lawler lost, he would kiss Rivieras foot and if Riviera lost, Lawler would get 5 minutes in the ring with Rivieras manager, Boyd Bradford. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. This was after Schultzs 20/20 debacle, and he was obviously out of favor with the company. He is formerly one half of the NWA World Tag Team Champions with Rob Conway as the tag team The Iron Empire. He had a main event run in WWF in 1979 and wrestled There arent many names I forget from the 80s when writing this blog, but I havent thought of Sylvano Sousa in years. Those are acceptable, you know, and a lot of the wrestlers do do it, yknow, its not for me to say whos using what, but theyre very minimal doses.. Fighter Birthdays. Also one of the greatest worst jobbers, Mario Mancini. I dont know much about what happened to Rivera since he stopped wrestling in the WWF. This colors their shows with a throwback feel also found in countries like Mexico and Latin America. In December 1969, Rivera teamed with Tony Marino at Madison Square Garden to win the WWWF International Tag Team Championship in 2 straight falls from Professor Toru Tanaka and Mitsu Arakawa. Draw your own conclusion!!!! In 1980, Rivera was once again wrestling in Los Angeles. Fred Marzino was from Stoneham, Mass. Where was the mentality in that? They were true jobbers. All Star Wrestling 12/15/1979 This lasted two years, during which time he increased his weight to 205 pounds from 185. Ive called him Bostons favorite jabroni. Youre right, he was a classic jobber who for a while seemed to be a pushed star, but settled into the prelim matches. Riviera stated in a press release: I seriously appreciate the support that I have received for the duration of my time as an active talent and promoter in pro wrestling. Manny quickly made himself scarce and was no longer seen as Invader 3 began swimming in blood, with the bottom of his white mask turning a dark crimson. Yup, Ron Shaw was a guy who was on almost every week when I watched in the early 1980s. De 2007 a 2011, las inducciones comenzaron el 6 de marzo, aniversario de la fundacin de la promocin. Billy Two Rivers (Mohawk name Kaientaronkwen,[3] May 5, 1935 February 12, 2023) was a Canadian Mohawk professional wrestler. Musical icon Kid Rock and golfer John Daly (golfer) were in attendance for the event. Send him a Tweet. Swede Hanson was a legend,right to the end. 11/9/77; Hamburg, PA; Fieldhouse 11/19/77: [1] He also has promoted wrestling events. The show's premise was that reality show contestant, Megan Hauserman would eliminate contestants, one by one until she chose the winner, whom she would marry. The Duke looked like a world champion in that match. [Antonio] Inoki and Riki Choshu suggested I dont go to Puerto Rico anymore. Pro Wrestling Stories - Your daily source of nostalgia and a peek behind the curtain wall of wrestlings past! They lost the championship against another undefeated team, The Mongols (Bepo and Geto Mongol) on June 15, 1970, 2 falls to 1 at Madison Square Garden. "So you went. He's been a frequent guest on several podcasts and has a few bylines on TheLogBook.com, where he shares stories of pop culture and retro-related awesomeness. It was like a water pipe that exploded; it was grotesque! (LogOut/ Were you afraid of a full-scale riot breaking out?" You take one of ours; well take ten of yours.". My mom always told me to take care of myself, and I did, but some things are inevitable.". Johnny Rivera pinned Jose Estrada at 11:04 with a backslide Nikolai Volkoff pinned Johnny Rodz at 7:13 after blocking Rodz's attempt at a splash by lifting his knees Steve Travis pinned Baron Mikel Scicluna at 9:13 with a sunset flip Hussein Arab pinned SD Jones at 4:09 after hitting kicking him with his loaded boot He was a WWC Universal Light Heavyweight Champion. [1][5] When he, also from Kahnawake, returned to the reservation on a break from wrestling, he met 16-year-old Two Rivers, became his guardian and took him to Columbus, Ohio, for training. 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Official Patriot League Release; BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Senior Evan Taylor and sophomores Keith Higgins Jr. and Tyler Whitney-Sidney have earned spots on the All-Patriot League teams, announced Monday afternoon. When Marzino worked at Boston Garden many times which was close to his home town of Stoneham Mass. "Was there a backlash from WWC for injuring him and making him throw up [blood]?" Once outside, the cameras and some concerned fans looked on and followed the group of wrestlers as they looked to place Invader 3 in a car instead of an ambulance. How long do you think that person is going to last without puking?". Not a good technical wrestler whatsoever, he just ate up 10 to 15 minutes of what was usually the 1st match of the card, much to the chagrin of the same contingent who cheered him for his ethnicity. Professional wrestler Victor Rivera May 25th 1943 in Puerto Rico passed away passed away November 28th 2002 in North Carolina Barry Los Angeles California in the cemetery in the 9th of December 2002 in the cemetery of Inglewood . 40 years later I still remember it. Me and Bruiser Brody were very close. How could you forget jobber Fred Marzino? His first album was released in 1991, and since then he has scored fifteen hit singles, including the Billboard Latin Tropical #1 "Se Parecia . A classic. 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Matt Riviera had his first professional wrestling match in 2001 for the Arkansas Association of Wrestling by teaming with Running Wolf to take on the team of Frank Thornton and "Big" Wes Jones. in 82. Johnny Rodz has been training students for over 30 years, out of Gleason's Gym in Brooklyn. Dave Darrow (real name; Dave Windoloski) was my brother in law Sadly he passed October 2015 I used to tag along to matches at the old Boston Garden I met the likes of Andre the Giant, Lou Albano, etc. 10/6/76; Hamburg, PA; Fieldhouse 10/23/76 - included the Strongbow & Whitewolf vs. Executioners match from the 10/23/76 Championship Wrestling: Tor Kamata vs. Kevin Sullivan Nikolai Volkoff vs. Sunshine Jackson Stan Stasiak vs. Johnny Rivera Payback. It was one reason that I enjoyed watching pro wrestling on t.v. After leaving the WWF, he feuded with Pedro Morales in Hawaii and California. There are a few somewhat accepted theories on what happened between Manny Fernandez and Invader 3. [8] On August 9, 1980, at the Showdown at Shea, he was defeated by "Polish Power" Ivan Putski. However, by the 80s Scicluna became the guy who played the stepping stone to upcoming stars on the house shows. 28 Feb 2023 17:35:29 Does anyone know? I always remembered Rivera from the old days. Find Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and TikTok profiles, images and more on IDCrawl. How about a little love for The Golden Terror. Similar to Hennig, Gilbert became a huge star, this time outside of the WWF before dying way too young. Not to be confused with Invader 1 . On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. I really have no words to describe what Im seeing!". In the second fall, Conway submitted to Funaki via a rear naked choke. Matches: 16 (0 Pay Per View) Professional wrestler Victor Rivera May 25th 1943 in Puerto Rico passed away passed away November 28th 2002 in North Carolina Barry Los Angeles California in the cemetery in the 9th of December 2002 in the cemetery of Inglewood California 4 Vince McMahon honor and put them in that in the Hall of Fame. His coach is Warren Martin owner of Sync Fitness in Conway, AR.[30]. He was in a 6-man teaming with The Hart Foundation against the Islanders and Haku. Im not sure whether his skills dropped several degrees before he arrived in the WWF or whether Japan wasnt the hotbed in 79 that it later became (Im betting on the former excuse). It has been reorted that he died of Jeff Rhodes all thru the 70s the tall lanky blonde wrestler went up against all the main bad guys.and took tremendous beatings week after week..Finally winning his first match on tv vs The PatriotWhat do you know, Jeff Rhodes finally wins one was Vinces call.. He learned English in school, which was only available until eighth grade. Honerable mention to Manuel Soto and El Olympico. Tiger Chung Lee Lee originally came in as a mid-level star and actually challenged Tito Santana for the Intercontinental Title, but he eventually settled into jobber status (although he always got his offense in). As for Rodz, I had no idea that he was known as Java Ruuk early in his career. Johnny Rivera | Profile. He was always the first match at the providence civic center, and he would always win. Strange evening, all around, as I recall. And Mario Mancini. Rodz currently runs a wrestling school in Brooklyn, NY. 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Doctor D David Schultz was supposed to wrestle some upper-tier talent. Johnny Rivera a.k.a. People will believe anything. You could tell in the above interview that Bill wanted a clear answer from Manny but didnt want to lean on him too hard and pressure him to say something he wasnt comfortable with. Chris, you can blame that on Angelo Savoldi! At a USA Championship Wrestling event in Jackson, Tennessee on July 7, Matt Riviera and Boyd Bradford would present Superstar Bill Dundee with a briefcase containing $100,000 if Dundee would agree to retire from wrestling. 1. he was still verry strong. "Hes the one who came up to me and told me the sad story of what happened to Brody. La Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame una delle Hall of Fame di wrestling; la sua particolarit che esiste solo sulla carta, non essendo prevista alcuna cerimonia di introduzione.. A differenza di quanto accade nel baseball o nel basket, nel mondo del wrestling professionistico non esistono Hall of Fame che prevedono che sia un gruppo di esperti del settore (indipendenti dalle . Savoldi did not like Marzino to much, so that was the reason for Marzino losing so much. I want to erase from my mind what I just saw.. [20] He plays a large role in Pulitzer Prize-winner Paul Muldoon's poem, "My Father and I and Billy Two Rivers". Stampede Wrestling had really great jobbers. It is time to open a new chapter in my life by closing this one. Jerry Lawler came to the aide of Dundee. The same argument might apply to Hennig, whom no one would call a career jobber, although he was a curtain-jerker in 1981. I remember some of his wrestler friends, Luis Martinez, Cowboy Bob Brothers, the Valiant brothers, Dominic Denucci, Otto Von Marks, Gorilla Monsoon. Either way, the fans bought that Hanson was tough, and even the way Vince McMahon would talk about Hanson during matches implied he was someone to take seriously as an opponent. 4 moves in 8 minutes. 1996. I mean, the poor guy could never catch a break, and what I do not understand is that he even had to put over REAL ham and eggers who had NOT been around that long, such as Tony Colon, Angelo Gomez, Jerry Johnson and Steve King. I checked it out, and he wrestled three times at the old Boston Garden. Started as Global Pro Wrestling, it was renamed as Traditional Championship Wrestling in 2009. Rudy Diamond, along with Fred Marzino, they were two of the best jobbers at that time period. Tune In On Spotify And Follow @PAPowerWrestle For All Your Pennsylvania Wrestling Needs! Petruzzi, Ron Shaw, the Black Demon, and Charlie Fulton. He began promoting wrestling events under the name of Global Pro Wrestling. His best recorded deadlift is 520 lbs. (Use code PWS for a nice surprise). in the locker room Good times! And I had a bottle of shampoo in my hand- whatever I could do with that! He worked against such wrestlers as "Wild Bull" Curry and Larry Hamilton. This is a horror movie. Why? matches but won a fair share,too. [7] He remained in Canada, facing such wrestlers as Sailor White, The Sheik, and Kurt Von Hess, for the rest of his career. All of this was taped on a Wednesday and broadcast that weekend. Being the consumate pro, he didnt mind putting over younger stars, ", "Many quote Manny Fernandez saying that he did this to avenge what happened between Invader 1 and Bruiser Brody. JJ Rivera (21) OF - Career Achievements: All-Crossroads League Second Team (2022) . Jos Alberto "El Canario" 2 concerts. Men (Heavyweight):. There was a Masked Executioner who got a push for a bit, then went to Jobberville. Manny Fernandez could be as aggressive and unforgiving working face or heel. Sign up for IndependentWrestling.TV (https://independentwrestling.tv/promotion/BEYOND) using promo code BEYOND to stream every Beyond Wrestling event FOR FRE. In retrospect, the true jobbers tended to be faces who were served up as bait for heels while the more accomplished jobbers tended to be villains, who controlled a generous portion of the match in order to generate heat from the crowd. The match would see Jerry Lawler unintentionally throw a fireball into the face of one referee & Riviera pile drive another referee. Poor Freddie Marzino. [1], With George Becker, Two Rivers held his first championship belt.