Vinny Marseglia
Vinny Marseglia | |
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Birth name | Vincent Marseglia |
Born | Warwick, Rhode Island, U.S. | January 24, 1986
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Vinny Marseglia Vincent |
Billed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] |
Billed weight | 189 lb (86 kg)[1] |
Billed from | Warwick, Rhode Island[1] |
Trained by | Mike Bennett Ryan Waters Spike Dudley |
Debut | 2006 |
Vincent Marseglia[citation needed] (born January 24, 1986) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) where he is a member of The Righteous alongside Dutch under the ring name Vincent. He is also known for his time in Impact Wrestling, where he was a member of Honor No More and Ring of Honor (ROH), where he is a record setting four-time ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champion, with three of his reigns as part of The Kingdom.[2]
Professional wrestling career
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Ring of Honor (2012–2022)
[edit]Early appearances (2012–2016)
[edit]Marseglia made his Ring of Honor (ROH) Television debut on April 7, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland losing to Rhyno in a squash match. On April 30, 2016 Marseglia unsuccessfully challenged Jay Lethal for the ROH World Championship in West Warwick, Rhode Island.
The Kingdom (2016–2019)
[edit]Marseglia made his comeback on October 1, 2016, in Lowell, Massachusetts as a part of the revamped Kingdom stable alongside Matt Taven and T. K. O'Ryan. In their debut as a trio, they defeated The Bullet Club (Adam Cole and The Young Bucks).[3][unreliable source] On the November 19 episode of ROH TV The Kingdom defeated Team CMLL (Hechicero, Okumura and Ultimo Guerrero) in the semi-finals to advance to the finals at the Final Battle 2016 PPV.
On December 2, 2016, The Kingdom became the first-ever ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Champions by defeating Kushida, Lio Rush & Jay White.[4] They lost the title to Bully Ray and The Briscoes on March 11, 2017, in a match, where Silas Young replaced an injured T. K. O'Ryan.[5]
On May 9, 2018 at ROH/NJPW War of the Worlds Tour, The Kingdom would regain the ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship by defeating SoCal Uncensored. On March 16, 2019 at Survival of the Fittest, They were defeated by Villain Enterprises for the Six-Man Tag Team Championship. On ROH Television, Marseglia attacked Taven in the ring and On December 13, 2019 at Final Battle Marseglia defeated Taven.
Impact Wrestling (2022)
[edit]At Hard To Kill Vincent made his Impact Wrestling debut after a 10-man Hardcore War tag team match attacking Rich Swann, Eddie Edwards, Heath and Rhino alongside former Kingdom stablemate Matt Taven, Mike Bennett, Maria Kanellis, and PCO. [6][7][8]
On October 8, 2022, it was announced that Bennett, Kanellis, Taven and Vincent had left Impact Wrestling.[9]
All Elite Wrestling debut and Return to ROH (2023–present)
[edit]On March 31, 2023, at Supercard of Honor, Vincent & Dutch returned to the promotion, confronting Evil Uno & Stu Grayson to close out Zero Hour.[10]
Beginning in late summer 2023, The Righteous began appearing in AEW. They would earn a shot at the ROH World Tag Team Championship, held by MJF and Adam Cole. At AEW's inaugural WrestleDream event on October 1, Vincent and Dutch were unsuccessful in their bid to win the ROH World Tag Team Championship, despite the match being changed to a 2-on-1 after Adam Cole suffered a legitimate ankle injury the week prior.
Championships and accomplishments
[edit]- Canadian Wrestling's Elite
- CWE Championship (1 time)[11]
- Chaotic Wrestling
- Liberty States Pro Wrestling
- Liberty States Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Northeast Wrestling
- NEW Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Frankie Arion (1) and T. K. O'Ryan (1)
- Premier Wrestling Federation Northeast
- PWF Northeast Lightning Cup Championship (1 time)
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- Ring of Honor
- ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship (4 times, inaugural) – with Matt Taven and T. K. O'Ryan (3) and Bateman and Dutch (1)
- ROH World Six-Man Tag Team Championship Tournament (2016) – with Matt Taven and T. K. O'Ryan
- Top Rope Promotions
- TRP Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- TRP Interstate Championship (1 time)
- Killer Kowalski Cup Tournament (2012, 2015)
- Xtreme Wrestling Alliance
- XWA Firebrand Championship (1 time)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Vinny Marseglia". Archived from the original on 2017-03-17. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
- ^ "ROH/NJPW War of the Worlds 2018 Results: Lowell". Wrestling culture. 10 May 2018. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
- ^ "ROH TV Taping Results (Show 4)". WrestlingInc.
- ^ "THE RESULTS ARE IN FROM AN EPIC FINAL BATTLE - ROH Wrestling".
- ^ Johnson, Mike (March 12, 2017). "ROH spoiler from ongoing Las Vegas taping". Pro Wrestling Insider. Retrieved March 12, 2017.
- ^ IMPACT Wrestling Staff (January 8, 2022). "Hard To Kill 2022 Full Results". Impact Wrestling. Archived from the original on March 19, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
- ^ Powell, Jason (January 8, 2022). "1/8 Impact Wrestling Hard To Kill results: Mickie James vs. Deonna Purrazzo in a Texas Death Match for the Knockouts Title, Moose vs. W. Morrissey vs. Matt Cardona for the Impact World Championship, Jonathan Gresham vs. Chris Sabin for the original ROH Championship, Josh Alexander vs. Jonah". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Archived from the original on April 16, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
- ^ Lambert, Gisberto (January 8, 2022). "ROH Invades IMPACT Wrestling At Hard To Kill, Mike And Maria Bennett Return". Fightful. Archived from the original on January 9, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
- ^ "Four 'Honor No More' Members Appear To Be Done With IMPACT Wrestling".
- ^ "The Righteous Vincent & Dutch Return At ROH Supercard Of Honor 2023".
- ^ "CWE Championship". Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
- ^ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2019 - the Internet Wrestling Database".
External links
[edit]- Vinny Marseglia's profile at Cagematch.net , Internet Wrestling Database
Media related to Vinny Marseglia at Wikimedia Commons