March 15, 2014(2014-03-15) (aged 78)[5] Brentwood, Tennessee[2]
Spouse(s)
Christine "Dina" Parente
Children
Tony, Rosie, Frazier and Michael[5]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Lorenzo Parente Pancho Parente Mephisto Spoiler #1 Blue Avenger Pancho Lopez Larry Lopez Tony Lorenzo
Billed height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[3]
Billed weight
229 lb (104 kg)[3]
Billed from
Naples, Italy[6]
Debut
1958
Retired
1976
Lorenzo Parente "Martino" was an Italian professional wrestler who competed throughout the United States from 1958 to 1976. During his career he captured the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship on two occasions (both of which he won from Danny Hodge). He was also known for his long standing tag team with Bobby Hart, with whom he captured numerous regional and world NWA Tag Team Championships.
Parente competed for various promotions throughout his career, including NWA Mid-America, NWA Western States, Championship Wrestling from Florida, Jim Barnett's World Championship Wrestling, NWA Tri-State and the WWF.
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