Big Vito
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 250 lbs.
Hometown: Staten Island
Birthday: June 18, 1969
Signature Maneuver: Swinging DDT
Brought to WCW to collect debts owed by Disco Inferno, Big Vito has emerged as one of the brightest young talents in the promotion. In just a year, Vito has found success in both the tag team and singles ranks. With a biting Sicilian wit and hardcore in-ring ability, Big Vito should be a superstar in WCW for years to come.
Career History
Big Vito first broke into wrestling as Skull Von Krush... He wrestled around the Northeast and Midwest before making a name for himself in ECW... Debuted in WCW as a member of The Mamalukes, later The Paisons... The duo bested David Flair and Crowbar to win the WCW World Tag Team Championships... Vito and Johnny The Bull soon parted ways, each with an eye on singles gold... Vito captured the WCW Hardcore Title and has yet to release his grasp, even besting his former partner in competition.
Wrestling Style
The master of the swinging DDT... Segued from tag teams to singles with great ease... Has incorporated a variety of hardcore moves into his repetoire... Will use any weapon, any time.
Did You Know?
One of the few men to pin Triple Crown legend Mitsuhara Misawa... Has wrestled in Puerto Rico, Malaysia and Japan... Established his hardcore credentials with a win over legend Terry Funk... Claims last movie he saw in a theater was "Rocky."
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