Changes: Claudio Castagnoli

Revision as of 03:04, 29 June 2022

Birth name - Claudio Castagnoli
Born - 27 December 1980, Lucerne, Switzerland
Ring name(s) - Antonio Cesaro, Cesaro, Claudio Castagnoli
Billed height - 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Billed weight - 232 lb (105 kg)
Billed from - Lucerne, Switzerland
Trained by - Chris Hero, Dave Taylor, Mike Quackenbush, SigMasta Rappo, Skayde
Debut - 24 December 2000
Macor Companies - Chikara (2003-2006), Combat Zone Wrestling (2004-2006), Ring Of Honor (2005-2011), WWE (2011-2022)
Major Championships
- Chikara Campeonatos de Parejas
- Cleveland All-Pro Wrestling Unified Heavyweight Championship
- Combat Zone Wrestling World Tag Team Championship
- German Stampede Wrestling Tag Team Championship
- Juggalo Championship Wrestling Tag Team Championship
- International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom Tag Team Championship
- Independent Wrestling Association: Switzerland World Heavyweight Championship
- Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championshi
- Ring of Honor World Tag Team Championship
- Swiss Wrestling Federation Powerhouse Championship
- Swiss Wrestling Federation Tag Team Championship
- Westside Xtreme Wrestling World Heavyweight Championship
- Westside Xtreme Wrestling World Tag Team Championship
- WWE United States Championship
- WWE Tag Team Championship / WWE Raw Tag Team Championship
- WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship
  - Andre the Giant Memorial Trophy (WWE WrestleMania 30)

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+* Birth name - Claudio Castagnoli
-Claudio Castagnoli (born December 27, 1980), better known by his former ring name '''Antonio Cesaro''' and its current variation '''Cesaro''', is a Swiss professional wrestler who is currently signed to [[WWE]]. He was previously known for his work in [[Ring of Honor]] (ROH), various independent promotions, and the Japan-based [[Pro Wrestling Noah]].
+* Born - 27 December 1980, Lucerne, Switzerland
+* Ring name(s) - Antonio Cesaro, Cesaro, Claudio Castagnoli
-Castagnoli is an accomplished tag team wrestler, being a two-time ROH World Tag Team Champion with his partner [[Chris Hero]] as the Kings of Wrestling (where their 364-day reign as champions was the longest in company history), as well various independent tag team titles both with Hero and with Ares as Swiss Money Holding, such as the [[Chikara]] Campeonatos de Parejas, the JCW Tag Team Championship and the CZW World Tag Team Championship. Castagnoli and Hero were voted as the 2010 Tag Team of the Year by Wrestling Observer Newsletter readers. He has also had success as a singles wrestler, having won the WWE United States Championship and the inaugural Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal at [[WWE WrestleMania 30]] along with numerous independent singles titles, most notably the PWG World Championship.
+* Billed height - 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
+* Billed weight - 232 lb (105 kg)
-Particularly in the United States, Castagnoli emphasizes his European origin as part of his wrestling gimmick to proclaim a superior intellect and fashion sensibility, not only by speaking five languages (English, German, Italian, French, and his native Swiss-German dialect), but also by regularly using the European uppercut.
+* Billed from - Lucerne, Switzerland
+* Trained by - [[Chris Hero]], [[Dave Taylor]], [[Mike Quackenbush]], SigMasta Rappo, Skayde
-* Chikara Campeonatos de Parejas
+* Debut - 24 December 2000
-* Cleveland All-Pro Wrestling Unified Heavyweight Championship
-* [[Combat Zone Wrestling]] World Tag Team Championship
+* Macor Companies - [[Chikara]] (2003-2006), [[Combat Zone Wrestling]] (2004-2006), [[Ring Of Honor]] (2005-2011), [[WWE]] (2011-2022)
+* Major Championships
-* German Stampede Wrestling Tag Team Championship
+** Chikara Campeonatos de Parejas
-* [[Juggalo Championship Wrestling]] Tag Team Championship
-* [[International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom]] Tag Team Championship
+** Cleveland All-Pro Wrestling Unified Heavyweight Championship
-* Independent Wrestling Association: Switzerland World Heavyweight Championship
+** [[Combat Zone Wrestling]] World Tag Team Championship
-* [[Pro Wrestling Guerrilla]] World Championshi
+** German Stampede Wrestling Tag Team Championship
-* [[Ring of Honor]] World Tag Team Championship
+** [[Juggalo Championship Wrestling]] Tag Team Championship
-* Swiss Wrestling Federation Powerhouse Championship
+** [[International Pro Wrestling: United Kingdom]] Tag Team Championship
-* Swiss Wrestling Federation Tag Team Championship
+** Independent Wrestling Association: Switzerland World Heavyweight Championship
-* [[Westside Xtreme Wrestling]] World Heavyweight Championship
+** [[Pro Wrestling Guerrilla]] World Championshi
-* [[Westside Xtreme Wrestling]] World Tag Team Championship
+** [[Ring of Honor]] World Tag Team Championship
-* [[WWE United States Championship]]
+** Swiss Wrestling Federation Powerhouse Championship
-* [[WWE Tag Team Championship]] / [[WWE Raw Tag Team Championship]]
+** Swiss Wrestling Federation Tag Team Championship
-* [[WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship]]
+** [[Westside Xtreme Wrestling]] World Heavyweight Championship
+** [[Westside Xtreme Wrestling]] World Tag Team Championship
-** Andre the Giant Memorial Trophy ([[WWE WrestleMania 30]])
+** [[WWE United States Championship]]
+** [[WWE Tag Team Championship]] / [[WWE Raw Tag Team Championship]]
+** [[WWE SmackDown Tag Team Championship]]
+*** Andre the Giant Memorial Trophy ([[WWE WrestleMania 30]])
 ==See Also==
-[[WWE]] -- [[The Real Americans]] -- [[The Bar]]
+[[WWE Alumni]] -- [[The Real Americans]] -- [[The Bar]]