Matt Cappotelli

Professional wrestler and trainer

Matt Cappotelli - Professional wrestler and trainer
Born

November 12th, 1979
45 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 39 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A professional wrestler and trainer, contributed to the wrestling industry through participation in various promotions. Won the fourth season of WWE's Tough Enough. Worked extensively with aspiring wrestlers, providing training and mentorship. Unfortunately, health challenges limited further participation in the sport, but continued to influence up-and-coming talent through coaching.

Won WWE Tough Enough 4

Trained wrestlers in the industry

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