Sal Rinauro

Professional wrestler and TV personality

Sal Rinauro - Professional wrestler and TV personality
Born

September 12th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1982, a professional wrestler recognized for participation in various wrestling promotions. Trained in the sport, began wrestling in independent circuits and gained experience and popularity over the years. Achieved prominence in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), where notable matches elevated his visibility in the wrestling community. Played key roles in storyline rivalries, contributing to the overall excitement of events. Transitioned to television appearances, expanding presence beyond the wrestling ring.

Competed in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA)

Participated in various independent wrestling promotions

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