Rico Constantino Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Rico Constintino is a former police officer from Las Vegas, Nevada. He first appeared on American Gladiators and soon began to be fasinated by pro wrestling. He was trained by Jessie Hernadez at the school of Hardknocks (www.ewf-wrestling.net) in San Bernardino, California. He became the first rookie ever to hold the Empire Wrestling Federation ...
Finishing move: Rico Spinning Kick (Spinning Leg Lariat)
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Has now retired from Wrestling and is a law enforcement officer again. [July 2005]
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Won the Smackdown Tag Title with Charlie Haas. [April 2004]
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Joined Eric Bischoff on Raw. [September 2002]
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Was traded to smackdown with his manager Miss Jackie [April 2004]
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Released by World Wrestling Entertainment. Rumoured to be in talks with upstart rival NWA-TNA Wrestling. [November 2004]
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Previous Managers: Kenny Bolin, Miss Jackie.
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Was once a member of the Christian evangelistic group The Power Team, in which he performed various stunts and acts of strength.
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Finishing Moves: Spinning Kick and Top-Rope Moonsault Trademark Moves: Fast kicks and the Mule Kick
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Worked as a stuntman as Batman & Conan in a California theme park, and injured his knee doing this.
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There are four American Gladiator trading cards featuring Rico, as well as a Red Challenger action figure that bears his image.
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Notable Title Wins Include: American Gladiators Champion; EWF Heavyweight title; PPW Heavyweight title; HWA Heavyweight title; OVW Heavyweight title (3); OVW Southern Tag Team titles; WWE Tag Team titles w/Rikishi; WWE Tag Team titles w/Charlie Haas
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In Ft. Boyard show, unable to use their clothing to carry the valuable coins, Rico picked up one of his female teammates and filled her lap instead, proving his wit matches his strength.
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Appeared on the European game show "Capture Ft. Boyard", and a win over his former Gladiator nemesis Craig Branham. In the Fort Boyard show, he was the first and only competitor to capture the needed key in the bungee jump challenge on an upswing. The rules were changed after that, as no one actually thought it could be done until that point.
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Due to his age, many of the WWE Management were hesitant to sign him, but Jim Ross, the Head of Talent Relations saw something in him and chose to sign him.
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Holds a black belt in the Kenpo system of Karate.
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Was shot 3 times when he was a Las Vegas police officer
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Turned on Billy and Chuck on the September 12th, 2002 edition of Smackdown! and joined Eric Bischoff on WWE Raw.
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Won the American Gladiators Championship in the 1990-1991 season.
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Professional Wrestler.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
WWE SmackDown! vs. RAW
2004
Video Game
Rico (voice)
WWE Global Warning Tour: Melbourne
2002
Video
Rico
WWE Jakked
2001
TV Series
Rico Costantino
WWE Metal
1998
TV Series
Rico (2002)
Good Girls Don't
1993
Manny (as Rico Costantino)
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
WWE Vengeance
2005
TV Special
Audience Member (uncredited)
WWE Smackdown!
2002-2004
TV Series
Rico
WWE No Mercy
2004
TV Special
Rico
WWE Great American Bash
2004
TV Special
Rico
WWE Judgment Day
2004
TV Special
Rico
WWE Raw
2002-2004
TV Series
Rico
Royal Rumble
2004
TV Special
Rico
WWE Armageddon
2003
TV Special
Rico
WWE Insurrextion
2003
TV Special
Rico
WWE Backlash
2003
TV Special
Rico
Survivor Series
2002
TV Special
Rico
WWE Unforgiven
2002
TV Special
Rico
WWE Divas: Undressed
2002
TV Special documentary
Rico
WWE Velocity
2002
TV Series
Rico (2002, 2004)
WWE Judgment Day
2002
TV Special
Rico
WWF Backlash
2002
TV Special
Rico
OVW: Wrestling's Future Stars
2002
Video
Himself
OVW: Christmas Chaos
2001
Video
Himself
American Gladiators
1991
TV Series
Himself - Contestant
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Best of Raw After the Show
2014
Rico
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
2010
Video
Rico
Breaking the Code: Behind the Walls of Chris Jericho
2010
Video
Rico
Hulk Hogan's Unreleased Collector's Series
2009
Video
Rico
WWE: The Best of SmackDown - 10th Anniversary 1999-2009