Dino Bravo

Adolfo Bresciano was an Italian-Canadian professional wrestler and promoter, best known as Dino Bravo. He began his wrestling career in the 1970s after training under the wrestler Gino Brito. In March 1978, he won the WWWF World Tag Team Title with Dominic DeNucci. Several years later, he would join the Dream Team tag team at WrestleMania III. He also had several championships in the singles competitions, showing his versatility as a wrestler.

Bravo was known for his aggressive brawling techniques of bodyslams, bearhugs, and sidewalk slams. To his credit, he was often called “the world’s strongest man” during his time in the World Wrestling Federation. After his retirement in 1992, he worked as a trainer to other wrestlers. On March 10, 1993, Bresciano passed away at the age of 44 in his Quebec home. He is buried at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal.

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