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johnny, defazio, this, article, includes, list, general, references, lacks, sufficient, corresponding, inline, citations, please, help, improve, this, article, introducing, more, precise, citations, february, 2021, learn, when, remove, this, template, message,. This article includes a list of general references but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations February 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message Johnny DeFazio November 30 1940 February 26 2021 1 2 3 4 5 was an American professional wrestler from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Johnny DeFazioBorn 1940 11 30 November 30 1940 citation needed DiedFebruary 26 2021 2021 02 26 aged 80 Pittsburgh PennsylvaniaProfessional wrestling careerRing name s Johnny DeFazioDebut1960sRetired1980s Contents 1 Professional wrestling career 2 Death 3 Championships 4 References 5 External linksProfessional wrestling career EditDeFazio was a fan favorite and was popular in the 1960s and 1970s He wrestled for the old Studio Wrestling program on WIIC TV in Pittsburgh hosted by Bill Cardille He was a four time winner of the World Wide Wrestling Federation s Junior Heavyweight Championship He also was active in the United Steelworkers of America he was the union s director in Pennsylvania and was an Allegheny County councilman from 1999 until 2019 Death EditJohnny DeFazio died on February 26 2021 1 2 3 4 5 Championships EditWorld Wide Wrestling Federation WWWF International Tag Team Championship 1 time with Geeto Mongol WWWF Junior Heavyweight Championship 4 times References Edit a b Greer Jamie February 26 2021 Former WWWF Star Jumping Johnny DeFazio Passes Away at 80 Last Word on Sports Retrieved August 20 2021 a b Madden Mark February 27 2021 Mark Madden s Hot Take Stars like Jumping Johnny DeFazio made Studio Wrestling must see TV TribLIVE Retrieved August 20 2021 a b John DeFazio former Allegheny County Council president has died WTAE February 26 2021 Retrieved August 20 2021 a b Former WWWF Star Jumping Johnny DeFazio Passes Away Heel By Nature February 26 2021 Retrieved August 20 2021 a b Lafferriere Nicolas February 27 2021 Muere Jumping Johnny DeFazio a los 80 anos Jumping Johnny DeFazio dies at 80 Solowrestling in Spanish Retrieved August 20 2021 External links EditJohnny DeFazio County Council At Large This biographical article relating to professional wrestling in the United States is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Johnny DeFazio amp oldid 1139109834, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
