Santino Marella

Santino Marella: Biography in Details

Who is Santino Marella?

Santino Marella is a Canadian trainer, entrepreneur, actor, retired professional wrestler, and mixed martial artist. Santino Marella was best known by his ring name Santino Marella. He is the founder of the Canadian martial arts and professional wrestling training facility Battle Arts Academy.

What are the birth facts of Santino Marella?

Santino Marella was born on March 14, 1974, in Mississauga, Canada. His nationality is Canadian and ethnicity is Italian.

His birth name is Anthony Carelli. There is no information on his parents and siblings. He has a place with a group of Italian descent.

Santino Marella: Education History

Santino Marella went to St Basil’s Catholic Elementary School, and later Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School. Carelli prepared in judo at nine years old and furthermore contended in secondary school wrestling, winning the Region of Peel Secondary School Athletic Association (ROPSSAA) Tournament, consecutive as a lesser and a senior. He was initially prepared by understudy wrestler Don Kolov in Woodbridge, Ontario.

Santino Marella: Professional Life and Career

Santino Marella started his career on the Ontario independent circuit as Johnny GeoBasco, debuting in the opening match of a Ring Wars show in Orangeville, Ontario, on August 17, 2003. In 2005, Carelli began training at Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), a developmental territory for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

On January 24, 2007, Alexiev won the OVW Television Championship. Carelli debuted as Santino Marella on April 16, 2007, an episode of WWE Raw from Milan, Italy. The unknown Marella scored a surprising upset and won the WWE Intercontinental Championship. At WrestleMania XXVI, Santino Marella competed in the 26-man battle royale dark match, won by Yoshi Tatsu.

On the November 15 Raw, Marella and Kozlov became number one contenders for the WWE Tag Team Championship by defeating The Usos. On February 17, 2011, Smackdown, he won a battle royal to replace Randy Orton in the Elimination Chamber match at Elimination Chamber.

On the June 25 Raw, Marella successfully defended the United States Championship against Jack Swagger. Four days later on SmackDown, he and Intercontinental Champion Christian defeated David Otunga and Cody Rhodes to qualify for the World Heavyweight Championship Money in the Bank ladder match at Money in the Bank, which was won by Dolph Ziggler.

On February 3, 2014, he comes back to TV and welcomed Emma into the ring from the group to have a “move off” with Summer Rae, beginning a fight with her and Fandango. After a third neck harm, Marella announced his retirement on July 6 at a house appear in Toronto, Ontario. On September 16, 2014, Marella experienced effective surgery on his neck. Marella made his arrival to WWE TV on the December 21 scene of Raw to exhibit

On September 16, 2014, Marella experienced effective surgery on his neck. He made his arrival to WWE TV on the December 21 scene of Raw to exhibit an honor at the Slammy Awards.On May 6, 2016, after not showing up on WWE TV in 2016, Marella was discharged from WWE alongside seven different whizzes; the reason was that of a damage.

Social Media Profile

He is active on Instagram and Twitter. He has around 323k followers on Instagram and he has more than 1 million followers on Twitter.

Santino Marella: Salary and Net Worth

As of 2022, Santino Marella has a net worth estimated to be $12 million and salary around $419,750 due to his professional wrestling as well as from brand endorsements as he presented as the brand ambassador for several brands.

Is Santino Marella involved in any rumors and controversies?

Bleacher Report featured columnists Mike Chiari, Donald Wood and Brandon Galvin give the lowdown on all things going on in the wrestling world. WWE Superstar Santino Marella also joined the show to offer his inside perspective on the business.

Santino Marella: Body Measurements

Santino Marella has been standing with a perfect height of 6 feet (1.83 m) and weighs around 106 kg. He has a muscular body with 6 packs. He has dark brown hair color and eye color.

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