Mark Rocco
- January 9, 2024
- Professional Wrestler
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Mark Rocco |
| Occupation | Professional Wrestler |
| Date Of Birth | May 11, 1951(1951-05-11) |
| Age | 73 |
| Date Of Death | July 30, 2020, Warrington, United Kingdom |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Mark Rocco Biography
| Name | Mark Rocco |
| Birthday | May 11 |
| Birth Year | 1951 |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Mark Rocco is one of the most popular and richest Professional Wrestler who was born on May 11, 1951 in United Kingdom.
Rocco started amateur wrestling at age 16, competing as far away as southern France and Pakistan, was definitely wrestling professionally by July 1970, being then a regular at Northern venues such as Liverpool Stadium and Blackpool Tower. In July 1970 he appeared on the bill with his father Jim Hussey in a match against Ivan Penzecoff at the Granada, East Ham in a London. Making his debut in Dale Martin’s London territory under the Joint Promotions banner, he became a rising star in the organization, defeating Bert Royal for the British Heavy Middleweight Championship on 11 June 1977 and was involved in televised high-profile matches with Marty Jones before losing the title to him on 13 September 1978.
After Jones vacated the title, Rocco regained the title after defeating then- rookie Chris Adams in a tournament final on 6 December 1978. Rocco lost the championship to Adams a few months later, and regained it towards the middle of 1979.
Mark Rocco Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Professional Wrestler |
| House | Living in own house. |
Mark Rocco is one of the richest Professional Wrestler from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mark Rocco 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Mark Hussey (born 11 May 1951) is a retired English professional wrestler who competed for Joint Promotions, All Star Wrestling and the second BWF as Mark “Rollerball” Rocco and as the original masked Black Tiger in New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) during the 1970s and ’80s. A fourth-generation wrestler, he is the son of British wrestler Jim Hussey and the father of boxer Jono “Rocco” Hussey.
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In late 1985, Rocco lost his title to Cullen but regained it a few days later. The following year, he faced the challenge of Yamada, now billed by All Star as “Flying” Fuji Yamada. During the second half of 1986, Rocco lost his title to Yamada, regained it and then lost it again. During this feud, All Star finally gained a share of ITV’s wrestling coverage and so when Rocco finally won the belt back in Lewisham in March 1987, it was televised nationally.
Facts & Trivia
Mark Ranked on the list of most popular Professional Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Mark Rocco celebrates birthday on May 11 of every year.
In June 1988, he would also team with Dave Finlay losing to Mile Zrno & Tony St. Clair in a match to crown the first CWA World Tag Team Champions in Linz, Austria.