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Trent Beretta
Beretta in 2022
Birth nameGregory Marasciulo
Born(1987-03-30)March 30, 1987(age 37)[1]
Mount Sinai, New York,U.S.[1][2]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Ace Vedder
Beretta[3]
The Girl from Mexico
Greg Cardona
Greg Jackson
Greg Marasciulo
plaZma
Trent
Trent?[4]
Trent Barreta
Trent Beretta
Trent? Beretta[5]
Billed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[6][7]
Billed weight215 lb (98 kg)[6][3][7]
Billed fromLong Island, New York[3][7]
Trained byFlorida Championship Wrestling
Mikey Whipwreck[1]
New York Wrestling Connection[1]
DebutJuly 10, 2004[1]

Gregory Marasciulo(born March 30, 1987),[7]better known by thering nameTrent Beretta,is an Americanprofessional wrestler.He is signed toAll Elite Wrestling(AEW), where he is a member ofThe Don Callis Family.He is also known for his time withWWEasTrent BarretaandNew Japan Pro-WrestlingandRing of Honorunder the ring nameBeretta.As part ofRoppongi VicealongsideRocky Romero,Beretta is a formerfour-timeIWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion.He is also known for his tenures withPro Wrestling Guerillaand various independent promotions.

Marasciulo began his professional wrestling career at New York Wrestling Connection in 2004 before signing toWorld Wrestling Entertainment(WWE). He worked in WWE'sdevelopmental territoryFlorida Championship Wrestlingbefore debuting on WWE's main roster in 2009 asTrent Barreta.Marasciulo wrestled as one half of the Dude Busters withCaylen Croftbefore he began wrestling as a lower-card singles competitor and was released from his WWE contract in 2013. After his release from WWE, Marasciulo started wrestling in promotions includingTotal Nonstop Action Wrestling(under his real name), Pro Wrestling Guerilla, and Ring of Honor.[1]

Professional wrestling career

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New York Wrestling Connection (2004–2007, 2017)

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Marasciulo made his professional debut for New York Wrestling Connection on July 10, 2004, under thering namePlazma in a losing effort toDan Barry.[1]After wrestling primarily in singles andtag teammatches, Plazma defeated Matt Maverick on January 28, 2006, to become the promotion's first ever Hi-Fi Champion, which was also the first championship of his career.[1]On February 25, Plazma retained the title against Maverick in his first title defense.[1]On March 18, Plazma lost the title to Mike Spinelli.[1]Plazma would defeat Spinelli in a rematch for the title on May 20.[1]After successfully retaining the title against the likes of Jamie Van Lemer, Spyder, Javi-Air, and Jerry Lynn throughout the next few months, Plazma lost the Hi-Fi Championship to Dickie Rodz on October 21.[1]After two unsuccessful attempts to regain the title in February and March 2007, respectively, Plazma teamed with Maverick to defeat The Angus Brothers (Danny and Billy) and Dan Dynasty and Jamie Van Lemer in athree-way matchto win the Tag Team Championship.[1]The team would retain the title on several occasions before losing them to MEGA andPrince Nanaon December 15.[1]That same night, Plazma defeated Quiet Storm to win the NYWC Heavyweight Championship, although the title was vacated shortly afterwards due to Marasciulo announcing his signing to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).[1]

On May 20, 2017, Marasciulo was inducted into the NYWC Hall of Fame as Trent Barreta and competed in an eight-man tag team match at Master of the Mat.

World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE (2007-2013)

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Florida Championship Wrestling (2007–2009)

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Between August 2007 and January 2008, Marasciulo had several tryout matches for WWE, using the ring name Greg Cardona.[1]He was signed to a WWE contract and began wrestling inFlorida Championship Wrestling(FCW) under the ring name Greg Jackson. His name was later changed to Trent Barreta, then tweaked to Trent Beretta. He also competed under amaskas The Girl From Mexico in an attempt to become the firstQueen of FCW,but was eliminated in the second round byAngela Fong.[8]Beretta would soon form atag teamwithCaylen Croftcalled The Dude Busters.[9]Together, they would defeatTyler Rekson May 30, 2009, to win theFCW Florida Tag Team Championshipafter Reks' tag team partner,Johnny Curtis,failed to appear.On July 23, Barreta and Croft lost the title toJustin Angeland Kris Logan. The Dude Busters reclaimed the title when Croft andCurt Hawkins,their new ally, defeated the Rotundos (BoandDuke) on November 19. Barreta was officially recognized as a champion alongside Croft and Hawkins, and was allowed to defend the title alongside either Croft or Hawkins via theFreebird Rule.On January 14, 2010, at an FCW television taping, the Dude Busters lost the Florida Tag Team Championship to The Fortunate Sons (Brett DiBiaseandJoe Hennig).[10]

The Dude Busters (2009–2010)

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Barreta on January 7, 2012

On the December 1, 2009, episode ofECWonSyfy,Marasciulo, under the respelled name of Trent Barreta, and Caylen Croft debuted asvillains,squashing a tag team.[1][2]The duo would then feud withGoldustandYoshi Tatsu,which culminated in a loss to Goldust and Tatsu in a match to determine the number one contenders to theUnified WWE Tag Team Championshipon the February 9, 2010, episode ofECW.[11]When theECW brandended in February 2010, its roster became free agents. Barreta and Croft signed withSmackDown,making their debut for the brand on February 19 in a losing effort againstCryme Tyme.[12]Barreta and Croft would then feud withThe Hart Dynasty,but could never manage a win against them.[1]In April, they began using their Dude Busters name again, which they had seemingly dropped since debuting in ECW.[13]The Dude Busters then turned intofan favoriteswhen they entered into a feud with the Gatecrashers (Curt HawkinsandVance Archer) in August. The Dude Busters then earned their first tag team victory since joining the SmackDown roster when they defeated the Gatecrashers on the August 26 episode ofSuperstars.[14]

SmackDown and NXT (2010–2013)

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On November 19, 2010, Caylen Croft was released from his contract, effectively ending The Dude Busters and turning Barreta into a singles competitor.[15]After becoming a singles competitor, Barreta would largely be involved in lower-card feuds. During this period, a majority of his matches would be onSuperstars,and when he appeared onSmackDown,he would almost always lose, only garnering a single win when appearing onSmackDownduring his tenure in WWE.[1][16][17]Barreta would continue to feud with Hawkins, whose partner Archer had also been released together with Croft. Both wrestlers would exchange wins in various matches on Superstars.[18][19][20]Barreta would then feud withDrew McIntyre,even managing to earn an upset victory over McIntyre on the January 14, 2011, episode ofSmackDown,his first singles win on the SmackDown brand since the breakup of The Dude Busters.[21]

In 2011, Barreta would largely be used asenhancement talent,mostly competing onSuperstarsand losing to various wrestlers such asCody Rhodes,Jack Swagger,Tyler Reks,Ted DiBiase,Wade Barrett,Heath Slater,andJinder Mahal.[16]From April, Barreta would enter into a long rivalry withTyson Kidd,but he found himself on the losing end in five singles matches against Kidd.[16]However, Barreta managed a win over Kidd when he teamed withThe Usosto beat Kidd,Justin Gabriel,and Heath Slater on the June 30, 2011, episode ofSuperstars.[16][22]Barreta finally defeated Kidd in a singles match on the August 23 episode ofNXT,his first match onNXT.[23]

In 2012, Barreta would exclusively wrestle onNXT,failing to wrestle onRaworSmackDown.[17]OnNXT,Barreta formed an alliance withYoshi Tatsufrom December 2011, they feuded withCurt HawkinsandTyler Reks;both teams managed to score one win apiece during the feud.[24][25]Both teams would play pranks on each other, with Tatsu being locked in a closet and Reks' hands beingsupergluedonto avideo game controller.During this feud, Barreta would score rare singles wins over both Hawkins and Reks on consecutive episodes ofNXTin January 2012.[26][27]The feud ended when Hawkins and Reks defeated Barreta and Tatsu on the January 18 episode ofNXT.[28]Barreta disappeared from television after February 2012 due to a torntriceps,[29][30]instead being confined to the "Where's Trent?" segments within theZ! True Long Island StoryYouTubeshow.[31]A video package on the September 12 episode ofNXTacknowledged Barreta's six-month absence and the "Where's Trent" segments, scheduling his return on the September 19 episode ofNXT,where he defeatedJohnny Curtis.[32]After trading wins withKassius Ohno,[33][34]Barreta was injured byLeo Krugerbefore the third match in the series.[35]On January 11, 2013, Marasciulo was released from his WWE contract;[36]with his last televised match for WWE being a disqualification win over Kruger due to Ohno's interference on the January 16, 2013, episode ofNXT,which wastaped beforehis release.[37]

Independent circuit (2013–2019)

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Barreta in 2013 in an indy event

On January 18, 2013, Marasciulo made his first independent appearance since his WWE release, when he worked for theHart Legacy Wrestlingpromotion inCalgary,Alberta,Canada.In the opening four-way elimination tag team match, Marasciulo, still working as Trent Barreta, teamed withBrian Cage,with the two being eliminated byEl GenericoandSamuray del Sol.Later in the main event of the evening, Barreta teamed withDavey Boy Smith Jr.,El Generico,Jack Evansand Samuray del Sol in a ten-man tag team match, where they were defeated byTeddy Hart,Brian Cage, Cam!kaze, Flip Kendrick andPete Wilson.[29][38]On March 22, 2013, On April 6, Trent? made his debut forDragon Gate USA,defeatingJon Davisvia disqualification.[39]On April 26, Barreta made his debut forFull Impact Pro,defeatingA. R. Fox.[40]On July 5, 2013, Barreta made his return for Full Impact Pro (FIP) at Declaration of Independence, where he defeated theFIP World Heavyweight ChampionJon Davisby disqualification.[41]On August 9, Barreta defeated Davis in a rematch to become the new FIP World Heavyweight Champion.[42]

On October 12, 2013, Trent made his debut inFamily Wrestling Entertainment(FWE) with Bandido Jr. in a match for the FWE Tag Team Championship. However, the champions retained.[43]On December 6, Barreta successfully defended the FIP World Heavyweight Championship againstLince Dorado.[44]

On February 22, Barreta unsuccessfully challengedJohnny Garganofor theOpen the Freedom Gate Championship.[45]In March 2014, Trent? took part inGermanpromotionWestside Xtreme Wrestling's 16 Carat Gold weekend. During the second day on March 15, he andMatt Strikerdefeated Hot & Spicy (Axel Dieter Jr. and Da Mack) to win thewXw World Tag Team Championship.[46]They, however, lost the title back to Hot & Spicy the next day.[47]

On November 14, 2014, duringWWNLive's tour of China, Barreta lost the FIP World Heavyweight Championship to Rich Swann.[48]

On May 13, 2015,Global Force Wrestling(GFW) announced Barreta as part of their roster.[49]He made his debut for the promotion at GFW's first-ever event on June 12, where he and Chuck Taylor were defeated by the Tate twins (Brandon and Brent).[50]

On June 24, 2017; with Rocky Romero as Roppongi Vice defeatedGuerrillas of DestinyatWrestleCircus'Dive Hard with a Vengeanceto become the WrestleCircus Big Top Tag-Team Champions.

Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (2013–2019)

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Marasciulo, working under the ring name Trent? made his PWG debut at All Star Weekend 9, losing toRoderick Strong.He then made his return to PWG in the2013 Battle of Los Angeles,losing in the first round toKyle O'Reilly.On the second night of BOLA, he picked up his first win withChuck TaylorandJoey Ryanas "The Best Friends",defeatingWillie Mack,B-BoyandTommaso Ciampain a six-man tag team match.[51]On January 31, Trent? and Taylor defeated three other teams, including the Inner City Machine Guns (Rich SwannandRicochet) in the finals, to win PWG's2014 Dynamite Duumvirate Tag Team Title Tournament(DDT4).[52]As a result of winning the 2014 DDT4, Trent? and Chuck Taylor received a shot at thePWG World Tag Team Championshipon March 28, but were defeated by the defending champions,The Young Bucks(Matt and Nick Jackson).[53]In March 2016 during PWG's All Star Weekend 12, Trent? picked up his first singles win againstDrew Galloway,then he defeatedAdam Colethe following night. At PWG Thirteen, Barreta was defeated by his tag team partner Chuck Taylor. On Mystery Vortex IV, Barreta defeatedCandice LeRae.In 2016 at Only Kings Understand Each Other, Barreta defeatedFenix.At Nice Boys (Don't Play Rock N Roll), Best Friends defeated Leaders Of The New School(Marty ScurllandZack Sabre Jr.) when Barreta pinned PWG World Champion Sabre Jr., who along with Scurll attacked them after the match. This led to a championship match at Head Like A Cole where Barreta was unsuccessful.[54]At Man On The Silver Mountain, Barreta was defeated byJeff Cobb. At Mystery Vortex V, Barreta defeated Marty Scurll. At Neon Knights, Barreta challenge his tag team partner Chuck Taylor for thePWG World Championship,during the match Taylor hit Barreta with the championship and low blowed him while the referee had not seen him to win the match.

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (2013, 2014)

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On July 18, Marasciulo, working under his real name, made his debut forTotal Nonstop Action Wrestling(TNA), when he took part in theDestination Xepisode ofImpact Wrestling.Entering a tournament to determine the newX Division Champion,he defeatedRockstar SpudandRubixin his first round three-way match to advance to the tournament finals.[55]On the July 25 episode ofImpact Wrestling,he was defeated byManikin anUltimate X matchthat also includedSonjay Duttfor theX Division Championship.[56]On April 12, 2014, Marasciulo returned to TNA under the ring name Ace Vedder atTNA One Night Only'sevent X-Travaganza 2 defeating Manik in a singles match to qualify for the Ultimate X match later that night. In the main eventLow Kidefeated Rashad Cameron,Kenny King,Ace Vedder, Sonjay Dutt andTigre Unoin the Ultimate X match for a future shot at theTNA X Division Championship.

New Japan Pro-Wrestling (2013-2019)

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Debut (2013)

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On May 3, 2013,New Japan Pro-Wrestling(NJPW) announced Marasciulo, working simply as Beretta, as a participant in the2013 Best of the Super Juniors tournament.[57]Beretta made his debut for the promotion on May 22, teaming withTitánin a tag team match, where they defeatedBushiandHiromu Takahashi.[58]In the round-robin portion of the tournament itself, which ran from May 24 to June 6, Beretta won three of his eight matches, finishing seventh out of the nine wrestlers in his block.[59]

On October 15, NJPW announced that Beretta, now representing theChaosstable, would return to the promotion on October 25, teaming withBrian Kendrickin the2013 Super Jr. Tag Tournament.[60]Beretta and Kendrick were eliminated from the tournament in the first round by The Young Bucks, following a pre-match assault byBullet Club.[61]Beretta teamed with various Chaos stablemates in midcard six-man and eight-man tag team matches for the rest of the tour, which lasted until November 6.[62][63]

Roppongi Vice (2015–2017)

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Beretta in aNew Japan Pro-Wrestlingring in March 2015

On March 16, 2015, NJPW announced that Beretta would be returning to the promotion later that month as part of theRoppongi Vicetag team withRocky Romero.[64]His return match took place on March 22, when he teamed with Romero and Chaos stablemateGedoto defeat Bullet Club (Kenny Omega,Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) in a six-man tag team match.[65]On April 5 atInvasion Attack 2015,Roppongi Vice defeated The Young Bucks to win theIWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship.[66][67]They lost the title back to The Young Bucks on May 3 atWrestling Dontaku 2015.[68]Later that month, Beretta entered the2015 Best of the Super Juniors,[69]where he finished with a record of four wins and three losses, failing to advance to the finals of the tournament.[70]Following the tournament, Roppongi Vice received a rematch for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship in a three-way match, also involving reDRagon, but were again defeated by The Young Bucks on July 5 atDominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall.[71]

Roppongi Vicein February 2016

On April 10, 2016, atInvasion Attack 2016,Roppongi Vice defeatedMatt Sydaland Ricochet to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship for the second time.[72]They lost the title back to Sydal and Ricochet on May 3 atWrestling Dontaku 2016.[73]On November 5 atPower Struggle,Roppongi Vice defeatedA. C. H.andTaiji Ishimoriin the finals to win the2016 Super Jr. Tag Tournament.[74]On January 4, 2017, atWrestle Kingdom 11 in Tokyo Dome,Roppongi Vice defeated The Young Bucks to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship for the third time.[75]They lost the title toSuzuki-gun(TaichiandYoshinobu Kanemaru) at NJPW's 45th anniversary show on March 6,[76]before regaining it on April 27.[77]They lost the title to The Young Bucks on June 11 atDominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall.[78]On July 2 atG1 Special in USA,Roppongi Vice unsuccessfully challenged The Young Bucks for the title in a rematch. Afterwards, Romero brought up a five-year plan he and Beretta had made three years earlier, which included them winning the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship and the Super Jr. Tag Tournament, both of which they had already done, as well as Beretta's eventual transition into the heavyweight division. Having failed to regain the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship, Romero gave Beretta his blessing to move to the heavyweight division, effectively disbanding Roppongi Vice.[79]

Heavyweight division (2017–2019)

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Roppongi Vice's farewell match took place on September 16 atDestruction in Hiroshima,where they defeated Bullet Club'sChase OwensandYujiro Takahashi.[80]This led to Beretta's first singles match as a heavyweight on September 24 atDestruction in Kobe,where he defeated Takahashi.[81]On November 5 atPower Struggle,Beretta unsuccessfully challenged Kenny Omega for theIWGP United States Heavyweight Championship.[82]At the end of the year, Beretta teamed with the debuting Chuckie T. in the2017 World Tag League,where they finished with a record of four wins and three losses, failing to advance to the finals.[83]On January 4, 2018, Beretta,Tomohiro IshiiandToru Yanowon a five-teamgauntlet matchatWrestle Kingdom 12 in Tokyo Dometo become the newNEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champions.[84]They dropped the title the following day to Bullet Club (in the form of Bad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga and Tanga Loa), who were the previous champions.

On February 7, 2019, his profile was removed from the NJPW website.[85]

Ring of Honor (2015–2019)

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On March 1, 2015, atRing of Honor's13th Anniversary Show,Rocky Romero announced he was forming a new tag team named Roppongi Vice with Beretta.[86]The following day, Beretta was pulled from his scheduled Evolve events and announced for Ring of Honor (ROH) events.[87]Roppongi Vice made its ROH debut on March 13, 2015, defeatingThe Decade(B. J. WhitmerandJimmy Jacobs). On March 14, 2016, at ROH TV tapings, they won a seven tag team gauntlet match to determine #1 contender for ROH World Tag Team Championships by defeatingThe Young Bucksafter entering the match as the seventh team.[88][unreliable source]

On March 10 at the15th Anniversary Show,Roppongi Vice was unsuccessful in capturing theROH World Tag Team Championshipin a three-way Las Vegas Street Fight againstThe HardysandThe Young Bucks.

In June, Barreta start to team with his former tag team partner Chuck Taylor as "Best Friends". They were unsuccessful in capturing the ROH World Tag Team Championship in two occasions, first atBest in the Worldin a tornado three-way match against War Machine and The Young Bucks, and the second atFinal BattleagainstThe Motor City Machine Guns.

All Elite Wrestling (2019–present)

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Best Friends (2019–2024)

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On February 7, 2019, Beretta along withChuck Taylorappeared atAll Elite Wrestling's Las Vegas rally and announced that they were going to be joining the promotion.[89]They would debut at All Elite Wrestling's debut show,AEW Double or Nothingwhere they would wrestleAngélicoandJack Evans.They would go on to win the match but were attacked byThe Dark Order'sStu GraysonandEvil Unoafter a post-match hug between the two teams. He has since ceased his last name, going byTrent.On the October 30, 2019, episode ofDynamite,Trent, Taylor, and newfound allyOrange Cassidydressed up asRick and Mortybefore they won in a 6-man tag-team match againstAlex Reynolds, John Silver,andQ. T. Marshall.AtBash at the Beachon January 15, 2020, Best Friends competed in a four-way tag team match to determine the number one contenders for theAEW World Tag Team Championship,which was won by"Hangman" Adam PageandKenny Omega.[90]On the May 1 edition ofDynamite,Trent teamed up with Chuck Taylor againstKip SabianandJimmy Havocscoring a victory in a no disqualifications tag team match. At theDouble or NothingBuy-In, Best Friends defeatedPrivate Party(Isiah Kassidy & Marq Quen) in a number one contender's match for the AEW World Tag Team Championship after delivering theStrong Zeroon Quen.[91]On the June 10 edition ofDynamite,Best Friends and Orange Cassidy defeatedThe Inner Circle'sJake HagerandSantana and Ortizin a 6-man tag team match, after which they suffered a beatdown from the rest of The Inner Circle, with Orange Cassidy suffering the worst beating afterChris Jerichohit him with a bag ofblood oranges.[92]Best Friends would seek revenge against Chris Jericho andSammy Guevara(Le Sex Gods) while putting their tag team title #1 contendership on the line on the June 17 edition ofDynamite.They emerged victorious after Guevara tripped over the cameraman's hand which enabled Trent to pick up the victory for the team. The cameraman who was at ringside turned out to be Orange Cassidy who then proceeded to beat down Jericho.[93]Trent and Taylor would receive their tag team title shot against Kenny Omega and "Hangman" Adam Page atFyter Festnight 1, which they lost.[94]

In late August, Trent and Chuck Taylor started a feud with The Inner Circle's Santana and Ortiz after Sue, Trent's mom's van was destroyed by the latter. This would culminate in a highly praised Parking Lot Brawl on the September 16 episode of Dynamite, where the Best Friends won. That match was rated 5/7 by wrestling journalistDave Meltzer.

On November 9, 2020, Trent became the inaugural BTE World Champion by defeating Matt Jackson and John Silver in a three-way Gator Golf match.[95]He would lose the championship to John Silver on November 16, 2020, in a water bottle flip contest.[96]

On the March 31, 2021, episode ofDynamite,Trent made his return arriving from Sue's minivan, where he went on to neutralizeMiro.[97]On the December 8, 2021, episode ofDynamite,Trent, once again with his last name and now sporting abuzz cut,made his return to the promotion via a dropoff from his mother Sue's minivan, making the save for Chuck Taylor, Rocky Romero and Orange Cassidy against Adam Cole and the Young Bucks. Trent had previously been absent from the program for a prolonged amount of time due to spinal fusion surgery.[98]

The Don Callis Family (2024–present)

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On the April 3, 2024 episode ofDynamite,Trent attacked Orange Cassidy using the knee strike, thus turning himheelafter the duo lost a match to the Young Bucks. On the April 27 episode ofAEW Rampage,Trent defeated Chuck Taylor in a Parking Lot Brawl. On the May 8 episode ofDynamite,Trent lost to Orange Cassidy.[99]A rematch was scheduled forDouble or Nothing,where Trent lost to Cassidy again.[100]On the following episode ofDynamite,Trent joinedThe Don Callis Family.[101]

Other media

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Marasciulo appeared in a 2011 episode ofSilent LibraryalongsideDolph Ziggler,Chris Masters,Curt Hawkins,JTG,andCaylen Croft.[102][103]

Personal life

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Marasciulo is the middle son of three boys born to Al and Sue. Sue is a retired schoolteacher and the author of two children's books designed to assist children withdyslexiaovercome their reading challenges.[104]

Sue initially made her AEW debut during Best Friends' feud with Santana and Ortiz. She first made her appearance at Fyter Fest, driving her son and his tag team partner Dustin Howard (better known as Chuck Taylor) before their title match in herHonda Odysseyminivan, and has since made several more appearances, always driving a white minivan of some brand.

Sue would often refer to Marasciulo by his real first name "Greggie" on TV.[105]

Championships and accomplishments

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Roppongi Viceafter winning the2016 Super Jr. Tag Tournament

Notes

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  1. ^When Nese and Konley won the title, Barreta could defend the title with either of them under theFreebird Rule.
  2. ^When Croft and Hawkins won the title, Barreta could defend the title with either of them under the Freebird Rule.

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