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- Real name: Anthony CarelliOnline World of Wrestling: Santino Marella Profile
- Birthplace: Mississauga, Ontario, CanadaOnline World of Wrestling: Santino Marella Profile
- Height: 6'0"Online World of Wrestling: Santino Marella Profile
- Weight: 227 lbsWWE.com: Santino Marella Biography
- Debut: 2006Online World of Wrestling: Santino Marella Profile
- Previous ring name: Boris AlexievOnline World of Wrestling: Santino Marella Profile
- Won the WWE Intercontinental Championship at his debut in 2007WWE.com: Santino Marella Biography
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WWE wrestler Santino Marella (real name Anthony Carelli) currently wrestles for the company's Raw brand. Carelli practiced Judo as a child and won several tournaments. He was also a mixed martial arts fighter in Japan.
On April 26, 2009, Marella defeated Beth Phoenix at the 2009 Backlash pay-per-view. Skysports: Backlash round-up (April 27, 2009)
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Career
In 2005, Carelli moved to the United States and began training in Ohio Valley Wrestling.The Sun: The man behind Santino Marella (December 6, 2007)While in OVW, Carelli was involved in an incident with then-booker Jim Cornette, which resulted in Cornette yelling at and slapping Carelli. As a result, Cornette was removed from his position and replaced with Paul Heyman.The Sun: The man behind Santino Marella (December 6, 2007)
Carelli made his WWE debut (as Santino Marella) on April 16, 2007 as a fan chosen to wrestle then-Intercontinental Champion Umaga. Carelli pinned Umaga and won the title as a "face" (good guy). After losing the belt, he developed an on-screen relationship with Maria, later turning "heel" (bad guy) as a possessive and jealous boyfriend.WWE.com: Santino Marella Biography
After establishing himself as a comedic character during his feud with Stone Cold Steve Austin, Santino then began a on-again, off-again relationship with Beth Phoenix. He also hosted his own WWE.com video podcast called Santino's Casa.Online World of Wrestling: Santino Marella Profile WWE.com: Santino's Casa
A Casa episode posted on August 28, 2008, sparked a feud between Carelli and blogger Perez Hilton.PerezHilton.com: Attention Wrestling Fans (September 7, 2008)
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Santino Marella News and Articles
- WWE.com: Santino Marella wins the Intercontinental Championship
- WWE.com: Santino looks to silence his critics
- Google News: Santino Marella
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Santino Marella Timeline
- March 6, 1974: Born Anthony Carelli
- 1994: Wins the Canadian Men's Under-21 Championship for Judo
- 2004: Makes professional debut
- 2006: Signs with World Wrestling Entertainment
- 2007: Makes WWE Raw debut, winning the Intercontinental Championship
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