Drake Vinaldi

Drake Vinaldi is an Italian-born professional wrestler currently residing in the United States and working for Pro Wrestling Warriors.

Vinaldi worked in Modern Day Warriors before taking time off when the company folded. During this time, Vinaldi was arrested for assaulting a girlfriend, but released due to a lack of evidence against him. In 2006, he joined Pro Wrestling Warriors

Pro Wrestling Warriors
Vinaldi made his PWW debut at Revival on September 24th, defeating Darius Falcon at 25:35 with the Lunatic High from a Tree of Woe position.

Vinaldi lost a two out of three falls match against Seth Frost the next week after passing out while locked in the Hypothermic Blitz at 33:59.

On October 8th, at Dawn of Destiny, Vinaldi fought Roderick Brookes to a draw, after both men were counted down at 29:50.

At War for the Title on October 15th, Vinaldi defeated Crimson Hawk at 9:13 to advance in the first round of the PWW Heavyweight Title Tournament.

Vinaldi is booked against Destiny Fulfilled to face Blake Straker as part of the PWW Heavyweight Title tournament.

Wrestling information

 * Finishing and signature moves
 * The Killing Blow (Buzzsaw Kick)
 * Snuffed Out (Super Ki Krusher '99)
 * Lunatic High (Flying Double Stomp)
 * Springboard Pele Kick
 * Sicilian Grapevine (Achilles Heelhold w/ Grapevine)

Roderick Brookes' current entrance music is Down With The Sickness by Disturbed.

Controversy
Some have accused Vinaldi of having ties to organized crime, and using them to get ahead in the wrestling industry. These claims have been proved completely false through investigations by law enforcement organizations. Vinaldi commented "I never got a thing in this industry I didn't earn, and if anyone says otherwise they'll be counting the teeth they drop in the toilet after I kick them down their throats"

In 2004, Vinaldi was arrested and released on assault and domestic abuse charges after knocking a girlfriend unconcious when he walked in on her performing oral sex on another man and kicked her in the head mid-coitus.

Personal Life
Drake Vinaldi's parents still live in Sicily, where his mother works in a resturaunt that she owns and his father works as a teacher.

Drake Vinaldi is an outspoken fan of political satire and comedy shows, including The Boondocks, South Park, and Chappelle's Show.

Titles and Accomplishments

 * MDW X Division Champion (co-champion with Adam Priest)