Ruthless Ron
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Torrie Pugliese more commenly known as "Ruthless" Ron, is a bare-fisted veteren of the Australian backyard wrestling scene, having competed at every show Australia has to offer since 2004.
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Background
Ron was an original member of the first recognised australian backyard federation (total violence wrestling) Since then, he has travelled all over Australia, competing at every show the country has produced. Ron is known for an explosive hard hitting moveset, with the subteltly of smooth transitional chain wrestling. Although Ron hasnt been seen much in 2009, he produced standout performances all through 2008.
Early years
After several appearences for TVW, Ron had the honor of competing at the first recognised australian supershow titled "vicyard" (fun fact: Ron is a part of a select few who have wrestled at all 3 vicyard fests) Ron became known early in his yarding career for his eccentric red attire and giant afro, he also wrestled at YWF in his first few years, notibly "Christmas Chaos 3" where he defeated Nathan sensation and "when the smoke clears" where he defeated Ruzty.
Supershows
Not only a popular figure in Melbourne, Ron has travelled beyond the borders of weribee to take on some of the nations best talent. Ron has an impressive supershow record, picking up the win at almost every supershow he has appeared at. In 2008, Ron made the arduous joruney to the south coast of NSW 3 times, he competed at LCWA south coast fest where he defeated Adam CHunky in a 30 minute ironman match, he then returned a few months later for Illawarra wrestle-a-thon 2, defeating Benny Slater and finally making his way to SCWS's final show titled "gimic-fest, where he defeated Brynx in a 2/3 falls match. Ron also wrestled in sydney and Newcastle in 2008, defeating Nero at HWS's "Better birthday bash bonanza" and picking up the win over the rivalry (Nick fury and jay static) with Nero as his partner. Ron's most famous match however, came from YWF's "backyard brawl 5" where he beat a very game "james synite" in what is widely considered one of the best matches in ABYW history, he defeated synite once more at TVW's "organised fight night"
In Wrestling
Signiture and Finishing moves
- The Powerdriver
- Lariat
- Angels wings (double underhook face buster)
- The clubs (camel clutch with swinging forearms)
- One arm one leg piledriver