Claudio Castagnoli

Claudio Castagnoli

44 · Born: Dec 27, 1980

Personal Details

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Height6' 5"
BornDec 27, 1980 Lucerne, Switzerland

Biography

Swiss professional wrestler, renowned for his extensive career in various promotions, has made a lasting impact on the world of wrestling. Under his own name and as Cesaro, formerly Antonio Cesaro, he has showcased his skills in numerous organizations, including Ring of Honor, CHIKARA, CZW, IWA Mid-South, Pro Wrestling Guerilla, and WWE.

His journey began in 2000, debuting in Europe, before making his United States debut in 2004. He formed a dynamic duo with Chris Hero, Chris Spradlin, in CHIKARA, co-founding the Kings of Wrestling. This partnership led to a plethora of championship wins, including the inaugural CHIKARA Campeones de Parejas title, as well as the ROH World Tag Team Championship on two occasions, CZW World Tag Team Championship twice, JCW Tag Team Championship, and the prestigious Tag Team of the Year award from Dave Meltzer's "The Wrestling Observer Newsletter" in 2010.

Furthermore, he has held the PWG World Heavyweight Championship, WWE United States Heavyweight Championship, and has been a four-time WWE Tag Team Champion, teaming up with Tyson Kidd, also known as T.J. Wilson, and Sheamus, whose real name is Stephen Farrelly, three times.

Career

2025
AEW Dynasty 2025
AEW Dynasty 2025 as Claudio Castagnoli
AEW WrestleDream
AEW WrestleDream as Claudio Castagnoli
AEW Collision
AEW Collision as Claudio Castagnoli
2024
Freak: Stroke of Midnight
Freak: Stroke of Midnight as Claudio Castagnoli
All Elite Wrestling: All In
All Elite Wrestling: All In as Claudio Castagnoli
2023
ROH Supercard of Honor
ROH Supercard of Honor as Claudio Castagnoli
All Elite Wrestling: All In
All Elite Wrestling: All In as Claudio Castagnoli
All Elite Wrestling: All Out
All Elite Wrestling: All Out as Claudio Castagnoli
All Elite Wrestling: Dark
All Elite Wrestling: Dark as Claudio Castagnoli
ROH: Final Battle
ROH: Final Battle as Claudio Castagnoli
Tito
Tito as Lucky
AEW All Out
AEW All Out as Claudio Castagnoli
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite as Claudio Castagnoli
2021
WWE: Money in the Bank
WWE: Money in the Bank as Cesaro (Preshow)
WWE: Clash of Champions
WWE: Clash of Champions as Cesaro (Preshow)
2019
2018
2017
2016
WWE Payback
WWE Payback as Cesaro
2015
WWE Payback
WWE Payback as Cesaro
WWE Extreme Rules
WWE Extreme Rules as Antonio Cesaro
WWE Payback
WWE Payback as Antonio Cesaro
WrestleMania XXX
WrestleMania XXX as Antonio Cesaro
WWE NXT
WWE NXT as Cesaro
2013
Money in the Bank
Money in the Bank as Antonio Cesaro
WWE Raw
WWE Raw as Antonio Cesaro
2008
The Wrestler
The Wrestler as Wrestler