He would continue to appear on Raw after the assault on Triple H, delivering his Jacknife finisher to Santino Marella and cutting promos about how Triple H was more of a boss than a friend.

On June 13 at the OVW TV Tapings, Polaski would defeat Chet the Jett to earn the right to challenge Santino Marella for the Intercontental Championship in his first major WWE Title match.

On June 22 at OVW Six Flags, he would challenge Marella for the title.

Marella originally billed himself as Gino Marella, a proud Italian American babyface who would sing in Italian prior to his matches.

Even after changing his stage name, " Gino " stuck as Marella's nickname among friends and colleagues, including Jesse Ventura, who would call Marella " Gino " on the air.

After the match, Ziggler would begin a feud with Brodus Clay, who headbutted Ziggler after he and Swagger tried to attack Marella.

WCW commentator Tony Schiavone acknowledged Marella's death ( at Bobby Heenan's request ) on the October 11, 1999 WCW Monday Nitro episode, even though Marella never worked for WCW.

On the July 9 episode of Raw, Lawler went against Michael Cole in a WrestleMania XXVII rematch, which he quickly won, but the anonymous Raw General Manager, who returned that night as the guest general manager, reversed the decision and Lawler lost to Cole by disqualification following interference by Booker T. Santino Marella came out to reveal that Hornswoggle was the Anonymous Raw General Manager, who was hiding underneath the ring.

Expressly said to have been blinded in one eye by the attack, Archangel also walks with a cane and a limp for the rest of the series, but the precise nature of this injury is not specified ( although in one subsequent episode when he loses part of an ear, his right-hand woman, Marella ( Deborah Pratt ), quips that they might need to clone him for spare parts, implying that he has used a prosthetic leg since this incident ).

Before becoming First Selectwoman in 2001, Marella was an attorney with the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

Prior to his marriage on 19 November 1953 to Donna Marella Caracciolo dei principi di Castagneto — a half-American, half-Neapolitan noblewoman who made a small but significant name as a fabric designer, and a bigger name as a tastemaker — Agnelli was a noted playboy whose mistresses included the socialite Pamela Harriman.

" Marella is last seen in the second season closing episode " Short Walk to Freedom ;" in the third season, her place was taken by a number of different actresses.

He was a backstage visitor, and was confronted by Santino Marella.

On the July 12, 2010 episode of Raw, Doink ( Steve Lombardi ) teaming with William Regal, Primo, and Zack Ryder was defeated by the team of Santino Marella, Goldust, Vladimir Kozlov, and The Great Khali.

After Honky Tonk Man was chosen and won via disqualification, Goldust and Piper entered the ring and the three candidates fought Marella, afterwards celebrating together in the ring.

* Jimmy Kimmel's cousin Sal was taught how to wrestle by Piper in a match against Santino Marella.

In June, Umaga was re-entered into a feud with Marella, the man who won his Intercontinental Championship earlier in April.

When they met at the Vengeance pay-per-view, Umaga was solidly in control of the match, but lost by disqualification when he disregarded the referees instructions and continued to punch Marella.

Robert James " Gino " Marella ( June 4, 1937 – October 6, 1999 ), better known by his ring name of Gorilla Monsoon, was an American professional wrestler, play-by-play commentator, and booker.

Marella was also a standout athlete after high school at Ithaca College in Ithaca, New York.

The Monsoon character was far more successful, and fans were genuinely afraid of him, sparking a huge financial windfall for Marella.

At the time, the WWWF was the dominant wrestling promotion in the Northeast U. S. Marella formed a friendship with McMahon, and became a 1 / 6 shareholder in the WWWF, controlling bookings in several WWWF territories.

" Marella and Ventura called five of the first six WrestleManias together ( the notable exception was WrestleMania 2, where Marella commentated on the Chicago portion of the event with Gene Okerlund and Cathy Lee Crosby while Ventura commentated on the Los Angeles portion with Lord Alfred Hayes and Elvira ).

It was during this time that Roddy Piper became interim WWF President until WrestleMania XII, when Marella assumed the position again.

Marella was married to his wife of more than 40 years, Maureen, and had four children: Sharon ( born 1960 ), Joey ( adopted, 1963 – 1994 ), Victor ( born 1964 ), and Valerie ( born 1966 ).

Marella died on October 6, 1999 of heart failure brought on by complications of diabetes, at his home in Willingboro Township, New Jersey. He was 62 years old.

In 2007, when Anthony Carelli made his debut with the WWE, as a tribute to Marella, he was given the ring name " Santino Marella ".

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marella announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Mary Ann Marella, to Mr. Robert L. Orcutt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Orcutt, of Drexel Hill.

* 1994 – Joey Marella, American wrestling referee ( b. 1964 )

The Board of Selectmen elected Sheehy First Selectman by a 3 to 2 vote, along party lines, to replace Amey Marella ( Republican ), who stepped down to accept a job as Deputy Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection.

* Joey Marella ( 1964 – 1994 ) WWE Professional Wrestling Referee, who refereed main event for the indoor attendance record setting match at WrestleMania III between André the Giant versus Hulk Hogan in the Pontiac Silverdome.

On the June 30 episode of Raw, Mysterio came to make an announcement to all the Raw fans which led to a minor fight with Santino Marella.

Mysterio made his Raw in-ring debut the next week, pinning Marella after a 619.

Slaughter made an appearance on the July 3rd, 2012 episode of Smackdown's " The Great American Bash " tag teaming with " Hacksaw " Jim Duggan and Santino Marella to face off against, Hunico, Camacho and Drew McIntyre.

In the cabin were Pursers Jean-Pierre Baschung and Michele Vasseur, along with Flight Attendants Alain Blanc, Laurence de Boery-Penon, Martine Brette, Anne Claisse, Nicole Deblicker, Ethery Lenoble, Gael Lugagne, Veronique Marella, Jean-Pierre Mauboussin.

Marella poked fun at Piper's weight, which resulted in Santino getting slapped by Piper.

On October 26, 2008, however, Piper appeared on WWE's Cyber Sunday as one of the three choices fans could choose to face Marella for the WWE Intercontinental Championship.

Later, Princess Marella Caracciolo di Castagneto became pregnant by Agnelli, and Pamela Churchill ended the affair.

On the December 5, 2011 episode of Raw, Nash competed in his first televised WWE match in eight years, defeating Santino Marella.

On the November 15, 2010, edition of Raw, as part of the Old School theme, Volkoff appeared with the Iron Sheik, singing the Soviet national anthem before being interrupted by Santino Marella and Vladimir Kozlov, the latter of whom then sung a duet with Volkoff of the Russian National anthem.

Seven professional wrestling matches were scheduled on the event card with one dark match between the teams of Hardcore Holly and Cody Rhodes facing Santino Marella and Carlito for the World Tag Team Championship taking place before the event went live.

Umberto and Antonella later divorced, and Umberto married Donna Allegra Caracciolo di Castagneto in 1974, who is the first cousin of his sister in law Marella Caracciolo di Castagneto, both members of and old Neapolitan noble family, that has the titles of nobility of Prince of Castagneto and Duke of Melito, among others.

He made his television return on the July 21, 2008 edition of Raw, defeating Santino Marella.