Dominic DeNucci has sadly passed away at the age of 89.
The wrestling world lost one of the territorial stars and great trainers today in Dominic DeNucci. Although he was quite the star in Vince McMahon Sr.'s territory, today Dominic DeNucci is best known as the man that trained former ECW World Champion Shane Douglas and WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley.
Dominic DeNucci’s passing was confirmed by the Cauliflower Alley Club on social media.
We've received the sad news that wrestling Legend Dominic DeNucci has passed away at the age of 89. Known not only for his wrestling, but for training Mick Foley, Shane Douglas and others. We send our sincerest condolences to his family,friends and many fans the world over. R.I.P pic.twitter.com/TFTZymkI9r
— CauliflowerAlleyClub (@CACReunion) August 13, 2021
RIP Dominic Denucci.
— Black Label Pro (@BLabelPro) August 13, 2021
All time legendary wrestler and trainer.
Thank you for all your contributions to the sport of professional wrestling.
Fightful sends its condolences to Dominic’s family, friends, and fans.