John R. Rivera
October 28, 1982 (42 years old) in Havana, Cuba
John R. Rivera is a Puerto Rican professional wrestler better known by his ring name Rocky Romero and as the fourth incarnation of Black Tiger. As Romero he was one half of the tag team The Havana Pitbulls (formerly Los Cubanitos), along with Ricky Reyes. He also was a member of the No Remorse Corps in Ring of Honor with Roderick Strong and Davey Richards.
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- 2025 ·NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2025as Rocky Romero
- 2025 ·NJPW Battle in the Valleyas Rocky Romero
- 2025 ·NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025as Rocky Romero
- 2024 ·ROH: Final Battleas Rocky Romero
- 2024 ·Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Forged In Excellence Night 2as Rocky Romero
- 2024 ·Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Forged In Excellence Night 1as Rocky Romero
- 2024 ·AEW WrestleDream: Zero Houras Rocky Romero
- 2024 ·NJPW Capital Collision 2024as Rocky Romero
- 2024 ·NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 - Lucha Libre USAas Rocky Romero
- 2024 ·AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door: Zero Houras Rocky Romero
- 2024 ·NJPW Resurgence 2024as Rocky Romero
- 2024 ·NJPW Battle in the Valleyas Rocky Romero
- 2023 ·AEW Worlds End: Zero Houras Rocky Romero
- 2023 ·AEW WrestleDream: Zero Houras Rocky Romero
- 2023 ·NJPW Collision in Philadelphiaas Rocky Romero
- 2023 ·NJPW Capital Collision 2023as Rocky Romero
- 2023 ·IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Surviveas Rocky Romero
- 2023 ·NJPW: Battle In The Valleyas Rocky Romero
- 2023 ·NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 Pre-Showas Rocky Romero
- 2022 ·NJPW The Night Before Rumble on 44th Streetas Rocky Romero
- 2022 ·NJPW Music City Mayhemas Rocky Romero
- 2022 ·GCW: No Signal In The Hills 2as Rocky Romero
- 2022 ·AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Dooras Rocky Romero
- 2022 ·NJPW Capital Collision 2022as Rocky Romero
- 2022 ·Hey! (EW)as Rocky Romero
- 2022 ·NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2as Rocky Romero
- 2021 ·ROH: Final Battle 2021as Rocky Romero
- 2021 ·NJPW: Battle In The Valleyas Rocky Romero
- 2021 ·IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2021as Rocky Romero
- 2021 ·NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 1as Rocky Romero
- 2021 ·NJPW Resurgenceas Rocky Romero
- 2021 ·All Elite Wrestling: Rampageas Rocky Romero
- 2021 ·NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In Tokyo Domeas Rocky Romero
- 2021 ·AEW Dark: Elevationas Rocky Romero
- 2021 ·NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021as Rocky Romero
- 2021 ·NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1as Rocky Romero
- 2020 ·Talk N' Shop A Mania 2as Rocky Romero
- 2020 ·NJPW STRONGas Rocky Romero
- 2020 ·AEW Unrestrictedas Rocky Romero
- 2020 ·NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1as Rocky Romero (Commentary)
- 2019 ·All Elite Wrestling: Dynamiteas Rocky Romero
- 2019 ·All Elite Wrestling: Dynamiteas
- 2019 ·NJPW: Royal Questas Rocky Romero
- 2019 ·NJPW Southern Showdown in Sydneyas Rocky Romero
- 2019 ·NJPW Southern Showdown In Melbourneas Rocky Romero
- 2019 ·NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINALas Rocky Romero
- 2018 ·NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashedas Rocky Romero
- 2018 ·ROH: Death Before Dishonor XVIas Rocky Romero
- 2018 ·NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018as Rocky Romero
- 2018 ·All Inas Rocky Romero (Battle Royale)
- 2018 ·CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collideas
- 2018 ·NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1as Rocky Romero
- 2018 ·NJPW Strong Style Evolvedas Rocky Romero
- 2018 ·NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018as Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017as Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017as Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017as Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·WrestleCircus The Squared Ring Circusas Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1as Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hallas Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017as Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·NJPW 45th Anniversary Showas Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW Power Struggle 2016as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIVas Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·ROH: Best In The Worldas Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·CM Punk: Iconas Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW Invasion Attack 2016as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·EVOLVE 55as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·EVOLVE 54as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·EVOLVE 53as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10as Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015as Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·NJPW Destruction In Okayamaas Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·ROH: Field of Honoras Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIIIas Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hallas Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015as Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·NJPW Invasion Attack 2015as Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·RevPro: High Stakes 2015as Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9as Rocky Romero
- 2014 ·NJPW Power Struggle 2014as Rocky Romero
- 2014 ·NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014as Rocky Romero
- 2014 ·NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014as
- 2014 ·Scorpionas Thug #1
- 2014 ·Scorpionas Thug
- 2014 ·NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014as Rocky Romero
- 2014 ·PWG: ELEVENas Rocky Romero
- 2014 ·NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8as Rocky Romero
- 2013 ·NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013as Rocky Romero
- 2013 ·ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIas Rocky Romero
- 2013 ·PWG: TENas Rocky Romero
- 2013 ·Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielsonas Rocky Romero
- 2012 ·NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6as Rocky Romero
- 2012 ·ROH: Japan's Finestas Rocky Romero
- 2011 ·PWG: Steen Wolfas Rocky Romero
- 2010 ·Championship Wrestling from Hollywoodas Rocky Romero
- 2010 ·Lucha Libre USAas Azteko
- 2009 ·Ring of Honor Wrestlingas Rocky Romero
- 2008 ·ROH: Injusticeas Rocky Romero
- 2007 ·PWG: Giant-Size Annual #4as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2007 ·ROH: Drivenas Rocky Romero
- 2007 ·ROH: Good Times, Great Memoriesas Rocky Romero
- 2006 ·TNA Sacrifice 2006as Black Tiger IV
- 2006 ·TNA Lockdown 2006as Black Tiger IV
- 2005 ·FIP Dangerous Intentionsas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·PWG: Uncanny X-Masas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: All Star Extravaganza 2as Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: Joe vs Punk IIas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: Goldas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: Testing The Limitas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·TNA iMPACT!as
- 2004 ·TNA iMPACT!as Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: Reborn - Stage Twoas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: Reborn - Stage Oneas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·PWG: 88 Miles Per Houras Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·PWG: Taste The Radnessas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·MLW Reloaded Tour Day 1as Rocky Romero
- 2003 ·Major League Wrestling: Underground TVas
- 1972 ·New Japan Pro Wrestlingas Rocky Romero
- Future ·ROH: Ring of Hardcoreas Rocky Romero
- 2023 ·AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door: Zero Houras Rocky Romero
- 2022 ·AEW Full Gear: Zero Houras Rocky Romero
- 2022 ·NJPW Rumble on 44th Streetas Rocky Romero
- 2022 ·NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1as Rocky Romero
- 2021 ·Best Friends with Juice Robinsonas Rocky Romero
- 2020 ·Talk 'N Shop A Maniaas Rocky Romero
- 2020 ·NJPW Dominion in Osaka-jo Hallas Rocky Romero
- 2020 ·NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2as Rocky Romero
- 2019 ·NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019as Rocky Romero
- 2019 ·NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1as Rocky Romero
- 2019 ·NJPW New Year Dash !! 2019as Rocky Romero
- 2018 ·RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 1as Rocky Romero
- 2018 ·All In: Zero Houras Rocky Romero
- 2018 ·NJPW G1 Special In San Franciscoas Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·Bar Wrestling 5: This Is Halloweenas Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·WrestleCircus: The Cody Rhodes Summer Circus Showas Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2as Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·WrectleCircus Dive Hard With A Vengeanceas Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 7)as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 6)as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 1)as Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·NJPW Power Struggle 2015as Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·EVOLVE 50as Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015as Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2as Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1as Rocky Romero
- 2014 ·ROH: Summer Heat Tour - Day 2as Rocky Romero
- 2014 ·PWG: Sold Our Soul For Rock 'n Rollas Rocky Romero
- 2014 ·ROH & NJPW: War of The Worldsas Rocky Romero
- 2014 ·ROH: Supercard of Honor VIIIas Rocky Romero
- 2013 ·NJPW Power Struggle 2013as Rocky Romero
- 2013 ·PWG: 2013 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Oneas Rocky Romero
- 2013 ·ROH: Manhattan Mayhem Vas Rocky Romero
- 2013 ·Samoa Joe: A Championship Legacyas Rocky Romero
- 2012 ·NJPW King Of Pro-Wrestling 2012as Rocky Romero
- 2012 ·Chris Hero: Ring of Heroas Rocky Romero
- 2012 ·NJPW The New Beginning 2012as Rocky Romero
- 2011 ·NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2011as Rocky Romero
- 2008 ·ROH: Southern Navigationas Rocky Romero
- 2008 ·ROH: Without Remorseas
- 2007 ·Chikara: Maximum Overdraftas Black Tiger
- 2007 ·PWG: DDT4 - Night Oneas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2007 ·PWG: Guitarmageddon II: Armoryageddonas Rocky Romero
- 2007 ·PWG: Based On A True Storyas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2006 ·PWG: Passive Hostilityas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2006 ·PWG: Horror Businessas Rocky Romero
- 2006 ·PWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Oneas Rocky Romero
- 2006 ·PWG: (Please Don't Call It) The O.C.as Rocky Romero
- 2006 ·PWG: Teen Outreach Summitas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2005 ·ROH: Steel Cage Warfareas Rocky Romero
- 2005 ·PWG: Smells Like Steen Spiritas Rocky Romero
- 2005 ·ROH: Manhattan Mayhemas Black Tiger
- 2005 ·PWG: Card Subject To Changeas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 2as Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: Midnight Express Reunionas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·PWG: The Next Showas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: Reborn - Completionas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·PWG: The Reason For The Seasonas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night Twoas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night Oneas Rocky Romero
- 2002 ·NJPW The Spiralas Rocky Romero
- Future ·The Briscoe Brothers: The Baddest Tag Team on the Planetas Rocky Romero
- 2023 ·NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 2as Rocky Romero
- 2023 ·NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 1as Rocky Romero
- 2019 ·NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3as Rocky Romero
- 2019 ·NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2as Rocky Romero
- 2018 ·Bar Wrestling 20: Ain't My First Rodeo Drive!as Rocky Romero
- 2018 ·RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 2as Rocky Romero
- 2018 ·NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Night 2as Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·Bar Wrestling 2: Independents Dayas Rocky Romero
- 2017 ·ROH: 15th Anniversaryas Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hallas Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (FINAL)as Rocky Romero
- 2016 ·Best Friends With Rocky Romeroas Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·EVOLVE 49as Rocky Romero
- 2015 ·ROH: Aftershock Tour - Philadephiaas Rocky Romero
- 2014 ·ROH & NJPW: Global Warsas Rocky Romero
- 2013 ·ROH: All Star Extravaganza Vas Rocky Romero
- 2013 ·Bryan Danielson: World Championas Rocky Romero
- 2013 ·Danielson vs The Worldas Rocky Romero
- 2013 ·ROH: Year Threeas Rocky Romero
- 2012 ·NJPW Dominion 6.16as Rocky Romero
- 2012 ·KENTA: Go 2 Sleepas Rocky Romero
- 2011 ·PWG: The Perils of Rock n' Roll Decadenceas Rocky Romero
- 2010 ·PWG: The Curse of Guerrilla Islandas Rocky Romero
- 2010 ·PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Twoas Rocky Romero
- 2010 ·PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Oneas Rocky Romero
- 2009 ·ROH: Final Battle 2009as Rocky Romero
- 2009 ·L.A. Rawas
- 2008 ·PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night Twoas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2008 ·PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night Oneas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2008 ·ROH: A New Levelas Rocky Romero
- 2008 ·ROH: Bedlam In Beantownas Rocky Romero
- 2008 ·ROH: Take No Prisonersas Rocky Romero
- 2008 ·ROH: Eye of The Stormas
- 2008 ·PWG: Pearl Habraas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2007 ·PWG: The High Cost of Doing Businessas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2007 ·PWG: Roger Dorn Nightas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2007 ·PWG: DDT4 - Night Twoas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2007 ·PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night Twoas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2007 ·PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night Oneas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2007 ·PWG: 70 | 30as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2007 ·PWG: Album of The Yearas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2006 ·PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night Twoas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2006 ·PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night Oneas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2006 ·PWG: Self-Titledas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2006 ·PWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Threeas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2006 ·PWG: From Parts Well Knownas Rocky Romero
- 2006 ·PWG: Enchantment Under The Seaas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2005 ·PWG: Astonishing X-Masas Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
- 2005 ·PWG: All Star Weekend 2 - Night Twoas Rocky Romero
- 2005 ·PWG: All Star Weekend 2 - Night Oneas Rocky Romero
- 2005 ·PWG: 2005 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Twoas Rocky Romero
- 2005 ·PWG: 2005 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Oneas Rocky Romero
- 2005 ·PWG: Zombies (Shouldn't Run)as Rocky Romero
- 2005 ·PWG: All Star Weekend Night Oneas Rocky Romero
- 2005 ·FIP New Dawn Risingas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·PWG: Free Admission (Just Kidding)as Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 1as Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: Scramble Cage Meleeas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2 - Part Twoas Rocky Romero
- 2004 ·ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2 - Part Oneas Rocky Romero
- 2003 ·PWG: Pimpin' In High Placesas Rocky Romero