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John Rodriguez
Acting
16 May 1938 (87 years)
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
John Rodriguez is an American former professional wrestler. He has previously worked as a professional wrestler under the ring name Johnny Rodz. WWE (1965–1985) He was part of WWE from its early years, appearing on WWE cards as far back as 1965. He wrestled Bob Backlund in Madison Square Garden while working for the WWE at the time. Dubbed the "Fire Brand from the Bronx" and the "Unpredictable", he was a proficient worker and a solid heel. Johnny would often tag with Jose Estrada, and Frank "t...
Also Known As
Johnny Rodz, Java Ruuk, Super Medico II, El Shafto






