John R. Rivera
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1982-10-28 (42 years old)
Place of Birth
Havana, Cuba
John R. Rivera
Biography
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.
Known For
Acting
ROH: Ring of Hardcore
as Rocky Romero
The Briscoe Brothers: The Baddest Tag Team on the Planet
as Rocky Romero
(2025)
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 2
as Rocky Romero
(2025)
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025
as Rocky Romero
(2025)
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1
as Rocky Romero
(2025)
NJPW Battle in the Valley
as Rocky Romero
(2025)
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2025
as Rocky Romero
(2025)
NJPW Windy City Riot
as Rocky Romero
(2024)
NJPW Resurgence 2024
as Rocky Romero
(2024)
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door: Zero Hour
as Rocky Romero
(2024)
NJPW Capital Collision 2024
as Rocky Romero
(2024)
AEW WrestleDream: Zero Hour
as Rocky Romero
(2024)
ROH: Final Battle
as Rocky Romero
(2024)
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Forged In Excellence Night 2
as Rocky Romero
(2024)
NJPW Battle in the Valley
as Rocky Romero
(2024)
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Forged In Excellence Night 1
as Rocky Romero
(2024)
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 - Lucha Libre USA
as Rocky Romero
(2023)
NJPW Capital Collision 2023
as Rocky Romero
(2023)
AEW WrestleDream: Zero Hour
as Rocky Romero
(2023)
(2023)
AEW Worlds End: Zero Hour
as Rocky Romero
(2023)
NJPW Collision in Philadelphia
as Rocky Romero
(2023)
NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 2
as Rocky Romero
(2023)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 Pre-Show
as Rocky Romero
(2023)
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door: Zero Hour
as Rocky Romero
(2023)
NJPW: Battle In The Valley
as Rocky Romero
(2023)
NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 1
as Rocky Romero
(2022)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2
as Rocky Romero
(2022)
AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door
as Rocky Romero
(2022)
NJPW The Night Before Rumble on 44th Street
as Rocky Romero
(2022)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1
as Rocky Romero
(2022)
NJPW Capital Collision 2022
as Rocky Romero
(2022)
NJPW Rumble on 44th Street
as Rocky Romero
(2022)
AEW Full Gear: Zero Hour
as Rocky Romero
(2022)
GCW: No Signal In The Hills 2
as Rocky Romero
(2022)
NJPW Music City Mayhem
as Rocky Romero
(2021)
NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In Tokyo Dome
as Rocky Romero
(2021)
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021
as Rocky Romero
(2021)
NJPW Resurgence
as Rocky Romero
(2021)
NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 1
as Rocky Romero
(2021)
ROH: Final Battle 2021
as Rocky Romero
(2021)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1
as Rocky Romero
(2021)
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2021
as Rocky Romero
(2021)
GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 6
as Rocky Romero
(2021)
NJPW: Battle In The Valley
as Rocky Romero
(2021)
GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 5
as Rocky Romero
(2021)
Best Friends with Juice Robinson
as Rocky Romero
(2020)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2
as Rocky Romero
(2020)
NJPW Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall
as Rocky Romero
(2020)
Talk N' Shop A Mania 2
as Rocky Romero
(2020)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
as Rocky Romero (Commentary)
(2020)
Talk 'N Shop A Mania
as Rocky Romero
(2019)
NJPW Best of the Super Jr 26 FINAL
as Rocky Romero
(2019)
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019
as Rocky Romero
(2019)
NJPW Southern Showdown In Melbourne
as Rocky Romero
(2019)
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2019
as Rocky Romero
(2019)
NJPW: Royal Quest
as Rocky Romero
(2019)
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3
as Rocky Romero
(2019)
NJPW Southern Showdown in Sydney
as Rocky Romero
(2019)
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1
as Rocky Romero
(2019)
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2
as Rocky Romero
(2018)
All In
as Rocky Romero (Battle Royale)
(2018)
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
as Rocky Romero
(2018)
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1
as Rocky Romero
(2018)
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XVI
as Rocky Romero
(2018)
NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed
as Rocky Romero
(2018)
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018
as Rocky Romero
(2018)
NJPW Strong Style Evolved
as Rocky Romero
(2018)
All In: Zero Hour
as Rocky Romero
(2018)
(2018)
NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco
as Rocky Romero
(2018)
RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 2
as Rocky Romero
(2018)
RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 1
as Rocky Romero
(2018)
Bar Wrestling 20: Ain't My First Rodeo Drive!
as Rocky Romero
(2018)
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Night 2
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
WrectleCircus Dive Hard With A Vengeance
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
NJPW 45th Anniversary Show
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
WrestleCircus The Squared Ring Circus
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
Bar Wrestling 5: This Is Halloween
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
WrestleCircus: The Cody Rhodes Summer Circus Show
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
Bar Wrestling 2: Independents Day
as Rocky Romero
(2017)
ROH: 15th Anniversary
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW Power Struggle 2016
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW Invasion Attack 2016
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 6)
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
ROH: Best In The World
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 7)
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
EVOLVE 54
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 1)
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (FINAL)
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
CM Punk: Icon
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
EVOLVE 55
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
EVOLVE 53
as Rocky Romero
(2016)
Best Friends With Rocky Romero
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
NJPW Destruction In Okayama
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
ROH: Field of Honor
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
EVOLVE 50
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
RevPro: High Stakes 2015
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
EVOLVE 49
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
NJPW Power Struggle 2015
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
ROH: Aftershock Tour - Philadephia
as Rocky Romero
(2015)
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIII
as Rocky Romero
(2014)
PWG: ELEVEN
as Rocky Romero
(2014)
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
as Rocky Romero
(2014)
PWG: Sold Our Soul For Rock 'n Roll
as Rocky Romero
(2014)
NJPW Power Struggle 2014
as Rocky Romero
(2014)
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014
as Rocky Romero
(2014)
(2014)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
as Rocky Romero
(2014)
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
as Rocky Romero
(2014)
ROH: Supercard of Honor VIII
as Rocky Romero
(2014)
ROH: Summer Heat Tour - Day 2
as Rocky Romero
(2014)
ROH & NJPW: War of The Worlds
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
PWG: TEN
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
PWG: 2013 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
ROH: Year Three
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
NJPW Power Struggle 2013
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
Bryan Danielson: World Champion
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
ROH: 11th Anniversary
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
Danielson vs The World
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
ROH: All Star Extravaganza V
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
Samoa Joe: A Championship Legacy
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XI
as Rocky Romero
(2013)
ROH: Manhattan Mayhem V
as Rocky Romero
(2012)
NJPW Dominion 6.16
as Rocky Romero
(2012)
NJPW The New Beginning 2012
as Rocky Romero
(2012)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6
as Rocky Romero
(2012)
NJPW King Of Pro-Wrestling 2012
as Rocky Romero
(2012)
Chris Hero: Ring of Hero
as Rocky Romero
(2012)
ROH: Japan's Finest
as Rocky Romero
(2012)
KENTA: Go 2 Sleep
as Rocky Romero
(2011)
PWG: Steen Wolf
as Rocky Romero
(2011)
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2011
as Rocky Romero
(2011)
PWG: The Perils of Rock n' Roll Decadence
as Rocky Romero
(2010)
PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
as Rocky Romero
(2010)
PWG: The Curse of Guerrilla Island
as Rocky Romero
(2010)
PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
as Rocky Romero
(2009)
ROH: Final Battle 2009
as Rocky Romero
(2009)
(2008)
ROH: Southern Navigation
as Rocky Romero
(2008)
PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night Two
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2008)
ROH: Take No Prisoners
as Rocky Romero
(2008)
(2008)
ROH: Bedlam In Beantown
as Rocky Romero
(2008)
ROH: Injustice
as Rocky Romero
(2008)
PWG: Pearl Habra
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2008)
PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night One
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2008)
(2008)
ROH: A New Level
as Rocky Romero
(2007)
ROH: Driven
as Rocky Romero
(2007)
PWG: Giant-Size Annual #4
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2007)
PWG: The High Cost of Doing Business
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2007)
ROH: Good Times, Great Memories
as Rocky Romero
(2007)
PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night Two
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2007)
PWG: 70 | 30
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2007)
Chikara: Maximum Overdraft
as Black Tiger
(2007)
PWG: DDT4 - Night One
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2007)
PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night One
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2007)
PWG: DDT4 - Night Two
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2007)
PWG: Based On A True Story
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2007)
PWG: Roger Dorn Night
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2007)
PWG: Album of The Year
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2007)
PWG: Guitarmageddon II: Armoryageddon
as Rocky Romero
(2006)
TNA Sacrifice 2006
as Black Tiger IV
(2006)
PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night Two
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2006)
PWG: (Please Don't Call It) The O.C.
as Rocky Romero
(2006)
PWG: Enchantment Under The Sea
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2006)
TNA Lockdown 2006
as Black Tiger IV
(2006)
PWG: Horror Business
as Rocky Romero
(2006)
PWG: Passive Hostility
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2006)
PWG: Teen Outreach Summit
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2006)
PWG: From Parts Well Known
as Rocky Romero
(2006)
PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night One
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2006)
PWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2006)
PWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
as Rocky Romero
(2006)
PWG: Self-Titled
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2005)
PWG: Astonishing X-Mas
as Rocky "Azúcar" Romero
(2005)
PWG: Smells Like Steen Spirit
as Rocky Romero
(2005)
PWG: 2005 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
as Rocky Romero
(2005)
PWG: Card Subject To Change
as Rocky Romero
(2005)
PWG: All Star Weekend Night One
as Rocky Romero
(2005)
ROH: Steel Cage Warfare
as Rocky Romero
(2005)
PWG: All Star Weekend 2 - Night One
as Rocky Romero
(2005)
FIP Dangerous Intentions
as Rocky Romero
(2005)
ROH: Manhattan Mayhem
as Black Tiger
(2005)
FIP New Dawn Rising
as Rocky Romero
(2005)
PWG: 2005 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
as Rocky Romero
(2005)
PWG: All Star Weekend 2 - Night Two
as Rocky Romero
(2005)
PWG: Zombies (Shouldn't Run)
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
PWG: Uncanny X-Mas
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night One
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 2
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 1
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: Joe vs Punk II
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: All Star Extravaganza 2
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: Testing The Limit
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night Two
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
PWG: Taste The Radness
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
PWG: 88 Miles Per Hour
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
PWG: The Reason For The Season
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
PWG: Free Admission (Just Kidding)
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: Reborn - Stage One
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: Reborn - Stage Two
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: Scramble Cage Melee
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: Reborn - Completion
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: Midnight Express Reunion
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
PWG: The Next Show
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
MLW Reloaded Tour Day 1
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: Gold
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2 - Part One
as Rocky Romero
(2004)
ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2 - Part Two
as Rocky Romero
(2003)
PWG: Pimpin' In High Places
as Rocky Romero
(2002)
NJPW The Spiral
as Rocky Romero