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Joey Marella joined the World Wrestling Federation in 1983, [2] and moved through the ranks until he was often assigned to referee feature promotion matches. [3] In 1987, he served as the referee for the much-hyped match between Hulk Hogan and André the Giant at WrestleMania III as well as their rematch in 1988 at Wrestlemania IV.
Marella was married to his wife, Maureen, for more than 40 years and had three children: Sharon (born 1960), Joey (1963–1994), and Valerie (born 1966). Víctor Quiñones (1959–2006) was listed in Gorilla's obituary as his son as well.
The steel cage match between Hulk Hogan and Paul Orndorff was initially declared a draw when both wrestlers escaped the cage at approximately the same time and two referees – Joey Marella and Danny Davis, the latter playing up his crooked referee gimmick – disputing the finish. When footage from the escape spot was deemed "inconclusive ...
Referee Earl Hebner came to the ring and explained to Joey Marella, the referee for the match, what had happened. The match was ordered to continue, and Bigelow continued to attack Hart's back. The match was ordered to continue, and Bigelow continued to attack Hart's back.
Joey Marella King of the Ring 1994 was held at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore on June 19, 1994. [ 1 ] Before the pay-per-view broadcast began, Thurman "Sparky" Plugg beat Kwang in a dark match . [ 1 ]
Gliceria Marella de Villavicencio (1852–1929), née Marella, wealthy supporter of the Philippine Revolution Joey Marella (1963–1994), American wrestling referee Michel Marella (born 1946), French footballer
In 1994, Lauer was in a car accident with Joey Marella, which claimed Marella's life and injured Lauer. [1] The crash occurred as a result of Marella falling asleep at the wheel while driving on the way to Newark. [22] Marella was not wearing his seat belt, but Lauer–the passenger–was wearing his. [22]
The first of three quarterfinals saw Hulk Hogan take on André the Giant. During the match, Hogan hit André with a chair in front of referee Joey Marella. André retaliated, grabbing the chair and hitting Hogan. After both men hit each other with the chair, they both were disqualified by Marella and, as a result, were eliminated from the ...