John Raymond Rivera
Acting
1982-10-28 · Havana, Cuba
John Raymond Rivera, better known by his ring name Rocky Romero, is a Cuban-American professional wrestler and commentator currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he also serves in executive and talent liaison roles. Debuting in 1997, Romero has built a decorated career as a tag team specialist, winning multiple IWGP and ROH Tag Team Championships as part of Havana Pitbulls, Forever Hooligans, and Roppongi Vice, while also transitioning into commentary and backstage production duties.
Filmography
TheatersROH Death Before Dishonor Zero Hour
2026 · Movie
TheatersNJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 1
2026 · Movie
TheatersNJPW Tiger Mask's Retirement Match
2026 · Movie
TheatersROH Global Wars - Cincinatti
2026 · Movie
AEW Revolution 2026: Zero Hour
2026 · Movie
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026
2026 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
2026 · Movie
AEW Full Gear 2025: Saturday Tailgate Brawl
2025 · Movie
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025 - Zero Hour
2025 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 15
2025 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 13
2025 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 12
2025 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 11
2025 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 10
2025 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 9
2025 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 8
2025 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 7
2025 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 5
2025 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 4
2025 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 35: Day 3
2025 · Movie
AEW All In 2025: Texas - Zero Hour
2025 · Movie
CMLL Presenta NJPW Fantastica Mania México 2025
2025 · Movie
CMLL Martes Populares - CMLL vs. AEW/ROH
2025 · Movie
AEW Double or Nothing 2025: The Buy In
2025 · Movie
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 2
2025 · Movie
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 - Night 1
2025 · Movie
NJPW Windy City Riot 2025
2025 · Movie
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2025
2025 · Movie
NJPW Battle in the Valley 2025
2025 · Movie
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025
2025 · Movie
ROH Final Battle 2024
2024 · Movie
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Forged In Excellence Night 2
2024 · Movie
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling - Forged In Excellence Night 1
2024 · Movie
AEW WrestleDream 2024: Zero Hour
2024 · Movie
NJPW Capital Collision 2024
2024 · Movie
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 - Lucha Libre USA
2024 · Movie
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024: Zero Hour
2024 · Movie
NJPW Resurgence 2024
2024 · Movie
NJPW Battle in the Valley 2024
2024 · Movie
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2024
2024 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18
2024 · Movie
AEW Worlds End 2023: Zero Hour
2023 · Movie
NJPW STRONG Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2023
2023 · Movie
AEW WrestleDream 2023: Zero Hour
2023 · Movie
NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 2
2023 · Movie
NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 1
2023 · Movie
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023: Zero Hour
2023 · Movie
All Elite Wrestling: Collision
2023 · Series
NJPW Resurgence 2023
2023 · Movie
NJPW Collision in Philadelphia
2023 · Movie
NJPW Capital Collision 2023
2023 · Movie
IMPACT Wrestling x NJPW: Multiverse United: Only The Strong Survive
2023 · Movie
ROH on HonorClub
2023 · Series
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2023
2023 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 Pre-Show
2023 · Movie
AEW Full Gear 2022: Zero Hour
2022 · Movie
NJPW Rumble on 44th Street
2022 · Movie
NJPW The Night Before Rumble on 44th Street
2022 · Movie
NJPW Music City Mayhem
2022 · Movie
GCW: No Signal In The Hills 2
2022 · Movie
AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022
2022 · Movie
NJPW Capital Collision 2022
2022 · Movie
Hey! (EW)
2022 · Series
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 2
2022 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1
2022 · Movie
ROH: Final Battle 2021
2021 · Movie
NJPW Battle In The Valley 2021
2021 · Movie
IMPACT Wrestling: Bound For Glory 2021
2021 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome: Night 1
2021 · Movie
NJPW Resurgence 2021
2021 · Movie
All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
2021 · Series
NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In Tokyo Dome
2021 · Movie
NJPW Dominion 6.6 in Osaka-jo Hall 2021
2021 · Movie
GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 6
2021 · Movie
AEW Dark: Elevation
2021 · Series
GCW Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport 5
2021 · Movie
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2021
2021 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15: Night 1
2021 · Movie
Best Friends with Juice Robinson
2021 · Movie
Talk N' Shop A Mania 2
2020 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 17
2020 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 30: Day 1
2020 · Movie
NJPW STRONG
2020 · Series
Talk 'N Shop A Mania
2020 · Movie
NJPW Dominion 7.12 in Osaka-Jo Hall 2020
2020 · Movie
NJPW New Japan Cup 2020 - Day 9 (Final)
2020 · Movie
AEW Unrestricted
2020 · Series
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020
2020 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 2
2020 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14: Night 1
2020 · Movie
NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2019
2019 · Movie
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
2019 · Series
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019
2019 · Movie
NJPW Royal Quest
2019 · Movie
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3
2019 · Movie
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2
2019 · Movie
NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1
2019 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 19 (Final)
2019 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 1
2019 · Movie
NJPW Southern Showdown in Sydney
2019 · Movie
NJPW Southern Showdown In Melbourne
2019 · Movie
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 26 - Day 15 (Final)
2019 · Movie
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 26 - Day 8
2019 · Movie
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 2
2019 · Movie
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2019 - Day 1
2019 · Movie
Revolution Pro Wrestling- Live in New York 2019
2019 · Movie
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 3
2019 · Movie
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 2
2019 · Movie
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 1
2019 · Movie
NJPW 47th Anniversary Show
2019 · Movie
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2019
2019 · Movie
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK
2018 · Movie
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars 2018
2018 · Movie
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2018
2018 · Movie
Bar Wrestling 20: Ain't My First Rodeo Drive!
2018 · Movie
NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2018
2018 · Movie
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XVI
2018 · Movie
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018
2018 · Movie
RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 2
2018 · Movie
RevPro British J Cup 2018 - Night 1
2018 · Movie
All In
2018 · Movie
All In: Zero Hour
2018 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 12
2018 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 2
2018 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 28: Day 1
2018 · Movie
NJPW G1 Special In San Francisco
2018 · Movie
CEOxNJPW When Worlds Collide
2018 · Movie
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 2
2018 · Movie
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2018 - Night 1
2018 · Movie
Wrestlecon Supershow 2018
2018 · Movie
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2018
2018 · Movie
NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2018
2018 · Movie
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2
2018 · Movie
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
2018 · Movie
Bar Wrestling 5: This Is Halloween
2017 · Movie
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2017 - Night 2
2017 · Movie
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2017 - Night 1
2017 · Movie
NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2017
2017 · Movie
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017
2017 · Movie
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
2017 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 19 (Final)
2017 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 18
2017 · Movie
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 17
2017 · Movie
WrestleCircus: The Cody Rhodes Summer Circus Show
2017 · Movie
WrestleCircus The Squared Ring Circus
2017 · Movie
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 2
2017 · Movie
NJPW G1 Special in USA 2017 - Night 1
2017 · Movie
WrectleCircus Dive Hard With A Vengeance
2017 · Movie
NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall 2017
2017 · Movie
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 3
2017 · Movie
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 2
2017 · Movie
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 1
2017 · Movie
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
2017 · Movie
NJPW Wrestling Toyonokuni 2017
2017 · Movie
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017
2017 · Movie
Bar Wrestling 2: Independents Day
2017 · Movie
ROH: 15th Anniversary
2017 · Movie
NJPW 45th Anniversary Show
2017 · Movie
ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 2
2017 · Movie
ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1
2017 · Movie
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017
2017 · Movie
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017
2017 · Movie
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017
2017 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11
2017 · Movie
NJPW Power Struggle 2016
2016 · Movie
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016
2016 · Movie
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016
2016 · Movie
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016
2016 · Movie
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV
2016 · Movie
ROH: Best In The World
2016 · Movie
NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall 2016
2016 · Movie
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 14 (Final)
2016 · Movie
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 7
2016 · Movie
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 6
2016 · Movie
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 1
2016 · Movie
CM Punk: Icon
2016 · Movie
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016
2016 · Movie
NJPW Invasion Attack 2016
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 55
2016 · Movie
Best Friends With Rocky Romero
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 54
2016 · Movie
EVOLVE 53
2016 · Movie
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
2016 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10
2016 · Movie
NJPW Power Struggle 2015
2015 · Movie
EVOLVE 50
2015 · Movie
EVOLVE 49
2015 · Movie
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
2015 · Movie
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
2015 · Movie
NJPW Destruction In Okayama
2015 · Movie
ROH: Field of Honor
2015 · Movie
ROH: Aftershock Tour - Philadephia
2015 · Movie
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIII
2015 · Movie
NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall 2015
2015 · Movie
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 2
2015 · Movie
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars - Night 1
2015 · Movie
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
2015 · Movie
NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
2015 · Movie
ROH Conquest Tour 2015 - Tag 2
2015 · Movie
ROH Conquest Tour 2015 - Tag 1
2015 · Movie
ROH: 13th Anniversary
2015 · Movie
RevPro High Stakes 2015
2015 · Movie
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015
2015 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
2015 · Movie
NJPW Power Struggle 2014
2014 · Movie
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014
2014 · Movie
Scorpion
2014 · Series
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
2014 · Movie
PWG: ELEVEN
2014 · Movie
ROH: Summer Heat Tour - Day 2
2014 · Movie
PWG: Sold Our Soul For Rock 'n Roll
2014 · Movie
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds
2014 · Movie
ROH & NJPW: Global Wars
2014 · Movie
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014
2014 · Movie
ROH: Supercard of Honor VIII
2014 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
2014 · Movie
NJPW Power Struggle 2013
2013 · Movie
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
2013 · Movie
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XI
2013 · Movie
PWG: 2013 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
2013 · Movie
ROH: Manhattan Mayhem V
2013 · Movie
PWG: TEN
2013 · Movie
ROH: All Star Extravaganza V
2013 · Movie
Bryan Danielson: World Champion
2013 · Movie
Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
2013 · Movie
Samoa Joe: A Championship Legacy
2013 · Movie
ROH: 11th Anniversary
2013 · Movie
ROH: Year Three
2013 · Movie
Danielson vs The World
2013 · Movie
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012
2012 · Movie
NJPW Dominion 6.16
2012 · Movie
Chris Hero: Ring of Hero
2012 · Movie
NJPW The New Beginning 2012
2012 · Movie
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 6
2012 · Movie
ROH: Ring of Hardcore
2012 · Movie
KENTA: Go 2 Sleep
2012 · Movie
ROH: Japan's Finest
2012 · Movie
PWG: Steen Wolf
2011 · Movie
PWG: The Perils of Rock n' Roll Decadence
2011 · Movie
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2011
2011 · Movie
The Briscoe Brothers: The Baddest Tag Team on the Planet
2011 · Movie
PWG: The Curse of Guerrilla Island
2010 · Movie
Championship Wrestling from Hollywood
2010 · Series
PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
2010 · Movie
PWG: 2010 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
2010 · Movie
Lucha Libre USA
2010 · Series
ROH Final Battle 2009
2009 · Movie
Ring of Honor Wrestling
2009 · Series
PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night Two
2008 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 7 - Night One
2008 · Movie
ROH: A New Level
2008 · Movie
ROH: Southern Navigation
2008 · Movie
ROH: Injustice
2008 · Movie
ROH: Bedlam In Beantown
2008 · Movie
ROH: Take No Prisoners
2008 · Movie
ROH: Eye of The Storm
2008 · Movie
PWG: Pearl Habra
2008 · Movie
ROH: Without Remorse
2008 · Movie
PWG: The High Cost of Doing Business
2007 · Movie
Chikara: Maximum Overdraft
2007 · Movie
PWG: Giant-Size Annual #4
2007 · Movie
ROH: Driven
2007 · Movie
PWG: Roger Dorn Night
2007 · Movie
PWG: DDT4 - Night Two
2007 · Movie
PWG: DDT4 - Night One
2007 · Movie
ROH: Good Times, Great Memories
2007 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night Two
2007 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend V - Night One
2007 · Movie
PWG: 70 | 30
2007 · Movie
PWG: Album of The Year
2007 · Movie
PWG: Guitarmageddon II: Armoryageddon
2007 · Movie
PWG: Based On A True Story
2007 · Movie
PWG: Passive Hostility
2006 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night Two
2006 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend IV - Night One
2006 · Movie
PWG: Horror Business
2006 · Movie
PWG: Self-Titled
2006 · Movie
PWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Three
2006 · Movie
PWG: 2006 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
2006 · Movie
PWG: From Parts Well Known
2006 · Movie
PWG: Enchantment Under The Sea
2006 · Movie
TNA Sacrifice 2006
2006 · Movie
PWG: (Please Don't Call It) The O.C.
2006 · Movie
TNA Lockdown 2006
2006 · Movie
PWG: Teen Outreach Summit
2006 · Movie
PWG: Astonishing X-Mas
2005 · Movie
ROH: Steel Cage Warfare
2005 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 2 - Night Two
2005 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend 2 - Night One
2005 · Movie
PWG: 2005 Battle of Los Angeles - Night Two
2005 · Movie
PWG: 2005 Battle of Los Angeles - Night One
2005 · Movie
PWG: Smells Like Steen Spirit
2005 · Movie
PWG: Zombies (Shouldn't Run)
2005 · Movie
ROH: Manhattan Mayhem
2005 · Movie
PWG: All Star Weekend Night One
2005 · Movie
FIP Dangerous Intentions
2005 · Movie
FIP New Dawn Rising
2005 · Movie
PWG: Card Subject To Change
2005 · Movie
PWG: Uncanny X-Mas
2004 · Movie
ROH: All Star Extravaganza 2
2004 · Movie
PWG: Free Admission (Just Kidding)
2004 · Movie
ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 2
2004 · Movie
ROH: Weekend of Thunder - Night 1
2004 · Movie
ROH: Joe vs Punk II
2004 · Movie
ROH: Gold
2004 · Movie
ROH: Midnight Express Reunion
2004 · Movie
PWG: The Next Show
2004 · Movie
ROH: Scramble Cage Melee
2004 · Movie
ROH: Testing The Limit
2004 · Movie
ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2 - Part Two
2004 · Movie
ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2 - Part One
2004 · Movie
ROH: Reborn - Completion
2004 · Movie
PWG: The Reason For The Season
2004 · Movie
TNA iMPACT!
2004 · Series
ROH: Reborn - Stage Two
2004 · Movie
ROH: Reborn - Stage One
2004 · Movie
PWG: 88 Miles Per Hour
2004 · Movie
PWG: Taste The Radness
2004 · Movie
PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night Two
2004 · Movie
PWG: Tango & Cash Invitational - Night One
2004 · Movie
MLW Reloaded Tour Day 1
2004 · Movie
PWG: Pimpin' In High Places
2003 · Movie
Major League Wrestling: Underground TV
2003 · Series
NJPW The Spiral
2002 · Movie
Backyard Dogs
2000 · Movie
New Japan Pro Wrestling
1972 · Series