John Raymond Rivera
Birthday: 1982-10-28 | Place of Birth: Havana, CubaJohn 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 teams like Havana Pitbulls, Forever Hooligans and Roppongi Vice—while also transitioning into commentary and backstage production duties.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2025
NJPW New Year Dash!! 2025
as Rocky Romero
2025
NJPW Windy City Riot 2025
as Rocky Romero
2025
CMLL Martes Populares - CMLL vs. AEW/ROH
as Rocky Romero
2025
AEW Double or Nothing 2025: The Buy In
as Rocky Romero
2025
AEW Full Gear 2025: Saturday Tailgate Brawl
as Rocky Romero
2024
NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 - Lucha Libre USA
as Rocky Romero
2023
NJPW STRONG Independence Day 2023 - Day 1
as Rocky Romero
2023
NJPW Resurgence 2023
as Rocky Romero
2022
NJPW Capital Collision 2022
as Rocky Romero
2022
AEW Full Gear 2022: Zero Hour
as Rocky Romero
