Frankie Starz Frankie Starz is a American Professional wrestler . Frankie Starz , is an American professional wrestler . His real name is Frank Roberto , Frankie prefers doing the “ hardcore / extreme ” style of Wrestling , but can , and has , worked with anyone / any style . Frankie is currently training indy diva “ Barely Legal ” Nini Sambora . Early Career and Life . Frankie was a wrestling fan for most of his life , and at the age of 30 , decided after a meeting with Jason Knight ( Original ECW ) , that he would and could pursue his dream of becoming a professional wrestler . Frankie had been an athlete all his life , playing Baseball & Football for Brooklyn Tech HS , and being offered a football scholarship to Alabama before being hit by a car in 1983 and injuring his knee . Frankie joined the US Marine Corps in 1989 , was discharged in 1992 and is a Gulf War / Desert Storm Veteran who served with the USMC ’ s elite ANGLICO and RECON units as a Forward Observer Radio Operator . In 1996 , Jason Knight started teaching Frankie the business of professional wrestling , and Frankie hung around the original ECW and learned from experiences with ECW veterans such as Balls Mahoney , Sandman , Axl Rotten , New Jack , Kronus , Kid Kash , Danny Doring , Roadkill , Little Guido , Justin Credible , Chris Chetti , Big Dick Dudley , Joel Gertner , Chris Candido , Tammy Lynn Sytch ( Sunny ) , Missy Hyatt , Jazz and Riptide ( Prodigette ) . Frankie enrolled in Bobby Lombardi ’ s LIWF “ Doghouse ” Wrestling School in 1996 , the instructors were Homicide , Laithon the Tower of Torture and Low Life Louie , Frankie Starz graduated from the Doghouse , and pursued further training at Jason Knight ’ s House of Pain Dojo in CT . His 1st career pro match was with LIWF in a hardcore match vs Homicide . . Frankie Starz wrestled for many companies including Jersey All Pro Wrestling , Combat Zone Wrestling , Total Mayhem Pro Wrestling , East Coast Professional Wrestling , Acid Pro Wrestling , Assault Championship Wrestling , LIWF / Doghouse Pro Wrestling , NWA - NY , USA Pro Wrestling , USA Xtreme Wrestling , Impact Championship Wrestling , Jersey Championship Wrestling , NWA - NJ ( a . k . a . United Wrestling Alliance ) , House of Pain Wrestling , Bad Boys of Wrestling , Pro Wrestling Uncensored , Jersey Wrestling Alliance , World Wrestling Enterprises , and many others . He is currently working ( 2015 ) for SWA in Long Island NY , and has also appeared in FTW , and NYWC . NWA - NJ ( UWA ) . In 2004 , Frankie Starz was brought in by Bandido , a Professional Wrestler of Puerto Rican descent , to run his company - United Wrestling Alliance , a company Frankie had worked for since he started wrestling , as the booker / promoter . Frankie took over the company and brought in many ECW names noted above and helped turn that company into NWA - NJ after meeting with Fred Rubenstein , and establishing a mix of hard hitting / technical and hardcore / extreme style of show superseded only by ECW in many peoples opinions , Frankie also established the a prominent Women ' s Division , and although no longer with UWA / NWA - NJ his idea continues to be a template for many successful professional Women ’ s feds operating in the North East currently . Frankie left UWA and wrestling in early 2005 , with Chris Candido established as Champion . and other names from ECW like Jason Knight , Balls Mahoney , Danny Doring , and Roadkill giving the roster credibility , as well as top indy talent at the time in Homicide , Billy Reil , Low Life Louie , Rockin Rebel , Tower of Torture , Grim Reefer , Rick Silver , J - Lover , Joe Rules , Monsta Mac , Mana , C . J . O ’ Doyle and a women ' s division that included , Former WWF Hardcore Champion “ Bobcat ” Cyndi Lynch ( ECW , TNA ) , Former WWF and ECW Diva “ Sunny ” a . k . a . Tammy Lynn Sytch , former ECW star Angel Orsini – ( Prodigette & Riptide ) , TNA star Velvet Skyy ( as Talia ) , and indy standouts Foxxy Dreams , Kristy Kiss , Ariel , Cindy Rogers , Mercedes Martinez , Tara Charisma , Alere Little Feather , Alicia and others . Frankie Starz left NWA - NJ and had his “ final ” match in 2005 vs . Chris Candido , where Starz lost the NWA - NJ Heavyweight Title to Candido , and left pro wrestling until 2009 . The S . T . D . . Frankie Starz was part of a tag team called the S . T . D . that toured the US , The STD was Rick Silver ’ s idea , and made their 1st appearance in Jersey All Pro as part of The Sickness . His partner was The Orphan Bubba and they created havoc wherever they went , they always had a valet , and these included “ Bobcat ” Cyndi Lynch , who was also a replacement tag team member and defended the UWA / NWA - NJ Tag Team Titles with Starz 2X , other members of The S . T . D . that wrestled with Starz as their partner were Mercedes Martinez in ACW , Laithon - The Tower of Torture also was part of the S . T . D . and teamed with Orphan . J - Lover was also a member , teaming up with both Orphan and Starz as Team Jersey , The Sickness and The S . T . D . version . 2 . 0 . Bobcat , Foo Foo ( Ken Yanga ) , Kristy Kiss , Jezzabelle , Velvet Divide , Foxxxy Dreams , also managed Starz and Orphan , notable feuds for the STD were The Big Unit - ( Rick Silver , Dave Desire , Joe Rules ) , The Hit Squad ( Monsta Mac , Mafia Mac ) , and The Elm Street Kids ( Psycho , Rayza , Danny Yamz w / Penny Dreadful ) . Appearances . Frankie Starz has appeared on MTV ’ s ‘ Wanna be a WWF Wrestler ” series and has appea red on ECW and WWF TV , Frankie Starz is a regular guest on Mike Trash ’ s Trash Talking Radio and has been featured in Evan Ginzburg ’ s Wrestling Then and Now magazine and radio show . Wrestling Uncensored - 2009 - . Fight The World Wrestling , New York Wrestling Council , Suffolk Wrestling Alliance 2011 - 2015 After scouring the Florida indies for a place to make his re - debut , Frankie Starz brought his newest find , “ Barely Legal ” Nini Sambora with him to Bad Boys of Wrestling ( BBOW ) in November of 09 after receiving a call from longtime friend and biker brother Scooter Trash , and was awarded the BBOW Hardcore Title at Dixiefest , only to find out he had to fight “ Nick ” Foley for it , Foley a lookalike , is as psychotic as the original , and Starz and Foley fought 2 nights over the Title , 11 - 14 - 09 , 11 - 15 - 09 , in what many consider to be a hardcore bloodbath . Starz won the 1st encounter with the help of Nini Sambora , Foley won Rd 2 , and became the BBOW Hardcore Champion , which Starz renamed the TBW Title , and took over that company , renaming it TBW . No sooner than that happened , Frankie Starz and Nini Sambora were signed to work the debut show for Pro Wrestling Uncensored , Dec 5th 2009 , that they found out they had a match for the PWU Hardcore Title , vs None other than Nick Foley . Currently , Frankie Starz works for SWA ( Suffolk Wrestling Alliance , ) NYWC , FTW , DWF and Stronghold Pro Wrestling , and uses Miss TriXxXi or Nini Sambora as a valet / manager . Noteable Feuds . Frankie Starz has notable feuds with Balls Mahoney , Jason Knight , Homicide , Jimmy Superfly Snuka , Ron Zombie , Nick Foley , Low Life Louie Ramos , Beer ’ d Life , The Nigerian Nightmares , J - Train ( Julius Smokes ) , The Tower of Torture , Grim Reefer , and Curse ( ECW House of Hardcore Graduate John Curcie ) among others . Frankie Starz had his final match , vs Johnny Malloy in Suffolk Wrestling Alliance ' s On Hallowed Ground III and has left the business , for good . Personal life . Frankie Starz resides in Texas . He is the Great Nephew of Boxing Legend Artie Levine https : / / en . wikipedia . org / wiki / Artie _ Levine In wrestling . Titles Held NWA - NJ : Heavyweight Title NWA - NJ : Hardcore Title NWA - NJ Tag Titles ( UWA ) LIWF / DPW : New Jersey Title Assault Championship : Wrestling : Hardcore Title Acid Pro Wrestling : Hardcore Title NWA - NY : Hardcore Title USA Pro Wrestling : Hardcore Title USA XTREME Wrestling : Hardcore Title TMPW : Hardcore Title DWF Tag Titles : TBW Hardcore Title NWA - NJ Heavyweight Title ( UWA ) Tag Teams : The Sickness ( Lightning Lou Diamond , Jay Lover , Orphan and Frankie Starz ) The S . T . D . - w Orphan / & Bobcat Cyndi Lynch & Foo Foo . The B . Q . E : FTW / SWA ( Jay Lover , Tommy Buddz , Grim Reefer & Frankie Starz ) Damage Inc : SWA ( Jay Lover & Frankie Starz ) Rebel Starz ( Rockin Rebel & Frankie Starz ) – Jason Knight , Nini Sambora As The S . T . D . - w Orphan / J - Lover & Jezzabelle LIWF / DPW : : Tag Team Champions - 1X As The Patriots – w Red Hott Russ World Wrestling Enterprises : Tag Team Champions 1X Managers : Miss TrixXxi Nini Sambora Bobcat Kristi Kiss Foo Foo Jezzabelle Finishing Moves : Singles Enzugiri “ Starz - Struck ” Fishermans Buster onto Chair - “ Seeing Starz ” Superkick – Kata Hadj Ame - “ Shooting Starz ” Northern Lights Suplex : Entrance Music : “ Big Bad Ass ” by Dirty Wormz - Current