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Rescue 911 Wins NWA New England Brass Knuckles Championship

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Christopher Annino is a former fire fighter who later became a pro wrestler after a career ending injury. He was originally trained by former WWE wrestler Mighty Joe Esposito from New London, Ct however was later trained by Susan Tex Green , and ECW original Gary Wolf. Rescue 911 is based it on the morals of a longtime family friend who was former Chief of Groton Fire Department Danny Keogh and the fictional marvel superhero Captain America. Both were very influential on his life. He is a graduate of Fitch senior high school. He also graduated from Mitchell college in New London CT and was a former NCAA athlete. He was a graduate Connecticut Fire Academy.

How did you get the brass knuckle title?

"The title was vacated by Gino Martino. https://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/profile/gino-martino/ after his finale win on August 10, 2004 Buxton, Maine Abandoned. Gino a New England Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductee is in the Guiness book of world records had won this title a record 3 times. Also, I was in a Christian based pro wrestling. It was a three-way match against Decon Cross versus Bishop. There were no DQ and submission only. Of course, back then no photographers but there could be images out there, but it will definitely be grainy.

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What made you want to be a wrestler?

"People like B. Brian Blair, The Pitbulls, Killer Bees, Demolition and the Hart Foundation. I appreciated the athletic ability one has to endure to do it. Thats why I wanted to be a wrestler. "said Christopher.

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If you could wrestle any wrestler, who would it be?

"If it is a single, I would want to wrestle Andre the Giant or Mark Henry. As a tag team it would definitely have to be demolition. "Said Christopher

What was it like to win the brass knuckles championship belt?

"A prestigious honor because I have a lot of respect for Gino as a wrestler and a strength competitor. Ideally, I hope we can go against each other one day. It means a lot because he is a New England Legend." said Christopher.

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