The second ever WWWF Champion. Defeated "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers to win the title.
To me, wrestling in the WWF has become a pathetic circus. Today you see the guy with the bird, the guy with the snake, and the dog. In my career, my ambition was to bring respect to professional wrestling. I feel the WWF has taken a complete one ...
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Bruno Laopardo Franceso Sammartino
Pizzoferrato, Abruzzo, Italy
(age 82)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA