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Jun 26, 2024 · He also wrestled for the World Wrestling Association, where he won tag team gold alongside Angelo Poffo. Markoff would also go on to appear in NWA, as well as the Japan Wrestling Association.
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Jun 17, 2024 · This marked the beginning of Savage’s journey to the top of the WWF, where he would capture numerous championships and cement his legacy as an icon of the sport. These stories may also interest you: How Randy Savage’s Dad, Angelo Poffo, Shattered World Record! Lanny Poffo: Remembering My Brother, Randy Savage.
Jun 25, 2024 · Wrestling runs in Greg Valentine’s blood. He is the son of Johnny Valentine, a legendary professional wrestler known for his impressive physicality and charismatic presence inside the squared circle. Following in his father’s footsteps, Greg Valentine made an indelible mark on the industry.
1 day ago · Although the son of the great Angelo Poffo, a standout wrestler in the 1950s and 1960s, Randy Poffo had actually desired to play professional baseball. Poffo played in the minor leagues for several years for the Cincinnati Reds and the St Louis Cardinals.
Jun 17, 2024 · Paul Christy was a journeyman wrestler who competed in several NWA territories as well as Angelo Poffo’s outlaw promotion ICW. Christy was best friends with Lanny Poffo and a family friend of the entire Poffo family.
Jun 9, 2024 · Gary Hart broke into wrestling in 1960 as a 17 year old "attendant" to Angelo Poffo; within a year he was Poffo's tag-team partner and later became his manager.
Jun 20, 2024 · Angelo Poffo while serving in The United States Navy in 1945 completed an incredible 6,033 sit-ups. After a successful career Poffo ran his own promotion The ICW from 1979 thru 1983 and also appeared in WCW in 1995 as son Randy's manager.
