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Angelo John Poffo (April 10, 1925 – March 4, 2010) was an American professional wrestler and wrestling promoter. He ran International Championship Wrestling for a number of years, holding cards in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Arkansas.
Mar 4, 2010 · He served his country in the Navy, set a world’s record for sit-ups, was one of the greatest heel wrestlers of his era, promoted against the establish wrestling hierarchy, and, was one of the most notoriously frugal wrestlers in history. After all, at one point, he was a manager named “The Miser.”. Angelo Poffo.
Jun 16, 2011 · When professional wrestler Angelo Poffo died in March 2010 at age 84, his son, wrestler “Macho Man” Randy Savage, told St. Petersburg Times reporter Andrew Meacham, “I have always been proud ...
Apr 3, 2024 · Angelo Poffo plays a game of pool in his lounge with his sons, Randy (later known to the world as Macho Man Randy Savage) and Lanny (also known as “The Genius” and Leaping Lanny Poffo), in May 1964. Photo Credit: Big Time Magazine.
Angelo John Poffo (April 10, 1925 – March 4, 2010) was an American professional wrestler and wrestling promoter. He ran International Championship Wrestling for a number of years, holding cards in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Arkansas.
Feb 3, 2023 · Poffo was the last surviving member of a wrestling mini-dynasty that included territorial star father Angelo Poffo, who wrestled from 1949 until the 1980s, and older brother Randy “Macho Man”...
Mar 4, 2010 · Angelo John Poffo was born in Downers Grove, Illinois on April 10, 1925. He died on March 4, 2010 at the age of 84. He was the founder of the "outlaw promotion" International Championship Wrestling. Angelo Poffo was inducted in the WCW Hall of Fame in 1995.
Angelo Poffo. Also known as Andre Poffo, Miser, Mr. Wrestling, Mr. Question, Carpetbagger. Overview. News and Rumors. Articles. Career. Titles. Matches. Match Statistics.
Feb 3, 2023 · Lanny Poffo, known during his time in the World Wrestling Federation as “Leaping Lanny” and “The Genius,” has died at age 68. The news was broken by “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan on his Instagram page on Thursday afternoon. The cause of his death is unknown at the time of this writing.
Jan 22, 2019 · Poffo, a 1973 graduate of Downers Grove North High School, was part of a legendary wrestling family. His father was Angelo Poffo, and his older brother, Randy (better known as “Macho Man” Randy Savage) is one of the greatest of all time. “Everybody asks ‘Are you from Chicago? Well, was it dangerous?,’ Poffo said.