One of the finest men I knew, in life and in business. Bruno Sammartino proved that hard work can overcome even the most difficult of circumstances. He will be missed. #RIPLivingLegend https://t ...

An Icon amongst Icon’s, Bruno Sammartino has passed away. RIP Bruno. My thoughts and prayers are with his family today. The @WWE Championship turns 55 years old next week. Bruno Sammartino ...

During his childhood in a small Italian mountain town, Bruno Sammartino heard stories about how the streets in the United States were paved with gold. Though he believed it literally at the time ...

Before Bruno Sammartino started his nearly eight-year World Wide Wrestling Federation Championship reign in 1963, Buddy Rogers had held the title for a few weeks. Vince McMahon Sr. commissioned a ...

ON THE COUNTER at the museum, in Pirate black-and-gold, are circular stickers that read "RETIRE 21," a plea for Major League ...

Ivan Putski for the Polish Americans, Bruno Sammartino for the Italian Americans, Chief Jay Strongbow for the Native Americans, and Hulk Hogan for the Irish Americans.' Vince gave me the name. Vince ...

Bruno Sammartino, who fled his Nazi-occupied hometown before emigrating to the US where he became an icon of professional wrestling, has died. Sammartino, who was known as "The Living Legend" in ...

He brought lucha libre to new countries and inspired future generations of high-flyers such as Rey Mysterio Jr. Few could ...

A very underrated rivalry, Dory Funk Jr. and Jack Brisco had a great program ... three reigns Rogers dropped the WWWF title to Bruno Sammartino Rogers was the original "Nature Boy" This feud ...

Andre the Giant, Bret Hart, Bruno Sammartino, Hulk Hogan ... In 2021, legendary commentator Jim Ross said on Grilling JR that WWE's Chief Content Officer is probably excluded from Mount Rushmore ...

Vince McMahon Jr, who took over the company in 1982 ... as a 'babyface territory' because their face champions held the gold for years - particularly Bruno Sammartino. That tradition was still alive ...