| Bruno Sammartino |
 Name: Bruno Sammartino Occupation: Professional Wrestler Available For: Product Placements, Personal Appearances, Autograph Signings, Motivational Speaking, Print Advertisements and Commercials, Charity Events, Grand Openings and Promotions, Licensing and Endorsements Bruno Sammartino is considered by many to be the greatest WWF champion of all-time. "The Italian Superman". Sammartino was born in Abruzzi, Italy and immigrated to the U.S. at the age of 15 and began his career in 1959, and won his first World Wide Wrestling Federation Heavyweight championship on May 17, 1963 by defeating (in record time) "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers in front of a captivated Madison Square Garden crowd. The hugely popular Sammartino still holds the WWF record for most MSG sellouts went on to hold the WWWF title for 7 straight years. In the end, Sammartino held the WWF gold for 11 years all total, during two reigns, resulting in more WWF records that will likely never be broken. |
