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Bruno Leopoldo Francesco Sammartino (October 6, 1935 – April 18, 2018) was an Italian-American professional wrestler. He is best known for his time with the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF, now WWE).
Apr 18, 2018 · The star power and influence of Sammartino was exemplified by the fact that he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2013 by none other than Arnold Schwarzenegger. It was the 188th and final time that Sammartino headlined and sold out Madison Square Garden.
Bruno Sammartino holds a legendary wrestling career spanning nearly a quarter century from 1959 to 1982. For half of that time he reigned as World Champion, headlined...
Apr 18, 2018 · Beyond his 4,000-plus days as world champion in the WWE, Bruno Sammartino's history and convictions made him a believable hero who fans connected to in a deep and meaningful way.
Apr 18, 2018 · WWE Hall of Famer Bruno Sammartino died on Wednesday at the age of 82 in Pittsburgh. Tributes from the world of wrestling began flocking in shortly after news of Sammartino's passing,...
Apr 18, 2018 · Bruno Sammartino was the longest reigning WWE Champion in history, an unmatched box-office attraction and an inspiration to a generation of kids who grew up admiring The Italian Superman. And there’s a chance you might have no idea who he was.
Apr 18, 2018 · Bruno Sammartino, an Italian immigrant who was heavyweight champion of the World Wide Wrestling Federation for a record 11 years in the 1960s and ′70s, long before the...
Apr 18, 2018 · Sammartino, professional wrestling’s “Living Legend” and one of its longest-reigning champions, has died. He was 82. “One of the finest men I knew, in life and in business,” WWE chairman Vince McMahon said . “Bruno Sammartino proved that hard work can overcome even the most difficult of circumstances.
Apr 18, 2018 · PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bruno Sammartino, professional wrestling’s “Living Legend” and one of its longest-reigning champions, has died. Sammartino was 82. Family friend and former wrestling announcer Christoper Cruise said Sammartino died Wednesday morning and had been hospitalized for two months.
Apr 18, 2018 · Hall of Fame wrestler Bruno Sammartino died at the age of 82, WWE announced Wednesday. Sammartino is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time and owns the...
