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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.
Jun 16, 2011 · Angelo Poffo was a professional wrestler who won the U.S. TV title and promoted matches for his sons, including "Macho Man" Randy Savage. He died in 2010 and was remembered as a self-sacrificing, hard-working and devout man who put his family first.
Mar 4, 2010 · Angelo Poffo, who died this morning at the age of 84 in Sarasota, Florida, needs to be remembered as far more than just the father of Randy "Macho Man" Savage and "Leaping" Lanny Poffo. He served his country in the Navy, set a world's record for sit-ups, was one of the greatest heel wrestlers of.
Feb 3, 2023 · Lanny Poffo, who died at 68, was the son of Angelo Poffo, a territorial star and world-record holder of sit-ups. He followed his brother Randy Savage into WWF and became the Genius, a poetry-reciting heel.
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Apr 3, 2024 · Learn how Angelo Poffo, the father of Macho Man Randy Savage, broke a world record for consecutive sit-ups in 1945, despite the risk of death. Discover how this feat shaped the DNA of the Poffo family and influenced Randy Savage's wrestling career.
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.
May 20, 2011 · But he wasn’t the first wrestler in the family: that would be his dad, Angelo Poffo, a DePaul grad who wrestled in Chicago during the sport’s infancy.
