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Bruno Sammartino Considered a Boxing Career

Posted on March 23, 2024March 23, 2024 by wrestlingwithhistory

“One Big Headache – Sonny Liston Style” In May of 1963, Bruno Sammartino beat “Nature Boy” Buddy Rogers in a 48 second match. In Rogers’ defense, he was in poor health at the time, and Sammartino was obviously going to be the future of the promotion. Dubbed “The Italian Superman,” Sammartino went onto hold the…

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