Don Muraco
Professional wrestler and champion
Born
September 10th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A professional wrestler celebrated for his time in World Wrestling Federation (WWF) during the 1980s. Achieved notoriety with his 'Rock' persona and garnered attention for his in-ring skills and charismatic interviews. Competed against notable wrestlers and was a pivotal figure during the early days of mainstream wrestling. Held the Intercontinental Championship twice and was a prominent contender in various high-profile matches, including WrestleMania events.
Held the WWF Intercontinental Championship twice
Participated in multiple WrestleMania events
Former NWA Champion
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