King Kong Bundy

Professional wrestler, WrestleMania participant

King Kong Bundy - Professional wrestler, WrestleMania participant
Born

November 7th, 1957
67 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 62 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent professional wrestler who competed in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) during the 1980s and 1990s. Bundy became a well-recognized figure for his towering stature and memorable character persona. He achieved mainstream popularity through his appearances at major wrestling events. Bundy participated in the first-ever WrestleMania, where he faced Hulk Hogan in a high-profile match. His character was often depicted as an unstoppable force, leading to his involvement in various feuds and storylines that captivated wrestling audiences.

Participated in the first WrestleMania

Challenged Hulk Hogan for the WWF Championship

Headlined numerous wrestling events

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