Real Name -
Randy Poffo
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 237 lbsAlso known as:
Macho Man (of course)
Macho King
The Destroyer
The Executioner
The Spider
Nicknames:
"The Madness"
Most Dangerous Man in Wrestling
Signature Finishing Move:
The Flying Elbow Drop |
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Randy Savage is a second
generation wrestler. His father is a member of the Wrestling Hall of Fame, Angelo Poffo.
Randy's brother is "Leaping" Lanny Poffo. The lovely Miss Elizabeth was his wife
and manager, they are now divorced.
Other athletic accomplishments include several years as a professional
baseball player in the minor leagues of the Cincinatti Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, and the
Chicago White Sox. He once finished a season, third in the league for home runs and runs
batted in!
One of the most accomplished There have been more than six different
championship belts worn by Randy Savage. Heavyweight Championship titles won in the NWA,
ICW, AWA, USWA, WWF, and WCW leagues.
Macho Man is currently a member of the WCW, NWO, and the Wolfpack. He has
television appearances on Monday night Nitro, Thursday night Thunder, and monthly Pay Per
View events.
Wrestling Titles
WCW World Heavyweight Champion
(3)
Won from Sting on 4/19/98
Lost to Hollywood Hogan on 4/20/98
WCW World Heavyweight Champion (2)
Won from Ric Flair on 1/22/96
Lost to Ric Flair on 2/11/96
WCW World Heavyweight Champion
Won the WW3 Battle Royal for the vacant title on 11/26/95;
Lost to Ric Flair on 12/27/95
USWA Unified World Heavyweight Champion
Won from Jerry Lawler on 11/11/93
Vacated on 11/20/93 when WWF and USWA end co-promotion
WWF World Heavyweight Champion (2)
Won from Ric Flair on 4/5/92
Lost to Roc Flair on 9/1/92
WWF World Heavyweight Champion
Defeated Ted Dibiase in tournament for the vacant title on 3/27/88
Lost to Hulk Hogan on 4/2/89
WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Champion
Won from Tito Santana on 2/8/86
Lost to Ricky Steamboat on 3/29/87
AWA Southern Heavyweight Title (2)
Won from Jerry Oske on 5/13/85
Lost to Jerry Lawler on 6/3/85
AWA Southern Heavyweight Title
Won from Jerry Lawler on 3/17/85
Lost to Jerry Oske on 5/7/85
NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Champion (3)
Won from Terry Taylor on 12/26/83
Lost to Humongous on 4/84
ICW World Heavyweight Champion (3)
Won from Lanny Poffo in 82
Lost to Paul Christy on 11/26/83
ICW World Heavyweight Champion (2)
Won from Lanny Poffo in 81
Lost to Lanny Poffo in 81
ICW World Heavyweight Champion
Won from Lanny Poffo on 3/13/79
Lost to Lanny Poffo on 7/21/79
NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Champion (2)
Won from Dutch Mantell on 11/11/78
Lost to Bobby Eaton on 3/2/79
NWA Mid-America Heavyweight Champion
Won from Dutch Mantell on 1/3/78
Lost to Dutch Mantell on 4/78
NWA Southeastern Tag Champion (with Lanny
Poffo)
Won from Davis Shults and Bill Ash in 77
Lost to Bill Dundee and Tommy Rich later in 77
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