Hall of Fame - "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase

Real Name: Theodore Marvin DiBiase Sr.
Birth Date: January 18, 1954
Date of Death:

Accomplishments:
Million Dollar Champion
WWF World Tag Team Champion
WWF King of the Ring Winner
Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame

Ted DiBiase has been involved with professional wrestling his entire life. His step-father, "Iron" Mike DiBiase, was a pro wrestler and had a very strong influence on him.

In the beginning of his career, he was wrestling in Texas and Lousiana. He later moved to Georgia to continue his career. After the birth of his first son, he and his wife moved to Mississippi, where he then wrestled for the Mid-South Promotion. The WWE had an interest in him.

After joining the WWE he was transformed into "The Million Dollar Man". He has been on top of the professional wrestling world for twenty plus years, and has wrestled all over the United States and the World.

Ted DiBiase has held countless championships, been both a singles and tag team competitor, and in recent years been in the role of manager to some of the industry's top talents. He has also worked for World Championship Wrestling.

He created his own championship, the Million Dollar Championship. The only major championship he held was the WWF Tag Team Titles, which he held on three seperate occasions, with Irwin R. Sheister (Mike Rotundo) as Money Inc. he also held championship belts in Mid-South/UWF and All Japan PWF.

A neck injury several years ago forced DiBiase to give up the physical side of the business. He has been in a behind the scenes role as of late. He has also been a spokesperson for the Sunshine Foundation, which is an organization that grants critically ill children wishes. Ted DiBiase also founded Heart of David Ministries.

Written by: Jeremy Ashman

 
 


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