Sports Legends Lost: Bruno Sammartino Senior Edition
April 19, 2018
Undoubtedly one of the most popular wrestlers in professional wrestling history, passed away on April 18, 2018. Bruno Sammartino revolutionized the pro wrestling world. With a 2,803 day title reign in the WWWF, and World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWE), Bruno was the face of the industry during the 1960’s-1980’s. Sammartino resided in Pittsburgh and was originally from Italy, Bruno was a prefect example of “The American Dream” He sold out hundreds upon hundres of arenas including world famous Madison Square Garden, as well as, local Flaherty Field in New Castle.