- Was the final surviving member of the WWE Hall of Fame class of 1994.
- Longtime professional wrestler.
- WWE Hall-of-Famer.
- One of his last matches against Greg Valentine, which was an Indian Strap match.
- He was one of the most famous of the "Indian" (Native American) wrestlers. In reality, he was an Italian-American. He would privately joke that he was from the "Whopaho" tribe.
- Notable Title Wins Include: NWA (Georgia) Wildside Heavyweight title; NWA (Georgia) Tag Team titles; NWA (Florida) Tag Team titles; NWA (Tennessee/Alabama) Tag Team titles (3); NWA (Florida) Southern Tag Team titles (3); NWA (Florida) Heavyweight title; NWA (Florida) Brass Knuckles title (2); WWWF Tag Team Titles w/Sonny King; WWWF Tag Team Titles w/Billy White Wolf; WWWF Tag Team Titles w/Jules Strongbow (2); PWI Most Popular Wrestler of the Year (1973); PWI Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (1979)
- Billed at 6' tall and 247 lbs.
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