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Randy Savage

Randy Savage (real name Randall Mario Poffo, November 15, 1952 – May 20, 2011), also known by his nickname Macho Man and Macho King, was an American professional wrestler, rapper and professional baseball player. He was best known for wrestling with World Wrestling Federation (WWF), World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). His father Angelo Poffo (1925 –2010) was a wrestler, as was his brother, Lanny Poffo (1954–2023). Savage was married to professional wresting manager, Miss Elizabeth until they divorced in 1992. Poffo also released a rap record called, Be A Man which featured a diss track about his former tag team partner Hulk Hogan and a tribute song about "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig. He died on May 20, 2011 after having a heart attack while driving in Seminole, Florida, resulting in a car accident.[1]

Randy Savage
Ring name(s)Randy Savage
Macho Man
The Spider Friend
The Big Geno
Macho King Randy Savage
Billed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Billed weight235 lb (107 kg)-250 lb (110 kg)
BornNovember 15, 1952
Columbus, Ohio
DiedMay 20, 2011(2011-05-20) (aged 58)
Seminole, Florida
Billed fromSarasota, Florida
DebutNovember 1973
RetiredFebruary 18, 2005

On March 28, 2015, he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame by Hulk Hogan. He was represented by his brother Lanny Poffo.[2]

Championships

Randy Savage Media

  • Randy Savage applying a headlock to The Ultimate Warrior

  • Miss Elizabeth, Savage's first wife

  • Macho Man Randy Savage (I think. can anyone confirm?) action figure at my friend's friend's awesomely decorated apartment. Best Viewed in Large Size Press : L or F for Fave

  • Savage was represented by his brother, Lanny Poffo, at his WWE Hall of Fame induction.

  • "The Macho Man" Randy Savage during his first reign as WWF World Heavyweight Champion, alongside his wife Miss Elizabeth

References

  1. ↑ "Randy 'Macho Man' Savage killed in Pinellas crash". MyFoxTampaBay. Archived from the original on May 23, 2011. Retrieved May 20, 2011.
  2. ↑ "WWE expected to announce "Macho Man" Randy Savage as first inductee into 2015 WWE Hall of Fame tonight on Raw". WWE. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated Top 500 - 1992". The Internet Wrestling Database. Archived from the original on August 27, 2001. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated's Top 500 Wrestlers of the PWI Years". The Internet Wrestling Database. Archived from the original on April 12, 2003. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated's Top 100 Tag Teams of the PWI Years". The Internet Wrestling Database. Archived from the original on September 21, 2011. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  6. ↑ ""Macho Man" Randy Savage profile". Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  7. ↑ "WCW World Championship - Randy Savage (November 26, 1995 - December 27, 1995)". WWE. Archived from the original on May 1, 2014. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  8. ↑ "WCW World Championship - Randy Savage (January 22, 1996 - February 11, 1996)". WWE. Archived from the original on October 23, 2013. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  9. ↑ "WCW World Championship - Randy Savage (April 19, 1998 - April 20, 1998)". WWE. Archived from the original on November 6, 2013. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  10. ↑ "WCW World Championship - Randy Savage (July 11, 1999 - July 12, 1999)". WWE. Archived from the original on March 24, 2012. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  11. ↑ "World War III 1995: "Macho Man" Randy Savage Wins the WCW World Title in the First Ever 60-man Battle Royal". WWE. Archived from the original on November 8, 2013. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  12. ↑ "WWE Championship - Randy Savage (March 27, 1988 - April 02, 1989)". WWE. Archived from the original on November 1, 2013. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  13. ↑ "WWE Championship - Randy Savage (April 05, 1992 - September 01, 1992)". WWE. Archived from the original on October 23, 2013. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  14. ↑ "Intercontinental Championship - Randy Savage (February 08, 1986 - March 29, 1987)". WWE. Archived from the original on November 10, 2013. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  15. ↑ "Game of Thrones: The Top 10 Kings of the Ring". WWE. Retrieved December 15, 2013.
  16. ↑ Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame, 1996. January 31, 1993. https://www.nytimes.com/1993/01/31/sports/andre-the-giant-46-professional-wrestler.html. Retrieved April 3, 2015. 

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