Wrestling II, Thunderbolt Patterson, Kevin Sullivan, and Rocky Johnson. He was also the very first man to press slam and pin Hulk Hogan though Hogan's foot was on the rope and the referee did not see it.ĭuring his time with the NWA, Atlas captured the NWA Georgia Tag Team Title with Tommy Rich. Among his regular partners were Tommy Rich (as "TNT"), Dick Murdoch, and Rocky Johnson. Throughout his career he worked for World Championship Wrestling (WCW), the NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions, the World Wrestling Council (WWC), World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW), the American Wrestling Association (AWA), and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). The match finished with Atlas winning the fall for his team with a sleeper hold on The Blue Scorpion. His debut, on July 10, was a tag team match with Bob Bruggers against Art Neilson and The Blue Scorpion. Professional wrestling career Early career (1974–1984)Ītlas started wrestling in 1974 for the National Wrestling Alliance World Wide/Mid Atlantic area. He re-signed with WWE in a legends deal in mid-2012. He returned as an on screen manager for WWE, appearing on its now-defunct ECW brand. USA" (a distinction he earned three times), the nom de guerre the "Black Superman", as well as an alter ego named Saba Simba. He is also known by his bodybuilding title, " Mr. Anthony White (born April 23, 1954) better known by his ring name Tony Atlas is an American bodybuilder, powerlifter, and professional wrestler who has held multiple titles and championships in each sport.
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