WRESTLER PROFILES

	Wrestler: David Samartino Real Name: David Lugogo Sammartino Birthday: September 26 Hometown: Georgia Marital Status: Height & Weight: 5'8 - 245lbs Trained by: Debut: 1980 Previous Names: David Lugogo Bruno Sammartino Jr. Finishing Move: Figure Four Leglock Favorite Moves: Torture Rack Notable Feuds: Brutus Beefcake
New York State Wrestling Federation title defeating Jimmy Cicero (2000);
David Sammartino is the son of the legendary Bruno Sammartino.. 1981: David Sammartino wrestled in Georgia Championship Wrestling as Bruno Sammartino Jr.. Wrestlemania I: David Sammartino (with Bruno in his corner) defeated Brutus Beefcake (seconded by Johnny V).. 1986: David Sammartino wrestled briefly for the AWA and recieved a World title shot against Stan Hansen on TV.. David Sammartino worked for the Universal Wrestling Federation for a short time.. David Sammartino toured the indy circuit wrestling around the Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York areas.. December 16, 1996 - WCW Nitro: David Sammartino was defeated by Cruiserweight Champion, Dean Malenko.. 2000 - New Rochelle, NY: David Sammartino defeated Jimmy Cicero to win the New York State Wrestling Federation title.. David Sammartino claims he has not spoken to his father in years and his children suffer from not knowing their grandfather.. April 10, 2010--International Wrestling Cartel: David Sammartino defeated "The Living Legend" Larry Zbyszko..