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WRESTLER PROFILES
[Tony Atlas Gallery]
www.tonyatlas.com
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| Wrestler:
| Tony Atlas |
| Real Name: |
Anthony White |
| Birthday: |
April 23, 1944 |
| Hometown: |
Born in Roanoke, Virginia Lives in Lewiston, Maine |
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| Debut: |
1974 |
| Previous Gimmicks: |
The Black Atlas (GA) Saba Simba (WWF) Black Superman (WWC)
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| Finishing Move: |
The Press Slam |
| Favorite Moves: |
Full Nelson |
| Notable Feuds: |
The Wild Samoans Paul Orndorff Ron Simmons (WCW) Nailz (AWF)
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| Official Website: |
http://www.tonyatlas.com |
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NWA Georgia Televison title defeating ???????? (????, 1975);
NWA (Mid Atlantic) World Tag Team titles w/Mr. Wrestling II defeating Ole & Gene Anderson (August 1, 1977);
NWA Georgia Tag Team titles w/Tommy Rich defeating The Executioner & Pak Song (November ??, 1977);
NWA Georgia Tag Team titles w/Mr. Wrestling II defeating Jacques Goulet & Ole Anderson (Febuary ??, 1978);
NWA Georgia Tag Team titles w/Thunderbolt Patterson defeating Ivan Koloff & Ole Anderson (June 23, 1978);
NWA Mid Atlantic Heavyweight title defeating Ken Patera (September 17, 1978);
NWA Georgia Tag Team titles w/Kevin Sullivan defeating Alexi Smirnoff & Ivan Koloff (April ??, 1980);
NWA Georgia Heavyweight title defeating Dennis Condrey (October 24, 1980);
SCW (Southwest) Brass Knuckles title defeating Mongolian Stomper (September 3, 1982);
WWF World Tag Team titles w/Rocky Johnson defeating Samoans (Afa & Sika) (November 15, 1983);
WCCW (World Class) Televison title defeating Crusher Yurkof (Bam Bam Bigelow) (December 1, 1986);
WWC North American Tag Team titles w/Miguelito Perez defeating Bob Heffernan & Gran Mendoza (April 25, 1987);
WCWA (World Class) Texas Tag Team titles w/Skip Young defeating Texas Red & Ted Arcidi [Tournament Final] (June 29, 1987);
NWA (World Class) Texas Brass Knuckles title defeating Abdullah the Butcher (August ??, 1987);
ICW (New England) Heavyweight title defeating Joe Savoldi (Febuary 11, 1989);
ICW (New England) Heavyweight title defeating Vic Steamboat (April 19, 1991);
AWF (Puerto Rico) North American Heavyweight title Awarded (May ??, 1992);
CWA (New England) Heavyweight title defeating Vic Steamboat (December 4, 1993);
EWA (Eastern Wrestling Alliance) Heavyweight title defeating Rick Fuller (January 24, 1998);
NWA Tri State Heavyweight title defeating J.W Idol (September 9, 2000);
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Body Building
Tony Atlas was a professional bodybuilder before getting into wrestling..
Tony Atlas is a former Mr. USA (body building champion)..
National Wrestling Alliance
Tony Atlas wrestled in the NWA and captured the NWA Georgia Tag Team titles with Tommy Rich..
Tony Atlas later teamed with Mr. Wrestling II, Thunderbolt Patterson, Kevin Sullivan..
World Wide Wrestling Federation
1981: Tony Atlas pinned Hulk Hogan in a match that took place in Madison Square Garden..
Tony Atlas joined the WWWF and formed a tag team with Rocky Johnson..
Tony Atlas & Rocky Johnson defeated the Wild Samoans to win the WWWF World Tag Team titles..
World Class Championship Wrestling
1987: Tony Atlas teamed up with Skip Young to win the World Class Texas Tag Team titles..
World Wide Wrestling Federation - Saba Simba
1990: Tony Atlas again wrestled in the WWF as Saba Simba, a less-than-memorable gimmick..
American Wrestling Federation
1996: Tony Atlas wrestled in Tito Santana's "American Wrestling Federation"..
Tony Atlas feuded with Nailz in the AWF, who had thrown coffee on Mr USA..
Semi-Retirement
Tony Atlas is a Certified Personal Trainer and trains at Fitness World in Lewiston, Maine..
July 17, 2004--Iron Ring Wrestling: Mr. USA Tony Atlas defeated KC Thunder..
October 23, 2004--Rice Pro Wrestling: Tony Atlas defeated Nikolai Volkoff by Disqualification..
July 17, 2005--Iron Ring Wrestling: Tony Atlas vs Barbarian ended in a Double Count Out..
October 2005: Tony Atlas & The Patriot & Ranger Ross & The Stro defeated Ivan Koloff & The Russian Army...
November 19, 2005--CCW Tribute to Starrcade: Tony Atlas defeated Tracy Smothers..
March 27, 2006 - RAW: They announced that Tony Atlas would be inducted into the WWE HOF on April 1 in Chicago..
April 1, 2006: "Mr. USA" Tony Atlas was officially inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame by S.D. Jones..
May 6, 2006--New World Wrestling: Tony Atlas defeated Outpatient..
July 14, 2006--Big Time Wrestling: Brutus Beefcake & Tony Atlas defeated The Brain Surgeons.....
July 15, 2006--2CW: Zachary Springate III defeated Tony Atlas in a Flag match....
March 2, 2007--Big Time Wrestling: Tony Atlas defeated The Russian Hammer w/Johnny Fabulous
March 17, 2007: Atlas Pro Wrestling: Tony Atlas & Christian Redinger & Sponge beat Tony Roy & Rush & Amanda Storm..
April 14, 2007--Powerhouse Wrestling of New England: Don Vega beat Tony Atlas by Countout to retain the Powerhouse title
May 26, 2007--Big Time Wrestling: Mr. T.A. w/Johnny Fabulous defeated Tony Atlas by DQ in Bourne, Massachusetts ..
June 24, 2007--Pro Wrestling Syndicate: Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas were there signing autographs..
September 8, 2007--East Coast Championship Wrestling: Mike Edwards & Johnny Nash beat Big Rick Fuller & Tony Atlas
November 9, 2007--National Wrestling Superstars: Tony Atlas canceled saying WWE booked him to teach this weekend at OVW..
December 31, 2007--National Wrestling Superstars: Tony Atlas vs. King Kaluha ended in a No Contest..
~~~MAIN EVENT: "Mr. USA" Tony Atlas & Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka defeated Salvatore Sincere & King Kaluha..
January 4, 2008--Top Rope Promotions: Brutus Beefcake & Tony Atlas defeated Jihad Islamabad & Furio Falcone
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