David Samartino

Last updated: January 17, 2025

Title History

  • New York State Wrestling Federation title defeating Jimmy Cicero (2000);

Career History

  • 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..
birthday: September 29, 1960
hometown: Georgia
height: 5'8
weight: 245lbs
debut: 1980
previous names: David Lugogo
Bruno Sammartino Jr.
finishing move(s): Figure Four Leglock
favorite move(s): Torture Rack
notable feuds: Brutus Beefcake
gender: Male
status: Retired
type: Single
current promotion: Inactive

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