The wrestling world is saying goodbye to one of its biggest stars. WWE announced Wednesday that Bruno Sammartino had died. He was 82. Known as “The Italian Superman,” Sammartino joined his immigrant ...

Bruno Sammartino's wife, Carol, died in March after living in assisted living for over a year, according to their son Darryl.

"The Living Legend" Bruno Sammartino, one of the greatest icons the world of professional wrestling has ever seen, died at age 82. Sammartino was the epitome of what a babyface in the industry should ...

Sammartino's name on the marquee nearly guaranteed a squared-circle sellout in the 1960s and 1970s, and he held the World Wide Wrestling Federation championship for more than 11 years (4,040 days) ...

Carol Sammartino, the widow of wrestling legend Bruno Sammartino, passed away at 96 years old with the news just coming to ...

LOS ANGELES (AP)-- He was professional wrestling's ultimate good guy. The son of Italian immigrants, Bruno Sammartino fled the Nazis as a child and built a career beating a string of bad guys that ...

The wrestling world is saddened by the passing of Carol Sammartino, the wife of WWE Hall of Famer Bruno Sammartino. She passed away on March 4, 2026, at the age of 96. Even though she passed away in ...

During his childhood in a small Italian mountain town, Bruno Sammartino heard stories about how the streets in the United States were paved with gold. Though he believed it literally at the time, ...

The world is wrestling is saying goodbye to one of their biggest stars, WWE Hall of Famer Bruno Sammartino Stephanie Petit is a Senior News Editor on the Royals team at PEOPLE. She first joined the ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- He was professional wrestling's ultimate good guy. The son of Italian immigrants, Bruno Sammartino fled the Nazis as a child and built a career beating a string of bad guys that ...