Chris "King Kong Bundy" Pallies
Statistics
Ring name(s)	Man Mountain Cannon Jr. Big Daddy Bundy Boom Boom Bundy King Kong Bundy
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	444 lb (201 kg)
Born	November 7, 1957
	Atlantic City, New Jersey
Died
Resides
Billed from
Trained by	Larry Sharpe
Debut	1981
Retired

Chris Pallies (born November 7, 1957 in Atlantic City, New Jersey) is an American professional wrestler, better known as King Kong Bundy. Chris Pallies from http://www. ... November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Motto: Nickname: Map of Atlantic City in Atlantic County Founded Incorporated March 1854 County Atlantic County Borough {{{borough}}} Parrish {{{parrish}}} Mayor Bob Levy Area  - Total  - Water 44. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Motto: Nickname: Map of Atlantic City in Atlantic County Founded Incorporated March 1854 County Atlantic County Borough {{{borough}}} Parrish {{{parrish}}} Mayor Bob Levy Area  - Total  - Water 44. ... Bruno Sammartino wrestles with Stan The Man Stasiak. ...

Career

Weighing upwards of 450 pounds (204 kilograms) in his heyday, King Kong Bundy was an imposing – if somewhat cartoonish – grappler. With pale skin and a completely hairless body, he was often compared to the Michelin Man, and the contrast of his light complexion with his usual jet black singlet led color commentator Bobby "The Brain" Heenan to dub him "Shamu". Michelin (full name: Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin) (Euronext: ML) based in Clermont-Ferrand, France in the Auvergne région of France, is primarily a tyre manufacturer. ... A color (or colour) commentator is a member of the broadcasting team for a sporting event who assists the play-by-play announcer by filling in any time when play is not in progress. ... Bobby The Brain Heenan Raymond Louis Heenan (born November 1, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois), better known by his stage name of Bobby The Brain Heenan, is an American professional wrestling manager and commentator. ... The Shamu logo Shamu performing Shamu is the name of SeaWorlds iconic killer whale. ...

Bundy is best known for his appearances in the World Wrestling Federation in 1986, when he feuded with WWF World Heavyweight Champion Hulk Hogan. At this time, he became known for his tendency to ask the referee for a five count (as opposed to the usual three count for pinfalls) whenever he dominated his opponent in a squash match. He is also remembered for winning the shortest match in Wrestlemania history, when he mauled S.D. "Special Delivery" Jones in what was announced as only nine seconds at Wrestlemania I. (The actual time clocks in at 23 seconds from bell to bell, which is still a record.) World Wrestling Entertainment, or WWE, is a professional wrestling organization. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A professional wrestling feud is a staged disagreement between two wrestlers or factions of wrestlers over a purported slight or insult. ... The WWE Championship/WWE Undisputed Championship belt (2002-) The World Wrestling Entertainment Championship, also known as the WWE Championship or WWE Heavyweight Championship, is one of the two top championships contested in World Wrestling Entertainment. ... Wikiquote has a collection of quotations related to: Hulk Hogan Terrence Gene Bollea (born August 11, 1953 in Augusta, Georgia), best known as Hulk Hogan (and occasionally Hollywood Hogan), is an American professional wrestler and actor. ... In professional wrestling, a squash is an extremely one-sided match; one performer dominates the other and quickly defeats them with virtually no resistance. ... Official WrestleMania logo. ... WrestleMania I was the inagural supercard event in the WWF/WWEs annual series of WrestleMania events. ...

On a nationally televised match on Saturday Night's Main Event, Hogan was wrestling challenger Don Muraco when he was ambushed by Bundy and his then manager, Bobby Heenan, thus setting up an onscreen feud between Hogan and Bundy. Hogan "required medical attention" from the beating sustained at the hands of the three attackers (the injury was not legitimate, and served to make Bundy look like a monster heel). The feud culminated with a steel cage matchup as the main event of WrestleMania 2 in Los Angeles, which was won by Hogan. WWE Saturday Nights Main Event or for short, , is a professional wrestling program that previously occasionally aired between 1985-1991 on the NBC television network and twice in 1992 on FOX. The show is scheduled to return to NBC in March 2006. ... Don Muraco, also The Magnificent Muraco, later known as The Rock, was a Hawaiian professional wrestler in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. ... In professional wrestling, a manager is a non-wrestler character who is paired with a wrestler. ... A professional wrestling feud is a staged disagreement between two wrestlers or factions of wrestlers over a purported slight or insult. ... In professional wrestling, a heel is a villain character who is portrayed as behaving in an immoral manner; sometimes they are humourously referred to as evil. ... Ric Flair and Randy Orton in a cage match In professional wrestling, a Steel Cage Match is a match fought within a cage formed by placing four sheets of [[[[[[[[Image:[[Media:--~~~~--~~~~ ---- ---- ---- --~~~~<nowiki>--~~~~<math>[[Image:[[[ == mesh metal perpendicular to the edges of a [[Squared circle (professional wrestling)|ring]]. == ]]]]]</math>]]]]]]]]]] According to... WrestleMania II Logo Wrestlemania 2 was the second in the WWEs series of WrestleMania supercards. ... This article is about the largest city in California. ...

One year later at WrestleMania III, Bundy bodyslammed Little Beaver, a midget and then delivered a big elbow causing a disqualification in a mixed 6-man and midget tag team match. WrestleMania III Logo WrestleMania III was the third pay-per-view in WWEs annual WrestleMania series. ... Wrestlemania III: Hillbilly Jim, Little Beaver & The Haiti Kid vs King Kong Bundy, Lord Littlebrook & Little Tokyo. ...

In 1994, King Kong Bundy made his return to the WWF as a member of Ted Dibiase's stable, the Million Dollar Corporation, though he did not achieve the same amount of success as he did in the 1980s. Theodore Marvin (Ted) DiBiase (born January 18, 1954 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American Christian minister and former professional wrestler. ... In professional wrestling, a stable is a group of wrestlers within a promotion who have a common element -- friendships, either real or storyline, a manager who manages all of them, or a common storyline, which puts them together as a unit (recent examples include Evolution, La Résistance, The Cabinet...

Bundy's stage name inspired the name of the sitcom family on the FOX Network sitcom "Married... with Children" and he made several appearances on that show. The Fox Broadcasting Company is a television network in the United States. ... Married … with Children was an American sitcom about a dysfunctional family living in a suburb of Chicago, Illinois. ...

He is immortalized in song by "I'll Take The Five", a tribute to Bundy's career performed by wrestling manager Kenny Casanova.

Movies

• Moving (1988)
• Bill's Seat (2002)

In wrestling

Managers

• Skandor Akbar
• Kenny Casanova
• Ted DiBiase
• Johnny Glitter
• Jimmy Hart
• Bobby Heenan
• Tony Rumble

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Quotes

• "No! Five!"
• "Get back here ref! I want a 5 count!"

Finishing and signature moves

• Atlantic City Avalanche (running vertical corner body avalanche)
• Bundy Splash (horizontal splash)
• Powerslam

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Championships and accomplishments

• American Wrestling Association

• 1-time AWA Heavyweight Champion
• 1-time Mid-Southern Heavyweight Champion

• National Wrestling Alliance

• 1-time NWA New York Heavyweight Champion
• 1-time NWA National Tag Team Champion (with The Masked Superstar)

• World Class Championship Wrestling

• 2-time WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
• 2-time WCCW American Tag Team Champion (1-time with Bill Irwin, 1-time with Bugsy McGraw)

• Other

• 1-time IPW Heavyweight Champion
• 1-time Maryland Championship Wrestling Heavyweight Champion
• 1-time Mid-Southern Tag Team Champion (with Rick Rude)
• 1-time Top Rope Wrestling Heavyweight Champion

• Pro Wrestling Illustrated

• PWI ranked him # 124 of the 500 best singles wrestlers during the PWI Years (2003)

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External links

• Obsessed With Wrestling: King Kong Bundy
• The Accelerator's Wrestling Rollercoaster: King Kong Bundy
• Slam! Wrestling Presents: Bundy-mania runs wild (by Greg Oliver)
• Wrestle View Magazine: 12Q Interview with King Kong Bundy (by Mike Parker)