The Total Package
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 265 lbs.
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Birthday: June 2, 1958
Pro Debut: October 31, 1985
Signature Maneuver: The Torture Rack
AKA: Lex Luger
Flexing a chiseled, rippling physique rarely attained by world-class body builders, Greek Gods or futuristic cyborgs, the "Total Package" is among the greatest physical specimens in all of pro sports. Reborn from his former identity as Lex Luger, the "Total Package" is bigger and better with a nasty attitude to claim his rightful place in wrestling history.
Career History
Rose to main event status early in his career... Gained three World Heavyweight Championships in two major federations... Pulled down four WCW U.S. straps and a pair of tag team titles... Past member of the New World Order and Wolfpac... Longtime best friend with Sting, although the two have battled on several occasions... Returned to WCW on the first Nitro broadcast...Has faced most major stars of the past decade... Accompanied to the ring by the beautiful Elizabeth... Enjoyed a Cal Ripken Jr. type streak of iron man proportions with 3,000 matches without an injury or no show since his ring debut... Run was broken after a torn bicep in '99... Formed "Team Package" with Ric Flair...Trained by Hiro Matsuda, the same man who taught Hulk Hogan to wrestle.
Wrestling Style
Delivers a devastating volley of forearms before lofting the weightiest wrestler into submission with the Torture Rack... Spotlights glisten impressively off his anatomy during dramatic ring introductions... Wears simple black boots, tights and knee pads... Size and strength neutralizes all opposition.
Did You Know?
Native of Buffalo, where he was an all-state prep standout in football, basketball and track... Collegiate glory with the national powerhouse Miami Hurricanes and Penn State... Banged bodies in the pro football ranks with franchises in the USFL, CFL and NFL... Owner of Atlanta-based Main Event Fitness Centers... Maintains amazing physique with an advanced training and nutritional system... Adheres to a strict high protein, low carbohydrate diet... Solid golfer, when he has the time to play... Has a keen eye for the latest trends and fashions... Member of the Healthsouth Sports Medicine Council that promotes "Go For It" youth programs... Joins notable athletes such as Bo Jackson, Michael Jordan, Troy Aikman, Greg Norman, Nancy Lopez, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Corey Everson, Roger Clemens and Herschel Walker.
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