WWF Legend King Kong Bundy Dead at 61

[RandySF]

King Kong Bundy, real name Christopher Alan Pallies, died at the age of 61 on Monday afternoon, according to his close friend David Herro.

The independent wrestling promoter broke the news via Facebook on Monday evening. The cause of death was not revealed at the time.

Standing a 6-foot-4, 458 pounds, Bundy trained under Larry Sharpe at the Monster Factory in New Jersey before making his wrestling debut in March 1981 for the World Wrestling Federation. He'd go on wrestle for the NWA, Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, Georgia Championship Wrestling, New Japan Pro Wrestling and a handful of smaller promotions before joining the WWF in 1985.



https://comicbook.com/wwe/2019/03/05/king-kong-bundy-dead-61-wwf/

[stevil]

1. RIP

He was a fave back in the day.

[The Truth Is Here]

2. 3 more!

He was that big and heavy that ol Bundy demanded the ref to do another additional 2 count to make it a 5 count. I will never forget his cameo in Married with Children.

[pressbox69]

3. His victory

over SD Jones in 9 seconds. Of course the outcomes were set.