In 1985, He briefly wrestled in the WWF, and got a full-page photo in
Sports Illustrated.
He was signed by the World Wrestling Federation in 1985. He was managed
by Bobby Heenan and often was stopped from doing a flying head-butt on
a chair by Heenan after a match.
He owned a gym in the 1970's and had a television spot where he tore up
a phone book to promote his gym.