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Tito Santana

Tito Santana


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In The Beginning: # Tito Santana is a former pro football player with the Kansas City Chiefs (NFL) and BC Lions (CFL).. # Tito Santana began his wrestling career in Texas.. # Tito Santana once wrestled as "Richard Blood", which is Ricky Steamboat's REAL name.. # Tito Santana moved to the AWA after a few years and received several AWA World title shots against Nick Bockwinkel.. # February 15, 1979 - NWA: Tito Santana & Ted DiBiase beat Akio Sato & Mr. Pogo for the NWA Western States Tag Team titles.. World Wide Wrestling Federation: # Tito Santana jumped to Vince McMahon Sr's northeast World Wide Wrestling Federation promotion.. # October 22, 1979 - MSG: Tito Santana & Ivan Putski defeated Jimmy & Jerry Valiant for the WWWF Tag Team titles.. # April 12, 1980: The Wild Samoans dethrone Tito Santana & Ivan Putski for the Tag Team titles.. AWA & Georgia: # Tito Santana returned to the AWA to re-persue his quest to win the AWA World title.. # Tito Santana also had a brief run in the Georgia territory.. World Wrestling Federation: # Late 1983: Tito Santana signed a WWF contract with Vince McMahon Jr. as the WWF were preparing to go national.. # January 21, 1984: WWF Champion The Iron Sheik vs. Tito Santana ended in a Double Disqualification.. # February 11, 1984: Tito Santana defeated "Magnificent" Don Muraco to win the Intercontinental title! # July 23, 1984 MSG - The Brawl to End it All: Tito Santana defeated "Cowboy" Bob Orton to retain.. # Tito Santana and Greg Valentine become involved in an historic feud over the Intercontinental title.. # September 24, 1984: Greg Valentine defeated Tito Santana to win the WWF Intercontinental title.. # WrestleMania I: Tito Santana defeated the Executioner (Buddy Rose) in the first match of Wrestlemania history! # July 7 1985: Tito Santana defeated Greg Valentine in a classic Steel Cage match to recapture the IC title! # ~~~After the match, Greg Valentine damaged the Intercontinental belt by smashing it against the cage.. # ~~~This was to allow the WWF to create a new IC championship belt which was around for 13 years! # July 8, 1985 - King of the Ring: Tito Santana defeated Terry Funk in the 1st Round of the Tournament.. # ~~~Tito Santana defeated Jim Brunzel (2nd Round) | The Iron Sheik defeated Tito Santana in the Finals.. # October 31, 1985 - Saturday Night Main Event: "Macho Man" Randy Savage defeated Tito Santana by Countout.. # November 7, 1985 - Wrestling Classic: Tito Santana defeated "Magnificent" Don Muraco.. # February 8, 1986 - Boston Garden: Randy Savage defeated Tito Santana to win the IC title by using brass knux! # WrestleMania II: Terry & Hoss (Dory) Funk defeated Junk Yard Dog & Tito Santana in a tag team match.. # February 21, 1987 - Saturday Night Main Event: The Hart Foundation defeated Tito Santana & Dan Spivey to retain.. # WrestleMania III: The Hart Foundation & "Dangerous" Danny Davis defeated The British Bulldogs & Tito Santana.. # August 28, 1987 - Paul Boesch Retirement Show: Tito Santana & Mil Mascaras defeated Demolition.. # September 4, 1997 - King of the Ring: Danny Davis defeated Tito Santana in the 1st Round of the Tournament.. World Wrestling Federation - Strike Force: # Tito Santana joined forced with Rick Martel (abandoned by Tom Zenk) to form the team known as Strike Force.. # October 27, 1987 - Superstars of Wrestling: Strike Force defeated The Hart Foundation to win the WWF Tag Team titles! # Survivor Series 1987: Strike Force led a 10-man team to defeat a team captained by the Hart Foundation.. # ~~~Team Strike Force: Strike Force, the Bulldogs, the Killer Bees, the Young Stallions, and the Rougeaus Bros.. # ~~~Team Hart Foundation: The Hart Foundation, Demolition, the Islanders, the Dream Team, and the Bolsheviks.. # ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~The Killer Bees & The Young Stallions were the survivors of the elimination match.. # December 7, 1987 - Saturday Night Main Event: Strike Force defeated the Bolsheviks to retain the WWF Tag Team titles.. # Royal Rumble 1988: Tito Santana drew number 2 in the first ever Royal Rumble (Bret Hart drew number 1).. # February 5, 1990 - The Main Event: Strike Force defeated the Hart Foundation to retain the WWF Tag Team titles.. # WrestleMania IV: Demolition (Ax & Smash) defeated Strike Force to win the WWF Tag Team titles.. World Wrestling Federation - Tito Santana: # Tito Santana resumed his solo career after Rick Martel was injured after an attack from Demolition.. # Survivor Series 1988: The Heenan Family w/Bobby Heenan defeated a team if babyface wrestlers.. # ~~~The Good Guys = Tito Santana & Jake Roberts & Hacksaw Jim Duggan & Ken Patera & Scott Casey.. # ~~~The Heenan Family = Andre The Giant & Dino Bravo & Rick Rude & Mr. Perfect & Harley Race.. # December 7, 1988 - Saturday Night Main Event: Tito Santana defeated the Red Rooster (Terry Taylor).. # Royal Rumble 1989: Tito Santana entered the Royal Rumble at #12.. # WrestleMania V: Tully Blanchard & Arn Anderson defeated Strike Force (reunion) when Rick Martel walked out on Tito Santana! World Wrestling Federation - Tito Santana vs. Rick Martel: # Rick Martel became known as "the Model" and took Slick on as his manager and began feuding with Tito Santana.. # SummerSlam 1989: Rick Martel & The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers defeated Tito Santana & The Rockers in a six man tag.. # October 14, 1989 - King of the Ring: Tito Santana defeated Bad New Brown in the 1st Round of the Tournament.. # ~~~Tito defeated Warlord (2nd Round) | Tito defeated Akeem (3rd Round) | Tito defeated Rick Martel in the Finals!.. # Survivor Series 1989: The Dream Team defeated The Enforcers in an Elimination Match.. # ~~~The Dream Team = Dusty Rhodes & Tito Santana & The Red Rooster & Brutus Beefcake.. # ~~~The Enforcers = The Big Bossman & Rick Martel & Bad News Brown & The Honky Tonk Man.. # Royal Rumble 1990: Tito Santana entered the Royal Rumble at #23.. # WrestleMania VI: The Barbarian defeated Tito Santana.. # April 23, 1990 - Superstars of Wrestling: Mr. Perfect defeated Tito Santana in a tournament final to win the IC title.. # July 16, 1990 - Saturday Night Main Event: Mr. Perfect defeated Tito Santana to retain the WWF Intercontinental title.. # SummerSlam 1990: The Warlord defeated Tito Santana.. # October 30, 1990 - The Main Event: Rick Martel defeated Tito Santana.. # Survivor Series 1990: The Alliance defeated The Mercenaries in an Elimination match.. # ~~~The Alliance = Nikolai Volkoff & Tito Santana & The Bushwhackers (Luke & Butch).. # ~~~The Mercenaries = Sgt. Slaughter & Boris Zhukov & The Orient Express (Kato & Tanaka).. # ~~~~~~~~~~Tito Santana was the sole survivor and advanced to the final survivors match.. # ~~~Tito Santana/Ultimate Warrior/Hulk Hogan defeated DiBiase/Martel/Warlord/Roma/Hercules.. # ~~~Tito Santana eliminated Warlord within 28 seconds buts was later eliminated himself.. # Royal Rumble 1991: Tito Santana entered the Royal Rumble at #11.. # WrestleMania VII: The Mountie (Jacques Rougeau) defeated Tito Santana.. # April 15, 1991 - Saturday Night Main Event: The Mountie defeated Tito Santana.. World Wrestling Federation - El Matador: # September 30, 1991--WWF Superstars Taping: "El Matador" Tito Santana ("El Matador" debut) defeated Bob Bradley. # October 1, 1991--WWF Superstars: "El Matador" Tito Santana defeated Pat Tanaka of the Orient Express. # October 3, 1991 - WWF at Royal Albert Hall: Ric Flair defeated Tito Santana (Tito competed in a Battle Royal later).. # October 21, 1991 - Superstars of Wrestling: Tito Santana adopted the gimmick "El Matador," a mexican bull fighter.. # Survivor Series 1991: Jim Duggan's Team defeated Hercules' Team in a clean sweap.. # ~~~Jim Duggan's Team = Jim Duggan & Sgt. Slaughter & El Matador & Kerry von Erich.. # ~~~Hercules' Team = Hercules & Col. Mustafa (Iron Sheik) & The Berzerker & Skinner.. # December 3, 1991 - Tuesday Night In Texas: Ted DiBiase & Repo Man defeated Tito Santana & Virgil.. # Royal Rumble 1992: "El Matador" Tito Santana entered the Royal Rumble at #7.. # WrestleMania VIII: Shawn Michaels defeated Tito Santana in the opening match.. Eastern Championship Wrestling & The WWF: # ECW August 8, 1992: Tito Santana defeated Don Muraco for the ECW Heavyweight title.. # SummerSlam 1992: Papa Shango defeated Tito Santana in a non-televised dark match.. # ECW September 9, 1992: Shane Douglas wins the ECW title by forfeit when Tito Santana fails to defend.. # Royal Rumble 1993: Tito Santana entered the Royal Rumble at #25.. # WrestleMania IX: Tito Santana defeated Papa Shango in a non-televised dark match.. # April 25, 1993 - European Rampage: Doink defeated Tito Santana.. # Tito Santana's WWF wrestling career comes to an end.. The Indies, and Starting the American Wrestling Federation: # Tito Santana appeared on the independent circuit with such promotions as: # ~~~Extreme Canadian Championship Wrestling, the Renegade Wrestling Alliance and the United States Wrestling Federation.. # 1996: Tito Santana opened the American Wrestling Federation and signed many former WWF & WCW Wrestlers.. # 1996: Tito Santana won the AWF World title, lost it to Bob Orton, but won it back in the rematch.. Retirement: # 1997: Tito Santana returned to the WWF and joined the Spanish Announcing Team.. # January 10, 2000 - WCW Monday Nitro: Tito Santana makes a one-time appearance in WCW defeating Jeff Jarrett in a Dungeon Match! # Tito Santana now owns a hair salon in Roxbury, New Jersey and is also a Physical Education & Spanish Teacher.. Independent Wrestling: # November 8, 2003--Virginia Championship Wrestling: Tito Santana (at the age of 50) defeated Wallace Stillhammer.. # ~~~Tito Santana was then honored in a special ceremony which included Nickolai Volkoff, Ivan Koloff and Larry Zbyszko.. # March 12, 2004--East Coast Pro Wrestling: Tito Santana defeated The Executioner (not Buddy Rose).. WWE Hall of Fame: # March 13, 2004 - WWE: Tito Santana is inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame during a ceremony in New York City! # March 14, 2004 - Wrestlemania XX: Tito Santana is honored with all the other Hall of Fame inductees during the Pay Per View.. 2005: Independent Wrestling (National Wrestling Superstars): # April 23, 2005--National Wrestling Superstars: Tito Santana defeated Sal Sincere.. # May 14, 2005--National Wrestling Superstars: Tito Santana defeated Kevin Knight in Bloomfield, New Jersey.. # July 16, 2005--National Wrestling Superstars: Tito Santana defeated Kevin Knight in Allentown, Pennsylvania.. # August 27, 2005--WrestleReunion: Tito Santana defeated Greg Valentine to win the IWA title... # September 10, 2005--Wrestle Reunion: Greg Valentine beat Tito Santana to win the IWA title when Jimmy Hart threw in Brass Knux.. # November 11, 2005--Ted DiBiase's Power Wrestling Alliance: Tito Santana & Jim Duggan beat Greg Valentine & Brutus Beefcake.. 2006: Independent Wrestling (National Wrestling Superstars): # January 13, 2006--ECWA: Tito Santana defeated Arch Kincaid..... # February 25, 2006--IWF: Tito Santana & Fred Sampson & Dan McGuire defeated Kevin Knight & Shawn Donovan & Travis Blake.. # April 22, 2006--New York Wrestling Connection: Spyder & Tito Santana defeated Stockade & King Kong Bundy.. # April 29, 2006--Connecticut Championship Wrestling: Tito Santana defeated Romeo Roselli w/Talia Doll.. # May 13, 2006--National Wrestling Superstars: Tito Santana defeated Hasheem Ali.. # May 20, 2006--National Wrestling Superstars: Tito Santana defeated Simon Diamond. .. # June 10, 2006--Southern Championship Wrestling: Tito Santana beat Greg "The Hammer" Valentine... # July 8, 2006--IAW Clash at the Cove 8: Tito Santana defeated Andy Chene to win the IAW Television title.. # July 27, 2006--Legends of Wrestling: Tito Santana defeated Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake w/Jim Chadwick.. # August 9, 2006--National Wrestling Superstars: Jay Santana & Tito Santana defeated Corvis Fear & Jo-Jo... # September 10, 2006--Maryland Championship Wrestling: The Slackers & Tito Santana beat Phat Blues Security & Buck # September 24, 2006--Pro Wrestling Xtreme: Tito Santana defeated Jessy Jones by Submission.. # September 29, 2006--Top Rope Promotions: Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka vs Tito Santana ended in a No Contest.... # September 30, 2006--National Wrestling Superstars: Tito Santana defeated King Kaluha.. # October 7, 2006--WCWA: Tito Santana w/Tammy Sytch vs Greg "The Hammer" Valentine ended in a Double Countout.. # October 13, 2006--NWS: Tito Santana defeated "Mr. Motion" Shane Taylor w/King Boy Du I Stinq.. # October 14, 2006--National Wrestling Superstars: Tito Santana defeated Johnny Candido..... # November 4, 2006--NCW: Tito Santana defeated Sal Sincere (Tom Brandi) in York, Pennsylvania.. # November 11, 2006--All Out Mayhem Wrestling: Tito Santana defeated Palmer Canon in Machias, Maine.. # December 1, 2006--NWS: Tito Santana & Jay Santana defeated The Baghdad Bullies (TNT & Saddam Insane) .. # December 8, 2006--Great Lakes Championship Wrestling: Tito Santana & El Vato beat Angel Armani & Scorpion # December 9, 2006--Great Lakes Championship Wrestling: Tito Santana & El Vato beat Matt Longtime & Mason Quinn 2007: Independent Wrestling (National Wrestling Superstars): # March 24, 2007--Int'l Wrestling Cartel: Tito Santana w/Ivan Putski defeated Greg "Hammer" Valentine w/Larry Sweeney.. # April 14, 2007--National Wrestling Superstars: Tito Santana defeated Kevin Matthews # May 27, 2007--Bad News Allen Tribute Show: Tito Santana vs. Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart ended in a Double Countout # July 14, 2007--The League (debut show): Tito Santana defeated Greg "The Hammer" Valentine in London, Ontario.. # August 18, 2007--National Wrestling Superstars: Tito Santana defeated Danny Demanto (w/King Ran-sid Akhbar Idu Stinq)... # August 18, 2007--IWF: Tito Santana & Tony Torres & Kevin Knight defeated Franciz & Travis Blake & Aaron Stride # August 19, 2007--IWF: Tito Santana & Biggie Biggs & Antonio Rivera beat Justin Corino & Frank Scoleri & Bryan Harley # September 30, 2007--East Coast Pro Wrestling: Tito Santana defeated Robert Roode in Sydney, Nova Scotia. 2008: Independent Wrestling (National Wrestling Superstars): # March 14, 2008--Top Rope Promotions: Johnny Angel & Tito Santana defeated The Stroke (Gregory Edwards & Ryan Waters).. # August 1, 2008--National Wrestling Superstars: Tito Santana defeated Danny Demanto.. # August 3, 2008--XICW: Tito Santana defeated Eddie Venom by Disqualification in Detroit, Michigan... # November 7, 2008--USWF: Tito Santana defeated Danny Davis in Malden Massachusetts.. # November 8, 2008--BTW: Tito Santana & Doink defeated The Brain Surgeons in Webster, Massachusetts.. # November 14, 2008--BTW: Tito Santana vs Rasche "Skullkrusher" Brown in Waukesha, Wisconsin... # January 24, 2009--ECPW: Tito Santana defeated Kodiak Bear in Brooklyn, New York..
Championships: # NWA (Amarillo) Western States Tag Team titles w/Ted DiBiase defeating Mr. Pogo & Mr. Sato (????, 1979); # WWF Tag Team titles w/Ivan Putski defeating Jerry & Johnny Valiant (October 22, 1979); # PWI (Pro-Wrestling Illustrated) Achievement Awards Tag Team of the Year w/Ivan Putski (1979); # WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight title defeating Don Muraco (February 11, 1984); # WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight title defeating Greg Valentine (July 6, 1985); # WWF World Tag Team titles w/Rick Martel defeating Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart (October 27, 1987); # WWF (World Wrestling Federation) King of the Ring 1989; # ECW (Eastern Championship Wrestling) Heavyweight title defeating Don Muraco (August 8, 1993); # IWCCW (New England) Heavyweight title defeating Greg Valentine (February 9, 1994); # AWF (American Wrestling Federation) Heavyweight title defeating Bob Orton Jr. [Tournament] (November 29, 1994); # AWF (American Wrestling Federation) Heavyweight title defeating Bob Orton Jr. (October 5, 1996); # USAP (USA Pro) Heavyweight title defeating Bob Orton Jr. to become 1st champion (December 7, 1996); # EWA (Empire Wrestling Alliance) Heavyweight title defeating ????? (June 2, 2000); # IWA Heavyweight title defeating Greg "The Hammer" Valentine (August 27, 2005); # IAW Television title defeating Andy Chene (July 8, 2006); # Renegade Wrestling Alliance title (); # NSWA (Michigan) Heavyweight title (); CLPW - Heavyweight Champion ( 2009-Present )
Debut: Not Given
Location: Roxbury, New Jersey

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Wrestler Name: Tito Santana
Height & Weight: 6'2" - 234 lbs
Entrance Music: Not Given
Finishing Move: Flying Forearm Figure Four
Trade Mark Moves: Drop Kicks Arm Drags Flying Head-scissors Inverted Yamaguchi Sidewalk Slam
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