better known by his ring name "Macho Man" Randy Savage, is a former American professional wrestler and actor best known for his time with the World Wrestling Federation WWF and World Championship Wrestling WCW. He also had a short run with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling TNA Savage held twenty championships during his professional wrestling career and is a ten-time world champion: a two-time WWF Championfour-time WCW World Heavyweight Champion one-time USWA Unified World Heavyweight Champion and three-time ICW World Heavyweight Champion. Also a one-time WWF Intercontinental Champion, WWE has named Savage the greatest Intercontinental champion of all time and credited him for bringing "a higher level of credibility to the title through his amazing in-ring performances.Aside from championships, Savage is the 1987 WWF King of the Ring and the 1995 WCW World War 3 winner. For much of his tenures in the WWF and WCW, he was managed by his real life wife, "Miss Elizabeth" Hulette
Savage was recognizable by wrestling fans for his distinctively deep and raspy voice, his ring attire often comprising sunglasses, a bandana or head band, flashy robes, and a cowboy hatintensity exhibited in and out of the ring, and his signature catch phrasOoh yea WWE has said of Savage: "There has never been a Superstar more colorful than "Macho Man" Randy Savage. His styleperfectly punctuated by his entrance music, "Pomp and Circumstancehas only been outshined by his performance in the ring.
Contents
* 1 Personal life
o 1.1 Family
* 2 Career
o 2.1 Early career
o 2.2 World Wrestling Federation 1985–1994
+ 2.2.1 Early heel push 1985
+ 2.2.2 Intercontinental Champion 1986–1987
+ 2.2.3 The Mega Powers 1987–1989
+ 2.2.4 Macho King and "retirement" 1989–1991
+ 2.2.5 Return and feud with Jake "The Snake" Roberts 1991–1992
+ 2.2.6 Feud with Ric Flair
+ 2.2.7 Teaming with Ultimate Warrior
+ 2.2.8 Color commentator, various feuds and departure 1993–1994
o 2.3 World Championship Wrestling 1994–1999
+ 2.3.1 Sporadic feuds 1994–1996
+ 2.3.2 NWO member
+ 2.3.3 Feuds for the World Title and departure 1998–1999
o 2.4 Total Nonstop Action Wrestling 2004–2005
+ 2.4.1 In ring return, illness and departure 2004-2005
o 2.5 WWE DVD collection 2009
o 2.6 WWE Defining Moments and WWE All Stars Video Game
* 3 In wrestling
* 4 Championships and accomplishments
* 5 Career outside of wrestling
o 5.1 Acting career
+ 5.1.1 Television
+ 5.1.2 Film
+ 5.1.3 Animated series/films
+ 5.1.4 Music
* 6 References
* 7 Further reading
* 8 External links
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