King Kong Bundy | |
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![]() King Kong Bundy in 1985. | |
Born | Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. | November 7, 1957
Died | March 5, 2019 Glassboro, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 61)
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Big Daddy Bundy Boom Boom Bundy Chris Cannon Crippler Cannon Chris Canyon King Kong Bundy Man Mountain Cannon, Jr. |
Billed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Billed weight | 468 lb (212 kg) |
Billed from | Atlantic City, New Jersey |
Trained by | Larry Sharpe |
Debut | 1981 |
Christopher Alan "Chris" Pallies (November 7, 1957 – March 5, 2019) better known by his ring name, King Kong Bundy, was an American stand-up comedian, actor and professional wrestler. He was best known for wrestling with World Wrestling Federation. He won a Slammy Award in 1987 for the Bobby "The Brain" Heenan Scholarship Award. While he was signed to the WWF, Bundy had numerous feuds with Andre the Giant, Hulk Hogan and The Undertaker.
Bundy died at his home in Glassboro, New Jersey on March 5, 2019, aged 61.[1][2]
Bundy held many championships during his professional wrestling career: