This Is How Macho Man Randy Savage Got His Nickname
Promoter Ole Anderson told him he needed a nickname that reflected his wrestling style -- "savage." But where did the "Macho Man" portion of his name come from?
Read MorePromoter Ole Anderson told him he needed a nickname that reflected his wrestling style -- "savage." But where did the "Macho Man" portion of his name come from?
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