American professional wrestler, bodybuilder, and powerlifter
Tony Atlas
Atlas in 1982
Birth name
Anthony White
Born
(1954-04-23) April 23, 1954 (age 70)[1] Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.[1]
Spouse(s)
Joyce White
(m. 1973; div. 1997)
Monika White
(m. 2001)
Children
1
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Tony Atlas Saba Simba Black Atlas Tony Atlas White Black Superman[2]
Billed height
6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[3][4]
Billed weight
250 lb (113 kg)[4]
Billed from
Roanoke, Virginia[3] Jungles of Uganda (as Saba Simba)[5]
Trained by
Larry Sharpe
Debut
July 10, 1974[6]
Anthony White[6] (born April 23, 1954) better known by his ring name Tony Atlas is an American bodybuilder, powerlifter, and professional wrestler who has held multiple titles and championships in each sport. He is also known by his bodybuilding title, "Mr. USA" (a distinction he earned three times)[citation needed], the nom de guerre the "Black Superman", as well as an alter ego named Saba Simba. He returned as an on screen manager for WWE, appearing on its now-defunct ECW brand. He re-signed with WWE on a legends contract in mid-2012.
^ ab"Tony Atlas". allwwewrestlers.com. Archived from the original on October 27, 2016. Retrieved June 2, 2013.
^Wrestling Scene, Feb 1988, no 45 issue, p.17.
^ abCite error: The named reference WWEBio was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ abShields, Brian; Sullivan, Kevin (2009). WWE Encyclopedia. DK. p. 308. ISBN 978-0-7566-4190-0.
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Anthony White (born April 23, 1954) better known by his ring name TonyAtlas is an American bodybuilder, powerlifter, and professional wrestler who has...
He won the World Tag Team Championship in 1983, along with his partner TonyAtlas, to become the first black champions in WWE history. He was the father...
the entire locker room to hear. TonyAtlas ran to the shower and saw Brody bent over and holding his stomach. Atlas then looked up at González and saw...
which had been vacated by TonyAtlas a man Santana first feuded with during his first stint in IWCCW back in 1991, TonyAtlas had left IWCCW for World...
brought a lot of attention to the school. Sharpe's first pupils included TonyAtlas, King Kong Bundy, and Bam Bam Bigelow, who Sharpe broke in at New York...
by Chris Jericho. Silkin said that he smoked cocaine in New York with TonyAtlas once in the late 1980s. In October 2023 Silkin was briefly hospitalized...
design documentation) LEGO model of ATLAS, by an ATLAS-scientist at the Niels Bohr Institute Padilla, Antonio (Tony). "ATLAS at the Large Hadron Collider"....
1999 and the only title he held in WWE. A few weeks later, Hall of Famer TonyAtlas returned to WWE to act as Henry's manager. Shortly after, ECW General...
Refrigerator" Perry. The WWF stars included: André the Giant, Ted Arcidi, TonyAtlas, The Hart Foundation (Bret Hart and Jim Neidhart), The Killer Bees (B...
summer in competition against George Wells, Lanny Poffo, Tony Garea, Cousin Luke, and TonyAtlas. During a time when the WWF did not recognize the existence...
the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved April 3, 2018. ""Mr. USA" TonyAtlas". WWE. Archived from the original on November 24, 2020. Retrieved February...
developed by Tony Brooker and Derrick Morris for the Atlas computer. The initial AA and AB compilers were written by Jeff Rohl and Tony Brooker using...
singles matches to Bret Hart, Barry Windham, Jimmy Snuka, Jerry Brisco, and TonyAtlas to start the year, before going on a winning streak that saw him defeat...
referee Bronko Lubich during the bout, which resulted in a DQ. As referee Tony Falk came in to stop the fight, Adams hits him, and another brawl between...
an episode of Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling, in 1978, Patera and TonyAtlas performed various feats of strength, including driving nails through boards...
Rocky Johnson and TonyAtlas on November 15. During the match, Albano tried to interfere on the Samoans' behalf by attempting to hit Atlas over the head with...
teaming with Colonel DeBeers, his main opponent during this time period was TonyAtlas, with whom he feuded in both WCCW and WWC. On February 25, 1989, the Iron...