- Former protégé of Bruno Sammartino.
- 1974 Wrestling Rookie of the Year.
- Made his wrestling debut in 1972.
- Notable Title Wins Include: WWWF Tag Team titles w/Tony Garea; WCW Tag Team titles w/Arn Anderson; AWA World Heavyweight title; NWA National title; WCW Television title; AWA Americas title; Western States title; Georgia National Heavyweight title
- Became one of the most hated "bad guys" in wrestling when he beat and bloodied his mentor, Bruno Sammartino with a chair during a "friendly" wrestling exhibition between the two in 1980.
- Former WCW Television Champion.
- In NWA TNA, Zbyszko had a brief stint as A.J. Styles' mentor.
- Born in Chicago, Illinois, he moved to Switzerland, Florida where he still currently resides and when he was wrestling he was billed as being from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- Published author.
- Waiting to make his broadcast debut with the World Wrestling Federation (January 2001)
- WWE Hall of Famer.
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