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Gary Sabaugh

Gary Sabaugh

Born: 1957-10-24 • North Carolina, U.S.

Gary Sabaugh, known as The Italian Stallion, is a former American professional wrestler active during the 1980s and 1990s. He competed in promotions such as WWF, NWA, and WCW, primarily on the independent wrestling scene. He co-founded the Professional Wrestling Federation (PWF) in Charlotte, North Carolina, alongside George South, with whom he had a long-standing rivalry and also collaborated to train several notable wrestlers, including the Hardy Boyz.

Sabaugh participated in major matches and tournaments for Jim Crockett Promotions and WCW, and also worked as a wrestling advisor and stunt double for television. His time in the WWF was brief, but he played a key role in helping the Hardy Boyz break into the company. He retired in the late 1990s after a career spanning over two decades.

Filmography
Ric Flair & The Four Horsemen poster
Ric Flair & The Four Horsemen
2007 • Italian Stallion
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PWF Homecoming
1989 • The Italian Stallion
NWA Clash of The Champions IV: Season's Beatings poster
NWA Clash of The Champions IV: Season's Beatings
1988 • The Italian Stallion
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The Third Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
1988 • The Italian Stallion
The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament poster
The Second Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
1987 • The Italian Stallion
NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Greensboro poster
NWA The Great American Bash '86 Tour: Greensboro
1986 • The Italian Stallion
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The First Annual NWA Jim Crockett Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament
1986 • The Italian Stallion