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How long was Bruno Sammartino's longest WWWF World Heavyweight Championship reign?

  • 2,803 days

  • 1,000 days

  • 3,500 days

  • 2,000 days

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Bruno Sammartino's longest reign as WWWF World Heavyweight Champion lasted an astonishing 2,803 days, spanning over seven years. This remarkable feat began on May 17, 1963, when he defeated Buddy Rogers, and ended on January 18, 1971, when he lost the title to Ivan Koloff. Sammartino's reign is considered one of the most dominant in wrestling history, solidifying his status as one of the greatest champions of all time.
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