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2 unusual facts about Allen Coage


Allen Coage

Bad News eventually left the WWF after SummerSlam 1990, claiming Vince McMahon failed to live up to his promise to make him the company's first black champion.

Hank Kraft

He worked with a Judo committee to get US Grand Champion and future Olympic Bronze Medalists Allen Coage (who became wrestler Bad News Brown) a full scholarship to the Kodokan.


José Ibañez

He won the silver medal at the 1975 Pan American Games in the men's heavyweight division (+ 93 kg), after a loss in the final against USA's Allen Coage.


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