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Saturn in April 1998.
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Birth name | Perry Arthur Satullo |
Born |
Cleveland, Ohio, United States |
October 25, 1966
Residence | Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States |
Spouse(s) | Lisa Kuhlemeier (m. 2009) |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | The Gargoyle The Iron Horseman Perry Saturn Saturn |
Billed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Billed weight | 241 lb (109 kg) |
Billed from | Boston, Massachusetts |
Trained by | Killer Kowalski |
Debut | 1990 |
Perry Arthur Satullo (born October 25, 1966) is an American professional wrestler known by his ring name, Perry Saturn. Since debuting in 1990, Saturn has wrestled for promotions including Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). He is a former ECW World Tag Team Champion, WCW World Tag Team Champion, WCW World Television Champion, WWF European Champion and WWF Hardcore Champion.
Satullo enlisted in the United States Army for four years at the age of seventeen, before eventually embarking on a career in professional wrestling. Satullo finished a bachelor's degree before he became a full-time wrestler.
Satullo began training as a professional wrestler at Killer Kowalski's school in Malden, Massachusetts around 1988, taking the ring name Saturn from the Roman god of the same name before later tweaking it to Perry Saturn. He debuted on October 27, 1990 in Waltham, Massachusetts, wrestling for the United States Wrestling Association (USWA). Satullo also wrestled in Kowalski's International Wrestling Federation as "The Iron Horseman", a cowboy complete with black leather stetson and chaps. Satullo eventually won the IWF Light Heavyweight Championship. Satullo began wrestling for independent promotions throughout New England, as well as touring Japan with New Japan Pro Wrestling in 1993. In 1992 he worked as a jobber in WWF.