A former amateur wrestling champion. Wrestled as Billy White Wolf (a
Native American character) for the WWF/WWE in the 1970s (then known as
the WWWF) Former WWWF tag team champion
Ranked #410 in the "PWI 500" of the PWI Years (1979-1999).
Children: Kahtan, Khalil, Cassidy, Sophie
Published author.
Graduated from Oklahoma State University.
On 7 December 1976, he won the World Wide Wrestling Federation (soon to be the WWF, then the WWE) tag team championship with Chief Jay Strongbow.
Trained by Yvon Robert.
In 2005, Triumph Books published his memoirs as "The Sheik of Baghdad: Tales of Celebrity and Terror from Pro Wrestling's General Adnan".
Father was an imam.
Wrestling debut was in 1959. He retired in 1998.
He almost qualified for the U.S. Olympic wrestling team but was not an American citizen.
High school friend of Saddam Hussein.
Received a scholarship to play American football at the University of Houston but transferred to Oklahoma State University.
Co-owned the World All-Star Wrestling Alliance with Ken Patera.