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Trivia
Ended Bret Hart's wrestling career when he botched a kick to Bret's head, giving Bret a concussion.
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While filming Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003), he frightened Brendan Fraser so much, Fraser was terrified of having to hit him. Goldberg constantly told Fraser to go ahead and do it, telling him, "It's what I do for a living."
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Trained in the World Championship Wrestling Power Plant wrestling school and entered the ring professionally on September 22nd, 1997.
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Used to be a bouncer.
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Played college football with the Georgia Bulldogs.
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Actually lost a match on Nitro to Rowdy Roddy Piper before his success as Goldberg. Piper had challenged (and defeated) several no-name wrestlers in a single segment on Nitro. Obviously, WCW never acknowledged this during Goldberg's undefeated streak.
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Became World Championship Wrestling United States Champion on April 21st, 1998 (by defeating Raven) until July 26th, 1998 when he gave it up after winning the World Heavyweight title (from Hulk Hogan).
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Was handed his first loss by 'Kevin Nash'
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Former United States Champion.
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Is a Vegetarian.
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Graduated from Thomas A. Edison High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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His first WWE match was against Dwayne Johnson at the 2003 Backlash Pay-Per-View; ironically, it was The Rock's last match before leaving to film The Rundown (2003).
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Won the World Heavyweight Title from 'Triple H' at Unforgiven 2003 in September.
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He loves motorcycles.
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The WWF (now WWE) developed the "Gillberg" character, played by Duane Gill as a parody of Goldberg.
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Appeared several times next to Japanese Wrestling events to due to his friendship with legendary wrestlers Nobuhiko Takada and Naoya Ogawa.
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To put further emphasis on his WWE match entrances, would deploy loud pyro effects that would shower hot sparks on himself.
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Lost the tag-team match together with The Sarge Dewayne Bruce against Totally Buffed, Lex Luger and Buff Bagwell, thereby ending the new winning streak and was subsequently "fired" from WCW.
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Has three cats named Moe, Larry and Curly
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First, known pro wrestling match done on St. John the Baptist Day of 1997 (June 24th).
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Is of Greek descent
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Football career was ended by an abdominal injury (he tore all his abdominal muscles from his pelvis, and had them surgically reattatched).
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Former WCW Tag Team Champion with Bret Hart.
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His older brother Mike went to college with "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair and former WWE and AWA wrestler Ken Patera
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Has a degree in Psychology from the University of Georgia.
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Once owned the largest Mixed Martial Arts facility in the United States, in Atlanta. The facility shut down for a variety of reasons, including being on the road too much with WCW.
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Played pro football with the Atlanta Falcons and the Los Angeles Rams, and then was signed by the Carolina Panthers
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Once had a backstage fight with Chris Jericho in 2003. Sources say that Jericho had him in a submission move, and Goldberg was powerless to do anything.
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Is recovering from surgery to the shoulder as a part of an old football injury. [2001]
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Was World Championship Wrestling World Heavyweight Champion from July 6th, 1998 until December 27th, 1998 when he was defeated by Kevin Nash, ending his undefeated streak.
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Went 176-0 after his WCW debut. Many believe that WCW actually lost count of the exact number of wins he had at one point, and just decided to use an arbitrary number.
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Whenever possible, Goldberg attends Pride FC events.
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